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The Automotive Industry And 2008 – What Will The Future Hold?
Rising fuel prices, unstable financial markets and taxation changes with the apparent aim of getting us to use our cars less often (or at least pay more to use them) have been just some of the issues that have affected the automotive industry in the past 12 months. This article looks at what 2008 may hold for the automotive industry and road users in general.
Is It Necessary to Change My Oil at 3,000 Miles?
This article summarizes the history of the 3,000 mile oil change concept.
How To Buy A Car (Trust Me – I Used To Sell Them)
We Americans like to buy a car at the dealership in one afternoon, and the dealerships try very hard to make us think that is possible and even smart. But its not. Realize how big a purchase a car is. And it is complicated.
Buying a car is the second-largest purchase most people make after buying a home. When you buy a home, think about all the help you have: you have a broker to help you find the best home for you, and a mortgage broker to help you find the best financin…
Nalgene Bottles Are An Environmentally Friendly Alternative To Bottled Water
Before you buy another 24-pack of bottled water, consider this statement about how many barrels of oil it takes to make plastic water bottles: It takes 1.5 million barrels a year just to make the plastic water bottles Americans use, according to the Earth Policy Institute in Washington, plus countless barrels to transport it from as far as Fiji and refrigerate it.
Can Green Taxes Save The Environment?
The UK government is looking to impose even more taxes on the working population. But these are not just taxes to create revenue; they are so called green taxes that save the environment as well. They are intended to change our behaviour and the way that we live, to make us less wasteful and conserve scarce resources for generations to come. We are consuming the planets resources at an unsustainable rate and this article will look at 3 of the proposed taxes to see if it will …
Healed Using Hands, Anointing Oil And Prayer
Two faith healings have stuck in this writer’s memory over the years. Both of these healings occurred while he was still pastor of a denomination church. The two Healing Delivery Vehicles used were “the laying on of hands” and the “anointing with oil accompanied with prayer.”
These two healings occurred in a revival meeting we led in a denomination church in East Texas. He had felt impressed to have a time of healing ministry for a few nights, but held off on it because th…
Nuclear Energy – The Green Solution
Do you ever get the feeling that the environment as well as the current geopolitical situation is reeling out of control from our addiction to oil? Ever wondered what we could do about it?
Alaska Drilling. Is it Necessary?
Drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has become a controversial issue when Republicans included the measure in a major defense bill. According to Democrats and moderate Republicans the piece of legislation was embedded in a major defense bill that couldnt be turned down. The total bill passed 306 voting for it and 106 against (House Approves drilling, 2005).
James Lovelocks Latest Book Trashes Renewables, Endorses Nuclear Energy
James Finch reviews the latest book by James Lovelock, globally recognized as a Giant of the Environmental movement. Lovelock dissects renewable energy sources as more dangerous than advertised, more science fiction than reality. Lovelock endorses nuclear energy as the sole and safe present means of meeting global energy demands.
Shall we grab the Oil Fields.
With a Muslim society hating us, what will happen with the oil fields when the House of Saud falls and the extremists take over? Will the installations be destroyed? Will our oil supply stop?
Supreme Court Justices Unethical Behavior?
We have all read about Jack Abramoff and how lobbying is done in Washington. Trips, dinners, campaign funding, and other perks paid for by lobbyists in return for favors the politicians can do for their clients.
But our Supreme Court Justices should be beyond reproach. They are not elected, but appointed. They are in that position for life or until they decide to retire. They also should go out of their way to be unbiased and out of the reach of special interest groups, people whose cases might come before the Supreme Court, and lobbyists.