| Volume 7 Number 4 |
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Five Ways to Start a New Career
Sometimes the path you follow in your career leads you down a dead end. But that doesn't mean you're forced to spend the rest your working days in a dull, lackluster career. If you feel condemned to robotically repeat your same duties, only at different companies, then it may be time to make a change and start in a new professional direction. Click here for more.
Valuable Documents at Your Fingertips
Whether you or your parent is in perfect health or is suffering from chronic illness, learning where valuable documents are located can help adult children determine their parent's needs and expectations. The knowledge gained can assist them in providing the best care for parents if the need arises. Click here for more.
Herbal Supplements: Are They Safe?
Have you been in a drug store lately? Then you've seen the rows and rows of herbal or dietary supplements. But what are they and how do they impact your health? Click here for more.
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For the Lawyers
In an interesting discussion of a landlord's duty, the highest court in New York has held that the landlord of a home where children live does not have a common-law or other duty to provide or install radiator covers. Click here for more.