Ohio University, more popularly referred to as OU or Ohio, is the oldest public university in the state of Ohio and the ninth oldest in the United States. Located in Athens, Ohio, the university was originally chartered in 1802 as the American Western University but was founded as Ohio University...
Societies across the globe are facing the dire consequence that life as we know it is clambering to chaos. Worldwide infrastructures are crumbling, popular culture has become the baseline for values, and dysfunctional governments are now controlling the world. Here are 10 Signs The World Has Gone...
Polyvinyl chloride (also called PVC) is a type of plastic. Many people are actually familiar with it. Nearly all homes are fitted with PVC pipes. It is also used to make anything from water bottles to wall pipes, window frames to wall panels, credit cards to cling film, pens to credit cards. Even...
Fringe benefits refer to various items of compensation that are given to employees on top of their regular wages. Fringe benefits do not come in the form of cash. Oftentimes, they are also referred to as benefits in kind, employee benefits, and perks. The availability of fringe benefits vary...
Generally, the label wellness hotel is applied to institutions which offer medical services which target people who have to undergo lengthy procedures and rehabilitation periods. These procedures may require surgery, medical treatment, or counseling. In some cases, the term wellness hotel is also...
A payroll deduction is any amount taken off one’s paycheck. When there are payroll deductions, the employee will take home a lower amount. There are standard items that are included as payroll deductions, though these items will differ depending on the location. There are also voluntary deductions,...
Florida International University or FIU is a public, four-year research university located in Miami-Dade County with two campuses – a 344-acre Modesto A. Maidique campus in the west and a 200-acre Biscayne Bay campus in the northeast. No less than the Carnegie Foundation has recognized the tremendous...
On January 15, 2013, reports of a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health linked an unhappy childhood to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease. The study was conducted by a team of U.S. researchers led by Dr. Allison Appleton traced the lives of 377 children born to...
The ambitious healthcare plan proposed by President Obama's government continues to draw some serious criticism from a group of liberal democrats which could prove to be a major hurdle in the way of healthcare reforms. Kathleen Sibelius who's the secretary for health in the government received a...
The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is a state-funded public university located in Chicago, Illinois. It is the largest university in the Chicago area and is a member of the University of Illinois system. The University is accredited by the North Central Association of College and Schools...
