The garage is one of those rooms that doesn’t get much attention. In fact, it’s the room where you probably throw everything that you don’t want inside the house. But a messy garage is a waste of space. If you want to stay organized and make your home as functional as possible, upgrading your garage […]
Top 10 Ways To Make Your Business Sustainable
You can make your business sustainable by altering the methods that you use to keep it running. One such method is online conferencing. Going “green” and becoming more eco-friendly are just parts of a sustainable solution. Ask yourself if helping the environment, saving money, and using natural resources are truly doable for your company and […]
Please Don’t Spit!
We’ve discussed hygiene in relation to the Ebola virus in an earlier MIOT International post. This one is about spitting – and even coughing and sneezing – carelessly. First things, first. What is spitting? Spitting is the forceful ejection of something – such as saliva – from the mouth. All of us spit, but even […]
Space Heater Safety Tips
When the cold weather emerges, space heaters offer some families direct warmth in areas that may need additional heat. If not used properly, however, space heaters can cause house fires leading to injury and burns. If you will be using a portable space heater, Roberta Davis, injury prevention education coordinator at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, […]
“We Survived”: Untitled (Trashcan), 2013, Klara Lidén, P.S. 1
Walking into the show you think: “Another predictable piece of ‘installation art!’” (It’s nine garbage cans, some freestanding, some bolted to the wall.) Then you realize you’ve never seen garbage cans as art — real, functional garbage cans. They’re beautiful and repellent, like pornography. I spend much time looking in trashcans, searching for free newspapers […]
Why the Amanda Knox Case Became a Perfect Storm
Amanda Knox has published her book, Waiting to Be Heard, and is engaged in a series of media interviews. Pundits on both sides have been weighing in and the internet debate about the case rages on. Exactly what is it about this case which makes it so interesting and controversial? My theory […]
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