What does a notary public do?
What a notary public does is witness the signing of the documents and ask each party to take an oath of authenticity. A notary license holder is a person legally authorized by a state to administer oaths, take acknowledgments, and certify documents. A notary will not exercise any power...
A day in the life of a telecom engineer
Before graduates and young professionals jump into the field of telecommunications engineering, they need to understand what the average day-to-day life of people in this profession is like. Telecommunications engineers work with company architects, designers, and managers to determine the technical needs of new buildings and towers. In addition,...
Tips for Mortgage Sales Letters
A good mortgage sales letter that produces leads from a cold list or generates new business from your old client list is worth 1000 times its weight in gold. Let’s say you have a list of 50 customers and 50 leads that you haven’t converted. If you send a...
The Story Behind the News – Lawsuits Over Inaccurate Criminal Reporting
According to an ABC News story on October 13, 2008, there have been dozens of lawsuits in the past two years alleging that background checks have cost people work because they were incorrectly identified as criminals when in fact they were not. The story focused on the use of...
Online Private Loans: A Discreet Alternative
People with bad credit don’t always have many options when they need money for an unexpected expense. In general, those with good credit scores will simply ask their local bank for an unsecured personal loan and will usually get favorable terms and reasonable monthly payments. However, this is not...
Issues to consider when localizing your website
In this article, I will give an overview of some things to consider when translating or localizing your website. Drawing from my experience as a translator and IT specialist, I will try to highlight not only various linguistic considerations, but also some subtle technical and practical issues to keep...
The global challenge for renewable green energy technology
You might think that this is the kind of thing an engineer working for JPL does in his spare time. However, with all the information available on the internet today, anyone who has ever been able to use a tape measure and is handy with a hammer and saw...
What the heck is a tenant background check and search?
The best way to earn from your property is to rent it out. But, in today’s world, crime is at its peak and there are several cases of landlords spending sleepless nights due to damage to their property, unpaid rent, and even harrowing experiences to evict tenants. Background screening...
VanDwelling Adventure – What is it?
Adventure VanDwelling is a little different than just camping or living out of your truck. Those who choose Adventure VanDwell often have a nomadic spirit. If the word ‘nomad’ doesn’t intrigue you or jump off the page, chances are you’re not the nomad type. Wikipedia and most dictionaries generally...
How to buy a house or condo before foreclosure in Virginia Beach
Are you considering pre-foreclosure homes or condos in Virginia Beach? Maybe near-coastal real estate is in your near plans. Homes and condos in foreclosure offer potential real estate opportunities if all the cards are put together. At this time, the owner of the house is in a state of...