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• Surviving One Day on Vending Machines
  Japan is home of the 'vending machine' so what better place to conduct an experiment to find out if you can survive one day using only vending machines. The experiment involved living from morning to night on purely vending machines.
• Office Chair Ergonomics
  Humans have 2 natural positions, laying down and standing up. Sitting down is actually not natural at all, however, people who work in an office could spend more than 280,000 hours in this position - that equates to around half their lifetime! An incorrect posture can significantly increase the pressure on the intervertebral discs. Too much pressure may cause a negative influence on your back's health. This article looks at the office chair and ergonomics.
• Working From Home Considerations
  Working from home can provide an array of benefits to an employee. However there are a few things to know about it before jumping in. In this article we look at things to look out for when it comes to working from home.
• People Who Don't Indicate Drive Me Crazy!
  Unlike millions of other commuters I am lucky because I only have to drive for five minutes before I get to work (unless I get stuck behind a tractor). I pull out of my drive and roll down my street to go over a crossroad then turn off right at another. I follow windy lanes with a hairpin bend then go over two mini roundabouts.
• How to Have Fun With a Monster Truck
  Ever sat in a traffic jam and fantasized about flying? I have...just soaring above the road and towards my destination whilst leaving my heap of steel by the wayside.
• Make Your House a Safer Place
  Forget house fires caused by cats being sick over television leads or freak electricity storms. Some of the most common causes of house fires include electrical appliances being left on, knobs not being switched off properly or smoking in bed.
• Hints and Tips That Will Keep Jack Frost and the Tax Man From Your Door
  Now that winter is creeping in, ready to send a chill up your spine and turn the tip of your nose to ice as you lie in bed at night, those of us without proper insulation could really be feeling the heat. Or not.
• Sometimes It's Better to Count Your Blessings
  Oh no, not again. Why is it that every month I totally forget that my car insurance is coming out of my bank account and I completely overspend so that there is nothing left to pay it?
• Birthday Weekend
  It is at times like this that I wish I'd made the decision to go to a university that was a little closer to home. It was my birthday this weekend and I had organized to go home to see my family and friends, as you do. My flatmates were all going home for the weekend and going out in a university town on Friday or Saturday is far too expensive, so I swapped a Saturday of overpriced, oversweet cocktails for a four-hour drive.
• Christmas Crunching Options - Would You Rent Out Your House?
  If you are feeling the crunch this Christmas and are looking for a way to earn a little more money, it may be a good idea to offer a room up for rent if you have any spare. Not only would you be providing someone in need with a place to live, you will be receiving an easy and welcome source of income.
• I Get Ready to Buy My First Car and Tips on Fooling Your Parents
  I have just recently passed my driving test on my third attempt (not that it was my fault I failed my first two tests you understand) and I am now looking forward to buying my first car. When I say 'buy' what I actually mean is look for one and then ask my parents to buy it for me. I know that I will be able to get something reasonable because they want me to be safe, not driving around in a 20 year old heap of junk that could fall apart at any given moment.
• Is the Internet Really Spelling the End For Travel Agencies?
  Independent travel information website, Travel-bite, recently published a tips article with a rather doom-mongering tone in regards to traditional high street travel agents last month. It stated that the rise of Buy-It-Yourself holiday packages were replacing the work that agencies would carry out in the past.
• 4 Steps to Looking After Your Travel Money on Holidays
  Holiday money is a subject that seems to be discussed everywhere at the moment. This is probably due to the national consciousness seemingly being in a state of wanting to save money wherever possible, but also wanting to take advantage of the many tourist destinations becoming enticing for a winter break after the frustratingly wet summer.
• Is My Boiler Insured For Winter?
  The Daily Mail has recently reported of the importance for homeowners to check whether boiler breakdown is covered by their house insurance this winter. But during these times of belt-tightening and spending only when absolutely necessary, is it really worth it?
• How is the Credit Crunch Affecting Funeral Costs?
  It is easy to see the affect of the current financial climate on the cost of living at the moment, but in the UK, as well as the USA, there have been reports of an unprecedented rise in charges to those who are called upon to pay after a family member or loved one dies. So are funeral costs, and others, really much more than they were before the recession?
• What's the Difference Between Van and Car Insurance?
  When it comes to auto insurance, many companies are starting to advertise separate policies for vans and cars. Surprisingly, van insurance differs quite significantly to car insurance despite the similarities in vehicles, and when searching for insurance it is important to be aware of the differences between the two.
• Guide to High Risk Jobs
  When discussing life insurance, the category of jobs considered 'high risk' can vary from broker to broker. There are, however, specific types of jobs that are listed more frequently. We can be quite certain that those who work in these occupations may need to pay significantly more for their life insurance premiums - or even acquire specialist advice. So what are these frequently listed 'high risk' jobs? And what exactly are the risks involved with them?
• Weak Pound? We Can Still Shop Abroad
  The sterling is weak, but many of us are still eager to shop abroad for Christmas presents. Despite the current strength of the pound compared to other foreign currency, The Independent suggests that we can still get good deals abroad - even in the US, where 1 pound is worth $1.60 (a 20% decline since the summer). So what should we bear in mind if we are planning on bringing gifts back across the border?
• Office Vending Machine Benefits
  The coffee and tea rota is common in many offices throughout the country as a way of sharing the job of making tea or coffee for staff. However, this can result in unnecessary arguments and hassle as many of us have experienced. One way to resolve this is for businesses to invest in vending machines to supply staff drinks. Here we look at the reason why vending machines are a popular choice for many offices in the UK.
• Why Whistler? Why the Canadian Resort is Still Number 1 For Skiers
  Fancy a ski holiday? Whistler has long been a popular skiing destination since its opening in 1966, despite it only being accessible on Saturdays because of the dirt road becoming frequently blocked by snowfall, it is far easier to reach today. The resort has won numerous awards over the years, most notably it came