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Scotland’s Majestic Isle of Skye

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Scotland’s majestic Isle of Skye

Scotland's islands may be at this northern nation's distant fringes, but those who venture to them are richly rewarded with dramatic landscapes, a taste of each island's rich heritage, and warm welcomes. Among Scotland's countless islands, the favorite among travelers is the scenic Isle of Skye, where fun-to-drive mountain roads weave among grassy slopes and rocky ridges. Just off Scotland's northwest coast, Skye is the country's second-biggest island (it takes about two hours to drive it from south to north). […]

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world traveling

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Contrary to popular belief, traveling the world is safer than before

Increasing numbers of people are considering traveling beyond the borders of their home countries. This isn’t all too surprising. We are becoming increasingly exposed to different landscapes, cultures, foods and languages, thanks to increased movement around the world and the prevalence of technology in our lives. We come into contact with more people from different backgrounds to ourselves and we also see more of the world through social media, Pinterest and web pages on our smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers. […]

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phishing attacks

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Spear phishing scammers want more from you

“I’m calling from [pick any bank]. Someone’s been using your debit card ending in 2345 at [pick any retailer]. I’ll need to verify your Social Security number — which ends in 8190, right? — and full debit card information so we can stop this unauthorized activity…” So the caller ID shows the name of your bank and the caller knows some of your personal details. Does that mean it’s legit? No. It’s a scam — and scammers are counting on […]

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JB Pritzker

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Pritzker orders immediate jobs study for emerging industries in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD (Illinois News Network) -- Illinois' new governor wants to have a road map, by April, of where Illinois needs to invest to grow jobs in new industries and maybe in new locations. Governor J.B. Pritzker said Illinois is the fifth largest economy in the country and needs to start acting like it. He used his second full day in office to order a jobs study that will look at where Illinois is making – and should be making – […]

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business

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Three requirements for your home-based business

If you are thinking of getting started in business and you know that you are going to be running it from home, there are a number of things which you will need to be aware of first and foremost. This is primarily because the kinds of challenges which you face in this kind of business tend to differ to those that a normal business faces, and that means that there are going to be different requirements on the whole. Understanding […]

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staycation family

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How a staycation could be better for your family

Everyone who has a busy lifestyle, juggling work, family life, and the rest of their responsibilities, should be entitled to a break. It’s proven that a change of scene is enough to boost your mood and well-being, and some time away to relax and have fun will be a positive impact on your health. It’s about time that people started to prioritize a vacation with their loved ones so that they have plenty to look forward to, as well as […]

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Pennsylvania DUI hard liquor

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Pennsylvania police seeking volunteers to drink hard liquor

KUTZTOWN, Pa. (UPI) -- A Pennsylvania police department is seeking volunteers willing to "drink hard liquor to the point of inebriation" for a training exercise. The Kutztown Police Department said in a Facebook post it is seeking three volunteers to help with a training event designed to teach officers how to administer Standardized Field Sobriety Tests during suspected DUI incidents. The department said volunteers need to be available from 2:30 p.m. until 7 p.m. April 4. "Alcohol will be provided […]

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GET OUT OF DEBT GUY: My dad is going to lose his military pension over my student loans

Question: Dear Steve, I just contacted a pro-bono legal service in my hometown to try to deal with Federal & private defaulted student debt but I wanted to reach out to you as well to get another perspective. My dad, a veteran, who co-signed, might lose his military pension if I can’t deal with this. I’m also out of work due to downsizing and I’m not particularly smart about money at all! Help! Holly Answer: Dear Holly, Federal student loans […]

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remote living and working remotely

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Things to consider in living and working remotely

The opportunity to work more flexibly is becoming more common, where we no longer need to commute to an office in order to make a living.   The idea of a remote working lifestyle is certainly something many people crave, as long as we have a decent internet connection and a device on which we can work on. You can practically earn money anywhere in the world, either from the comfort of your own home or some beach paradise in […]

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