Benefits. The Imation Ironkey USB Flash Drive offers the possibility of a Microsoft-Certified Windows To Go solution – Windows® 8 desktop embedded on a trusted IronKey with the following features and benefits. [Buy Now] Rely on Imation’s portable desktop expertise and the proven dependability of Imation IronKey drives. Deliver a fast, full Windows desktop that boots from USB… Continue reading Imation Ironkey USB Flash Drive Offers Microsoft-Certified Windows To Go Solution – Windows® 8 desktop embedded on a trusted IronKey
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Lumosity – Brain and Memory Training Games for Skill Improvement – Online and Mobile
At Lumos Labs (Lumosity.com), we believe in improving brains — and lives. That’s why we created the most effective online tool for cognitive enhancement. Drawing on the newest developments in neuroscience, Lumosity.com offers brain training exercises that work. Regardless of your age, Lumosity can make you smarter and more mentally fit. If you want a brighter brain,… Continue reading Lumosity – Brain and Memory Training Games for Skill Improvement – Online and Mobile
Online Cloud File Storage and Synchronization Services Review – Adobe SendNow (see our review), Amazon Cloud Drive, Apple iCloud, Box.com, Dropbox.com, Google Docs, and Microsoft SkyDrive
Choosing which online cloud file storage solution can be difficult. Each service has some unique advantages and there are many to choose from: Adobe SendNow (see our review), Amazon Cloud Drive, Apple iCloud, Box.com, Dropbox.com, Google Docs, and Microsoft SkyDrive. Since most companies offer some level of service for free, it’s easy to just signup for all of them and use… Continue reading Online Cloud File Storage and Synchronization Services Review – Adobe SendNow (see our review), Amazon Cloud Drive, Apple iCloud, Box.com, Dropbox.com, Google Docs, and Microsoft SkyDrive
NeatReceipts Document Imaging and Synchronized Digital Filing System in the Cloud
Summary. The Neat Company has introduced cloud document imaging storage and synchronization for their NeatReceipts software and scanner system. Benefits. Like other scanning systems, NeatReceipts uses OCR to create searchable PDF files of scanned images, and NeatReceipts can convert scanned business cards into digital entries in your computer’s address book. What makes NeatReceipts unique is… Continue reading NeatReceipts Document Imaging and Synchronized Digital Filing System in the Cloud
Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging is Safer and Greener with Sustainable and Reduced Materials
You may have noticed recently that packaging is becoming increasingly difficult and dangerous to open. Anyone using scissors or a sharp knife to open packages runs the risk of being injured by their cutting device or by the sharp edges of freshly cut packaging. It’s frustrating and time consuming, as well as making it difficult… Continue reading Amazon Frustration-Free Packaging is Safer and Greener with Sustainable and Reduced Materials
32 Uses and Benefits of American Sign Language (ASL) for Silent Communications
Effective Living > Language > Silent Communications Many Uses of Sign Language by Greg Johnson If you have family and/or friends who are deaf, American Sign Language (ASL) or the sign language common to your country or region is probably an important part of being able to communicate easily and effectively. There are many additional… Continue reading 32 Uses and Benefits of American Sign Language (ASL) for Silent Communications
Movies About Time Travel and Altering Future Events
The following movies/films are about the topic of time travel and changing future events and outcomes. Back to the Future Deja Vu [DVD | Blu-ray] Minority Report Next, [DVD | Blu-ray | HDVD] Paycheck Groundhog Day Source Code The Butterfly Effect Timeline
Simpler Living Consultant – Larry Barsh
17 September 2012 Friends of Smaller and Simpler Living, The small house movement has an abundance of plans for building smaller homes. At this point, for most people, the challenge of downsizing isn’t an architectural one, but an internal one. A transition toward simpler living, whether by choice or circumstance, challenges us at every level:… Continue reading Simpler Living Consultant – Larry Barsh
Exploring Co-Housing Developments in Iowa City
by Andy Douglas Years ago I lived in a housing cooperative in Austin, Texas, a bright yellow rambling Victorian house. The students, musicians and working people living there understood that community was both a human need and a joy. The diversity of the group made for interesting conversations. On the other hand, it wasn’t for… Continue reading Exploring Co-Housing Developments in Iowa City
BROKEN ON ALL SIDES: Race, mass incarceration & new visions for criminal justice in the U.S. (Film Screening)
BROKEN ON ALL SIDES: Race, mass incarceration & new visions for criminal justice in the U.S. Date: 12 September 2012, Wednesday Time: 7:00 PM Location: 107 English-Philosophy Building, University of Iowa Facebook: Facebook.com/NewVisionsForCriminalJustice “In the United States of America today there are more African Americans in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were… Continue reading BROKEN ON ALL SIDES: Race, mass incarceration & new visions for criminal justice in the U.S. (Film Screening)
Maytag Commercial Technology Maxima 4.3 cu. ft. Front Load Washer MHW6000XW and 7.4 cu. ft. Dryer MED6000X Rating Review Description
Update – 25 May 2020 This review was conducted over about 8 years from the summer of 2011 to the summer of 2019. Based on our experience with this Maytag clothes washer and dryer set, we would not recommend purchasing Maytag. There were numerous issues with the design of these machines under very light use:… Continue reading Maytag Commercial Technology Maxima 4.3 cu. ft. Front Load Washer MHW6000XW and 7.4 cu. ft. Dryer MED6000X Rating Review Description
Iowa City is a Zipcar.com Location
In August of 2012, Iowa City became a Zipcar.com location. For about $25 per year, you can be a member of the Zipcar.com community, giving you instant access to cars in many major metropolitan areas. [Join Now] Zipcar Cost. Zipcar rentals are by the hour or by the day (about $9/hour or $66/day). The cost may vary depending… Continue reading Iowa City is a Zipcar.com Location