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February 2007
How to Avoid Using your Home Gym as a Clothes Rack
How to Avoid Using your Home Gym as a Clothes Rack
December 2006
BBB Offers Tips to Avoid Auto Thefts
WALLINGFORD - With the holiday season upon us, the Better Business Bureau offered the Crowded parking lots tempt thieves. The increased number of parked cars at shopping centers during the holiday season presents a tempting target for thieves.
Taking precautions is good, but the reality is that consumers who aren\’t prepared to handle a vehicle theft or vandalism can end up being victimized two or three times - first by having their car stolen or broken into, second by not being prepared to minimize their losses, and third by losing valuable holiday packages that may be stored inside the car.
\”Car thieves, like home burglars, are not usually deterred by a single layer of protection,\” said Steve Cox, vice-president of Communications for the Council of Better Business Bureaus, after having two car
September 2006
Toy Safety Checklist
Use recommended age labelling as a guide
Look for warnings or other safety messages on toy packaging
Buy only toys suitable for the child's age group
Avoid toys with sharp points or edges
Check rigid eyes and noses on soft toys; make sure they cannot be pulled off
Examine wheels on toy cars to make sure they are secure
Make sure small parts of larger toys cannot break off
AFTER BUYING
Look for warnings or other safety messages on toy packaging
Read carefully all instructions included in and on the toy packaging
Throw away all toy packaging such as plastic, cellophane and styrofoam
Teach your child the proper use of toys. For example, darts and arrows should not be pointed at anyone
Throw away broken toys that cannot be fixed
Make sure that batteries in toys are properly installed
Do not allow a child to sleep with a battery-operated toy
Supervise children playing with balloons
Throw away pieces of broken balloons
Remove toys and mobiles strung across cribs and playpens when baby begins to push up with hands and knees
Make sure that large toy boxes have good ventilation and that the lid is lightweight and well supported
Teach children to put their toys away
Examine toys regularly for signs of wear and tear
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January 2006
Cuisinart Stainless Steel Coffee Maker
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25 words that hurt your resume - CNN.com
Words don't tell potential employers as much as deeds
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