Amid the spectacle of rankings and hoopla surrounding college football’s national signing day, it’s easy to forget the significance of a full scholarship.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Pierre Jackson coming through with the game on the line is becoming a trend for No. 6 Baylor.
The history of a college basketball program is not unlike the roads and highways and bridges that join towns from one part of the country to the next. Each link serves its own essential purpose, and often many of the more significant ones are overlooked as time passes.
RENO — A young gray wolf’s search for a mate won’t take him to the Northern Nevada desert where the annual Burning Man festival is staged.
During the period when his replacement was being chosen, retired District Attorney David Roger kept his mouth shut, declining to talk to the news media about all the things being said about him.
Are you among the millions of Americans who scramble every year to meet Uncle Sam’s income tax filing deadline? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) estimates that one-third of Americans wait until the last minute to file their personal income tax returns (for 2011 income tax returns, the deadline has been extended to April 17). If you count yourself among that group, it’s important to realize the costs could be adding up – from missing important deductions that could affect the amount of your refund to incurring penalties from the IRS for not filing on time.
It has become the new norm: Unmarried couples deciding to live together. In fact, the number of unmarried, opposite-sex couples who shared the same living quarters jumped by 13 percent, to 7.5 million, in 2010 over 2009, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. The number of same-sex couples living together is about 620,000.
Nothing is more rewarding than arriving at a point in your life when you can afford a vacation home. Europe, Mexico, or a log cabin in Canada; the possibilities are endless. The location of your dream vacation home may be an easy decision, but deciding how to secure your vacation home may feel overwhelming.
When considering home improvements, people tend to choose projects that will improve the value of their home. While this is important for a healthy bottom line, investing in the health of those living inside the home also is a value-added improvement. Having the right fitness equipment and resources at home can turn the best intentions to work up a sweat into a successfully completed workout.
