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Although crime in LA has drop almost four percent the first part of 2007, assaults against the police officers have risen enormously.

Data collected by the FBI shows that almost 40 percent of crime on a school campus is violent, but overall school crime consists of only 3.3 percent of all crime reported according to the press release.

It has been reported in news reports across the country about the difficulties home owners are having with the current mortgage crisis. This is clearly evidenced by the fact that foreclosures in the third quarter of 2007 were up 30 percent.

The holiday shopping season has began, and the report of sales volume for November is good news for e-commerce retailers. The first month of the holiday online shopping season saw an increase of 18 percent in sales compared with the same time period last year.

Mazda North American Operations has announced their sales numbers for the month of November. The decrease in sales volume of 1 percent compared with November of 2006 ends a series of three consecutive months in which sales volume for 2007 outperformed 2006.

Save 50 percent on holiday shopping. Save 75 percent on holiday shopping! Buy popular toys, and even popular gadgets-- cheap! All you'll need is a little planning, imagination, and flexibility.

As the American population continues to age, and the incidents of diabetes continues to increase, researchers estimate that the number of Americans suffering from end stage renal disease will jump 60 percent by 2020.

A recent report that was mandated by the Prison Rape Elimination Act revealed that 4.5 percent of inmates in state and federal prisons are victims of sexual attacks. Not all of these attacks are at the hands of other inmates, some are at the hands of staff members.

The next time you want to call in sick, you might want to think things over before giving a fake excuse. A recent survey by CareerBuilder's.com say that while thirty-two percent of the workers they surveyed

If you live in or around San Francisco, the following information will help you do your part to head toward the city's goal of diverting 75 percent of all garbage to recycling by 2010.

Some 24 percent of all employees have lied about why they were late to work......

Percent markups are common word problems in Algebra. This article describes how to set up and solve these kinds of problems. Four sample problems are provided.

A Product Review Of Kraft One Hundred Percent Real Grated Parmesan Cheese.

The U.S. Presidential Election will occur in just over a year, in November of 2008. One of the big issues on the campaign trail is destined to be illegal immigration. The amount of illegal immigrants residing in the United States has increased 88 percent since 2000.

Enter any retail store today, and you'll find hundreds of products with "green" labels. However, a recent study suggests that 99.9 percent of these claims are actually false or misleading.

A new study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates an alarming 5.5 percent rise in injury mortality, or deaths resulting from injury, between 1999 and 2004.

Nearly 80 percent of the real estate sales give a discount in Beijing ,China

A new study has found that 90 percent of elementary school-aged children surveyed by researchers have experienced physical or psychological bullying. However, some experts question this high number.

Video game sales during April of 2007 jump 20 percent from the previous year. Who is the winner so far the next gen console race?

Samsung Electronics America, Inc. today introduced the SyncMaster XL20, a 20-inch Light Emitting Diode (LED) Back Light Unit (BLU) monitor that features up to 114 percent of the National Television System Committee (NTSC) color gamut.

The challenges of affording financing for real estate can be met b 100 percent financing. What is 100 percent financing?

This article will offer tips on debt consolidation by means of a zero percent interest credit card.

The results of a new National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) study show that approximately 50 percent of adults who suffer from diagnosable anxiety disorders showed signs of a psychiatric illness by age 15.

According to a press release, minorities account for 51 percent of the US organ transplant list. Donate Life America has started awareness over this issue.

There was a time when fibromyalgia was not thought of as a disease that a child would have. However, studies reveal that not only do some children have this condition, but as many as 6 percent of school-age children suffer from it.

According to the American Red Cross, every two seconds someone in America needs blood. Yet only 5 percent of eligible Americans a year actually donate blood.

Women are the purchasers of nearly 50 percent of all cars and trucks. Car dealers that still believe they are living in a man's world are losing potential customers. What can dealers change - or add - to the car-buying experience to attract female customers?

United States wine consumption has risen by 3.4 percent showing that more people are enjoying the taste of the savory grape.

According to a study published in the Epidemiologic Reviews three out of four adults in the United States will be overweight, and forty one percent will suffer from obesity by the year 2015.

What is going on in our society that women are affected by these eating disorders problems?

A study at the University of Minnesota has found that cat owners have a 30-405 reduced risk of cardiovascular disease than those who don't....

Positive and practical steps to reduce your Gasoline consumption and costs.

The Preserve toothbrush by Recycline features a recycled handle, but the toothbrush is also easily recycled again with a postage-paid mailer available. Also notable is the toothbrush's ergonomic feel.

China seems to be about fifty years behind America in its smoking habits. Learn about how smoking is changing the culture.

The peak holiday shopping season for retailers is quickly coming to a close. Through December 14th of this year online retailers have received $22 billion from online shoppers during the holiday season. Thanks to free shipping offers, the season should go through the 18th.

Numbers are dropping in Africa from an estimated 396,000 to 36,000 in Measles deaths from 2000-2006.

Recently I was able to try several different kinds of organic breads that you can buy at the store, by the brand Rudi's Organic Bakery. One of the loaves that I tried was the Rudi's Organic Bakery 100% Whole Wheat Bread.

"Lowering rates by only .25% is simply not enough."

I find this statistic amazing!

How did grandma run her household? Her secrets can help you save a lot of money at the grocery store.

With gasoline approaching $4.00 per gallon my family decided it was necessary to get serious about reducing our fuel usage and then proceeded to identify opportunities to do just that. See one approach to stretching your fuel dollars.

Some very specific reasons why the Small Business Association says 95% of new businesses fail within the first four years of being open.

There are many ways to save money on the grocery bill but some of the most simple involve being aware of what you have, how much you use, and when it might spoil.

My two year old son and I don't drink a lot of juice and nearly never buy it. In fact I rarely have juice even when offered it at other people's homes and as for my son, he has never even tried juice.

A look at the newest addition to the Ocean Spray lineup.

2007 marked dark days for the 100% mortgage, but it finally met it's demise in 2008. Help us mourn the passing of this friend to first time buyers by reading the obituary of the property investment market superstar.

Instead of focusing on your goal weight, try setting mini-goals.

Is it a goal to tithe part of your income? Anaysis of the benefits of tithing.

I came across a sale of organic bread that had loaves for only two dollars a piece. One of these loaves was Private Selection 100% Whole Wheat Bread and here is what I thought about it. Read on to see if this bread was a good deal or not.

A commentary on the state of things financially. How they got this bad I don't know?

Learn the secrets to saving on car insurance.

Want to beat 100% of Grand Theft Auto 4? Here is a checklist of everything you must do.

Using coupons and sales, savvy shoppers can slash grocery bills.

In a study released in the February 28, 2007, issue of The Journal of The American Medical Association, nearly half of the women in the United States - ages 20-24 - are estimated to be infected with the virus.

Yesterday, researchers announced that they have decoded the first 1% of the human genetic code -- and this has already caused a need to rethink all that scientists think they know about it.

So it's Summer and most of us will be cranking up the air conditioner to ward off summer blues. The heat is no joke, and causes many health problems for people of all ages.

Neighborhood Watch programs crack down on crack!

While credit cards can be worse than death itself and can turn your life into a ship wreck when used poorly, they can save you money and even bail you out of a financial jam when used well.

People are fleeing New Jersey due to high cost of living. Where to go, what route to take and God help the people who have to stay!

Credit card companies offer no-interest cards for their own benefit, not yours. It's easy to slip and find yourself in bigger trouble than ever.

This article will explore the benefits and risks of using a 0% interest credit card to payoff debts.

Compares two "interest free" credit card offers.

Andy Stitzer may not have been as alone as he thought. The titular 40-Year-Old Virgin was considered such an anomaly his plight seemed to exist only in the minds of Hollywood film makers. But the CDC say that having your virginity may not be as uncommon as some believe.

There have been recent mentions of the French and how they manage to stay so thin, but the French thinness does not exempt Europe from the serious modern health issue of obesity.

The Visa Egg credit card is currently offering a 0% interest rate for one year on all transfer balances. For all new purchases they will provide a 0% interest rate for 3 months.

A new study done by British researchers has fond that people who have minor strokes less likely to have a major stroke.

There are many factors that were not taken into consideration during the current round of Gallup Polls for President Bush's approval rating.

Be thankful for what you have America. It really doesn't get any better than this!

Its one thing we rarely think about until we get the bill. There are some appliances in your house that suck you dry without you even being aware of it.

Car sales overall for Toyota Motor Sales was down six tenths of a point from the same month last year. The news was not all bad though as the Lexus Division saw an increase in sales over September 2006, while the Toyota Division saw a decrease.

Mandi Davis at the United Way in Bradford Talks about the progress of the 2007 campaign.

The information collected for this research a show that more parents are taking a proactive stance on their children's heath and that certainly is good news.

In an effort to boost sales, Walmart Hawaii is discounting its merchandise while also fighting a ban against it on the island of Kauai, Hawaii.

Would you like to know how much your Performance Bonus has increased by percentage? How much of a raise you actually got? How much that suit is really marked down? Figuring the percentage of increase or decrease is actually easy.

Survey shows that most Americans look for information online when they want medical advice. They may follow that advice, whether they believe it or not.

One of the more popular items this holiday season is digital photo frames. There is good news for any shoppers that have waited to make this purchase, as 80 percent of manufacturers located in China are expected to lower their prices according to a new report.

Who is going to win the World Series? Who will be the MVP? What does Peyton Manning have to do with the World Series? Who will bean Roger Clemens in the head? Find out all that and more in my 100 Percent Correct Baseball Postseason Predictions.

Five Belgian beers that contain 8 or more percent alcohol by volume and that can be found at your local fine liquor or grocery store.

Volvo Cars of North America, LLC experienced a rough November in terms of sales volume for the company. There were only 8,243 vehicles sold by the company in the United States in November of 2007, which was a decrease of 11 percent from November of 2006.

Pico Rivera has a one percent sales tax on its November ballot intended to raise money for city improvements.

Reality Homes makes the dream of brand new home ownership available to families who would not be able to afford a new home by providing 100 percent financing on new homes built in Oregon and Washington states

This year, I am shooting to break my 2005 record of 92 percent. That is the goal for all of my NFL fans and fantasy predictors. Join those office pools and be sure to leave your email address in the comments section to get these picks in your email each week.

Review: Nite White ACP 22 Percent Teeth Whitening 6 Pack Kit

Although employers are projecting new college grad hiring to be up 16 percent this spring, the Class of 2008 should hit the ground running since the unemployment rate is inching up.

A United States research study has shown that people who take angiotension receptor blockers are 35-40 percent less likely to develop Alzheimer's disease.

More than 40 percent of television households in the U.S. possess a video game console according to a new report from the Nielsen Co. That number has increased 18.5 percent over the last two-plus years.

Non-store retailers are the second largest retail distribution channel, accounting for 11 percent of total industry sales. This channel is growing rapidly, up 13 percent in 2001 over the previous year.

Study finds that teens exposed to secondhand smoke at home score 30 percent lower on standardized achivement tests when compared to their peers who are not exposed to secondhand smoke.

According to a study conducted by two professors of economics in the U.S. and France the top 10 percent of all income earners in the U.S. have gained the highest income surge due to tax cuts since the late 1920s. The lower 90 percent have lost a little.

90 percent of all small business websites will never get found in natural search engine results. Here are the common mistakes and how to fix them.

CDC reports suicide rates for 10-24 years-olds have increased by 8 percent.

Democratic presidential nominee Senator Barack Obama has consistently been a strong second place in the race for the Democratic nomination, but a new poll released by Harris Interactive shows that only 34 percent of Americans would vote for Obama.

The end of the summer is approaching fast. Many residents of the United States will be seeking one last vacation opportunity though over the coming Labor Day Weekend holiday period. The Air Transport Association expects a 2.6 percent increase over last year.

An analysis of a proposed national standard to derive 20 percent of electricity from renewable sources by 2020 shows the change could create jobs, lower energy bills and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

There are many ways to avoid paying the traditional 20 percent down payment on a mortgage. Different mortgage instruments may require as little as three percent, and there are even ways to purchase a home with no money down at all.