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Been writing articles almost two years. Have written more than 260 articles. During the past 20 years plus, analzye and invest for myself in the financial markets. Previously worked freelance in Wall Street Firms. Lived in New York City almost 30 years. In

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Personal Finance > Mutual Funds Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) vs. mutual funds: 1 of 3
Exchange Traded Funds (ETF) started in 1993. Provides an investor, means of investing into an index that follows a particular sector such as the NASDAQ - 100, Standard & Poors (SP) 500, Dow Jones weighted 30 stock average, large or small capital value growth stocks or bond index. A further classification of ETF categorized i... More..
Health & Fitness > Brain & Nerve Conditions Multiple sclerosis treatment: 3 of 8
Multiple sclerosis (MS - disseminated sclerosis or encephalomyelitis disseminata 1) autoimmune disease (body's immune system targets and destroys normal tissue) affecting the brain and spinal cord. 2 This autoimmune disease predominately occurs between 20 and 40 years old. 6 Glial Cells in the Central nervous system called o... More..
Personal Finance > Stock Market Investing in oil: 3 of 7
When investing in oil keeping in mind the recent volatility in price of crude oil has been both on the upside and during the past few months has seen a decline from the record high prices, more difficult to make a profit. One can certainly purchase good quality oil company stocks for the long term and collect any dividend di... More..
Sciences > Geology & Geophysics The future of crude oil and alternative energy: 4 of 9
The main source of energy, in the United States is crude oil, and throughout the world. Once crude is refined, provides gasoline, kerosene, and diesel fuel. These refined derivatives are required, for most transportation needs. As well, used in the petrochemical industry, medicine, paints, and other useful manufacturing of m... More..
Health & Fitness > First Aid Dealing with nosebleeds: 8 of 17
In the United States, one of every seven people will develop a nosebleed (400 million nosebleeds a year 7) : Most common in children 2 - 10 years old ("Children ages 1 to 8 are most likely to insert objects in their nose." 11) and adults 50 - 80 years old. "For unknown reason, nosebleeds most commonly occur in the morning ho... More..
Autos > Fuel Economy Alternative fuel sources: 18 of 38
Pongam (Pongamia pinnata, Syn, Pongamia glabra, Karnaji), Karanj (Hindi Name), Indian Beech (1) fast growing evergreen tree known for diversified botanical usage including medicinal treatments, energy consumption, floral gardening, animal feed and landscaping. 2 The Pongam prefers to grow in full sun light, well drained soil... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Care & Health Aspirin use for dogs: 7 of 14
Chronic pain or inflammation in adults, associated to arthritis, or joint problems is common in dogs. One in every five adult dogs, in the United States has arthritis, which is a degenerative joint disease. Common signs include: Dog is tired easily or lags behind, during a long walk, limps when walking, unable to climb steps... More..
Health & Fitness > Sexual Health Sexual dysfunction: Treatment for men and women: 2 of 4
In the Journal of American Medical Association in 1999 article, sexual problems are common in women and men. In a survey of men and women aged 18 - 59 years, about 43 percent of women and 31 percent of men reported some sexual problem. According to Sexual Function Health Council of the American Foundation of Urologic Disease... More..
Health & Fitness > Allergies What you need to know about chocolate allergy: 2 of 4
Next time, you buy a box of chocolate for someone or a special occasion, beware a study revealed one out of every 500 people, will have an allergic reaction eating chocolate. Less than two percent, of the population have a food allergy. The ingredients in the chocolate, such as corn syrup, soybeans, lecithin, gluten and nuts... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Hurricane: Window protection options: 1 of 2
Hurricane window protection is critically important, living in a State vulnerable to hurricane window force, causing extreme property damage by wind speed exceeding 100 miles per hour, and causing trees to fall or flying metal objects destroying personal property. Also, this type of window protection increases home security,... More..