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Giving computers a new lease of life...
Before taking that old laptop down to the local tip for disposal, or placing an ad in the local paper or on Gumtree for a “laptop for parts,” perhaps you could extend its life and get more constructive use out of it? Whether it’s simply fallen behind the times or is broken in some way you may be able to give it a new lease of life.
Here are five ideas:
If you want to enjoy the year ahead, it makes sense to be in full control of your finances.
Whether you are shopping for daily items or you are looking for something special, being in full control of your finances will help you to achieve more.
Here are some steps to shopping smarter in 2016.
January is a pretty dreary month and sometimes, it's hard to get back into the swing of things.
If your productivity at work has taken a bit of a nosedive, what can you do to get it back to where it needs to be?
Well, we've got ten top tips that are sure to get you firing on all cylinders again.
Listen To Your Body
It's a good idea to work with your body, rather than against it. Do you often suffer from a mid-afternoon slump?
Then try to tackle the most difficult tasks in the morning. If you're hungry by midday, don't try to work though that either – listen to your body and what it needs.
What is a 'Smart City'
A 'smart city' is one that is purpose-built for 21st-century living. That means offering an infrastructure that enables everyone to access modern technologies easily and cheaply, so that communities can benefit from smarter collaboration.
The London Example
In 2013, the Mayor of London Boris Johnson revealed his comprehensive 'smart city' plan. He mentioned that, in London, between 2011 and 2021, more than 800,000 homes would be built, 641,000 jobs would be created, and 600,000 additional passengers would be using the city's peak-time public transport services.
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April is National Humor Month, which seems appropriate when we kick off the month with the unofficial, official holiday dedicated to the trickster and the prankster. But merry fools need not limit their frivolity to just one day. April is actually filled with a number quirky dates and celebrations. So amaze your friends and delight your coworkers with a nod to these special days.
Karen Foley Apr 9, 2015 at 2:35 PM in Life tagged Entertainment, fun, holidays, traveling 
