• Good Advice


    • One: Give people more than they expect and do it cheerfully.
    • Two: Marry a man / woman you love to talk to. As you get older, their conversational skills will be as important as any other.
    • Three: Don’t believe all you hear, spend all you have or sleep all you want.
    • Four: When you say, “I love you,” mean it.
    • Five: When you say, “I’m sorry,” look the person in the eye.
    • Six: Be engaged at least six months before you get married.
    • Seven: Believe in love at first sight.
    • Eight: Never laugh at anyone’s dreams. People who don’t have dreams don’t have much.
    • Nine: Smile when picking up the phone. The caller will hear it in your voice.
    • Ten: In disagreements, fight fairly. No name calling.
    • Eleven: Don’t judge people by their relatives.
    • Twelve: Talk slowly but think quickly.
    • Thirteen: When someone asks you a question you don’t want to answer, smile and ask, “Why do you want to know?”
    • Fourteen: Remember that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
    • Fifteen: Say “bless you” when you hear someone sneeze.
    • Sixteen: When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
    • Seventeen: Remember the three R’s: Respect for self; Respect for others; and Responsibility for all your actions.
    • Eighteen: Don’t let a little dispute injure a great friendship.
    • Nineteen: When you realize you’ve made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
    • Twenty: Spend some time alone.
  • History of Religion


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    • How has the geography of religion evolved over the centuries, and where has it sparked wars?

    + Locate the source here

  • Meaning of the BEEP Sounds in a PC


    • One Beep:
    • Problem: DRAM refresh failure.
    • Solution: This may be due to Bad memory chips, a bad DMA Chip, or Bad memory addressing chips on the motherboard.
    • Two Beeps:
    • Problem: Parity error or Parity Circuit failure.
    • Solution: Your memory may not be seated properly on the mother board. Unplug and plug it properly.
    • Three Beeps:
    • Problem: Bad memory or bad mother board.
    • Four beeps:
    • Problem: Timer failure in the RAM.
    • Five Beeps:
    • Problem: CPU chip may be dead.
    • Six Beeps:
    • Problem: Keyboard controller may have failed.
    • Seven beeps:
    • Problem: CPU is dead.
    • Solution: Retry the connections and test. Replace the whole motherboard.
    • Eight Beeps:
    • Problem: Video card is missing or Bad.
    • Nine Beeps:
    • Problem: Damaged ROM BIOS.
    • Solution: BIOS chip has to be replaced if it persists.
    • Ten Beeps:
    • Problem: CMOS shutdown.
    • Solution: Replace CMOS memory and associated chips.
    • Eleven Beeps:
    • Problem: Cache memory test has failed.
    • Solution: To enable cache memory try CTRL+ALT+SHIFT++.
    • One long Beep and Three short Beeps:
    • Problem: Memory failure.
    • One long Beep and Eight short Beeps:
    • Problem: Video card failure.
    • Solution: Try to install video card in another slot.
    • No Beeps:
    • Solution: Check Power supply. Check mother board connections. Remove all cards except video card and check for system power up. Insert all cards one at a time and check their operation. If system hangs on the installation of a particular card, then it is the cause for the problem and replace it with another of that type and check.
  • ABC Friendship


    A Friend ….

    • (A)ccepts you as you are
    • (B)elieves in “you”
    • (C)alls you just to say “HI”
    • (D)oesn’t give up on you
    • (E)nvisions the whole of you (even the unfinished parts)
    • (F)orgives your mistakes
    • (G)ives unconditionally
    • (H)elps you
    • (I)nvites you over
    • (J)ust “be” with you
    • (K)eeps you close at heart
    • (L)oves you for who you are
    • (M)akes a difference in your life
    • (N)ever Judges
    • (O)ffers support
    • (P)icks you up
    • (Q)uiets your fears
    • (R)aises your spirits
    • (S)ays nice things about you
    • (T)ells you the truth when you need to hear it
    • (U)nderstands you
    • (V)alues you
    • (W)alks beside you
    • (X)plains what you don’t understand
    • (Y)ells when you won’t listen and
    • (Z)aps you back to reality