What are prepositions? These are small, but important words that describe relationships between words in a sentence. They link a word or word group to others. If you misuse them, you will confuse your listeners. Most commonly used prepositions are - of, in, on, at, for, to, from, among, between). Prepositions convey different types of information, such as place (in the room, at work), time (at 7 o'clock, in three hours, on November 7th) or they may give a new meaning to verbs, such as show…

How it all Began

Car rental agencies have been about for a long time. It all started in Chicago. In the 1930's it was some railway companies that grouped together to provide cars to be rented by their customers who would rather not travel on a train. Initially it was thought that only bank robbers and other unsavory characters that had a need for renting cars. Due to this car rental agencies were looked at with upturned noses back then. The industry got a comeback in 1933 when the…

In order to make the task of mowing your lawn as painless as possible it is important to make sure that you choose the right lawn mower. This can be a bit of a challenge since there are so many to choose from. The key is to know what is important and what is not when you are choosing a lawn mower.

Riding Mower or Push Mower

The obvious advantage that a riding lawn mower has is that you don't have to push it. That means that it will take less work to get your lawn mowed and you…

In his book "Only the Paranoid Survive", semiconductor industry legend and Intel's founder, Andrew S. Grove gives an in-depth idea about Strategic Inflection Point (SIP). Describing it as a critical transformation in an industry, Andrew justifies how an SIP affects a company and forces it to change itself in terms of process, systems, products and at times, identity. The field of finance, even though remaining same in its motive of saving and finding better ways to invest money, has come a…