When any of the faithful wish to mark their moving into a new home with a religious celebration, the parish priest (pastor) and his associates should gladly cooperate. The occasion provides a special ...

George R.R. Martin is one of the most acclaimed fantasy authors ever, but even he is having trouble with his biggest quest: releasing the next installment in the "Game of Thrones" book series, "The ...

Toni is a points and miles enthusiast who has been leveraging loyalty programs to travel around the world (for nearly free) with her husband and their four young children. She’s passionate about ...

With close to a decade of writing and editing experience, Maisha specializes in service journalism and has produced work in the lifestyle, financial services, real estate, and culture spaces. She uses ...

The environmental impact of cars doesn’t just come from vehicle emissions. The entire life cycle of motor vehicles can have big negative impacts on the planet. From the materials used in production to ...

The average cost of motorcycle insurance in the U.S. is $33 per month for a full coverage policy. Full coverage motorcycle insurance costs between $10 and $139 per month. The company you choose, where ...

Andrew Bloomenthal has 20+ years of editorial experience as a financial journalist and as a financial services marketing writer. Andy Smith is a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®), licensed realtor ...

Cognitive distortions involve negative thinking patterns that aren’t based on fact or reality. You can help change these thinking patterns to promote your mental well-being. “I have the worst luck in ...

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a major role in most economies, particularly in developing countries. SMEs account for the majority of businesses worldwide and are important contributors to ...

Abstract: In our previous work, we design a trapezoid virtual tube to guide robotic swarms through narrow openings. This article extends the application of the trapezoid virtual tube to the situations ...

Abstract: Effective operation of smart grids relies on accurate forecasting models for renewable power generation (RPG) and power consumption. The intermittent and unpredictable nature of RPG, coupled ...