Tag: News to Use
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Beat the heat-related illnesses
As the mercury rises in the thermometer and more Georgians head outdoors, heat-related illnesses easily…
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Develop a money management plan to cut back on family spending
The following steps can help you to develop a plan for reducing family spending: Start…
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Caution with candles prevents fires
Many people burn candles to make a room smell good or just for decorative effect.…
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Conserve energy while at work
There are a few simple guidelines that can help save energy, money and the environment…
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Know before your grow: Fertilizer tips
The key to using pre-emergent herbicide and fertilizer on home lawns is timing. The common…
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Eat and drink smart when times are busy and stressful
For those days when the meetings won’t end or when a lunch break is used…
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Help your garden grow
Springtime brings thoughts of lush plants and juicy vegetables picked straight from the garden. The…
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Use NOAA radios for weather, alerts
The Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness has National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration weather radios…
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Ten tips to keep eyes healthy
In conjunction with Eye Health Month, Angela Ellerman, an optometrist at the UGA Vision Clinic,…
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New Web-based survey tool available to faculty, staff and students
UGA students, faculty and staff now have a Web-based survey tool to design, implement and…
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Click IRB will automate human research subject application process
In the coming weeks, the Office of the Vice President for Research will automate Institutional…
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Stop air leaks in your house
During the winter, heating a house can be difficult, especially if there is air leaking…
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Upgrade from Messenger to Skype
Microsoft will merge its Messenger program with Skype on March 15, which will require users,…
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Add new plants to landscape now
Fall and winter are the best times for Georgians to add new trees, shrubs and…
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Upcoming tax season will be prime time for potential identity theft
January is a prime month for identity theft because criminals may wait to use information…
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Financial stability starts small
To manage your money better this year, Michael Rupured, a financial specialist with UGA’s Cooperative…
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Improve your chances to quit smoking
For smokers looking to kick the habit in 2013, the College of Pharmacy is offering…
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Communication key when hosting people with food allergies
Almost 50 million Americans live with a food allergy, so there’s a good chance that…
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Cook a tasty Thanksgiving turkey
For generations, Americans have sought the secret to cooking the perfect turkey for holiday meals.…
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Plan now for easy Thanksgiving meal
Although Thanksgiving is a few weeks away, planning now can make the big day less…
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Get vaccinated to avoid getting flu
The University Health Center recommends that those who don’t want to become ill with influenza…
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Avoid energy-sucking ‘vampires’
Electrical devices continue to draw energy when turned off but still plugged in. Pamela Turner,…
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Follow ‘best practices’ guidelines when using social media at UGA
When it comes to posting, tweeting or pinning information about UGA, the Office of Public…
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Clean, compost for better gardens
Take the time to clean out old gardens now to save time when planting a…
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