What is a Universal Life Insurance?
Universal life insurance was introduced in the years 1981-1982 as a permanent life insurance which rests on cash value. It has the features of both a term and whole life insurance which allows policy holders to choose varying payment methods and coverage every year while adjusting its interest on a monthly basis. Basic Characteristics of [...]
Molecule that starts DNA repairs also halts them
Repairing DNA breaks can save a cell’s life – but shutting off the repair machinery can be just as critical. How cells accomplish this feat was unknown. However, new research by Johns Hopkins scientists, published in the Feb. Read more…
Study uses simple technique to break military camouflage
Researchers want to help the Army better camouflage its soldiers and break the enemy’s efforts to hide. “We want to make our camouflage unbreakable and we want to break the camouflage of the enemy,” said Dr. Jay Hegde, neuroscientist in the Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Health Sciences University. Hegde and GHSU Postdoctoral Fellow [...]
Five Questions About: Insuring your garden
Insurer Aviva says that thefts from gardens and outbuildings shoot up by more than 25 per cent after the clocks go forward, with the haul averaging £850. So what’s the average value of a garden’s contents then? MoneySupermarket research suggests items in the garden, such as furniture, barbecues, lawnmowers, plants and shrubs, total a staggering [...]
Automobile insurance ratings For vehicles
Auto insurance ratings for vehicles is a rating that is only directly accessible to insurance companies. It is a numerical rating that is based on statistical calculations. These calculations are done to reveal to the insurance companies the level of risk that a certain model of car poses. For obvious reasons, these numbers are not [...]
American Shared Hospital Services fourth quarter revenues increase 8.4% to $4,500,000
AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES , a leading provider of turnkey technology solutions for advanced radiosurgical and radiation therapy services, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and 2011. Fourth Quarter Results For the three months ended December 31, 2011, revenue increased 8.4% to $4,500,000 compared to $4,152,000 for the fourth quarter of 2010. Net [...]
Cameron vows action on whiplash insurance claims
The Prime Minister is hosting a summit with insurance, consumer and business groups at Downing Street to discuss ways to bring down soaring premiums. Britain has become “the whiplash capital of Europe”, Number 10 said, with 1,500 claims a day for even the most minor accidents adding £90 a year to the average bill. Ministers [...]