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Your skin may struggle with dryness due to low humidity during the winter months. Though you may yearn to stay inside, you can still use your face and body to their full potential to help prevent dryness. You can even do so despite the winter face and hand washing restrictions. Read on to learn about sustainable winter skincare solutions to tweak this season. Identify Your Skin Type Before you can put together an effective skincare routine, you need to know your skin type....

[Note: If you like stories like this one, consider becoming an Autopian Member to support my wrenching addiction. -DT]. A Recap Of Weeks One And Two Before we get to the grueling 18 hour wrenching bender, let’s catch back up a bit, since it’s been a while. In September of 2021 I spontaneously purchased a 1966 Plymouth Valiant as a way to get back to Detroit from New York after having helped fellow car-journalist Andrew Collins move....

First the email that prompted this story: In case you haven’t noticed this yourself yet, here’s a video of it in action: A post shared by The Autopian (@theautopian) In most cases where you see the steering wheel off center, the wheel is placed higher than the column. In other words, the center of the steering wheel is higher than the center of the steering column about which it rotates....

The device comes packed with features specifically designed to help you live a healthier lifestyle, and as such, has evolved since its inception in 2015 to become much more impressive than simply a cellphone on your wrist. Here’s a quick overview of what this means. Fitness features The Apple Watch has a broad range of possibilities when it comes to improving your fitness. One of the most central of these is the activity tracker....

If you want to take control of your finances and apply for a credit card, or even if you have not yet decided if this is definitely the right move for you, read on to discover the benefits that come along with paying by plastic, as well as the potential pitfalls to avoid. What Is a Credit Card? A credit card is a small, plastic card that fits in your wallet and looks similar to a bank card....

The 24-hour nature of international financial markets means that there are possibilities for earning money throughout the day and night. As one region of the world closes its doors for the day, another one opens; trading always remains active in some part of the world. In the UTC time zone, in which the UK sits, some of the leading stock market trading times are as follows: London: 08:00 hrs – 17:00 hrs Tokyo: 12:00 hrs – 21:00 hrs New York: 13:00 hrs – 22:00 hrs Sydney: 22:00 hrs – 07:00 hrs...

Having the right PhD supervisor can greatly affect your chances of success, so it’s important to think it through and plan wisely. It’s a big decision that takes a good amount of research. Sometimes PhD students base their choice of university on the opportunity to work with a particular academic and have been planning to do so for many years. But, for others, choosing a PhD supervisor may seem a daunting prospect....

Inner peace seems evasive in our modern world, but there are things we can do to work toward finding peace in our lives. Continue reading this article to learn how to have inner peace in a sometimes unpeaceful world. Set Aside Time to Care for Yourself When we fail to take care of ourselves, we fail to take care of those around us. Even if we are doing good things for others, we can only keep doing these things for so long before we burn out without proper self-care....

Luckily, there are a number of ways you can ensure your employees help keep the workplace clean and tidy. Check out our tips on how to encourage your employees to help you with regular office clean ups. How to Get Your Employees on Side With the Office Clean Up Workplace Cleanliness helps to boost productivity but it can also help to prevent the spread of germs. Both of these benefits ensure that your employees spend more time working and less time procrastinating or off sick....

Yet, the logistics of a move, particularly a move cross-country, are enough to tax the patience of almost anyone. Between shifting services, booking trucks, and packing, it’s a lot like taking on a second full-time job. If you’ve got a move cross-country coming in the near future, keep reading for some ways to keep the process as stress-free as possible. Start as Early as Possible When you have a move that’s six months or more away, it’s easy to think that you’ve got plenty of time....

Let’s face it, to do anything on a professional level will require an insane amount of dedication and work. Many may have the desire to get to that level but what percentage of them will have the lasting motivation to stick to it? The answer is; a very small percentage. Guide to Play Table Tennis like a Pro! This article is aimed at exactly those few people who are ready to go the extra mile to become the best of the best....

Your resume is your first opportunity to introduce yourself to a hiring manager. It should showcase your experience, your transferrable skills, and make you stand out as the ideal candidate for the job. But how can you showcase your experience if you’re applying for an entirely new job in a completely different profession? What can you do if you don’t have the relevant experience to share? It’s important that you don’t panic....

This article will look at how to write a relocation cover letter to help you secure that job you always wanted. What Is a Relocation Cover Letter? A relocation cover letter follows the same structure as a regular cover letter. However, your intention to move is communicated in one of the opening paragraphs. An employer may show bias if they see you are currently in a different part of the country or world....

What Are the Roles and Responsibilities of an Office Manager? The office manager role is multi-faceted, suitable for you if you can work well under pressure, as well as be unphased by taking on multiple tasks or roles. You could be responsible for: Administration of the office, from the stationery to the lights Managing a team of administrative or support staff Organizing events Dealing with correspondence Processing invoices Resolving internal and external complaints You may need to act as a first aider...

Okay, so here’s the deal: trucks, by their very nature, need to be flexible tools, adaptable to whatever job you need it to do right then. Sometimes you may want your truck’s bed to be a fully-enclosed colossal trunk, a giant vault able to protect whatever you’ve got stashed in there. Other times you may want that bed open, with good protection below, as you shovel in gravel or clam shells or construction waste or whatever....

So a busted V8 beats a rattle-canned runner. And thanks to the commenter who told us the Focus used to be a delivery vehicle for a Mexican restaurant, although as others pointed out, the yellow is wrong if that’s the case. Maybe the hardware store was out of white paint, or something. Now: Former Ford and later Chrysler boss Lido A. “Lee” Iacocca needs no introduction. He was an industry giant, with a keen sense of the market, and his instincts were rarely wrong....

Actually, The most important thing about engineering colleges have now become a “ Profit Making Market” In India, Employment is judged only on basis of grades. Is it enough to mug materials, vomit them during your examination and pass with good grades?? Pursuing intellectual skills is totally a different pursuit. No doubt, grades can just be a criteria but skills can fulfil a job satisfactorily which not only profits the company but it initiates a platform for further Quality in education is a complex concept and can be defined with parameters such as excellence in education etc....

While it’s understandable to feel limited as your life goes on, we’re here to re-affirm you that it’s not true. You can do anything you want to do at this point in your life — you just have to modify expectations and how you do things. We don’t think that love is everything someone needs in life. You can find fulfillment in so many other things outside of romance. That said, we still have some pointers on how to find love after 50 that everyone ought to read....

The Niva Classic ’22 looks like Nivas have looked for, well, decades, but there’s less there than meets the eye. Niva production was forced to stop due to economic sanctions back in March, as a number of key imported components were no longer available. Components like Bosch ABS brake systems and Russia’s version of satellite accident-location and alert systems and any kind of radio head unit or even speakers. You still get power steering, power windows up front, and, um, that’s about it....

Let’s start with the most contentious subscription option, remote start. What was once a simple fob-to-car function to warm up the engine from the comfort of your home or workplace or grocery store is now sold for $10 a month, $105 a year, $250 for three years, and $330 as a one-time fee. Notice the careful wording that this isn’t a lifetime subscription – 4G cellular service will eventually sunset just like 3G did, potentially leaving third- and fourth-owners in the lurch....