Terrafugia has completed flight testing of the Transition POC (Proof of Concept).
Introducing the Transition®.
Simply land at the airport, fold your wings up and drive home.

Fly a distance of 725 kilometers at speeds of 115 km/hour;
Requires a special license to drive and fly

The time required for the transition from Plane to Car takes less than 30 seconds.
Vehicle speed 185 km/hour, range is 724 km on highways
Vehicle is fueled with gasoline, and the price of the car is
Expected to be around $200,000.
The first shipment will be in 2011

A Holiday Name Change

Questions:

1. What was the original name of the holiday now honored as Veterans Day?

2. Name the president who legally changed the name of the previous holiday.

3. Whose estate was taken away and later became Arlington National Cemetery?

4. Name the traditional wedding anniversary gifts given for the 25th and 50th years.

5. What U.S. Library has the highest number of volumes?

6. Name the National Football League teams that faced off in the first Super Bowl in 1967. Who won?

7. The world’s longest suspension bridge opened in New York City in 1964. Name it.

8. In 1847, the first U.S. Postage stamps were sold. Whose images were on the 5-cent and 10-cent stamps?

9. In 1747, John Adams won enough of the electoral votes to push Thomas Jefferson into the second spot as vice president. What was the electoral vote tally?

10. The Constitutional Convention, which eventually led to the acceptance of the Constitution, opened in Philadelphia on May 25, 1787. Who presided over this historic meeting?

Blogging is becoming more and more popular every single day. It is becoming an extremely advantageous avenue for businesses, as well as a means of communication for individuals and businesses alike. Many bloggers have the opportunity to make a good living by blogging. So, is paid blogging a scam?

The answer to this question depends on several different factors. Just like any other means for bringing in an income, the blogging world has its share of “scammers.” There are always going to be people and businesses out there willing to scam anyone they can.

Paid blogging has become a good source of additional income for stay-at-home-moms. The SAHM network has increased with many mothers staying home and blogging. Blog topics range from cooking, to financial information, to real estate hints, to ways to get better gas mileage, etc. The sky is literally the limit when it comes to the topics that are blogged about.

If you are looking into becoming a paid blogger, there are several things to ask yourself before committing to blogging for anyone.

1. Do I know this individual? If you know the individual for whom you will be blogging for, the chances for you getting “scammed” are fewer. The bloggers that seek out random individuals or companies to blog for are the ones who take the bigger risk.

2. Is the company profitable? Make sure that the company you will be blogging for is profitable. You don’t want to work for a company that will not be able to pay you for your work!

3. Is the company well-known? The company doesn’t have to necessarily be well-known for it to be scam-free. Many start up companies are using blogs to communicate with their customers. The risks will be slightly lower if the company has been around for a while and is well-known.

4. Simply do your homework. Find out as much as you can about the individual or company that you will be writing for. You will greatly minimize your risks of being scammed this way.

Paid blogging isn’t a scam, but there are those individuals and companies out there who are looking to scam someone in the blogging world. Be sure to thoroughly do your research before you start blogging for anyone. Paid blogging can be a great source of income for you and your family if you are careful about what you do.