How does the price of Electricity Compare around the World ?
I found the following at E-Control and VaasaETT as at June 2009
The following comments were also found, presumably referring to the above chart.
Household electricity prices:
- Paris is
Category: Information
Reverse your Pin at an ATM to call the Police
Is this true ?
You can reverse your Pin at an ATM to call the Police in an emergency.
Answer
This is NOT true.
… Read the restThe Australian Bankers’ Association (ABA) says information circulating in an e-mail about the use of a
Unlock a car with your mobile cell phone and car remote control
Is this true:
You can unlock a car with your cell phone and a spare remote key.
Answer:
It appears this is NOT true, as mobile phones and car remotes work on different radio frequencies, therefore the phone will … Read the rest
The worldwide emergency number for mobile cell phones is 112
Is this true?
The worldwide emergency number for mobile cell phones is 112.
Answer:
In most of Europe and a few other countries, dialing 112 will connect you to the local emergency service provider
In North America, using a … Read the rest
Press *3370# to access reserve mobile phone battery power
Is this true ?
You can press *3370# to access reserve mobile phone battery power.
Answer
Apparently the code *3370# activates the Nokia Enhanced Full Rate Codec (EFR), this means that the Nokia cell phone has better sound quality, but … Read the rest
Press *#06# to disable a stolen mobile cell phone
Is this true:
Press *#06# to disable a stolen mobile cell phone.
Answer
On most mobile phones, pressing the code: *#06# will show the phone’s 15-digit International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) on screen.
This code can be used, by most … Read the rest
Life Expectancy Rates Worldwide
How long most people live for, does depend to a great degree on the country they were born and live in.
The average age for the world is 67.07 years, but this can vary between 38.76 years and 89.73 years, … Read the rest
Mayak Nuclear Accident in Russia 1957
The recent events at the Nuclear Power Stations in Japan have caused a lot of discussion about the safety of Nuclear power, and one that I have been reading is the comparison to the Mayak Nuclear Accident in Russia, in … Read the rest
50 Things You Can Do Today to Manage Eczema
Eczema is an uncomfortable and often distressing skin condition which affects one in five children and one in twelve adults in the UK.
Wendy Green explains the psychological, dietary and hormonal factors that can cause eczema, and offers practical advice … Read the rest
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