by Nina Neissl | Jun 13, 2013 | Business | Tech
Let’s face it: video gaming is not exactly the cheapest hobby, especially if you want to play the latest, graphics-crazy bestseller. Apart from having to buy the actual games, you need the newest version of your preferred console(s) plus equipment such as a screen,...
by Nina Neissl | Jun 13, 2013 | Business | Tech
In past issues, we’ve already reused all kinds of food packaging, such as pickle jars, metal cans and plastic bags. This time, the plastic container is our repurposing item. As I’ve mentioned already in earlier Eco Tips, avoiding food packaging is the best way to deal...
by Nina Neissl | Apr 12, 2013 | Sports | Lifestyle
Remember when your parents made you wear your third cousin’s sweaters and jeans to save a few bucks and not waste more or less okay-looking clothes? Or when you were always jealous of your older siblings because they might have been lucky enough to get a brand-new...
by Nina Neissl | Apr 4, 2013 | Business | Tech
The end of term is approaching, and soon the relief of finishing exams will again be shattered by one further disappointment: bookstore buy-backs. Students often pay upwards of $500 at the beginning of each semester for textbooks and are lucky to receive half that if...
by Nina Neissl | Mar 28, 2013 | News
The 2006 Census showed 76.5 per cent of all serving positions in Canada were held by women and 77.6 per cent of all servers were between the ages of 15 and 44 years. So, it is fair to say that the average server in Canada is a young woman — a young woman who is very...