|
•How To Protect Yourself When Traveling
How To Protect Yourself When Traveling
SAFETY ON PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION -
1 While waiting for a bus or streetcar, stand near others
who are also waiting.
2. If the immediate area is deserted or in darkness, stand
near an occupied building or in a lighted area until
transportation arrives.
3. Once on a bus or streetcar, be aware of those around
you. If someone looks or acts suspicious, notify the driver.
4. If the coach is empty or nearly empty, sit as far up
front and as close to the...
•How To Protect Yourself From Armed Robbery
How To Protect Yourself From Armed Robbery
While a purse snatching is one of today's most common crimes
facing women, strong arm robbery (hold-ups, muggings) is the
most prevalent act where men are generally the victims.By observing the basic rules of common sense your chances
of being victimized are greatly reduced. Since most strong arm
robberies occur during the hours between sunset and sunrise,
the best rule to follow is simply to stay inside at night.
However, to even consider...
•How To Select A Burglar Alarm
How To Select A Burglar Alarm
Burglars dislike noise - it attracts attention. A barking dog
is the best deterrent in preventing burglaries. However, a
watch dog cannot always be depended upon. Some professional
burglars have been known to carry delectable dog snacks
in their pockets - and with a full stomach, some watch dogs
make friends easily and forget their purpose of guarding the
premises. The most reliable safe-guard to protect your
home and possessions is a reliable alarm.Many...
•How To Protect Cars Bicycles Motorcycles
How To Protect Cars, Bicycles, Motorcycles
HOW TO PROTECT YOUR CAR -
Always lock your car doors. Be certain all windows are
completely closed. When driving, keep all doors locked. It is
best to park in attended lots. If you must leave a key with
the attendant, leave only the ignition key. In all cases
lock your car. At night, park only in well-lighted areas.If you have a garage, the single lock on the door is inadequate
to keep intruders from prying up the opposite side and crawling...
•How To Protect Your Valuables From Theft
How To Protect Your Valuables From Theft
One of the most effective tools you can use to retrieve
property stolen from your home is a simple electric engraving
pen. With this pen you can inscribe your name or a number on
the most valuable items in and around your home. Before you
do this, check with local police to see which they prefer you
use - your name, driver's license, social security number
or whatever.Engraving your name or number on your valuables helps deter
robbery in two...
•How To Guard Against Purse Snatchers
How To Guard Against Purse Snatchers
Purse snatching is a crime of opportunity. You can eliminate
that opportunity. Every female carrying a purse is a potential
target. Senior citizens are especially susceptible to these
criminals since they may not be readily able to defend themselves
and pursue their assailants.WHAT YOU CAN DO -
Purse snatching is a crime that can be easily prevented when you
take away the opportunity from the thief. Most purse snatchers
are juveniles under the age...
•How To Protect Your Home From Intruders
How To Protect Your Home From Intruders
SAFETY AT YOUR FRONT DOOR -
1. Never automatically open your front door. Make sure
you know your caller's identity before admitting him.
2. If the person at your door is a stranger, ask for
identification to be passed under the door. If he is unable
to do this, do not admit him.
3. It is advisable to have a wide angle viewer (peep-hole)
in the door so that you can check a person's identity
without unlocking your door.HOME SAFETY -
1. All doors...
•How To Make Money Buying And Selling Used Cars
How To Make Money Buying And Selling Used Cars And Trucks
Today, with the average consumer now spending up to $16,400 for
a new car, consumers realize the importance of investing in
lower priced used cars. With millions of buyers entering the
used vehicle market every year, a wealth of opportunities exists
for anyone looking for extra-income, or a new and lucrative
full-time career. The key to making a lot of money in this
business, is to buy-low, and sell at a huge profit! This report
will...
•The Business Residence
The Business-Residence
The Real Secret to SuccessA few years ago there were millions of mom & pop
businesses across the country. Not a few of them were
stores with living quarters attached. There were stores
along the highway with houses in back and on city streets
with apartments upstairs.This practice has largely gone by the wayside with our
modern living standards. Comfort and separation of the
unpleasant and unsightly work place from home have made
the business-residence unpopular.Our...
•How To Protect Your Home While Away
How To Protect Your Home While Away
Be sure to lock before you leave, and let a neighbor have a key.
When leaving your home, practice the following advice - it could
pay big, big dividends.GOING TO THE MARKET OR OUT TO DINNER?
A residence which presents a lived-in appearance is a deterrent
to burglars. Never leave notes that can inform a burglar that
your house is unoccupied. Make certain all windows and doors
are secured before departing. An empty garage advertises your
absence, so...
|