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Where is Rocawear clothing produced? New York, NY

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When was income tax introduced in the United States? Income tax was instituted in the U.S. in 1862 because of the civil war. There in an interesting page at: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0005921.html

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Can secondhand shoes spread foot fungi? Athelete's foot (Tinea Pedis) is caused by three different fungi. The fungal spores can persist for months or years in a moist environment. Therefore if the person owning the shoes prior to you had the condition and the shoes have any residual moisture inside, then the fungus could be spread to you. Secondhand shoes should be dried well and an antifungal powder sprinkled inside to limit...

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Is there a minimum age requirement for cosmetic surgery? Age requirements for cosmetic surgery are set by the states in which the procedure is to be done. Most require the patient to be of adult age (18) or have parental permission. Cosmetic surgery should not be performed on someone who is still developing. For example, most surgeons require that a patient be at least 13 for a rhinoplasty procedure. Individual requirements are also set by the...

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Which set of films had higher grosses, the first three Star Wars movies or the recent trilogy of prequels? According to the-numbers.com, the first three movies worldwide gross sales were $1,904,800,000, and the second three movies worldwide gross sales were $2,357,480,000.

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Why do I have to pay more to see my credit score when accessing my free credit report? While credit reports are required by law to be given to comsumers free of charge under certain conditions, the credit score is not. As the credit reporting agencies are businesses, they choose to charge for this information. The credit score is used as a way to statistically determine one's credit worthiness.

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How long will Easter eggs remain edible in the refrigerator? Refrigerated hardboiled eggs will keep approximately one week if left in the shell. This is from the goodegg website. http://www.goodegg.com/boiledegg.html

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What tax forms do I need to fill out for capital gains income? Capital gains are reported on the IRS forn 1040, schedule d. See the IRS website information on capital gains here: http://www.irs.gov/taxtopics/tc409.html

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How likely is lung cancer to spread to other parts of the body? Lung cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer worldwide. Lung cancers are staged based on the primary tumor, lymph node involvement, and distant metastases of the cancer. Ath the time of initial diagnosis, about 50% of patients have mestastasis. Left untreated, all patients with lung cancer will have metastases at some point if they do not die sooner.

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My contact lenses always get really irritated when I'm in stores with fluorescent tube lighting. Is it possible to be allergic to a form of lighting? This is a very interesting question. There are known cutaneous sensitivities to fluorescent lighting but not to contact lenses in particular. I would think that any irritation you have might also be there if you did not wear your lenses as well. It is possible that that any contact solution u are using may be intensifying your baseline fluorescent sensitivity. There is a website which...

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What percentage of the U.S. population receives tax refunds? Information from the IRS website shows that in 2004 101,499,000 refunds were sent out which was 76.8% and the average return was $2,126.00. In 2005, there were 100,276,000 refunds or 74.9% and the average refund was $2171.00.

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Can I eat Easter eggs after they've been dyed? Yes, most dyes are vegetable dyes and are very safe for consumption. If you are worried though, just check the package of the dye used and it should inform you as to whether it is safe for consumption.

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What are the typical chances of recovery from malignant mesothelioma? The prognosis of malignant mesothelioma is extremely poor. Chemotherapy has been the only modality which has shown any result and it is generally below 20% and survival only 6-9 months.

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What is fibrosis? I answered this question as part of a previous question. One may think of fibrosis as scarring in response to injury to cells of the body. It may occur in any tissus of the body but is commonly thought of in referring to the liver (cirrhosis), the lungs, and the heart. Imagine that each of these organs is initially smooth and pliable. After an injury to the cells, they begin to be replaced by...

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What ingredients are included in the famed beauty product, Crème de la Mer? It costs over $100 for one ounce! This is taken from: http://www.ivenus.com/beauty/features/Fulllength30.asp The cream was first developed by Max Huber, an aerospace physicist from NASA, who suffered serious chemical burns on his face and eyes after working with rocket fuels. During the course of his recovery, he went through a number of medical treatments and therapeutic preparations and then became obsessed with skin...

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Are there any diet pills that target fat rather than body weight in general? Fat is produced in the body as the body's reserve energy stores. Anything that is not consumed by our metabolism and energy expenditure is then stored as fat. Fat contains slightly more than twice the number of calories per gram than do carbohydrates and protiens. Therefore the more one can limit their fat intake the more efficient is their weight loss. Fat Blockers are available by...

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What ingredients make the the whitening products cosmetic dentists use more effective than drug store products? Generally the ingredients for in-office and in-home dental whitening differ only in the concentration of peroxide used. Most in-office systems use 15-35% hydrogen peroxide gels or carbamide peroxide. These are sometimes augmented with an extremely bright light to aid in bleaching. In-home systems typically use 10-20% carbamide gel to accomplish the bleaching. Because of the increased...

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How can I check on the status of my tax refund? The IRS has implemented an online tax refund tracker which is available at http://www.irs.gov/individuals/article/0,,id=96596,00.html. I hope this helps.

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What are the health risks associated with non-invasive plastic surgery procedures, such as Botox and chemical peels? As with any type of medical procedure there are some Botox risks that consumers should be aware of. The most common Botox risks are short term and can include headache, respiratory infection, flu syndrome, forehead and eyelid drooping, and nausea. Less common Botox risks include symptoms that are generally associated with the injection. These Botox risks can include pain, redness, swelling,...

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Who first sold frozen pizzas? The first nationally marketed brand of frozen pizza, debuting sometime in the 1950s, was Celentano Brothers, but the first big name in the business was Totino. In 1951 Rose and Jim Totino opened one of the first pizzerias in Minneapolis (it’s still there). Supposedly, Rose secured a $1,500 loan by baking one of her famous pizzas and serving it to a delighted banker. A decade later, with...

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What types of diet pills have the fewest side effects? To answer this question it must be understood by the reader that the term "diet pills" is a catch-all for any pill given for the purpose to help with weight loss. They include medications which act in very different ways. I have tried to summarize these below. 1. Appetite Suppressants - These are available by prescription as sibutramine (Meridia), diethylpropion (Tenuate) and...

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How common are injuries (such as carpal tunnel syndrome) caused by playing too much PSP? Computer and video games had led to and onslaught of injuries known a Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI). Repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) are a group of injuries that happen when too much stress is placed on a part of the body, resulting in inflammation (pain and swelling), muscle strain, or tissue damage. This stress generally occurs from repeating the same movements over and over again. One...

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Which early Pontiac models are the most valuable in today's market? Hemming's Motor News lists the 1964-1970 Pontiac GTO selling from $20,000.00 to $76,000.00 and these are the most popular models.

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What percentage of automobiles sold in America are made by Mazda? According to Bloomberg.com, Mazda has room to improve in the U.S. Its market share was just 1.5 percent in 2005. Toyota, Honda and Nissan increased their combined U.S. market share to a record 28.2 percent, from 26.2 percent in 2004.

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What are the risks of getting cosmetic surgery? The risks of cosmetic surgery are similar to the risks of any surgery. They include the following: Aspiration Aspiration occurs if you vomit (aspirate) during surgery and the vomit is forced into the lungs. Aspiration can cause mild discomfort, and can also lead to infections, chronic cough, an obstruction in the lungs or pneumonia. Blood Loss Bleeding is normal with any procedure....

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Are children more at risk of developing mesothelioma from asbestos exposure? Mesothelioma is a disease which is intimately associated with asbestos exposure. While there are cases known which have involved children, the peak age of onset is 50-70 years. Children are not more at risk of developing the disease. It is primarily a disease of occupational exposure, i.e., miners, welders, plumbers, etc who work with asbestos.

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Do I have to pay sales tax when I use online shopping sites based in another state? State sales tax is only charged if the company has a store of outlet in the state from which the item is ordered. The company may be located in another state, but if the company has a store in your state, i.e. Sharper Image, then state sales tax is charged at that states rate. This is also true of Ebay.

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Are there any risk factors that make mothers more likely to have children with cystic fibrosis? Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease that causes certain glands to produce abnormal secretions, resulting in tissue and organ damage, especially in the lungs and the digestive tract. Cystic fibrosis is the most common inherited disease leading to a shortened life span among white people in the United States. It occurs in about 1 of 3,300 white infants and in 1 of 15,300 black infants. It...

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What kind of liquor has the lowest alcohol content by percentage? Alcohol-free beers have the lowest alcoholic content with 0.04 grams/100 ml.

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How does one convert a diesel engine to run on biodiesel? The great thing about biodiesel is that no conversion of the diesel engine is necessary. Just convert to a station that sells biodiesel and fill er up.

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In what country are Samsung cell phones manufactured? The Seoul-based company employs a total of 58,000 employees and 7 factories in Korea, as well as 23,000 employees overseas in 27 local production corporations.

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How many people are diagnosed with malignant mesothelioma each year? Mesothelioma is usually diagnosed in the fifth to seventh decades of life, with a strong male predominance where occupational exposure to asbestos is involved.5 There are approximately 2,500 new cases of mesothelioma annually in the United States, of which 2,000 are in men and 500 are in women.5,6 The incidence in the United States appears to be rising, mainly in men aged greater than 75 years,...

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What is the difference between a cosmetic dentist and a regular dentist? Is it in their training or just in the services offered? A cosmetic dentist is one that improves the appearance of one's dentitian much like a cosmetic surgeon improves one's looks. Unlike many other medical specialists, dentists are not required to have any advanced education or training to practice cosmetic dentistry. In fact, the requirements for practicing cosmetic dentistry vary from state to state. As a result, some cosmetic dentists...

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What is the most common cosmetic surgery procedure performed in the US? The most common plastic surgery procedure in the U.S. is tumor/lesion removal from the skin. The most common cosmetic surgery in the U.S. is liposuction followed by facelift and breast augmentation.

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How is fibrosis diagnosed? What signs do doctors look for? One may think of fibrosis as scarring in response to injury to cells of the body. It may occur in any tissus of the body but is commonly thought of in referring to the liver (cirrhosis), the lungs, and the heart. Imagine that each of these organs is initially smooth and pliable. After an injury to the cells, they begin to be replaced by small scars which relults in a fibrous mass. One might...

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What is the most common program of treatment for malignant mesothelioma? Malignant Mesothelioma is a form of lung cancer with a very poor prognosis. It is a form of cancer that occurs on the mesothelium which is the layer of cells which give rise to the pleura, or lining of the lungs. It is most commonly found in people with prolonged exposure to asbestos fibers. Treatment options break down to four. 1. Palliative Care - Since the cure of mesothelioma is so...

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Is online shopping for regulated pharmaceuticals illegal? Unlike the traditional relationship between a patient and the patient's health care professional, some online practitioners issue prescriptions in the absence of a physical examination or direct medical supervision. According to the American Medical Association, a health care professional who offers a prescription for a patient the practitioner has never seen before and based solely on an...

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What are some good cardio exercise activities for someone with an injured ankle? With summer coming on, swimming is an excellent cardiovascular exercise which can be very low-impact on an anklel One could wear a neoprene ankle support or work primarily the upper body, in either case it would be easy to reach your target heartrate with little impact on an ankle.

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How can I stop unsolicited credit card offers from appearing in my mail box? The most effective way to limit, thought probably not eliminate, unsolicited credit offers is to go to https://www.optoutprescreen.com/?rf=t. This will take you off all the credit reporting agency's sold lists.

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Given the speed with which computing technology advances, is a cheap laptop a worthwhile investment? A laptop is not an investment, it's a tool. If you can use that tool to make more than the obvious depreciation of the product, then it is a worthwhile purchase.

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Is it dangerous to combine Viagra with stimulants? Viagra is a smooth muscle relaxant which acts to allow blood flow into the corpus cavernosum. It has an effect of decreasing blood pressure somewhat and as such should not me used in men who take nitrates for cardiovascular disease as it may potentiate the effect of the nitrate and drop blood pressure too low. Stimulants increase both heart rate and increase heart irregularity. Althought...

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How long does it take a Panama cruise ship to pass through the Panama Canal? There are three sets of locks along the 50-mile stretch of the Panama Canal. They are, from Pacific to Atlantic, Miraflores, Pedro Miguel, and Gatun. The locks lift the vessel over the continental divide and then lower it back to sea level, again. It takes about forty-five minutes to go through a lock. It takes about twelve hours to transit the whole Canal. That means a good nine hours of...

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Where can I find online shopping coupons? There are many online sources for both coupons and discount codes for online shopping. Try out some of these for example. CouponCabin.com 100BigCoupons.com AllOnlineCoupons.com CurrentCodes.com Also, if you are interested in a particular site, be sure to look throughout site for their own coupons. Oftentimes stores give special online prices.

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Why are there so few cable TV providers in most areas? Generally, a cable provider bids with a municipality for the right to be the provider for that area much like other services such as trash removal services. This leaves one company for a given area. While the FCC has oversight over telecommunications, it does not govern where the services are placed, only the services themselves.

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Do I need a visa or any shots to take a Mediterranean cruise? I can speak for United States citizens. You would not need a visa but you would need a passport to travel to the embarking site. The Centers for Disease Control requires no vaccination for such travel. You might consider a hepatisis A and B vaccine if you have not previously had one.

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What happens if someone needs emergency care while on a cruise? Most cruise lines have medical personel onboard who are equipped to handle most medical problems which occur at sea. In the event that an emergency occur which is beyond the care of the facilities of the medical staff, helicopters can be sent to the ship and the patient taken to the nearest facility able to care for the patient.

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Is cleaning a good form of exercise? While certainly exhausting, activities such as cleaning and chasing after children do not provide cardiovascular exercise. It is generally recommended that one do an activity that will sustain one's heart rate of 70-80% of your maximal heart rate for 20-60 minutes 3-5 days per week. I would point you to an excellent article on cardiovascular exercise at: ...

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What type of cardio exercise is the most effective to lose weight fast? In my medical practice I find that the best type of exercise for losing weight is swimming. I find that patients who are overweight generally do not tolerate either heat of the pounding on the joints produced in running. Swimming provides excellent cardiovascular benefit while being extremely easy on the joints and back. It also works all of the muscle groups. Also, since one is in the...

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Will I lose weight if I only exercise twice a week? Weight loss involves a combination of two things: 1. Increasing the amount of calories one burns, and 2. Decreasing one's caloric intake. The maximum health benefit is derived from combining both of these. I you are currently not exercising at all, then increasing to twice a week while decreasing, or not increasing, your caloric intake will lead to weight loss. The...

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Is there a cell phone accessory that will protect me from cell phone radiation? Perhaps the simplest way to avoid any possible radiation from a cell phone is to use an earpiece for the cell phone. This could be either wired or one that takes advantage of bluetooth technology. The radiation risks seem to be associated with having the phone placed up against the ear. * Yes, but the signal is much weaker than that of the cell phone.

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What is the real estate bubble? The "real estate bubble" is a term used to describe the growing real estate market. As home prices continue to rise and home sales continue to increase one might imagine a growing soap bubble. Everyone knows that the bubble will continue to grow in size until the soap's physical properties can no longer sustain it and it bursts. Economic conditions drive the real estate market...

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Is it safe to order Viagra online? Ordering medications online is a risky business. Firstly, there should be a physician monitoring any patient on any medication. This step is often skipped with online medications. Secondly, the source of these medications is not clear. Like all things sold on the internet, there are some counterfeits available. Some medications sold online do not have to meet criteria of such agencies as...

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Can young men use Viagra? The medication Viagra Sildenafil Citrate) is prescribed for the treatment of erectile dysfunction. It is not given to help anyone enhance their sexual encounters. There are young men who experience erectile dysfunction and for which may benefit from Viagra. Like all medications, it should be taken under the care of a physician.

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What possible side effects could occur with Viagra use? Viagra (Sildenafil Citrate) has shown to have the following side effects in clinical trials: flushing (30.8%), headache (25. 4%), nasal congestion (18.7%), and heartburn (10.5%). All events were short lived and mild in nature. Of course more severe effects can occur if one is allergic to the medication, up to and including death. Anyone with heart disease should not take Viagra. A small...

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I spilled water on my laptop, and now it won't start. Is there any way I can get my files off it? Most likely, the answer is yes. The laptop's harddrive can most likely be removed and accessed by another computer. If you have aspirations of having the laptop repaired then I would do nothing and once the laptop is repaired the data should still be there and be unaffected. Otherwise you could take it to a local shop that does information recovery and they could remove the data for you.

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What amount of storage does a blank DVD offer? The disc may have one or two sides, and one or two layers of data per side; the number of sides and layers determines the disc capacity. DVD-5: single sided, single layer, 4.7 gigabytes (GB), or 4.38 gibibytes (GiB) - Supported by DVD±R/RW DVD-9: single sided, double layer, 8.5 GB (7.92 GiB) - Supported by DVD±R DVD-10: double sided, single layer on both sides, 9.4 GB (8.75 GiB) -...

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What newspaper has the highest circulation? According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, the top ten US newspaper circulations are: 1. USA Today 2. The Wall Street Journal 3. New York Times 4. Los Angeles Times 5. Washington Post 6. Chicago Tribune 7. New York Daily Times 8. Denver Post 9. Philadelphia Enquirer 10. Houston Chronicle

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What are the standard sizes of LCD TV screens? The top 10 selling lcd televisions have screen sizes of 26", 32", 37", 40", and 45".

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Do I need to get separate insurance policies to cover natural disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes, or is that included in my home insurance? There are separate coverages for windstorm and flood which are a large part of natural disasters such hurricanes. Check with your insurance carrier for the specific coverages of your particular policy.

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What is the difference between whole and term life insurance? The basic difference between term and whole life insurance is this: A term policy is life coverage only. On the death of the insured it pays the face amount of the policy to the named beneficiary. You can buy term for periods of one year to 30 years. Whole life insurance, on the other hand, combines a term policy with an investment component. The investment could be in bonds and money-market...

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I want to include a photo in my online dating profile, but I'm afraid of it being used inappropriately. How can I guard against this? There is a JavaScript code you can insert at the top your page. It disables right-click functionality. This will prevent visitors from right-clicking on a picture and selecting Save Picture As in Internet Explorer, or Copy Image in Firefox. You can find the code at: http://www.dynamicdrive.com/dynamicindex9/noright.htm You should also disable the image toolbar that appears in Internet...

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Does the law really say that I'm entitled to a free credit report once a year? The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion — to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. The Federal Trade Commission website has a brochure with information about how to get these reports at: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/freereports.htm

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Can I write off my student loans on my taxes? If you itemize your deductions, you may deduct the interest paid during the course of the year for your student loans. This is the interest you actually paid, not that amount you were charged.

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Can you recycle magazines along with regular paper? Yes, magazines can be recycled with newspapers, if only more of us would do it. *The question was whether they could be recycled with newspapers. The answer is yes. Now I do understand that some public utilities do have some exclusions placed on their particular recycling program, but these have to do with contractual agreements and not the ability to recycle certain products.

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Can I begin student loan consolidation before I have graduated from college? You can begin student loan repayment at any time. The sooner you do, the less interest you will pay. I wish I had been able to do that in college.

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Is student loan consolidation a better option than declaring bankruptcy if I can't pay my bills? Yes, because student loans cannot be written off in a personal bankruptcy. You can get a hardship deferment if you have a good reason. Otherwise consolidation is the most reasonable option.

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Where can I find reproduction hinges for my '40s-era kitchen cabinets? There are many online companies selling reproduction hardware. One of these is Rejuvenation.com. They can be seen here: http://www.rejuvenation.com/products/houseparts/index.html?ipb=GA1010

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How do I sync up desktops to laptops? The first step is to find a way to connect your laptop to your desktop. If they are networked this is already done. If not perhaps the simplest way is to use a directly connected crossover cable to connect one to the other. Once they connection is made you must think about software. For Windows XP users there is a free program called SyncToy. SyncToy is a free PowerToy for Microsoft...

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What's a dual layer DVD disc? A DVD can hold digital information on both sides of the disc and in two sandwiched layers on each side. A dual-layered disc can, for example, offer a movie in both widescreen and full-screen (or pan-and-scan) formats, and your DVD player can switch from one layer to another with a barely perceptible interruption in playback. Dual-layered DVDs are also useful for holding longer films (such as...

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Why are the major credit bureaus required to give every consumer a free credit report each year? The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) requires each of the nationwide consumer reporting companies — Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion — to provide you with a free copy of your credit report, at your request, once every 12 months. The Federal Trade Commission website has a brochure with information about how to get these reports at: http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/conline/pubs/credit/freereports.htm

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Why are platinum jewelry settings more expensive than gold or silver settings? Because of the relative rarity of platinum in relation to silver or gold, the price of platinum is consistently higher that that of the others. As of April, 2006 the spot price of platinum was approximately $1100 US per ounce while the price of gold was approximately $600 US per ounce of gold. Because of these prices, the settings are more expensive as well.

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Why is turquoise so common in Native American jewelry? Although chemically just a hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum, turquoise with its beautiful range of blue-green colors has stirred a passion in people of different cultures for centuries. Turquoise has been found in Egyptian tombs, it has been used in early Persia (Iran), Tibet and China. In our own Southwest, turquoise mines have been worked by Native Americans long before the birth of...

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I'm choosing health insurance for the first time. What is the difference between a HMO and a PPO? The answer above is an excellent overview. I would add two things: 1. Not only do medical providers belong to certain HMO and PPO groups, but also do hospitals. If you have a particular hospital that you would perfer to use in the event it became necessary, I would make sure it belongs to the HMO or PPO you are considering. 2. An often overlooked aspect of choosing a plan is it's...

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How do DISH Network receivers work? Satellite, like all communications, transmit radiowaves. These are uploaded from the DISH Network programmers to the satellites. They are then sent back down to the subscriber's satellite dish which collects them and sends them to a descrambler box. This box descrambles the digital signal and sends it to your television.

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Why does some jewelry cause my skin to turn green? While some can have allergic reactions to metals which can cause skin discoloration, most discolorations are due to the oxidation of metals in the jewelry. Copper reacts to turns skin green. The piece you're wearing might not be pure copper, but it might have enough copper in it to cause a reaction, and some people seem to have body chemistry that's prone to staining

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Where can I find my Outlook files on my Dell laptop? Outlook files are found in the applications data file. Usually this will be located in C:documents and settingsusernamelocal settingsappilication datamicrosoftoutlookoutlook data file.

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Are "Girls Gone Wild" videos subject to MPAA ratings? According to the "Girls Gone Wild" website their films are not rated by the MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America).

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Can bad weather affect my DirecTV reception? Severe weather conditions can affect satellite television reception. Heavy rains can cause your receiver to display a "seaching for satellite signal." Note of course that this will always occur during the most intense part of a movie or sporting event but usually passes by the time the big game is over.

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Do you absorb any calories from chewing gum? The simple answer is yes. All gums seem to have some caloric value, even sugarless brands. While Trident claims only 5 calories per piece, Bubble Yum claims 25 calories per piece of thier sugarless products. Anything that contains, carbohydrates, fats, or protiens will contain calories.

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Are local channels available with DISH Network? Local channels are available in many areas on the DISH network for an additional $5.99 per month. To see if they are available for a specific location just follow this link: https://customersupport.dishnetwork.com/customernetqual/prepAddress.do

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How often does Dell offer deals on their computers? You can generally find a deal on a Dell computer everyday at the website www.dell.com. They are currently offering a "10 Days of Deals" promotion. Usually you will find that their systems are promoted with no cost upgrades or peripherals. They also have an auction site on their website which offers ebay-type auctions on warranted refurbished systems. One can pick up a good deal if one...

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How do I reformat my Dell computer? Your computer should have come with a disc necessary to reinstall your operating system. You will need to boot to this cd. You do this by placing your installation cd in the cd drive and restarting the computer. By default the computer should be configured to boot to the cd drive. When doing so, the computer will open the operating system installation program. When you choose to install...

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