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Need For Speed: Underground 2 is the eighth installment in the long-running racing video game series. Here’s a handy guide to all of the game’s unlockables, including upgrades, sponsor cars, and magazine covers. These Need For Speed: Underground 2 cheats are for the PC version. There are separate cheats for Need For Speed: Underground 2 on GameCube. Need For Speed: Underground 2 Cheat Codes Type the following cheat codes without spaces at the Press Enter screen before loading a profile:...

Nintendogs: Dachshund & Friends is a video game for the Nintendo DS that first launched in 2005. In the game, players raise and care for a virtual puppy using the handheld console’s microphone and touch screen. Nintendogs is available in four versions. Each contains a different selection of six dogs to start. If you want to unlock everything in the game, here’s a handy guide, along with some tips. Nintendogs: Dachshund & Friends Unlockables...

Looking for a part-time, work-at-home call center job? These companies hire home-based call center agents on a part-time basis. Some also may hire full-time agents. However, keep in mind that part time does not necessarily equal flexible hours. Many of the companies that hire people for part-time work at home jobs do so because they have specific hours that must be covered (weekends, evenings, days, etc.). Some of these positions may also be seasonal jobs from home....

No one wants to hear that their performance is less than expected. After counseling and coaching from a manager yield no improvement, however, written disciplinary action must begin—to protect the company’s interests—and to protect the interests of the employee. Employees are uncomfortable with a disciplinary action such as an employee reprimand. They are sad and uncomfortable when their manager tells them that their performance warrants a verbal warning, the final step before the written disciplinary action begins....

Preparing to become a Navy pilot requires a stellar history of academics, leadership skills, athletics, and all-round exceptional characteristics to even get accepted into the Navy pilot program. Once accepted, extensive training begins and can be 1-2 years depending upon the vehicle of choice the young pilot student is selected to join. Education Richard I’Anson / Getty Images All pilots are officers. To become an officer in the Navy, you are required to have a college education....

Imagine being so lucky as to have a big check just show up in your mail unannounced. That can happen when you enter sweepstakes, right? Wrong. If you live in the United States, you won’t ever receive a big prize win unannounced. If a prize is worth over $600, the sponsoring company has to collect your social security number and other information first. So if you receive an unexpected check in the mail, it’s much more likely to be a check scam than a legitimate prize win....

There are different types of book publishers, depending mainly on the market for the book. While we often think of “trade” publishers, those who publish the books typically found in bookstores, there are also academic publishers, professional publishers, and of course, self-publishing services. Whether you aspire to be an author or dream of getting a job in editorial, you should know about the different types of book publishers. Trade Book Publishers...

It’s never fun to lose and when a team gets on a long losing streak, it can take a toll on players and fans. But what happens when a football team can’t win a single game for a few seasons? That’s when things really get tough and you have to appreciate each player’s willingness to keep going. In college football history, there are quite a few teams that had long losing streaks....

By the end of the ’70s, Elton John was unmistakably one of the biggest pop/rock stars in the world, even if some would suggest that his career appeared to be in a measure of decline at that point. Still, once his collaboration with long-time songwriting partner Bernie Taupin became fully renewed, John churned out some high-quality tunes throughout the first half of the ’80s, many distinguished by memorable melodies and sophisticated lyrics....

Are you applying for a job as a waiter or waitress? For some restaurant positions, you will apply by completing an online application, or you may be required to apply in person. For others, you may be required to submit a resume and cover letter for consideration, including your waiter or waitressing skills. When you write a cover letter for a waitstaff job, it’s important to highlight the skills you have that match the job requirements listed in the job posting....

When you have a job interview for a retail position, you may not need to dress in business attire unless you are applying for a management position, or if you’re interviewing at an upscale retailer. What to wear to a retail interview depends on the type of retailer and the level of position you are applying for. In some cases, you’ll need to dress professionally. In other cases, business casual attire is appropriate....

When you’re buying a road bike, sizing is crucial. Choose a bike frame that’s too small, and you’ll be uncomfortable when you ride. Get a size too large, and the bike could become hard to maneuver safely. It’s easy to find out what size road bike fits you best. All you need to know is the length of your inseam and how tall you are. Road Bike Sizing Guide Look for your height and inseam length to find the proper bicycle frame size....

Having a new tenant move into your property can be stressful for both the tenant and landlord. Having a checklist of items that must be addressed before the tenant moves in can help make the transition easier and ensure you do not miss any important steps. Here are ten things you should address prior to having a new tenant move into your rental. Repair Any Damage or Health and Safety Issues A landlord is obligated to maintain the rental property....

A career in marketing can take you in several different directions. Marketing is comprised of many facets and activities. You will find that there are many opportunities in marketing, but the common denominator of those opportunities is the sense of ownership over the product and/or service and the necessity to understand the customer’s needs and desires and then be able to translate those needs in the communication of your marketing strategy....

The New Year is always a time of new beginnings, a time for a change, and a time to set goals. So naturally, it’s when many people start thinking about looking for a new job or initiating a career change. In fact, January is the busiest job searching month of the year, according to job site Monster, as well as when the most new jobs are posted. For those who are contemplating a job or career change, the arrival of the New Year presents the perfect opportunity to reflect on your past experience and to think about which direction you might want to take in the future....

One element that every single live-action film has in common is the camera. Though camera technology has evolved drastically since the invention of cinema, movies with well-structured, visually-engaging camerawork have stood the test of time. On most films, the primary artist behind the camera is the cinematographer (also known as the director of photography), who is responsible for the camera technology utilized on set and the composition of shots in order to help create the director’s vision of the film....

If you are a contractor and are looking at your construction schedule, you may notice that you have fallen behind. There are many activities lagging, and you are now wondering how to accelerate the process. The first step you should review is how to simplify things and determine if it’s due to your subcontractor or supplier, although if you are the GC, then it is all your responsibility. However, there are other circumstances that might prompt you to accelerate the construction process....

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development administers Section 8 housing programs through local offices throughout the United States. The program is designed to financially assist qualified individuals in finding suitable housing. If you are trying to apply for a Section 8 voucher, you must understand the process. This includes: Where to applyRequirements for receiving section 8Finding an apartment Where to Apply for Section 8 in Union County To begin the process of applying for Section 8, you must visit your local Public Housing Authority in person....

The sorting process is a critical step in many types of recycling, from textiles to pallets to plastics and more. Better accuracy allows for greater value recovery through a better separation of different grades of material. Automation of sorting additionally helps in reducing labor requirements. Sorting in Garment Recycling The same issue around sortation holds true for the garment or textile recycling sector as well. Garment recycling is a key component of reducing the garment industry’s enormous carbon footprint, but its potential is still not fully realized due to a lack of technology being readily available to this application, particularly when it comes to sorting....

Bernhard Langer is a 2-time Masters champion who was part of a contingent of European golfers in the 1980s who helped revitalize the Ryder Cup. Once he turned 50, he became one of the best Champions Tour golfers ever. Fast Facts: Bernhard Langer Occupation: Professional golferBorn: August 27, 1957 in Anhausen, Bavaria, West GermanyKey Accomplishments: Two-time winner of The Masters; achieved No. 1 ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking; winner of nearly 40 Champions Tour tournaments....