ShareThisComputers should sleep at work, too. Allowing computers to run at full power overnight can strain energy sources. Save energy at your workplace by asking co-workers to shut down their computers at the end of the workday.X...X...XReduce waste by donating old cell phones, extra phone batteries and chargers to a local charity. Many nonprofit organizations can reprogram old phones and distribute them to people who need them for emergencies.X...X...XTry bandanas instead of paper napkins when entertaining. They're colorful, reusable, inexpensive and a fun way to dress up a table. If you must use paper napkins, use the recycled paper versions that are made from used paper.(Distributed by Scripps Howard News Service.)
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In one of the fastest-growing forms of identity theft, crooks are stealing tax refunds by swiping personal information and using it to trick the Internal Revenue Service.
