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If you're in the corporate sector, you probably would've heard about this thing called corporate and human governance - Where discussions speak of "Corporate governance is manifested as an external, outside-in rules and regulations to legislate the corporations whereas human governance is an inside-out values-based conviction to guide the human where the human is viewed essentially as a non-material soul embodied in the physical being rather than as machine." - Quoted from MIA's Embracing Human Governance. No, I'm NOT talking about this thing, actually. I can't think of a better term to 'governance' than itself as for the topic I'm about to discuss at this particular moment. Hopefully I'm not...

Sarbanes Oxley Law, more commonly known as SOX, is a popular legal tool to ensure that the right measures of corporate governance are infused in the business operations to avoid any corporate scams or misreporting. In fact, the area governed by this act is much larger and diverse, yet the eventual aim is to curtail any illegal activity in the business sphere by tightening the grip of law on the overall operations, especially the financial proceedings. The Requirements: The requirements of the act regarding the implementation of strong internal controls are simple and straightforward. Evaluating their strength and weaknesses, through regular disclosures, prevents frauds and scams from due to...

MBR, the acronym stands for Master Boot Record. It is also known as the partition sector, that is the first 512-byte boot sector of a partitioned hard disk. MBR holds the primary partition table of the hard disk and your LINUX system boots only after the BIOS passes the execution of the machine code inside the MBR. Hence, any problem with the MBR directly affects the booting process of the hard disk, making it inaccessible and the situation demands LINUX recovery techniques to bring back your valuable data. The Master Boot Record is not reside in partition of the hard disk, it is there in the main boot boot record, ahead of the first partition. If a hard disk has been partitioned with the MBR...

Bugzilla is a web-based bug tracking and testing application that is used by many software development companies. It extensively various databases including MySQL for its backend support especially because both of these applications are freely available. Although this tool runs pretty fine in most cases, it can get stalled when the some of the MySQL tables get corrupt. In such cases, you are unable to perform various tasks on the database. You can use the 'myisamchk' command with different parameters to repair MySQL database. If it does not work, then you should use a professional MySQL recovery software to recover MySQL database. Discussing a similar situation in Bugzilla, consider you get the...

Being a system administrator you may need to convert EDB to PST in order access users' mailboxes stored in the EDB file. Let us consider a situation that forces you to convert EDB to PST. One morning when you switched on the Exchange Server, you find that the hard disk has been damaged. Damage of the hard disk means the data stored on the hard disk is also lost. But, this is not at all true. There are hard disk experts available that can fetch data from damaged hard disk. Somehow, you also managed to recover EDB file from the damaged hard disk but when you tried to access data from it, you got irritating error messages. Those error messages simply indicate the corruption of the EDB file. Corruption...

A memory card is used as a storage media by cameras, cell phones and other electronic devices. They are portable, compact and safe to store multimedia files. However, most of the times, when these cards get damaged, one is left wondering how and what they did wrong. In most of the card corruption scenarios, the data stored in it becomes inaccessible. The data lost from the card, in case of no backup availability, can be recovered by using a deleted picture recovery software. However, understanding the exact reason for card corruption helps the user to prevent it. The error message: 'Memory Card Corrupt' The message is followed by complete inaccessibility of all the files stored thereon. One is then...

Mac OS X operating system supports HFS and HFS+ formatted storage media. Such storage devices are generally divided into various volumes. The volumes contain sectors, which are called logical blocks in the HFS file system volumes. All the files and directories are managed using catalog file that has drive directory contents. Thus, when the directory tree experiences any sort of problems, various errors occur. In such situations, your precious data may become inaccessible and you face critical data loss. In order to get your data recovered in such cases, Mac Recovery is required. When the directory tree corruption occurs, you may face the below error message while working on your Mac OS X computer or...

With the continuous use of Microsoft Access database, size keeps growing. When it become very large, the database (either MDB or AccDB) may start performing slowly, freezing, and crashing. In such cases, you should consider splitting the database. You may also need to split it if multiple users access it simultaneously over the network. Splitting improves the performance of the database, minimize the possibilities of database corruption, and prevent need of MDB repair solutions. You should not confuse database splitting with archiving. However, in some situations, it is possible to archive the database by splitting it. When a database is split, it is organized into two different files - one back-end...

It is a common practice to save a file on a network drive. Users of MS Access do the same. Basically, this is done to share their file with others within a particular network. However, doing this may sometimes prove fateful as any faults or failure of the network drive may cause the file to become corrupted. Once a file gets corrupted, the data stored inside gets inaccessible. To get your data back, you require a valid backup file. But, if in case, the backup is not available, then you need to use a good-quality MDB File Repair software to retrieve all the data from the file. For instance - Suppose, one fine day you try to open your file, but the it refuses to open. Totally surprised by this...

A root file system in Linux operating system contains all necessary information about the files required at the time of booting the system. This is saved on a partition where the root directory is located. Corruption in root file system can be due to improper system shutdown, operating system malfunction, virus infection, and human errors. In most cases, the system becomes unbootable, resulting in inaccessibility of hard drive data. To get past root file system corruption, a user needs to repair it by running FSCK command manually. However, if the corruption persists even after running FSCK command, then the user needs to opt for a third-party Linux Data Recovery application. To explain the above...

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 includes several data security and database improvements that give an appearance of a relatively safer application. The prime enhancements that this version provides are extended database size limitation up to 16 TB, increased number of storage groups per server, improved antivirus, anti-spam protection, and more. Despite of these improvements, Exchange database corruption is not an exception. An Exchange Server 2007 database is vulnerable to get corrupt because of Dirty shutdown, application issues, and the like common causes. The prime solution to deal with such problems should be use Exchange repair utilities or to restore from backup. But if none of these measures...

Linux data recovery is a real advantage when your LINUX hard disk is inaccessible and you don't even understand either the error message or the cause behind the same. Superblock corruption is one of the many possible errors like partition table corruption, file system corruption or intrusion of virus/malware etc. In a LINUX hard disk, the partition is divided into multiple file system blocks. Among them, most blocks store user data and some blocks store information of the file system itself or the meta data. Superblock is one of the common meta data structures, corruption of which lead to the inaccessibility of the hard disk and you need a good Linux recovery software to recover back your data...

Microsoft Word is the most popular word-processing application available today. Professional documents can be created utilizing its advanced features, and that too with utmost ease. But, those who use Microsoft Word on regular basis are aware of the corruption issues which keep bothering them. Corruption of Word documents is a serious problem as it leads to catastrophic data loss problems. If you ever encounter such a situation, then besides relying just on a backup copy, you can look up to Word repair strategies as suggested by Microsoft. There are various methods, like Open and Repair, which might help you in recovering the text of the affected document. However, if you want to go for absolute...

Mac OS X operating system enables you to divide your hard drive into several partitions, called volumes. Every Mac volume is formatted using a file system, which can be HFS, HFS+, HFSX, or HFS Wrapper. The information related to Mac volume, such as volume size, file system type, starting sector address, and more, is stored in volume header. In case the volume header gets damaged, entire volume becomes inaccessible and you face severe data loss situations. At this point, Mac file recovery becomes need of hour, if there is no updated backup in place. Mac OS X operating system provides an inbuilt utility, called Disk Utility, to fix most of the errors on Mac hard drive volume. It checks consistency and...

Linux has become one of the most reliable operating systems in the digital world. Yet, like other operating systems, it is likely that a user's Linux volume may get deleted, and the user may encounter data loss. In cases of disk failure, virus attack, power surges, accidental deletion of partition, software conflict, inaccessibility of the hard drive by the operating system, or registry file deletion, one encounters data loss. Apart from that there are various reasons that may directly or indirectly lead to data loss. In such a situation, you have little option but to opt for Linux Recovery using backup, to ensure that your working is not hampered. However, in case the backup is unavailable, not...

InnoDB database engine saves all the data in the form of pages, linked in a B-tree structure. The B-tree or clustered database structure consists of various leaf nodes, each having its index node. The index node contains information related to primary key and all columns in the InnoDB table. Corruption or damage in the B-tree structure can occur due to various reasons, resulting into inaccessibility of all the table records. Furthermore, it might also result in inaccessibility of complete database components records. In such situations, if you have a backup of the InnoDB database, then you can overcome the problem very easily. But if in case, you have not maintained any backup or the backup file is...

InnoDB tables, like any other database components can be corrupted due to a logical crash. Few most common logical crashes that occur most often are MySQLD (MySQL Server) improper shutdown, virus infection, application bugs, third-party software installation, and virus infection. In most of these cases, the database administrator encounters an error message that makes the records saved in these tables inaccessible. For repairing the corrupted InnoDB tables, the database user can execute "innodb_force_recovery = 4" command. In most situations, this repair command works and the table comes in reusable state. However, if the table is severely damaged, then this utility fails to repair the table. For...

Most of the Mac-formatted hard drives are shipped either with the Power PC compatible Apple Partition Map or with the GUID Partition Table scheme, while the PC-formatted hard disks use MBR scheme. The latter generally come with FAT file system. Thus, when you run fsck in order to check or fix a corrupted Mac OS X partition, it reports errors. The reason is that it expects a Unix file system with a unique identifier called magic number and not FAT. When it cannot find the expected magic number, it declares that the corrupted partition cannot be repaired. As a result, you need to opt for more effective Mac File Recovery solutions. Mac OS X users often complain that fsck has been unable to repair their...

There is no doubt that having to deal with a corrupt Access database can be a highly stressful experience. Knowing how to deal with corruption can make it easier when one actually comes across a MDB file that has been damaged. Here is our quick guide to handling corruption in Access databases. By database corruption, we typically mean when an error is found in the binary file format of the particular Access database. A corrupt database will either prevent all attempts at opening and accessing it or if it does open, there will be inconsistent behavior. Since the Access database is made up of one powerful MDB file, corruption in the MDB file is not very uncommon. However, using the in-built tools such...

Like other computer operating systems, Linux also comprise of various components, which include Superblock. Superblock is a significant metadata of the Linux operating system, which describes file systems on the Linux hard drive. The system components have interdependency and work together to keep your system functional. However, if any of these system components or data structures gets damaged, the system may not work properly and you can not access stored data from the hard drive. This behavior leads to critical data loss situations and require Linux Data Recovery to be fixed. Under some situations, you can not mount your Linux file system and the data stored on the Linux hard drive volumes can...

MySQL 5.0 is a featured version of MySQL- a series of Relational Database Management Systems. It offers a number of advanced and enhanced features over its previous releases. One of the major changes in MySQL 5.0 is the Error Control system. The application starts properly even if the InnoDB storage engine does not initialize. However it makes the InnoDB tables inaccessible and unusable. It prevents you from identifying the table corruption unless you try to access the corrupt table. InnoDB table corruption leads to critical data loss and requires MySQL recovery to be fixed. The changes in error control in MySQL is not much helpful. You may not want that a useful portion of your MySQL database is...

Microsoft SQL Server provides you a powerful utility to check the integrity and consistency of both logical and physical components, known as DBCC CHECKDB. The utility checks database integrity in three different phases. In first phase, consistency of allocation structures in hard drive space is checked and integrity of all the database pages and their structures are checked in the second phase. In third and the last phase, catalog consistency is checked. If the tool encounters any kind of errors in any checking phase, the process gets terminated improperly. After this behavior, SQL Server Database remains in corrupted and inaccessible state. It leads to severe data loss situations and requires SQL...

Are you getting incorrect results when you run "alter table" T-SQL (Transact-SQL) command for changing a column to null that is not null? The problem is caused if table column is the clustered index is in MS SQL Server 2000. This behavior may corrupt the MS SQL Server database (MDF) and make all your valuable data inaccessible. In such circumstances, you need to opt for SQL Database Recovery solutions, if an updated backup is not in place. Along with the incorrect results of alter table command, you may also come across the below database corruption symptoms: You get the records, which have null columns. But, you want only the rows, which have columns that aren't null. The MDF file is marked as...

It is difficult to align text in a Word document by using tabs and spaces. To let you handle this, Word facilitates creating and inserting tables in a document. Moreover, you can create nested tables i.e. table within a table. They provide tremendous amount of flexibility in settling page layout. However, at times when you past text from a Word document into a nested table, you might come across several error messages and symptoms like endless pagination, merging of the top tow rows into one row and more. These are the signs of table corruption in a Word document. The problem can be sorted out by observing various Word repair strategies and if need be opting for a third-party software. To elaborate...

With Microsoft Access 2007, you can open and use databases created in earlier version viz Microsoft Access 2000, 2002 and 2003. Moreover, you can also convert databases created with earlier previous versions of Access into the new Office Access 2007 file format. The conversion or migration enable you to bank upon the new functionalities and features available in Access 2007. At times, you might face problems with the converted database. The major problems are corruption and data inaccessibility. To tackle such issues, you must have a clean and updated backup copy of the database. However, if no backup is available, you do not have a better option than grabbing a third-party Access recovery software...

Microsoft Outlook is made up of a number of application files that include library and DLL (Dynamic Link Library) files. On such file is Outllib.dll. It is a significant component of Microsoft Outlook and is managed by the Windows Registry. When this file goes missing or gets damaged, Outlook may not start and you can not access data from your PST file. This behavior cause critical data loss situations and you need PST Recovery to sort out the problem. When this file gets damaged or does now function properly, you might come across the below error message: "OUTLOOK caused an invalid page fault in module OUTLLIB.DLL at " When you see the application log of Microsoft Outlook, you might find the...

Are you encountering an error message while access your MS Outlook components? Is your PST (Personal Storage) file unusable with MS Outlook? These situations primarily occur when your PST is corrupt or damaged. Few main causes liable for the file damage are application malfunction, operating system corruption, header damage, and malicious software like virus. Data from a file can not be accessed if the file is corrupted. For such situations, you will need to restore the file from an updated backup. But, with inaccessibility of a valid file backup, you will need to take help of Inbox Repair tool or opt for advanced PST Recovery software. The above scenario can be explained by any of the underneath...

Anyone who is a regular MS Access user, would want the MDB file to run perfectly and efficiently. Although, there are a number of tools and measures that can be used for optimum working of an Access database, still it is not immune to corruption. It can get corrupt due to many reasons like virus infection, power failure, sudden system shutdown, system crash, application malfunction, and more. Once, an MDB file gets corrupted, it cannot be accessed and the same is the result with the data stored in it. In these situations, a backup file comes in handy in restoring data. But, if the backup does not help or if you do not have a backup file, then a powerful MDB Repair software will help you retrieve all...

Fujifilm FinePix S5700 uses its internal memory as well as a memory card for storing digital files. Since the internal memory can only save up to 27 MB of data, it becomes necessary for a photographer to use a memory card (xD and SD) to save his/her large collection of pictures, audios, and videos. These cards, although trust worthy, can get corrupt if not handled properly. One easy way to identify memory card corruption is when the photographer views an error message at the time s/he tries to view the photographs. The photographer views the error message every time s/he accesses the card. An easy way to access data from card after its corruption is by restoring the data from an updated backup...

The Ext2 (second extended) file system is an advanced file system for Linux kernel. It is possible to resize the Ext2, while it is mounted. This is possible using the ext2 online utility. However, you should always have a complete and valid backup of your mission critical data before mounting an online or mounted file system. In case anything goes wrong, you may come encounter serious data loss situations, which requires Linux recovery software to be fixed. You can resize only the mounted Ext2. In order to use the ext2online utility, you must have Online ext2 resize support (CONFIG_EXT2_RESIZE) option enabled in your Linux Kernel. You can enable this feature after applying appropriate patch for 2.x...

LILO or LInux LOader is the standard boot loader used for Linux systems. Irrespective of the file system type, it can be placed in boot sector of partition or MBR. When you start the system and LILO loads, it performs a series of steps and displays the word 'LILO'. With each letter you see on the screen, it implies that it has successfully completed a task. But if LILO fails at some point, you find that the complete word 'LILO' is not displayed and hence you can't boot Linux and access your data. To restore the lost data, you need to use a recent data backup. However, if data backup is not available, invalid or not up-to-date, Linux Data Recovery solutions can be used to extract the lost or...

MS Outlook is an exhaustively used email management application across the globe by millions of users. MS Outlook creates a PST file for storing all the information received, sent or created using this application. You can also term these files as the repository of MS Outlook that is used for saving email items such as contacts, tasks, messages, calendar information etc. With the versions of MS Outlook that are available in the market, Personal Storage files are usually created in two formats- ANSI and UNICODE. ANSI PST is the format of older versions (97, 2000 and 2002) of MS Outlook and have a physical size limit on PST (ANSI) files of around 2 GB. This means that if the size of PST files exceeds...

Microsoft Outlook is a popular and widely used email application, which stores emails and other data in the form of PST (Personal Folder File). You can send and receive emails using Outlook and can use it with Microsoft Exchange Server to create a collaborative messaging environment. But sometimes when you send an email in MS Office Outlook 2003 to a recipient, which is selected from Outlook nickname cache, email address of recipient is shown as SMPT:????????. This behavior might spread to other mail recipients when any recipient replies to your email. Along with this, you may also encounter some error message while opening an email or other item. This is caused by damaged PST file or Outlook...

SCO UnixWare operating system is a Unix-based operating system that is primarily known for its reliability, stability and scalability. While the operating system is safe and reliable, it can also be corrupted and unmountable due to super block damage or corruption, inode corruption, boot errors, VTOC (Volume Tables of Contents) damage, OLT (Object Location Table) damage and malicious software like virus. In most cases of operating system corruption, you encounter an error message. Once you encounter the error message, the data stored in the hard drive becomes inaccessible. To overcome such situations, the best possible way is to restore the data from an up-to-date backup. However, in case of no...

MySQL OPTMIZE TABLE command is used to de-fragment a MySQL table and thus reclaim its unused space. You generally use this command when you delete a large part of the particular table or make several changes to it with variable-length rows. But while the OPTMIMIZE TABLE command is running, the server should run seamlessly. Any interruption while this process is running could cause database to corrupt. In such situations, you either require using your recent data backup or commercial MySQL Database Recovery tools. As an example, you run OPTIMIZE TABLE command on table 'A' and MySQL Server process gets unexpectedly killed. The next time, when you start the database, you find table 'A' giving...

A Windows operating system's registry files are data base type entries which are central to the operating system's ability to perform its instructions. Simply put, a Windows OS would do nothing if its registry were missing! A registry, like any Windows file structure, is constructed in hierarchal form. In other words, there are a few big folders with many folders and files contained within them. The main folders are called hives. Each hive has its main point of interest. For instance, there is one hive that contains all the information about the current user of the computer, one that contains information about all the computer's users and one that contains all the information pertinent to the...

Computer Virus are the programs that are primarily designed to provide harm to the files stored in your computer system. In most cases, these viruses get installed in your system through Internet and replicate themselves by copying them on the other programs. These viruses can also corrupt your MySQL database and make them unmountable. In such situations, the records stored in your database components becomes inaccessible. To overcome such corruption scenarios, an easy way is to restore the data from an updated backup. However, if you have not created database backup or backup falls short to restore the required data, then you will need to opt for advanced mysql database repair application. Consider...

SQL Server database storage space is divided into pages, which are numbered sequentially. When you perform any operation, these pages serve as the basic I/O unit. Each of these pages is marked with a corresponding header (96-byte in size) that conveys information like page number, free space available, page type, object ID etc. If you run DBCC CHECKDB on database and it reports errors on database pages, the odds are that the page header is damaged. This leads to data inaccessibility and to restore lost information, you require using your recent data backup. However, if backup is damaged, not updated, or not available, you need to use SQL recovery tools for safe repair and restoration. Consider a...

As the latest in the line of operating systems offered by Microsoft, Windows Vista is still a mystery to many people. Even longtime users who have enjoyed the use of older Windows operating systems in years may be a little surprised at the changes that are found in Vista. This may lead to some confusion about spotting what may be a registry corruption within the system. As it happens, that is one piece of the puzzle that does not present anything new. Just as with older versions of Windows operating systems, the overall performance of the system is one of the most common signs of some type of registry problems or corruption. This may include noticing that some of the software running on the hard...

Sometimes, when you attempt to mount your VxFS (Veritas File System), it does not mount or the mounting process gets halted and shows an error message. The above scenario primarily occurs due to file system corruption, Inode damage, superblock corruption, and more. Halting of VxFS system results in making the hard drive unmountable and hard drive data inaccessible. An easy way to resolve the such data inaccessibility situations is by restoring the data from an updated backup. However, if you have not maintained any backup or backup fails to restore the required information, then you will need to use advanced SCO UnixWare Data Recovery application that can recover your lost data. As a practical...

PST (Personal Storage Table) file is the repository of all your emails, tasks, notes, contacts, and other Outlook data. In Microsoft Outlook 2002 and earlier versions, there is a 2 GB size limit for the PST file. When it approaches the 2 GB size limit, the file may stop accepting new data and may get damaged. In order to prevent file corruption and other such problems, you are recommended to archive the PST file. However, when the Archive.pst file gets damaged, you need to repair it using third-party PST Password Recovery applications. Using the Archive feature of Microsoft Outlook application, you can split the file and divide your emails between various files, depending upon your flexibility. The...

Computers are very fickle machines, as we all know, they can be sturdy and reliable in the most trying times. You can drop them and kick them and spill coffee all over them and they won't be fazed at all and one day an ant will crawl on top of it, there will be a click, a buzz and your screen will beat a hasty retreat. The causes of data corruption are rich and varied, it could be all the kicking and the dropping and the coffee spilling, or it could be any one of the following: Bad exits from Windows. There are several conditions under which this occurs e.g. if the user switches the computer off or resets it without shutting down properly, if the shutdown process fails in some way, if there is a...

The E-PL1 is yet another addition to Olympus' Micro Four Thirds digital camera line. Incorporating 12 megapixel, True Pic V image processor, 3x zoom, and 2.7 inch LCD display, this camera comes with a new Live Guide mode. The Olympus E-PL1 is compatible with both SD and SDHC cards. You can store countless images, videos, audio files on these cards. However, the file system of these cards is prone to getting corrupt. As a result, you may encounter several errors which would lead to data inaccessibility. All your digital files would become inaccessible, and you will be required to do a restore from an updated backup copy. And, if you don't possess an appropriate backup solution, you can overcome the...

The MS Windows user profile explains Windows configuration for specific user which includes environment and preferences settings of user. User profile contains applications and customization for specific user. When this profile gets corrupted, you can not log into your account and can not access files and data from it. This situation may cause file loss and you are required to opt for File Recovery solutions to resolve this behavior. The Windows user profile allows you to have a personalized desktop environment. But sometimes this profile gets corrupted and you can not access your system. When you attempt to log on to Microsoft Windows XP Professional or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, you might...

Microsoft Windows NT based operating systems possess NTBackup tool. It allows you to create concurrent backup by running more than one backup instance. This process is helpful if your system's performance is degrading and you do not have much time to run separate backup processes. But sometimes the Microsoft Backup File (BKF file) created using NTBackup can not be used to restore data. The reasons behind such behavior may be BKF file corruption and you need to opt for BKF Recovery solutions to sort it out. When you see the BKF files, which are created using concurrent execution of several backup processes, you will discover that the catalog files are missing from the Restore tab under the NTBackup...

Groups often have a name for those not members of the group. Us and them, a way of thinking that once had survival value, though no more. Throughout history there have been those who were surviving together and those who competed or even opposed one another's survival. The word Arapaho, according to James Michener in Centennial, means the people. The Arapaho, a tribe of the Colorado plains, must also have had a word for everyone else. In Clan of the Cave Bear, the Neanderthals referred to the Cro-Magnons as the others. Mountain people sometimes speak with scorn of flat-landers. People who lived on islands off the coast of Maine refer to main-landers. In the sixties and seventies, hippies...

Playground Politics - Help Kids Make Friends Teasing is universal, it is a fact of life. In my classroom when I ask any person if they were teased as a child the answer is always the same. Yes. Then I ask who they were teased by, there are a number of answers I get: siblings, the kid down the street, their teacher, or even their family. People are always able to remember who teased or bullied them. The torment they underwent as children becomes a part of them. Teasing can be friendly or malicious. When we begin to look at the difference between the two, we realize that part of the teasing that goes on is done to find out where your hot buttons are. Teasing beings the process of weeding out if two...

The debt settlement process just got much better for you with the government's new rules on debt regulation. Individuals who are in debt or who are starting to go in dues often look for relief in a debt company where they either consolidate their debt or they help them pay down their debt. These services make their money by charging an "arm and a leg" for their fees. However, thanks to the new government regulation on the debt settlement industry, those fees are starting to climb lower and lower, making it easier for individuals to get out of debt. New laws are dead-set on making sure you get out of dues with these programs and not into more debt, meaning you get to use their services for about half...

You've probably heard the great news - the government is giving away free money. They are the federal grants that can be used for just about anything - start your own business, purchase a new house & lot and buy a new car, and hear this... pay your credit card bills! To be honest, these stories are not true at all. And no, government grants are not free. When you browse through the Internet now, you will often see a lot of advertisements about federal grants being given by the government for free and you'll even hear people talking about these on some social networking sites and chat rooms. To put an end to all these controversies, this article will help reveal the real truth behind federal...