A block of dry ice has a surface temperature of -109.3 degrees Fahrenheit (-78.5 degrees C). Dry ice also has the very nice feature of sublimation -- as it breaks down, it turns directly into carbon dioxide gas rather than a liquid.
Credit Accounts: Negative information remains for 7 years from the initial missed payment that led to the delinquency. Active positive information can remain indefinitely (if an account is closed that has been positive, then it will typically remain on your report for 10 years after the date the account is closed). Collection Accounts: A collection account remains for 7 years from the initial missed payment that led to the collection.
The credit reporting time limit is seven years for most negative information. Certain types of negative information will stay on your credit report for longer than that. Delinquency information like late credit card payments and collections can be reported for seven years from the date of the delinquency. Charge-offs, seven years + 180 days from the date reported to the credit bureau, usually this is simply seven years from the date of the charge off.