It seems like every year strides are made in "greening up" our lighting options. The technology has evolved so much that CFLs, the bulbs that seemed revolutionary a decade ago, are now not only old news but almost reviled because of their mercury content. Even LED light bulbs feel commonplace. […]
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ERB Courses Offer a Gateway to Employment
In Hong Kong, anyone seeking employment, looking to improve or expand a skillset, or forge a career path would consider ERB courses as an important resource. The Employees Retraining Board (ERB) co-ordinates, funds and monitors job training courses and provides employment services to prepare job seekers to meet the challenges […]
The Major Benefits of Getting an MBA
For the past few decades, the need for education to succeed in the business world has continued to increase. In years past, people could get by without having anything more than an associate’s or bachelor’s degree, but more and more businesses are beginning to require that their top executives have a […]
First Offense: What to Do after Being Charged with a DUI?
So many people out there think they can have a few drinks while out with friends, keep it under control, and drive home without incident. The problem with this misguided logic is that it doesn't comport with reality. Over a million motorists across the United States are busted on DUI […]
The Truth About the Food Guide Pyramid
The United States Department of Agriculture has been telling Americans how to eat since 1894, when it issued its Farmers' Bulletin that said men should eat a diet comprised of protein, carbohydrates, fats and "mineral matter." For the latter part of the 20th century, the granddaddy of dietary guidelines was […]
Surprising Myths about Adoption
There are many myths about both the fostering and adoption process that preclude families from getting involved. With more than 400,000 children in the foster care system, it's important to debunk these myths so that more people are ready to open their hearts and homes to children desperately seeking a […]
Tax Evasion Is A Serious Problem, Contact A Tax Firm Immediately
Canadians can face a difficult time fighting tax problems for non-compliance, which has become a pressing concern. Tax evasion isn’t the average crime. It attracts hefty fines and penalties should a citizen impose a violation. If you're facing threats from the Canada Revenue Agency for failing to file an adequate tax […]
Moving to Canada: Finding a Job Before You Arrive
If you're planning to move to Canada, then it's worth spending some time looking for jobs and sending over your applications. A waiting job won't just help you to settle in quickly, meet new friends and make money soon after arrival - it's also likely to be your best bargaining […]
Legislation Changes Make Loans Difficult for Manufactured Homes
Recent legislative changes at the federal level have significantly affected the manufactured home industry in Texas. These changes generally tighten the financing guidelines for these homes, making it more difficult for buyers to obtain loans on manufactured homes. Lenders will also need more qualifications in order to provide financing for […]
Teaching Sustainable Concepts to Architecture Students
The simple fact of the matter is that human beings have modified the climate and will continue to do so. The citizens of the world and the buildings that they use for business and shelter are responsible for a large portion of greenhouse emissions that have had a detrimental effect […]
How Can I Get Crowd Control Accreditation in NSW?
Crowd controllers provide vital front line security for the general public in so many settings. In our day to day life, we see crowd control officers around us, walking the beat in our local shopping precincts, helping to monitor the flow of joggers at a charity run or standing by […]
The Main Reasons to Complete an Internship
Today, employers are looking to hire individuals who exhibit a strong understanding and passion for the work they do. Additionally, they are often looking for people who have had some kind of work experience in their field of study. One of the greatest ways to gain a competitive advantage over […]