Where do head lice come from? No one knows for sure, but evidence of lice goes back many centuries. Their shells have been found on mummies once sealed in ancient tombs, as well as in prehistoric burial grounds in North America. There are literary references to lice as far back as 16 B.C, where Egyptians once concocted their own remedies for head lice.In most cases head lice are transmitted from one human to another, primarily through...more
An overnight camping trip can be the perfect remedy to an over-stressed, over-scheduled, multi-tasking life. To get the most from your outdoor adventure, it is important to bring essential gear without overpacking. The list of essentials will vary based on what you are planning to do, where and when you are camping and who is in your party. Here is a list of some key items you should consider bringing along on your trip:1. Food and water ...more
First let me give you a little background info, I run a small business, only 20 employees, but we are split across 3 offices, with one member of staff on the road all the time.The nature of our business means that communication is key to our success, everyone has a desk phone, a mobile, an email account and an IM account to keep in touch with each other and our clients, a lot of what we do is real time so the phones and IM play a big role in the way we communicate, but we are heavy users of email for sending specs and proposals around.In 2006 when the business was first getting off the ground we were using our ISPs mail system, using POP accounts in the office, and IMAP when on the road and for the first 12 months or so this was fine, but we soon started to hit reliability and service issues. Our ISPs mail system became less than reliable and we were also finding it difficult to keep within their mailbox size limits, two accounts in particular were often becoming locked as they went over the size as PDFs came rolling in, basically it was a disaster...Early in 2007 I decided enough was enough and that we needed to find an alternative, I briefly toyed with the idea of installing our...more
Los Angeles is the city of dreams, aspiration, perspiration, failure, and success. It is the largest city in California, and the second largest city in the United States. It spans over 498.3 square miles and is home for around 4 million people.Depending upon what you think, living in such a place can be luxury or a drag, and if you are newly...more
In the advertising world digital signage is taking over. The use of digital ads and informational signs is skyrocketing. The great thing is that the trend shows no sign of slowing down. But instead it is increasing in popularity by leaps and bounds. The ability to implement this application in such a short time is also appealing. Instead of waiting...more
When consumers plan to dine out, they now have a wide range of restaurants to choose from. With so many restaurants available, a restaurant has to come up with ways to stay competitive. Many restaurant owners want to know how to improve their business. Fortunately, there are a number of things a restaurant owner can do to make their restaurant more attractive to customers. 1. During these difficult economic times, many people are looking for ways to cut down on costs. Take time to reevaluate your menu prices. Are your customers normally big spenders? Or do you have customers that enjoy a reasonably priced meal? If the latter frequents your restaurant, make sure your prices are sensible and fit with the type of restaurant. Consider implementing daily specials or a special menu with a number of meals at a discounted price.2. The meals you serve should be high quality and delicious. Your food should be fresh and prepared properly. The dish should be pleasing to the eye. It should also fit with the theme of the restaurant. Be mindful about providing some healthy dishes. It is important to keep up on consumer lifestyle habits.3. Your restaurant should be warm and inviting. The decor...more
Author: Sanjeev Kumar SinghThere is an art to creating business cards that grab peoples attention when they hold it in their hand. A business card that is expertly made can add a bit of magic to your business. Magic as in it can do amazing things for...more
In starting any business, it is important that you have all the things you will need to make it run smoothly. if you are decided to start your own dropshipping business, you must have a reliable shopping cart. Let us discuss why a shopping cart is...more
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A company without a logo is like a person without a face. Sounds weird, doesn't it? If you happen to bump into a person without a face while walking down the street, you'd probably freak out. Maybe you'd even think that he's from another planet....more
You know you've arrived in London when you step out of the "tube" and hear the oft-looped pleasantry over the loud speakers, "Mind the Gap!" The announcement is referring to the gap between the subway platform and the train. In the current Las...more
Investing in another country is a very risky task. Risky when not supported with essential business process modeling. It is true that investing in another country will let you reach a larger market. But it can also be very dangerous if not being...more