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The Benefits of Having Residential Solar Power

Many companies have installed residential solar power systems at different parts of the country. It seems that families are becoming more and more aware of the advantages and benefits of using these a

Turning Small Talk Into Intimate Talk

I'm really trying to be more aware of myself and be a better person. I see all my buddies either starting families, or doing the same single guy routine but the common thing in both is that they aren't changing and growing into better men. The family guys just get more serious and the sing

A-Z Of Global Warming - Biofuels

This second article from The A-Z of Global Warming deals with biofuels, which will undoubtedly be a phrase that will be heard a lot more often over the coming years, but what are they?, where do they come from?, and what is their significance in relation to global warming?

Disastrous Effects of Global Warming

While much has been written about the hazards global warming poses on human health conditions, it is also noteworthy to explore its economic and social consequences. Developing countries are at a greater risk from the diverse effects of global warming since the more developed ones have adequate mean

A Think Tank's Thoughts and Take on LED Lighting and Eco-Innovation

If we are truly interested in saving money in our homes, non-profits, government agencies, and businesses then we need more efficiency. Let's put it this way; "Waste is Evil!" And if you think like that you can win. Let me explain and let's take a look at some revolutionary uses

A Spring day in Hunza

Hunza Valley is internationally known for its Natural Beauty and tourists from around the world used to visit this place and spend some moments of their life in pure natural environment. Here in this

People's Bank and W H Solomons

Economic development needs banking and start-up capital. At Independence, some 50 foreign and local banks served Sri Lanka and some of them did not expand their network of branches, preferring to use

"Nothing Tastes As Good As Skinny Feels", Really?

Kate Moss has been beaten up in the press for using the phrase "Nothing Tastes As Good As Skinny Feels". However, is she having pitchforks pointed at her unfairly? There are many ways to look at something and we should all think a bit more before censoring or attacking others.

Egyptian Anti-wrinkle Secrets

Since ancient times, men and women have searched for ways to look young. Eye and face cosmetics were used by the ancient Egyptians, the most famous of whom is Cleopatra. She used lactic acid to peel h

Retirees Need Love, Too

As Valentine's Day approaches you might be buying or making tokens of love for the important people in your life. Don't forget that retirees need love, and the occasional token of love, as much as everyone else. In fact, retirees might need to be reminded they are loved more than many othe

Is Kibera, Africa's So Called Biggest Slum a Self Fulfilling Prophecy?

Kibera, based in Kenya's capital Nairobi is renowned to be Africa's largest slum with a given population of over 1 million residents.However, Stefano Marras, a mapping expert challenges the veracity of the known population figures.We examine here whether the false or misleading perpetuatio

SME News: news that emerging businesses use

Amid the global economic meltdown, when almost all big corporates are reeling under the pressure of financial slowdown, the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) come to limelight. Since the small units