Thousands of years ago there were saunas too. The purpose of a sauna is to give relaxation and cleanse the body from unhealthy elements. Modern technology brought about improved and enjoyable saunas. In most famous world hotels saunas are heated by electricity or infrared, but Finnish like it the traditional way. Saunas did not originate from Finland, but have become…
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Booming Wedding Market
According to a recent survey entitled “American Wedding Study 2006,” conducted by The Conde Nast Bridal Group, concludes that the average amount spent on weddings has increased to almost $28,000. It is predicted that 2.3 million Americans will get married this year, and there will be more than 44,000 weddings each weekend with 380 million wedding guests attending. With an…
New York Green Building Initiative
As is occurring in many states, New York is trying to promote Green Building practices. The state is doing it by offering tax credits as financial incentives. New York Green Building Initiative The concept of green building isn’t particularly old and has arisen as a result of a better understanding of the impact of buildings on people and the environment.…
Tuberculosis And 2 Billion People
Tuberculosis, a bacterial infection, most commonly affects the lungs. Tuberculosis can also affect the central nervous system, lymphatic system, circulatory system, genitourinary system, bones and joints. Often Called TB for short, tuberculosis is the most common major infectious disease today. With that title the virus is infecting two billion people which is approximately one-third of the world’s population. Nine million…
Audio Book Myths Or The Audio Book Phobic People
Audio books are becoming more and more popular. Yet, there are a lot of individual people that are afraid of trying audio books – they are the “audio book phobic” people. I have interviewed some of them recently and collected the so called reasons that separate them from the audio book world. I have proven to each one of them…
Equity Finance In China
Minimum Investment and Capital Contribution Schedule Minimum Capital Requirements Chinese foreign investment law sets minimum Registered Capital requirements at 30,000 RMB (about US$ 4,000) for LLCs, which include Joint Ventures and Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises (in practice, higher amounts are generally needed to secure approval), and minimum Registered Capital is RMB 5,000,000 (about US$600,000) for a Foreign Invested Company Limited…
Tj Maxx S Theft Among The Largest Hack Jobs Ever
At least 45 million shoppers using credit and debit cards at TJ Maxx and Marshalls have had their card details stolen from hackers, over a period of 4 or more years. This is believed to be the largest breach of consumer information in history. The theft was disclosed about two months ago, and the parent company of TJ Maxx and…
The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Structured Settlements
A structured settlement is an arrangement where instead of a lump sum of cash being awarded to a claimant, a tax-free periodic payment is agreed. Structured settlements are often used in guardianship cases, workers compensation cases, wrongful death cases and severe injury cases. Research has indicated that the more severe the injury, the more likely it will be that a…
The Key Formula To Network Marketing Success Write A Million Dollar Newsletter
When it comes to building a million dollar network marketing organization secret is superior newsletter design! Make sure your newsletter is well written, well designed, and impossibly interesting and you’ll have the key to building a network marketing empire. Write your newsletter as if you were chatting to a friend over a cup of coffee. To achieve that effect, your…
Food And Drink
Food and drink have become a major part of most people’s lives, in particular their social lives. In fact the phrase ‘food and drink’ produces over 89 million hits on the Google website. Excessiveness in either is of course unhealthy, but perhaps this is one of the reasons why people see good food or good wine as something special, something…