Welcome to the 21st century. Picture your home furnished with the latest and greatest in the realm of technology. Goodbye typewriters. Hello multimedia experience. The future is here. Embrace it. Reach for the greatest accomplishments of mankind by furnishing your home with tons of helpful yet practical gadgets. Take advantage of the era in which we are living. Live it...more
A major survey focusing on safety in the boating community was conducted in mid-2010 to ascertain the level of boater awareness of and participation in their navigation data updates.The survey was conducted by the newly-formed Alliance for Safe Navigation (ASN), a public-private partnership (NOAA is a partner). ASN aims to raise awareness of safe boating practices and offers a web site with resources.In June, 2010...more
High frequency trading became largely successful in 2008 and has since crept into limelight. It gained more popularity when in 2009; Goldman Sachs accused an ex-employee of stealing their algo (a sophisticated computer program capable of generating millions of dollars in profits within a slim timeframe). Traders who indulged in this pattern of trade began gaining unwanted attention, as they were seen as taking advantage of the retail investors. This action drew the attention of regulators and members of congress. Although this type of trading was first experimented around the early 1980s, we have seen it grow in speed as well complexity lately.There are quite a number of definitions out there, but simply this is a special class of algorithmic trading that employs the use of supercomputers. Trades that are executed via HFT (High Frequency Trading) are initiated in a matter of microseconds, or one-millionth of seconds. A lot of key forex market players have imbibed high frequency trading via low cost automated forex trading systems in a bid towards running their currency markets operations. We have thus seen the increase in trading frequency, especially in the volume of forex day...more
Even the most academically-geared students have their issues with picking up a concept the first time around. Sometimes, it's difficult to keep up with a teacher's pace, catch up after a missed class, or simply remember what has been learned when doing homework. Tutors are a great help, but sometimes the weekly meetings can become expensive or time...more
Colne based stairlift specialist, Multicare Stairlifts, has brought safety to new heights with a device which helps prevent injuries in the home.The unique 'Slide Track', which Multicare Stairlifts now sells, is a groundbreaking solution from Minivator which removes the need for 'Hinged Tracks' on stair lifts."Hinged Tracks can be dangerous, noisy...more
Building chicken coops is not a difficult task if you plan well and understand some basic concepts. You want to protect your chickens from predators and the elements, plan for ease of cleaning, and have access to the livestock and their eggs.Do not use treated lumber. Lumber that has been treated to prevent rot and bug destruction has been exposed to arsenic. This is a deadly poison that should never be used for animal pens. Chickens can peck at it and ingest particles. They can also scratch at it and ingest the loosened particles. Even if they dont get enough intake to kill them it can wind up in their eggs. You can use untreated lumber and paint the outside of the henhouse with a good grade of paint to protect it. Use care if you decide to get old cans of paint from a salvage company. Make certain it doesnt contain lead. Chicken Wire Not for ChickensIf you are a new to keeping chickens you may not know how fragile chicken wire is. Any medium sized dog can easily tear holes in it and relieve you of your chickens. So can raccoons, foxes, opossums, skunks, and a variety of other predators. Use a heavier gauge wire mesh for the outside area of your henhouse. You...more
Our properties have a lot of interesting details to it. To some of us, decorating our house is therapeutic, virtually second nature. Generally, individuals believe that a few furnishings...more
HTML clipboardHaving grown up around the New Jersey shore I've fond memories of spending long summer days on the Barnegat Bay fishing or sailing with friends. I also have memories of...more
When owning a horse you will need some of the basic equestrian equipment. Things such as saddle's, lunge line's, helmet's, lunge whip's, horse rugs, and a saddle blanket's are just a few...more
More and more individuals are greatly appreciating the ease and pleasure that online shopping can provide. For them, its 24/7 availability and the chance it provides for customers to...more
Every workplace has an accident waiting to happen. If that workplace has heavy machinery operating, the danger of injury accidents occurring is even greater. Factories are after all, manned by humans, who are not infallible. Mistakes will be made and...more
Not only has the internet changed the landscape of the entire entertainment industry, but it has also touched the broadcasting and publishing worlds of TV, radio, and print. Below is an...more