Starting off with some numbers, the average US household uses about 10,000 kWh of electricity annually. This could be improved from a home improvement standpoint with better windows, better appliances, and better insulation. These cost saving improvements alone would save hundreds of dollars a year. Replacing incandescent light bulbs with fluorescent ones is another cost saving opportunity that many people are using (and it is a...more
As these sayings go, there is light at the end of a tunnel and that the sun always comes out after the storm, and in the current situation of the world where energy resources are dwindling the sun has once again shown its ultimate benefit for mankind through the use of a residential solar power kit. These solar panels allow people to harness the power of the sun and convert solar energy directly into electrical energy, which can be...more
New figures suggest Canadian smoking rates have been dropping over the past decade but that the decline has slowed considerably, and there's plenty the government could do about it, reported the Canadian Cancer Society. Rob Cunningham, a senior policy analyst with the not-for-profit, said although the latest Statistics Canada figures show just 18 per cent of Canadians 15 years and older, (about 4.9 million), declared that they smoked last year compared with 25 per cent of all Canadians in 1999. So, much of the decline happened in the early part of the decade. He said that there's been just a one-percent decline in the past five years, which leaves much room for improvement. "There's 37,000 Canadians that die each year from smoking," he added. "Every one-per-cent decline translates into an enormous public health benefit." He attributes the stalled rate of decline to the growth of the contraband tobacco industry and the fact that neither the federal nor provincial governments have increased taxes in years. "We've also seen Health Canada eliminate its mass media campaign," he said. "We believe governments have to do more." He's calling on Ottawa to resurrect its anti-smoking campaign,...more
Kitchler lighting provides the best solutions for your lawn or garden or patio. Everybody wants to have a great garden and with this, they want to make things better for themselves as well as others, especially family and relatives.Like every man, I bought a home a couple of months ago for my family and I tried my best to make my...more
The solar PV Value PropostionSolar photovoltaics (PV) offers the U.S. a material source of high-value energy. It is an attractive part of the U.S. energy portfolio for an array of reasons which include customer value, as well as benefits from an environmental, reliability and energy security perspective. The U.S. has pioneered and developed the...more
Music is an integral part of our lives, it is a powerful tool for stress relief, relaxation and more. Unlike the old days where music promotion can be an expensive proposition because of the huge amount of investment that was needed for placing the album in CD store to sell, musicians can use the Internet to promote music online.Thanks to the advent of Internet technology and computers, online promotion and advertising has assumed immense importance. With millions of people accessing the Internet frequently, artists or musicians can take this opportunity to promote their music online and interact with their fans.There are a number of websites which aims to provide musicians with a platform to showcase their music and talent. For example, YouTube and various social media sites like MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. Most of these video sharing and social networking sites offer free services while some subscription fee is needed in order to access certain features. By signing up a membership of the site, you can upload music tracks, videos and connect directly with followers, who will later be your patrons, at least as far as your music is concerned. However, the downside of active and...more
Luke 1977 is a brand that has walked the fine line between being a premium brand and making clothes for every man or at least every British man for almost ten years now. The founders of the popular clothing line for men have managed their...more
HP has come out with two new all in one desktop computers which have been dubbed by HP as TouchSmart 310 and Omni 100. Featureswise the TouchSmart 310 all in one desktop PC looks good with a 20-inch display with a resolution of 1600 x...more
Lighting is one of the important aspects of bathroom. It is very essential to have good lighting in your bathroom. Only if you will have good lighting in your bathroom, you will be able to see your face clearly. The beauty of your bathroom can be...more
Recently credit card companies discovered that direct mail marketing will work for their advantage. They also found out that the best way to be able to reach new customers is by direct mailing. According to a recent survey, 77% of consumers who were...more
As our global carbon dioxide emissions grow, they highlight the need for increased reliance on renewable energy sources. Its wealth of energy resources has made Canada the fifth-biggest energy producer in the world. Over 60 percent of oil produced is...more
(1888PressRelease) Twenty-five Years After the Development of an Oral Care Instrument the Original Company has been Contracted to Help with Marketing to Long-Term Care Facilities, Where Oral Health Care is Still not in Compliance with Federal...more