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- The Fascinating History of the Livery Companies of the City Of London - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Rubel ZamanThe 108 City of London livery companies enjoy a long and rich history reaching back to medieval times and the first trade guilds. "Guilds" is a term originating from the Saxon "gild" meaning payment. It is said the term was applied to the fellowships of craftsmen and traders because members paid ...
Views: 1517 - The Greatest Rally Cars of All Time - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2012 from Rubel ZamanBehind every great rally car racing driver of history, there has been a great and truly unique rally car. The rally car is different from all other motorsport vehicles due to the sheer originality and unique modification that goes into creating one of these giants of the road. So as the Monte ...
Views: 1105 - The Growing Popularity of Dreamweaver - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2013 from Rubel ZamanAdobe is perhaps the most well-known developer of design software, providing a variety of programs in each of its creative suites that cater to different niches of graphic designing. The services included in Adobe’s creative suites range from image editing, illustration and even include a ...
Views: 801 - The History and Sociology of Trade Fairs - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Rubel ZamanTrade Fairs also known as trade shows or exhibitions or Expo’s are large events where manufacturers and businesses converge in one large venue or area to showcase and preview commodities and products which they supply or make. Trade shows generally focus on one particular area of interest; ...
Views: 425 - The History of Railways - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2013 from Rubel ZamanRailways have been around for quite some time; to be exact they have been around for hundreds of years. However trains have evolved from what they originally were to more modern technology styled carts. The earliest of train stations dates all the way back to 600 BC. This is when men used groves ...
Views: 689 - The Inside Info on Organic Baby Clothes - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Rubel ZamanFew people would knowingly subject their children to harmful chemicals. In fact, a large driver of the whole green movement is the elimination of toxins and chemicals from our lives. This has taken place in our food, cleaning supplies, and many other household living products. This trend has yet ...
Views: 897 - The Inside Info on Organic Baby Jeans - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Rubel ZamanOrganic clothing is getting a lot of hype these days. And rightly so, there are a lot of benefits of buying organic clothing, especially when considering infant and baby clothing. Newborns and infants are at particular risk to toxins and chemical exposure. The long term health effects of this ...
Views: 730 - The Inside Info on Wholesale Baby Clothes - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Rubel ZamanAs a business, one can do well with wholesale baby clothes. There is a constant need for these items and the styles last over many seasons. This means one can pick up good bargains and sell at a good margin (that's the whole point, right?). But just purchasing a bunch of items from a supplier ...
Views: 1392 - The Inside Scoop on Organic Baby Clothes - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Rubel ZamanEliminating exposure to chemicals and toxins is important for long term health concerns. The concerns about food safety, as well as cleaning and other household goods have radically changed products in the past decade. This revolution has also started showing its effects on clothing and fabrics, ...
Views: 699 - The Inside Scoop On Wholesale Organic Baby Clothes - by Submitted on May 16, 2012 from Rubel ZamanThe demand for newborn, infant and toddler fashions that are made with organic fabric is taking off as parents become more concerned with effects of chemicals on their children. Organic baby clothes use pesticide-free fabrics as well as manufacturing processes that avoid harsh chemicals. The ...
Views: 2029 - The Insider Guide to Exam Preparation - by Submitted on Jun 07, 2012 from Rubel ZamanGood exam preparation is about planning and discipline. Applying rigor and good self-discipline to one's efforts will put them in good stead for doing one's best. Here is a guide one can use to prepare and help ensure success on examination day. Time is the most important aspect of studying ...
Views: 751 - The K2 Mountain: A Beautiful But Deadly Experience - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Rubel ZamanWhile not as tall as Mount Everest, the K2, or ‘Mount Godwin-Austen’ as it is also known (in honor of English topographer Henry Godwin-Austen) is the second tallest mountain in the world with a peak of 28,250 ft. Situated on the border between Pakistan and Baltistan, the K2 gets its name ...
Views: 2216 - The Key Driving Techniques of Rally Car Racing - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2012 from Rubel ZamanRally driving is one of the most demanding driving styles in the world. In order to effectively control a rally car on tight corners and rough tracks, there are a number of driving techniques that drivers have acquired. Here are just a few of their most impressive methods. Hand Brake ...
Views: 4167 - The King of All Climbs: Exploring Mount Everest - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2012 from Rubel ZamanIn 1852, the ‘Great Trigonometric Survey’ of India proclaimed Mt. Everest the largest mountain in the world. Named after the Welsh geographer, George Everest, the mountain stands at 29,029 ft. climbing the mountain was a dream shared by explorers everywhere all, but any effort to do so had to ...
Views: 607 - The Many Health Benefits of Visiting a Spa - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2012 from Rubel ZamanModern life can be stressful. The slow grind of a daily nine to five routine can weigh like a ton of bricks on you. So naturally we all need to have a break now and then. It would be wonderful thing if we could all take a holiday in the sun every couple of weeks, but realistically this is ...
Views: 1672 - The process of serving legal papers can become involved - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Rubel ZamanWhether hiring a process server for a one time serving strictly within the UK or looking for an ongoing process services company which may perform their duties on an international basis, make sure they will be available any time and any location in which you may require their services. Many ...
Views: 368 - The Social Importance in the Writing of Charles Dickens - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2012 from Rubel ZamanIn addition to numerous plays and poems, the prolific and legendary Victorian writer, Charles Dickens, penned a total of 15 novels, all of which remain every bit as beloved in 2012 as they were when first published in the 19th century. A recurring feature of Dickens’ narrative was his ...
Views: 959 - The Subtle Science Of Hospitality And Hotel Recruitment - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Rubel ZamanThe best hospitality recruiters find ways to see their applicants in action. Traditional hiring processes often fail to turn-up the best and brightest among would-be hoteliers, because many of the most desirable attributes do not easily quantify, photograph, or manifest in prose. Therefore, ...
Views: 363 - The Thrill of Indoor Skydiving - by Submitted on Feb 10, 2012 from Rubel ZamanMany thrill seekers have found indoor skydiving to be an exhilarating experience. They enjoy the wind in their faces while feeling as though they have just jumped from an airplane. There is little danger associated with this type of skydiving, so it has become a popular adventure during many ...
Views: 463 - The Trends in Furniture Design Take Center Stage - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Rubel ZamanFurniture design is ever changing. As new materials, manufacturing techniques and design trends emerge, furniture follows suit. Of course there is always some consistency with the designs of the past, but here are the trends that one will be soon seeing in showrooms and homes. Green & ...
Views: 415 - The Unbeatable Class of Livery Hall Social Events - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2012 from Rubel ZamanIf you are planning to host a party or professional function, you’ll want your guests to dine in only the finest of venues. There is no better place to dine than in one of London’s beautiful Livery Halls. These halls are elegant structures which have played to host to some of the greatest minds ...
Views: 561 - The Unique History of London Livery Companies - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Rubel ZamanLivery companies are a wonderful part of London history that still continues to this day. Liveries are later manifestations of the early guild system, where craftsman and traders would organize and agree on certain work and product standards. In pre-Norman times groups and agreements were ...
Views: 403 - Things to Consider about your Web Hosting Choices - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2013 from Rubel ZamanIf you have an online business then you will want to have a website that is attractive, that provides the information that your customers will need, and that is easy to navigate. Yet another factor that is becoming increasingly important is the speed with which your website downloads. In order ...
Views: 740 - Tips for board level competency based interviews - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Rubel ZamanIn the current economic crisis, executive level roles are few and far between and competition is fierce. Once you have spent time making your Curriculum Vitae as professionally written as possible, securing a first interview is only the first hurdle. Employers today’s marketplace have their ...
Views: 518 - Tips for negotiating executive salaries - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2011 from Rubel ZamanAs a ‘head-hunter’ with over 15 years’ experience in both providing CV writing services for executives, and placing them into board level positions, I understand that once you have received a job offer, the negotiations have only just begun and a careful choice needs to be made on your ...
Views: 451 - Tips for Reaching the Summit of Kilimanjaro - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Rubel ZamanIt may seem obvious but make sure you have a good pair of boots that have been well broken in. Take a pair of trainers that you can wear on the mountain and always keep a pair of clean socks for summit day. When on Kilimanjaro drink as much water as you can, it is better to pee all night ...
Views: 422 - Tips on finding a good process server here in the UK - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2011 from Rubel ZamanWhile some of the laws involved differ from our neighbours across the pond, the basic “do’s and don’ts” apply no matter in which country or continent the work is done. There are legalities that must be met for the sake of the public and that applies whether they are later determined to be guilty ...
Views: 358 - Tips on Registering a Domain Name - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2013 from Rubel ZamanIf you are going to have a website then there is a great chance that you will soon want to be registering a domain name for this site. Anyone can do this with or without, expert help, programs, or applications. However, it can seem like a bit of a daunting process when you are registering a ...
Views: 575 - Tips to Keep Carpets and Rugs in Tip Top Shape - by Submitted on May 13, 2012 from Rubel ZamanFor most, keeping carpets and rugs clean means regular hovering and perhaps a professional cleaning every blue moon. But there are number of little things one can do to keep flooring looking its best. It is also important as most household dust is harbored in carpets, rugs and upholstery, so ...
Views: 384 - Top House Cleaning Service Considerations - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Rubel ZamanA house cleaner is a bit of a luxury no doubt, but for many with busy lives, it is well worth the expense to keep one's home clean and tidy. Here is a collection of tips to keep in mind. Know who you are hiring: It is important to do some background research on any firm or individual you are ...
Views: 630 - Top Preparation Tips for Exam Success - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Rubel ZamanExams, whether for school, college entrance, or professional certifications and licensing, are stressful. Unless you are one of the truly gifted people who find exams a breeze, it is important to be well-prepared on the examination day. Here are the top tips that can help you ensure ...
Views: 471 - Top Things To See In Kenya - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Rubel ZamanA trip to the African country of Kenya is a dream for many. One cannot help think of the vast Savannah's and incredible wildlife. If you are planning to go, here is what the experts recommend you do not miss. The Massai Mara: This is what one thinks of when they dream of a trip to Africa. The ...
Views: 332 - Top Tips for Enjoying Luxury Foods - by Submitted on Apr 29, 2012 from Rubel ZamanWhilst regular gourmet eating can be an expensive indulgence if done too often, there's no reason almost anyone with a taste for luxury foods cannot occasionally satisfy their desire. Here are some tips from everyday gourmands who know how to do it. Budgeting: You're likely not reading this ...
Views: 351 - Total Displays Offers a Three Point Guarantee on Powerful Signs - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Rubel ZamanHighly effective signs, a wide variety in style shape and design, and a guarantee that’s hard to beat make Total Displays a winner for advertising and promotion of any business. Look for them at trade shows exhibition halls and even in shopping centers and you will find they stand out while ...
Views: 421 - Total Displays Wants to Be Your Only Love - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Rubel ZamanAt Total Displays, we really are a “one stop shopping Centre” for all your advertising needs. We are so intent to win your business; we want to be your only advertising “love”. Nothing would please us more than you never even think about calling another pop up, exhibition or banner stand ...
Views: 320 - Travel Trips For Kenya - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Rubel ZamanFor many a trip to Kenya is a dream of a lifetime. Just thinking about the amazing sights is enough to make you want to hop on the next plane for Nairobi. But there are many considerations to ensure your trip is safe and enjoyable. Here is a list to keep in mind. Passport &Visas A passport ...
Views: 331 - Trends That Influence Top Furniture Designers - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Rubel ZamanEach year there are numerous furniture fairs and shows that highlight the trends in furniture design. The works shown are a result of a blend of trends in art, culture, manufacturing, technology and design. The shows reflect the needs of consumers coupled with the imaginations of top designers. ...
Views: 484 - Truffles in Cooking - by Submitted on Jun 24, 2011 from Rubel ZamanTruffles have been considered a delicacy by gourmets for many years. As such, these highly sought after and hugely expensive items need to be used properly in order to get as much flavour as possible, without damaging the flavour of the entire dish or making the truffle taste too light for the ...
Views: 350 - Truffles Top the List of Culinary Delights According to Many Gourmets - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Rubel ZamanThose with a highly refined palate and much experience in sampling meals from around the globe know that one of life’s simple pleasures may be found underground. Truffles are an exotic mushroom that can be found best by digging. Some even hunt for them with hogs that have been trained to find ...
Views: 418 - Twist Banner Stands and the End of the World - by Submitted on Jul 22, 2011 from Rubel ZamanWhen you finally see the great fireball approaching you from the sky, the last thing you will likely think about will be whether or not your twist banner stand advertisement worked as well as you would have wished. Whether we are blasted into bits by a passing comet, baked into oblivion by ...
Views: 378 - Twist Banner Stands-The Exhibition Product - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Rubel ZamanTo maximize impact at exhibitions, trade-shows and events, a high quality and eye-catching display stand is a must. As attendees make their way through the hall or convention center they are confronted with row after row of booths and stands. The scene can sometimes be overwhelming and often the ...
Views: 332 - Twist Banner Stands: A Flexible Promotional Solution - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Rubel ZamanTo get the most value from a promotional display banner, it has to be configurable to different layouts and space requirements. Twist Banner stands offers some of the most versatile solutions on the market. When looking at promotional displays for a trade-show or exhibition, the most important ...
Views: 429 - Types of Useful Exhibition Stands - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Rubel ZamanThere is a huge variety of types of useful exhibition stands, suitable for any kind of indoor or outdoor exhibition. There is no exhibition, for which the right types of useful exhibition stands cannot be found. Stands can, for example, be created to fill small (up to 16 m2), medium (between 16 ...
Views: 468 - Use Banner Stands to Make Your Marketing Simple - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Rubel ZamanFor most businesses there is no need to put together a complicated marketing plan or waste money buying local media. As most experts will tell you, most business would do better to worry about raising their local presence and in-store traffic via more direct means. This can be accomplished with ...
Views: 355 - Useful Tips for Carpet Cleaning - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2012 from Rubel ZamanMost everyone would agree that it is necessary to regularly clean carpets and rugs to keep them looking good and keep one's home healthy. However oft times regular hovering isn't sufficient to keep things looking their best. Here are some hints from professionals for keeping carpets and rugs ...
Views: 514 - Using Banner Stands Creatively - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Rubel ZamanMany mistakenly equate banner stands with trade shows and other corporate events. But banner stands have many applications for retail, restaurants or any other consumer business. As the price of banner stands gets less expensive, many are using banners as a part of their overall signage and ...
Views: 306 - Using Banner Stands for Tabletop Displays - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Rubel ZamanTabletop displays are a great way to get attention and communicate and reinforce messaging. When a full exhibition booth is not possible, deploying tabletop banner can still make a bold statement. Not only are tabletop displays useful in exhibitions, but they can be highly impactful to include ...
Views: 845 - Using LCD Monitors for Twist Banner Stands - by Submitted on Mar 30, 2012 from Rubel ZamanIncorporating visual media adds impact and engagement to any exhibition or trade-show space. But simply planting a display on a back table isn't the ideal solution. To be most effective, monitors need to be incorporated into the displays themselves to seamless integrate with the layout and ...
Views: 506 - Using Roll Up Banners for Marketing - by Submitted on May 09, 2012 from Rubel ZamanIn-place media is a relatively new term for the long used practice of banner marketing. Banners are most often associated with trade show and event marketing, but more and more industries from retail to restaurants are discovering how effective banner signage can be. One of the reasons for ...
Views: 397 - Using Twist Banner Stands - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2012 from Rubel ZamanMarketing and signage at trade shows, events and exhibitions is all about getting noticed. If one's display doesn't get attention, it won't be effective. This is a real challenge on the crowded floor of a hall or event center. Attendees get a kind of blindness that hurt businesses that rely on ...
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