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- Best sites around the web for getting recruited to play volleyball in college - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFor the high school player serious about their game, playing college volleyball may be the ultimate goal. While club coaches and guidance counselors can be a wonderful source of information regarding college volleyball, one of the richest sources of information is the internet. The internet ...
Views: 2903 - Use Acid Free Photo Sleeves For Archiving Your Fine Photographs - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAs any fine art photographer will tell you, photographs are very delicate pieces of artwork. The surface of the photo can most easily succumb to damage due to contact with moisture, dirt or fingerprints, not to mention abrasion can also wreak havoc on a photograph as well. Protection is why ...
Views: 2571 - How Do You Clean Acrylic Glazing? - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAfter spending time creating your new masterpieces, artists find that they will need to frame the artwork in order to display it. When faced with a choice between glass and acrylic glazing, many fine art photographers, painters and other artists choose acrylic for its lightweight, a plus for ...
Views: 2529 - Square Corner Valance window blinds - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA square corner valance is an option that’s easily added to your windows in order to maximize the style and appearance of your window’s pre-existing shades or blinds without adding the inconvenience or bulk of full drapes and curtains. Using a simple and hidden small plastic insert, you can ...
Views: 2163 - 3 Causes of Highway Accidents - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerThe Federal Highway Administration reported that accidents involving motor vehicles are still the leading cause of death among Americans 34 years and younger. The costs of these accidents were estimated by the U.S. Department of Transportation to be around $230 billion annually. The National ...
Views: 1695(2 votes) - Selecting The 8x12 Picture Frame For Your Fine Artwork - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAlthough there are many different types of two-dimensional artwork that artists create, much of the artwork eventually gets framed. For suitably sized artwork, the 8x12 frame is the perfect choice for displaying your favorite paintings, fine art photographs, embroideries, pen and ink drawings, ...
Views: 1657 - Porcelain Dolls For Christmas - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFor the fine doll collector on your Xmas gift-giving listing, you will want to consider getting them a new collectible porcelain doll to add to their collection. There are a huge variety of different styles of porcelain dolls from which you can select those that will best fit into your friend's ...
Views: 1591 - Volleyball Recruiting Videos: Making One That Will Work - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFor anyone who is hoping to be recruited for a collegiate volleyball program, the volleyball recruiting video is an important creation. This video, when done correctly, can be the difference between being recruited and being passed over. This makes the video one of the most valuable volleyball ...
Views: 1384 - Three Ways A Radiology PACS System Can Improve Your Medical Office Workflow - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFinding ways to cut the time it takes to perform a task while maintaining accuracy in the work is a big job that hospital and medical facilities administrators typically undertake. One big improvement over decades past in medical care came with the advent of the reduction in price of electronic ...
Views: 1331 - Benefits of a No Threshold Shower - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA no threshold shower offer some significant benefits, particularly for people who may have mobility issues or aging people who want to stay independent longer. Typically, conventional showers have a raised threshold that can cause a falling hazard when stepping into or out of them. A no ...
Views: 1309 - A World of Opportunities: Studying in Japan - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFor the past decades, college study abroad programs have drawn hundreds of students to places like London and Ireland, Scotland and Paris. But, recently, Japan has appeared on the radar as a high priority place to study abroad. In fact, Japanese programs are quickly becoming sought after by ...
Views: 1215 - Installing A Handicap Shower - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerOne of the most difficult aspects of self care for any person with physical limitations is taking a shower or bath. Normal bath tubs and showers are just not suitable for people who have physical disabilities or are confined to a wheelchair. It can be practically impossible for people who are in ...
Views: 1179 - Sliding Door Blinds and Large glass sliding doors - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerLarge glass sliding doors often present a challenge when searching for the right shades or blinds to cover them. If you are looking for a window treatment to fit your sliding door you do have several options. The most popular by far are sliding door blinds. You can find these specially made to ...
Views: 1126 - Info on Picture Frame Kits - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA beautiful picture frame can highlight any photo or work of art. In many cases, it can be difficult to find the perfect frame to accent a specific image. Using picture frame kits can make the task easier. These kits come with everything that is needed to mount an image and display it on a wall. ...
Views: 1100 - Dicom Viewers Revolutionize The Way Medical Diagnostic Tools Are Used - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIf you are a medical professional, think back to when film imaging was the only means available for imaging diagnostics. Not only did you have to spend money on costly as well as toxic chemicals for developing the film as well as repurchasing all of the film that you consumed, but you also had ...
Views: 1098 - Buy Hinging Tape Now To Be Ready For Upcoming Picture Framing Projects - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFine art photographers, painters, hobby artists as well as professional ones, not to mention art gallery owners all spend a great deal of time framing their works of art after creating them. Picture frames offer a traditionally great way to show off your artwork pieces, and allow you to hang ...
Views: 1034 - Bubble Pouches And The Artist - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIf the creation of your artwork takes a great deal of thought and inspiration, then art packing is likely a close second. You have to consider how to best preserve your fine artwork from damage when you consider the various ways to use art packing, and this is especially true if the art is to ...
Views: 1025 - Breathe Easier in an Infrared Sauna - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerThe healing benefits of regular sauna use are widely known and have been enjoyed for centuries. Whether wet or dry, the high heat of a sauna is the main factor in many health effects. While in the sauna, as the body heats up and begins to sweat, toxins are released. The pores are cleansed and ...
Views: 1018 - How Radiology Technology Helps To Ease The Medical Office Workload - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIn decades past, many of the routine tasks associated with the running of a medical facility that offered radiology services had to be performed by hand, because that was the only option available at the time. Now, however, with inexpensive personal computer technology becoming widely available, ...
Views: 1016 - Car Accident Lawyer: Denver Legal Specialist - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerWhen you are injured in an a car ccident that was caused by someone else's negligence, it is important to contact a car accident lawyer. Denver legal professionals at offices such as the Werner Law Firm are your best bet if you want the best chance of getting compensation for your injuries and ...
Views: 993 - Shower Drain Replacement - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerWhether there is a large family using the shower each day, or just one person doing the same thing, there will come a time when it is necessary to get a shower drain replacement. The more showers that are taken, the more often this replacement will be needed. However, it is very important to ...
Views: 988 - Find a Colorado Personal Injury Attorney - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerBeing injured in an accident can dramatically change your life. One day you are working to support your family and enjoying your life and the next day you are in the hospital seriously worried about your future. If this has happened to you or a loved one, you probably have a lot of questions. ...
Views: 986 - Green Careers: More Than You Think - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerSome say that the takeover of the House of Representatives and several state governments byRepublicans in November of 2010 spells doom for green careers and a clean energy future. However, let's be fair: President Obama had a two-year window in which he could have acted aggressively to move the ...
Views: 985 - Easy Methods For Mounting Photographs - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerPeople who enjoy photography as a hobby likely also enjoy displaying all the fruits of their labors. In order to display photographs in the classic way, you will need to put them in a picture frame. Although you can have your photographs professionally framed, it saves a great deal of money to ...
Views: 982 - Renewable Energy And Green Careers - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerMany new college graduates are looking for jobs. While the jobs outlook for many careers in the United States is fairly bleak due to the economy, nevertheless there are some fields in which the jobs market is growing. Sustainable energy is one of those areas. For those with the proper ...
Views: 950 - Colorado Personal Injury Law Firm - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA car accident that was caused by no fault of your own can cause a huge disruption in your life. Due to injuries and doctor visit after doctor visit, you may have to miss work, family events, and suffer distressing pain for your injuries. After a car accident, your main concerns will likely be ...
Views: 943 - Radiology Online: All The Benefits Of Film Imaging, But At A Reduced Cost - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerDiagnostic radiology has made vast advances since digital electronic technologies have been used in medical imaging applications. With the inception of the DICOM digital imaging platform, medical images taken from different modalities such at CT, PET, MRI, Mammography, Ultrasound and others can ...
Views: 928 - When To Contact a Personal Injury Law Firm: Denver Tort Experts - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIf you are assaulted or someone in your family is deliberately murdered, this constitutes a criminal action. You may be able to file a criminal complaint with the police, but only the state can bring criminal charges against the accused party. However, if you are injured because of someone's ...
Views: 922 - How to Handle Hit & Run Accidents - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerUnfortunately, hit and run accidents are more common than most of us would like to think. Even if you are a careful driver, there is no guarantee someone else won't hit you and run. Although it is illegal to leave the scene of an accident, uninsured motorists and others still flee anyway. If ...
Views: 898 - Dangerous Medicines: Three Things You Should Know About Medical Malpractice - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerMost people think that the most common type of medical malpractice case is probably some kind of botched surgical procedure or a missed diagnosis. Actually, there is another area that causes a great deal of harm to innocent victims: the prescription of dangerous medicines. If you believe you ...
Views: 889 - Best Denver Car Accident Lawyer - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerFinding a reliable and aggressive Denver car accident lawyer is a must for anyone who has been injured in an auto accident. The cost of lost property and medical expenses is a lot to deal with for accident victims; and this is not to mention additional expenses related to loss of work and other ...
Views: 883 - Choosing a Denver Auto Accident Attorney - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAuto accident victims need to act quickly to get the civil litigation process moving, which is why it is so important to enlist the help of a Denver auto accident attorney as early on as possible. Working with the right attorney can make a world of difference. But for many accident victims, it ...
Views: 875 - Tips for Visiting Outdoor Kitchen Design Denver Stores - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerMany homeowners are interested in adding an outdoor kitchen to their backyard. They are beneficial for a variety of reasons and can really turn an ordinary backyard into the hot spot of the neighborhood. An outdoor kitchen can make cooking outside so fun and easy, allowing the homeowner to throw ...
Views: 871(1 vote) - Discovery rules for personal injury cases - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerMany parties often wonder why courts usually set the hearing months, sometimes even years, after a lawsuit has been filed. The primary reason behind this is because the judge is obliged to give both parties sufficient time to gather all relevant documents. This process is called the discovery ...
Views: 865(2 votes) - A Bathtub to Shower Conversion Is a Breeze - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA bathtub to shower conversion makes sense for families that rarely use the tub. A shower can provide a much needed update to any bathroom. A shower conversion provides more space than a bathtub and makes the entire bathroom look and feel larger. A shower conversion is easier to install and more ...
Views: 855 - Colorado Injury Law Firm - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerEven though an accident can happen in a matter of seconds, it can impact your life forever. The pain can remain for months or years, and you may have even become disabled as a result. If you have been involved in any type of accident or have been the victim of a crime, you probably have more ...
Views: 852 - Three reasons to upgrade your cabinets - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerUpgrading bathroom cabinets in Denver and kitchen cabinets in Denver is a great way to give your home the look you want. But, how do you know when it is time to upgrade? Unless your cabinets have an expiration date (which they probably don’t), it can be hard to decide when is the right time. You ...
Views: 843 - Why you should never allow a recorded statement without your injury lawyer - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerThe anxiety over recorded interviews is well founded. This is because anything you say during the interview can potentially be used against you in your legal suit. An individual who was injured through the negligence of another party needs to obtain legal representation in a prompt fashion. ...
Views: 837 - Looking for a Colorado Truck Accident Lawyer? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAn accident involving an 18-wheeler or another type of big rig can be very complicated because there are many layers of people involved. There is the driver himself, the company that employs him, their insurance company, the parts manufacturer for the truck and several others. If you were ...
Views: 813 - Why Choose a Denver Personal Injury Law Firm. - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerSuffering a personal injury is a life changing event. While a victim may never be made completely whole, our legal system does provide for a measure of justice in the form of financial compensation. If an accident occurs in the Denver area, choosing a local, experienced, Denver personal injury ...
Views: 798 - denver car accident attorney - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerNo one ever expects to be the individual who is harmed or otherwise injured as the result of a car accident. However, given the nature of travel and transport in this nation and the high frequency at which such accidents occur, the likelihood of someone being involved in one, and subsequently ...
Views: 794 - What to Look for in a Roofing Contractor - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIf you are a homeowner, someday you will find yourself in the market for a Denver roofing company. You only need to peer into the yellow pages to realize that there are several Denver roofing companies available. With all of these choice, how do you know which one is right for you? We can't ...
Views: 781 - When Every Second Counts, Physicians Rely On Urgentcare X-Ray Systems - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerAdrenaline runs high in the fast-paced world of medical urgentcare. After a patient is given a quick visual examination, other types of diagnostic images are often taken to come to or confirm a medical diagnosis. Emergency room doctors need the information that comes from the urgentcare x-ray ...
Views: 781 - Advantages to Studying in Australia - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerEvery year, thousands of students decide to leave their own countries to study abroad. With dozens and dozens of nations at their fingertips, many students have a hard time choosing exactly where to go. Some opt to travel to places like Europe or Asia, while others want to go to places even ...
Views: 771 - Getting a Bachelor's Degree UK Style - by Submitted on Mar 29, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerGetting a bachelor's degree in England or other parts of the United Kingdom is a great opportunity for those who want to learn and experience life overseas. In fact, a UK degree may offer you even more advantages than a degree from a US school. When considering obtaining a bachelor's degree, ...
Views: 769 - Volleyball recruiting - steps to take your freshman & sophomore years - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerYour road to playing college volleyball actually begins much earlier than college. Your freshman year of high school is when you need to get started on the volleyball recruiting process. Consider this time line for reference: Freshmen Year During your freshman year, it is important to ...
Views: 759 - How to Tell When Your Roof Needs Repair - by Submitted on Feb 06, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerLeaky roof repair Denver based is part of owning a house in Colorado. If you live at the same residence long enough, the odds are good that Denver roof leaks will happen eventually. But, you don't always have to wait for water to drip onto your carpet or down your walls before hiring someone for ...
Views: 757 - Don't Be Victimized a Second Time - Consult a Denver Auto Accident Lawyer - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerA Denver Auto Accident Lawyer is not completely without mercy. In fact, most will tell you that the majority of car accidents are just that: Accidents. Maybe someone was texting and not paying attention; perhaps the sun got in his or her eyes. It matters not whether your accident and injuries ...
Views: 749 - Roller Shades for a simplistic design - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerIf you are looking for a simplistic design in contrast to bulky and exaggerated window treatments, then simple and minimalist roller shades may be just the right option for you. Available in any design and color imaginable, these shades are a great alternative for your windows. They are ...
Views: 742 - Get The Collector On Your Holiday Shopping List Precious Moments Dolls - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2011 from Jonathan BlockerEvery collector of dolls has special themes that they use to organize their collections. One beautiful theme that will touch a soft spot in many collector's hearts is provided by the Precious Moments line of fine collectible dolls. If you would like to give special friends and family members a ...
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