Certainly the most ‘unburmese’ yet one of the best known cities and favourite tourist sites in Burma is a formerly very small Shan-Danu village that the locals call ‘Pyin Oo Lwin’. It is located in the Shan hills, some 42 miles/68 kilometres north-east of and some 3.220 ft/976 metres higher than Mandalay from where to…
In this article I’m going to show you 7 qualities of a charismatic leader that you can use if you wish to become more charismatic and lead any group of people. This is by no means a comprehensive and exhaustive list, but it’s enough to give you an edge and become an irreplaceable asset on…
Wild Nights – Wild Nights! Were I with thee Wild Nights should be Our luxury! Futile – the Winds – To a Heart in port – Done with the Compass – Done with the Chart! Rowing in Eden – Ah, the Sea! Might I but moor – Tonight – With Thee! The Poem “Wild Nights”…
When most people think of sound, they think of speakers, headphones and the like. An AV receiver doesn’t exactly come to mind. However, it’s a very important part of your audio or home theater system. And the Yamaha HTR-2067 is an audio video receiver that will let you enjoy your music and movies for many…
Buying a home can be a satisfying or frustrating experience depending how financially ready you are to own a home. Buying a home can be very expensive with the major expense of purchasing a home being the down payment and mortgage fees. These costs are intended to pay the fees necessary to get the mortgage…
When it comes to hot interior trends, nothing is bigger right now then those contemporary sofa pieces that are built piece by piece and can be readily reassembled into any configuration or composition that you desire. Sometimes you’ll see interior designers label these unique products as sectional sofas but go online to another retailer and…
Causes of Interior Water Stains Water stains are the result of water contacting unprotected log surfaces. Before you begin to remove the stains on your interior log wall, you need to determine where the water originated. This may have occurred during the building process, gaps between the log courses due to settling or broken gaskets/caulking…
Sometimes, you want to crop around an image with a complex shape. Most people do this in Adobe Photoshop or another image-editing program, but you can do it in PowerPoint if you do not have or know another program. If you have PowerPoint for the Mac, the Picture toolbar has two lasso buttons that you…
“Escalation” is often mentioned when dealing with Incident and Problem Management processes. The ITIL Incident Management process talks about Hierarchical and Functional escalations but did not call out “escalation management” as a separate and important ITIL process within Service Operation. In my previous organization, escalation management is a well-defined and documented process. It is even…
Asian eyelid surgery is also known as double eyelid surgery. It is a cosmetic procedure that involves reshaping the skin that is located around the eyes. This procedure was designed to take an eyelid that had no crease in it and end up with an eyelid that does have a crease in it. Most Asians…
To ship a piece of glass, it needs to be crated. We build a crate around every piece of glass which we ship. It needs to be a custom fit so that the glass can be adequately protected. The following pictures are of us building a crate for a 3 'by 5' window. We use…
Bioavailability is the rate at which a drug or supplement gets absorbed by the bloodstream and is made available to be used by the body. Bioavailable calcium sources are calcium carbonate, calcium citrate, calcium acetate, calcium lactate and calcium phosphate. Out of these calcium carbonate provides the highest concentration of elementary calcium when consumed. Bioavailability…
Calcium Chloride is an industrial chemical that has various industrial applications. The production of this chemical goes up to three and a half million tonnes each year. Calcium chloride comes in forms like flakes, anhydrous, hex hydrate, dihydrate and even liquid calcium chloride. Liquefied Calcium Chloride has an extremely low freezing point and high specific…
Not only have I had success with using carob chips and powder to appease my husband’s allergy to chocolate, but I’ve also enjoyed substituting yogurt chips for recipes calling for white chocolate chips. By U.S. law white chocolate must contain at least twenty percent cocoa butter. So if you are allergic to chocolate, you can’t…
Johnathan Raban’s Bad Land: An American Romance brilliantly and descriptively describes the attempts by would-be farmers and ranchers, those of the late 19th Century and the early 20th Century, to make a living on highly questionable land. This land, most of it in eastern Montana and the western Dakotas could have been described as marginal…