Bound manuscripts are essential to establish a prepublication marketing strategy and exposure before the book is sent to the printer. Used in place of the Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) or the galley, the bound manuscript takes the least time to create. Bound manuscripts can be printed on copy paper using a desktop printer. Label the…
Are you parents getting ready to have their child start cello lessons? This article is for you! Before you run off and buy an instrument for your budding Yo Yo Ma, why not rent? Or maybe your school has an instrument you can borrow to get started. No matter how enthused you or your child…
You are most probably already aware of the many harmful smoking effects and the dangerous risks of cigarette smoking. There have been thousands of articles and books written about it to help you protect your health. Smoking may seem harmless at first when you try it for the first time. You may think it’s just…
Maintenance of your recreational vehicle, be it a toy hauler, fifth-wheel or motor coach usually requires a bit more attention that would your home or car alone. There are generally these areas that need maintenance or attention: Electrical systems/batteries/DC/AC/generators -Check all fuses -Replace batteries in fire/smoke/CO2 alarms at least annually -Change oil in generator when…
The United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Team is officially known as The Silent Drill Platoon. They are part of Company A, Marine Barracks, which provides support for Joint Service Commitments at the Pentagon. In addition they also perform at Ceremonies and Parades around Washington DC, as well as provide support for the Sunset parade…
The City of Venice is one of its kind and a unique city the world over. The striking feature about the city is that it is built on a set of over a hundred submerged islands in the midst of a lagoon. To construct a city over these low lying muddy islands was a wonder,…
When people are thinking about making an expensive buying decision, especially with something as new and unusual as the smart car, they often want to know the pros and cons of the various options they are considering. This article will examine the pros and cons of a smart car. There is no doubt that the…
If you’ve ever thought about trying snowboarding, chances are you have heard of a snow board stomp pad. But how much to do you actually know about the pad and why it is an essential part of the equipment? Here’s a few basic facts about a stomp pad and how it is used. When getting…
Home is the place where the heart is. One of the best ways to improve quality of our life is to spruce up the home we live in. Although home improvements can cost unlimited amounts, it does not always require a fortune to improve the interiors of your home. You can carry out amazing changes…
Cork floor manufacturers, thanks to technology, are able to offer a large selection of colors. These are available as planks and tiles and can be installed either as floating floors or glued down. This type of floor can be installed over different kinds of existing sub floors like wood, concrete, vinyl, etc. Cork flooring is…
Pressure washing, also known as power washing, is a cleaning process used primarily on houses and other buildings, although it can be used on other surfaces such as concrete. This washing process involves spraying the desired surface with a mechanical sprayer that shoots out water much faster and more powerfully than a regular hose. In…
Marketing mix is one of the major concepts of marketing. According to the traditional base, there are 4Ps of marketing. These are referred to as the marketing mix. But in the modern use of the term, many more Ps have been coined. People have found six, seven even eleven Ps of marketing. In this article…
The American painter Georgia O’Keeffe (November 1887-March 1986) was a pioneering ‘Modernist.’ Her unique approach defied all the accepted norms of painting and gave a new definition to the ‘American Modern Art.’ Owing to her competence, American Art attained fame and recognition in creatively competent Europe. Flowers fascinated Georgia and they were her favorite subject…
Times are changing faster than they ever did before and so are toys. Thanks to the technological advancements that we have seen in just a few years, today’s toys are things that are not only for children. Many adults today are enjoying passing times with these ‘toys’. One trend that has caught on very well…
The Kasubi tombs, traditionally known as Muzibu-Azaala-Mpanga, a religious place in the Buganda kingdom is located on a hill within Kampala-Uganda. The tombs are a burial place for the four previous Kings of Buganda known traditionally as Kabakas, and are situated five kilometers away from Kampala city center on Kasubi hill. Historically, Buganda Kabaka's have…