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85-Year-Old Twins Want a Viking Burial for the Ages
Van and Carl Vollmer, both 85, came into this world together, and now they want to leave it that way, too. The Vollmer twins made international headlines this August with a peculiar request. The octogenarians posted flyers around Brooklyn’s hipster enclave Williamsburg with the caption, “Brooklyn Sea Captain seeking crew!” The brothers’ ad copy explains…
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How the US is Changing the Global Oil and Gas Landscape
The last decade or so has seen the U.S. take great strides in moving away from foreign oil/gas dependency, both in terms of reducing the overall use of such resources, and by increasing our own production capabilities. For a long time the fossil fuel industry was mainly controlled by Middle Eastern countries and the Organization…
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3 Strategies for Successful Medical Marijuana Marketing
It’s no surprise starting a medical marijuana business is a popular endeavor in 2015 considering 76% of doctors now approve of its medicinal properties. It’s a product that sells itself in many ways, but there are still ways to improve your medical marijuana marketing campaigns if you’re in the industry. There are many cannabis consulting…
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How Proper Aluminum Dust Collection Can Save Your Employees and Your Business
Because the industrial age experienced such a radical expansion due to the need for new technologies, safety precautions were often overlooked in favor of quick and cost-effective processes. Unfortunately many conditions that did prove harmful to employees were not addressed until forced to after serious work related injuries or even fatalities. New technologies involving precautionary…
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Effective Packaging Solutions For Pharmaceutical Industries
Everybody has a package they need delivered. Maybe they’re ordering ingredients for a do-it-at-home lotion they want to make or they’re chomping at the bit for the new mousepad they found on sale. Whatever the situation, nothing is quite as disappointing as finding out that package you’ve been waiting for was damaged along the way.…
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The Definitive Best Answer When Choosing A Sign For Your Business
If you just opened a business or are remodeling, you probably often wonder something like “what is the best sign for my business?” There are so many options out there for office signs that it can be a little overwhelming trying to choose between them all, which is why we first of all recommend you…
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Custom Cardboard Packaging Provides Safe Affordable Options
Custom cardboard packaging is big business. In fact, corrugated packaging is the largest segment of the packaging industry, with more than 1,500 box plants in North America. Even in this digital age where young and old alike send messages and texts several times a day, the cardboard box delivered to your front door is still…
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Above Ground Tank Inspection Procedures Vary by State?
Environmentalists and land owners alike are concerned with proper storage and containment of fertilizers and other materials. If you are someone looking to purchase land, or if you currently own land and are considering switching crops you need to be concerned with the protocol for above ground storage tank inspection and other storage options for…
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Want a Tax Refund? Why You Need to Know the Tax Laws and Regulations
Taxes seem to be a universally upsetting subject. Honestly, it doesn’t even have to be. Whether you prepare your taxes at home or bring them to an accountant or tax preparer, you should still be familiar with your local, state, and federal tax laws and regulations. The Ugly Truth Someone once said, “The only two…
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How to Reduce Sewer and Pipe Repair Costs 5 Tips That Will Guide You for a Lifetime
When you think of reducing sewer and pipe repair costs, you might be thinking mostly along the lines of getting multiple quotes or negotiating. Those are good strategies to be sure, but — given that a home is a lifetime investment — it’s best to think a bit bigger. How can you reduce your lifetime…