489 articles on "vent"

How To Reduce Crime In Your City

To Reduce Crime In Your City by: by Barbara Hall (courtesy of News Canada) (NC)-During my term as Chair of the National Strategy on Community Safety and Crime Prevention, I have a visited cities in the United States, England and Belgium to discu...

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Keeping your business event entertainment clean, not obscene Amusing Without Abusing

When John Hakel decided to hire a comedian for one of his company's events,he knew that hiring the right comic would be no laughing matter. As theDirector of the Association of General Contractors of California, Hakelplans dozens of events each ...

Business And Finance  business finance clean event funny comedians events hakel company
The First Backgammon Tournaments Took Place In The 1960s

In the sixties were organized the first backgammon tournaments. This was a period for backgammon when it had reached a high popularity. in the 1960s backgammon was enjoyed just about everywhere. Just as with poker today backgammon was enjoyed by the ...

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Why Phase-Out Organotin Paint

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a legally binding Convention banning the application of organotin anti-fouling paints on ships' hulls by 2003 and its presence by 2008. This requires not less than 25 States, the combine...

Environment  environment organotin marine organotins convention
10 Ways To Keep Your Home Based Business And Motivation Alive

Having your own business is very exciting when you get started, but you may find that some of that excitement and enthusiasm can fade over time. When you are running your own home business, you are the person who is responsible for rekindling that en...

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How to Patent Your Invention

How to Patent Your Invention by: Neil Armand A patent is a government granted right that allows the inventor to exclude anyone else from making, using or selling the invention in the country that issued the patent. The government grants this rig...

Business And Finance  business finance invention patent inventor country application public
Corporate Team Building through Lazer Tag Fun

Corporate team building is essential for any business to succeed. It helps employees get to know each other better, improve communication, and work better together. While there are many team-building activities out there, laser tag is considered to b...

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Filing for a Patent

Filing for a Patent by: Jakob Jelling How many times does this scenario happen: You have a great idea. You think you can make millions. You tell all your family and friends about it. The next thing you know, your great idea is being broadcasted ...

Business And Finance  business finance patent patents idea invention plant
Alternative Energy Initiatives - Let The Sun Shine On All Of Us

Recently, I attended an Alternative Energy Convention - one of many I attended over the last few years. It seems like these type of conventions are getting more and longer every month. My opinion is that that these conventions are held so often nowad...

Environment  environment energy alternative iaposm conventions home
Ten Ways Start-ups Use Venture Leases And Loans To Generate Millions

Venture leasing and loans are two financial instruments that start-ups use to bring their businesses to the next level. Venture leasing is a financing option that enables start-ups to lease equipment and space needed to grow their business. Meanwhile...

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