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Corn Heaters Help You Save Your Money and Energy

October 19, 2011April 1, 2013 - by Adrian Fisher

The unique heating process of corn burning stoves do not use wood, gas or any other conventional fuel systems. They are simple to light and with the thermostatically controlled burning process, you can heat your home for up to 48 hours. These heaters are relatively small and they are easy-to-install. Corn burning stove provides approximately 50,000 BTUs, or enough radiant heat to warm a two-thousand square foot home. Nearly two days worth of corn (75 …

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Negative Consequences of Drug Addiction On Society and Economy

May 24, 2011 - by Dylan Thurston

Drug abusing not only effects the individuals who are abusing drugs but it also effects their families and friends, various businesses, and government resources. Drug abuse can also cause ill health, sickness and ultimately death of the persons who are addicted to the drugs. Drug abuse may cause contraction of needle borne illnesses including hepatitis and HIV/AIDS through injection drug use. Social Consequences: NSDUH data indicate that in 2004 over 3.5 million individuals aged 18 …

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Know about Different Types of Dental Crowns

March 21, 2011December 1, 2017 - by Dylan Thurston

Dental crowns are suggested by your dentist when there is a requirement to hold broken tooth together. A dental crown is a cap or cover that encircles the tooth or dental implant. They are used as protective coverings for your tooth. The main purpose of using dental crowns is to support and improve the decayed, damaged or deformed teeth. Dental crown are generally of three types including metal, ceramic and porcelain-fused-to-metal crowns. Metal Crowns Gold …

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Know About Filter-less Air Purifiers

February 25, 2011June 8, 2018 - by Dylan Thurston

The demand for the air purifiers are increasing because of constantly growing pollutants in the air. Air purifiers eliminate several hazardous substances from the air and there are number of purifiers that are available in the market each having distinct features. One the type of air purifier is filter less air purifiers in which no filters are found, and they effectively remove the particulate matter as well as odors and poisonous gases. The most popular …

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Know About Nicotine Urine Test

January 10, 2011December 14, 2013 - by Dylan Thurston

Various tests for detecting nicotine are done which measures the level of a chemical called cotinine. Cotinine is a metabolite of nicotine. When nicotine is consumed by a person, the body metabolizes it and converts into cotinine. Nicotine test is conducted by blood, saliva, urine, and hair samples. However, most commonly a urine test is conducted for detecting the presence of nicotine and its metabolites. It is important for parents to know about nicotine test …

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How to Personalize Your Wedding Venue

December 24, 2010January 23, 2016 - by Adrian Fisher

Many people want to search for perfect wedding venue, that means it should be a ideal venue, and it is also perfect for your guests list, local for the majority of guests, along with wonderful facilities. Sometimes you may not get your favorite venue for wedding. There are few tips to personalize your wedding venue such as: Change the table layout: You can ask the venue management to arrange the banquet style tables for a …

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Facts about Drug Abuse and Addiction

November 18, 2010November 16, 2010 - by Gavin Moodie

Drugs are the chemicals, which have susceptible impact on neuro-chemical balance of human brain that effects feelings and actions of an individual. Abusing drugs often or regularly leads to addiction. Although there is no particular age limit for drug addiction, earlier abuse causes more serious drug addiction. Reasons for addiction Every abuser has a different reason for drug abuse or addiction. Mostly to escape from problems, people abuse drugs, and become addicted. Many factors influence …

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Few Things You Need to Know About Interior Painting

July 30, 2010July 30, 2010 - by Gavin Moodie

Different paint finishes have some advantages and some disadvantages. So, you should get the awareness about such things according to your need you have to select best one from them. Depth and texture can be added by colors. So, you have to choose the right color for your home, then dull room becomes beautiful, warm space. you have to consider the imperfections and other factors before you start painting. Greater durability is offered by high …