Year: 2019

Do you work better in an all-white room with no distractions or one decorated in warm, cheerful colours? How about if your office was painted black?

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Hockey is a growing game in the UK, particularly in Wales, where the women’s team has seen much success over the last few years. Nevertheless, we have not yet reached the point where players can be professionals. In addition to juggling playing and training for their club and the national team, they also have grueling day jobs or degrees to work toward. You may be surprised to discover the professional talents of these players off the court. From teachers and dentists to IT consultants, this is one diverse and talented…

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What we know today as commercial nuclear power plants began operating in the fifties. Now, nuclear energy gives us about 10% of the total global electricity generation from 450 reactors. Nuclear is the world’s second largest source of low-carbon power (29% of the total in 2017). More than 50 countries are utilizing nuclear energy in approximately 225 research reactors. In addition to research, reactors are used for medical and industrial isotope production, as well as for training. Image credit Nuclear technology uses the energy given off by splitting the atoms…

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We all need to have insurance to protect ourselves from accidents and unfortunate surprises. While a standard level of cover might seem to be the best option for many of us there are others who have a large collection or higher value home that will need a little bit more. This is the world of High net worth insurance and we shall be taking some time to explain what that actually means and what is involved. After reading about it here, and you decide that you fall into that category…

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Security is one of the most important issues facing businesses today, yet it often remains overlooked. While building up a sound customer base and ultimately making a good profit is the goal which all businesses should be striving for, those profit margins can be seriously eroded if company security is lacking. Losses sustained through property and stock damage, in addition to theft, can make the difference between languishing in the red and existing happily in the black. Image Credit For businesses looking to hire the services of a security company…

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Solid wood is a luxurious choice of flooring that many consumers desire having in their home. This coveted item comes in a diverse range of wood species, varying greatly in grain, pattern, strength, colour and cost. When adding new flooring to your home it is important that you think about the natural light that is available and the use and size of the room. This will help to determine the types of flooring that would be most appropriate as well as the colouring and size of any planks or tiles…

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With Christmas just a couple of months, a choice should be made whether to have a genuine Christmas tree or a fake one. It is a discussion that happens each year in countless homes across the country and here we will investigate the advantages and disadvantages of each sort of tree. Having a genuine tree can bring an exquisite, traditional and lively feel into your home. A genuine pine or fir will have an unmistakable, new aroma that you simply don’t get with a fake one. There are heaps of…

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As spring turns to summer, the season of love is upon us. Whether you are awaiting the big question or gearing yourself up to ask it, you may – forgivably – be agonising over the perfect ring to mark the moment. With so many gorgeous engagement bands out there, you may be tempted to shower your loved one in gold rather that choosing that one perfect item; however, tradition permits just one ring for the commitment. Don’t get to carried away with lots of gold either as prying eyes of…

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