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1. Hone your skills Joining a painting group is a great way to hone your skills. Not only do you get time to hone and develop your skills, but you also get to learn from like-minded people. Obviously you will learn from the leader of the group, but you can also learn from the other …
How to Win an Overtime Lawsuit
Unpaid overtime cases arise under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), the federal law that generally provides for time-and-a-half overtime pay. To win an unpaid overtime case, you must prove three (3) basic elements by preponderance of the evidence: (1) that you were employed by the defendant during the time involved; (2) that your work …
Integral Color in Concrete with Exposed Aggregates and Aggregates of Different Colors
Exposed aggregate concrete, a popular decorative concrete finish, gets its look and texture from the aggregates within the concrete mix, which can include materials such as crushed rock, small stones, pebbles, and sand. The easiest way to achieve this finish is by washing and brushing the cement paste until the aggregates are exposed. In a …
Potential Obstacles to Filing a Surname as a Trademark
Under US federal trademark law, it is nearly impossible to obtain a trademark registration from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a mark that would be considered “primarily simply a last name.” Registration under such a category tends to be rejected unless the applicant can prove that the name has a meaning …
I’m not going to go, will you?
October 9, 2006 I’m not leaving, and you? Cynthia Allen asked that question the other day. Although I would like to write about the boy that Joey was, how everyone loved him, and how much he wanted to get better and lead a normal life, I feel compelled to write about what really happened to …
Security Cameras: The Truth About Wireless Cameras
Security cameras are one of the best options available to help monitor your business or home operations, thus ensuring safety and security. The proper installation of security cameras and the correct choice of equipment play a very important role in their performance. The first steps in installing a video surveillance system are choosing the right …
What can I do to lose my belly fat?
If you want to avoid the health problems caused by abdominal fat and enjoy a more attractive and slender figure, the following tips to combat it will help you start the fight against the extra kilos accumulated in the waist. What type of exercise works to lose belly fat? Everyone knows the importance of exercise. …
June Gloom got you down?
What’s up with this June Gloom? Is everyone experiencing it or is it just us Californians? It seems like she’s never going to go away and I’m trying not to let it get me down. It comes at the weirdest time of year for me, just when you’re really basking in the amazing spring sunshine …
Obesity and yeast infections: what’s the connection?
As if the world’s overweight men and women don’t have enough to worry about, but yes, obesity is one of the risk factors for chronic yeast infections. There are two reasons why overweight women get more vaginal yeast infections, and why both men and women who are overweight can get skin rashes and oral thrush, …
Tips for Choosing an Expert Kitchen Remodeling Contractor
Kitchen remodeling will instantly increase the overall curb appeal of your home. However, it is not an easy task to do because you need some advance planning before starting the remodeling process. A smart way to bring back the beauty of your kitchen area is to hire an experienced remodeling contractor. Before hiring remodeling contractors, …