วันเสาร์ที่ 12 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2551

The Playtex Bra - A Classic

Author : Joyce Dietzel
The Playtex bra line is a top of the line high quality brassieres offering exceptional
support and coverage to the modern woman at very reasonable prices. Playtex Bra is
sensitive to women needs so no matter the kind of protection you need, there is a
Playtex Bra just for you!The Playtex bra is a line of undergarment from women all over the world. Bra is
classically defined as an undergarment for women manufactured to provide support
and coverage to the women breasts. A bra has two elastic straps places in the
shoulder, two full or half cups to hold the woman's breasts, and a band which is
placed underneath the breasts to hold the straps and the cups. They have clasps at
the back or in the front to close the bra. Playtex bra is made from various kinds of
materials such as spandex, cotton, and lace. Some Playtex bra also has wires
underneath the cups to give shape to the breasts.The Playtex Bra line has different kinds of bra which offer different kinds of protection
depending on the woman's needs. Training bra are smaller than the regular size of
brassieres. It was invented during the 1950s and functions to give coverage and
support to adolescent and pre-adolescent girls who do not fit in the standard size
bras. The Playtex Bra line for young girls include nice, pretty training bra in fun
colors. It is the usually the bra that signals womanhood.Another kind of bra is the maternity or nursing brassiere. It is a bra that is designed
for women to make breastfeeding easier. The design makes it easy for the mothers to
breastfeed their babies whenever they are hungry. Usually nursing bra are not wired.The Playtex Bra line also include bra that are designed to offer complete support to
the women. They are equipped with wires underneath the cups with some padded
and some unpadded designs. Padded bras with wires give impeccable shape to the
women breast. The full support line will be perfect for women with bigger breasts.Push up brassieres are also offered by the Playtex Bra line. The design is very popular
nowadays and give excellent lift and improve the shape of the breasts. Push up bra is
perfect for some particular dress styles. It enhances the cleavage and makes the
breasts look fuller. Another style of bra is called the shelf bra which is a specialized
bra inserted in swimsuits and tank tops to give excellent support during special
needs. Some are foamed shelf bra to give protection and enhance the breast.The Playtex Bra line also has strapless brassieres designed to complement some
styles of clothes such as tube tops, off-shoulder, halterneck, and other clothes with
similar styles.The Playtex Bra line also offers sports bra to support women during strenuous
exercises and during sports. The sports line of Playtex Bra are great when hiking,
running, jogging, working out, and other activities when that sensitive part of the
woman's body need maximum support.No matter what style and type of bra that you choose, it is important that you get
the brassiere that gives maximum support while flattering your figure and avoiding
discomfort. Large breasted women are prone to back pain because of insufficient
support from ill-fitting brassieres. And Playtex Bra has a myriad of choices to make
sure that you will never have to wear ill fitting brassieres ever again.Joyce Dietzel writes articles for your-bra-store.com a website dedicated to all the right bras for you.
Category : Shopping-and-Product-Reviews

Industrial Vacuums

Author : Eric Morris

Industries are difficult places to maintain cleanliness and therefore require specialized cleaning solutions. Thanks to the advancement in technology, todays industrial vacuums silently go about their work, making them almost an indispensable part of any industry. Space, aviation, engineering, medical, entertainments, telecommunications, even military, you name it and there is no industry, which does not depend upon industrial vacuums. The use of corrosive chemicals and other metals in manufacturing processes results in the deposition of dirt or dust on to metallic as well as non-metallic substances. This generally results in a thin film deposition. Such deposits are difficult to remove and require a specialized vacuum process. The process most widely used in industries is known as physical vapor deposition, which is a combination of two processes again, namely, sputtering and evaporation. Similarly to this are other vacuum processes implemented in industries. Some of them include, ion implantation, plasma processing and chemical vapor deposition, to name only a few. As you can see, since industrial needs vary, when it comes to cleaning solutions, every industry has its own requirements. A chemical factorys need may be different from that of a textile-manufacturing unit. Therefore extensive studies are done before choosing the right kind of vacuum for an industry.One has to determine the duty cycle of a machine before going in for an industrial vacuum. The duty cycle of a machine is nothing but the time duration the machine is going to be operated. The power of a machine to a large extent determines the ability of a machine to work for long hours. The filter system that one should go in for depends on the type of dust you want to collect. You should also find out how the filter system is cleaned. The size of the machine is another important factor to be looked into, in the case of industrial vacuums. Portability of a machine depends on its size, particularly the frame size. Finally check out for the manufacturers warranty. These are some of things one should be acquainted with while hitting the market for an industrial vacuum. Vacuums provides detailed information on Vacuums, Industrial Vacuums, Leaf Vacuums, Commercial Vacuums and more. Vacuums is affliated with Upright Vacuum Cleaners .

Category : General Consumer

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วันพฤหัสบดีที่ 10 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2551

Strategy and Tips for a Successful Logo Design

Author : Ray Smith
Visual processing is the most important way for gathering information for all human beings. A good design or graphics work is remembered for ages and that is what drives the multinational companies to spend millions of dollars on developing their logo and other branding material. They would go to any extent to create a solid visual impact and leave a permanent impression on their customer’s mind.While designing your logo and providing the necessary details to your designer you need to always keep in mind what you want your customers to feel about your company when the see your logo. A logo design can actually be a compressed story for your business and tell your customers about the nature and attitude of your business."Logo Design" Begins at HomeYes, your home is the place where you take the first step of your logo design process. Look at the different bottles and pouches you are using everyday in the kitchen, look at the logos they have, look at the logos on your electronic equipments, check the logo on the bag that you got from the shopping mall yesterday. Everyday we come across 1000s of logos but we remember just a few, if we look around, we can find different types of logos around us. Also, visit the local supermarket to check the logos on the array of products they have. It is always better to check out the logos of your competitors who are in the same industry. While doing this, you are sure to find some logos that stand out from the others and this is going to help you conceptualize your logo design.Once you have made up your mind on how you want your logo to be, its time you write them down clearly demarcated into small objective points which can work as instructions for your logo designer.One thing you should be careful, while going through different logos of other companies you must not be so influenced by any of them so that your logo becomes a replica or modified version of another logo that you saw. A good design often affects our sub conscious mind and we unknowingly duplicate certain parts of it. It is extremely important that your logo design is unique. A unique logo design increases the likelihood for getting a trademark protection. It is advisable that you take the assistance of a trademark lawyer for your trademark search and to ensure that you do not run into the risk of infringing some other companies trademark symbol or logo.Using ClipArtIf you area small local business or a mom-n-pop shop you might not be that keen in investing towards a logo and establishing your brand (though I sincerely believe that’s very wrong). In such situation, you can try using some high quality royalty free clip art combining it with a suitable typeface to put your company name. You can also use more than one clip arts to create the total graphics for your logo.However, you should keep in mind that clip arts would never give you the effect of a custom logo and they can be easily duplicated or stolen. Even if you are modifying a clip art, it is almost impossible to get a trademark on that. In future, once your business grows to the level when you need to have trademarked logo you will have to get a total new logo (may be something closer to the one you have) and start with your branding efforts once again to establish that new logo.To avoid all this problems it is advisable that you get a unique custom logo and it is not always that you need to spend a lot on your logos. There are companies on the web that offers custom logo design at reasonable price.Some More Logo Design Tips1)Keep it simple: Remember, simplicity is the key. Most of the great logos are absolutely simple and it is always easier for us to remember and recognize a simple design than to identify a complicated artwork. If you want to have some complex illustration for your logo, try to minimize the number of lines and make it as simple as possible keeping in mind that the viewer should be able to understand what has been drawn.2)Typography: You should be careful while deciding on the typeface that you intend to use for your logo. Choosing the correct typeface can make a lot of difference. For example, a finance company depicting strength and stability would like to use some bold, thick font. Also, the letters can be twisted to create simple yet nice logos. Some ideal examples of logo that contains only letters are "SONY" and Dell - remember the twisted "e"?3)Always Use Vector Graphics: Always ask your designer to provide you the logo as vector graphics. The advantage is, vector graphics can be resized without any loss of details and image quality. You can resize it as per your requirement. In addition, vector graphics take lesser memory capacity in your computer.4)Choice of Color: You should be careful while deciding on your logo colors. It is advisable to restrict yourself to RGB or CMYK colors so that your logo looks equally good in print as it looks on web. Also, ensure that your logo looks good in black and white as well, mind it, you will also have to use your logo on while faxing any of your marketing material or corporate documents.Finally, it is always better if you are employing any specialized logo design firm to create your logo design than doing it yourself. It is their profession so they would know it much better than you do and neither is logo design always very costly. Definitely, there are companies that charge you $500 for a logo, however there are also companies that offers equally good services with very much affordable pricing (Corporate Logo Design). It is just a matter of locating that designer and you can be on your way to having a wonderful custom logo design.Ray Smith is a marketing Expert with years of experience in different industries and specialized knowledge on branding and Internet marketing.
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Category : Reference & Education

วันพุธที่ 9 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2551

Poker Online UK is the new essential guide for online poker

Author : jackmack

The start of August 2006 sees the official launch of the top guide to online poker rooms, Poker Online UK. This will be an historic event in years to come. Poker players all over the globe will in the future say I remember when Poker Online UK was launched. Poker Online UK is the new guide for anyone who wants to find out where the best places are to play online poker. The site is run by a couple of poker enthusiasts that have played a lot of poker both online and off; who want to inform new players to the online version of the game about the best places to play online poker. Poker Online UK gives PokerRank scores for the top online poker rooms, and also gives descriptions of these rooms to let you know why the guys have scored the poker sites how they have. This is a great resource for the poker player who is starting to play online for the first time. These independent opinions help a new player know the places to stay away from, and the best places to try out. Another great benefit that the Poker Online UK website gives to the new online poker player is Poker Bonus Codes. Poker bonus codes can be used by a new player to get them free money when they join an online poker site. The first poker bonus code used by Poker Online UK, for the very popular poker room Party Poker, is POUK. If a new player signs up to play at party poker that player can put POUK in the bonus code box when filling the form out in the process of signing up for Party Poker, and that player will receive a free 20% of their first cash deposit, and can receive anything up to $100 free! Another poker bonus code for Party Poker is POUK25. This code will give the new player a free $25 when they sign up and make their first deposit, no matter how much their first deposit is. It simple to type POUK in the box when signing up with Party Poker, but the Poker Online UK website makes it even easier. For most of the poker rooms listed on the homepage of Poker Online UK its simply just a matter of clicking on the special link to that poker room and the bonus cash will be added to the new players account as soon as they make their first deposit. For example: if you click on this link now and make your first cash deposit there will be a free $25 added to the real cash account when the Party Poker account is created. Poker Online UK also provides other great information for prospective poker players. The site has a page detailing poker hands and poker rules that anyone can use to help them learn how to play poker, and as a guide to which hand beats which. There is also a page dedicated to Texas Holdem Rules so that even an old hand poker player can learn to play the poker game thats swept the Globe: Texas Holdem. The Poker Online UK site is already a great resource for the online poker player or prospective player; and this site is developing rapidly. This shall see the beginning of something really great. Author Jack Mack email: info@pokeronlineuk.co.uk Jack is a keen UK poker player dedicated in spreading poker fever to help game players gain the passion that he has for the beautiful game of pokerWebsite:http://www.pokeronlineuk.co.uk


Category : General Art & Entertainment: Web sites / Internet

Finding The Gift In Every Situation

Author : Wendy Betterini

When life places obstacles in our path, when things seem like
they're breaking down and we grow weary of the struggle, it's a
good time to step back and look for the gift. What gift, you say?

Every situation and experience in life holds a gift, lesson or
blessing for us. Yes, even the really painful experiences, like
the loss of a loved one, an automobile accident, or natural
disaster. There is a gift there, if we look for it.

To find the gift, we simply have to ask ourselves, "What
positive lesson can I learn from this? How can this situation
benefit me? What wisdom can I gain from this experience? What
makes this situation worthwhile to experience in my life?" We
can learn from anything in our lives, from a snag in our
pantyhose to a migraine headache. We can learn from our
disappointments, our heartaches, and our joy.

We can do this with any situation too, not just negative ones.
Where is the gift in a boring Sunday afternoon, a crying infant
or a gray, rainy wedding day? All we need to do is choose to see
the positive side of the situation. The gift of a boring Sunday
afternoon might be expressing gratitude for having some free
time to express our creativity or enjoy a good book. A crying
infant can teach us patience, compassion and nuturing. A rainy
wedding day can help us understand what really matters, the
celebration of love and meaningful connections with our friends
and family.

Of course, when truly wonderful things happen to us, we don't
need to really look for the gift then, do we? We already know
what it is. During the happier moments of our lives, we can
further honor this positive energy by expressing our deepest
gratitude and joy. Rather than just feeling glad about our good
fortune, we can purposely focus our thoughts on massive amounts
of joy and gratitude, and consciously immerse ourselves in
happiness. We can shout our thanks to the heavens and affirm
that we welcome even more blessings in our lives.

Choosing to focus on the positive side doesn't mean living our
lives in denial. It doesn't mean refusing to acknowledge the
negative or mundane aspects of our lives. It means we see them,
we accept them, and then we look beyond them rather than getting
mired in negative thoughts and letting them affect the rest of
our day.

Looking for the gift means choosing to lift our thoughts higher
than our struggles. It removes us from our victim status and
empowers us. No matter what happens in our lives, we have the
ability to choose our attitude and our mindset. We can choose to
focus on happiness, joy, love and gratitude, or we can stay
mired in unhappiness and struggle.

Focusing on the gifts and blessings in our lives won't make all
of our problems vanish overnight, or at all. But it reduces
their importance and helps them to fade into the background a
bit. We create in our lives what we focus on the most. By
choosing to focus on the positive, we attract more positive
energy into our lives.

Stop for a moment and look at your surroundings right now. What
gifts or lessons are available to you in your current
circumstances? And will you choose to embrace them and fully
benefit from them?

Category : Customer Service

วันอังคารที่ 8 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2551

Phentermine: A New Lease Of Life For Obese

Author : Joseph Jones

Obesity can pose to be a hurdle in the enjoyment of the simple pleasures of life. Not only that, it also brings along with it various other diseases such as diabetes, high cholesterol amid others. Obesity basically can be explained as being 20% over the ideal weight coupled with other diseases. Such a situation needs to be dealt with effectively. Phentermine can become an apt solution to your weight loss concerns. Phentermine is one of the most popular weight loss drugs amongst the obese populace due to its noteworthy weight loss results. Phentermine is an oral-prescription medication which can treat obesity in an expedient way. It received FDA endorsement in the year 1959 as an appetite suppressant. Initially, Phentermine was saleable under the brand name Fastin, produced by King Pharmaceuticals for SmithKline-Beecham. Due to the severe side effects it reflected, SmithKline-Beecham withdrew it in the year 1998. Phentermine is currently available by the brand names of Ionamin and Adipex. Ionamin is marketed by Medeva Pharmaceuticals whereas Adipex is marketed by Gate Pharmaceuticals. Phentermine hydrochloride primarily works by stimulating the neuro-transmitters, which thereby decreases the normal appetite. This means that you would consume lesser amount of food, thus sourcing weight reduction. This medication is usually recommended for people who have a BMI 28 or more with obesity related health hazards. BMI in simple terms denote the sum calculated by height and weight of the person in proportion to each other. It is considered as the standard benchmark to find out if a person is tagged with more than required body weight. It is accessible in the volume of 15mg, 30mg, and 37.5mg. The customary recommended Phentermine dosage is 37.5mg, which should be swallowed with a glassful of water. Phentermine medication should be followed in conjunction with a balanced diet and regular exercise regime. Crushing or chewing the Phentermine diet pill would change the template of its composition and thus enhance the chances of side effects. A few Phentermine side effects can be enumerated as:InsomniaHeadacheNausea Unpleasant taste in the mouthConstipationStomach upsetDiarrheaDry mouthThese side effects are a mere indication of bodily adjustments to Phentermine medication. Yet, if these or any other side effects persist over an extended period of time, you should consult your doctor immediately. Usage of Phentermine should be avoided by expectant women and breast-feeding mothers.Advancement in technology has benefited us with an assortment of advantages including online shopping. Numerous online pharmacies have surfaced which can offer you with convenient online shopping facility to ease your purchase of Phentermine. In fact, some online pharmacies also give you the profit of procuring free online Phentermine consultation and free online Phentermine prescription. Realize your dream of having a slim and trim body with Phentermine, as a healthy body indicates a healthy life. Joseph Jones received training as a healthcare scientist. He has been working in the same field and writes informative articles for weight loss subject. To find Phentermine, Phendimetrazine , Phentermine diet pills, weight loss pills visit http://www.onlinephentermine.net


Category : General Weight Loss

วันอาทิตย์ที่ 6 เมษายน พ.ศ. 2551

The Art of Being Human

Author : Nick Usborne
This isn't the first time I have written about the benefits of inserting a human voice or presence into your online communications. And I make no excuse for writing about this again.Site visitors crave the sense that someone is there, within and behind your Web pages, your emails and newsletters.Dealing with the bare technology of online interactions is a cold experience for many, or even most of us. It makes us feel anxious. Technology isn't warm. It has no heart. It neither understands us, nor cares for us.For many Web sites, whether for businesses or organizations, we simply plug in and play the bare technology - the super-duper means of information delivery. All the site visitor sees and feels is the design, the interface, the links and the clicks. The experience is about as warm and human as banking with an ATM machine.And then we sit in our expensive offices and wonder why it is that we get such terrible conversion rates on our sites, why so few people continue to open our emails or read our newsletters.Well, perhaps it's because we're bringing an 'ATM' style to the most interactive, vibrant, networked, warm and essentially human communications space imaginable.But what if you enabled your visitors to catch just a faint scent of humanity in your site? What if you did a few small things to show that your business is more than just a cold room, filled with servers? What if you showed that the heart of your business is about people, and not technology?Would that be such a bad thing?In fact, it would be a very good thing. Your readers, prospects and customers will feel relief, they will smile, feel reassured. And they are more likely to sign up, to register, to buy and come back.Can I prove this? No, not with certified, verified figures, charts and signed affidavits. But I have corresponded with and listened to so many business people who know very well how 'being there' and 'being human' has helped them online. They have seen how conversion rates, sales and levels of customer loyalty can rise and fall in response to the level of 'humanity' expressed through their sites.Here are a few, very simple examples of how different businesses have sneaked a little humanity into their sites and emails.- A second level page at 1800Flowers.com features a photo of the CEO Jim McCann, and a personal message to his customers. (You might consider this to be an unoriginal and mundane idea. Well, do you have an equivalent page on your site? Would it harm you to give it a try?)- At iQVC.com you can see how they have included images of and short messages from a variety of hosts and experts. (Are you too cynical to believe that visitors can really relate to paid 'hosts'?)- At Foolmart.com they use simple words and phrases that tell you right away that a 'real' person wrote that content. Have a look at the text for their Customer Service Pledge. See how the word 'leap' and the phrase 'burning questions' transforms this from corporate-speak to something very human and a lot more credible.It's not hard to take a few steps that will add a sense of humanity to your sites, emails and newsletters. You can do this with images, a few carefully chosen words or a combination of the two.And if that works for you, take an audit of all your online communications. Take a look at all the places where you could add a more human voice.Nick Usborne is a copywriter, author, speaker and advocat of good writing. You can access all his archived newsletter articles on copywriting and writing for the web at his Excess Voice site. You'll find more articles and resources on how to make money as a freelance writer at his Freelance Writing Success site.
Category : Business:Ecommerce

5 Tips for Starting Runners

Author : James Fowler
So you’ve decided to take up running? Maybe you are starting back up after putting it off for years. Here is a list of tips that I have found beneficial to the starting runner or even the seasoned pro.1. STRETCH THOSE LEGS AND FEET â€"BEFORE AND AFTER â€" Stretching is the number one thing to remember in any running program. Keep your muscles flexible and relaxed, your joints mobile, and relieve tension and strain by doing a few gentle stretches before AND AFTER your run. I cannot stress enough how important it is to stretch after the run and to cool down. I have found most new runners miss this vital step in their exercise program.You don’t want to start off doing too much too soon. Build your body up while you prepare yourself to meet the demands that you are about to ask from your body. Make sure to loosen up your hamstrings, quads, calves, iliotibial (IT) band, hips, buttocks and the plantar fascia (area at the bottom of your feet between the heel and ball of foot). Stretch until you feel tension but not pain. NEVER bounce because this can tear your muscles and cause more serious problems.2. POSTURE! POSTURE! POSTURE! â€" This isn’t finishing school, but the principal is the same. Running gets your whole body in motion and the proper posture and body mechanics will help reduce the strain on your body.Keep your body perpendicular to the ground. Don’t lean into it. Hopefully you aren’t running into wind tunnel.Swing your arms naturally and go with the flow.BREATHE! How many martial art movies do you need to see to know this is important??? Never stop breathing. Oxygenate the blood. Feed your muscles. BREATHE!Your feet should hit naturally on your heel, roll forward and push off with your metatarsals (the area we call the ball of the foot). It should just feel right. Make sure the soles of your shoes aren’t worn down in the heel or on the sides. This could cause you to hurt yourself and take away from the natural progression of your stride.Don’t pick your feet up too far. This is running, not a marching band tryout. By keeping your feet closer to the ground an increasing your stride, you will reduce muscle fatigue.3. ALWAYS WEAR YOUR PROTECTION â€" As you start up your running routine, you are going to find out that aches and pains are a typical reality that we all must face. However, this doesn’t have to be the end of your run if you just take the proper precautions. Keep these simple rules in mind when you begin your program and you should be good to go for a long time!Hydrate yourself: Drink lots of water before, during, and after your run. People perspire, it’s a fact, but if you let yourself dehydrate, you will be in for a world of hurt. I like to bring a water bottle with me on my runs for those mid-stride liquid replacements. It’s a good idea to drink 2-5 cups per hour during your run. Note, every person perspires at a different rate. If you happen to be someone who leaks sweat like a sieve, drink more water. Don’t forget to fill up again once you are done stretching, too.If you are running in a colder climate, layer your clothing. We all know it gets hot under all those clothes, but you have to slow the rate of heat loss. You’ll want to wear some sort of moisture-wicking material. I like to wear fleece. But there are other brands out there like Polartec. Also, ALWAYS wear a hat!I prefer to run on paved trails in our local park system, but if you find yourself running in areas where there is the potential for traffic, please remember to wear bright clothing and if you must run at night (which I wouldn’t suggest) wear reflective garments to increase your safety.4. REDUCE STRAIN â€" Running takes its’ toll on a person’s body. It’s good to switch out different activities. Besides running, try other cardio-exercises like bicycling or swimming. Your body will thank you and it can break down on the monotony. Pain is the body's signal that something is wrong. If the pain gets worse after your run, it's time to take some time off. Don’t swallow a couple of aspirin and think you are good to go.'Definitely take care of your feet! A good pair of running shoes is essential for preventing injury. You have to find the pair that’s best for you. Change them out often because the soles will wear down quickly.And while you are at it, don’t forget the orthotics. The insoles that come in your shoes are usually very cheap and only meant for about 20 miles of wear. If you are like me, that’s one week! Proper orthotics provide cushioning and support and reduce a huge amount of strain from your whole body â€" not just your feet. While custom orthotics are available, I wear a brand that offers a selection for arch type and are made with a silver material that reduces blisters and athlete’s foot. If you are interested, you can see them at www.footdefense.com.5. CALL YOUR MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL â€"In business, it’s always best to hire a consultant. So why, when you start doing something as important as your health wouldn’t you speak to an expert in the body? A medical professional can help with any injury and return you to your running program as well as advise you on hurting yourself again.In closing, please remember that safety should come first. Be aware of your surroundings, the people that you run with, and most importantly, your own well-being?James Fowler is a free-lance writer who lives in Northeast Ohio with his wife, Maggie. You can contact him at fowler.james@gmail.com
Category : Running