Month: March 2021
Microswitches: the benefits and operation of the snap-action switch
Definition of a microswitch: A microswitch is a very common and practical switching control. These react quickly to any change in their configuration. When the switch detects any movement, there is a plunger to open or close the circuit. This is how a microswitch works. The operation of the microswitch: Any pressure, big or small,…
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Combining vintage style with urban chic creates a modern retro look
Mixing vintage styles with newer styles is very “cool” and a popular decorating style today. In some circles phrases like “Urban Chic” or “Fresh Vintage” are used instead of “retro”. It’s still “retro,” but a different take on the past when shoppers combine “edgy” vintage collectibles with contemporary-style furnishings and decor. Others understand “Urban Chic”…
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“Give me freedom or give me death”, but in current textbooks the context of these words is removed
Did you know that 52 of the 55 signers of the Declaration of Independence were Orthodox and deeply committed Christians? The other three believed in the Bible as divine truth, the God of Scripture and His personal intervention. It is the same congress that formed the American Bible Society. Immediately after creating the Declaration of…
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Trademark protection in cyberspace
Facebook has more than 350 million users, Twitter has 32.1 million, and MySpace attracts more than 115 million to its site each month. The number of people using social media makes trademark infringement and brand confusion as easy as creating a username and password. In Dallas alone, where we are located, more than 700,000 businesses…
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Writing at home: 6 ideas for your kids to write
Getting homeschoolers to write can be hard work, but it doesn’t have to be. Getting started is usually the hardest part. Here are some ideas that can prompt your child to write and maybe even enjoy writing: 1. Make an album: find some old or new pictures and ask your child to paste them on…
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Ron Wyatt’s search for the Ark of the Covenant
If you’ve never heard of Ron Wyatt, you probably know of some of his discoveries of key places and artifacts that took place in the Bible. Although some critics called him a liar, to his credit, the biblical “Indiana Jones” located the ruins of Sodom and Gomorrah, Noah’s Ark, Egyptian chariots submerged in the Red…
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5 ways yoga works for weight loss
Yoga is practiced by millions of people around the world, including many very fit celebrities and professional athletes who use it to supplement their regular training regimen and enhance their performance. And yes, this effortless exercise that allows people to work at their own level can have profound effects on weight loss. While yoga does…
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Lawsuit Filed to Declare Unconstitutional Legislation Reducing Financial Aid for Student Loans
Cuts in federal student loan programs as a result of recent legislation could significantly affect the college education of millions of Americans. The legislation cuts $ 12 billion from financial aid programs. Student loan consolidation is also affected and will affect students looking to consolidate high-interest loans. This is not good news for the students…
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Tragus and anti-tragus piercings
Tragus and anti-tragus piercings are becoming more and more popular; in fact, tragus piercings are now one of the most common ear piercings. Ear piercings are the most familiar form of body piercing and the tragus and anti-tragus are fresh expressions of worldly earlobe piercings. The tragus is a small, thick piece of cartilage that…
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This is why you should adopt a cat
When people decide to have a cat as a pet, they are faced with the dilemma of adopting or buying one. You can always buy a kitten from a well-known cat breeder, which is the best option if you are going for a purebred feline. However, there are several reasons why a kitten or cat…
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