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		<title>5 Secrets You Need to Know Before Hiring A Pressure Washing Company In Atlanta</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>dougsimons</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Twenty five years in the pressure washing business have taught me that not all Atlanta pressure washing companies perform up to snuff.  There are some businesses who don&#8217;t have the experience to do the job right.  Some don&#8217;t follow state insurance regulations.
Some don&#8217;t use biodegradable materials in their work.  Here are five [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Twenty five years in the pressure washing business have taught me that not all Atlanta pressure washing companies perform up to snuff.  There are some businesses who don&#8217;t have the experience to do the job right.  Some don&#8217;t follow state insurance regulations.</p>
<p>Some don&#8217;t use biodegradable materials in their work.  Here are five important questions that you should ask your prospects.How long has your company been in business?</p>
<p>Because of the downturn in the economy, there is a glut of fly-by-night pressure washers who just want to take your money and run.  You want someone who is experienced and reliable to do your pressure washing.  Ask them for references.  Take a look at any video they might have and look at the pictures. Does your company have experience with the type of work I need? Every company has specializations.  Some pressure washing companies focus on awnings, some on sidewalks, some on siding.  Be sure that the business you hire is experienced with the type of work that you&#8217;re needing.</p>
<p>Your company fully insured? Have the company send you a certificate of insurance before allowing them to start any work.  Do they have full workman&#8217;s comp insurance?  Are all of their trucks insured?  Are they bonded for the work they do?</p>
<p>Does your company only use biodegradable chemicals? Ask them for a material safety data sheet (MSDS) on all of the chemicals that they&#8217;re using.  The best companies are concerned about the environment and make sure that they have a low carbon footprint. How long have your employees been with you? Do you use subcontractors? </p>
<p>Find out if the company hires their own workers or subcontracts the work out.  If they hire their own workers, does the company have training programs to keep up with the latest OSHA and regulatory standards?  If they subcontract their work, find out who they subcontract their work to. </p>
<p>There is nothing stronger than intuition.  If you have a bad feeling about a company, or something that you see while you&#8217;re interviewing your pressure washing company that makes you hesitate, don&#8217;t hire them.  If you&#8217;re not sure, get a few bids on the job.  If the prices seem way too low, then they are probably cutting corners on their work. </p>
<p>I&#8217;m hoping that this information about Atlanta pressure washing has been helpful to you.  If you follow these guidelines, you should have a great experience.  </p>
<p>Remember that there are always exceptions to the rules, though.  Some companies might not fit all of your criteria, but do an excellent job.  Some companies might answer your questions perfectly and do a lousy job.  Just do your research, and you will find the best Atlanta pressure washing companies.</p>
<p>It&#8217;s not a chore to find the right people, it just takes asking the right questions.  To get started, do a search for Atlanta pressure washing or pressure washing Atlanta.  If you want to be more specific, look up awning cleaning or cement cleaning. </p>
<p>I wish you luck in your search to find the right person for your job.  </p>
<p>Douglas Simons<br />
888-777-7302<br />
doug@atlantapowerclean.com<br />
<a href="http://www.atlantapressurewashing.com/">Atlanta Pressure Washing</a> </p>
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		<title>Top Three Ways To Obtain Public Records</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>irsankao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Public records are free to be availed for a valid reason. But there are certain records that are not be released to the public for security reasons. But despite the memorandum of the fact that there is a limit in availing public records, some people would still strive to have a copy of the document [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Public records are free to be availed for a valid reason. But there are certain records that are not be released to the public for security reasons. But despite the memorandum of the fact that there is a limit in availing public records, some people would still strive to have a copy of the document they need. If you want to know about a certain person or a company&#8217;s whereabouts, then obtaining records with regards to them would be the most appropriate way. Now I will share to you the top three ways on how you can obtain public records easily.</p>
<p>1. Online Search. You can obtain the record you want through the internet. Considering the advancement of our technology these days, you could easily have a copy of the document you want in no time. Several online public records services are offered in the internet which you could avail of. You just have to look for them via search engines you find most reliable. </p>
<p>You will find several of these services on the search results. Choosing the one that has the highest rank would be the best thing to do. Some of these service providers may come for free but be careful in choosing one free provider for it may be a scam. So it would be better if you choose a provider which offers such service for a price. With such manner, you are more assured of a safe and convenient purchase of such service.</p>
<p>2. Local government agencies. You can visit a local government agency near you that offers such service. You can file a request for the record you want. But you will be charged with a fee as you request for a record. Keep in mind that every request made is subject for approval. Your request will most likely be approved if you have a valid reason. Some requests will be rejected for safety reasons especially if you&#8217;re talking about big names and huge companies involve. But it is still worth the try.</p>
<p>3. Hire a detective. This manner is probably the most convenient way to obtain a record. But it would be quite expensive. The detective you will hire is the one who will do the search for you in obtaining the document you need. You just have to wait until it is personally delivered to you right straight in your home.</p>
<p>Obtaining the record you want may seem harder than you think. But it is actually easy if you just do one of the top three ways in obtaining a record properly. You just have to make sure the credibility of the measure you are doing for you to have a copy of the public record you seek in no time.</p>
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		<title>Easy Access to Free Public Records Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>irsankao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking for public records can be very time consuming. Some are even costly which could be very discouraging. You may have thought that looking for public records is one hard task to do. Well I tell you that there is an easier way to look for records. Not to mention that it&#8217;s for free. I&#8217;m [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Looking for public records can be very time consuming. Some are even costly which could be very discouraging. You may have thought that looking for public records is one hard task to do. Well I tell you that there is an easier way to look for records. Not to mention that it&#8217;s for free. I&#8217;m talking about free public records online.</p>
<p>The government has implemented a law which dictates access of public records for a valid purpose. All US citizens are entitled to file a request for a record. But requests for records will undergo for review before it is approved. A request may not be granted due to some safety reasons of government issues that need to be protected.</p>
<p>Records are released by request when payment has been made. But if you prefer not paying for it then the other option would be obtaining free records online. Several free records providers are widely available online which requires no payment.</p>
<p>You can search for a public records provider through several search engines. But be careful when you choose one to avoid being a victim of posers and fraudsters that claims to be a provider of such records. Verified providers will provide you birth, marriage, death, divorce, criminal and court records to name a few. As you file for a request online, you also have to provide your own personal details to ensure your own safety.</p>
<p>You have to make sure that the online provider you have chosen is recently updated. Keep in mind that some records may be obsolete. An updated provider must provide you the latest records. So be sure to choose a reputable provider online.</p>
<p>Knowing the right websites to search for records online will give you a lead to what you are looking for. When you will have an idea where to request for a record then there shouldn&#8217;t be a problem.</p>
<p>With the advancement of our technology today, access to records is way easier than before. You don&#8217;t need to go to a government agency to request for one. You can even have access to several online public records completely for free.</p>
<p>No more hassle in requesting for a record. As long as you have an internet connection, a request is just one click away. Looking for a record has never been this convenient. So search for a reputable public records provider online now and you will have the record you want in no time. </p>
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		<title>Free Online Public Records</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>irsankao</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re having problems obtaining public records from several government agencies then looking for public records online is your answer. Requesting for a public record can be very inconvenient on your part. It may even be costly. But looking for a public record online through a website provider can make it convenient for you. You [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you&#8217;re having problems obtaining public records from several government agencies then looking for public records online is your answer. Requesting for a public record can be very inconvenient on your part. It may even be costly. But looking for a public record online through a website provider can make it convenient for you. You can even access them all for free.</p>
<p>The government has provided all citizens the privilege to access public records with a valid reason. Every request for a public record will go through a review for approval. A request may be rejected because of government issues concerning such record that requires discretion for safety.<br />
Public records are obtained when payment has been made. But you can have access on several public records online which requires no payment at all. There are many public records websites that can be found in the internet which offers such services for free.</p>
<p>You can search for them through several search engines available. Choose a provider which has a good reputation that most people know. Beware of fraudsters that claim to offer the same service. Remember that you&#8217;re required to provide your personal information upon request for a public record for your own safety.</p>
<p>Make sure that the online public records provider you will choose is regularly updated. Keep in mind that some providers may haven&#8217;t updated the records they hold. You wouldn&#8217;t want to access obsolete records. A reputable provider provides recent records you seek.</p>
<p>When you know where to look for public records online then it would be much easy for you to access them.</p>
<p>The internet has definitely played a big role in accessing public records. Online public records providers are rapidly increasing its availability online. We all now have a much more convenient way to access such records in no time.</p>
<p>Have an easy access of public records you need straight from your own home or office through the internet. Save yourself from waiting long hours in obtaining the records you want. Go find yourself a website that offers such service and you will definitely have a copy of the public record you need instantly. If you fail the first time then don&#8217;t hesitate to search further. Keep in mind that records are being updated from time to time. The record you are looking for may be on an update status for a while that is why it will be made unavailable for a short time. but when the update is done, it will be made available again.</p>
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		<title>How To Choose The Right Window Company In Hertfordshire</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jamesprice123</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Never depend upon the Phone book or ads to select a company. Anybody can place an advertisement, become a member of a trade body, or display badges they are not eligible for. Always employ a reputable double glazing firm that you&#8217;ve had independently vetted. Never be dependent on the fact that you have come across [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Never depend upon the Phone book or ads to select a company. Anybody can place an advertisement, become a member of a trade body, or display badges they are not eligible for. Always employ a reputable double glazing firm that you&#8217;ve had independently vetted. Never be dependent on the fact that you have come across them as even some of the major companies sometimes have had numerous incarnations. It is quite simple in the UK to close down one company and open up once again under a similar identify.</p>
<p>A 10% deposit is typical. A more substantial one is suitable only if the work is &#8216;bespoke&#8217; &#8211; for example one of a kind hardwood window styles. Aim to pay out in phases in accordance with when work is completed satisfactorilly, and hold the remaining settlement until the job is completed to your satisfaction. Don&#8217;t choose the lowest priced quote. There is a price point below which you will be purchasing poor quality and most likely inferior windows. You should not attempt to beat the cost down too much. Rogue suppliers will probably agree to it, but sell you short later on. Obtain the best you possibly can afford. Ask your provider how long the delivery is going to be. Get this stipulated in your agreement. Furthermore request an estimation of the length of time the job will take to complete once they start the work.</p>
<p>Always pay deposits via credit or debit card, because this will give you some degree of protection under the Consumer Credit Act. If the business will take a credit card for the entire work then that is also much better. You&#8217;ve thirty days for making a claim using your credit-card company. You need to display how you were supplied poor goods or workmanship i.e. they contracted to provide you with X and provided you Y instead.</p>
<p>Check, then check again, and obtain impartial advice about the contract prior to deciding to sign, as some contracts are somewhat more onerous compared to others.</p>
<p>The ultimate way to stay away from salesmen&#8217;s traps is to be certain of what you would like before the salesman comes in order to present him with your specifications and utilize this as your bargaining chip. Obtaining a specific quotation against a specific list of requirements is the only method you will be certain of obtaining like for like quotes and getting the best deals to evaluate at your leisure. Ask if your preferred double glazing specialist is a member of the Glass and Glazing Federation, check out FENSA accreditation and make certain that all products carry the safety standard kite mark.</p>
<p>For more information on choosing the right double glazing, new or replacement windows in Herts visit, <a href="http://www.windows-hertfordshire.co.uk/">Windows Hertfordshire.</a></p>
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		<title>Los Angeles Movers Recommends How To Prepare For  And Move With Your Pets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lorysanchez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Movers understands that your pets are a part of the family.  Moving with your pets can be a chore but with a little planning you will avoid all kinds of stress, here&#8217;s how&#8230;
Before you move, Los Angeles movers recommends:
   1. Call the local SPCA in your area to check on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Los Angeles Movers understands that your pets are a part of the family.  Moving with your pets can be a chore but with a little planning you will avoid all kinds of stress, here&#8217;s how&#8230;</p>
<p>Before you move, Los Angeles movers recommends:</p>
<p>   1. Call the local SPCA in your area to check on the vaccinations that are recommended in the new neighborhood.  Ask about local ordinances that you should be aware of like limits on the number of pets you can have, leash laws, permits, registration etc.<br />
   2. If you are moving to a different state check with the state vet so that you will have any required documentation when you cross state lines.  Ask for information on the pet laws.  If you have any exotic animals like large cats, monkeys, wolves you will definitely need to check to see if you are allowed to have them in the state.<br />
   3. Take your pet to the vet, get copies of all of the medical records, make sure your pet is up to date on all of its vaccines and is in good health.  Ask your vet for a referral in your new neighborhood.<br />
   4. Update your pets microchip information and get new tags made with the new contact information.<br />
   5. Los Angeles Movers believes that it is always a good idea to have a recent picture of your pet in case they get lost in transit.</p>
<p>While you are packing, Los Angeles movers recommends:</p>
<p>   1. Keep at least some of your pets favorite things including a toy, their bed, a bone, and their normal food and water bowls unpacked.<br />
   2. Put aside enough food to last during the time you are moving and make sure to have fresh water available.<br />
   3. Make sure that you try to keep the pets normal routine as much as possible; feeding time, walk, etc.  Los Angeles Movers are flexible and understands that pets have needs too!</p>
<p>Moving Day, when Los Angeles Movers arrives</p>
<p>   1. Put the pet in one room of the house, usually a second bathroom or the backyard works well.  Notify the Los Angeles movers team where the pets are so that they do not disturb them during the move.  It may be necessary for you to move them from one room to another during the move depending on your situation.<br />
   2. Leave a box for the rest of the pet supplies to be put in at the end of the pack up.  Mark the box clearly &#8220;remove first&#8221;<br />
   3. When you arrive at your new house give your pet a chance to check it out for a minute.<br />
   4. Place your pet in a secure area and unpack their belongings so that they have familiar items surrounding them.<br />
   5. Notify the Los Angeles movers crew of the animals location.<br />
   6. Don&#8217;t forget to have fresh water and food available to your pet throughout the day.</p>
<p>Special circumstances</p>
<p>   1. When moving with fish be sure to check with your local aquarium for the appropriate steps to take for your type of fish.<br />
   2. If you are moving small animals like birds or hamsters, keep them in their cages with a sheet or blanket over the cage to make them feel more secure.<br />
   3. If you are moving into an apartment, make sure that you have proof of vaccination and medical records available for them to approve.</p>
<p>After the move, Los Angeles movers recommends:</p>
<p>Once all of the mayhem has subsided, and Los Angeles movers have left, spend some time with your pet, get them acquainted with their new environment.  Sit in a familiar chair with your cat, take the dog on a walk around the house or backyard.  Animals get stressed when their lives are disrupted.  This manifests itself through upset stomach, lethargy, loss of appetite and several other symptoms.  Make sure that you are providing a safe loving environment and they will come around.  If you have an outdoor cat you may want to keep in confined for a while until it is used to the new home, it may be inclined to go back to your old home if you have not had a chance to establish the new home as your own.</p>
<p>Let all the other pet parents that you know about your experience with Los Angeles movers.</p>
<p>For more information on <a href="http://www.movers-losangeles.net">Los Angeles movers</a> online please visit <a href="http://www.movers-losangeles.net">www.movers-losangeles.net</a></p>
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		<title>Los Angeles Movers- How To Choose The Right Moving Company</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lorysanchez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Los Angeles Movers come in all shapes and sizes.  When you compare, there are several things you want to consider before choosing the one that is right for you.  Moving companies in Los Angeles come in and do the back breaking part of the move.  Services can range from packing and storage [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Los Angeles Movers come in all shapes and sizes.  When you compare, there are several things you want to consider before choosing the one that is right for you.  Moving companies in Los Angeles come in and do the back breaking part of the move.  Services can range from packing and storage to moving.  You want to first decide what services you are going to need so you can compare companies apples to apples.  Let&#8217;s say for example, you are moving to a new state and you will need your items stored for 2 weeks while you locate a permanent residence.  This is going to eliminate several Los Angeles moving companies right off the bat.  Let&#8217;s assume that for this move you are going across town and you would like help with packing your belongings because you don&#8217;t have time to get it all done in time.</p>
<p>Here are a few of the questions  that you should be asking potential Los Angeles movers&#8230;</p>
<p>    * Are your estimates binding?<br />
    * Will you send a representative to the house to   confirm the details so there are no hidden charges?<br />
    * Are the movers that will be coming to my house employees of the company or are they freelancers?<br />
    * Do you carry workers comp insurance?<br />
    * Are you licensed and insured?<br />
    * Are you a broker or do you perform the move yourself?<br />
    * Will your company be performing all aspects of the move or will you be outsourcing any portion of the job?<br />
    * Can you provide references?<br />
    * Is there a person at the company that I can contact at any time during the move if there is a problem?<br />
    * Are all of the packing supplies included in the price?<br />
    * Are there any additional charges that are not listed on the quote?<br />
    * Approximately how long will the process take to pack and move everything?<br />
    * Do you charge hourly or a flat fee?<br />
    * Are you insured in case some of my belongings are broken in the move?</p>
<p>You always want to check the references that a Los Angeles mover gives you as well as get their Department of Transportation # so you can confirm their license status.  Los Angeles movers are happy to answer any questions you have.  You should make sure everything is documented and signed for, no handshakes, no take my word  for it contracts.  You may want to do all of your communication via email so that there is no confusion and you will have everything in writing to begin with.   You can email Los Angeles movers through our contact page any time you like.  Actually call the references and ask them what they thought of the movers, the guys that came to the house, did anything get damaged, were any claims resolved in a timely manor, would they use the mover again.</p>
<p>If you do all of these things your chances of having a great moving experience will increase and you will be in your new home before you know it.  Please contact Los Angeles movers today.</p>
<p>For more information on <a href="http://www.movers-losangeles.net">Los Angeles Movers</a>, please visit <a href="http://www.movers-losangeles.net">www.movers-losangeles.net</a></p>
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		<title>Security Directors Act on Lessons from Vehicles Used as Bombs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bvdone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As North America recently marked the fifteenth anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1994, in which Timothy McVeigh&#8217;s truck full of explosives killed 168 people and injured more than 500, including children in a day care center in a United States federal building, security directors are looking for innovations in building perimeter [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As North America recently marked the fifteenth anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombing on April 19, 1994, in which Timothy McVeigh&#8217;s truck full of explosives killed 168 people and injured more than 500, including children in a day care center in a United States federal building, security directors are looking for innovations in building perimeter security. McVeigh didn&#8217;t actually drive the truck into the building; he parked it in front of the building and used a remote detonator. The first World Trade Center bombing in 1993 was caused by a truck parked in the building&#8217;s garage. Around the world, hundreds of suicide bombers have driven vehicles packed with explosives into buildings.</p>
<p>Today, security directors choose a variety of methods to prevent building penetration and explosion by vehicles; setbacks, security gates, anti-ram walls, bollards, protective glazing, structural hardening, etc. Bollards, specifically, have become more and more commonly used in todays architectural and construction projects. Bollards are those often-unnoticed posts people walk by every day going in and out of public buildings, designed and spaced to prevent vehicles from getting past a safe perimeter. Many are plain cement, which are effective, but detract from the appearance of the building. More and more building owners, security directors, architects and specifiers are choosing to use security posts with decorative bollard covers that enhance the building&#8217;s landscape while keeping those inside safe.</p>
<p>Engineered security bollards can effectively block even the largest trucks, up to 66,000 pounds or 30,000 kilograms when properly installed into new concrete foundations, according to Done. Security bollard manufacturers, such as Delta Scientific Corporation (Palmdale, CA), RSA Protective Technologies (Upland, CA), and Secure USA, Inc. (Atlanta, GA and Int&#8217;l) offer perimeter defence and security bollard products for such high security needs. However, these security bollards by themselves, generally concrete filled steel pipes and embedded steel fabrications, can create an architectural eyesore. Decorative Bollards and post covers &#8211; available in various materials including iron, steel, aluminum, stainless steel and plastic &#8211; are available to fit over top of these permanent security bollards, creating an aesthetic feature out of the security necessity.</p>
<p>Other safety and security bollard products can help to prevent unwanted vehicle entry near or into buildings. By themselves, traffic &#038; parking bollards provide safety and security by their mere presence, deterring traffic away from pedestrians and buildings. Retractable bollards retract into the ground, and are often used for driveways that must be open for deliveries, maintenance or emergency vehicles. Removable bollards function in much the same way, providing roadway and pathway definition, while diverting vehicle access when required.</p>
<p>There are unlimited Bollard products in the market, available in a variety of materials, colors and finishes. While many bollards can be installed by themselves for aesthetic or traffic deterrence purposes only, those interested in using Bollards for security should insist on using decorative bollard covers that can be installed effectively over steel security bollards. Bollards are the simplest, most secure and least expensive way to protect structures from security threats &#8211; from break-ins to terrorism. They are becoming a routine architectural feature in the design of new buildings, and additions to existing structures. Many designs use standard bollards in utility areas, but add covers in public entry areas.</p>
<p>Further Reading;</p>
<p>Security for Building Occupants and Assets<br />
Written by the WBDG (Whole Building Design Guide) Secure/Safe Committee; last updated 11-05-09</p>
<p>http://www.wbdg.org/design/provide_security.php</p>
<p>Architecture and Structural Security<br />
Information from Answers.com </p>
<p>http://www.answers.com/topic/architecture-and-structural-security</p>
<p>Balancing Security and Aesthetics<br />
Protecting Washington landmarks from truck bombs is a monumental task<br />
Written by CATESBY LEIGH on Thursday, June 30, 2005 12:01 A.M. EDT<br />
http://www.opinionjournal.com/la/?id=110006888</p>
<p>Brad Done<br />
Vice President, Sales and Marketing<br />
Reliance Foundry Co. Ltd.<br />
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada </p>
<p>http://www.bollards.ca</p>
<p>e-mail: brad@bollards.ca</p>
<p>Reliance Foundry has been a family-owned business since 1927. Bollards are one of its main product lines.</p>
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		<title>Free Personal Ads &#8211; Use the Internet to Find Your Perfect Match</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>troytruman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A personal ad is like an advertisement of yourself in which you are the &#8220;product&#8221; and you are &#8220;selling&#8221; yourself to a potential &#8220;buyer&#8221;.  Of course, no money is exchanged and you obviously are not owned by anyone, but the same principals apply here as they would with a business that actually is selling [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A personal ad is like an advertisement of yourself in which you are the &#8220;product&#8221; and you are &#8220;selling&#8221; yourself to a potential &#8220;buyer&#8221;.  Of course, no money is exchanged and you obviously are not owned by anyone, but the same principals apply here as they would with a business that actually is selling a product.  Whether you are writing a free personal ad, or one that will cost money, you will only have a short amount of time to get across what you believe to be the most important things about you, because your ad will be one of many altogether in a group and you only get a few seconds to catch someone&#8217;s attention.</p>
<p>Personal ads have long been appearing in newspapers.  They are most like a classified ad, and are sometimes even found within the same section of a newspaper.  Whereas a classified ad is for an individual person to list something they are selling, like a product or service, a personal ad is not selling anything, only looking to find another person to start a relationship with.  They are most commonly used by people who are looking for a romantic relationship, but they can also be used strictly for friendship or for casual sexual encounters.  They have usually been found in newspapers, where they cost money to publish, but with the internet, free personal ads now exist.</p>
<p>Since they have their origins being found in newspapers, which charge either per character or per line of text for the advertisement, personal ads have become notorious having their use of acronyms, abbreviations, and code words.  Some of the more popular abbreviations are S for single, M for married, A for Asian, B for black, H for Hispanic, J for Japanese, L for Latino, W for white, C for couple, F for female, M for male (or man), T for transgender, and W for woman.  So SWF would stand for single white female.  Even the online versions, the free personal ads, utilize these abbreviations.</p>
<p>Just like everything else in the printed media world, like magazines and newspapers, personal ads are finding their way onto the internet as well.  Personal ads on the internet can be found in directories, kind of like they are found in newspapers.  These usually allow for free personal ads.  Their online presence has also led to the creation of online dating services however those almost always cost money to join.</p>
<p>Troy Truman is an online publisher providing great tips on <a href="http://www.ShopZipcode.com">free personal ads</a>. To learn more about this topic, visit http://www.ShopZipcode.com today!</p>
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		<title>Runescape Cursors: Everything You Need to Know</title>
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		<dc:creator>lillykannon</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, you want Runescape cursors. You spend hour after hour in Gielinor, you can teleport like nobody&#8217;s business, and you don&#8217;t even remember what Tutorial Island looks like. You&#8217;ve got Runescape down, and your computer should show it. You don&#8217;t a boring cursor when you could have a dark bow pointing at things. 
Selecting one [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>So, you want Runescape cursors. You spend hour after hour in Gielinor, you can teleport like nobody&#8217;s business, and you don&#8217;t even remember what Tutorial Island looks like. You&#8217;ve got Runescape down, and your computer should show it. You don&#8217;t a boring cursor when you could have a dark bow pointing at things. </p>
<p>Selecting one more Runescape cursors is an excellent way to make your computer uniquely your own. Most of what we do to our computers is on the inside of the computer, but getting cool custom cursors is a great way to show everybody that your computer and you aren&#8217;t bog standard from the box. You&#8217;ve customized your avatar, so why not your computer. </p>
<p>The problem is that finding cool Runescape cursors can be a lot harder than it sounds. There aren&#8217;t a ton of places where they&#8217;re available, and you need to make sure that the places you do find are safe. </p>
<p>Yes, despite the fact that you&#8217;re downloading battle axes and swords with Armadyl hilts, the safety we need to be concerned with is your computer&#8217;s. There are loads of unscrupulous people out there who will offer you cool stuff in order to get inside your computer. </p>
<p>So you need to take some precautions before you download Runescape cursors or anything else. One thing you want to do is make sure that wherever you download them from is reliable, established and safe. This one step will go a very long way to making sure that your computer stays safe. </p>
<p>The next step is to make sure that all your computer hygiene is up to date. Rather than giving your computer a warm bath, which is generally a bad idea, this kind of hygiene involves keeping your anti virus software up to date and your security protocols running. </p>
<p>These two steps should allow you to download whatever Runescape cursors strike your fancy without any real risk. The last thing you want is your computer infested with viruses and your personal information spread all over. I mean aside from the convenience and irritation, you won&#8217;t actually be able to play Runescape if your computer gets smashed. </p>
<p>Once you&#8217;ve made sure that you&#8217;ve found the right site to download from and made sure your computer can repel any viral attack that you can throw at it, it&#8217;s time to download your Runescape cursors, which is the fun part. </p>
<p>Now, you&#8217;ve got a lot of options available to you as to what you want. You want an Earth Summoning Creator cursor? You got it. You want Ahrim&#8217;s Staff as a cursor? You can get that, too.  </p>
<p>One decision that you&#8217;ll need to make is whether or not you want a regular cursor or an animated one. A regular cursor does pretty much what you&#8217;d expect, whereas animated ones move when you run them over things. This is cool, but you might find it annoying, so make sure that you download a few cursors so that you&#8217;re covered. </p>
<p>Once you decided on your cursors, installing them is easy. Just unpack whatever folder you&#8217;ve downloaded them into, go to Control Panel &#8211; Mouse &#8211; Pointers Tab, and choose them one by one, making sure to name them. Click apply  and you can have the Runescape cursors you&#8217;re looking for.</p>
<p>Get <a href="http://rscursors.org">Runescape Cursors</a> here: <a href="http://rscursors.org">http://rscursors.org</a></p>
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