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1. Our Favourite Long Ski Runs: You'll Glove Them!
February 14, 2018

There are few more satisfying sensations than coming to the end of a long, challenging ski-run. From the moment you see the après-ski options stretch out in front of you through steamed-up goggles to the trudge back to the chalet on tired, well-used legs, the satisfaction of taking on a lengthy route is one that you’ll feel in your body. These ski-runs are five of the most exhilarating and the best, each offering something a little differ-ent. Pic Blanc to L’Enversin d’Oz, Alpe d’Huez Those who have been lucky enough to visit Europe’s ski destinations will know that Alpe d’Huez is s... (read more)

Author: Laura Jeeves

2. Improving Your Skin
March 21, 2017

The place that shows signs of aging the earliest is your skin. Your face in particular shows signs of aging far sooner than your hair or other parts of your body. To improve the look of fine lines and wrinkles you have probably tried creams, pastes and other products as well as complicated procedures. SkinPen treatment in Boston, MA is a great option for those who want to treat skin conditions on their neck, face, back, legs and abdomen. How It Works If you have fine lines, acne, wrinkles, stretch marks or hyperpigmentation of your skin, you have probably tried every product availab... (read more)

Author: Kevin Smith

3. Ride in Comfort - Take a Limo to the Airport!
December 13, 2016

Whether you are travelling for business or pleasure, there is one thing that you might not be looking forward to either way: transportation to the airport. Here are just a few reasons to consider taking a limo to JFK Airport. Stretch Your Legs If you just got off the plane, then you are probably looking forward to sitting back and stretching out your legs. If you are on your way to the airport, you might just need that time in the limo to relish the space available to spread out comfortably. Forget about Parking Parking at any airport can be a bear. Not only do you have to find a spot, whi... (read more)

Author: Cleo Gib

4. Recycling is Lifeline for Lebanon’s Last Glassblowers
July 25, 2016

SARAFAND, LEBANON— Face lit up orange by the darting flames of the furnace, Mahmoud Khalifeh manipulates the blowpipe with ease, using skills that stretch back not just generations, but millennia.  Much like his father, and his father’s father before that, Muhammed has mastered glass blowing, an art developed in the region more than 2,000 years ago.  But despite a profitable pairing with an eco-entrepreneur and an unexpected boost from Lebanon’s trash crisis, fears remain the craft could be lost to a modern age of mass production.  A hidden gem The Kha... (read more)

5. US-backed Kurdish Forces Benefiting From Oil in Syria
July 20, 2016

SHADDADI, SYRIA— When Kurdish-led forces took control of Shaddadi in northeastern Syria in February, they not only pushed back Islamic State militants who had been there for nearly one year, but they also got hold of the sprawling oil fields that stretch into the desert. The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces are primarily commanded by the Kurds. Their advances against IS have given the Kurds an opportunity to take charge of their local affairs, including oil production.   Shaddadi has been known for its abundant oil and natural gas fields. In addition to Shaddadi, Kurdish grou... (read more)

6. Profile Pictures And Their Impact On Page Traffic
June 19, 2016

In many cases, seniors who are utilizing an on-line dating site surprisingly are anxious about making their dating profile. These tips have been made in view of you. - Before composing your profile, take a couple of minutes to peruse the profiles of different seniors on the site. Make a rundown of the qualities that are engaging you, then choose how you can make your profile. - Don't stretch over your profile. On the off chance that you wind up focusing over your profile, step back for some time. Leave, think on it, then come back to complete the process of composing it. Once compl... (read more)

Author: Saurabh singh

7. Creator Pulls Upset, Wins Belmont Stakes by a Nose
June 11, 2016

NEW YORK— Creator closed with a rush and caught Destin at the wire to win the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes on Saturday, with Preakness winner Exaggerator finishing well back in the field. The 3-year-old gray colt trained by Steve Asmussen came flying down the stretch as Destin tried to hang on to the lead. But it was Creator, who finished 13th in the Kentucky Derby and skipped the Preakness, who won by a nose. It was the fourth time the Belmont was decided by a nose — the closest possible margin of victory. Exaggerator was sent off as the 7-5 favorite in the field of 13. He wa... (read more)

8. Knowing The Different Inversion Table Benefits
April 12, 2016

Increasing numbers of people today are recognizing that the inversion table benefits not only the spine. Along with alleviating lower back pain, this innovative contraption likewise helps stretch and relax muscles, boosts blood flow, reduces stress and tension so it helps maintain a general feeling of well-being. How an Inversion Table Benefits the rear With time, gravity draws your body downwards and plays a role in a variety of problems from prolapsed organs and reduced distance involving the spinal discs to sluggish circulation, lower back pain and inefficient general body functio... (read more)

Author: Gloria Philips

9. Retractable Awnings Make Great Additions To Any Home
September 02, 2015

Retractable awnings can provide you with sun or shade at the push of a button. They have steadily gained popularity among homeowners for their versatility and convenience. Let's delve deeper into the many uses and advantages of installing a canopy that can be folded up at a moment's notice. Primary Uses Many homeowners use retractable canopies to cover their back patios while entertaining outdoors. These retractable units will stretch over a good portion of the deck area, and then they will pull back into the wall when they are no longer needed. All you need to do is hit a switch. So... (read more)

Author: Andrew Stratton

10. How to Avoid a Back Injury When Shoveling Snow
January 20, 2015

Suffering a back injury when shoveling snow is common. Every year 11,000 Americans will go to the hospital after shoveling snow, and back injuries, heart attacks and broken bones are some of the most common reasons for their visits, according to the American Journal of Emergency Medicine. If you have delayed buying the expensive snowblower at the home improvement store and now you are paying the price with an achy, sore back, read the following tips to protect your back when digging out after the next snowstorm. Purchase a High-Quality Snow Shovel Snow shovels come in a multitude o... (read more)

Author: Jen Stott

11. Wrap Your Way to Savings With Stretch Wrappers
December 22, 2014

When employees personally wrap pallets, it's challenging to create a small enough wrap to secure these products on the pallet and much more stretch cover is used when the load is wrapped having a stretch wrapper. Hand covering is also time-consuming and presents a security hazard because of repetitive twisting, stretching, and circling, leading to back traumas and lightheadedness. On the getting end, when unloading the hand-wrapped pallets from a vehicle, there is absolutely nothing more irritating than experiencing products which have been damaged or have dropped off their pallet because... (read more)

Author: Gloria Philips

12. What Is An Orthopaedic Office Chair?
November 17, 2014

It is very common to have back and neck pains especially when you are working all day in the office. Imagine having to sit long and tiring hours before break time, and then having to come back to the same seating position for more hours before you can finally stretch your muscles up and relax your worked up body from the whole day of sitting and typing. Being in the same position for so long can give you a lot of stress and can give you body aches and pains. One way to avoid these discomforts from occurring is through the use of orthopaedic office chairs. An orthopaedic office chair is al... (read more)

Author: David Duncan