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The history of <a title=Land Surveying at Dryco Surveying! Href=http://www.drycosurveying.com/resources/land-surveyor.html>land surveys</a> goes back as far as 3,000 B.C. with the Egyptians. They used simple geometry to survey and construct structures like the pyramids. Techniques that were used back then are often used today. When surveying the foundation of a house, the same principles are used that the Egyptians used when building their structures. Maps or blue prints are drawn wh...
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Alliance funds indigenous employment initiative  THE Geraldton Iron Ore Alliance has committed $60,000 to undertake a study designed to create sustainable employment outcomes for indigenous people in the Mid West and Murchison region of Western Australia. According to GIOA chief Rob Jefferies, once completed the study will provide important data on numbers of indigenous people in the Mid West and Murchison sub-regions interested in working in the resources industry as well as their preferred...
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The Omega Moon Watch is the only timepiece in the world certified for space flight by NASA. The process the watch underwent to achieve this certification was an enduring one, that would ultimately lead to the iconic status it carries today. As the first time piece to ever be taken into space, The Omega Speedmaster Professional made history on Wally Schirra's wrist aboard Mercury-Atlas 8 (Sigma 7) on October 3rd 1962. The Omega Speedmaster Professional was chosen by NASA from a pool of 4 other...
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You've heard the saying, "If you do not know where you are going, how will you know when you get there." Imagine the aggravation of traveling by automobile to another state for a conference, meeting or preferably a vacation, without a map as a guide, the convenience of map quest or have the privilege to have On Star in your automobile to determine the best route to take to get to your destination. You would travel unnecessary routes, waste time and increase your stress level 100 percent. Why wou...
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Anyone who has given more than two presentations can remember sitting in a dankly lit office, behind a desk covered with research material. A blank stare upon your face as you gaze at the stack of information you so desperately want to pull into a first rate presentation. You hope for some spark of genius, yet all you get is frustration and probably a headache. You try harder and harder to pull together the words, thoughts and phrases to articulate your message, but your brain gives you nothing ...
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Those who travel overseas for business or vacation may want to know that two of the world's largest international health insurance plans - 'Atlas Travel' and the 'International Citizen Medical Plan' insured by Lloyds of London have changed coverage and rates effective January 1, 2002. The coverage levels are increased for the new policies and the premium cost is proportionately higher. These plans are specifically designed to deal with the language issues, currency translation and business prac...
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Naming a business is like laying the cornerstone of a building. Once it's in place, the entire foundation and structure is aligned to that original stone. If it's off, the rest of the building is off, and the misalignment becomes amplified. So if you have that gnawing sense that choosing a name for your new business is vitally important -- you're right. With 18 years in the naming and branding business, I've witnessed the good, the bad, and the really bad. Here's how you can avoid the worst of t...
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Walawski joins North West alliance FORMER head of the Association of Mining and Exploration Companies, Justin Walawski, has joined the North West Iron Ore Alliance as its new chief executive officer. The alliance ' a body representing the interests of Pilbara junior iron ore plays including Atlas Resources, BC Iron, Brockman Resources and FerrAus ' yesterday announced it had snared the services of Walawksi as CEO and deputy chairman. The alliance has been pushing for rail and port access deals...
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The Schwa. This tiny, reduced vowel is most commonly heard in English. And guess what, there is no written symbol for it in the English alphabet. It can be represented by any vowel.Look at these three wordscabage.......cotton........sentenceIn these 2 syllable words the same vowel is used twice. However, the pronunciation of each vowel is quite different. That is because one syllable is stressed and one is not. The vowel that is in the stressed syllable receives its "full" pronunciation. It is...
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