Skamper-Ramp? Wins Readers Choice Award
Charleston, SC (ContentDesk) July 12, 2006 -- Skamper-Ramp?, dba Skamper Industries, LLC was selected as one of the Top 50 Products of 2006 by readers of Pool & Spa News magazine.
The patented, polypropylene water rescue device for pets and animals prevents drowning by allowing them to exit the water on their own.
It is available in two sizes, Skamper-Ramp for animals up to 45 lbs., and Skamper-Ramp Big Dog", for pets up to 90 lbs. or for use with most boats and docks.Pool & Spa News is recognized as one of the leading pool industry trade magazines with over 16,000 paid subscribers across the United States. Each year the publication selects the 50 products receiving the highest number of product information requests to be featured in a special Readers Choice showcase.
Skamper-Ramp was first honored with this selection in 2004 and now again in 2006.Skamper-Ramp has also received national product recognition in articles and features in newspapers across the country and on such nationally televised programs as Good Morning America, The Early Show, and Animal Planet. It was selected as one of the Top 10 Innovations of 2005 by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. The combined effect of these elements was significant in building consumer and retail awareness and credibility in the pool and pet industries.Pool owners make strong Skamper-Ramp candidates since the product prevents animal drowning deaths in general, regardless of whether or not the owner has a pet. This eliminates the unpleasant surprise of finding dead frogs, possums, etc, in their pools.Skamper Industries sells Skamper-Ramp through retailers, e-tailers and catalogues in the United States, Canada, the European Union, Nigeria and South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. The company is a member of the APPMA (American Pet Products Manufactures Association), APSP (Association of Pool and Spa Professionals), IPG (Independent Pool Group-Canada), and PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals).
Skamper-Ramp is endorsed by veterinarians across the United States and by a large number of SPCA organizations.Skamper Industries is a locally-owned and operated company in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Skamper-Ramp is made entirely in the USA and Canada, with packaging handled by the South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Center. The company is dedicated to the health and well-being of all pets and animals.For more information, call Skamper-Ramp at 877-766-5738 or visit their website..
Tennessee?s Largest Rural Water Utility Calls on Multi-Media Solutions Inc in Plan to Keep Drinking Water Safe from Terrorism
The Department of Homeland Security has focused on the safety of our nation's drinking water as an area of concern. Steps must be taken to reduce the vulnerability of our water supply to the threat of terrorism. Multi-Media Solutions, Inc., headquartered in Alcoa with an additional office in Brentwood, is a big part of the steps that Tennessee's largest rural water utility is taking to be prepared, aware, and responsive to situations from Mother Nature's fury to deliberate vandalism, or worse.When the Consolidated Utility District of Rutherford County, TN, began to pioneer its efforts to ensure the security of the public's drinking water supply against intrusion and contamination, they executed an infrastructure security plan using state-of-the-art technology. The core of the plan was the design and construction of a centralized command center, operating 24/7 to continuously monitor the reservoirs, pump stations, flow meters, pressure zones, storage tanks and distribution lines.Audio...
Tennessee?s Largest Rural Water Utility Calls on Multi-Media Solutions Inc in Plan to Keep Drinking Water Safe from Terrorism
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South Porcupine Group Formed to Direct Attention to "Tight Gas" (Coalbed Methane) Exploration in Region
Ft. Macleod, Alberta (ContentDesk) November 27, 2005 -- South Porcupine Group , in collaboration with the
Livingston Group and Pekisko Group , wish to call public attention to the intense gas exploration in Southwest Alberta. South Porcupine Group meets the second Tuesday each month at Spring Point Hall and membership is open to anyone.South Porcupine Group (SPG) does not oppose orderly and carefully planned development of gas resources. They recognize the benefits of oil and gas. Together, these groups propose a time out on future, regional drilling until proper land-use planning has been carried out.The Porcupine Hills are more than just beautiful scenery, this area provides:safe water for tens of thousands.????????the Wests last carpet of native grass which supports,Alberta Beef - best in the world.Albertas best carbon sink (a climate change fighter)recreational opportunitiesthe largest population of wildlife in North America within reach of several large urban centers.The...
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Makeup For Dark Skin
Makeup is essential in women life. It is must for every woman. The breed of women is of many types like short, tall, slim, fat or extra slim. Skin color also varies like white, whitish, toned or black. The variety list may go long but one thing is common and that is every woman needs makeup.
So the question arises, do all the woman needs same type of make or something else. While application of makeup is concerned, it widely varies according to skin color and body type. So what type of make suits to a given skin color is a definite requirement to know.
So come on black beauties and know how to do your makeup to be street smart and gorgeous. The secret of you black beauties lies in the selection of shades, so it is best advisable for you to know about undertone found in dark skin. You also will need well ? hydrated skin to apply some makeup.
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Goal Setting - Forget about it
Many motivational speakers and self-help books will tell youthat you must have goals. I've even advocated goal settingmyself in the past. You write down your goals and detail them for family life,friends, finances, career, recreation, health, learning,education and your spiritual life. However, I've now come to the conclusion that successfulpeople with strong self-belief don't do goal setting in thisway - why? - Because their too busy doing what they need todo to get what they want to get.Successful people don't spend time writing down what theywant out of life they just get on and do it. To besuccessful at whatever it is you want to do, you need to askyourself - what do I really want to achieve? What are mydreams and desires, what do I want to build, to create andwhat sort of person do I want to be.
You need to clearly identify what it is you want out oflife, what do you hunger and thirst for, what do you reallywant to achieve? If someone held your head under water you'd quickly...
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Breeding Crayfish
In the text below I shall try to give a short overview of some of the basics when breeding crayfish. Particular species may have other behaviours and demands. It should be said that my main experience as an aquarist is with relation to fish, but I shall try to convey what little knowledge I have. Sexing Crayfish Sexing crayfish isn't always easy. The genital openings are located in different places on the body depending on whether it's a male or a female.
Males have their genital openings behind/under their posterior pair of legs. Females have their genital openings under the third pair of legs counted from the posterior. However, many individuals have a male as well as a female genital opening, making the sexing much more complicated. But these are always either male or female; usually male but you can't be sure. Mating and egg carryingIn aquariums, spawning is possible any time of year.
The male makes a little sperm packet and places it on the female's stomach. The female...
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Breeding Crayfish
In the text below I shall try to give a short overview of some of the basics when breeding crayfish. Particular species may have other behaviours and demands. It should be said that my main experience as an aquarist is with relation to fish, but I shall try to convey what little knowledge I have. Sexing Crayfish Sexing crayfish isn't always easy. The genital openings are located in different places on the body depending on whether it's a male or a female.
Males have their genital openings behind/under their posterior pair of legs. Females have their genital openings under the third pair of legs counted from the posterior. However, many individuals have a male as well as a female genital opening, making the sexing much more complicated. But these are always either male or female; usually male but you can't be sure. Mating and egg carryingIn aquariums, spawning is possible any time of year.
The male makes a little sperm packet and places it on the female's stomach. The female...
Breeding Crayfish
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UNLEASH YOUR POWER WITH PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
When we look at a certain object, a painting for example ? we won't be able to appreciate what's in it, what is painted and what else goes with it
if the painting is just an inch away from our face. But if we try to take it a little further, we'll have a clearer vision of the whole art work.
We reach a point in our life when we are ready for change and a whole bunch of information that will help us unlock our self improvement power. Until then, something can be staring us right under our nose but we don't see it.
The only time we think of unlocking our self improvement power is when everything got worst. Take the frog principle for example ?
Try placing Frog A in a pot of boiling water.
What happens? He twerps! He jumps off! Why? Because he is not able to tolerate sudden change in his environment ? the water's temperature. Then try Frog B: place him in a luke warm water, then turn the gas stove on. Wait til the water reaches a certain...
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