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Why are spiral staircases or grand staircases bad for Feng Shui? Despite the aesthetics spiral staircases bring, Feng Shui believers are still against this style.

When opening a coffee shop, in order to compete against the big boys like Starbucks and Cup o’ Joe, one has to come up with a unique concept and pull together a distinctive clientele. One Ohio man, Joel Cosme, Jr., hopes that his unique concept of bringing local talent together in a meeting house format over locally sourced coffee, tea and food will prove to be a winner for the community. He has launched a Kickstarter campaign which has already pulled in positive results from local press and politicians.

1ForceUntied is a non profit organization based in North Dakota who's goal is simply to end any and all forms of human trafficking. According to the Executive Director and Founder of the organization, Melissa Raguse, approximately 27 million humans are currently living as slaves in our world today. The organization is looking to not only help and protect the victims but to make sure that the criminals who are behind this type of illegal activity are brought to justice.

UPTICK Newswire is in the top 9,000 most visited websites in America, according to Alexa.com. The company will be opening their 24/7 Micro-Cap newsroom by the end of October 2014. This news resource will meet Sec, Reg., and fair disclosure regulations, and allow small cap firms to manage their own news platform.

November is Pancreas Cancer Awareness month. Sky Foundation Inc. will use the opportunity to start the month with its annual lunch taking place on Sunday, November 2nd, 12:00pm – 3:00pm at The Townsend Hotel. Sky Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to raising funds to advance research and increase awareness for the early detection and treatment of pancreas cancer.

African Trade Group LLC and John Akhile Sr., President and CEO are pleased to announce the release of his second book on international trade. The book is called “Unleashed: A New Paradigm of African Trade with the World” and reflects his knowledge of the topic gained from more than two decades of international trade experience. The book has garnered an extensive list of endorsements and reviews, including one from Kirkus Reviews found at https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/john-i-akhile-sr/unleashed-QArflLvA/

The micro CHP market is expected to grow from $902.9 million in 2012 to $3,506.2 million by 2019, at a CAGR of 20.2% from 2014 to 2019. Currently, residential micro CHP represents 76% of the total market share in terms of global micro CHP sales, followed by commercial at 24%. Among various regions of the micro CHP market, Asia-Pacific remains the dominant market.

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Hair care is big business. According to IBIS business research, the US hair care services industry includes about 86,000 establishments with combined annual revenues of around $20 billion. For those who can make a mark and stand out in the business as a household name like Paul Mitchell, the possibilities are endless. Just as they are for Michael O'Rourke of Big Sexy Hair and Rock Your Hair Fame. After tragedy left him without an heir, he has launched an Indiegogo campaign to find a legend to pass his secrets on to while helping other children say 'NO' to drugs and empowering single and battered women to find their power.

Uber and other ridesharing or "transportation network companies" business plans rely heavily on changing or ignoring local regulations - regulations designed to protect consumers and ensure service to all citizens.

4over4.com, online printing authority since 1999, continues to expand the promotional printed product line with mirror buttons, tote bags, t-shirts and mugs, in an effort to produce high-quality products that can represent any brand or business with style and elegance.

There are many people who have to face foreclosure, unfortunately. But they don’t know that the foreclosure auction of their property can bring them a huge sum of money. If the money raised through the auction is greater than the mortgage amount, the homeowner is entitled to receive the surplus amount. This is called foreclosure surplus funds and now Consumer Action Law Group in California is offering their services to help homeowners claim that foreclosure refund.

Vehicle engine which uses liquid petroleum gas (LPG) or compressed natural gas (CNG) as a secondary fuel are termed as CNG and LPG vehicle. Internal combustion engines running on LPG or CNG are well-proven technologies and work similar to conventional fuel-powered spark ignition engines. Both LPG and CNG are mostly used in spark-ignition engines for bi-fuelled vehicles (vehicles that can operate on more than one fuel type). CNG and LPG are also getting popularity in compression-ignition engines based vehicle such as diesel operated heavy-duty vehicles.

Construction Chemicals are chemical formulation used with cement, concrete or other construction material at the time of construction to hold the construction material together. These chemicals are mixed in a particular quantity with the construction materials so as to fulfill its functional, aesthetic, and design requirement of civil structures. Construction chemicals have become one of the important components of chemical industry playing an important role in global infrastructure development of the nation. Construction Chemicals are regarded as specialty chemical used while constructing any structures to increase their life and impart additional protection from environmental hazards. This chemical also minimizes the quantities of cement and water generally required during the construction.

Dried fruits and edible nuts consumption is widespread. In dried fruits, water content is removed from the fruit either naturally, through sun drying or through the use of specialized dehydrators. On the other hand edible nut is a fruit composed of hard shell and a seed. Dried fruits and edible nuts are important source of nutrients for humans. Dried fruits have very low sodium content similar to the fresh fruits and a significant source of dietary fiber and potassium. Dried fruits are also a rich source of essential nutrients such as vitamin A, Vitamin K and iron. On the other hand nuts are very high in nutrients and good source of fats and vitamins and a rich source of amino acids.

Commonly known as perfume, fragrance is a mixture of essential oils or aroma compounds, fixatives and solvents commonly used to provide pleasant scent to the human body, animals, food, objects and any living space. Over the years, people used herbs and spices such as almond, coriander, myrtle, conifer resin or and bergamot as well as flowers to provide pleasant aroma or scent to their food ingredients. Fragrance oil also known as aromatic oil is used to provide aroma/pleasant scents to the products. These oils are blended with synthetic aroma compounds or natural essential oils which are diluted with scented oil such as, propylene glycol, vegetable oil or mineral oil. Aromatic oils are mostly used for perfumery, cosmetics and flavoring of food.

Electronic balance is an instrument used in the accurate measurement of weight of materials. Electronic balance is a significant instrument for the laboratories for precise measurement of chemicals which are used in various experiments. Laboratory electronic balance provides digital result of measurement. Some of the application areas for laboratory electronic balance are pharmaceutical research, scientific research, industrial, food research, educational research and others. On the basis of types of products electronic balance instrument can be classified into top loading balance and analytical balance. Electronic balance helps to produce repetitive result with great accuracy in research. Small and low cost of electronic balance instrument prefer for measuring food and more expensive version of electronic balance instruments are used in the labs and government agencies.

Alternative medicines and therapies refer to natural method of treatment which is different from conventional or pharmaceutical medicines. Alternative medical treatment includes non-mineral, non-vitamin and natural substances. On the basis of modality, alternative medicine market can be segmented into homeopathic medicine, herbal medicine, naturopathy, acupuncture, traditional Chinese medicine, ayurvedic medicine and others. Alternative therapies include magnetic therapy, herbal therapies, yoga, mud therapy and oil massage therapy, deep breathing exercise, osteopathic manipulation and meditation. Alternative medicines and therapies are used in chronic diseases, neurological diseases, reducing pain and depression and others.

Commercial seeds are the seeds sown for production of an intended crop or used as animal feed or industrial raw material. The increasing global population is escalating the demand for commercial seeds. As commercial seeds yield higher output, the declining global arable land due to rapid urbanization acts as a driver for the demand of commercial seeds . However, factors restraining the global commercial seeds market include hue and cry amongst the common masses in the developed countries against the production of genetically modified crops as they believe it affects the human health due to their altered genes.

Tissue Engineering is a process involving in-vitro development of tissues or organs. It is done to replace or support the function of defective or injured body part. Tissue engineering involves the application of biology and engineering for innovation of tissue substitutes that can maintain, restore and improve the function of ruptured human tissue. Products developed by this procedure are efficient and durable. Tissue engineering is gaining its popularity in various areas such as burn treatment or wound care, neurology products, orthopedics, urological products and others.

The gene therapy market has undergone a series of transformation from past few years. Initially gene therapy of monogenetic diseases was popular; however now the gene therapy market is gaining popularity for treatment of cancer. Cancer gene therapy refers to a process of treatment of cancer by inserting therapeutic DNA into patient. Cancer gene therapy is gaining popularity as a result of its success rate in preclinical and clinical trial stages. The most common technique for cancer gene therapy involves replacing a mutated gene that is causing cancer with a healthy copy of gene. Other technique involves inactivation of a gene that is not working properly. A new technique that is being introduced to cancer gene therapy market involves insertion of new genes into the body that would help to fight against tumor cells.

Antibacterial drugs refer to the substances that can destroy or inhibit the growth of microorganism such as bacteria. Antibacterial drugs are often termed as antibiotics, and widely used in prevention and treatment of infectious dieses. Various classes of these drugs have been developed, according to the microorganism to be checked. Antibacterial drugs market is driven by increasing prevalence of infectious diseases.

Specialty carbon black is a high-end refined chemical manufactured by burning of hydrocarbons in limited air supply. Specialty carbon black or pigment black is the purest form of carbon black with lower level of ash, sulfur and metals along with other impurities. Specialty carbon black is made by using four processes namely furnace black, thermal black, acetylene black and lampblack. Specialty carbon black is a segment of carbon black where other segments include rubber and commodity carbon black. Specialty carbon black had a share of about 9% in 2013 in the global carbon black market.

The report Global Antibiotics Market 2014-2018 says one key trend emerging in this market is the increase in demand for antibiotics, which is attracting various companies to the pharmaceutical space. The increase in demand for antibiotics to counter growing cases of drug-resistant infections offers ideal opportunities for pharmaceutical companies to introduce new products into the marketplace.