The AFP format, short for Advanced Function Presentation (Print), was developed by IBM in 1984 for high-speed, high-volume production digital printing from mainframes. This print stream architecture is a “presentation” format, designed to be published on a variety of devices. The initial implementation was for a paper laser printer, which is why it became known as the print data stream. […]

For a variety of reasons, auto insurance policies include substantial discounts for; high liability limits, prepayment and advance coverage. Policyholders who qualify, or select these options, display behavior that has been identified as profitable for insurance companies. In addition to the favorable performance, there are technical details by which the premiums for these characteristics can be reduced. Even though a […]

Some of the things to consider in a kitchen floor are the type of incidents and traffic that occur in a kitchen. There are some types of flooring that would not work well in the kitchen setting. Kitchen floors take care of fallen eggs, spilled liquids, and other miscellaneous masses. One option is that hand-scraped, grooved, and other worn flooring […]

T-shirt printing: 3 things to consider first. These three inexpensive tips are easy to follow, easy to use, and will give you a lot of satisfaction when you wear your custom shirts soon. Let’s start with the end in mind. Rather than rushing in and ordering t-shirts to print online, I suggest starting with the end in mind. Why do […]

For years there has been a resurgence in the world of mystery / suspense that I call the Norse Invasion Noir. That movement has been spearheaded by fabulous writers like Stieg Larsson, Jo Nesbo, Camilla Lackberg, etc. Meanwhile, in America, there has been a lesser known but just as powerful new subgenre in the mystery / suspense world I am […]

When transporting food to your picnic, keep the following in mind: Pack drinks in one cooler and perishable food in another. Keep raw meat, seafood, and poultry tightly wrapped so their juices don’t contaminate cooked foods or foods eaten raw, such as fruits and vegetables. Rinse fresh fruits and vegetables under running water before packing. Rub firm-skinned fruits and vegetables […]

Many people have heard that raisin sugar dissolved in boiling candida water can help get rid of the fungus. This is a major problem in many different ways. Let’s talk about the problems with this idea. First of all, raisin sugar dissolved in boiling water causes candida problems because the fungus grows and thrives on the sugar. The more carbohydrates […]

For puppies, biting is a natural behavior that can disappear when they are four months old. However, this problem is not guaranteed to go away on its own, so it is recommended not to bite from the beginning. Many owners view this behavior as playful, but the puppy may also be testing what the pack leader (you) will tolerate. What […]

Real estate investment decisions are made at the discretion of the investor. Unless the rental property serves some other purpose, perhaps to close a hasty 1031 tax swap, capitalization rate, internal rate of return, cash back on cash, or some other factor or combination of all the factors, tell the real estate investor whether to make the investment or walk […]

The term “strategic challenges” refers to those pressures that exert a decisive influence on the probability of future success of an organization. These challenges are often driven by an organization’s future competitive position relative to other providers of similar products. While not exclusively, strategic challenges are generally driven from the outside. When Apple CEO Steven Jobs launched the Apple iPod […]