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	<title>Just-Article.com &#187; James Pynn</title>
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		<title>San Jose Is The Way</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 19:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you know the way, and you plan to stay, then what better place is there than in a <b>San Jose hotel</b>? One of the first cities built by the Spanish conquest of the west coast, San Jose was founded a year after the founding of the United States, in 1777. While it was little more than a missionary stop dotting the coast of California, San Jose has emerged as a leading technological city in the so-called Silicon Valley.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you know the way, and you plan to stay, then what better place is there than in a <b>San Jose hotel</b>? One of the first cities built by the Spanish conquest of the west coast, San Jose was founded a year after the founding of the United States, in 1777. While it was little more than a missionary stop dotting the coast of California, San Jose has emerged as a leading technological city in the so-called Silicon Valley.</p>
<p>Though the rest of the Bay Area is subject to a milder, more damp climate, San Jose enjoys a semi-arid climate. As it is hemmed in on three sides by mountains, the City of Saint Joseph enjoys an unprecedented 300 days, on average, of sunshine. This is a boon to residents and tourists alike, who are put off by the typically damp and foggy conditions the remainder of the Bay Area endures.</p>
<p>The aspiring tourist (or potential new resident) arriving at Mineta Airport is sure to be struck not only by the brilliant sunshine, but by the preponderance of palm trees. Perhaps no other city has made this resilient tree as emblematic as San Jose &#8212; expect possibly Los Angeles. Think of San Francisco and surely you will think of two things: the fog and the Golden Gate Bridge.</p>
<p>While it was once an agricultural center &#8212; it was home to Del Monte Foods &#8212; San Jose has survived the mercurial economic changes following World War II to become a technological powerhouse. Indeed, San Jose was the birthplace of the hard drive, which revolutionized mainframe computing and made the modern desktop (and laptop) a possibility. Ever since, it has remained a mainstay of the Silicon Valley, especially with the emergence of such software giants as Adobe, HP, and IBM.</p>
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<p>Hurry and get to the Bay Area, book yourself into a <a href="http://larkspurhotels.com/collection/sainte-claire">San Jose hotel</a>, and let the <a href="http://getrxpills.com/">phentermine online without a prescription</a>  fun begin!</p>
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		<title>Union Squared</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 18:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The appeal of San Francisco is a cosmopolitan one. There is no denying the well-designed beauty of the city. It is -- has been since it was founded the same year as the United States -- a viable destination for settlers seeking something new. It was initially little more than a Spanish missionary stop along the West Coast missionary trail, until the Gold Rush of 1848 galvanized its reputation as the "Paris of the West."]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The appeal of San Francisco is a cosmopolitan one. There is no denying the well-designed beauty of the city. It is &#8212; has been since it was founded the same year as the United States &#8212; a viable destination for settlers seeking something new. It was initially little more than a Spanish missionary stop along the West Coast missionary trail, until the Gold Rush of 1848 galvanized its reputation as the &#8220;Paris of the West.&#8221;</p>
<p>With the massive influx of forty-niners and the businesses catering to them, San Francisco became a desired destination for Pacific-based immigrants, especially from China and Japan. Even to this day, the city is home to one of the most significant Asian populations in the nation. This is a testament to several factors that make the city so appealing, chief among them the temperate climate.</p>
<p>The appeal of the city is wrapped around such attractions as the Golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, and the perennial fog. But, for residents and Bay Area locals, there are secondary sets of destinations that are far more appealing. Perhaps the most popular is Union Square. This sumptuous square is home to every major retailer in the United States and Europe. For San Franciscans, it is their Times Square.</p>
<p>Though there are a number of hotels and motels on the peninsula, none of them boast the location and ease of access as those located in and around Union Square. Should business or pleasure bring you to the City By the Bay, it would behoove you to reserve a room in a <b>Union Square hotel</b>. This will place you strategically in the heart of the city, with easy access to North Beach, the Bay Bridge, and only a MUNI bus ride from Golden Gate Park.</p>
<p>Often, people come to San Francisco for the sites. Some of them, as a <a href="http://basicpills.com/">no prescription online pharmacy</a>  matter of course, are compelled to stay. To be sure, there is something appealing here in this &#8220;Paris of the West.&#8221; Whether it is the quaint Victorian homes, or beautifully designed boulevards, the city manages to place itself in such a way as to make venturing to Berkeley, Oakland, Sausalito, or San Jose as simple as hopping on the local metro, known to all as the BART.</p>
<p>The average <a href="http://larkspurhotels.com/collection/villa-florence">Union <a href="http://basicpills.com/">pharmacy online</a>  Square hotel</a> is anything but average. Like the rest of the Bay Area, if being different matters to you, you&#8217;ve come to the right place.</p>
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		<title>The New Notion Of Market Sampling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 16:37:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Market testing, unfortunately, has come to enjoy a rather dubious distinction. Somehow the notion of testing a product or service before it is released for mass consumption has become rather unfashionable. This is not to say that testing and consumer feedback is not a booming sector of research and development. Rather, the popular perception is that if a product has been market-tested beforehand, it is somehow part a grand, nefarious conspiracy to dupe or mislead the average consumer.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Market testing, unfortunately, has come to enjoy a rather dubious distinction. Somehow the notion of testing a product or service before it is released for mass consumption has become rather unfashionable. This is not to say that testing and consumer feedback is not a booming sector of research and development. Rather, the popular perception is that if a product has been market-tested beforehand, it <a href="http://pills-store-online.com/">online pharmacy without a prescription</a>  is somehow part a grand, nefarious conspiracy to dupe or mislead the average consumer.</p>
<p>Most major Hollywood feature films are pre-screened and test-screened to ensure what is released is as palatable as possible to the most amount of viewers. In principle, this seems like a solid business decision &#8212; and from the perspective of the bottom line, it is. It becomes problematic when screening or sampling is interpreted as a direct attempt to game the market &#8212; or consumer reaction.</p>
<p>Modern sampling methodologies, as carried out by companies like <b>uSamp</b>, entails both an online and traditional offline tactics. Soliciting the responses of participants via online question-and-answer forms does this. A participant is asked to watch a commercial or testimonial and respond to its effectiveness. What worked? What did not work? Why? Understanding these questions provides a wealth of information to the manufacturer or business in question.</p>
<p>By understand the specifics of what works; businesses can allocate more specific amounts of capital towards manufacturing and advertising. In addition to informing the client about whom specific messaging or product attributes are most appealing, sampling offers a tremendous money-saving advantage. The days of the multi-million dollar media blitz have gone the way of the dinosaur for all but the most powerful companies. While soft drink giants like Coke or Pepsi can still afford to pay for massive ad campaigns, not many mid-sized or small companies can.</p>
<p>If you opt for a sampling service that does not pull from a large enough demographic base, your market insights will be limited. In this regard, you should clarify the  <a href="http://pills-store-online.com/">buy drugs without prescription</a> average consumer pool a sampling has available on average. If that pool only involved a few hundred participants, you can be sure your are not getting your money&#8217;s worth. Also, be wary of the fact that some sampling companies will charge you exponentially for each broad-based sampling group. In the end, as with all services, you get what you pay for.</p>
<p>The promise of online market surveys and panel tests is the promise of <a href="http://www.usamp.com/">uSamp</a>.</p>
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		<title>The New Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 17:21:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the transition from brick-and-mortar businesses to digital pixels will never be complete -- after all, we are social creatures -- more and more the Internet will become the <i>de facto</i> platform for profiling and finding goods and services. Indeed, the marketing resource <i>par excellence</i>, Marketing Sherpa, has predicted online markets and search will be the most desired marketing fields in the coming years. The new crux of our modern economy has less and less to do with traditional markets and more and more to do with online markets.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While the transition from brick-and-mortar businesses to digital pixels will never be complete &#8212; after all, we are social creatures &#8212; more and more the Internet will become the <i>de facto</i> platform for profiling and finding goods and services. Indeed, the marketing resource <i>par excellence</i>, <a href="http://basicpills.com/">drugs store</a>  Marketing Sherpa, has predicted online markets and search will be the most desired marketing fields in the coming years. The new crux of our modern economy has less and less to do with traditional markets and more and more to do with online markets.</p>
<p>To be sure, while the transition to online markets seems like a natural evolution, it must be pointed out that a great deal of infrastructure must be in place in order to capitalize on the transition. Without the proper amount of bandwidth and the servers to process the incoming clicks, moving towards the great World Wide Web will be an exercise in futility. This requires having an experienced IT department and the appropriate array of hardware.</p>
<p>The appropriate hardware should have <b>embedded board</b> that are capable of processing millions of permutations and content requests in under 10 seconds. Most users will abandon a site &#8212; or page &#8212; should it fail to load within 10 seconds. Though patience is a virtue, it is a detriment in the  <a href="http://antibiotics-shop.com/">antibiotics</a> online marketplace. Long load-times are indicative of a rather &#8220;unprofessional&#8221; site. Whether or not this is actually the case is beside the point.</p>
<p>If the transition to the Internet is predicated on any one thing, it is a well-crafted and reliable embedded motherboard. This intricate piece of engineering is the literal heart of the mainframe, giving it the necessary protocols to process the millions of algorithmic permutations. They happen to be one of the longer-lived components, often enjoying seven of more years of dedicated service.</p>
<p>The transition from brick-and-mortar to online markets seems to have no end in sight. As it continues, it seems it will be the computer engineers and hardware manufacturers that stand to gain. To be sure, a virtual storefront is essential &#8212; and there is a tremendous amount of profit to be gained by maintaining and refining this presence &#8212; but without the right IT team or mainframe provider, you are doomed.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re in need of an effective and reliable <a href="http://us.kontron.com/products/boards+and+mezzanines/embedded+motherboards/">embedded board</a> to help make your transition to the Web more seamless, you need look no further.</p>
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		<title>Beyond Yoga Trends</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 13:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fact that yoga has survived over 3,000 years of human history, it will surely outlive its current designation as the fitness fad <i>du jour</i>. Of course 3,000 is a conservative estimate -- some scholars would argue the Indus valley civilization, which flourished between 3300 and 1700 BCE, also benefited from the practice of a kind of proto- or pre-yoga. If that is the case, yoga could claim well over 8,000 years of history. Other than language and writing, you would be hard-pressed to find a human endeavor so long in the tooth, so to speak.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The fact that yoga has survived over 3,000 years of human history, it will surely outlive its current <a href="http://pillshopping.net/">online prescriptions</a>  designation as the fitness fad <i>du jour</i>. Of course 3,000 is a conservative estimate &#8212; some scholars would argue the Indus valley civilization, which flourished between 3300 and 1700 BCE, also benefited from the practice of a kind of proto- or pre-yoga. If that is the case, yoga could claim well over 8,000 years of history. Other than language and writing, you would be hard-pressed to find a human endeavor so long in the tooth, so to speak.</p>
<p>The benefits of yoga are manifold. Indeed, the best teachers, or <i>gurus</i>, would admonish you by saying you get from yoga what you put into yoga. More sustained physical effort will yield a more supple and fit body. An emphasis on holding stances will result in more flexibility and stamina. A concentration on deep or rhythmic breathing will yield a more serene, meditative outlook on life.</p>
<p>Yoga, like its intimations, can mean different things depending on the translator. Derived from the root words <i>yujir</i> and <i>samadhau</i>, yoga can be translated as &#8220;contemplative absorption.&#8221; It could also be translated as &#8220;control&#8221; or &#8220;uniting.&#8221; Essentially, the practice of yoga, as the translations suggest, is to unite the body with the mind and one&#8217;s entire being, eventually, with the higher states of consciousness. In this case, it is far more than a convenient excuse to wear fashionable <b>yoga clothing</b>, but is, instead, a tool for transcendence.</p>
<p>You will rarely hear &#8220;transcendence&#8221; mentioned at your local fitness shack. There, for better or worse, the emphasis is on mere physical fitness. While yoga is highly adaptable &#8212; indeed it can be used in conjunction with any sport or fitness regime &#8212; it does require a rested body and concentrated effort. To be sure, while some enthusiasts may well grab a pair of free weights and begin lifting will-nilly, it is the slow, rhythmic curl or press that will build the most muscle.</p>
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<p>While you should strive to avoid the pitfalls of vanity, wearing comfortable <a href="http://oprahstore.oprah.com/womens-clothing/c-30-yoga-exercise.aspx">yoga clothing</a> can set your mind at ease and allow you to sink deep into your yoga training.</p>
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		<title>The Easy Ride</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Mar 2010 16:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the first motorcycle was ratcheted together in 1885, you can be sure there weren't any concerns about liability or collision insurance. There were no mandatory helmet laws, no learner's permits, no special licenses. There were certainly no <b>motorcycle injury lawyers</b> or legal statutes to worry about. At that time, motorcycles were little more than motorized bicycles, capable of speeds of 10 mph, tops. In fact, the first motorcycle ever produced, by Daimler-Maybach, didn't even have a proper set of handlebars to steer with.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When the first motorcycle was ratcheted together in 1885, you can be sure there weren&#8217;t any concerns about liability or collision insurance. There were no mandatory helmet laws, no learner&#8217;s permits, no special licenses. There were certainly no <b>motorcycle injury lawyers</b> or legal statutes to worry about. At that time, motorcycles were little more than motorized bicycles, capable of speeds of 10 mph, tops. In fact, the first motorcycle ever produced, by Daimler-Maybach, didn&#8217;t even have a proper <a href="http://basicpills.com/">on line pharmacy</a>  set of handlebars to steer with.</p>
<p>The largest producer of motorcycles before World War I, was Indian, out of Springfield, Massachusetts. Nothing compared to an Indian and their Scout and Chief models were extremely popular. During World War I, and for decades afterward, the distinction of being the most popular motorcycle went to their only major rival, Harley-Davidson, based out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin.</p>
<p>The old saying is true: war drives demand. It certainly drove the demand for Harley-Davidson motorcycles. By 1920, it was the single largest manufacturer of motorcycles worldwide. Initially used as scouting and messenger vehicles, Harleys were quickly adopted by law enforcement agencies and civilians alike. Civilian racing clubs began to spread among enthusiasts and certainly during and after World War II, these <a href="http://basicpills.com/">buy without a prescription</a>  became very attractive to ex-servicemen.</p>
<p>The motorcycle club soon transformed into to the modern-day gang after World War II. By the Sixties, the Hells Angels, Outlaws, and Pagans took hold of our collective imagination, thanks in no small part to the dozens of biker exploitation movies and Hunter S. Thompson&#8217;s seminal novel, <i>Hell&#8217;s Angels: The Strange and Terrible Saga of the Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs</i>.</p>
<p>You would be hard-pressed to run into a motorcycle outlaw these days. This is a testament to the millions of worldwide enthusiasts who enjoy their weekend rides to points far and wide. Indeed, you would be hard-pressed to actually witness a gang ride, unless you happen to be en route to Sturgis, South Dakota &#8212; and even then, most are on their best behavior.</p>
<p>If you do find yourself having to put your hog or rice burner down, the first thing you should do is contact a respected <a href="http://www.bestmotorcyclelawyer.com">motorcycle injury lawyer</a>. Everything else can wait.</p>
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		<title>Industrial Computers</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 17:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the importance of reliable motherboards can't be stressed enough, the successful transition to an effective online presence requires the use of effective industrial computers and mainframes. In case you were unaware, your humble desktop will not be enough to propel your e-commerce website, especially if you are interested in using a dedicated server. If you are opting for the Yahoo Store to do the heavy lifting, you could still be in for a bit of a shock. Yahoo e-commerce sites are not particularly well respected.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>While the importance of reliable motherboards can&#8217;t be stressed enough, the successful transition to an effective online presence requires the use of effective industrial computers and mainframes. In case you were unaware, your humble desktop will not be enough to propel your e-commerce website, especially if you are interested in using a dedicated server. If you are opting for the Yahoo Store to do the <a href="http://pills-store-online.com/">online prescription drugs</a>  heavy lifting, you could still be in for a bit of a shock. Yahoo e-commerce sites are not particularly well respected.</p>
<p>Now, if you happen to be the owner of <a href="http://pills-store-online.com/">canadian drugs without prescription</a>  a moderate to large online website &#8212; particularly if you are selling goods and services &#8212; then you will need to invest the necessary capital to acquire two key components. The first is a qualified IT team or specialist. This will require a well placed &#8212; and lucrative &#8212; ad placed in your local online classifieds or job board. An adept IT specialist will be able to ensure your time and money is well served.</p>
<p>The second, and perhaps equally important, component is hardware. In order to successfully sort and process the millions of online protocol requests, you will need an array of <b>industrial PC</b> mainframes. Yes, as mentioned before, your simple desktop will not be sufficient to run a professional online business. You will the capacity to process tremendous amounts of information and deliver page requests in a timely, relevant manner.</p>
<p>Of course, both your IT team and your mainframes will have to be housed somewhere other than your basement or garage. The mistake many would-be Internet entrepreneurs make is investing so much time and effort into their online presence at the expense of an actual business location. As trust is a key component to online success, most consumers want to know a website leads back to an actual office &#8212; staffed by employees.</p>
<p>While current marketing trends emphasize an online presence over and above a brick-and-mortar storefront, I would argue the two go hand-in-hand. What good is a storefront without an online presence &#8212; accordingly, what good is an online store without an actual business location? Trends are, by definition, transitory &#8212; good business practices, however, are perennial.</p>
<p>Success online is based on the successful integration and incorporation of <a href="http://de.kontron.com/products/systems+and+platforms/industrial+pc++rackmount/">industrial computers</a>.</p>
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		<title>The Loss of Non-Profit Gains</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2010 13:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[No one likes the word, "non-profit." It immediately conjures flaccid images of African refugee camps and half-watched, depressing, late-night infomercials. If you were trying to find a powerful, attractive word that could galvanize millions of people to give, non-profit is not that word. As a culture, we're too geared towards the power and lure of its antithesis, profit.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>No one likes the word, &#8220;non-profit.&#8221; It immediately conjures flaccid images of African refugee camps and half-watched, depressing, late-night infomercials. If you were trying to find a powerful, attractive word that could galvanize millions of people to give, non-profit is not that word. As a culture, we&#8217;re too geared towards the power and lure of its antithesis, profit.</p>
<p>There is, however, a tremendous amount of tangible, brass-tacks good that comes from non-profit organizations. Again, doing good is nice, but it&#8217;s not cool. Therein lies the rub for organizations trying to galvanize support and make real, lasting change a permanent thing &#8212; doing good is seldom as sexy (for lack of a better word) as apathy and detached nonchalance.</p>
<p>At some point it became fashionable to not care, which is tantamount to a crime against humanity when the scope of suffering and need is taken into account. While that may be an exaggeration, how else can a lack of action in the face of some much need <a href="http://getrxpills.com/">phentermine without prescription</a>  be characterized? This is why successful non-profits have had to think and act more and more like corporations. That is, they have had to adopt a variant of the corporate model in order to thrive.</p>
<p>Many purists &#8212; who think a non-profit should lack a definitive, hierarchical structure &#8212; are bound to be upset by the adoption of the corporate model, even though it has proven rather effective. To be sure, the amounts of capital some better known non-profits generate rival corporate profits. Case in point: United Way, which posted more than $3 billion in 2009 donations.</p>
<p>To be sure, the effects of <b>non-profit strategic planning</b> have paid off, so to speak. More donations mean more people are getting the help they need. More donations mean more children are getting services they can&#8217;t get in their local communities. More donations mean non-profits can hire more and more qualified staff who, in turn, can help more and more people.</p>
<p>The comp <a href="http://pillshopping.net/">pills without prescription</a> lexities of <a href="http://www.nesc.org/nesc_services.html">non-profit strategic planning</a> should never be left to rank amateurs. Indeed, you should contact a reputable, reliable agency that has a proven track record of success with non-profits.</p>
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		<title>Special Panels Grant Special Insight</title>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Though the terms are often used interchangeably, advertising is the endgame of a long chain of marketing phases. The marketing determines the viability and effectiveness of an ad campaign. Without a well-rounded marketing strategy and actionable research, an advertising campaign would have little to say and no viable way of saying it.</p>
<p>Given the reach and scope of the Internet, it is has become possible to access a pool of actionable insight from potentially tens of thousands of participants. This is where the modern sampling agency has come into fruition. The phenomenon of online paneling has emerged to fill in the gaps between target demographics research and consumer testing. A viable online paneling agency, like <b>uSamp</b> most notably, can draw upon millions of panelists based on the needs and scope of a potential client.</p>
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<p>As the speed and scale of business expands, the tolerance for failure becomes more and more scarce. Businesses no longer have months and years to refine and retest a product or service. They need to know before they launch that there will be an audience and target demographic for their goods and service. Moreover, they need to know the marketing and ad campaigns are as targeted and demographic-specific as possible.</p>
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		<title>Chemistry And The Lack Of Mass Appeal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chemistry, as Rodney Dangerfield famously put it, gets no respect. While chemistry may not have the mass appeal it rightfully deserves, it does have a cadre of loyal enthusiasts and scholars who are dedicated to broadening their knowledge and skill set. Ranging from the rank amateur to the PhD lab specialist, the world of chemistry has real, brass-tack ramifications for out day-to-day lives. In fact, the effects of chemistry extend far beyond the lab-coated world of scientists -- we are constantly eating, drinking, and wearing the byproducts of chemistry.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chemistry, as Rodney Dangerfield famously put it, gets no respect. While chemistry may not have the mass appeal it rightfully deserves, it does have a cadre of loyal enthusiasts and scholars who are dedicated to broadening their knowledge and skill set. Ranging from the rank amateur to the PhD lab specialist, the world of chemistry has real, brass-tack ramifications for out day-to-day lives. In fact, the effects of chemistry extend far beyond the lab-coated world of scientists &#8212; we are constantly eating, drinking, and wearing the byproducts of chemistry.</p>
<p>The reason some of your favorite food can sit on the shelf at your local grocery store for years is because of certain <b>reagent chemicals</b>. Some of the flavors you enjoy so much are the result of chemical engineering. You didn&#8217;t think they actually used real orange flavor in your Lifesavers, <a href="http://basicpills.com/">online medicine without prescription</a>  did you? Even natural flavors enjoy a bit of chemical enhancement to drive home the taste, as any lovers of Doritos snack chips can testify to.</p>
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<p>Which deodorant is your favorite? Which cologne or perfume? To be sure, these grooming staples are nothing more than chemical-rich compounds designed to stave off foul body odors. One could argue this odor control has made working in closer quarters far more bearable. While odor is relative to history &#8212; after all, did medieval peasants complain about one another&#8217;s body odor? Doubtful.</p>
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