How to Prepare Yourself for a Survival Adventure

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We are all getting very excited when we hear the word adventure. But, only the experienced adventurers know that they need to prepare well before they leave their home because nature can be very unpredictable and cruel. Yes, it’s also exciting, but everyone who is taking a big step like this should be prepared for literally everything, like heavy rains, getting lost in the woods, meeting with more or less dangerous animals, too hot or too cold weather, mosquitos and insects, lack of clean drinking water and so on.

Surviving in extreme weather conditions is not easy, but it’s also not impossible. Actually, most of the people who go hunting in the mountains, camping, or fishing, are getting back home after a few days or weeks. Also, you need to define what you understand by the term adventure and how far are you ready to go, so you can feel the adrenaline flow in your blood. For someone, hiking a high peak is what they need to do to feel that excitement, and other people can just swim in forbidden areas so they can feel great.

According to PrimeSurvivor.com you should learn how to protect yourself when on a trip like we described in the previous paragraph, but also keeping your family safe and be prepared for every unusual and unexpected situation that may occur.

When you need to stay a few days in the wilderness, probably you will need to find a proper tent, that will offer double protection for rain, keep the interior warm, without letting insects inside. So, if you decide to go camping, or stay in your tent for some reason, you will need:

Waterproof cover for the floor

The ground can be wet and cold and a nice waterproof and insulation cover will provide great protection and a good surface for your sleeping bags or blankets. Keep in mind that sleeping in a tent is not that comfortable as in bed, so you may need to take an extra pillow or blanket. And when it comes to that…

Pack your backpack smartly

You must plan this trip a few months in advance. Pillows and blankets are pretty big, and if you need to reach some spot by a walk, it will be very difficult for you to bring the huge backpack with you. If you want to go camping during the cold months, you may need to plan that trip very carefully. It’s easier in spring and summer because the weather is warmer and you don’t need that many blankets and sheets.

Take enough food

Some people are planning they will hunt or go fishing, but that doesn’t mean you don’t need to bring enough food with you. Sometimes, these plans are hard to release, and you can’t hold onto fishes, plants, wild fruits, and meat. So, we recommend you take enough canned food, dried bread, dried fruits, and any other type of ingredients that won’t spoil if not kept in the fridge.

Find a good water cleaning pump

People who are often in the mountains can’t bring a lot of bottles with water with them, so they need to find a way to use natural water for cooking and drinking. There are many springs and lakes in the mountains, and luckily, people already invented filter pumps that come with pill-like water cleansers, that can turn almost every natural water into drinking one. But, you also need to be careful, and if the cleaned water doesn’t look good to you, it’s better to repeat the procedure once again or to find another source, so you can avoid stomach poisoning.

Always have a first aid kit with you

It’s very easy to get hurt when on your adventure, so the first aid kit will help you fix those problems until you are able to find and visit a doctor. Also, it may be good to take some first aid course, so you can know how to use all those things in the kit.

Wear appropriate clothes

You will meet different weather conditions when you reach the place you’ll need to stay, especially if you are near the sea, or high in the mountains. Wearing proper clothes will keep your body warm at night, without letting the insects bite you. Many people suffer when they wear just ordinary clothes they are using at home, but every adventurer knows that the conditions in nature are not the same as staying a few hours in the yard. So, always have your raincoat, a few pairs of clean and dry socks to replace, long sleeve blouse, lightweight shirts and pants and proper footwear with you.

Learn some basic surviving skills

It’s not enough to be prepared with proper gear before you leave your home for an adventure. You also need to learn and adopt some crucial surviving skills, like setting bonfire, keeping the food away from the sun, some basic knots for setting the tent, preparing meals with just a few ingredients, using the insect repellent properly, learning how to overcome the fear of snakes and wild animals… There are a lot of things you must learn if you want to take a trip as we described in this article. Getting ready for an adventurous traveling can be very tricky because you always risk to pack unnecessary things and to forget the important ones at home.

Read books and ask for experiences

There is nothing wrong to want to educate yourself about this, so books can be a good starting point for your preparation process. Also, you surely know some people that already went on this type of trip, so their experience can be very valuable for you. So, don’t mind to talk to them, share your opinions, and appreciate their recommendations.

You only need to follow a few simple surviving rules when it comes to these adventures: maintain a proper temperature in your tent, wear appropriate clothes, don’t risk with the food you will find in nature, and try to adapt to the particular situation, without trying to change it.

6 Things You Should Know Before Moving to Canada

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July 31, 2020

Canada is one of those countries of the world nobody would have a problem calling their home. It has so many positive sides in all aspects of life that it is hard to find something wrong with it even if you try. The people are welcoming and polite, the standard is high, salaries and healthcare are at the highest levels, the nature is breathtaking, and the crime rates are low. Who wouldn’t want to move to Canada? However, a new start might be challenging, and moving to this country from a very different one requires preparation. With that in mind, the following are six things you should know before starting the next chapter in your life and moving to Canada. Before all of the, however, you will need to obtain a visa so make sure you visit visa-canada.info.

1. Huge Country

For those who like Canada, it is an amazing thing simply because there is so much of it. There is so much of it in fact that it is actually the country with the second-largest territory in the world, right after Russia. It is spread across ten million square kilometers, and to put that staggering size in perspective, you could fit the whole United Kingdom in it more than 40 times. To walk from one coastline to the other, it takes around four years, and the city of St John’s, Newfoundland, which is on the east coast, is much closer to London, England, than it is to Vancouver on the west coast of Canada. Amazing! Moreover, the world-famous Wood Buffalo National Park has a larger area than the entire country of the Netherlands. To make things more manageable and easier to govern, Canada consists of ten Provinces and three Territories. Once you start exploring it, make sure to do it one at a time.

2. World Class Cities

Canadian cities are some of the most popular places on the globe, both for tourists and those looking to move. Urban Canadian life the absolute best, evident by the 2017 list by the Economist of the most loveable cities in the world. In the top ten, there were three of them. Vancouver was number three, Toronto was number four, and Calgary was on the fifth place. Factors according to which the magazine ranked the cities included education, healthcare, environment, stability, and infrastructure. Basically, there is no better urban place in the world to live in than the cities of Canada. Ottawa, the capital, is not on the list but it is nonetheless another amazing option.

3. Multicultural Population

Thanks to its long history of Europeans moving there, modern-day Canada is a very multicultural country. Furthermore, people love moving there from all corners of the world, meaning its multiculturalism is still expanding. To closely describe the inferentiality in cultures and traditions, here are the statistics. Over 20% of all Canadians were born in other countries, and by the year 2031, this number is expected to come close to 50%. These immigration rates are unreal, but thankfully, there is a lot of space in Canada to house well over its current population of just 38 million. Besides, more than 200 nationalities are present in the country, and over 250 ethnic origins. There are even members of the Aboriginal people living in Canada. It is quite easy to perceive Canada as a beautiful, diverse rainbow when it comes to its people, right?

4. Two Official Languages

Again due to the complicated and long history, as well as the intermingling of the different European empires and kingdoms during the exploration and colonial age, Canada does not have just one official language but two. This is not as shocking considering Singapore has four and India has sixteen, but it is still special. Other than English of course, French is an official language in Canada, but you do not really encounter it, nor the general French vibe, outside of the eastern province called Quebec. People there really go out of their way to keep things as French as possible. They even have laws that make sure citizens use enough French on a daily basis! For example, all shops have to have French signs, and the employees have to greet customers in French.

5. Amazing Healthcare Options

The United States of America is infamous around the world for its nonexistent healthcare system. Their neighbors to the north are the complete opposite, and Canada has always been the envy of the Americans. They have a tax-funded Medicare system in which the government pays for all the basic health insurance and needs, delivered by the private health sector. If you need essential medical services, they are free of charge but there is a little bit of waiting involved.

This can be tricky depending on what you are waiting for. One survey in 2017 found out that only around 43% of all Canadians in need see their required medical professionals on the same day they ask for them. Like everywhere else, of course, there are shortcuts in forms of connections like friendships with doctors, having one in your family, or being one yourself! Back to a more serious tone, private healthcare is always there so in most cases people do not wait for long.

6. Beautiful Landscapes

We already mentioned how good and convenient city life is, but Canada is much more than this, so much so that the manmade creations pale in comparison with nature. Here is a crazy fact for you. More than 90% of all Canadians live just 100 miles away from the American border. If we remember how big Canada is, it means that the vast majority of the country is ripe for exploration and outdoor activities. The north is where all of Canada’s natural beauty lies. It has it all, from scorching deserts and tropical rainforests to frozen wastelands and glaciers. The Pacific Rim coastline, the magical Meadows in the Sky, and the granite Gros Morne mountains are among the favorites, both for the tourists and the locals. One thing Canada is famous for is its lakes, and there are around two million of them, 20% of all the lakes on the planet. Pair this with the longest coastline in the world, and Canada makes for one amazing place for watersports and beach lovers!

8 Stunning Wedding Ideas for Nontraditional Couples

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July 31, 2020

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Most people assume that a wedding day has to play out like a scene from a fairy tale. Even before the ceremony, the pressure is on to create a romantic proposal as well. Luckily there are resources available like the proposal guide from reeds.com to help you plan a memorable proposal day. If things go well, the next step is planning what some call the most important day of their lives. The magic lies in the fact that every couple gets to write their own story on their wedding day.

There are many fun, unconventional ways to put your signature on your wedding day that will make guests smile, create beautiful photo memories, and leave you feeling like you’re walking on air. You can be as offbeat, colorful, and whimsical as your heart desires when it’s your wedding day! Let’s look at eight wedding ideas for nontraditional couples.

1. Design a Unique Bouquet

Yes, a bundle of roses can be beautiful when you’re marching down the aisle. However, it can also be very predictable. One easy way to infuse some originality into your wedding day is to have a bouquet of ferns, wildflowers, or succulents. You can also create a “faux” bouquet by mixing natural materials with silk or dried flowers. This may actually be the smartest idea if you want to keep your bouquet as a memento or if you’re worried about having red eyes or a runny nose on your journey down the aisle because you suffer from allergies.

Dried flower accessories are a beautiful way to incorporate nature into your everyday life. From jewelry to home decor, there are endless possibilities when it comes to using dried flowers as an accessory. Whether you want to create a unique piece of jewelry, decorate your phone case, or freshen up your closet with a sachet, dried flowers are a versatile and low-maintenance option. Check here for the best dried flower decor ideas from East Olivia.

2. Skip the Flowers for the Bridesmaids

There’s no rule that says bridesmaids have to carry flowers down the aisle. In fact, you can create a very whimsical, dramatic effect by having your bridesmaids carry lanterns in their hands. This can be especially beautiful if you’re having a sunset or after-dark ceremony. Another idea is for each bridesmaid to carry a book that is special to the couple getting married. Some other options to consider are silk fans, branches, parasols, pride flags, or giant feathers!

3. Do a Reverse Color Scheme

Here’s a way to create a very eye-catching effect when marching down the aisle. Swap a traditional white dress for a bright, colorful dress or a pattern. You can make the contrast even more dramatic by putting bridesmaids in white! Even the groom can wear a white suit or tux to really bring contrast to life. The reality right now is you actually have to factor in how your wedding will translate to video and streaming technology. An interesting color palette paired with creative camera angles and multiple views can make a huge difference for those watching on a laptop screen!

4. Exchange Creative Rings

There’s no need to exchange boring bands just because that’s what most people do. The rings you choose are part of your very unique expression of love and devotion. Imagine colorful gemstones or birthstones like rubies, emeralds, and sapphires for a more personal touch. Consider lab-grown diamonds of varying colors – including black! Cool alternatives to traditional metals like wood, titanium, or even recycled tires allow you to make your wedding set completely unique. Men have no reason to shy away from a little bling on their rings either, these days it is all about personal expression.

Choosing your wedding bands is one of the most important decisions you’ll make for your wedding day because it happens to be the only decision that you’ll actually be looking at every day for the rest of your life! Many couples are very glad that they decided to choose rings that they love instead of bowing to convention when all is said and done! Don’t forget that your beautiful bands will really stand out in your wedding photos.

5. Make the Ceremony a Surprise

What if your wedding invitations held back some information? Many couples are taking the stress out of wedding planning by not officially planning weddings. They are instead sending out invitations to what appears to be fun parties. However, guests are treated to the surprise of a lifetime when they show up to what is actually a surprise wedding! This can be a fun option for a low-key couple looking to avoid all of the fanfare that leads up to a traditional wedding.

6. Have a Theme

Do you have a favorite movie, band, or play that you’d like to incorporate into your big day? It can be really fun to integrate a theme from pop culture into your wedding day. Feel free to engage your creative side by making your reception look like a garden party from “Alice in Wonderland” or the dining hall from “Harry Potter.” You can also focus on a specific era by asking guests to dress like they’re in the roaring 1920s or Victorian era.

7. Serve Nontraditional Food

Traditional wedding menus can feel a little bit stuffy. The fact of the matter is that filet mignon and bacon-wrapped scallops may not fit your palate. Why not serve up some of your favorite foods instead? Just think of how excited your guests will be to discover that your wedding will have a pizza bar! You can also serve up fun foods like cheeseburgers and wings to create a laid-back atmosphere that leaves everyone feeling more than satisfied! You can also toast with pints of beer instead of traditional long-stemmed champagne glasses!

8. Have an Unconventional Wedding Cake

The rules have gone out the window when it comes to wedding cakes! In fact, you don’t technically have to have a cake at all. If you’re a chocolate lover, a tower of decadent brownies is a perfect finger-licking alternative to a cake. You can also do a tower of cupcakes, donuts, pancakes, or Oreo cookies.

What Story Will Your Wedding Day Tell?

These eight ideas can help you to feel a little more inspired to break from convention when planning your big day. Of course, you may find that you actually adore many of the “traditional” wedding elements that couples have used for centuries. Remember, while filming to zoom in on all the most important things so everyone can see your rings, your first bite of cake, and the look on your face during your first dance. It’s really all about finding that balance between planning a classic wedding and throwing a bash that nobody has ever seen before. Discover what you can do with a little imagination, a dash of tradition, and a lot of love!

Is Noxplayer Safe? Which Emulator is clean to use?

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July 31, 2020

In the modern era, the majority of players prefer mobile devices for playing not only casual games but high-quality video games like PUBG, Call of Duty: Mobile, and other titles also. If you’re a gaming enthusiast, then you may know about the difficulties of playing games on mobiles like you have limited screens, controls, and sound quality.

Therefore, your gaming choices don’t end over here, as lots of gaming emulators are available on the market, some of which are absolutely free while gives you access to premium features after purchasing a member plan. For sure, you are one of those players who love to enjoy their android games on PC with smooth quality and better performance than mobile. In this article, we will help you in finding the best Android Emulator to use. But first, you should know that how much Nox Player is clean to use.

Is Noxplayer Safe or not? Trustpilot Review

Firstly, you should know about Nox Player and its services. It is an android emulator that turns your PC into an Android OS and lets you install and play any mobile games on your PC with the comfort of your gaming controls like mouse and keyboard, as well as LED. Lots of other Android Emulators are available in the market, then why some people recommend Nox player, and are it safe to install or not on your PC.

Before downloading any software to your PC, you should read some of the reviews that what people are saying about it. According to Trustpilot, Noxplayer is a malware that contains many harmful files that may damage your operating system. Many players have mentioned that they found the performance of their system worst as they installed Noxplayer on it. In the early days of its release, it gave the best performance, but over time, some improvements were made in user-interface and program files that made him buggy and laggy.

What Nox Company asks you to install?

From the installation of Nox player to the uninstallation of it, the parent company will ask you to install “Symbolic Debugger for Windows” before briefing anything about these files, and you can get any information about it over the internet. After letting them install on your system, you come to know that these files have a remote access option, which means your privacy isn’t more secure after having the files. Therefore, you want to use the said android emulator at your own risk; then, you should first delete both KNTD apps to stop it from stealing your data. Although it comes with lots of prominent features, the risk of installing virus files on your PC makes it suspicious for all users.

Member Version of Nox Player

NoxPlayer has both a free and premium version with a set of differences of features and other aspects. A free version can be downloaded by anyone where gamers can enjoy limited features with a few restrictions and advertisements, but the member version would players access to core features. On the other hand, LDPlayer can be downloaded directly from its official site without excessive advertising instruction.

Prominent features

Although it’s a malware, offering the best features for an Android user, and some of them are the following:

Keyboard Support
Script Recording
Multiple Instance
Macro Recorder
Virtualization Technology
Manager Guide
And more.

All of these features are common in any Android Emulators. Still, a few Emulators are offering your fantastic features, such as LDPlayer and BlueStack – both are the most popular Android Emulator offering you the smoothest gaming experience over your PC with the comfort of your sofa. We would recommend you to use LDPlayer as it supports all version of Android OS, lets you play all types of old and new games on PC, and the best thing is that it is available to download for free. Visit here to get the most of your expirience.

Introduction of LDPlayer

LDPlayer – the Free Android Emulator, which is brought to you by an Asian-based Company, promising to provide you the best quality gaming experience on your PC. The way to download and install LDPlayer on your PC is quite easy, and within a click of your mouse, the Android Emulator will be on your Desktop. It is a fully optimized and powerful software specially designed to turn your computer machine into a powerful Android OS that lets you download any types of mobile games, whether casual or hardcore games like Fortnite, PlayerUnknown’s Battleground, Call of Duty Mobile, and more.

Comparison of NoxPlayer and LDPlayer

Both are Android Emulators and lets you use their services for free, although NoxPlayer has limited features and services. According to a few records, NoxPlayer comes with built-in virus files that may cause to crash your OS. NoxPlayer Emulator lets you install the latest Android games and applications to test, while LDPlayer deals with both old and new types of games and applications and lets you install and keep in your PC until you can’t uninstall them. Both Emulators are using the VT (Virtualization Technology) to give you a smooth gaming experience, but Noxplayer lacks the high-quality graphics of advanced games.

Prominent Features of LDPlayer

The good news for those players who love playing Android games on their PC is that LDPlayer is fully packed with prominent features, and each one promises to give you smoothest gaming experience like never before. While using it, you can’t only customize your keyboard setting, but can change the settings of the mouse as well. You aren’t limited to use two to four buttons to control your character, with dozens of keys, you can make your gameplay as smooth as you can use the custom control settings. It supports Multi-instance, which you can’t only a single game as you can run several games to your PC at once without any lagging and hustle. With these best settings, LDPlayer is the best FREE FIRE emulator.

Introduction of Multi-Instance Synchronization for Gacha Lovers

The company implanted a prominent feature for those players who love playing Gacha games, known as Multi-Instance Sync. It will help you rerolling faster in Gocha games with a smooth gameplay experience. Using the high FPS setting, you can take your gaming experience to the next level, where you may experience standard console graphics.

Two Different Versions

One of the best Android Emulator involves you playing lots of exciting games on your PCs as it isn’t limited to Windows only, LDPlayer is also available for Mac OS and Linux. At the same time, NoxPlayer doesn’t deal with Linux. LDPlayer is available in two different versions as follows:

LDPlayer 4.0 (Android 7.1)
LDPlayer 3.0 (Android 5.1)

If you don’t have the latest Android Phone, then you should go with the second version as it will understand your basic needs and will consume your resources accordingly. Firstly, the software is fully optimized to give you the best performance even on the minimum system requirements, but installing the second version would be great to have smoothest gaming experience. Having the latest Android Device, go with the first option as it is specially designed to run heavy games on your PC smoothly. Need help to get started with LDPlayer? No worries, as lots of guides, including tips and tricks, are published on the official blog of LDPlayer, wherefrom you can ask the community to help you in solving a specific type of problem.

RFP Cover Letter vs. Executive Summary: What’s the Difference

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Billy Voss

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July 31, 2020

Every owner of a new company requires a little bit of help or advice from the side to help them understand how the business side of the company works. You have probably finally found out what RFP or request for proposal is and how to utilize it to your benefit. You have finally procured the perfect RFP and you are ready to show it to your clients, but you are still missing one important element. A cover letter. But, did you know that an executive summary can also serve a similar purpose?

Assuming that you did not know about the possibility of an executive summary, I probably now got you confused about these two things. Are they the same, they different or is it is just some weird business naming strategy? Well, they can be quite different, but they can also be quite similar. Some would even say that an RFP cover letter can actually be an executive summary.

However, let us not complicate things even further and let us talk about the differences between these two things to help you run your business more efficiently and in the right way.

What is a cover letter?

Before we can start talking about the differences between these two subjects, I think I should first explain in detail what exactly is a cover letter and what it is used for.

The best way I can explain this to you about this is by comparing it with a CV or a job application. What is your main objective when submitting an application for a job? You aim to get the attention of the employer as quickly as you can. You submit all of the important information right there on the first page to get their attention and then you deliver the rest of the personal information about yourself.

Cover letters work basically in the same way. You have your request for a proposal ready, explaining your needs and the aim of your business, products or services and you want to show it to your clients. But, you cannot expect that every person will read through that entire request/report. Not everyone has the patience to dedicate so much time to reading. So, with a cover letter, you will be able to explain all the important details in just one page or only a few more.

What is an executive summary?

Now that you understand what exactly a cover letter is and how it works, it is time to talk about the executive summary. To explain it best, this part comes after the cover letter you just learned about and before your entire report/proposal. But, I should also note that this is completely optional. You can leave it out of your RFP if you want to while the cover letter is mandatory.

With it, you should be aiming to convince your clients as quickly as possible about your business solutions, products, or services. Sure, it can be similar to the cover letter, but here you will need to get a little bit more technical.

This summary requires the most important technical information about the business and the benefits everyone can experience from doing these kinds of moves or changes. It is also important to summarize all of the possible, but positive results in the future that you expect from your proposal.

It is very important to stay precise during the entire summary, but you should mix between informal and formal sentencing. Keep the tone neutral, analytic, and optimistic too. It won’t hurt if you get a little bit casual once in a while instead of being consistently business oriented with your explanations. By doing this, you can maintain the attention of your client and entice them to read through the entire executive summary.

Which one do I need?

Well, there is no exact universal answer to this question because it really depends on what your goal is. Like I already mentioned, an executive summary is not exactly a requirement for your RFP, but it is not a bad idea to have one. It is one of the best ways to convince clients why they should accept your proposal and offer you their time. Although, if you feel like you are still having trouble forming a proper RFP, you should probably consider hiring a company to do it for you. This type of professionals will ensure that your RFP is properly designed and organized as suggested by thebidlab.com.

With this in-depth, short summary of all the possible questions people might ask you about your business objectives, you will surely pull in a lot of attention with a single page of the paper.

However, if you are short on time or do not see a reason to write down this kind of a document then you should only focus on your cover letter. Keep in mind, this document is essential for RFP and it is a requirement. Without this document, your request for a proposal is not ready. Obviously, you very much need this if you plan on providing on any kind of a proposal.

Things you should know

Since differentiating between these documents can be difficult even after reading through this article, I am going to share a couple of guidelines you can follow to make sure that you write your executive summary or cover letter in the proper manner.

One of the most important things you have to remember when creating your executive summary is that this is not a letter. The first paragraph does not require any kind of introduction to the topic. Aim to convey as much information as possible in the shortest time. Keep people up to speed by only mentioning the most vital information.

But, when it comes to cover letters, you will need to be a bit more formal and write an introduction. You should treat this type of document as a regular letter. It needs an introduction to the topic, the main topic, and a closing.

After reading through this article I hope that you finally understand the differences between these two pieces of paper and you can use them properly for your business goals.

Cast Bars vs. Minted Bars – What’s the Difference?

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Billy Voss

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July 31, 2020

People have been casting metal for thousands of years now. Even though the technology has obviously developed greatly, the process itself is not that different from what it used to be in ancient times. When it comes to gold bars or any other kind for that matter, there are two main types – cast and minted.

As you can imagine, no two bars are completely the same and this is mainly to the casting process that is used. So, in this article, we are going to introduce you to both cast and minted bars and tell you about some differences between the two.

Cast bars

When it comes to these, you can say that they are made by a more or less traditional technique. Firstly, the mold is created to ensure that all bars are the same size, weight, and shape. Then, the gold is heated to an extremely high temperature, until it becomes liquid, and then it is poured into these molds. This is why this method of casting is also called “molding” or “pouring.”

It doesn’t take a lot of time for the gold to become solid again, so when it is completely cooled, it is taken out of the molds. Upon completing this process, the manufacturers stamp or engrave the bars with their company’s logo and some basic details. When it comes to the weight of these bars, they usually come in 1, 2 ½, 5, 10, 20, and 50 ounces.

Minted bars

The main feature of these is that they have perfectly brilliant finish which provides them with that special shine. This is the reason why they are so popular nowadays. They have a fine design, so the fact that the process of making this is more difficult and time-consuming when compared to the former type is not surprising.

As you can imagine, this process is newer than the previous one, which is more traditional. Basically, in the beginning, after molding, the bars were fed to a machine that compressed them into a unique shape. This method is still used today, but not as often. Instead, manufacturers use so-called “continuous casting” machinery. Put in layman’s terms, the metal is cut into long strips that are of specific thickness and length, and then they are cut into precise length.

Generally speaking, this technique differs based on the type of metal that is caste – gold, silver, or platinum. Nevertheless, the entire process is quite complex, since it consists of numerous steps, which is why the price of minted bars is usually significantly higher than the cast, traditional ones.

What’s the difference?

Now that we have introduced you to these two main types, we are going to discuss some main differences between them. You could say that we are going to give you the pros and cons of both of them, so this should help you choose which one you should buy.

General appearance

Let’s begin with something obvious, and something that you are probably most interested in – appearance. When it comes to the cast bars, no two are the same. This is something that provides them with the feature of originality. Due to the production technique, each bar has some small “imperfection”, which means that it is almost impossible to find two that are completely identical.

On the other hand, this is not the case with the minted ones. Since these are cut from long strips, as already explained, they have no marks on them, which is why they resemble the traditional image that we all have of gold bars. What’s more, if some kind of damage does occur, these are melted again and re-created.

Beauty

When it comes to this comparison, the minted ones take the win. Why? Well, the cast bar can be rough around the edges due to the production method, while minted ones look absolutely stunning. In addition, due to this quality, when it comes to packaging, cast ones are not very cared for since their appearance is not that important. Plus, they only include the stamp we have already mentioned and have that vintage vibe.

On the contrary, minted bars are handled very carefully. These are so valuable that if the packaging of it is open, the value decreases significantly. Additionally, due to the complex manufacturing process, these usually include intricate design and art, which only increase their beauty.

Value

By now, you can probably assume which of these is more expensive. That’s right the minted bars are, and there are two reasons for it. First of all, the entire manufacturing process is more complicated, and since there are many steps, it takes longer when compared to the method used for the cast ones. Secondly, their beauty comes at a price. Visit the MyGold website to see the exquisite details that are added to these, and you will immediately understand why their price is so much higher.

The selling price

Naturally, if you are wondering which of these is easier to sell, the answer is the minted bars. Since they are more valuable than the other kind, you will be able to get a better price for them. Just don’t forget about the “no touching” policy.

Another thing that can determine this is to whom you want to sell it. For example, if you want to sell it to a smelter, they won’t care about its appearance and beauty, but instead, they will only be interested in the quality, since they are going to melt it and re-use it again.

On the other side of the coin, pun intended, if you want to sell it to a jeweler who will use the gold to create unique jewelry pieces, they will be more interested in its design. After all, they will not be able to sell it at a high price if there are any marks or damages on the gold, which is completely understandable. Due to this reason, the overall condition and appearance of the gold is something that you definitely have to consider when deciding to whom you should sell it.

Complete Guide to Smoking CBD

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Iva Aris

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July 31, 2020

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Nowadays, medical CBD is used to cure many diseases and addiction problems. There are various ways to consume cannabis buds. Many people do not know about CBD, its benefits, and how it can be used to smoke. In the following guide, you will get detailed information about cannabis and how it is beneficial for the users. This guide helps you in consuming CBD by smoking it.

Check your body requirement and determine the quantity of the herb to take it in an adequate amount. Smoking the bud can make you relieved and relaxed quickly. If you need to know more information regarding smoking CBD, you must visit cbdflowerusa.com.

What is CBD?

It is a cannabis Sativa bud with a THC content of less than 0.3%. It grows at any place, whether it is indoors or outdoors. Indeed, the indoor ones are of high quality and potency. These are pure and top-rich cannabis with great healing results. It takes approximately four weeks for the complete growth of the plant. When it grows entirely, the strains are adequately picked and dried. It is necessary to keep it in air-tight containers. It is used as a pharmaceutical ingredient that helps in curing severe issues.

Health Benefits of Consuming CBD

The hemp flower can be very beneficial in relieving different things:

Anxiety and Stress: If you are suffering from anxiety and stress, then it is a beneficial ingredient for relieving all the symptoms of these problems. You can vaporize the good-quality CBD for better results. If you want quick results, then it is better to smoke it. You will feel good within a few minutes. The ingredient helps in reducing the symptoms of anxiety and make you feel relaxed.
Pain: There are two categories of pain, i.e., neuropathic and inflammatory. Cannabis is perfect for treating these types of pain. The CBD with THC can help in relieving the pain and make you relaxed. It is recommendable to consume a low dose, i.e., between 2.5 to 5 mg. Check how much quantity suits you best. It is the perfect ingredient to replace the consumption of pain killers. There are no side effects if it is taken in an adequate amount. There are regular doses for some patients to prevent frequent pain and suffering. Cancer patients always experience pain in their bodies, and CBD can treat it effectively.
Insomnia: If you have a sleeping disorder, then you must try this herb. Lack of sleep can cause a lot of problems and diseases. Feeling sleeplessness can activate other symptoms of anxiety and stress in you, and it is essential to prevent these problems. If you are tired of trying several home remedies to get some sleep, then the consumption of CBD via smoking is a must-try option.
Epileptic Seizures: Any kid with epilepsy suffer from severe side effects, which are quite hard to heal. The CBD is the perfect ingredient for reducing the side effects. After attaining the right age, it is legal to take cannabis in several countries. The hemp flower can treat two types of epilepsy and provide relief to the consumers. It is scientifically proven that CBD can minimize the seizures very well.

How to Use Cannabis for Smoking

The perfect way to consume hemp flower is by smoking it. The level of THC is 0.3%, which is not harmful to health. Smoking CBD is similar like you smoke different forms of CBD. The quality differs in every type of bud. There is a requirement of an organic process to grow these flowers. If we compare indoor CBD with outdoor ones, then the taste of outdoor cannabis is not that good as compared to indoors.

It is necessary to choose high-quality hemp for smoking. The consumption of this ingredient should be limited so that it does not harm your body. If you have any disease or you have to leave the bad habit of cigarettes, then CBD is a must solution for people, who can afford it.

Dosage of CBD Flower

It is necessary to taking cannabis in limits. You need to check the ratio of CBD and THC. Many people try different dosages to check, which suits them well. Many patients are quite sensitive to THC and, therefore, suffer from allergies and adverse reactions.

It is essential to determine what your body needs and consume the ingredient accordingly. If you are a beginner, then start taking low doses of good-quality CBD to avoid adverse effects. The low dose means one or two inhalations using a water pipe, joint, or vaporizer.

It is the best way to determine how your body reacts to it and what is the tolerance level. If you consume cannabis in the right amount, you will experience relaxing effects and get rid of many problems. If you take in high amounts, then it can affect your health severely. Make sure that you know what your body requires.

Advantages of Smoking Cannabis

Nowadays, the consumption of hemp is quite popular because of its amazing benefits. High-quality CBD flowers are used to smoke to cure various problems. Pulmonary ingestion is the way to inhale the hemp flowers so that it absorbs in the bloodstream within a few seconds. It takes 30 seconds to 3 minutes when cannabis reacts after reaching to the mind by the blood.

When we smoke the ingredient, it quickly reaches the mind via the digestive system. If you want to get quick relief, then it is necessary to consume it by smoking it. The effect of this flower lasts for 30 to 60 minutes. It is necessary to smoke the hemp bud frequently to get better results.

The Bottom Line

Smoking hemp bud is legal in many countries for medical purposes. It is necessary to attain the adult age for the consumption of cannabis. There are many benefits to consuming this ingredient in different ways. After going through the complete guide on the hemp flower, you might have understood that it is necessary to know the right quantity for your body.

Windows 10 Won’t Boot, Here’s How to Fix It

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Дмитра Врачарић

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July 30, 2020

One of the worst computer issues that you can ever encounter is a computer that refuses to boot. When you can’t even get your computer to post it is very difficult to pinpoint the cause of the problem.

However, don’t lose hope yet. Even if your computer seems to be hopeless there are still a couple of things that you can do to try and fix this kind of issue. Luckily, Windows 10 packs several features that can help you in solving boot issues on your computer.

Today, we are going to show you a few methods that you can do to try and fix Windows 10 that won’t boot up.

Let’s get started.

Why Won’t Windows 10 Boot?

There are a lot of possible reasons why Windows 10 fails to load on your computer. When you are having a hard time making Windows 10 to boot on your device, it may be related to a hardware issue like your hard drive, motherboard, or even your graphics card.

It is also possible that the issue is caused by improper software configurations, improperly installed applications, malware, and corrupted system files and drivers.

Now, to make it easier for you, we’ve come up with a list of possible fixes that you can follow to try and fix the issue on Windows 10 that won’t boot. Moreover, you can know more solutions on this page.

Method 1: Perform a Startup Repair.

Windows has a built-in tool that you can use that effectively repairs any issue that prevents Windows 10 from booting up properly. Startup Repair scans your system for improper settings and corrupted system files and automatically try to repair them.

To use startup repair on Windows, you can follow the steps below.

1. To access Recovery Mode on Windows 10, turn your computer on and off for at least three times without letting it get past the BIOS menu.

2. After that, click on Advanced Options.

3. Next, click Troubleshoot and select Advanced Options again.

4. Lastly, click on Startup Repair and Windows will automatically attempt to fix any problems that cause it not to boot properly.

After that, restart your computer normally to see if Windows will boot up successfully on your computer.

Method 2: Repair Master Boot Record.

If startup repair did not work to fix the issue on Windows 10 that won’t boot, you can also try repairing the MBR or Master Boot Record on your computer’s hard drive. It is possible that the MBR got corrupted which causes the booting problem on Windows 10.

To fix this, you can try following the steps below.

1. On your computer, follow the steps above to access recovery mode once again.

2. After that, click on Advanced Options and select Command Prompt.

3. Next, inside the Command Prompt type bootrec /fixmbr and hit Enter.

4. Lastly, after repairing the MBR type bootrec /fixboot and hit Enter.

Now, after repairing the MBR on your computer, restart it normally to check if the booting issue on Windows 10 is already fixed.

Method 3: Unplug All USB Devices.

Another thing that you can do if your computer won’t boot Windows 10 is to remove all USB devices connected to it. There was an issue with the recent Windows 10 update where it won’t boot when it comes across a conflict with one of the USB devices.

Try to unplug all USB devices then, start your computer normally to see if it will boot up. Now, restart your computer once again and plug in your USB devices one by one to identify which of it causes the problem.

After that, we recommend that you install the proper drivers for your USB device or replace it as it can be a sign that it is failing.

Method 4: Turn off Fast Boot on Your BIOS.

Motherboards today support fast to boot which allows Windows 8 and 10 to boot faster on your computer since it has larger system files compared to Windows 7. However, this can cause issues as you force the operating system to load faster and it may not properly initialize all the files needed to start Windows.

To turn off fast boot, check out the steps below.

Start your computer then, press on the DEL key on your keyboard until the BIOS settings appear.
After that, navigate to the Advanced tab on your BIOS settings.
Lastly, make sure that Fast Boot on your motherboard is disabled.

Now, exit and save the changes in your BIOS settings, then restart your computer normally to check if the Windows 10 won’t boot problem on your computer is resolved.

However, if you are still having problems starting Windows on your computer. You can proceed to the next method below to try and fix the issue.

Method 5: Change the Boot Device.

Another reason for Windows not being able to boot on your computer is that your BIOS settings are not configured properly. It is possible that the boot priority option on your BIOS is not set to your hard drive. In this case, your motherboard tries to find the operating system on another device instead of your hard drive.

To fix this, follow the guide below.

Just like above, press on the DEL key on your keyboard while your computer is starting to launch the BIOS settings.
After that, go to the Boot tab on BIOS.
Lastly, use the + and – key on your keyboard to adjust the location of your hard drive and make sure that it is at the top.

After changing the boot device on your BIOS, save the changes and start your computer normally to see if it will continue booting Windows 10.

This sums up our guide on how to fix Windows 10 won’t boot on your computer. We hope that this guide helped you in fixing the boot issues and we would highly appreciate it if you can share it with your friends on social media.

What Makes Golang the Best Option for All Your Web Application Projects?

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Дмитра Врачарић

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July 30, 2020

There are a host of programming languages in the market each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. Golang, which is also known as, Go, is a programming language that has been popularly adopted in the market. This open-source programming language is typed statistically and is famous for its simplicity. The Go Programming Language was created by Robert Griesener, Rob Pik and Ken Thompson in 2007, and was released in 2009. Go was created for the purpose of managing large codebases, increasing the productivity of development, and making the language of coding a lot easier.

Even though it is a creation of Google, Go allows anyone to contribute to it in the form of technological innovations, or solving existing problems. According to one of the creators, Rob Pike, Go’s aim is not to study programming language design, but to improve the working conditions for its designers. It is more about software engineering than researching programming languages. In the years 2016-17 Golang has been on the absolute forefront without any stiff competition. Here’s why everybody is looking to hire Golang developers.

Why Should You Choose Golang?

1) Open-source Platform- Golang is an open-source programming language that allows Golang developers to contribute to their design, development, and innovation. It welcomes anyone who can fix existing problems and debug the system.

2) Simple and Easy- Golang’s syntax is smaller in comparison to other programming languages. This language is easy to understand and read. Golang is very similar to C-Language programming. Hence those, well versed with C can understand Go Programming easily.

3) Better Performance- Golang is fast due to the small syntax. Since it is accumulated in machine mode, it is faster than languages that have virtual runtimes. Compiling Go programs is incredibly fast as it eliminates dependency on servers.

4) Concurrent Model- In software development, concurrent models are those which allow several activities to happen at the same time for faster performance. Golang has an in-built cooperative model, making it easier than any other programming language. The lightweight “goroutine” thread is connected via a “channel”.

5) Cross-Platform- Go allows you to code in any platform be it OS-X, Linux or Windows. When you hire Golang developers, any code written by them in any of these platforms can be compiled and rebuilt in another one. The two variables, GOARCH and GOOS run the operations when the building command is provided.

6) Exclusively Designed for Cloud- Most apps today are designed to fit in the cloud. Therefore, programming languages also need to keep that in mind. Golang is exclusively written for the cloud, which has made it all the more popular.

7) More Secure- The Golang framework is more secure as you are clear about the data being passed. The compiler knows the type of each variable as well. Garbage is also collected in Golang, so the whole collection remains in an executable binary.

8) Powerful Library- Go comes with an advanced library which is distributed as packages. This library caters to a range of activities and components. This library is far more efficient than the ones in other languages.

What are the Benefits of Golang?

Golang uses the same syntax as the C-programming language, which is a lot faster than the rest. Moreover, Golang can support multi-core networked distributed applications.
Go has been designed in a language that has been easily compiled. It is precise and explicit, thus easy to read.
Golang does not rely on third-party support. It has a rich library with plenty of features and built-in functions.
Golang has fantastic scalability. “Goroutines” allow numerous lightweight threads to act simultaneously so that more than one task can be executed at a time.
Golang collects all the garbage and puts it into an executable library.
Golang has a prominent community base despite being a new programming language in the market. Go has almost half-million programmers in its community.

Notable Companies Which Use Golang

1) Google

Golang is a programming language that was designed by Google engineers. Hence it is majorly used by them. Golang is also used on Youtube as well as Google App Engine.

2) Uber

One of the largest companies that hire Golang developers is Uber. Golang is used by them mainly for the “geofence” service, which determines the user’s location and availability of cars around them. Uber claims to have had a great experience with Golang and the company finds the language fully reliable.

3) Mobisoft

If you’re looking to use Golang, head to Mobisoft Infotech. The company offers to take care of your in-house developer needs. You can hire Golang developers with considerable talent, for any duration of time. Updated with the newest trends and frameworks, the developers bring experience and expertise, to wrap up the project on time.

4) Twitch

Twitch appreciates the simplicity, readability, as well as the high-security Go, provides. It handles problems that happen while live video display, very efficiently. Golang helps Twitch run smoothly, even when multiple chats are displayed at one time. Go has resulted in 20 times improvement for Twitch in terms of Garbage Collection as well.

5) Dailymotion

It is a video streaming website that uses Golang to get improved automation of APIs. Golang’s easy yet efficient language helps in carrying out a large number of automation tests which would otherwise have been a very tedious job.

6) Sendgrid

It is a cloud-based email service that uses Golang as the primary programming language. It is because Golang permits the smooth processing of over 500 million messages per day. Golang’s concurrency model is very beneficial for the company and had been used to solve many other existing problems.

7) Dropbox

Widely admired as one of the best cloud services, it uses Golang for its high scalability quotient. Dropbox also has plans of expanding Golang’s libraries.

8) SoundCloud

It has greatly benefited from Golang’s static typing and fast compilation abilities. With Golang’s advantages, they have had to spend much less time thinking about codings.

Conclusion

So, these are a few of the reasons, which prompt everyone to opt for the Golang developers. Hence, if you do need some help regarding the same aspect, then make sure to contact them!

What is a Public Adjuster?

By

Billy Voss

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July 30, 2020

Natural disasters and extreme weather conditions can be quite common in some states in the United States. Whether it is wind, flood, hail, snow, drought, or something even worse, it can be a serious threat to the people’s property. For example, Texas, New Jersey, Tennessee, Missouri, Alabama, and many more are subject to damage from natural disasters every single year. The amount of money required to make the repairs of this kind of damage is several billion dollars. Assuming you also have found yourself in this kind of situation, you should probably hire a public adjuster that will help you settle a claim.

But, what exactly is a public adjuster? Should not people just hire an attorney in that it? Well, there are a number of benefits why a public adjuster can do a better job than an attorney, and the most obvious reason why you should do it is that it is cheaper.

I am not talking about a fixed fee, but I am talking about the percentage of the settlement they take. For example, an experienced attorney that will win you the claim will take 40% of your settlement or even more while a public adjuster will probably take 10% to 20%.

If you want to know more about the reasons that you should this kind of a professional who can help people negotiate a good insurance claim, make sure you keep reading throughout this entire article.

They are experts on this topic

By this, I do not necessarily mean that attorneys are not professional swords that they are not experts in the law. Quite the contrary, lawyers are experts when it comes to law in the legal system, but most of them are not specifically taught or trained for this type of case. Most lawyers have an understanding of the entire law focusing on just one type of expertise.

Well, public adjusters are the opposite. They know every single bit of information that can be related to property damage insurance claims and they know every law that can be connected to such cases. They also have acquired a license to help people that are dealing with an insurer. In other words, it might be your best option to deal with this kind of problem. Your property may be the most valuable thing in your life, so make sure you make the right decision.

They can speed up the process

One of the worst things about dealing with damage to your house or apartment is the fact that it takes so long to get that money you need to start the repairs. This is simply not acceptable. You have endured so much stress and damage to your home, the last thing you need is to prolong the process of insurance claim even further. We are talking about your home which means you need it back to its normal state as quickly as possible.

Fortunately, public adjusters are equipped with the right knowledge to ensure that they can speed up this process at least a little bit. They understand your situation and that you are in dire need to earn that settlement. With the right information and enough evidence, they could probably get you that settlement money in less than a month.

Keep in mind, sometimes, even the best public adjuster you can find will have trouble dealing with certain insurance companies. You also have to account for the quarter to date, the type of judge you are going to get, and several other factors that will have a direct influence on the time required to finish this whole process.

A chance for a better settlement

During these times, I can assume that the most important thing to you right now is to repair your property and to bring back your home to a livable state. Living in a house that has been flooded or under a broken roof is not safe and very dangerous.

But, sometimes it is not just about the property. Any kind of natural disaster or extreme environment that has brought such damage to your home can also cause a lot of stress. Dealing with the stress of losing your home, losing money, losing expensive items and furniture is a lot.

In other words, for enduring such stress, you also deserve a little bit more money than just compensation for losing your home. Your mental health may even be more important than your materialistic possessions.

Fortunately, an experienced public adjuster may be able to get a little bit more out of your claim as suggested by theclaimsquad. When comparing this with the fee of a lawyer (a smaller settlement and 40% from it), it is obvious that a public adjuster is a much better option.

Source: Ohio Department of Insurance – Ohio.gov

Better communication

Communication is the most vital part when it comes to an insurance claim. Without good communication, you will not be able to achieve anything. You will end up with zero cash in your bank account.

Communication is so important because, without it, you will not be able to provide the right evidence of your misfortune. Without the right evidence, you cannot convince the insurance company that you deserve a settlement to repair your home.

Public adjusters take the communication between their clients and the insurance company very seriously. They ensure that every single bit of information is properly transmitted and that every single piece of evidence is used to ensure that the settlement will be provided.

They usually have the experience and knowledge on how to form communication with the insurer to avoid creating any kind of tension between all the parties. Because once there is a necessary tension in any of these parties, fulfilling the insurance claim becomes impossible and it will probably be taken to court. Once the claim gets taken to court, things get a lot more complicated and slower.

As you can see, hiring a public adjuster brings a lot of benefits and may be the better option when compared to hiring a lawyer. In the end, you are the one that should decide who will satisfy your needs and requirements.