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Wearing face masks are commonplace in the medical community. They wear them to limit the spread of some respiratory diseases and protect patients from infections in the operating room. However, the highly infectious COVID-19 caused the CDC to recommend that everyone wear face coverings. In America, there's resistance to everyone wearing face masks. Some feel it infringes on their constitutional rights, while others see the benefits of wearing them. While most people who contract COVID-19 recover from it; others aren't as fortunate. Some develop illnesses and complications, while others die.   During the COVID-19 pandemic, it's best to protect yourself and...

Gone are the days of patching a hole in a pair of jeans. Now it's acceptable to parade around with bits of your skin peeking out from a pair of jeans. Depending on the retailer and or/manufacturer, you can purchase distressed, destroyed, ripped, or rag jeans. They all seem to look similar and have varying degrees of rips. For some parents, buying a pair of ripped jeans seem to be a waste of money. To them, an old pair of torn jeans are just as fashionable and less expensive. However, their children are sure to disagree and want to wear...

What is a Dog Harness? A dog harness is a piece of equipment for a dog which allows better control while out walking or on an outing.  It provides more support for the dog because it covers more of the dog's body than a leash or a collar. Types of Dog Harnesses Dog Harnesses come in two categories dependent upon functionality.  These categories are Dog Walking Harnesses and Dog Mobility Harnesses. Dog Walking Harnesses allow the dog to walk by the owner's side obediently.  The popular types include the following: Front Clip Leash attachment in center of dog's sternum. Effective...

History of Soybeans Soybean, (Glycine max), is also called soja bean or soya bean.  It is the annual legume of the pea family (Fabaceae) and its edible seed. Many Botanists believe it originated in central China as early as 7000 BCE.  A colonist planted Soybean seeds from China in the British Colony of Georgia in 1765.  In 1770, Benjamin Franklin sent some Soybean seeds to a friend to plant in his garden.  A crew member rescued from a Japanese fishing boat in the Pacific Ocean in 1850 gifted Soybean seeds which were distributed to farmers in Illinois and the corn belt states...

HDMI Defined HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface.  It is a technology with the capability of transmitting streams of audio and video signals between devices. HDMI technology is used with HDTVs, Computers, Cameras, Camcorders, Tablets, Gaming Consoles, Smartphones, Projectors,  DVD Players, and Blu-ray Players.  History The introduction of HDMI in 2003 reduced the number of cables required for connections down to a single HDMI cable. HDMI Founders include leading consumer electronics manufacturers Hitachi Maxell, Ltd; Phillips Electronics N.V.; Lattice Semiconductor Corporation; Panasonic Corporation; Sony Corporation; Technicolor S.A.; Technicolor S.A.; and Toshiba Corporation. Major motion picture producers (Fox, Universal, Warner Bros....