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Why Is Thomas Edison Credited For The Invention Of The Light Bulb?
Each time you turn on the light bulb, you may not think about who invented that or how the lightbulb came about. The light bulb is an example of an invention that changed the world in so many ways. Thomas Edison did not invent the lightbulb. But he made many profound improvements to the lightbulb…
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Business Lessons From IKEA: Is It A Good Furniture Store?
A furniture store that I have long admired is IKEA. I find myself buying things there that I need and sometimes things I do not need but find appealing and inexpensive. IKEA is a Swedish furniture company that has taken the world by storm. The company has carved out a niche in the highly competitive…
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What Would The World Be Like If Thomas Edison Not Been Born?
One of the greatest inventors of all time is Thomas Edison. We cannot underestimate all the ways that Thomas Edison changed and improved the world we now live in. Thomas Edison was one of history’s greatest inventors. His contributions to the world were extraordinary and unquestionably changed the course of humanity in innumerable ways. The…
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What Is Interior Design?
Interior design is a prevalent profession for many people. Most major universities and colleges will offer an interior design program as part of their degree programs. Interior design is a creative field that requires an understanding of the interior, architecture, decoration, products, design, and art. An interior designer must understand all the colors, materials, textures,…
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When Is The Chinese New Year?
Anyone living, working, or traveling in Asia will quickly learn about an important holiday known as the Chinese New Year. During the Chinese New Year period, companies will close down anywhere from a few days to weeks. Chinese New Year usually takes place in January or February of each year. But the exact date will…
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Is Product Development Actually R&D?
There is some confusion if Product Development and Research and Development or R&D are the same. Or do they have specific differences? Product development is usually not part of R&D or research and development. But even though it is not part of Research and Development, the R&D and the Product Development teams should work closely…
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About The North Carolina High Point Furniture Market
If you are new to the furniture or home furnishing industry, you will hear about some of the furniture shows. One of the significant furniture shows is the North Carolina High Point Furniture Market. The North Carolina High Point Furniture Market is the world’s top furniture market. If you want to attend a market where…
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Interesting Origin Of How Much Wood Would A Woodchuck Chuck?
Most people who grow up in the United States have heard the phrase “How much wood would a woodchuck chuck?”, This phrase is known as a tongue twister. The American tongue twister “How much wood could a woodchuck chuck?” comes from a 1902 song made for the Broadway play Runaway. The Runaway is no longer…
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What Is Quietly Quitting? 8 Reasons Why It Is a Bad Idea
A new trend is taking over the working world called “quietly quitting.” This new operating trend has been taking the world by storm. Quietly quitting is when workers decide they will do no more than what is required. They decide that they will do the bare minimum. Quietly quitting started in China and was known…
