Month: May 2021

Tips for creating a beautiful feature aquarium

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Tips for creating a beautiful feature aquarium

If you’re anything like me, you can probably spend hours staring at an aquarium. The lights, the flora, and the fish themselves offer an array of aesthetic wonders for you to enjoy. Visually Appealing A feature aquarium takes this to a whole new level, by using the form of the aquarium, the decorations within, and the exotic fish inhabiting it to paint a scene unlike anything else. Feature aquariums are generally reserved for experienced aquarists, though with enough research and careful planning, anyone can create their dream exhibit. Find inspiration…

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How to Stick to the Limits of the Game Budget?

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gambling budget

Budgeting plays an important role in everything that you do. It particularly becomes crucial in online gaming, where you can easily overspend if you are not careful. The thing about online games is that they quickly become addictive. The more you play, the higher the chances that you will continue yearning for another session. Soon, you may find that you have gone over the amount of money you intended to spend if you do not track your expenditure. Luckily, you can do something about it to avoid later regrets. Create…

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We are Root-Ed a Puerto Rico Box for Kids

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We are Root-Ed Box is a box with educational activities so kids can learn about Puerto Rico in a fun way. It’s a monthly box with educational and fun activities so kids can learn about Puerto Rico. Our box is packed with educational and fun content Play + Learn + Create family memories Explore Puerto Rico through activities, games, and crafts curated to complement the educational topics. Educational Resources  Learn about animals, fruits, vegetables, and plants with our Flora & Fauna Cards. Enjoy cooking together with a Monthly Recipe. Discover and celebrate our history, traditions, sports, music, instruments, and…

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How Leiebil Can Help You To Enjoy Your Much Needed Vacation

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much needed vacation

There are many reasons why people acquire a driver’s license, some may need to as they live alone, while others commute to and from work or university over long distances and prefer driving rather than using the public transportation system such as a train or a bus. Depending on the country you live in, having a car and being able to drive it, is highly advantageous. In this day in age, it is a beneficial skill to have to be able to drive a car properly. In fact in some…

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Benefits of Practicing Meatless Monday

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benefits of meatless monday

Meatless Monday is a worldwide campaign or movement that is meant to encourage people to skip eating meat every Monday. This means not eating meat once a week. The idea is to help improve their health and that of the planet. This campaign started in 2003 and it is a not-for-profit initiative by The Monday Campaigns Inc. It was founded in conjunction with the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health for a Livable Future. You may read more about it here. Consuming plant-based foods and less meat is believed…

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Satos – the Stray Dogs of Puerto Rico

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It’s heartbreaking seeing stray dogs on the street. You want to take every dog home, but the expense is overwhelming. Vet bills and food can equal the care of a small child, it’s too much for one person to help all of the homeless animals. For a dog, free-ranging sounds great. They have unlimited territory to claim on the small U.S. island. Unfortunately, the dogs also suffer from the excess of freedom. Fleas, ticks, parasites, and other health conditions are prevalent. Lacking appropriate care, the lifespan of these street dogs…

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New fellowship gives $25,000 grants to Puerto Rican writers

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NEW YORK (AP) — A new fellowship co-sponsored by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation will provide $25,000 for emerging and established Puerto Rican writers. On Wednesday, the Mellon Foundation and the Flamboyan Foundation’s Arts Fund announced the establishment of the Letras Boricuas Fellowship for 30 Puerto Ricans, age 21 and up, in Puerto Rico and elsewhere who write poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction or children’s literature. The first 15 winners will be announced in November, and all are tentatively scheduled to meet in San Juan in 2023. Among those welcoming the…

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Luis Muñoz Marín

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Luis Muñoz Marín (1898 – 1980) was a Puerto Rican journalist, politician, and prominent figure in creating ties between the United States and Puerto Rico. He was the founder of the Popular Democratic Party, president of the Puerto Rican Senate, and the first democratically elected governor of Puerto Rico. During his regime, Puerto Rico saw political and economic reform, mass migration, and suppression of independence ideals. José Luis Alberto Muñoz Marín was born February 18, 1898 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. A few months after his birth, Puerto Rico was…

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Luquillo Puerto Rico

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luquillo alcaldia

The city of Luquillo, also called the Sun Capital of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Riviera, is a popular vacation travel spot due to its location between the blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the only official tropical rainforest in the Caribbean. This seaside destination is perfect for watersports and beach hopping with more than 12 miles (19 kilometers) of coastline featuring soft golden sand, gentle waves, and serene bays. There are also many interesting activities available throughout the area. Located roughly 33 miles (53 kilometers) from San…

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Online Tools for Verification and Validation

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Verification and validation are independent processes that we use to check that a product, service, or content on different platforms meets the requirements and conveys factual information to its consumers.  They are essential components of any system to manage the quality of content. Plagiarism check, reverse image search, and paraphrasing play a crucial role in verifying and validating any content.  Occasionally a third party performs “verification” and “validation” of your content.  Validation It is the process of assurance that your content is free from false information and based on factual…

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