A SCADA System Assessment

Posted on: 10 November, 2004

Author: Randy Dennison

A ... System ... Randy ... Control and Data ... (SCADA) is a process control system that enables a site operator to monitor and control ... dis A Pre-SCADA System AssessmentBy Randy DennisonIntroductionSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a process control system that enables a site operator to monitor and control processes distributed among various remote sites. Such systems can be used to monitor and control land, air or water pollution control equipment, or just about any manufacturing process.A properly designed SCADA system saves time and money by eliminating the need for service personnel to visit each site for...

Do You Ken John Peel?

Posted on: 10 November, 2004

Author: James Collins

Do You Ken John Peel? My daughter Abi turned thirteen recently and as head of the family she thinks it's about time her parents became ... She has been a convert, with ... lapses, for Do You Ken John Peel?My daughter Abi turned thirteen recently and as head of the family she thinks it's about time her parents became vegetarians. She has been a convert, with occasional lapses, for around two years. I'm certainly not against the idea. We hardly eat meat anyway; just the odd bacon sandwich and an extremely rare steak (rare in the numerical rather than the...

Maps of Time and Tide.

Posted on: 06 November, 2004

Author: Seamus Dolly

Maps, for ... have been the business of ... with mariners ... being able to make their own, in ... waters. Yes, the ... is still used in various ... I supp Maps, for centuries have been the business of cartographers with mariners traditionally being able to make their own, in uncharted waters. Yes, the expression is still used in various contexts. I suppose that given the nature of open seas, one had little option but to find their own way. When a courier pigeon was the quickest communication device for help, an understanding of mapping was essential to evade...

NLR: CONNECTICUT’S ONLY DEP PERMITTED MERCURY LAMP RECYCLER

Posted on: 25 October, 2004

Author: NLR, Inc

About NLRAs the leading provider of comprehensive universal waste management services, Northeast Lamp Recycling (NLR) serves commercial, industrial and residential customers throughout New England, Ne... About NLRAs the leading provider of comprehensive universal waste management services, Northeast Lamp Recycling (NLR) serves commercial, industrial and residential customers throughout New England, New York, New Jersey and the United States. Headquartered in East Windsor, Connecticut, our primary focus is to significantly reduce environmental mercury-contamination associated with the improper disposal and mismanagement of “spent” fluorescent and other mercury-containing lamps. NLR’s goal is to combine sound engineering and management practices while consistently delivering a cost...

Ancient Organic Revival

Posted on: 23 October, 2004

Author: Boyd Martin

We ... received a few packaged products from ... Living Foods, anxious to try them out on our American palates. These were powdered forms of what is referred to as the "Lost Crops of the We excitedly received a few packaged products from Essential Living Foods, anxious to try them out on our American palates. These were powdered forms of what is referred to as the "Lost Crops of the Incas"--a purple corn extract, Aji Amarillo Powder, and Camu Camu. We especially enjoyed the spicy hot Aji Amarillo powder. With its lightly sour, warming taste, it has been fabulous on...

Global Dumbing?

Posted on: 19 October, 2004

Author: Gary Whittaker

I am ... to wonder if ... have been getting it all round. All this time, people have been worried about the Ozone, a giant ... or some breakout of a ... agent by a terrori I am beginning to wonder if scientists have been getting it all round. All this time, people have been worried about the Ozone, a giant asteroid, or some breakout of a bio-hazardous agent by a terrorist organization being the doom of mankind. We have spent all this time looking outward instead of inward towards ourselves. The latest studies have identified to startling facts. 1...

Weather affects every aspect of the economy

Posted on: 19 October, 2004

Author: Chris Orr

c. 2004 Chris S. Orr ... affects every aspect of our lives. It impacts our ... our menus, our ... and even our health. We are aware of how cold weather drives up the price of nat c. 2004 Chris S. Orr CCMWeather affects every aspect of our lives. It impacts our pocketbooks, our menus, our schedules and even our health. We are aware of how cold weather drives up the price of natural gas and propane (just look at your heating bills from this year!) and how our insurance costs are adjusted for the amount of storm damage we...

Mosquitoes in Your Garden? Try Planting These!

Posted on: 26 September, 2004

Author: Scottie Johnson

If you are a serious ... you spend lots of time ... And, for sure, you would rather be tending your plants than swatting ... While there are many things you can do to keep mosquito If you are a serious gardener, you spend lots of time outdoors. And, for sure, you would rather be tending your plants than swatting mosquitoes. While there are many things you can do to keep mosquitoes away, there are some plants that will beautify your yard and help repel mosquitoes. As one more way to keep mosquitoes away from you and your yard, try...

Pets. The Wild Kind.

Posted on: 04 September, 2004

Author: David Leonhardt

Pets. The Wild Kind.By David ... Just because we moved out to the country a couple years back does NOT mean we want to run a farm. Tending to animals is just not how we want to spend our time. W Pets. The Wild Kind.By David Leonhardt Just because we moved out to the country a couple years back does NOT mean we want to run a farm. Tending to animals is just not how we want to spend our time. We don't want cows or sheep or chickens. We don't want hogs or ducks. We don't even want a...

The Top 10 Benefits of Spiritual Environmental Design

Posted on: 31 August, 2004

Author: Bea Fields

What would your life be like if you were ... by "feel good" people, places, and things so that your spirit really gets the chance to soar? This top ten, taken from ... Personal Environ What would your life be like if you were surrounded by "feel good" people, places, and things so that your spirit really gets the chance to soar? This top ten, taken from CoachVille's Personal Environments Community at http://cid384.cvcommunity.com/?tabInx=webpage , explores the benefits of using the art of environmental design in the realm of spirituality.1. Assess and Create Sacred SpaceWe all have spaces that we declare...