Published documents by Shaun Parker

2008

The Prince of Wales has recently reopened a can of worms that had laid relatively dormant for almost a decade. It is of course is the debate of genetically modified crops against natural fresh foods. The king in waiting recently made comments to a journalist that were recorded in which he delivered a scathing attack on GM foods, saying that it could be one of the greatest natural catastrophes...

An Essential Guide To Cost Effective Domestic Heating Published on 19/08/2008

With gas prices rocketing to 30 percent increases in some parts of the country it has never been more important to heat your home prudently and efficiently. No doubt that wood-burning stoves are possibly the cheapest way to heat your home, or moving to a sunny climate might be even more cost effective but for those of us stuck here, this article analyses domestic heating with everything from...

A Contemporary Analysis Of Translation Services Published on 19/08/2008

As Thomas Cranmer huddled secretively under flickering candlelight, his life under threat with every creak and passing voice in the street, I wonder if he ever thought, where are translation services when you need them? In all seriousness, Cranmer translating the bible into English was an action that secured both the future legacy of the Church of England and his martyrdom. This is a...

QROPS Uncovered: A Guide To Overseas Pensions Published on 19/08/2008

The Costa Del Sol is packed with leather-skinned British ex-pats soaking up every beam of sunshine that they were deprived of during their professional lives in Britain. The number of retirees fleeing soaring energy and food prices in their twilight years is growing rapidly and their destinations are getting more and more exotic. This decision is based on a number of reasons, the most...

An Explanation Of The Waste Incineration Directive Published on 19/08/2008

Waste incineration has been a traditional method of dealing with unwanted domestic and industrial waste since man was rubbing sticks together to create fire. In 1970 the first waste incineration plants were functional that harnessed the power in the chemical reaction created by the incineration. As with many technological developments the by-products and environmental effects were not...

An Overview Of Power Outlet Circuits In Domestic Wiring Published on 19/08/2008

Have you ever had a problem with your property, be it electrical or plumbing and had to call out a trade professional. How frustrating is it when they come in, screw in a tiny bit of pipe or flick a switch on the circuit board then walk off with the better part of 100 pounds? This article will give you a basic overview of domestic wiring, it does not qualify you to start dismantling electrical...

A Guide To Executive Recruitment Consultancies Published on 19/08/2008

In the saturated recruitment market many consultancies claim to be specialist in a chosen filed such as engineering, financial services, management executives or engineering. What makes these companies specialist is their industry contacts, their up to date market knowledge and their reputations for providing quality candidates. Executive jobs is an excellent candidate for a case study on...

An Examination Of Alternatives To Professional Tattoo Supplies Published on 19/08/2008

Professional tattoo supplies is a competitive market segment and synonymous with the tattooing process in contemporary society today. Marking the skin with permanent ink is a tradition 5000 years old however has only in recent years made a move into socially acceptable parts of society. There are still certain stigmas surrounding tattoos as they are traditionally associated with certain...

A History Of English Fine Bone China Published on 18/08/2008

Dinner sets, tableware and crockery are embedded in British culture. A standing cultural joke is the saving of the fine china for a visit from the queen. This personifies the resilient survival mechanism that we islanders patented centuries ago, the ability to laugh at ourselves. It also demonstrates how embedded fine china is in our culture. This was not always the case and it started...

A Guide To The Basic Principles Of Fibre Optics Published on 18/08/2008

For years information was transmitted using electronic pulses down a copper wire as this was thought to be the most effective method available. This was until 1970 when the application of light refraction science was combined with cutting-edge engineering to create fibre optics. It is a unique triumph of the two disciplines and has revolutionised the way in which we communicate. The science...