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How to look your best for webcam meetings

How to look your best for webcam meetings

Logitech Webcam meetings are great for working at a distance. And while video calls have been popular for some time, their popularity has boomed since the Covid-19 outbreak. We may be working from home, but a professional appearance is still crucial. You can’t be having webcam meetings in your pajamas! This is why we have put together some remote meeting tips for looking your best in webcam meetings. Dress to impress Your wardrobe says a lot about your personality and work ethics, so always keep in mind what you want to project during a professional webcam meeting. Whether you are...

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Your front door is the very first thing that welcomes guests to your home and the paint color you select is going to speak volumes for that first impression.

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Your front door is the very first thing that welcomes guests to your home and the paint color you select is going to speak volumes for that first impression.

Whether you’re looking for a contemporary upgrade or something more traditional, your home’s front door color can send a message about the home and the people inside it…if you know what color to pick! Here are a few tips and tricks to help you pick the right front door color for you and your home. What to Consider When Picking a Front Door Color There are a few considerations to make when picking a front door color. After all, the color of your front door should be integrated with the front elevation of your home and work together in harmony....

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Newly engineered enzyme can break down plastic to raw materials

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Newly engineered enzyme can break down plastic to raw materials

Enlarge (credit: Orange County NC ) Plastics have a lot of properties that have made them fixtures of modern societies. They can be molded into any shape we'd like, they're tough yet flexible, and they come in enough variations that we can tune the chemistry to suit different needs. The problem is that they're tough enough that they don't break down on their own, and incinerating them is relatively inefficient. As a result, they've collected in our environment as both bulk plastics and the seemingly omnipresent microplastic waste. For natural materials, breaking down isn't an issue, as microbes have evolved...

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I Turn Old Homes Into Real-Estate Treasure

I Turn Old Homes Into Real-Estate Treasure

As far as Scott Reed sees it, saving old homes that would otherwise be destined for the wrecking ball is his birthright. After all, his parents were in the process of restoring a late-19th-century folk Victorian when he was born. The Georgia native has a natural affinity for historic properties—his family of “old home explorers” once brought him into a classical revival column mansion when he was about 4 years old, and he never forgot it. “That house was everything to me,” says Reed. “It was where my love for restoration really started.” He bought his first fixer-upper when he...

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That’s the last joke I told you before I was bundled up and carted off like my own little packet of radioactive material

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That’s the last joke I told you before I was bundled up and carted off like my own little packet of radioactive material

The truth is that your love has always been my hazmat suit, surrounding me, engulfing, protecting me from unseen horrors in the world around us. Funny thing about “last times” — we rarely know when exactly the last time we do anything will be. Sure, sometimes we can gauge it by the inevitable: the last time I will walk in this school, the last time I will sit at this desk, or the last time I kiss my mother goodbye. Those last times we see coming, and if we’re smart enough, we make the most of the moment, memorializing it...

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