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Report: U.S. Warehouses Can’t Handle Growing E-Commerce Needs
When you place an order on an e-commerce website, your main concerns are likely the cost and speed of shipping. Most of us never give a second thought to where those items are stored and how they actually make their way to our front doors. But according to a recent report from CBRE, we might…
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One Person and Three Dogs Rescued From Motel Fire in Newport Beach, CA
Earlier in April, firefighters responded to a motel fire in Newport Beach that started without warning. On Tuesday, April 10, at approximately 5:30 in the morning, firefighters responded to a fire at the Pine Knot Motel on West Coast Highway. According to The Orange County Register, the fire took almost two and a half hours…
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Scientists: Universe’s Lack of Phosphorus Suggests Low Likelihood of Alien Life
If you were hoping to be taken onboard an extraterrestrial spaceship to escape the chaos currently happening on Earth, your dreams may soon be dashed. Scientist Jane Greaves, an astronomer at Cardiff University in Wales, recently realized that not many others in her field have examined the presence of phosphorus throughout the universe. Phosphorus is…
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The Phantom of The Process: Joel Embiid And The History of Masked NBA Superstars
The first round of the 2018 NBA playoffs have just tipped off and it’s going to be a little while until we see the sport’s must eccentric superstar. Joel Embiid, the 24-year-old 7-footer from the University of Kansas, has taken the sports world by storm with his play and his tweets. Unfortunately, Embiid, who helped…
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Shipping Container Homes Gaining Popularity Across the United States
There are currently around 17 million shipping containers across the world, though only 6 million of those are in use. That means that approximately 11 million shipping containers are unused and could actually be converted into homes for people. Thankfully, in areas all over the nation, that’s starting to happen. According to the Daily Herald,…
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Americans In These 25 Cities Preparing For Upcoming Termite Season
The warm weather is finally here, but that’s not all that great news for many homeowners. With warm weather comes termites, and with termites comes significant structural damage and financial issues. “Now that spring has arrived, we often see an increase not only in temperatures but also in pest-related activity, especially with termites,” said termite…
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Microsoft’s Co-Founder Paul Allen in Process of Constructing the World’s Largest Aircraft
One in every five corporate employees uses an Office 365 cloud service. However, according to The Gazette, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is shifting his focus from cloud technology to aviation technology in order to construct a massive aircraft that can deliver satellites to space. The aircraft wandered from its Mojave, California hangar to practice rolling down…
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How Millennials Are Changing Marriage: Age, Happiness, and Proposals
Oh, millennials. They have quite the reputation, don’t they? There are many things that can be said about the “me” generation, but are they all negative? Even if you don’t want to believe it, millennials have a serious impact on the ways things work around here nowadays, including marriage. First off, millennials are getting married…
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California Fights Against Plastic Waste With New Regulations
California is taking a stand for mother nature while fighting against plastic. The plastic waste in America is outrageous. About 2.5 million plastic bottles are used by Americans every hour. Many people try to argue that plastic has little harm because of its ability to be reused and recycled. That would be true only if…
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Colorful Metal Roofing Growing More Popular In 2018
American homeowners have been opting for metal roofing for a while now but a new metal roofing trend is gaining even more popularity. According to Inman, brightly colored metal roofing is expected to be one of the more common homeowner trends over 2018 and beyond. Typically, when it comes to home design, deep blues, crisp…