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[author: Charity Heller] Ten years ago, issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR) – such as measuring carbon footprints, socially responsive company policies, or ethical supply chains – might have been championed by activist employees or customers, but they were not a business objective for most organizations. What a difference a decade has made! Social change, advances in technology, and the ability to prove ROI have elevated issues of environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”...

With so much talk about CBD and hemp seed oil swirling around (not to mention newcomer Delta-8, which is actually derived from hemp), its easy to get confused about whats what—and, even more so, why these compounds are worthwhile in the first place. First things first, its important to know why these compounds are surging at this point in time—and it all comes down to the 2018 Farm Bill. With its passing came the legalization of industrial hemp, which made hemp seed oil and CBD (which is de...

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Channel3000.com February 10, 2021 8:41 AM Miranda Marquit - Forbes Advisor Posted: Updated: February 11, 2021 6:36 PM When markets keep rising steadily for an extended period, there comes a point when the talking heads on television start forecasting a correction. What’s a correction? Nothing more than a moderate decline in the value of a stock market or the price of an individual asset. A correction is generally agreed to be a 10% to 20% drop in value from a recent peak. Correction...

NGS releases annual experimental geoid models and gravity interpolation tools My last column highlighted an ArcGIS web application that incorporates various datasets and data layers to assist surveyors planning vertical control surveys. On Jan, 29, the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) released the latest experimental geoid model, xGeoid20, and a new gravity interpolation tool (see box below, “NGS Releases Annual e& Gravity Interpolation Tools”). This newsletter will highlight some attributes ...

Credit: Getty / nitrub Drain and fruit flies are two nuisance pests commonly found indoors. And while they have similarities—both are small compared to larger house flies and breed in organic materials—their respective infestations require different treatment plans. Here, Jim Fredericks, Ph.D., a chief entomologist for the National Pest Management Association (NPMA), explains how you can identify and exterminate th...

KF94 masks are similar to N95 masks, and they block 94 percent of viral particles. Here's what you need to know about KF94 masks and COVID-19 protection.

17 Ways to Get Rid of Skin Tags Without Going to the Dermatologist’s Office SPY 1/26/2021 © Courtesy of Amazon “Perfect” skin means something different to everyone. Some people see marks on the skin, like birthmarks, moles and freckles, as something to be celebrated as they provide individuality and identity, like your fingerprint. On the other hand, some people prefer skin to be as clear as possible, free from “blemishes,” like moles, scars and skin tags. That’s okay, too. If y...

What Are KF94 Masks? KF94 masks are premium face masks made in South Korea — and Sonali Advani, MBBS, assistant professor of medicine at Duke University, told NPR that the "KF" in "KF94" stands for "Korean filter." According to The New York Times, it blocks 94 percent of viral particles (hence the "94" in "KF94"). It has ear loops like a cloth face mask and is disposable. Although it can be reused, The New York Times reports that it wont last as long as cloth masks. And, these medical-grade...

PHOTO: Mulderphoto The COVID-19 pandemic has thoroughly disrupted many things, including the digital world. Every industry and consumer now recognize the importance of digital channels and experience. Zoom has become our default handshake and remote work is now a mainstay. However, because of its continuing impact, little mainstream emphasis has been given to the death of third-party cookies and how that will change the $500 billion digital advertising industry in perpetuity. Marketers have u...