The American electrical grid is a large and complex network of independently owned and operated power stations and transmission lines. Most of the infrastructure currently available was put in place in the 1950s and 1960s. Her now divorced age earns her a comment like this, on NPR: “Too often the American power grid is interconnected…
This article begins by discussing the basic construction of a thick film power resistor product. We then cover the potential performance limitations this construction can cause and discuss issues to consider when selecting a power resistor for a specific application. Building a thick film resistant product is a sequential process. The substrate (usually alumina) is…
Ambition is the desire to achieve. Without ambition, people can only go so far. Of course there is a desire, but is there a driving force behind the desire? In The Power of Ambition, Jim Rohn offers some quick tips that help create a powerful source of ambition, powerful enough to completely reshape one’s life.…
The definition of a frame is a set of feelings and desires that you bring to the table any time you come into contact with another person. Now the interesting thing about frame control is that when two or more people interact, one person’s frame will overpower the other person’s frame and that person will…
When tree roots in your yard begin infesting the sewer lines and you begin to notice clogs in the home or septic system, power rods can help by draining blockages in the septic system and flushing out septic lines that have been full of debris. What is Power Rodding? Power Rodding aims to break up…
In the field of radio and telecommunications technology, one is sure to come across two basic passive radio frequency components of devices, couplers and power dividers, which are used to split/merge or segment electromagnetic signals. Although they are from the same class of device, there are some notable differences between them in how they divide/split…
Ecclesiastes 8:4 says, “Where the king’s word is, there is power.” We have a king and his name is Jesus. The question is, where is his word in our lives? Is it on the bookshelf gathering dust or is it in our hearts and flowing from our mouths? If His Word is on the bookshelf…
Craps is the casino game that everyone is curious about. It’s big and looks complicated, and when people win, it’s the loudest place in the casino. Like any casino game, some luck is involved in winning, but the flexibility and choices that craps players have allow them to position themselves to play hard when the…
One of the main differences between negotiators is how confident they feel and when negotiation. Usually, the more confident we feel, and the better prepared we are, The outcome of our negotiation will be more successful. Personal power comes from many sources. To build and increase our confidence As negotiators, we need to step back…
Most people don’t realize the full power of the number nine. First, it is the largest single number in the ten number system. The numbers of the ten number system are 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9. This may not sound like much but it is the magic of the…