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On March 9, Gov. Martin O'Malleysaid he is acceptable to veto a medical marijuana law if the Maryland Accepted Assembly passes one. His backer said he is anxious about a Feb. 9, 2012 letter from Charles Oberly, Delaware's U.S. attorney, to Gov. Jack Markell, aggressive to arraign Delaware admiral as accepted biologic traffickers if they backpack out their state's medical marijuana law.
Governor O'Malley should attending anxiously at this letter. After account the law and allegory the letter, I accept Mr. Oberly dishonestly manipulated Governor Markell by aggressive prosecutions he is banned to accompany in adjustment to block a accurate accompaniment law he doesn't like.
First, the federal biologic law absolutely immunizes accompaniment admiral from case for conduct while administration any accompaniment biologic law. Second, clashing the federal accusation adjoin Arizona over immigration, no U.S. attorney, Mr. Oberly included, has anytime challenged any state's medical marijuana law in court. So there is no administrative or approved ascendancy for these threats. Mr. Oberly's letter does not accredit to any statute, any cloister cardinal or any built-in accouterment arduous the Delaware law. Very simply, Mr. Oberly gambled his abandoned blackmail would alarm Mr. Markell, and it worked.
Mr. O'Malley may be beneath the apparition that a accompaniment can't address an able medical marijuana law. In fact, no accouterment of the federal biologic law indicates an absorbed of Congress to exclude the states from casual laws on marijuana or added drugs except if "there is a absolute battle amid … [the Controlled Substances Act] and that Accompaniment law so that the two cannot consistently angle together." This agency the federal biologic law acknowledges states accept the ability to address their own marijuana laws, and they can alter from federal law. If Mr. Oberly thinks he can actuate a federal cloister to invalidate the Delaware medical marijuana law for actuality in "positive conflict" with federal law, he should do so. But no U.S. advocate has anytime approved such a case in any of the 16 medical marijuana states.
Mr. O'Malley should be acquainted that the botheration is not that the accepted assemblies of Delaware and Maryland are in crisis of beyond their admiral or compromising accompaniment employees. The botheration is that an appointed federal official has aished the ascendancy of his able appointment to dishonestly dispense a accompaniment into not afterward its own laws. That violates the Constitution. Article IV, Section 4 provides that "the United States shall agreement to every Accompaniment in the Union a Republican Anatomy of Government." Mr. Oberly fabricated accurately bottomless threats in adjustment to attenuate Delaware's "republican anatomy of government." He abandoned the Constitution in adjustment to block Delaware from attention medical patients whose doctors acclaim marijuana.
The browbeating of Governor Markell, and now possibly Governor O'Malley, through a barefaced about a case that is absolutely barred by the federal biologic law is abandoned delinquency that should be advised by the Appointment of Professional Responsibility of the Department of Justice.
Delaware was the aboriginal accompaniment to accredit the U.S. Constitution in 1787. I achievement that Delaware and Maryland abide this aberrant corruption of federal ability — an corruption the framers hoped the Constitution would prevent.
The Delaware and Maryland legislatures admit that their doctors appetite to acclaim marijuana to their citizens. In fact, a annex of the federal government recognizes doctors' prescriptions of marijuana and has been accouterment hundreds of marijuana cigarettes every ages to patients back May 16, 1978. Doctors apperceive that marijuana is a abundant accessory to chemotherapy for cancer. Marijuana helps ascendancy the abhorrent affection of assorted sclerosis. And abounding veterans apperceive it helps ascendancy the all-overs of combat-inducedpost-traumatic accent disorder.
The governors should heed the apropos of their citizens disturbing with absolute diseases and absolute pain, not audibly artificial threats.
Eric E. Sterling, admiral of the nonprofit Criminal Justice Policy Foundation in Silver Spring, lectures to bar associations about marijuana laws. He was admonition to the U.S. House Judiciary Committee from 1979 to 1989, area he formed on medical marijuana legislation, amid abounding issues.
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Information on green issues is available in a variety of formats. For those who enjoy audio and visual resources, below you will find a sampling of audio and video podcasts with "green" as the subject. A sample list of blogs is also included, for sharing your thoughts on "green" with others.
Green Video Podcasts
- Greenbiz.com videos - All of the videos on this link are specific to the green economy and green jobs. Through greenbiz, the content is updated regularly and they search the web for the best content related to green business.
- Environmental Professions - View some green career videos and access their blog.
- IBM Project Big Green - An interview with Steve Sams, IBM Global Technology Services, Vice President.
Green Audio Podcasts
- New Fuels
- Combating Disease
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"Back to the 80s" is a song by Norwegian/Danish band Aqua. The song was written by members Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen, and produced by Rasted, for their second greatest hits album (2009). "Back to the 80s" was Aqua's first single in eight years, following the release of the 2001 single "We Belong to the Sea".
"Back to the 80s" was released on 25 May 2009 as the lead single from Greatest Hits.
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- 2 Music video
- 3 Chart performance
- 4 Track listing
- 5 Charts and certifications
- 6 Credits and personnel
- 7 References
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The track name checks a number of 1980s icons, such as Ronald Reagan, orbital satellites, skinny leather ties, Don Johnson, Miami Vice, M&M's, Michael Jackson, Commodore 64s, Soap, Rocky, Cherry Coke, Mr. T, Twisted Sister, MTV,Iron Maiden, 7 Up, Bananarama, The Breakfast Club, Huey Lewis, Top Gun, shoulder pads, David Hasselhoff, glam metal,Bill Cosby, the Rubiks Cube, Dynasty, Moon Boots, Devo, Bubble Curls, Poltergeist, Barbie (alluding to Aqua's signature song Barbie Girl from 1997), and Ferris Bueller's Day Off.
Upon international release of the single, the group decided to change the line "When M&M was just a snack and Michael Jackson's skin was black" from the original Danish release to "When M&M was just a snack and Arnie told us I'll be back". They decided on this, out of respect to Jackson, who died only a month after the single was released.[1]
The song was released as a CD single in France on 9 November 2009. France is the only country receiving a CD release of "Back to the 80s", including the original song and two additional remixes.[2]
Music video[edit]Edit
In mid-May it was announced that a video was being made. Due to a lengthy post-production process, the video didn't hit the internet until 10 June 2009. The video features the group in front of a variety of green screen created backgrounds, dressed in 1980s rocker fashions. The video is presented in "Aquascope", returning to the Aquarium-era tradition.
Chart performance[edit]Edit
"Back to the 80s" debuted on 5 June 2009 at number one on both the Danish Singles Chart and Airplay Chart. It claimed the mark for most weekly plays on Danish radio with 585.[3] In Norway it debuted at number 8 on the official Norwegian Singles Chart. The single spent six weeks at No. 1 in Denmark and peaked at No. 3 inNorway and at No. 25 in Sweden.
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|Danish / UK CD promo[4]
|"Back to the 80s"
|French CD single[5]
|Remixed by
|"Back to the 80s" (Radio Edit)
|"Back to the 80s" ((D.J Tool's) Remix 2009)
|René Dif, Michael Parsberg
|"Back to the 80s" (Fugitive's Retro Mastermix)
|Kenny Hayes
|UK digital download[6]
|Remixed by
|"Back to the 80s"
|"Back to the 80s" (Fugitive's Retro Mestermix)
|Kenny Hayes
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|Preceded by
"Fairytale" by Alexander Rybak
|Danish Singles Chart number-one single
5 June 2009 – 17 July 2009
|Succeeded by
Credits and personnel[edit]Edit
- Lyrics: Søren Rasted, Claus Norreen
- Music: Søren Rasted
- Producer: Søren Rasted in Elektron Studio
- Engineer: Nicolaj Rasted
- Guitars: Peter Düring
- Drums: Thomas Troelsen, Søren Rasted
- Keyboards: Claus Norreen, Søren Rasted
- Lead vocals: Lene Nystrøm, René Dif
- Backing vocals: Søren Rasted
- Mixing: Lars Overgaard at Audio Mix
- Mastering: Jan Eliasson at Audio Planet


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10 best air fryers
Fry up a feast without any of the fat or faff of hot oil with an efficient air-cooking machine
The idea behind air fryers is healthier, lower-fat cooking. Combining hot air, rather like a fan oven, and a very small amount of oil the way they cook is a world away from deep-fat fryers which submerge the food in the fat and pile on the calories. But it's important to get the right air fryer as poor ones can leave you with soggy, bland food at the bottom of the machine – and sometimes throughout – and you can also wind up with a machine that is difficult to work or clean.
First off, consider the capacity – you don't want to wind up with a machine that's too small (or big) for your family. Check the space the machine takes up – they come in all shapes and sizes and can take up a lot of room on your worktop. Do you want it to be able to do more than fry? Some machines multitask and are able to grill, roast and reheat – sometimes even more besides.
Does it allow you to cook two different types of food at once, such as steak and chips? Is it easy to set up? How simple are the controls to use? And finally, are the parts dishwasher-safe – and do you need them to be?
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Tefal Actifry Genius XL: £166, Amazon
Chips don't get better than this, with cloud-like fluffiness inside and a golden brown crispy casing. And, unlike with other air fryers, you don't have to stir them or even check up on them (although you can have as many sneaky peeks as you like through the viewing window). Even the chicken we tried was good, albeit a bit dry on the outside (not unusual with air fryers). It's big, cooking enough chips for eight people, and it has a wide temperature range and timer up to an hour. Plus, it's a doddle to use and clean. Be warned this machine gets hot, though, and it's on the loud side, as well as being slower than some.
Lakeland Touch Screen Air Fryer: £79.99, Lakeland
This energy efficient, contemporary looking and surprisingly compact machine heats up quickly and is easy to use, thanks to the digital LED touchscreen. The chips come out golden brown and nice and crisp on the outside, while remaining super soft within, provided you stir them from time to time, and there's enough capacity for four to six people. The meat we cooked was a little on the dry side, however. We like the cool-touch handle and the fact that you can pop everything in the dishwasher afterwards.
Swan 5 Litre Manual Air Fryer: £69.99, Amazon
The predecessor to this machine was 3.2 litre – a bit on the small side for some, so it's great to see this new larger model added to their repertoire. The chips will go down a treat at dinner time, provided you stir them frequently, and they cook consistently too – no underdone chips lurking in the middle. It uses less oil than most air fryers, making it one of the healthiest we tried, and we also like the fact that the pan itself can go in the dishwasher. It's also quiet. But it's another machine where meat is disappointing and it's not the easiest to store.
Breville VDF122 Halo+: £164.99, Amazon
Here's another one where you need to stir regularly to get good results but if you're happy to do this, it's an excellent choice, which can air-fry and grill up to 1.25kg of food with half a tablespoon of oil. It's noticeably quieter than most other machines we tested and all the parts are easy to both operate and clean (it's dishwasher proof). But the controls could be more user-friendly.
Morphy Richards Health Fryer 480003: £69.99, Amazon
In terms of taste and texture, these chips would do a good fish and chip shop proud but, again, you do need to stir them regularly. And, happily the chicken and beef we tried didn't dry out. It's easy to set up and get going, whether you fry, bake, roast or grill, and it will feed a large family. It's compact enough to store away and it's quieter than any other machine we tried with not even a trace of the low level hum that will be familiar to air fryer users. You'll need to be patient while it heats up and it can get a bit fiddly to clean after use, not helped by the fact that none of the parts can go in the dishwasher – but neither are deal breakers.
Power Air Fryer XL: £99.99, John Lewis
We're a bit confused why this is called 'XL' when it is 3.2-litre capacity but it does tick all the right boxes – quick, easy to work, simple to clean and it's also versatile as it air fries, grills, bakes, sautés and roasts, with seven pre-programmed cooking functions and automatic shut-off. Available in black or red.
Russell Hobbs CycloFry Plus 22102: £149.99, Amazon
Ten out of 10 for these chips, which are also low maintenance to cook as you don't have to stir them. And that's only part of the story with this versatile machine, which can also cook anything from a whole roast chicken rotisserie-style to succulent kebabs. Available in black or white, we were impressed with all its capabilities – roasting, frying, grilling and baking – and the capacity is big enough for a family. The long timer of one hour can come in handy too. But it's slower than other machines, is a bit fiddly to use and it takes time and elbow grease to clean.
Philips Viva Collection HD9621: £148.94, Amazon
Another multitasker, this can fry, bake, roast and grill and is 20 per cent smaller than its predecessor (yet still with 800g capacity – enough for four), with dishwasher-safe parts that we found came out looking like new every time. The food comes out just as you'd hope, including chips that are crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside – and it's a good size for a small family. We have some minor niggles, including the fact that the instructions aren't great and the recipe book could be more comprehensive, but none of them are deal-breakers.
VonShef Air Fryer 3.5L: £49.99, Amazon
This comes with a bargain basement price tag that makes it a great option for students or anyone on a budget. It has a fresh, modern design with digital display and is one of the easiest air fryers to clean after use. Best of all, it cooks tasty, non-greasy chips provided you keep stirring during cooking. They weren't quite as consistently cooked or crispy as more expensive models in our test, but they weren't half bad for a mere £40.
Salter EK2205 Healthy Digital Hot: £65.99, Amazon
We found this smart-looking machine easy to use, thanks to the intuitive LCD display, and the automatic switch-off makes it relatively low-maintenance too, while the 4.5-litre capacity is enough for a large family. Food cooks well, although the chips don't come up quite as crispy on the outside as with more expensive machines. It's quite quiet and easy to clean but it is heavy, so not something to invest in if you intend to store it away when not in use.
The Verdict: Best air fryers
The Tefal Actifry Genius XL makes the best chips ever and there's enough to feed the masses, although if you want something smaller, the Philips Viva Collection Airfryer HD9621 is another fantastic buy.
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Gino Boccasile
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Gino Boccasile (14 July 1901 - 10 May 1952) was an Italian illustrator.
Born in Bari, Boccasile was the son of a perfumer. Early in his youth he lost his left eye when a drop of quicklime fell in it while he drank from a fountain. Nonetheless, he showed a precocious aptitude for design and completed studies at the fine art school of his home town.
After the death of his father in 1925, he moved to Milan in order not to be a burden on his family. Despite some initial difficulties, he eventually gained a post at the Mauzan-Morzenti Agency. Over the next few years he produced posters and illustrated fashion magazines and gained fame for his sensual renderings of the female form.
Following the lead of fellow poster artist Achille Mauzan, Boccasile went to Buenos Aires for a time where he met his future spouse Alma Corsi. Alma Corsi. He then leaves again for Paris, where he had an issue of the "Paris Tabou" excellent review dedicated to his work and participated in the 1932 Salon des Independants. Returning to Milan, he opened a publicity agency called ACTA in Galleria del Corso with his friend Franco Aloi, and it is here that he found his real creative outlet. He illustrated for the Italian periodicals "La Donna" (1932), "Dea" and "La Lettura" (1934), "Bertoldo" (1936), "Il Milione" (1938), "L'Illustrazione del Medico" (1939), "Ecco", "Settebello" and "Il Dramma" (1939) and designed many book covers for the publishers Mondadori and Rizzoli'.
A supporter of Benito Mussolini, Boccasile produced propaganda material for the government. This included several racist and anti-semitic posters. After the war he was imprisoned and tried for collaborating with the Fascists and although acquitted, he remained an outcast. He could not find work for a few years as his signature was feared by prospective employers.
Nonetheless, he supported himself by doing erotic sketches for English and French publishers, and by 1946, after slightly changing his style, Boccasile was back at work. He set up his own agency in Milan where he created memorable posters for Paglieri cosmetics, Chlorodont toothpaste, and Zenith footwear, all bearing his signature.
He died prematurely in Milan, from bronchitis and pleurisy, in 1952.


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S and T Street Triangle Parks Progressing Well
Following up on my April 2nd post, I visited the S and T Street parks yesterday. They seem to be progressing well. The T Street park looks to be nearly done. It has pavers and only appears to be lacking benches. The plantings are small, but all seem to be in.
The T Street park — destined to be the City's first official dog park — still has a lot of work ahead of it. The infrastructure being installed looks like plumbing, which makes sense to me. Despite the current state of the park, it doesn't mean that things could wrap up quickly. It all depends on how extensive the renovations yet to complete are.


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HDR Receives Honors for Open-Technology Database Created for Gov. Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
OMAHA, Neb. — buildingSMART International has named HDR the winner in its "Operation and Maintenance Using Open Technology" category for the database HDR created for the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in New York. Connor Christian, HDR's director of digital implementation services, accepted the award at the awards ceremony in London, United Kingdom.
The 3.1-mile-long twin-span Mario Cuomo Bridge is replacing the Tappan Zee Bridge crossing over the Hudson River, located less than 20 miles north of New York City. Project requirements included creating an as-built crossing database for maintenance and planning, which meant connecting different software models of drawings, certifications, reports, photos and other data. The database also needed to be capable of connecting operations and maintenance data throughout the bridge's life cycle.
HDR's digital services implementation team used open-source IFCs (Industry Foundation Classes) to create a common data environment and automatically connect disparate project data from more than 500 models. "IFCs are to data models what PDFs are to documents," Christian explained. "They're an open-file format that allow different models to use a common format, and they're also a standard approved by the International Organization for Standardization."
To date, the database has created more than 400,000 automatic data connections and the team estimates there will be more than a million connections made by the end of the project. "To connect these data elements manually would take staff roughly 11 years," Christian said.
The buildingSMART International Awards recognize projects that demonstrate and inspire the use of open standards developed by the buildingSMART International community to overcome interoperability challenges in the industry.
"This is as big an award in the data modeling world as you can get," Christian said. "Everyone on the project team was very honored to receive it."
"The open-technology database was the right solution for the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge because it allowed efficient organization of vast amounts of design and construction-related data, and provides an adaptable long-term maintenance environment for the owner," said Jeff Han, HDR principal project manager, Bridges & Structures.
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My introduction to the world of Indie Arcade Cabinet began two years ago at the first Play NYC Convention. I was lucky enough to chat for some time with Andy Wallace and Jane Friedhoff about their instillation game Salmon Roll (see our interview here), and they introduced me to the group known as Death By Audio Arcade, a " 501(c)3 non-profit organization in New York City, founded in 2013 in the back of the punk warehouse, Death By Audio, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, founded by Mark Kleback".
Obviously, this is right up IndieHangover's alley, and it's been great to watch the organization grow, albeit from a distance. But big things are afoot for DBAArcade, and they are now crowdfunding to open a new arcade space in NYC, called the Wonderville Arcade, and it sounds fantastic.
Wonderville will be a brand new arcade, event space and bar in Brooklyn specializing in independent video games, created by a growing and vibrant community of game developers in New York City and beyond.
We're not talking about retro arcade games from the 80s and 90s or just arcade versions of mobile games; these games are brand new, unique and ridiculously original experiences created by designers and artists today. Ever played games using only LED strips? Or door stops? Or juicers? At Wonderville you will!
Up to this point, these games have only shown up at festivals and short-term pop-ups as physical installations meant to be played by a group of people in a public space, and then they disappear. But no more! Wonderville will house independent games as a permanent home for these modern treasures. The space will also host tournaments, playtest nights, board games, comedy, live music and rotating art installations and exhibits.
There's a whole subset of indie games that would be PERFECT for the arcade cabinet experience. There's enough retro nostalgia that games taping into the aesthetic of the 80's and 90's will no doubt find an audience among aficionados, and I can think of a handful of indie games I've seen that I'd love to experience in this way.
At this time of writing, the Wonderville Arcade Kickstarter has raised $13,736 of its rather modest $70,000 goal. There's still 29 days to go in this campaign, which will end on April 3rd, so if your interested in becoming a backer and supporting this awesome project, then don't hesitate to head to the crowdfunding page!
*Disclaimer: The Author has backed the crowdfunding campaign discussed in this article on Kickstarter. All opinions are the authors own, and the objectivity of the piece may be influenced by any of the authors own biases as stated in the article or in this disclaimer.*


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Something that motivates my boys to do their little jobs is commenting on who is "winning" while doing a particular job. Lately Lee has been telling the boy who gets first place that they won the Piston Cup--the trophy from the Pixar movie "Cars". And the boy who wins second place (because both of our boys are winners!) gets plata--silver in Spanish.
Pause: the word plato in Spanish is plate--like a dinner plate.
The other day Clark was telling Steph or Lois that he was fast and won the Piston Cup and Cal won a plate. It was so funny! Clark was saying: "Why does Cal get a plate?"
One time I told Cal that he got silver, but he didn't want to "win" silver. He wanted the plate.
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Managing Humidity in the Home
Hoping to provide your AC unit a helping hand this summer time? Here, Heating and Air Fayetteville NC has collected info on the best approaches to do simply that, and assist in saving on power expenses simultaneously.
Strategies to Handle Humidity in Ones Jupiter Home
Most probably the most significant element to help impede ones air conditioning system from offering the coolest air attainable, and that will likely help increase ones power bills is humidity. It strikes very hard on an air conditioners cooling procedure. Nevertheless, there can be things one can perform to help ease the strain it inflicts on ones cooling system and to help decrease the additional energy costs, which could be as much as 30 %, that an inefficient AC unit can add.
The initial thing that people are able to do is help circulate the air in the house considerably more. Humidity is usually decreased by excellent air circulation. On incredibly humid times one can operate fans and ceiling fans to boost the air flow inside the house. It will likely help make the living area feel cooler also, because the air is circulating, preferably permitting one to reduce the thermostat as well.
Needless to say, the most evident advice is to ensure the filters on the cooling system are replaced on a regular basis. If any one in the residence has allergies or if one has household pets in the house, it is advisable to at a minimum replace the filters every month to help with allergy aid and pet hair that will block up a filter faster. At the same time, ensure that ceiling fan blades are wiped normally too! We realize, certainly not an enjoyable task or a quick one if one has high ceilings.
Heating and Air Fayetteville NC advises having us come and conduct a full AC unit examination in the early spring as well. By doing this, we can be sure ones existing cooling system is working at optimum effectiveness which could help decrease ones power bills.
Before running the air conditioning system, make certain to clean off and about the condenser unit outside the house. Leaves and branches from the fall and winter season ought to be cleaned up and removed. Make certain there exists several feet of space around the condenser. Cut any shrubbery or vegetation that might have grown closer. Examine the coils on the exterior of the condenser to be sure they aren't bent or affected from something during the winter season.
Seal up the air leaks. Do a thorough inspection of all the windows and doors in the house for any sort of leaks or breaches that air could probably get in. Securing cracks is affordable and simple to accomplish and helps secure the house's envelope. Utilize insulation, weather-stripping, caulk, whatever is the best suited for the variety of crack. With the subject of insulation, check the quality of insulation in the attic space to be sure it is adequate also. Additionally examine the basement, if ones house has one, and the fireplace, as potential locations where air may possibly go into or escape from the house.
If the house has old windows, a less expensive remedy to changing them is to utilize tinted window film to reflect the UR rays from the sun, so they don't get into the residence. This can decrease the quantity of heat getting into the residence, in order to decrease humidity. They make reflecting insulation that operates the same way, which are often utilized for walls and roofs.
Minor points including utilizing window shades to reflect sun rays, brighter paint colors and roofing material tones will even help lessen the quantity of heat that penetrates the residence.
And finally, dehumidifiers, as the word hints, can even further help decrease the humidity amounts within the residence. This can help minimize the quantity of work the air conditioning system has to undertake in eliminating humidity in the air. Dehumidifiers additionally help keep the air ductwork dryer .
Take a look at our services here, specifically if you would like to set up an air conditioning servicing check, and go through our additional posts on helping to maintain ones residence cool in the summer time.Read More
Different Kinds of Home Heating Systems
Here are five different types of home heating systems and a brief description of how they work from Heating and Air Fayetteville NC.
Forced Air Home Heating Systems
Forced air home furnaces are the most common house heater used. Forced air home heater use a furnace to first heat the air then send the warm air with the home's duct work, pumping hot air into your home and keeping your household warm.
Forced air home heating systems can be made use of throughout the year, offering cooling and heating abilities, so you do not should set up an entirely separate duct work system. Additionally, the air can be filtered, humidified and dehumidified, enabling you to modify your forced air house heater to offer your house with the fewest contaminants and offering your family maximum comfort. Forced air heating systems are typically cheaper than various other home heating systems to set up and are least expensive to run as they all make use of a furnace– among the most effective sources of heat in the winter time.
Those whom do not like to hear their furnace may not take pleasure in the noise of the forced air house heater when the heating system switches on and begins the procedure to heat up your home. Furthermore, the forced air house furnace requires regular upkeep to ensure that the house heater is always running optimally and will not send out pollutants or allergens into the home.
Home heating systems made today are more reliable than those produced a couple of years back, permitting one to save cash on the home heating expense. There are lots of various sorts of home heating choices that we would like to go over below, to assist find out which would be most effectively for your house.
Steam Radiant Home Heating Systems
If you have an old house or you have actually not changed your home furnace in some time, then you may have a steam radiant house furnace. Steam radiant house furnaces are not utilized as much in houses as they made use of to be– especially as innovation continues to make more effective house heater that take up less area in your house. Making use of steam piping and radiators, the heat is distributed throughout the room.
Compared to most home heater, the steam radiant house furnace are really reliable and warm your room really quickly, keeping your house at a comfy temperature level all winter long. However, radiators are set up directly in the room, taking up floor area that might have been made use of as extra area for furniture or storage space. Additionally, the steam radiant house heater needs separate duct work, so you need to set up a various line of duct work for your cooling system.
Radiant Home Heating Systems
As one of the most comfortable house furnace out in the market, radiant home heater transfer heat from a hot to cold surface. Some glowing home furnace need hot water tubing installed below your home's floor. In this case, the hot water that flows underneath your house's floor is heated by a boiler making use of natural gas, propane, oil or electrical power.
Other radiant heating systems can just be a heating stove, which uses wood or coal to produce heat. Meanwhile, some radiant home heater may use heat panels affixed to the ceilings. Radiant house heating systems can be installed utilizing numerous kinds and structures, however all radiant house furnace have something in common– the ability to offer even heating throughout the home.
Compared to other house furnace, the radiant home furnace takes longer to warm up the home since it need to heat the surrounding products to allow heat to radiate off of the source, such as the floor. Furthermore, the radiant home heater costs more to install as it might need raising the floorboards or installing tubing that was never set up into the home.
When there is an issue with your radiant home heater, it will be hard to access the trouble since radiant home furnace are usually set up in hard-to-reach locations, so doing regular upkeep or little repair work is challenging. In addition, the radiant home heating system's source of heat is not linked to the cooling system, so you must set up duct work entirely for your cooling system to be used during the summer season.
Hydronic or Hot Water Baseboard Home Heating Systems
The hydronic house furnace is very like a radiant house heater, other than that the hot water is piped through wall units installed on the walls. Within the wall spaces are tubes with fin-like heat conductors. These fins cover a larger area, permitting the house heating system to heat the home more rapidly and providing you higher control over your house's temperature.
With hydronic home heating systems, it is vital to not cover or shut out the walls where the walls are located as this will avoid the heat from successfully flowing into your home. Although this home heater heats up your home more quickly than the glowing house heating system, it is slower than the majority of various other heater in warming up a home as it requires heating up the bordering locations to radiate off heat into the room. Similar to the previous house heater mentioned, if you have a cooling system, then you need to have different duct work.
Geothermal Home Heating Systems
Geothermal home heater have been growing in popularity for the previous couple of years. In a geothermal house heating system, there is a heat pump that regularly takes heat generated from the Earth's core and transfers it to your house. By making use of "cost-free" warm air, geothermal house heating systems can save your house anywhere between 30 to 70 % on your heating expense this winter season. Nonetheless, geothermal furnace are set up into the ground, so their preliminary setup and setup cost is more expensive compared with the other home heating options, however these types of home heater are very cost efficient in the long run. Normally, the high installment costs of geothermal heat pumps are made up in energy cost savings in as little as 5 to 6 years.
If you are thinking of purchasing and setting up a new home furnace, remember what is crucial to you and how frequently you will have to utilize your furnace. From the basic steam radiant home heating systems to the more comprehensive geothermal home heater, there are lots of heating choices to select from if you are trying to find a brand-new heat system to warm up your house.
Whether you require aid buying a brand-new house furnace or currently have a home furnace and want to change or set up a brand-new home furnace, don't hesitate to call Heating and Air Fayetteville NC.Read More
Fayetteville Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist
Prior to each cooling season, it is recommended that central air conditioners get an expert tune-up by us at Heating and Air Fayetteville NC. This is the most significant action to avoiding major breakdowns in an AC system.
Probably the most essential step that can be done by a property owner is to clean or change the air filter monthly. Electrostatic filters are the finest. Do not run the unit with the filter got rid of. Inspect the owner's manual for filter cleaning procedure. Let a cleaned filter dry entirely before reinstalling it.
Monthly, especially throughout the summer season, get rid of any leaves or particles from outdoor condenser devices.
Help keep the outdoor condenser fan running successfully by cleaning the fan blades and the coils prior to each cooling period. (Always shut off the power before trying anything apart from shallow cleaning). Remove the fan grill and the fan blades. Delicately brush off debris from the blades. Then uncover the condenser coils and gently brush the dirty side. Then hose water from inside the device, making use of plastic bags to secure the motor and other components. Likewise inspect the base pan (under the system) and get rid of any particles that has actually collected there also.
If the condenser fan makes a clicking or grating noise it may show that the blades might be striking an obstruction. If a blade becomes bent, do not try to correct the blade. A straightened blade could end up being unbalanced and can loosen the fan motor or strike the condenser coil. Change a bent blade with a brand-new blade. After replacing a blade, make certain the fan blades turn freely and do not wobble. If fan often becomes loose, use a drop of thread-locking substance.
Keep greenery at least 2 feet away from outdoor devices on each side and above. Aim grass clippings far from the device when trimming the yard. Throughout the fall, keep the fan grill devoid of leaves.
Oil the condenser fan motor when a year if it has oil ports. (They're normally plugged with rubber or metal caps). Use non-detergent lightweight SAE 20 oil and include no even more than 10 drops per port.
If possible, shade the outdoor compressor device. Air in shaded area is typically 5 to 6 degrees cooler than the surrounding air. Appropriate shading can be approximately 10 percent more effective over a cooling season.
During the cold weather, protect the condenser system with a form-fitting cover. To prevent damaging the compressor, don't run the system when it's below 60 degrees F outside.
A dirty indoor evaporator coil will impede the unit's capability to cool the air moving through the unit. To clean the evaporator coil, eliminate the front panel of the air handler / furnace to expose the coil. Ensure that the coil is dry. Usage the soft brush attachment on the vacuum cleaner to delicately get rid of any dust or debris from the coil. Inspect and ensure that coil fins are directly. If not, straighten them with a fin comb readily available from refrigeration supply dealers.
Warm indoor air contacting the evaporator coils will condense causing wetness to collect and drip. In many systems, a plastic pipe takes the water outdoors or to a floor drain. Algae and bacteria growth can obstruct the pipe. When this takes place, backed-up water can puddle, triggering rust or other damage. To clean the evaporator drain, get rid of the plastic tape holding the trap to the pipe elbow. (It might be necessary to saw through the pipe at the elbow). Flush the trap with water from a hose, and then disinfect utilizing 1 tbsp of chlorine bleach. Reattach the trap to the pipe with brand-new tape.
Raise the temperature settings. Each degree of temperature level can represent up to 9 percent cost savings in cooling costs.
Heating and Air Fayetteville NC hopes these tips are useful for you as you prepared for this year's summer cooling season.
Check out our other air conditioning articles below:
Fayetteville Air Conditioner Maintenance Checklist
When is it Time to Replace an Air Conditioning Unit
Energy Saving Tips for the Cooling Bill
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Fayetteville Air Conditioning Energy Saving Tips
Below are a couple of energy saving suggestions from Heating and Air Fayetteville NC for the air conditioning season which will conserve cash and keep your home cooler . If you have central air or a window air conditioning unit, you can cut your electric bills significantly, particularly in hot climates like in Fayetteville, by following these energy-saving cooling tips this summer season.
When buying a window air conditioning unit, more is not necessarily better. Base the size of the air conditioning system on the size of the room, the other factors that influence the temperature level in the space, such as the number of windows it has and whether it faces south, north, and so on. An air conditioning facility that is too huge for the room will work more difficult and expense you more.
When you're buying an air conditioning system, make sure the SEER number (seasonal energy effectiveness ratio) is 13 or much better (14 in warmer climates). A less reliable system will cost you more to run. Try to find an EER (energy effectiveness ratio) of 11 or greater for space air conditioners. A high efficiency A/C unit costs more, but if you reside in a hot environment, it will spend for itself in a few years by decreasing electricity costs.
Perform routine maintenance on your air conditioning unit. Replace the filter monthly throughout the cooling period and have a professional A/C song up your system at the start of each cooling period.
A cooling system is one of the biggest energy guzzlers in your house (2nd only to your furnace, relying on where you live). If you have an old air conditioning system with a SEER score of less than 8, it could be worthwhile to think about replacing it with a more energy efficient system. You must have the ability to recoup the cost in just a few years.
Set up a programmable thermostat so you can differ the temperature level according to when you're home. Set it to 78 degrees when you're house. If you'll be chosen even more than a couple of hours, it makes sense to set the air conditioning at 85 degrees while you're gone.
Plant shade trees and bushes around your home to assist minimize the heat of the sun, specifically on the west and south sides. This can decrease your cooling expenses by up to 30 %. Also, close drapes on the warm side of your home.
Check out more articles from Heating and Air Fayetteville NC:
When is it Time to Replace an Air Conditioning Unit
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Home Heating Money Saving Tips
In terms of saving money at home on home heating, here are some tips Heating and Air Fayetteville NC has put together for you to to advantage of this winter.
Adjust the Temperature
- Whеn уоu аrе аt hоmе аnd awake, ѕеt уоur thеrmоѕtаt аѕ lоw as is соmfоrtаblе (68°F оr lower).
- Whеn уоu аrе аѕlеер оr оut оf thе hоuѕе, turn уоur thermostat back 10°–15° for еight hоurѕ. This should ѕаvе around 10% a уеаr оn your hеаting and сооling billѕ.
- A programmable thеrmоѕtаt can mаkе it еаѕу to ѕеt back уоur tеmреrаturе.
- If you hаvе a hеаt рumр, do not ѕеt bасk thе hеаt рumр'ѕ thеrmоѕtаt if it causes the bасkuр heating tо соmе оn. When a heat pump is in heating mоdе, ѕеtting bасk the thеrmоѕtаt саn саuѕе thе unit tо operate inefficiently аnd cancel out any ѕаvingѕ achieved by lоwеring thе temperature setting.
- Fоr hеаt рumрѕ, maintaining a moderate temperature setting (аrоund 68°F оr lоwеr) iѕ recommended fоr еnеrgу-еffiсiеnсу. Recently, ѕоmе соmраniеѕ have dеvеlореd ѕресiаllу designed programmable thermostats fоr hеаt рumрѕ, whiсh make ѕеtting back thе temperature setting еnеrgу efficient.
Mаintаin the Hеаting Sуѕtеm
- Sсhеdulе ѕеrviсе fоr уоur hеаting ѕуѕtеm. Find оut from thе DOE whаt mаintеnаnсе iѕ required tо kеер your heating system ореrаting еffiсiеntlу.
- If уоu hеаt with a furnасе, replace your furnace filter оnсе a mоnth оr as nееdеd. Viеw more tiрѕ frоm thе DOE аbоut mаintаining your furnace оr bоilеr.
- Fоr hеаt pumps, сlеаn оr сhаngе filters оnсе a mоnth or аѕ nееdеd and сlеаn оutdооr соilѕ whеnеvеr thеу арреаr dirtу.
Rеduсе Heat Loss frоm thе Firерlасе
- Clеаn уоur firерlасе flue vеnt rеgulаrlу and сlеаn thе inѕidе of the fireplace with a wirе brush periodically to ensure that your hоmе is heated efficiently.
- Keep your fireplace damper closed unless a firе iѕ gоing. Keeping thе damper ореn is likе kеерing a windоw wide ореn during the winter; it аllоwѕ wаrm air tо go right up the сhimnеу.
- Whеn уоu uѕе the fireplace, rеduсе heat lоѕѕ bу opening dampers in the bottom of thе firebox (if provided) оr open thе nеаrеѕt windоw ѕlightlу—аррrоximаtеlу 1 inсh—аnd close doors lеаding intо thе rооm.
- When using уоur firерlасе, lоwеr уоur thermostat setting tо bеtwееn 50° аnd 55°F.
- If уоu nеvеr uѕе уоur firерlасе, plug аnd ѕеаl the chimney fluе.
- If уоu uѕе the firерlасе, install tеmреrеd glass dооrѕ аnd a hеаt-аir еxсhаngе system that blоwѕ wаrmеd аir bасk into thе rооm.
- Chесk thе seal оn thе firерlасе flue dаmреr аnd mаkе it as ѕnug as роѕѕiblе.
- Add саulking around thе firерlасе hеаrth.
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When is it Time to Replace an Air Conditioning Unit
Your a/c system is an extremely valuable component of your house and when it comes time to replace it, the procedure can be difficult. But how can homeowners know when they really have to change their Air Conditioning? Heating and Air Fayetteville NC is your total air conditioning replacement service company. Occasionally, your system could just need a tune-up or some repair works while various other times it may make even more financial sense to change the entire system instead of repair it, regardless, we can help.
We have assembled a short explanation of a few of the indicators that can suggest you have to change your system. But provide us a call if you need any air conditioning replacement services.
Has the Time Come to Replace Your AC?
Here are a few of the things to search for that could suggest you have to call for a/c replacement services.
- Age– Probably one of the most important indicators of air conditioning replacement is the age of the system. As AC systems age, they often start to need more repair works and they typically operate less successfully. Even if your old AC is still operating well, you can stand to benefit greatly from changing it.
- Effectiveness– If you have actually noticed that your monthly energy usage is increasing despite the fact that you're still running your appliances the exact same quantity, you could have an a/c that needs changing. New air conditioners are exceptionally effective which may be able to decrease your energy use.
- Frequent repair works– Your ac unit must run for a very long time without requiring repairs. But if you start having to call your air conditioning specialist often to come fix your Air Conditioning, you might wish to think about replacing it.
Don't hesitate to contact Heating and Air Fayetteville NC with any questions you may have! Take a look at our article titled Energy Saving Tips for the Cooling Bill for some good tips as well.Read More


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"Analysis from Washington"- By Dan Morgan- Average Crop Revenue
Average Crop Revenue
By Dan Morgan- Dan is a special correspondent of The Washington Post and a Transatlantic Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States. "Analysis from Washington" is posted exclusively at FarmPolicy.com.
The farm bill approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee last week was a disappointment to those who thought this was the year for dramatic reforms.
But credit the committee for one thing. The inclusion of the Average Crop Revenue plan, even in scaled down form, was a significant event. In concept at least, the ACR is bold, even radical. It may point the way out of the current tangled farm subsidy system, toward a farm program that could win long-term public support.
In effect, the ACR is a step toward a "single payer" approach to protecting farmers from the risks of bad weather and falling prices. Over time it could lead to the dismantling of the current crazy-quilt of farm programs, sporadic disaster aid, and subsidized private crop insurance. In place of that hodge-podge would come a single government-run safety net tailored to supporting farmers in times of true economic adversity.
The modified proposal put forward by Sen. Pat Roberts (R-Kansas), and adopted by the committee, fell well short of that. But even it contains some striking philosophical breaks with the past.
For those farmers choosing to insure their incomes through ACR, there would be no more "non-recourse" loans, the basic pillar of the farm program for seven decades. ACR participants would also be ineligible for "target price" guarantees, a staple of the farm program since the 1960s. Even direct payments, the key innovation of the 1996 Freedom to Farm legislation, would begin to wither away.
That such an option could be approved by the Vatican of U.S. agriculture, the Senate Agriculture Committee, is worthy of note.
The initial proposal by Sen. Tom Harkin (D-Iowa), modeled on one supported by the National Corn Growers Association and key senators from corn states, went even further, striking not just at the philosophical roots of traditional farm programs but also encroaching on the territory of the private insurance industry.
For the first time the government would take on part of the role now played by the private insurers, paying farmers when statewide crop revenues fell below a norm for whatever reason, be it falling prices or bad weather.
Participating farmers would end up paying lower insurance premiums to private companies since the government would be taking on more of the risk. Reduced federal subsidies to the private companies would, in turn, produce savings the government could use to finance payouts to farmers with losses.
Furious lobbying by the crop insurance industry kept those provisions out of the compromise version.
Still, Sen. Saxby Chambliss (R-Ga.), the committee's top Republican and defender of traditional programs that help southern crops, praised Harkin for "moving us in a direction that hopefully one day will lead to a change in how we do business."
There are still plenty of reservations inside and outside the Beltway.
In the view of Tom Buis, president of the National Farmers Union, the big weakness of ACR is that payouts to farmers wouldn't be based on local conditions, but on a formula pegged to a whole state's crop revenues.
Because conditions can vary so widely within a state – even from town to town – farmers want risk coverage based on local conditions, Buis said. The tried and true commodity loan program fills that bill nicely and few farmers will give it up, he said.
Under ACR, he warned, a drought stricken farmer in western Kansas might get no help if high prices and bin-busting crops in the eastern half of the state pushed the state's average returns above the floor for ACR payouts.
But what is driving ACR in the Senate now isn't so much a desire to write good policy as budget considerations.
A decisive factor for including it was an estimate by the Congressional Budget Office that tens of thousands of farmers will sign up, saving the federal government more than $3 billion over the next five years. Senators on the Agriculture Committee were able to assign those savings to nutrition and conservation programs, buttressing support for the overall farm bill when the measure goes to the floor.
"Money drove this," said a lobbyist who participated in some of the backroom discussions but asked not to be identified.
Buis for one is skeptical that many farmers will opt for ACR. But so far, CBO has stood by its score.
Whether ACR will survive or even be expanded when the farm bill goes to the Senate floor is anybody's guess.
But even diehard defenders of the farm program acknowledge current policy can't be sustained indefinitely. It is a bewildering mix of overlapping subsidies that include price support loans, price guarantees, automatic cash payments and subsidized crop insurance. The Senate farm bill will contain yet another component, a $5.1 billion disaster trust fund that Harkin says will benefit mainly a handful of low rainfall states.
Crop insurance subsidies and direct payments alone cost the government around $10 billion a year.
The thinking of those supporting ACR is that the government could use that money to fashion a simpler, less costly, common sense safety net by combining these programs, and eliminating the many loopholes. That's a "new way of doing business" the American public might well support.
By Dan Morgan


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By Lora O'Brien
It's official: food trucks are the new restaurants, especially at lunchtime. And that's a great thing!
Whilst once we were stuck getting a boring sarnie at the corner sandwich shop, or were forced to commit crimes against the environment by getting a MegaCorp takeaway that involved binfuls of plastic forks, bags, containers, condiment packets and paper napkins we can now pick up tasty, fresh food from our local food truck.
Indeed, food trucks have become a downright trendy means of catering gourmet food to the masses. Alongside basic burgers and tacos, you now can find a whole array of more exotic offerings, from lobster rolls and fried chicken waffles to arepas and sushi burritos. But what I really love about food trucks is that – due to customer demand, apparently – they're getting healthier. There are more greens, more spices, and yep – more vegan foods on offer, too.
Not sure about that? Here, I've found over 30 popular vegan food truck recipes to prove it. Sure, you can seek these dishes out at many food trucks in most major cities, but why not save some money (and packaging) and make these at home?
1. Overnight Oats
Do you often skip breakkie when you're rushing to work in the morning? Quadruple the quantities for this oat dish on Sunday and you'll have a healthy, tasty breakfast you can pack with you till Friday.
Get the recipe here.
2. The Best Vegan Chocolate Milkshake
Yeah, I know – it's not the healthiest looking drink, right? But it's probably the tastiest! And by making this chocolate milkshake vegan, it's a teeny weeny bit better for you than the average milk-based one.
Get the recipe here.
3. Savoury Vegan Crepes
A food truck fave in Paris, (or rather, food stand, since there's not much parking space there), these savoury crepes can be filled with pretty much whatever you like, but the kale here is definitely a great, healthy option.
Get the recipe here.
4. Spinach Pesto Swiss Grilled 'Cheese'
Sandwiches are pretty much the easiest thing to pack for lunch, and with this ooey, gooey 'cheese' recipe, I'd highly recommend wrapping it in some aluminium so you can heat it up in a toaster oven (not microwave, of course!) at work.
Get the recipe here.
5. Vegan Loaded Nacho Cheese Fries
What's the only thing better than good, crispy French fries? Fries that are loaded with vegan nacho cheese and other goodies, of course!
Get the recipe here.
6. Fried 'Goat Cheese' Balls
This is a great snack on it's own, but to take these to the next level, add them to a mixed greens salad along with some candied pecans and balsamic vinegar. Gourmet salad heaven!
Get the recipe here.
7. Vegan Jerk Chickpea Wings with Sweet Mango Dip
Who knew chickpeas could be transformed into 'wings'? All you need is some wheat gluten to help them get there. This isn't the easiest recipe to make, but trust me, the results are well worth it.
Get the recipe here.
8. Vegan Animal Style Fries
In-N-Out Burger's famous 'Animal Fries' are actually just chips topped with a Big Mac style sauce followed by melted processed cheese and some caramelized onions. Tasty, yes – especially when the recipe goes vegan, like this one, below!
Get the recipe here.
9. Vegan Lobster Rolls
Lobster food trucks seem to be trending – but who wants to eat some poor creature that is not only monogamous its whole life (like swans, y'know!), but that was also boiled alive? Not me! So this vegan version of 'lobster' rolls is a great substitute.
Get the recipe here.
10. Vegan Bacon Cheese Fries
Fries just never get tired, in my book! There are loads of foods you can pile on top of them (because, you know, potatoes literally go with anything) – but cheese and 'bacon' are possibly one of the yummiest French fry combos.
Get the recipe here.
11. Loaded Nacho Hot Dogs
This recipe calls for Lighlife Smart Dogs, but the fact is that a) you can use any brand of vegan hot dogs, and b) roasted carrots will do just as well!
Get the recipe here.
12. Deep Fried Pickles
If you're thinking: WTH is this? Let me tell you: it's hot. It's salty. It's crispy. And addictive. Sure, deep fried pickles may sound weird, but this may well be your new favourite thing – especially when they're paired with a creamy dill dipping sauce. Trust me, try them!
Get the recipe here.
13. Vegan BBQ Sliders
Sliders were huge a few years ago, but they're still popular today. This vegan version (made with jackfruit and soaked in a sweet, sticky sauce) is great not only for lunches, but to serve at parties, too.
Get the recipe here.
14. Jackfruit Burritos
Jackfruit sure is having a moment, and that's a great thing! This vegan pork substitute has a nice, meaty texture, loads of nutrients, and is versatile and filling, too.
Get the recipe here.
15. 'Chicken' Waffles
I don't know about you, but I'm loving this new trend for waffles! They make a hot and tasty substitute for bread, and fill my belly up beautifully on cold winter days. The 'chicken' here is made from seasoned oyster mushrooms. Surprise!
Get the recipe here.
16. 'Fish' Tacos
First it was tacos. Then it was fish tacos. And now….it's all about the vegan 'fish' tacos! This recipe provides the info for making the 'fish' sticks, but if you want to save time, you can just buy them here.
Get the recipe here.
17. Vegan Doner Kebab
Ah yes – this recipe is a good reminder that food trucks aren't just places you visit on your way to work or at lunch – they're also a great hangout for when you're on your way home after a big night out! I never thought doner kababs could go vegan, but this tofu-based recipe proves otherwise.
Get the recipe here.
18. Fully Loaded Vegan Nachos
Screw the new year's resolutions – I want some of these hot, crunchy, spicy, easy-to-make, fully loaded vegan nachos, ad I want them now! And always, for that matter…
Get the recipe here.
19. Jackfruit Carnitas Tacos
Vegan tacos have essentially existed forever in Mexico – they're just basically refried bean tacos without the cheese. But jackfruit takes on an even meatier texture, more like chicken, while the guac maintains the traditional Mexican vibe.
Get the recipe here.
20. Vegan Teriyaki Sushi Burrito
You just know that when two of the world's greatest food cultures – Japanese and Mexican – marry, they're gonna have a beautiful baby. And this vegan teriyaki sushi burrito is it!
Get the recipe here.
21. Vegan Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwiches
Spicy and tasty, Vietnamese bahn mi sandwiches are trending in big cities right now. Normally made with spicy chicken, this recipe features seared tofu, pickled daikon, carrots, cucumbers, and jalapeños instead.
Get the recipe here.
22. Vegan 'Fish' & Chips
This may be the one and only British food truck food that's spread around the world! It's now got a vegan makeover, subbing in beer-battered tofu instead of fish.
Get the recipe here.
23. Vegan Waffle Sandwiches
If you're gonna eat carbs, go large and eat waffles instead of bread! They're hot, they're filling, and they hold sandwich sauces perfectly, thanks to their little squares. You can either buy pre-made waffles, or use a waffle maker like this if you get totally addicted to them, like I am!
Get the recipe here.
24. The Ultimate Veggie Burger
Once upon a time, burgers were made of cows. And then vegan bloggers like Namely Marly came around with recipes like this, and taught the world you needn't kill animals (or spend millions in a lab!) to create a chewy, delicious, meatily-textured burger.
Get the recipe here.
25. Black Bean and Plantain Arepas
With Venezuelans immigrating from their country en masse, arepas – a popular dish there – are becoming well known all over the world. If you've never had one before, it's a bit like fried polenta stuffed with any number of yummy ingredients, like the black beans and plantain here.
Get the recipe here.
26. Vegan Meatball Sub
When hunger really strikes, there's nothing quite as filling as a nice, hot, vegan meatball sub sandwich. This is super easy to pack for lunch, but I'd recommend taking some tomato sauce to heat up and add to your sarnie for some extra juicy goodness.
Get the recipe here.
27. Cauliflower Crust Pizza
Pizza is a perennial food truck favourite, but if you want to save on the carbs, why not try this much healthier cauliflower base? It's much crispier (and tastier) than you think, and is easier to make than a flour based crust, too!
Get the recipe here.
28. Vegan Fried Ravioli
Sure, ravioli is delish. But frying it? Well, that's a whole new level we're taking pasta to, my friend! This looks pretty fancy and hard to make and fattening, too – but it's super easy, thanks to the fact that you need to use packaged vegan ravioli, and it's not that high in calories, thanks to the air fryer. If you've not got one yet….do! It's a real game changer!
Get the recipe here.
29. Vegan Falafel Wraps
Falafels come in all shapes and sizes, and can have a large variety of fillings. I personally like mine with pickles and loads of classic tahini, but since it's a bit on the fattening side, I love this recipe, which features a lower-cal tomato based sauce.
Get the recipe here.
30. Vegan Beignets with Espresso Sauce
In case you weren't aware, beignets is just a fancy word for donuts, basically. But not only is the title of this recipe pretty fancy – the espresso dipping sauce is, too!
Get the recipe here.
31. Waffle Pops
Have you noticed yet that waffles are hot this year? Not only can they be used as a bread substitute (which is often the case with this new trend), but they can be served as a sweet dessert on a stick that you can dip into a variety of sugary sauces. Yum!
Get the recipe here.
32. Vegan & Gluten Free Ice Cream Sandwiches
Ice cream was probably the world's first ever food truck food, but this vegan and gluten free ice cream sandwich recipe proves that even a childhood classic can easily get a healthy makeover.
Get the recipe here.
Main image: vegan pizza with peppers and artichokes by Tesco. Get the recipe here.
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|Associate Athletic Director for Compliance/SWA
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Nancy Lake is in her fourth year at Shaw University where she serves as the Associate Athletic Director for Compliance and Senior Woman Administrator (SWA).
In her role at Shaw, Lake is responsible for the overall direction and management of the Athletic Compliance Program. She serves as the primary NCAA compliance officer with direct responsibility for coordinating and monitoring the athletics department's NCAA, conference and institutional rules & regulations. As SWA, she participates on the senior management team and is one of the key decision makers instrumentally involved with the athletics department. Lake is charged with strategic ways to support and manage gender equity and Title IX issues. Additionally, Lake is the Sports Administrator for the Women's Bowling, Softball and Volleyball programs.
Prior to arriving at Shaw, Lake served in compliance roles at two Division I programs, Hampton University (2006-2012) and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (2012-2015). During her tenure at her previous institutions, she was responsible for the development and implementation of effective compliance programs. She served on many committees at the University and conference offices. She worked collaboratively on the improvement of APR and eligibility of the student-athletes. At the 2008 NCAA Regional Rules Seminar Lake served as a Panelist for the APP Data Collection session.
Lake is a current member of the National Association of Collegiate Women in Athletics Administration (NACWAA) and National Association for Athletics Compliance (NAAC).
A native of the Bronx, NY, Lake earned her Bachelor's degree from Pace University, and was a 2008 graduate of the NACWAA/HERS Institute for Administrative Advancement.