Articles by March, 2025

An oil on canvas portrait painting by Emile Munier (French, 1840-1895); a pair of bronze sculptures by Gilbert “Gib” Singleton (Mo./N.M., 1936-2014); an Imperial Folio and two hand-colored engravings by John James Audubon (American, 1785-1851); and an oil on canvas board by Clementine Hunter (La., 1887-1988) will all come up for bid in Crescent City Auction Gallery’s Estates Auction slated for March 21-22, live and online. The sale consists of 755 lots, mostly pulled from prominent estates and collections throughout the South. Featured will be property from a New Orleans gentleman antiquarian and a notable natural history collection, plus many fine items people have come to expect from Crescent City. The oil painting by Emile Munier is titled Portrait of Colonel Henry Octavius Seixas, New Orleans (1841-1911). Done in 1891, the work is artist signed and dated upper right and measures 36 ¼ inches by 29 inches (minus the giltwood frame). It carries an estimate of ... Continue reading →

Everyone knows that applying for a short term loans online is easy, but sometimes people are in a rush and can't wait for their next paycheck to make the necessary arrangements. However, emergency circumstances cannot wait any longer. Therefore, regardless of whether a consumer has good or bad credit and needs quick cash without any hassles, short term cash loans are offered with simple requirements.   As previously stated, having a valid U.S. citizenship is one of the simple prerequisites you must fulfill. The requirements for applying for short term payday loans online are solid employment with income up to $800, an active bank account in the customer's name, and a legal age of 18 or older.   With a flexible repayment period of 14 to 31 days, anyone may now easily borrow a little sum, ranging from $100 to $1,000. The money you've received can be used to cover a range of costs, such as medical bills, overdue credit card bills, unpaid bank overdrafts, home ... Continue reading →

Here's a great resource: people with bad credit histories can also apply for fast cash loans online because no credit checks are done, so even if your monthly budget doesn't seem like enough to cover your daily expenses, you will undoubtedly struggle to handle any unexpected financial disaster. In such cases, you can quickly come up with enough money without wasting time or going through unpleasant procedures.   This is an excellent platform for rapidly earning money. You can borrow between $100 and $2,500 with a flexible payback plan of 14 to 31 days if your application is approved. Interest rates are higher than those of other loans. However, you can use the loan to cover a wide range of costs, including window and auto repairs, groceries, water, laundry, and medical expenditures. By following the simple terms and conditions outlined below, a customer can still be eligible for same day funding loans even if they don't want to fax any documentation to the lender or ... Continue reading →

In the ever-evolving education sector, professional teaching qualifications are essential for individuals aspiring to teach or train in adult learning environments. The Level 3: Award in Education & Training (AET) Course and the Level 4: Certificate in Teaching (CTLLS) Course provide structured pathways for individuals looking to establish and enhance their teaching careers. Whether you are new to teaching or seeking progression, these courses equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to deliver effective training and education.   Level 3: Award in Education & Training (AET) Course The AET course, formerly known as PTLLS (Preparing to Teach in the Lifelong Learning Sector), serves as an entry-level qualification for aspiring trainers and educators. This course is designed for individuals who wish to teach in further education, adult learning, or work-based training environments. Who Needs This Course? Aspiring teachers or trainers in adult education. Professionals ... Continue reading →

Assessing competency in a professional setting is crucial for maintaining high industry standards. Whether evaluating apprentices, trainees, or vocational learners, having a recognized qualification ensures assessors can carry out their roles effectively. Two key courses for becoming a qualified assessor in the UK are the Level 3 Assessor Certificate CAVA Course and the Level 3 Assessor Understanding (TAQA) Course. These qualifications provide the necessary skills to assess occupational competence in both classroom and workplace environments.   Level 3: Assessor Certificate CAVA Course The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement (CAVA) is the most comprehensive assessor qualification. It enables individuals to assess learners in both work-based and learning environments. Who Needs This Course? Individuals seeking a career as a fully qualified assessor. Professionals looking to assess learners in educational institutions or workplace settings. Trainers and ... Continue reading →

The Global STEM Toys Market Size is expected to cross USD 12.66 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.87% from 2023 to 2033. The report Global STEM Toys Market by type, application, sub segement and region and QMI has compiled a comprehensive detailed research report to offer insights. The report details consumption in the Consumer Goods and other sectors. Regional coverage spans North America, Europe, and rest of the world including Asia Pacific. What Are STEM Toys? STEM toys are designed to encourage learning and development in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. These toys are not just about fun; they are tools that help children develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and creativity. From building blocks and robotics kits to coding games and science experiment sets, STEM toys come in various forms, catering to different age groups and interests. Leading players of STEM Toys Market including: LEGO Group Mattel, Inc. Ravensburger Spin ... Continue reading →

The Global Single Mode Fiber Laser Market Size is anticipated to exceed USD 8.21 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 13.92% from 2023 to 2033. The report Global Single Mode Fiber Laser Market by type, application, sub segement and region and QMI has compiled a comprehensive detailed research report to offer insights. The report details consumption in the Machinery & Equipment and other sectors. Regional coverage spans North America, Europe, and rest of the world including Asia Pacific. Request To Download Free Sample copy of the report @ https://www.sphericalinsights.com/request-sample/8207 What Are Single-Mode Fiber Lasers? Single-mode fiber lasers are a type of laser where light propagates in a single spatial mode, resulting in a highly focused and coherent beam. This characteristic makes them ideal for applications requiring precision and high power density, such as cutting, welding, marking, and medical procedures. Unlike multi-mode fiber lasers, single-mode ... Continue reading →

The Beauty of Travertine Stone: A Timeless Choice for Sydney Homes Who doesn't want a beautiful outdoor space where nature blends seamlessly with timeless elegance? Travertine stone adds that perfect touch, bringing a luxurious yet natural feel to any setting. Whether you’re revamping your backyard, upgrading your patio or designing a pool area, this natural stone is popular choice among Sydney homeowners. But what makes the stone so special? The beauty of stone is what attracts homeowners, but its versatility in formats makes it a game-changer for outdoor design. So, let’s explore the popular Travertine formats in Sydney and how they can transform your space. Different Formats Available in Travertine Stone As we already mentioned above, one of the best things about Travertine stone is its versatility. It comes in different formats that suit various design preferences and installation requirements. Whether you like structured layouts or free-flowing designs, there is a ... Continue reading →

Flaw detection method of seamless steel pipe:   Seamless steel pipe is made of billet through special processing method, and its internal structure is uniform and there are no steel pipe welding defects. When flaw detection of seamless steel pipe, ultrasonic flaw detection technology is mainly used. Ultrasonic flaw detection technology has the advantages of fast flaw detection speed, wide detection range, accurate flaw detection results, etc., and can detect internal defects and foreign matter of seamless steel pipe. Flaw detection method of seam steel pipe: Welded steel pipe is made by welding steel plates, and there may be different degrees of welding defects inside it, such as incomplete penetration, weld cracks, pores, etc. When flaw detection of seam steel pipe, radiographic flaw detection and ultrasonic flaw detection technology can be used. Radiographic flaw detection technology can detect various welding defects inside seam steel pipe, and radiographic flaw ... Continue reading →

As a high-value building material product, seamless stainless steel pipes may suffer various damages during transportation, which will affect their use value and safety. In order to ensure that the stainless steel seamless pipes are intact during transportation, detailed preventive measures are given from multiple aspects as follows: Material characteristics of stainless steel: Stainless steel is a corrosion-resistant metal material that is not easy to rust. In the process of using stainless steel products, it is difficult to rust, but there is still the possibility of scratches and damage. Therefore, protective measures should be taken during production, transportation and use.   Choose a suitable mode of transportation:   1. Road transportation: When using road transportation, ensure that the goods are properly packaged, use special lifting equipment such as lifting belts, chucks, etc., and avoid using wire ropes to avoid scratching the stainless steel ... Continue reading →