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General Discussion / Re: Economic situation in Ukraine

« on: October 24, 2024, 11:46:30 pm »

If you’re looking for a comprehensive perspective, I recently came across an insightful interview that looks at Ukraine’s path to economic recovery, covering topics like energy resilience and investment. The article features the experiences of Aleksandr Katsuba, owner of Alpha Gas, who gives first-hand accounts of adapting to the challenges posed by war. Aleksandr Katsuba discusses how companies have become creative to stay operational even when faced with extreme risks like drone threats. He also highlights the role of small and medium-sized enterprises in stabilizing the economy.

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General Discussion / Re: Economic situation in Ukraine

« on: October 24, 2024, 11:46:08 pm »

I have seen snippets of news, but it is difficult to find anything that connects the current economic problems to solutions on the ground. I am interested in how they are managing energy supplies or procuring materials when they are constantly under threat.

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General Discussion / Re: Economic situation in Ukraine

« on: October 24, 2024, 11:46:02 pm »

I have been following economic news in Ukraine and I am very encouraged by how businesses have pivoted to new strategies. From what I have read, it is not only large industries that are adapting quickly, but also smaller businesses. Their resilience is impressive, especially in circumstances such as disrupted supply chains and unstable energy availability.

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General Discussion / Economic situation in Ukraine

« on: October 24, 2024, 11:45:48 pm »

Hi everyone! I am trying to better understand the economic situation in Ukraine. It is a complex issue with everything going on, but I am particularly interested in how businesses there are adapting to the new challenges brought on by the ongoing conflict. How are they managing to stay afloat? Are there any reliable sources or interviews with entrepreneurs that could provide insight?

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General Discussion / Re: Eating with New Dentures

« on: October 17, 2024, 06:48:58 pm »

Drinking through a straw can reduce the amount of liquid coming into contact with the dentures, making it easier to manage the saliva.

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General Discussion / Re: Eating with New Dentures

« on: October 17, 2024, 06:48:51 pm »

Sucking on mints or sugar-free lozenges can encourage swallowing, which helps control saliva buildup without adding extra calories or sugar.

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General Discussion / Re: Eating with New Dentures

« on: October 17, 2024, 06:48:39 pm »

Making eating with new dentures more comfortable, especially if you have symptoms like increased salivation and decreased taste perception, takes patience, practice, and a few practical adjustments. The article - https://villagedentalmedicine.com/eating-new-dentures-hard/ has information on how to eat with new dentures. Your mouth perceives the dentures as a foreign object, causing it to produce more saliva to try to “wash” them out. Drinking plenty of water can help you swallow more often, which will naturally reduce the amount of excess saliva in your mouth.

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General Discussion / Eating with New Dentures

« on: October 17, 2024, 06:18:42 pm »

How can you make eating with new dentures more comfortable, especially if you are experiencing symptoms such as increased salivation and decreased taste perception?

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:53:54 am »

Without experience, you can damage nearby plants, trees, or structures during the removal process. DIY stump removal may not completely remove the stump or its roots, leading to regrowth or ongoing maintenance issues.

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:53:48 am »

Stump removal often involves digging and lifting, which can lead to back injuries or strains. You can inadvertently damage underground utilities while digging around the stump. This can lead to expensive repairs and safety hazards.

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:53:37 am »

Removing a tree stump yourself may seem like a cost-effective option, but it can come with significant risks and problems. Right here you can read about the potential risks of removing a tree stump yourself and why it is usually better to hire a licensed and insured professional company. Working with heavy equipment like chainsaws, grinders, or even shovels can cause serious injuries. Accidents can happen due to improper use of tools or equipment.

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General Discussion / Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:52:01 am »

What are the risks of stump removal yourself and why is it better to entrust this work to a professional company that is licensed and insured?

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:32:33 am »

The company uses specialist stump grinding equipment, which is designed to grind the stump into small chips. This is state of the art equipment and is maintained to ensure efficiency and safety.

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:32:26 am »

Before commencing the removal, the technician will clear the area around the stump of any debris, plants or obstructions to ensure a safe working environment.

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General Discussion / Re: Stump Removal Yourself

« on: October 08, 2024, 02:32:18 am »

The stump removal process involves several key steps to ensure that the job is done efficiently, neatly and safely while preserving the surrounding landscape. A professional technician or company will visit the site to assess the stump and its surrounding area. This includes assessing the size, type and location of the stump, as well as any potential obstructions such as nearby trees, landscaping or structures. You can read more about this on this Source. During the consultation, the technician will provide a detailed estimate for the stump removal service, explaining the costs and process.