The document discusses copper theft and its correlation with drug use. It notes that while copper prices have dropped, theft continues due to its historical high prices and increased awareness. Copper theft negatively impacts businesses and construction projects. The article estimates there are 19.7 million drug users in the US, most of whom are employed adults, and links copper theft to obtaining cash for drugs. It provides recent examples of copper thefts globally.
This summary provides an overview of the key articles and sections included in the newspaper:
- The front page includes articles about an art journey by two French-Canadian artists who have been staying in Perry for three weeks, Founders' Day celebrations that drew around 1,000 people downtown, and waterspouts that were spotted off the Taylor County coast, prompting emergency sirens.
- Other sections include editorials, living, religion, sports, classifieds, and a community page.
- The weather forecast calls for Wednesday's high of 84 degrees and Thursday's high of 82 degrees.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
1) This document describes the events surrounding a devastating tornado that hits the University of Rural Alabama during a science fair, killing 67 people including Johnny Butler.
2) Coroner Quincy Seben is overwhelmed by the disaster and activates the State Mortuary Operations Response Team (SMORT) to assist with victim identification and management of remains.
3) The Family Assistance Center is set up to provide services including counseling and information to the families of victims as the identification process takes place over the coming days.
This document provides background information and summarizes the events of a disaster that occurred at the University of Rural Alabama. It describes how a tornado and subsequent fire destroyed the gym where a science fair was being held, killing 67 people and injuring 185. The summary is as follows:
1) A powerful tornado struck the campus of the University of Rural Alabama, destroying the gym where a science fair was being held with hundreds of students.
2) The falling roof ruptured a gas line, causing an explosion and massive fire that consumed the rubble in minutes.
3) When the aftermath was assessed, the death toll was 67 people killed and 185 injured, overwhelming local response capabilities.
4) State and national
Oklahoma Native Plant Society Newsletter - Autumn 2011Fulvia52x
This document is the newsletter for the Oklahoma Native Plant Society. It provides information on upcoming events for various chapters in September and October, including meetings, field trips, and presentations on topics like invasive species. It also contains notices about the annual meeting and officer elections. The botanist's corner discusses how native plants have responded to the extreme drought conditions over the summer at the cellular level, closing stomata and producing compounds like ABA and fructans to resist water loss. The conservation corner requests volunteers to help inventory invasive plants at the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge.
The summary provides the key details from the multi-article document in 3 sentences:
The document is a 4-part newspaper series about the Sabine River that flows through East Texas. The series begins by introducing the river as an often ignored but important natural resource that is home to wildlife like alligators and snakes. It discusses the threats facing the river's habitat from reservoirs reducing flooding and how the river's wetlands act as a natural filter for water, with a state biologist expressing concerns about balancing water needs with conservation.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Here is an analysis of the five competitive forces affecting Tesco Stores (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd:
1. Threat of new entrants: Low. The supermarket industry in Malaysia is relatively mature with established players like Tesco, Giant, Mydin and AEON dominating the market. Significant capital is required to set up operations. Tesco's large scale also provides economies that new entrants cannot match.
2. Threat of substitutes: Medium. While supermarkets remain the dominant channel for grocery shopping, alternatives like convenience stores, wet markets and online shopping provide some substitution. However, supermarket shopping offers value, variety and one-stop convenience that are not easily substituted.
3. Bargaining
This summary provides an overview of the key articles and sections included in the newspaper:
- The front page includes articles about an art journey by two French-Canadian artists who have been staying in Perry for three weeks, Founders' Day celebrations that drew around 1,000 people downtown, and waterspouts that were spotted off the Taylor County coast, prompting emergency sirens.
- Other sections include editorials, living, religion, sports, classifieds, and a community page.
- The weather forecast calls for Wednesday's high of 84 degrees and Thursday's high of 82 degrees.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
1) This document describes the events surrounding a devastating tornado that hits the University of Rural Alabama during a science fair, killing 67 people including Johnny Butler.
2) Coroner Quincy Seben is overwhelmed by the disaster and activates the State Mortuary Operations Response Team (SMORT) to assist with victim identification and management of remains.
3) The Family Assistance Center is set up to provide services including counseling and information to the families of victims as the identification process takes place over the coming days.
This document provides background information and summarizes the events of a disaster that occurred at the University of Rural Alabama. It describes how a tornado and subsequent fire destroyed the gym where a science fair was being held, killing 67 people and injuring 185. The summary is as follows:
1) A powerful tornado struck the campus of the University of Rural Alabama, destroying the gym where a science fair was being held with hundreds of students.
2) The falling roof ruptured a gas line, causing an explosion and massive fire that consumed the rubble in minutes.
3) When the aftermath was assessed, the death toll was 67 people killed and 185 injured, overwhelming local response capabilities.
4) State and national
Oklahoma Native Plant Society Newsletter - Autumn 2011Fulvia52x
This document is the newsletter for the Oklahoma Native Plant Society. It provides information on upcoming events for various chapters in September and October, including meetings, field trips, and presentations on topics like invasive species. It also contains notices about the annual meeting and officer elections. The botanist's corner discusses how native plants have responded to the extreme drought conditions over the summer at the cellular level, closing stomata and producing compounds like ABA and fructans to resist water loss. The conservation corner requests volunteers to help inventory invasive plants at the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge.
The summary provides the key details from the multi-article document in 3 sentences:
The document is a 4-part newspaper series about the Sabine River that flows through East Texas. The series begins by introducing the river as an often ignored but important natural resource that is home to wildlife like alligators and snakes. It discusses the threats facing the river's habitat from reservoirs reducing flooding and how the river's wetlands act as a natural filter for water, with a state biologist expressing concerns about balancing water needs with conservation.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Here is an analysis of the five competitive forces affecting Tesco Stores (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd:
1. Threat of new entrants: Low. The supermarket industry in Malaysia is relatively mature with established players like Tesco, Giant, Mydin and AEON dominating the market. Significant capital is required to set up operations. Tesco's large scale also provides economies that new entrants cannot match.
2. Threat of substitutes: Medium. While supermarkets remain the dominant channel for grocery shopping, alternatives like convenience stores, wet markets and online shopping provide some substitution. However, supermarket shopping offers value, variety and one-stop convenience that are not easily substituted.
3. Bargaining
The document provides a quiz with multiple choice and true/false questions related to science and technology. It begins with welcoming the participants and provides 25 questions on various topics like scientists, inventions, units of measurement etc. It then provides the answers to the questions. The document also discusses the prelims round of the quiz competition and provides another set of questions for the finals round.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Southern Traditions Outdoors January - February 2015Kalli Collective
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
This document contains portfolio pieces and advertisements designed by Weixuan Zhang. It includes:
- Four pages designed for Bon Appetit magazine's Asian food issue including a cover page and article spreads.
- Advertisements designed for Travelocity promoting spring break destinations like Japan, Cancun, and Alaska.
- Advertising campaigns for a dating website and a food truck business.
- A newspaper cover page for a science and environment section including articles on polar bears and invasive tree species.
- A profile of daredevil Nik Wallenda and advertisements for an autism awareness organization.
- Projects helping recent graduates find jobs in the Lansing, Michigan area and redesigning part
An amusing and fascinating description of the human race, this book delves into the systematic analysis of people and their primary characteristics. It is based on the concept that there are five main personality types. Every type can be identified on sight, and recognition of personalities is centered solely around physical appearance. This science of character recognition is explained in precise terms that are broad enough to relate to. Virtually anyone can connect with and believe in the theory.
This description of human analysis focuses on the idea that every individual fits a certain mold. The elemental traits of each person can be recognized by his or her body shape and physical attributes. This publication details the importance of understanding oneself as well as the necessity of relating to others. It explains that instantly reading a person’s physical characteristics leads to awareness, which may promote healthier, more successful relationships.
How To Write A Descriptive Essay About Art - AdermaSerena Brown
Henry Fleming matures from a glory-seeking boy into a patriotic soldier over the course of three battles. His initial desire for glory leads him to flee from his first battle out of fear. However, in the second battle he realizes the true horrors of war but stands his ground and fights bravely. By the third battle, Henry has fully accepted his role as a soldier and no longer cares about glory, focusing only on surviving and protecting his fellow soldiers.
The document appears to be attendance records for Walid Alsheraawi for the second term of the second grade of preparatory school - review second. It lists Walid Alsheraawi 10 times, each time with the same class information.
This is the text of Leopold's essay "The Good Oak" paired with beautiful images. The presentation can be used as a backdrop to help illustrate public readings of the essay.
This document contains a summary of a science quiz with 25 multiple choice questions covering topics in science and technology. It evaluates the efforts of science enthusiasts who participated in the quiz. The summary provides the questions asked, correct answers, and in some cases additional context or explanations for the answers. An overall positive tone is used to encourage learning and evaluate the quiz participants' knowledge on various science topics.
No document was provided to summarize. A summary requires source text to extract the key points and essential information from. Without a document, it is not possible to generate an accurate 3 sentence summary.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The document describes several door contact models that are battery-operated, wireless door contacts for use in security systems. The door contacts detect the opening and closing of doors and windows. They use spread spectrum technology for encrypted wireless communication and have features such as dual tamper detection, external input, and lithium batteries that can last up to 4 years. The door contacts are available in white or brown and can be used for residential or commercial applications to monitor doors, windows, and other openings.
The Outdoor Badge Reader Model BR250/BR650/BR750 is a battery-operated, wireless badge reader used for arming and disarming security systems. It uses S2View encrypted wireless technology and has a weatherproof housing that operates between -20°C and +60°C. The badge reader identifies arm/disarm status with LED flashes and beeps, and has a dual tamper detection system to detect if the cover or wall is compromised. It is powered by lithium batteries that can last up to four years and transmits status checks every eight minutes including its ID, tamper status, and battery life.
The Keyfob Model RC200/RC600/RC700 is a wireless remote control for basic operation of security systems. It consists of four buttons to arm, disarm, and trigger panic alarms using encrypted and secure wireless technology. The keyfob can operate the system within or just outside the premises without entering an access code. It uses a lithium battery that lasts up to 10 years and transmits the battery status with each use.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The Indoor Siren Model SE200/SE600/SE700 is a battery-operated, wireless siren designed for use in security systems. It uses S2View spread spectrum technology and AES encryption to communicate securely with the control panel. The siren produces a 110dB alarm at 1 meter for 1.5 to 3 minutes. It has a dual tamper detection system and can operate for up to 4 years on alkaline batteries. The siren is used to annunciate alarm sounds in security systems and is installed in areas where sound can resonate.
The PIR Model ITRA110/ITRA600 is a wireless, indoor motion detector designed for security systems. It has a range of 12 meters and 90 degree detection angle, uses one lithium battery that lasts 4 years, and transmits sensor status every 8 minutes including its ID code, tamper status, and battery life. It is made of ABS plastic, measures 3x2x2 inches and weighs 3 ounces, operates between 32-104 degrees Fahrenheit, and mounts at a height of 6.9 feet.
The PIR Model ITR is a wireless indoor motion detector designed for use in security systems. It detects motion within a range of 12 meters and 90 degree angle. It is powered by a lithium battery that can last up to 4 years and transmits system status checks every 8 minutes including its ID code, sensor state, tamper condition and battery level. It has a dual tamper detection system and approvals for CE and FCC standards.
The Outdoor MotionViewer Camera DCV is a battery-operated, wireless outdoor motion-activated camera that uses S2View spread spectrum technology. It features a CMOS sensor, 85 degree lens, motion and tamper detection, two-year battery life, and transmits video to the control panel upon detecting motion within 12 meters. The camera is fully waterproof and can withstand temperatures from -20 to 60 degrees Celsius.
The MotionViewer DCVA camera is a battery-operated, wireless, indoor, motion-activated video camera designed for security systems. It features a CMOS sensor, 85 degree lens, infrared night vision up to 14 feet, motion detection up to 40 feet, and encrypted wireless transmission. When motion is detected, it captures and transmits a 10 second video to the monitoring station. It has a battery life of up to 4 years and dual tamper detection.
The document provides a quiz with multiple choice and true/false questions related to science and technology. It begins with welcoming the participants and provides 25 questions on various topics like scientists, inventions, units of measurement etc. It then provides the answers to the questions. The document also discusses the prelims round of the quiz competition and provides another set of questions for the finals round.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
Southern Traditions Outdoors January - February 2015Kalli Collective
Southern Traditions Outdoors is a free publication providing articles, photography, and places of interest for the outdoor sportsmen in the mid-south. Publications are printed every two months: Jan/Feb, March/April, May/June, July/Aug, Sept/Oct and Nov/Dec, and include articles on hunting, fishing and the outdoors. You can always find sections dedicated to children, veterans, women, and the physically challenged in our publication encouraging outdoor participation. You can find our publication throughout Tennessee, Missouri, Mississippi, Arkansas and Kentucky at any of our advertisers as well as many marinas, vehicle and ATV dealers, TWRA license agents, resorts and outdoor related retailers.
This document contains portfolio pieces and advertisements designed by Weixuan Zhang. It includes:
- Four pages designed for Bon Appetit magazine's Asian food issue including a cover page and article spreads.
- Advertisements designed for Travelocity promoting spring break destinations like Japan, Cancun, and Alaska.
- Advertising campaigns for a dating website and a food truck business.
- A newspaper cover page for a science and environment section including articles on polar bears and invasive tree species.
- A profile of daredevil Nik Wallenda and advertisements for an autism awareness organization.
- Projects helping recent graduates find jobs in the Lansing, Michigan area and redesigning part
An amusing and fascinating description of the human race, this book delves into the systematic analysis of people and their primary characteristics. It is based on the concept that there are five main personality types. Every type can be identified on sight, and recognition of personalities is centered solely around physical appearance. This science of character recognition is explained in precise terms that are broad enough to relate to. Virtually anyone can connect with and believe in the theory.
This description of human analysis focuses on the idea that every individual fits a certain mold. The elemental traits of each person can be recognized by his or her body shape and physical attributes. This publication details the importance of understanding oneself as well as the necessity of relating to others. It explains that instantly reading a person’s physical characteristics leads to awareness, which may promote healthier, more successful relationships.
How To Write A Descriptive Essay About Art - AdermaSerena Brown
Henry Fleming matures from a glory-seeking boy into a patriotic soldier over the course of three battles. His initial desire for glory leads him to flee from his first battle out of fear. However, in the second battle he realizes the true horrors of war but stands his ground and fights bravely. By the third battle, Henry has fully accepted his role as a soldier and no longer cares about glory, focusing only on surviving and protecting his fellow soldiers.
The document appears to be attendance records for Walid Alsheraawi for the second term of the second grade of preparatory school - review second. It lists Walid Alsheraawi 10 times, each time with the same class information.
This is the text of Leopold's essay "The Good Oak" paired with beautiful images. The presentation can be used as a backdrop to help illustrate public readings of the essay.
This document contains a summary of a science quiz with 25 multiple choice questions covering topics in science and technology. It evaluates the efforts of science enthusiasts who participated in the quiz. The summary provides the questions asked, correct answers, and in some cases additional context or explanations for the answers. An overall positive tone is used to encourage learning and evaluate the quiz participants' knowledge on various science topics.
No document was provided to summarize. A summary requires source text to extract the key points and essential information from. Without a document, it is not possible to generate an accurate 3 sentence summary.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The document describes several door contact models that are battery-operated, wireless door contacts for use in security systems. The door contacts detect the opening and closing of doors and windows. They use spread spectrum technology for encrypted wireless communication and have features such as dual tamper detection, external input, and lithium batteries that can last up to 4 years. The door contacts are available in white or brown and can be used for residential or commercial applications to monitor doors, windows, and other openings.
The Outdoor Badge Reader Model BR250/BR650/BR750 is a battery-operated, wireless badge reader used for arming and disarming security systems. It uses S2View encrypted wireless technology and has a weatherproof housing that operates between -20°C and +60°C. The badge reader identifies arm/disarm status with LED flashes and beeps, and has a dual tamper detection system to detect if the cover or wall is compromised. It is powered by lithium batteries that can last up to four years and transmits status checks every eight minutes including its ID, tamper status, and battery life.
The Keyfob Model RC200/RC600/RC700 is a wireless remote control for basic operation of security systems. It consists of four buttons to arm, disarm, and trigger panic alarms using encrypted and secure wireless technology. The keyfob can operate the system within or just outside the premises without entering an access code. It uses a lithium battery that lasts up to 10 years and transmits the battery status with each use.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The Outdoor Siren/Strobe Model SE250/SE650/SE750 is a battery-operated, wireless security device that provides both an audible siren and visible strobe light alarm. It uses encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a security system control panel. The siren produces 105dB of sound for up to three minutes while the strobe flashes four times per second. It is powered by four alkaline batteries that can last up to four years and includes tamper detection if the unit is removed from its mounting surface.
The Indoor Siren Model SE200/SE600/SE700 is a battery-operated, wireless siren designed for use in security systems. It uses S2View spread spectrum technology and AES encryption to communicate securely with the control panel. The siren produces a 110dB alarm at 1 meter for 1.5 to 3 minutes. It has a dual tamper detection system and can operate for up to 4 years on alkaline batteries. The siren is used to annunciate alarm sounds in security systems and is installed in areas where sound can resonate.
The PIR Model ITRA110/ITRA600 is a wireless, indoor motion detector designed for security systems. It has a range of 12 meters and 90 degree detection angle, uses one lithium battery that lasts 4 years, and transmits sensor status every 8 minutes including its ID code, tamper status, and battery life. It is made of ABS plastic, measures 3x2x2 inches and weighs 3 ounces, operates between 32-104 degrees Fahrenheit, and mounts at a height of 6.9 feet.
The PIR Model ITR is a wireless indoor motion detector designed for use in security systems. It detects motion within a range of 12 meters and 90 degree angle. It is powered by a lithium battery that can last up to 4 years and transmits system status checks every 8 minutes including its ID code, sensor state, tamper condition and battery level. It has a dual tamper detection system and approvals for CE and FCC standards.
The Outdoor MotionViewer Camera DCV is a battery-operated, wireless outdoor motion-activated camera that uses S2View spread spectrum technology. It features a CMOS sensor, 85 degree lens, motion and tamper detection, two-year battery life, and transmits video to the control panel upon detecting motion within 12 meters. The camera is fully waterproof and can withstand temperatures from -20 to 60 degrees Celsius.
The MotionViewer DCVA camera is a battery-operated, wireless, indoor, motion-activated video camera designed for security systems. It features a CMOS sensor, 85 degree lens, infrared night vision up to 14 feet, motion detection up to 40 feet, and encrypted wireless transmission. When motion is detected, it captures and transmits a 10 second video to the monitoring station. It has a battery life of up to 4 years and dual tamper detection.
The MotionViewer DCV is a wireless, battery-operated indoor security camera that detects motion using a passive infrared sensor. It uses S2View encrypted wireless technology to communicate with a control panel and transmit video. When motion is detected, the camera records a 10-second video clip and sends an alert. The camera has an 85-degree wide-angle lens, 4.5m night illumination, and lithium batteries that last up to 4 years. It provides security through dual tamper detection, supervised check-ins every 8 minutes, and AES encryption.
The Keypad Model CMA is a wireless keypad that allows users to program and operate security systems from anywhere on a site. It has a backlit LCD display, alphanumeric buttons, and uses encrypted wireless technology for secure communication. The keypad is powered by lithium batteries that can last up to four years and includes features like a panic button, sounder, and tamper detection.
The XV GPRS control panel is a wireless, battery-operated security system that works with Videofied's devices. It has programmable inputs and outputs, supports 25 wireless devices, stores event logs and videos, and communicates using GPRS. It provides video verification from motion detectors and can trigger videos upon events. The control panel supervises connected devices and has tamper detection, multiple power options, and programming via keypad.
The XT GPRS control panel is a wireless alarm system that uses patented S2View spread spectrum technology. It has a built-in GPRS transmitter to communicate with a central monitoring station and supports up to 25 wireless devices including indoor/outdoor motion detectors, door contacts, keyfobs and more. The panel can operate as a standalone alarm or integrate with an existing system to add video verification capabilities. It has programmable inputs/outputs, 4-year battery life, and stores event logs and video files on an internal flash memory.
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The Control Panel VIDEOFIED® XL GPRS is a wireless, battery-operated security system control panel designed for residential and small commercial applications requiring video verification. It utilizes patented S2View® technology providing reliable wireless communication between devices. The control panel stores up to 4,000 event logs and supports up to 19 devices including motion detectors, door contacts, and keyfobs across 4 protection areas. It communicates alarms via the Frontel protocol or voice calls.
00 control panel videofied visio specifications sheetIlias Varsamis
The VISIO control panel is a wireless, battery-operated security system with the following key specifications:
- It uses patented S2View spread spectrum technology and AES encryption for secure wireless communication between devices.
- The control panel is powered by 4 lithium batteries that can last up to 4 years and includes a 110dB siren.
- It supports up to 25 devices and 19 access codes with 3 security levels and 4 arming modes across 4 programmable areas.
- The control panel supervises connected devices every 8 minutes and includes wall and cover tamper detection.
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Celebrity Birthdays Copper Theft:
The Metal Theft Epidemic
Debbie Reynolds ........................ April 1
Alex Baldwin ............................. April 3
Candace Cameron ...................... April 6
Betty Ford ................................... April 8 Despite copper’s drop in price from a high of nearly $4 per pound to about $2.50
David Lettermen ....................... April 12 per on the London Metal Exchange, theft of the commodity metal continues unabated.
Brad Garrett.............................. April 14 Partly, that’s because
Boomer Esiason ........................ April 17 even at $2.50 per
Jennifer Garner ......................... April 17 pound, copper re- Copper thieves have joined shoplift-
Kate Hudson............................. April 19 mains at historically ers, identity thieves and mail thieves as a
Ashley Judd .............................. April 19 high prices. It could scourge on Arizona business and consum-
Carol Burnett ............................ April 26 also be partly the ers. Not surprisingly, all of these criminals
Jay Leno ................................... April 28 result of a self-fulfill- activities have a strong correlation with
Willie Nelson ........................... April 30 ing prophecy: Once adult drug use. It’s estimated that there are
copper theft rose so 19.7 million drug users in America today,
Events in April sharply in 2006 and
more than 17 million are adults and 74.8
April Fool’s Day ..........................April 1 was widely reported,
Passover Week ...................... April 3-10 more people decided
percent of these adults are employed.
No Housework Day ....................April 7 to try it. In other
Easter..........................................April 8 words, the high prices initially drove the theft, but now awareness does.
Lincoln Shot in 1865 ................April 14 Authorities in many of the cases continue to make the link between drugs and
1st McDonalds opens metal theft as a means of getting cash for drugs, evidence by the risky behavior many
in Des Plaines, IL in 1955 .........April 15 are still taking to get the metal, such as the more brazen theft, when a thief climbed
Earth Day .................................April 22 a utility pole in Rattlesnake Canyon to steal 4,400 feet of half-inch Tucson Electric
Administrative Power copper cable. Utility companies are not the only victims. As we’ve witnessed
Professionals Day .....................April 25 first-hand, construction projects often are halted for days, even weeks, when critical
Take your Daughters/Sons materials are looted from work sites. One of the major builders stated that copper theft
to Work Day .............................April 26 causes multimillion-dollar losses to the building industry each year.
National Honesty Day (in observance Copper thieves have joined shoplifters, identity thieves and mail thieves as a
of George Washington being inaugu- scourge on Arizona business and consumers. Not surprisingly, all of these criminal ac-
rated as 1st President) ...............April 30 tivities have a strong correlation with adult drug use. It’s estimated that there are 19.7
million drug users in America today, more than 17 million are adults and 74.8 percent
It’s A Boy! of these adults are employed.
Congratulations Carlos and Robyn At any rate, a small sample of recent headlines demonstrates that copper thefts
Delgado on the birth of their 2nd son, continue across the globe. This unfortunately affects everyone, from the homebuilder
6 1⁄2 lbs - Eyan Thomas, born on Febru- right down the line to the homebuyer. Many of the Valley’s builders are offering re-
ary 27th @ 1:30 p.m. wards to the person(s) that identify thieves that are caught and prosecuted.
Information from CSO Magazine, Scott Berinato; The Business Gazette, Susan Jones
Ron Dickens President/Project Manager ........................... 602-331-3804 ron@azsunelectric.com
Lighting the Way! Tina Dickens VP/Controller ...............................................602-331-3804 tina@azsunelectric.com
Arizona Sun Electrical Contractors Stacia Ripley Accounting Manager ................................602-331-3804 stacia@azsunelectric.com
9205 N. 10th Ave., Phoenix 85021 Carlos Delgado General Superintendent.................602-628-7346 carlosd.azsun@mcleodusa.net
602-331-3804 • Fax 602-331-3816 Bob Koch West Valley Superintendent ................................................................... 623-707-6652
www.azsunelectric.com Jesus Urias East Valley Superintendent ................................................................... 480-228-0297
Daniel Dickens Warehouse ................................................................................... 602-628-7343
2. the
Electric Current
Office Dog
If anyone stops by our office, you will be greeted by Sienna, Ladder Safety
our Chocolate Lab/Pit mix. Sienna was found and rescued in 1. Inspect all ladders to insure they are in safe working condition
Northern AZ, upon which, delivered ten, yes I said 10 puppies! before each use. If the ladder is not safe, immediately remove it
All of which lived and were adopted out to wonderful homes. from service and mark it as unsafe. Remove it from the job ASAP.
We did have a family reunion with 9 out of the 10 puppies and 2. All ladders should be secured when not in use especially at
their adopted families. She had a great time getting reacquainted. the end of each shift. This will help prevent potential for unsafe
Upon being adopted by Ron and Tina Dickens, Sienna’s job use by other employees.
is to follow Ron wherever he goes; request and collect treats 3. Look around you, especially above you for obstructions
from any and all employees and the all important job…lay when setting a ladder. Also make sure the area around the base
under Ron’s desk. After all, that is the center of the operations of the ladder is kept clean and protected from someone else
of AZ Sun Electric. knocking it over.
Sienna is a wonderful dog and a great asset to our 4. Ladders must be set on a stable base and extend three rungs
family…you’re welcome to come and visit her any time above the access point. They must be set at a safe climbing angel;
– just remember the treat! this is usually about 70 degrees. You can easily check this by stand-
ing on the first rung and extending your arms straight out in front of
you. While standing straight your hands should reach the rungs.
“Quality is never an accident. It is 5. For short duration use (one person – one short task) it is not
always the result of intelligent effort.” required that the ladder be tied off. Ladders that will be used as
— John Ruskin access for more than one person must be secured.
6. You must maintain a tree-point contact with the ladder when
climbing. Climbing ladders with tools or materials that prevent
Ground Fault Interrupter hand contact is not acceptable.
Ground fault interrupters are designed to protect from electri- 7. When working from a ladder, if your work position is such
cal shock by interrupting a household circuit when there is a that your stomach is outside of the side rails, you are in an
difference in the currents in the “hot” and neutral wires. Such a unsafe position.
difference indicates that an abnormal diversion of current from 8. Stepladders are designed to be used in the “A” position. They
the “hot” wire is occurring. Such a current might be flowing in should not be used leaning against a wall. Never stand on the
the ground wire, such as a leakage current from a motor or from top 2 rungs of a stepladder.
capacitors. More importantly, that current diversion may be oc- 9. Only use ladders for their intended use. Do not use as scaf-
curring because a person has come into contact with the “hot” folds, bridges, or hoists.
wire and is being shocked. When a circuit is functioning nor-
mally, all the return current from an appliance flows through the
neutral wire, so the presence of a difference between “hot” and The Bidding Process
neutral currents represents a malfunction which in some circum- Technology is ever-changing, the cost of computers was as-
stances could produce a dangerous or even lethal shock hazard. tronomical… Remember the “brick phones”. I remember when
GFI’s are required by the electrical code for receptacles we first started AZ Sun Electric and Ron would have not only
in bathrooms, some kitchen receptacles, some outside recep- his tool belt on – loaded, but also the brick phone and a pager.
tacles, and receptacles near swimming pools. The horror story Now he carries just a Blackberry and gets all his emails as well.
scenarios which led to these code requirements are things like The bidding process has also changed over the years. We’d
dropping a hair dryer or a portable radio into a bathtub with a pick up a set of plans that took an Ironman to lift and have to
person, causing electrocution. A typical circuit breaker inter- strap them with clamps to the drafting table and have another
rupts the circuit at 20 amperes, but it takes only about 100 table next to the drafting table to hold all the rest of the pages.
milliamperes to electrocute a person in such a scenario. What a sight! Everything was hands-on, wire lengths were mea-
The GFI is designed to detect currents of a few milliamperes sured with a ruler… Now computers have taken over!
and trip a breaker at the receptacle or at the breaker panel to AZ Sun Electric now receives an email that bids are ready
remove the shock hazard. for viewing on “Buzzsaw”. We’re able to print only the pages
The GFI has a “TEST” button which causes a small differ- (at half size) that pertain to the electrical scope of work.
ence between “hot” and neutral currents to test the device. In an In the next few years; the homebuilding arena will see many
example, the test button put the 120 volt supply across a 14.75 K more changes. We want to thank you for being innovative and
resistor, producing a current of 8.2 mA. The UL requirement for a pursuing excellence. With technology evolving, AZ Sun Electric
GFI is that it trip when there is 5 mA of leakage current. There is must also be on the cutting edge. We are continually refining our
also a reset button to use after it has been tripped. procedures and policies to better serve the Home Builders.