(Akiit.com) Quality assurance (QA) is often treated as a behind-the-scenes process, but its impact on your business is anything but invisible. Poor quality products or software can lead to unhappy customers, financial losses, and even a damaged reputation. That’s why QA is critical—but let’s be honest, it’s also resource-intensive. This ...

(Akiit.com) When you think of wine, the cork probably comes to mind almost immediately. For centuries, cork has been the standard when it comes to sealing wine bottles. But here’s the thing: wineries are now beginning to make a move towards custom corks. It’s no longer just about functionality; it’s ...

(Akiit.com) Owning a car is one of life’s conveniences, but maintaining it? That’s where the real effort comes in. It’s easy to make small missteps that could lead to big expenses down the road. Let’s dive into seven common mistakes car owners often make and how you can avoid them. ...

(Akiit.com) If you’ve ever worked, lived, or even visited a busy place, you know that constant noise can be more than a nuisance—it can disrupt focus, interfere with conversations, and even impact well-being. From bustling office buildings to apartments located near highways or railways, high-traffic areas demand solutions that effectively ...

(Akiit.com) This is the first of a two-part series based on Hutchinson’s latest work, American Presidents-Men Only Need Apply (Middle Passage Press) Before the 2020 presidential election only three women had ever tossed their hat into the presidential ring. That changed in 2020. Six women at various points in the campaign declared ...

(Akiit.com) With the November election approaching, much attention is focused on the presidential contest — but at least as significant are the contests that will determine who controls Congress. That is because Congress controls federal taxing and spending. “The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts ...

(Akiit.com) This week, Donald Trump set the political world afire with an appearance at a McDonald’s in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. There, he donned the famous McDonald’s apron, cooked up some fries and served customers at a drive-thru window. All the while, he looked like he was enjoying himself thoroughly — ...

(Akiit.com) Have you ever walked into your home and noticed an odd smell that lingers no matter how much you air out the place? It’s easy to dismiss the occasional strange odor as nothing more than a passing nuisance. Maybe it’s just the garbage you forgot to take out, or ...

(Akiit.com) (***1/2) All hail single moms raising kids they didn’t birth. Dedicated parents who shepherd children into adulthood. They’re saints. It’s almost as if this family film’s theme was ripped from the headlines in this twisted era of demeaning mothers who raise youngsters that didn’t come from their bodies. Or ...

(Akiit.com) It wasn’t the first or even second time I stood in front of a 7-11 store or other small retail store in South L.A. decrying the latest smash and grab attack on the store. It was getting to be an annoying task, but one I felt necessary to do. ...

(Akiit.com) Owning a Toyota Hybrid is a decision often based on efficiency, environmental impact, and longevity. You expect your vehicle to last for years while providing a smooth, reliable ride. But keeping it in top shape means making smart choices about parts and maintenance. If you’re wondering why you should ...

(Akiit.com) SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – Comedian Mike Goodwin will bring his family-friendly brand of humor to Bradshaw Performing Arts Center (BPAC) Comedy Series Friday, October 4, 2024, at 7 p.m. as part of his “Big Dad Energy” tour. Known for his signature bowtie and clean comedy, Goodwin has garnered fans ...