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A 20 minute session in a tanning be is equivalent to how many hours in the natural sun?

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It is difficult to make a simple comparison between the sun and modern indoor tanning equipment. Just as various kinds of indoor tanning lamps and equipment differ in spectral output and energy emitted, the sun's strength id dependant on several factors as well, such as the time of day or year, the latitude, cloud cover, pollution and reflection. Consequently, there is no formula for relating indoor tanning exposure times to outdoor exposure times.
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Indoor tanning session is equivalent to how many hours in the sun?

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One study seems to indicate that based on very specific and controlled factors, a single tanning session is approximately equal to two hours of outdoor sun. Factors that influence the suns UV exposure are: clouds, pollution, dust, ozone levels, sea elevation, geography, the season of the year, and the time of the day.
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A 20-minute session in a tanning bed is equivalent to how many hours in the natural sun?

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It is difficult to make a simple comparison between the sun and modern indoor tanning equipment. Just as various kinds of indoor tanning lamps and equipment differ in spectral output and energy emitted, the sun's strength is dependant on several factors as well, such as the time of day or year, the latitude, cloud cover, pollution and reflection. Consequently, there is no formula for relating indoor tanning exposure times to outdoor exposure times.
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A 20-minute session in a tanning bed is equivalent to how many hours in the sun?

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It is difficult to make a simple comparison between the sun and modern indoor tanning equipment. Just as various kinds of indoor tanning lamps and equipment differ in spectral output and energy emitted, the sun's strength is dependant on several factors as well, such as the time of day or year, the latitude, cloud cover, pollution and reflection. Consequently, there is no formula for relating indoor tanning exposure times to outdoor exposure times.
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Is tanning natural?

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Yes. Tanning is your body's natural protection against sunburn; it's what your body is designed to do. Anti-tanning lobbyists falsely refer to this process as "damage" to your skin, but calling a tan "damage" is a dangerous oversimplification. In fact, it's much like calling exercise "damage to your muscles." When you exercise, you are actually tearing tiny muscle fibers in your body. At first glance, when examined at the micro-level, this tearing could be called "damage.
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to how many hours in the natural sun?

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It is difficult to make a simple comparison between the sun and modern indoor tanning equipment. Just as various kinds of indoor tanning lamps and equipment differ in spectral output and energy emitted, the sun's strength is dependant on server factors as well, such as the time of day or year, the latitude, cloud cover, pollution and reflection. Consequently, there is no formula for relating indoor tanning exposure times to outdoor exposure times.
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Is it OK to lay out in the sun or go to the tanning bed when you have tattoos?

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It might be really tempting to get some rays during the summer months, but before you ruin your tattoo, please read this article about Tattoos and Tanning.
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What is the deal with 4 hour session limits & 20 minute idle times?

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Four hour session limits mean you will be automatically disconnected after 4 hours, and 20 minutes idle time means you will be automatically disconnected if your Internet connection remains idle (no data being transferred) for 20 minutes or more. This is to ensure everyone gets a fair go and to stop people leaving their Internet on all day, or while they are not using it.
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Are tanning beds more intense than natural sunlight?

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The amount of UV radiation that a person is exposed to depends on many factors including time of day, season and latitude. The spectrum of UV radiation from a tanning bed is similar to that of sunlight. It is less intense than being in the sun at the equator in June at noon, but more intense than being in the sun in Boston or San Francisco at the same time of year.
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Is indoor tanning the same as tanning outside in the sun?

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Your skin produces a tan the same way in an indoor tanning salon as it does when you lay out in the sun: through ultraviolet (UV) light. However, out in the sun, you cannot control the amount of UV light exposure and trying to achieve an all-over even-body tan is very difficult. Indoor tanning allows you to control the amount of UV light, for all all-over even tan. With indoor tanning you can gradually increase your exposure time eliminating any sunburn, which is harmful to the skin.
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What are equivalent hours?

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Equivalent hours are the parameter used to express a wind farms exploitation. It constitutes the equivalent relationship between the operational time of the machine and its nominal potential. The best placed wind frames in Spain register an operational average of 2,830 hours; some frames exceed 3,000 hours/year of real generation.
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What Happens During the 50 minute Training Session?

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A trainer works individually with each student. While sitting in front of a computer screen the student receives audio and visual feedback concerning their brainwave activity. This feedback gives positive reinforcement and trains the student to: decrease an impulsive approach to tasks. The feedback is combined with practice in academic tasks. At these times the student is coached in metacognitive strategies for learning and remembering.
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Should I shower after a tanning session?

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The tanning process actually continues for a period of time after a tanning session. Taking a shower will remove the mantel acid from your skin and slow down or stop this continued tanning process. It is recommended you not shower for 2 hours after your tanning session or 1 hour before.
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Do the normal 20 minute breaks after six hours apply to people travelling on company business?

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There is an exemption from these requirements of the Working Time Regulations for people involved in long travelling. However, they have to be given 'compensatory rest' when it is feasible. Since employers are responsible for the safety and welfare of travelling employees and third parties who might be affected by their actions (see question 17), it makes sense to insist on regular rest periods for travelling employees, as well as those in the office.
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How long is the 20 minute ride?

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Approximately, 20 minutes! The time on flights varies with the weather and type of flight. If you want a roller coaster type ride it will be more thrilling but shorter in time. If there is no lift, we tow to an altitude which would give the time aloft, assuming no roller coasters. Time aloft is approximate, each ride is different. Our rides average more than they are suppose to since our pilots are here to enjoy themselves also!
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What is the 20 Minute London Makeover?

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This is a litter clean up activity that focuses on getting businesses involved in cleaning up their business area and the property nearby. Participants are encouraged to take 20 minutes out of their day to clean up their community.
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Is indoor tanning the same as tanning outdoors in the sun?

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Yes and no. The process of tanning is the same-skin is tanning by ultraviolet (UV) light. The main difference, however, is that a person can not control the amount of UV light they are exposed to while outside due to changes in the earth's atmosphere. Also, the sun emits what is called UV light, which is the most harmful of all ultraviolet rays. Tanning beds filter this UVC light out.
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Golden Glow
Your skin produces a tan the same way in an indoor tanning salon as it does when you lay out in the sun: through ultraviolet (UV) light. However, out in the sun, you cannot control the amount of UV light exposure and trying to achieve an all-over even-body tan is very difficult. Indoor tanning allows you to control the amount of UV light, for all all-over even tan. With indoor tanning you can gradually increase your exposure time eliminating any sunburn, which is harmful to the skin.
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Are tanning beds a safe alternative to being in the sun?

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Tanning beds are not safe. Avoid going to tanning salons or using any other artificial light sources.
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Are tanning beds a good alternative to the sun?

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According to the American Academy of Dermatology, frequent visits to tanning salons increase your exposure to ultraviolet radiation as well as your risk for skin cancer. 10 or more exposures in a tanning bed in the course of 1 year can increase your risk of melanoma by 7.4 times. UVA radiation (the aging ray) goes into the dermal layer where collagen and elastin fibers are located. These rays are out all year long and can penetrate glass. These are the rays in tanning beds.
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How should I start with these sun tanning products?

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This depends on your skin color and the shade of tan desired. If you have no tan it is recommended you begin with the smallest number and progress from there. If you are an extreme tanning then a 10 or 10 Plus is right for you. Between tans you should use the tan extender or Tan In The Dark to maintain your color. Use of the hydration lotion will help keep your skin moist and soft.
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