Suite101 on Oct 6, 2009
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SAT Vocabulary Prep
One of the easiest and most useful ways to prepare for the SAT is to have a great vocabulary. It will help beyond the test and during college assignments.
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Changing a Brand and Image
Revitalizing a brand and an image in tough economic times can be a challenge. One restaurant chain seems to have a good solution.
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Health Care in the Netherlands
As the U.S. looks to Europe and Canada for examples of what to do and not to do concerning American health care, the Netherlands offers an interesting test-case.
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Why Learn Forex? Leverage!
Many people trade Forex because of the huge amount of leverage offered. But there are risks. Follow these steps to use leverage safely and profitably.
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Drugs Wrongly Issued to Elderly
Seventy percent of UK care home residents are being subjected to at least one medication error a day according to new research.
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A Guide to GIMP Photo Editing Software
Photo & image manipulation software can be costly. GIMP photo & image editing software is free to use & offers a range of comparable options with many paid for programs.
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Non-profit Debt Consolidation
Non-profit debt consolidation is a service that attempts to assist borrowers manage their debt without making any money from the service.
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Lee Greenwood Christmas Album
Country Star Lee Greenwood is due to release "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas," a collection of holiday standards - his second Christmas song collection.
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Yogananda's My Kinsmen
The speaker in Yogananda's "My Kinsmen" declares his unity with all of creation, celebrating the progression of stages through which he has evolved.
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Holiday Gift-Giving and Decoration Tips
December is a wonderful time of the year. Adults look forward to parties, food and decorating the home with loved ones while children eagerly anticipate receiving toys.
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Book Review of The Other Woman
Getting married is almost every girl's dream but as Ellie Black finds out in "The Other Woman", a new husband is not always all you get.
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Celtic Christianity Gains Popularity
A branch of Christianity formed on the so-called Celtic fringes of Britain shortly after the Romans left and before the country was "officially" converted is flourishing.
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Budgeting With Halloween Disney Costumes
Finding Halloween ideas when on a budget does not necessarily mean excluding Disney outfits. With consideration, one can get the Disney look minus the expense.
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Swiss Wine Museums
Lists of Swiss wineries and a Swiss wine guide are all available - more difficult to find is an at-a-glance listing of the country's wine museums open spring to fall.
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Horses Help Kids Living on the Edge
Horses, in general, can connect with and transform the lives of those facing challenges. But how can wild horses break into the chaotic world of kids living on the brink?
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Quick and Healthy Sandwich Fillings
These sandwich fillings recipes are quick to make and bursting with taste. They provide a substantial lunchtime snack and are ideal as a light evening meal or supper.
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Active Training with a Large Group
Adults need learning to be active to keep them engaged and processing. When presenting to a large audience it can be difficult to avoid being a talking head.
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When Winning Stops Being Fun
When a team succeeds so often that greatness is expected, winning becomes a relief instead of a joy and being a fan loses all meaning. Sports cease to be fun.
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Using Family Meetings for Budget Planning
Family budget planning doesn't have to be overwhelming. Using family meetings as a forum for financial discussions can help to get the household budget under control.
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Affordable Christmas Gifts for Kids
Suitable yet cheap Christmas presents for kids include art and craft supplies, homemade toy boxes, novelty clothes, music vouchers and movie tickets.
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New Ways with Spinach
Spinach is rich in vitamins, iron and calcium. It is also amazingly versatile and can be used in almost any dish. Here are some ideas on how to add it to everyday meals.
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Barrie Ontario Tornado Outbreak 1985
Part of a tornado swarm that hit Pennsylvania, Ohio, New York, and Southern Ontario, a F4 tornado struck the city of Barrie located north of Toronto on May 31, 1985.
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Sam Mendes Flexes His Comedic Muscles
This highly discussed and celebrated director has slyly thrown his fan base a curveball, directing a film you can barely believe is his. But how does it measure up?
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Brandywine in Literature, History, and Art
The term "Brandywine" slowly winds and resurfaces through literature, history, and art. As years pass, the term ages like fine wine, adding nuances to a beautiful word.
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Can't Sleep? Easy Natural Method
With so many sleeping aid chemicals available,there is a risk of sleeping pill dependency for the sake of convenience. Sleeping aids are a tempting fix.
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Auto Glass Replacement and Repair
Replacing auto glass can be expensive. When should a windshield or car window be replaced instead of repaired? Find out ways to help prevent damage to vehicle glass.
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Bachelor's Degree in Business
A BA in business is a stepping stone between the AA in business and the MBA. Most MBA programs prefer that students get work experience with their BA after graduation.
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Mathematician Sophie Germain
Studying in secrecy, concealing her identity, Germain impressed some of the most brilliant mathematical minds of her time.
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Wisconsin vs. Ohio State Football 2009
The No. 9-ranked Ohio State Buckeyes and the Wisconsin Badgers will battle for early supremacy in Big Ten Conference football on Saturday, Oct. 10, at Columbus Ohio.
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How to Start and Keep a Journal
Journaling can be a way to release frustrations, create a record of life events, and even a way to practice different styles of writing.
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Declawing a Cat
In many European countries, declawing is considered inhumane and is illegal. But in North America it is often called "routine" and it's perfectly legal.
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ALDS Preview Red Sox vs. Angels
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim hope that this is the year that they can finally get over the hump and get past the Boston Red Sox in the playoffs.
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Couples Halloween Costume Ideas
15+ couples Halloween costume ideas. Unique adult costumes include funny Halloween costumes for couples, brother and sister outfit ideas & sexy couples costumes.
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Cherry Eye in Canines
When the tear gland of the third eyelid slips out of place and becomes inflamed, the medical term is nictitans gland prolapse, but may not be as serious as it appears.
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ALDS Preview Twins vs. Yankees
After their dramatic win over the Detroit Tigers last night, the Minnesota Twins' reward is a date with a team that has owned them over the years, the New York Yankees.
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What to Say in a Christmas Letter
Boring Christmas letters are the worst. Use these question prompts to brainstorm and learn how to write an interesting and informative family Xmas newsletter.
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4 Steps to Writing a Christmas Letter
Stuck for ideas on the holiday newsletter this year? Learn how to write a Christmas letter with step-by-step instructions plus tips on Christmas letter paper and format.
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Goodpasture's Syndrome
Goodpasture's syndrome is an autoimmune disease characterized by damage to the kidneys or lungs or to both of these organs.
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The Good Wife, Review
The Good Wife new on CBS this fall, refreshes the courtroom genre with a strong, female lead and a realistic portrayal of life in politics.
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Top Tourist Sites in Auckland
Rated among the world's top cities of the world for its lifestyle, cosmopolitan Auckland houses a third of New Zealand's population
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Toronto Indie Film Scene
Due to the lack of commercial appeal and flailing recession, film distributors are less inclined to pick up independent films.
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Return of the Cosmic Banditos
There comes a time in every reader's life when you just put a book down, finished, completely certain that what you just read means everything and nothing at all.
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Women Behind Bars
Ophuls employs images of bars to illustrate how societal Institutions restrict women from expression and power; Madame de..., Letter, Caught and Reckless Moment analyzed.
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How to Run a Small Homeschool Co-op
Homeschooling families often supplement their own educational adventures with a structured co-op program that provides a more social learning experience.
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Fugitive Slave Josiah Henson
Josiah Henson endured the hardships and brutalities of Southern slavery until resolving to take his family to Ohio and on to Canada in order to live as free people.
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Character Development in "The Mountain"
As the mountain dominates Lunenburg, so also it dominates the narrator's mind. With blank verse techniques, Frost brings out the narrator's character in subtle ways.
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Tips to Prepare Before a Job Interview
Preparing for an Interview starts long before speaking with the potential employer. Using a few minutes in advance can greatly increase the chance of employment.
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The Life of Katharine Parr
Having escaped the threat of execution and outlived the King, Katharine Parr was now able to marry her true love, Thomas Seymour.
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Luminescent Mushrooms
Mushrooms that produce their own light offer many mysteries for scientists. Researchers are learning how and why the biological process of luminescence in fungi works.
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Removing Pet Hair from Home Can be Simple
As much as dogs and cats are well loved and put up with, pet hair can cause frustration and embarrassment. A few simple routines can help avoid tumble weeds at home.
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Why Flu Shots Are Important
Many diseases preventable by vaccines have become rare in the United States, but that doesn't mean they've disappeared.
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Dress for a Job Promotion
What a person wears to work defines who they are, to the business. Dressing sloppy will hold back even the most worthy worker from promotional opportunities.
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Retirement Plans for Self Employed Workers
Many self employed workers are struggling to make the present work...thinking about the future seems impossible. Still, it's important to explore retirement plan options.
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Plants From Witches' Gardens
Many plants have curative as well as harmful properties and were used by healers of long ago for beneficial ointments, love potions and at times instruments of revenge.
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Professional Soccer Shortest Player Info
Lionel Messi height rivals - shortest soccer players in world soccer today. Small soccer player profiles of short soccer players currently playing professional football.
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NFL Teams on the Rise
Usually among the worst in the league, three teams have gotten off to flying starts and beg the question-are they for real?
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Roman Coliseum Spectacles Banned by Church
Roman coliseum events, which had become brutal spectacles of human suffering, were banned by the Christian church that eventually initiated revival of performance drama.
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Master Formula for Frittata Recipes
Frittatas use a basic formula of eggs and fillings like cheese or vegetables to make a breakfast or supper meal that is quicker than quiche and more filling than omelets.
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Pregnancy Calendar - The Third Trimester
The third trimester of pregnancy is met at the end with the birth of the baby. The following weekly pregnancy calendar briefly outlines events leading up to the big day.
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The Story of Last Island, Louisiana
In 1856, a massive hurricane struck Last Island, destroying every structure and killing over one hundred people, many of them from Louisiana's most prominent families.
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Halloween Cat Crafts and Resources
Looking for free Halloween stuff? Here is a selection of free cat-related arts and crafts resources for those who love both cats and Halloween.
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Fortifying the Adrenal Glands with Herbs
When not nourished properly the adrenal glands are easily depleted. Providing them with key elements for health helps prevent disorders and keeps the body in balance.
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Historic Gardening Tips
During the 1920s pioneers to the Peace River Country of Western Canada learned some practical techniques for storing home grown vegetables like potatoes and cabbages.
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Two Tasty Party Dips
Dips do not have to be expensive party sundries from plastic pots, thrown into bowls at the last minute. These are delicious, easy to make and guaranteed to impress.
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Top Picks for Travel Books
October is National Book Month and the event was created to encourage readers of all ages to enjoy the power of words. Books can spark adventure and insight to the world.
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Easy Halloween Costumes from Plastic Bags
Plastic shopping bags and garbage bags can be upcycled to make an easy, unique Halloween costume. These eco-friendly costumes can also make a green fashion statement.
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Understanding Body Odor
Body odor is a condition with multiple possible causes. Many therapies exist, ranging from self-care to medical or surgical treatment.
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Allergens in Oklahoma
Allergens in Oklahoma include Pepper vine, perennial ragweed, perennial ryegrass and alfalfa, but there are ways to reduce or eliminate the symptoms they inflict.
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Unique Baby Girl Names
Looking to avoid the same old popular baby names? To find the perfect name for a baby girl, browse this list of fun, unique baby girl names and name meanings and origins.
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A Thousand Splendid Suns Book Review
A heart wrenching tale that spans thirty years of volatile history in Afghanistan, A Thousand Splendid Suns sheds a new light on the atrocity of war in the Middle East.
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Campbell walks away from Notts County
Former England defender Sol Campbell caused headlines when he signed for ambitious lower league club, Notts County. Five weeks later, he left. Controversy followed.
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Wake Up Without Caffeine in the Morning
Waking up in the morning and starting the day without caffeine may frighten some, but there are many healthy ways to shrug off grogginess and feel energized for the day.
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The Mojave Desert Cross
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing arguments over whether or not a cross, erected as a tribute to fallen vets in the Mojave Desert, will be allowed to stand.
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How to Handle Getting Fired
Getting fired is one of the most dreaded and fundamentally unfair experiences in the corporate world. Here's how to react to a firing to ensure future job opportunities.
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Ethical Codes After Nuremberg
The Nuremberg Code of 1947 set forth 10 basic principles regarding human experimentation, but the medical profession needed something less legalistic and more practical.
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An Interview with Patti Boulaye
Stage and screen star Patti Boulaye speaks about her unexpected rise to fame and why she founded the AIDS charity Support for Africa
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Recovering Whales to Save Seabirds?
As Gray Whales on the Eastern Pacific Coast recover, their feeding activities have been shown to have positive and previously unnoticed effects on threatened seabirds.
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Safety Ndukwe Playing Big for Bengals
After switching from wide receiver to safety as a junior at Notre Dame, Chinedum Ndukwe has been a key contributor early on in his Cincinnati Bengals' career.
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Made in America Trade Advantages 2008
From civilian aircraft to newsprint, these 20 American exports that generate multi-billion dollar surpluses prove that the U.S. can regain global economic leadership.
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Why Kids Lie Explained in NurtureShock
Authors Bronson & Merryman help parents unravel why children lie, how common parenting tactics encourage children to become better liars and how to foster honesty.
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The Easiest and Best Pizza Recipe
Make pizza a family affair or gather some close friends for a party. This classic pizza recipe couldn't be easier, and the few ingredients are probably already on hand.
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ASAP -Resource For Two Rare Disorders
"I went to the ASAP website looking for a cure, but found a lot of people who were looking for the same thing I was - Hope." - Christine Webb, who has syringomyelia.
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It's Only a Theory on BBC Four
Yes, another BBC panel show but this time presented by Andy Hamilton and Reginald D. Hunter based on approving theories suggested by guest experts.
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Ophuls' Sensitivity to Social Class
The disadvantaged do not have a voice in society. Films of Max Ophuls depicted the plight of the lower classes by employing mute characters to represent the disempowered.
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Ophuls' Representation of Patriarchy
In a brief dissection of four of Ophuls' films, his attitude toward patriarchy can be discovered; Madame de..., Letter From an Unknown Woman, Caught and Reckless Moment.
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Seasonal Affective Disorder
With autumn in full swing and winter around the corner, many people are suffering or are about to suffer Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD.
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Best Blueberry Muffins
Muffins are the ideal starter recipe for beginners, because they are so easy to make. These blueberry muffins are a classic version of everyone's favourite breakfast item
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Dealing with Flu Season
When flu season hits, it's hard to avoid getting ill. There are ways to prevent the flu though and, if one becomes sick, to make it easier to endure.
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Finding Free Coupons Online
Sites like coupons.com are all over the web to help people save money on grocery items and a whole lot more.
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Winter Health Tips
Show the flu that you mean business by taking a few simple precautions to lower your chances of pulling a 'sicky' this winter.
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Quick Filling Vegan Soup for Cold Days
This cheat's soup is easy to put together from store cupboard ingredients and a few fresh vegetables. It is the perfect warming meal for days when cooking time is short
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Favorite Zucchini Recipes
By summer's end, a lot of gardeners have had their fill of zucchinis. Never fear; these prolific vegetables can still find a multitude of uses in the kitchen.
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Alabama vs. Mississippi Football 2009
Alabama passed its first SEC road test of the season in fine fashion last Saturday. But things will likely be more challenging this week when the Tide heads to Ole Miss.
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The Seven Ingredients to True Happiness
Ask anyone what happiness means and you are likely to get many answers, most of which would be physical possessions. But true happiness is more than money in the bank.
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Bright Star – Film Review
Bright Star, Jane Campion's film about the relationship between John Keats and Fanny Brawne, is a stunning period romance that appeals to the heart and to the eyes.
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How to Prevent Bullying in a K-8 Classroom
Elementary classrooms are ideal for teaching children tolerance and acceptance of one another, and for modeling the social skills that, if present, can prevent bullying.
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Brief History of Contemporary Art Quilts
Art quilts are quite a recent development in the centuries-long history of quilting. Here is the story of how quilts went from bed tops to gallery and museum walls.
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How to Save
Saving money can be easy when setting up a routine to live by. Learn how to start saving in small amounts adding more each week or month.
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Global Environmental Action Successful
Grassroots organization 350.org energized a huge global day of action on Saturday October 24 about the looming climate crisis. Find out how to maintain the activities.
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Museum Re-Design: Engaging the Public
Museums & galleries fight off financial uncertainty & cultural obsolescence with new community outreach programs, new exhibition styles and nonlinear displays.
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Vegan Shepherd's Pie
Vegetables abound in this warm and savory vegetarian take on the classic Shepherd's Pie. High in flavor and low in fat, this recipe is hearty and healthy.
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Super Heroes as Cold Warriors
In 1963, the Cold War was ready to turn hot; but, Marvel Comics was ready to save America with their entry into the super patriot game: Colonel Nick Fury, Agent of SHIELD
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Politics of Basic and Applied Research
When it comes to science and technology, politicians face pressure from the lay public and industry alike to support policies leading to immediate, practical benefits.
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Top 5 Wrestling Games of All Time
Wrestling games have been around since the '80s. Despite the vast number of installments, only a few can truly be called the greatest of all time.
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Henry Royce and the Rolls-Royce Limousine
Henry Royce was a workaholic, self-made engineer whose meticulous attention to detail was balanced by his partner Charles Royce's eye for style and promotional flair.
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Growth Explosion in Chinese Car Market
Recently car manufacturers have looked at China as having real potential. While the rest of the planet plunges into the abyss, Chinese demand for cars becomes stronger.
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October is Canadian Women's History Month
Building the country, climbing the ladders of science, arts, business and sports, women in Canada have not sat back to let the men do it all. Women were full participants
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Strokes and African American Women
A frightening statistic: One half of all African American women will die from heart disease or stroke according to the National Stroke Association.
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Sparta and Athens Compared
Sparta's reputation was based on a rigid militaristic system while Athens developed a prosperous economy based on commercial pursuits yet both played key roles in Greece.
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Racing Pigeons of North America
There are eight different breeds of pigeons that are known as Homer Pigeons. Some are bred for show competition while others are maintained for the sport of racing.
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How to Buy a House at Auction
Buying a home from an auction can yield massive bargains on properties. But one needs to do a little research and prepare properly before bidding.
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Sigma Kappa Sorority
Sigma Kappa Sorority was founded by five young women at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, on November 9, 1874.
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Energy Boosts to Increase Brand Awareness
Consumer interest in brand awareness is failing. But some companies are maintaining dynamic brands by paying attention to a few metrics in their marketing strategies.
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Charles I's Ship Money
During the 1630's Charles I experimented with a number of ways to raise money without recourse to parliament. His ship money scheme finally led to a court battle.
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How to Spend Less on Living Expenses
Saving more by spending less on basic living expenses may seem unreasonable at first glance. Everything that is spent seems absolutely necessary, but is it?
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Grammar Mistakes and Easy Fixes
With the increase in the use of email, texting, blogging, online forums and comments, Americans' grammar skills are being publicly tested more than ever before.
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How to Write a Letter to the Editor
Writing a letter to the editor to a newspaper is a time-honoured way of getting one's voice heard, but frequently writers get rejected for not following simple rules.
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Five Go Off to Camp
A camping holiday on the moors turns into an adventure involving spook trains in the dead of night, strange happenings in a tunnel and a thrilling chase!
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Upside Down Plum Cake Recipe
A different take on a plum cake recipe. Sliced plums are cooked 'upside down' under a buttery cake mix, before being flipped over to form the moist surface of the cake.
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Anxiety in Children
Anxiety in children can be very difficult to diagnose. When children show anxiety symptoms, it's important to address the issue as soon as possible.
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J.B. Kaufman on Snow White - Interview
In this exclusive interview, Disney historian talks about the importance of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the studio's first feature. It comes to Blu-Ray October 6th.
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How to Make Homemade Musical Instruments
Children enjoy making musical instruments from collecting the materials to performing in a homemade band. Go 'green' with recycled materials for your projects.
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Prayers for October
Simple prayers invite the Christian family to rejoice in the month of October with praise, thanksgiving, and reflection.
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Insurance Customer Service Representative
Insurance is more than making a sale and binding coverage. Once a sale is confirmed, it becomes all about keeping the client happy. Unhappy clients don't stick around.
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Lunch Box Safety Tips
Trying to pack a healthy meal in a child's lunch box? A truly healthy lunch is also a germ free one. Here are some useful lunch box safety tips for parents.
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Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol is Published
Popular author Dan Brown caused controversy with his 2003 book The Da Vinci Code, made into a movie in 2006. The Lost Symbol is his third book featuring Robert Langdon.
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Employee Dispute Resolution in the Office
Handling employee disputes in the office is never straightforward. But a supervisor's willingness to intervene will set the stage for a successful personal career.
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The Chinese Kingdoms After the Han
Familiarity with the names of the different realms in Chinese history, especially those of the later major regimes, is helpful in learning the Chinese language.
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What is Postpartum Anxiety Disorder?
While many new moms are instructed to watch for symptoms of the baby blues and postpartum depression, many cases of postpartum anxiety go undiagnosed.
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Xeriscape - Landscapes for North Texas
The lack of summer rainfall in North Texas requires supplemental watering to maintain lush landscapes. Consider applying xeriscaping practices to minimize water use.
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Coping With a Bully
Bullying is a serious problem among American youth. Bullying statistics document a problem that must be effectively addressed by the schools. There's hope...
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When I Survey
This hymn has much power in its four verses, that it can be meditated on devotionally. As a person sings he can see the power of Christ on a Christian's life.
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Max Ophuls' Femme Fatales
Though Ophuls' women seem intimately linked with the ruin and death of their lovers, his deeper message lies in the condemnation of women's disempowerment.
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America's Top Imports & Exports 2008
America's top 3 exports (aircraft, semiconductors and cars) garnered US$174.2 billion in 2008- about half of the $342 billion that the U.S. paid for imported crude oil.
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Car Loans with Bad Credit
Finding it hard to get poor credit auto financing due to previous missed and late payments? Discover how to get car loans with bad credit.
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Find a Job on a Cruise Ship
Anyone who loves travel, loves ships, loves vacation cruises, and has a sense of adventure may want to consider an unconventional opportunity: working on a cruise ship.
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Paul Henry Smith and His Digital Orchestra
Going digital, Paul Henry Smith's Fauxharmonic Orchestra specializes in making recorded versions of orchestral compositions a reality for composers and musicians alike.
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American Indian Animal Guides
America's indigenous people regarded earth's creatures as being brothers and sisters of mankind, seeking metaphoric meaning from living animal spirits (totem guides).
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The 3-4 Defense
In football, the 3-4 defense consists of three down linemen and four linebackers. Its popularity has dwindled but is finding new life in the NFL and the NCAA.
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Patricia Cornwell – Book of the Dead
With a serial killer at large, terrifying murders to contend with, and tension-filled relationships, Scarpetta's life has reached a pivotal moment; will she survive?
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Numerology Number 8 – The CEO
Numerology number 8, the CEO, is perhaps one of the most successful numbers if the person can control their egotism and avoid abuse of power.
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Cheap Prescription Sunglasses for Cyclists
Prescription sunglasses for cycling can be expensive, especially top brand styles with in-frame lenses. Here's how to find cheaper options, both functional and stylish.
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What is Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is an increasing problem in western countries. Because it can lead to bone fractures and deformity it has a major impact on quality of life.
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Slug Control for All Seasons
Slugs and snails are hardy, well-adapted organisms that can decimate a vegetable or flower garden overnight. Controlling their numbers requires year-round vigilance.
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Let the Light in with New Windows
Homeowners wondering whether or not to replace windows should consider the many benefits of the new types of replacement windows on the market.
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God and the Nature of Unconditional Love
Many religions teach that God is love, and that He is full of compassion for His children no matter what those children do wrong, but is that belief realistic today?
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Kids Dress Up Clothes
Knowing where to look for kids dress up clothes means hours of entertainment without breaking the budget. Use these resources to get started.
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Life is Beautiful - Movie Review
Life is Beautiful, Roberto Benigni's Italian masterpiece, has been one of the most successful International films of the past decade. Where does its appeal lie?
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NHL Free Agents Still Unsigned
The 2009-10 regular season is underway but a number of players are still looking for work, thanks in good part to a minimal increase in the salary cap.
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Vintage Paper Doll Collecting
Paper dolls have historically been popular when household money was tight. Collectors, however, seek vintage paper dolls for the "joy of the hunt", not the modest price.
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Sizzling Asian Chickpea Salad
A warm, spicy salad which combines Asian spices with some classic salad ingredients to create a dish with a difference; a sizzling salad with attitude.
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How to Stop Impulse Spending
Before buying that item, there are some questions that need to be answered. Read on to find out how to break the cycle of impulse spending.
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Teamwork Skill Games for Kids With Autism
All children can benefit from great teambuilding games that teach sharing, turn taking and cooperation. Kids with autism in particular need to improve teamwork skills.
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Ballroom Latin Dance Made Feminine
It is a known phenomenon that more women Ballroom dance than men. Why do more women fall in love with Ballroom dancing than men? The analysis could be interesting.
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The Best Basmati Rice Recipe Ever
This simple method of cooking rice removes the anxiety from what should be a simple job and banishes the chance of ending up with mushy, or undercooked rice forever.
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Exotic Saffron and Ginger Chicken
A wonderful aromatic North African dish of tender chicken marinated in a saffron, ginger and cumin sauce accompanied by fragrant and fluffy yellow rice.
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How to Save Money on Lunch
Searching for money to add to savings? Try cutting the amount spent on lunch by following these simple tips.
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Basil and Tuna Pasta Nicoise
A simple to prepare salad with a great combination of delicious flavours which won't leave anyone feeling short changed when the last forkful is devoured.
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Southeast Asian World Heritage Sites
The curious traveller doesn't need to be an archaeologist to be inspired by the enchanting World Heritage found at Angkor in Cambodia and Sukhothai in Thailand.
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Georgia Fishing Locations
Georgia has a plethora of great fishing spots ranging from fresh water to salt water. Here is just a smattering of the many places to cast a line and reel in the big one.
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Learning a Trade
Trades such as cosmetology, web design, freelance writing, and more are all potentially lucrative career choices that don't require four years of classroom time.
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NFL Week 5 Preview
With a quarter of the schedule in the books, some teams are licking their wounds, while other teams are flying high.
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Do It Yourself; Install Glass Tiles
Glass tiles can give added depth, light and interest to any installation. Learning to install them can help any homeowner add accent and design to their home.
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Outdoor Kitchen Design Ideas
An outdoor kitchen can have everything that an indoor kitchen can have sometimes even a kitchen island. All of these features can make an outdoor kitchen the ideal place
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Ideas For Bathroom Lighting
The right planning and selection of lighting for the bathroom can do a lot to transform an ordinary bathroom into a really stunning room.
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CoQ10 and Supplements Fight ALS
Promising natural antioxidants appear to be vitamin E and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10). They offer a limited means of dealing with the effects of the disorder.
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Britain's Most Prolific Hangman
For more than 20 years, Albert Pierrepoint was the U.K.'s Official Executioner carrying out the ultimate sentence passed by the courts.
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Play-Offs For Final World Cup Spots
The final six spots for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa will be decided by a series of Play-Offs played out in two-leg matches in October and November.
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In Search of Walton's Mountain Virginia
The Waltons is one of the longest running television shows in America and although mainly shown during the 1970's, the show still has a massive following today.
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Autism Diagnosis Rates Not on the Rise
Autism rates have risen. Yet a closer look finds that the number of children diagnosed with mental retardation and learning disabilities has fallen at the same time.
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The Process of Writing Fiction
From Where You Dream by author Olen Butler shares insights into and passion for the creation and experience of writing fiction with total openness.
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