Artificial family planning is the process used to prevent pregnancy and plan for the birth of children at the most optimum time. Commonly referred to as birth control, family planning can be accomplished using a variety of methods. Before you…
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It’s estimated that by the beginning of the 21st century over 10 million Americans had learned to scuba dive, with another half a million learning to dive each year. Exploring the underwater world is fascinating to many people. But just…
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There are various grants that are available to individuals who are looking to pursue a career in cosmetology. Cosmetology grants can be awarded by the vocational school or institute that offers the program, the government and private organizations. Some of…
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A margin account is a special brokerage account that allows the account holder to borrow money from the broker for investment purposes, with the equities and other holdings serving as collateral. Creating a margin account usually requires the execution of…
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Train conductors play a pivotal role in the safety of the cargo, both freight and passengers, and are among the highest paid railroad transportation workers today. The responsibility they have is tremendous, and they must be in peak physical condition…
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Heat transfer paper is used for making specialty T-shirts and caps. Specialty and marketing printing businesses use heat transfer paper to customize their products. Identification Heat transfer paper is basically a special type of coated paper. Designs can be printed…
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Chantix is a prescription-only medication used to help people stop smoking. It contains the drug varenicline, which was approved in 2006. Studies show that 44 percent of people who take Chantix are able to stop smoking, compared to 18 percent…
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March 11, 2015 Culture & Society
By Kent Ninomiya The US military consists of five branches. They are the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. The primary duty of all of them is to protect the security of the United States. Each of them…
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Height often plays an important role in people’s lives. Medically, pediatricians use the growth chart to make sure that a child is growing at the proper rate. In many sports, such as volleyball and basketball, being tall is an important…
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By John L A trip to Mars would depend on where the Earth is in relation to that planet. The orbits of the two planets would have to be aligned so that the distance is as short as possible to…
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Ginger root is famous for not only spicing up food, but also as a health supplement and medicinal treatment. This plant can be used for many different ailments and can help a person avoid traditional over-the- counter medications. It is…
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Parcheesi is a classic board game that comes from India. It has some of the classic concepts featured in other games like “Sorry” and “Trouble,” but this is the original that has paved the way. Parchessi is simple to play…
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Deco opaque paint markers are unique in the way they cover and the surfaces they can be used on–surfaces that other markers can’t adhere to. Their base makeup is different from other markers and makes their pigment stronger and weatherproof….
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March 11, 2015 Culture & Society
The Bible predates any conversation about evolution. However, as an apology for creationism, what the Bible says about the origins of the world and the various species is an important part of the debate about evolution. Since no one who…
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Improvements in automotive power steering system design are increasing driver and passenger safety with better vehicle maneuverability and control on the road. These new power steering systems are constantly trying to strike a balance between vehicle handling and road feel,…
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If you are a student in a school from elementary on up and have not yet been required to write a research paper, chances are you will. It is almost a given this day and age that a research paper…
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By Brian Brown Slow pitch softball is a popular recreation sport throughout the United States. It is a variation of fast pitch softball, which is played professionally and intercollegiately. The slow pitch variation is not played professionally but is most…
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Paintball is an exciting game to play with a group of friends or competitors. While shooting a gun at your buddies sounds dangerous on the surface, paintball is quite safe so long as you follow a few precautions. Studies have…
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Phosphorus is vital to the growth and health of plants. It assists in converting the sun’s energy and other chemicals, such as nitrogen, into usable food for plants. A phosphorus deficiency will lead to stunted, sickly looking plants that produce…
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In 1995, Apple Computer unveiled a new protocol for connecting computers and peripherals. FireWire was introduced to replace the SCSI parallel protocol that Apple had used for years. With the advent of faster Macintosh PowerPC processors, sending information to external…
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By Kent Ninomiya Las Vegas casinos realized a long time ago that families are a great source of revenue. They made a deliberate effort to make Las Vegas a child friendly destination so that families would come and spend their…
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By William Pirraglia GAAP stands for Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and is used by every major corporation in the U.S. The United Kingdom and most European countries have similar standards of accounting for business operations. Whether you’re a business owner,…
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Vellum paper is a sheer, nearly transparent craft paper that is commonly used in scrapbooking, homemade invitations and photo crafts. The soft paper can be used in a home printer and accepts black and colored inks. Vellum paper adds a…
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By John L Men that achieve great height have attracted attention since ancient times. The tallest men in the world since such records have been kept have all eclipsed the 7-foot mark in height, with seven of the men being…
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March 10, 2015 Culture & Society
By Mandi Rogier Puerto Rican cuisine is a unique blend of Taino, African and Spanish foods. The term “cocina criolla” means creole food. Anything described as creole is local to Puerto Rico. This unique style of cooking includes many delicious…
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If you like your food home-style, there’s really nothing better than old-fashioned fried chicken. Served with mashed potatoes and gravy, a healthy side dish of vegetables and maybe something sweet for dessert, it may be the perfect meal. But how…
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By Michael Hinckley The Arabic language has a deep and rich history but has largely remained the province of scholars for many years, if not centuries, in America. Since 2001, however, the importance and benefits of understanding this complex and…
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Swim goggles are useful for competitive swimmers and recreational swimmers alike. Not only do they help you see underwater, but they also protect your eyes from chlorine and help keep your vision clear. There are many types of swim goggles,…
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Bug zappers were invented to control the bug population in and around your home. Once you purchase and install the insect control system of your choosing you will notice a substantial drop in the pests around your house. There are…
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One of the largest cities in the world, Mexico City is the capital of Mexico. It is the largest city in sheer number of people in the western hemisphere and it is over 570 square miles in area. Mexico City…
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