How Does Blood Clot?
Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
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Overview Blood clotting, also called blood coagulation, occurs in reaction to a wound to halt the flow of blood. This happens so that blood loss will stop and also so that the wound will be closed and no bacteria or…
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If you’ve ever decided to wear sexy underwear in the hopes that you’d feel sexy, you may have been sorely disappointed (in more ways than one). Thongs and G-strings may be sexy choices, but they can ride up incessantly, creating…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
In our modern world particularly in America the institution of marriage seems the have been flushed down the drains. The institution of marriage has been replaced with the rigors of success. A success defined by capitalist parameters which leave no…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Just taking a look at the current divorce statistics will tell you one very important thing. Marriage vows are outdated, as unfortunate as that fact is. It is not the opinion of this writer that they should be; it is…
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The infamous sneaker, a shoe the whole world wears, was born in 1892 when Keds introduced the first rubber-soled canvas shoe. Converse followed in 1917 with its All Stars version, in an attempt to capture the basketball crowd, and by…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
There are countless reasons why someone may decide to get a divorce. Each situation is as different as are the individuals involved. While we may never know all of the reasons that led a person to divorce court, there are…
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One of my personal dislikes is a pair of new shoes, particularly those made of leather. Although there is no doubt that leather shoes look nice and are hard wearing breaking them in can be a rather damaging and frustrating…
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Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) is a company supplying domestic merchandise around the US, Canada and Peutro Rico stocking bathroom, bedroom, dining room and kitchen goods. It operates from a chain of 1,139 stores across 50 states (see NY Times),…
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This oil can be extracted by using heat and could also be cold pressed. Both ways give same results but the difference is the color of the end product. The use of heat gives a sticky, pale yellow oil with…
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There is no obvious yes or no answer to the question as to whether it is okay to show your toes at the office. The answer depends on a lot of different factors, including the company rules, company culture, behavior…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Obviously, this is a hot topic with many varied opinions. While not having sex with your spouse is technically not a crime, in that you will be prosecuted or fined or sent to prison, withholding of sex can be a…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
While everyone may well have a soulmate, marriage is not for everyone. The traditional institution of marriage requires commitment, honesty, understanding, humanity, patience, perserverance, kindness, compassion, responsibility, selflessness, self-control, empathy and forgiveness. Not everyone possesses those qualities in sufficient measure…
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Matching your shoes with a good jean fit can be confusing and can take time in the morning when you should really be eating breakfast instead of changing your pants. There are many different fits of jeans and even more…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
When you have a sister, the odds are that you are close and care about her a great deal. You may have squabbled and fought like crazy as kids, but in most sibling relationships, adulthood brings a very different relationship….
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
It is sad that something of this nature even needs to be discussed. Unfortunately, there are first wives out there who seem determined to cause as much emotional pain and conflict in her ex husband’s new marriage as she possibly…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Arranged Marriage:A marriage that happens as a result of a mediation by someone for two strangers to meet with the intention to be married. Love Marriage:A marriage that happens as a result of a full fledged relationships between two individuals…
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Combat boots were first designed for the people of the armed services, however today they are a favorite of civilians who are adventurous and those who wish to flaunt a bohemian style. As the name suggests, combat shoes are assault…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Just because you are married doesn’t mean you have given up your right to some privacy. Your spouse, however wonderful, may not share the same views on this, however. She might be inclined to look through your files, internet history,…
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July 14, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage: “an interpersonal relationship with governmental, social, or religious recognition, usually intimate and sexual, and often created as a contract.” From Wikipedia. Interestingly enough, Wikipedia also provides a boxed listing of “Close Relationships” on the same page. Alphabetically, the word…
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The most favorable body-shape for men is generally recognized as the wedge shape. This is because this type of silhouette highlights the strength of the top area of the male form, while showcasing a long and lean lower half. Although…
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July 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
What is an arranged marriage? Unlike popular belief not all arranged marriages are loveless. Not all women have no say when it comes to who their spouse will be. These things depend on culture and wealth. Some cultures you never…
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July 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
There are many different reasons people tell themselves they got married. Often, people believe that the only really good reason is, love. This is far from true. The initial reason that a marriage begins is relatively unimportant. In the course…
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All-weather boots are the type of boots you can wear regardless of weather. Their role is to keep you warm, dry and comfortable no matter how wet it is outside. The best part is that you can wear them in…
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July 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Setting aside for a moment the sacred element, a legal marriage in the United States is governed by state law. If we look at the law of Ohio, for example, the case against “mail order brides” is clear. The law…
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In today’s world of modern fashion, high heels have gotten high – very high. So how high is too high if you are going to an office setting? There are a wide variety of factors to consider when making this…
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July 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
The concept of an arranged marriage is an idea that is abhorrent to many Westerners yet it is surprising at how high the success rate can be for a marriage of this nature to last a lifetime. Contrary to much…
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This is an impossible topic to give a scientific answer to. You would think that the conversion would be technical and consistent. However, it is not. It doesn’t help when the industry changes the sizing themselves. I had always been…
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When I was a kid, there used to be a sporting goods store downtown where all of my friends would go to buy sneakers. Back then, nothing filled a young boy’s heart with pure unadulterated joy like standing before the…
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When most people think of steel-toed boots, they think of intense manual labor, usually in a construction zone or a manufacturing plant. The overwhelming majority of the population sees steel-toed boots as clunky, uncomfortable foot armor, much like the disgustingly…
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July 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
It is often assumed that marriage is something that all should aspire to. That every normal person wants to get married and have kids and that when they do all will be fixed and they will live happily ever after. …
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Buying second-hand or vintage clothes and goods used to be a mark of low financial status. However, these days, even the filthy rich will dig around in a vintage clothing bin. Thankfully, styles have changed and in this brand new…
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