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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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
There is an old Jewish saying that states, “He who finds a faithful friend, has found a true treasure”. In this day and age, a true friendship is hard to come by. Sure we meet new people all the time,…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
Facebook users often want to add as many people they know to their network and make as many connections as possible. Hey, the more the merrier! However, there is one group of people in your life that you should steer…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
This topic really doesn’t even deserve to be a debate. If a couple are ex-lovers, there’s a reason that they no longer feel a connection either sexually or emotionally. How can one expect that incompatibilty to naturally evolve into a…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
I’m sure everyone in their life has left someone behind. Whether it’s been moving school, growing apart or watching one leave this earth. All of these examples involve sad moments where you just can’t bear leaving someone. Or using the…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
The unfortunate reality is that most of us live in a world that keeps us far too busy and leaves us with very little time to meet new people. Particularly if you are looking to find a mate, you don’t…
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My absolute favorite facial mask to make at home to help exfoliate and rejuvenate my face and skin is my homemade honey mud mask. It is made with nourishing, exfoliating, soothing and hydrating ingredients that get the skin and face…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
Should ex lovers be friends? Well, not best friends. Keep it on a friendly acquaintance level. Difficulty could arise with a new relationship if you were good friends with your ex lovers. Look inside yourself to see how it would…
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It is not unusual to hear people claim that they are allergic to gold because it turns their skin green. It is though highly unlikely that that person is allergic to gold, as most precious metals including gold, silver, titanium…
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July 10, 2014 Friends and Peers
The email looked harmless enough…blah blah High school Reunion Committee. The writer was someone with a name like Muffy or Margaret, I can’t remember. I clicked on the subject – “Your Reunion packet is ready. Please update your information.” I…
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Mother of pearl may not spring to most people’s minds when they are thinking of gems or stones to be part of their jewellery pieces. Pearl is of course a sought after gemstone and present in some of the more…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Did you just start university, college, or a new high school? Well, almost every person who is a new addition in any of those institutions feels like a loner one day or another. The fact is, your friends are the…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
If you have lived in the same city or area for a long time, you may already know a number of singles, especially if you have been single for some time. If you are new to the area or new…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
You are in love. You will be with her for the rest of your life. You have talked about marriage and all the goodies that go with that. You are even that guy, the one that holds her purse at…
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For men, other than wearing a wedding ring, jewelry is a rather iffy fashion choice because so often it can look ostentatious. This is because in our society, we see jewelry as something that women wear, and in some cases,…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Do you feel like you’re the only one out there who isn’t part of a couple? Everyone is single at one point or another in their lives. But the key is to make sure you’re in good company so you…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
You may find yourself attracted to another person at the most inopportune moments in your life. Whether or not you are married is irrelevant to your body. Your body’s natural functions will override your sensibilities at least to the extent…
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Adornments have always been used; it’s a simple fact. In humans throughout the ages, in the animal kingdom, and even in some forms of plant life, things are used to make the wearer more attractive. The main purpose of this…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
I recently became the first mother of my highschool group of friends. During my pregnancy my friends were very affectionate and excited to be “aunts”, but the moment my son came home from the hospital it was as if I…
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Aside for using it as a place to store broken jewelry or unmatched earrings I have found the conventional jewelry box of little use. No matter how many compartments they have, I have yet to find a filing system that…
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Are you frustrated because no matter how carefully you apply your make-up, your skin doesn’t look like Scarlet Johanssen’s or Nicole Kidman’s? The truth is, if you could see your favourite movie stars or models made up for a photo…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Why you should introduce yourself to your neighbors If you are a new neighbor it’s always a good thing to introduce yourself to those you will be living around for a long time if not forever. Once you feel comfortable…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
If you want to make friends outside of the workplace you may feel that this is a difficult task to accomplish. After-all, if you are like the rest of us, you probably spend a great deal of time at work,…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Making and keeping new friends is not as easy as it may seem to some people. Love is not enough to create and maintain new friendships. Hard work is required as well as self discipline. Communication techniques for making and…
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Body piercing is becoming more of a commonplace occurrence than ever. With American teens following in the footsteps of celebrities, the popularity of inserting metal needles into the body is growing (despite the pleas of conservative parents). How can one…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Meeting new people is hard not to do in rural areas unless one is a total recluse. Simply taking a seat in a Kafenion will guarantee that chat will be engaged in across the tables as people are, if nothing…
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Made of unadulterated carbon, no stone is harder than a diamond and only a diamond can cut a diamond. Meant to symbolize our deepest love and most lasting commitments, including investments, it isn’t amazing that one should get a certificate…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
A good friend of mine had known her best friend since the fifth grade.They met when my good friend, let’s call her Amber, was being picked on. Amber is very small and she always got harassed for it. This one…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
In our modern hurry up and wait society, we’ve become a society of recluses. Most of us don’t know our neighbors and wouldn’t be able to pick them out of a lineup, and yet, we spend more hours with them,…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Independent people pride themselves on being able to cope with everything, whether they live alone or as part of a family. However, the time is likely to come when even the most independent person needs the help of someone, for whatever…
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July 9, 2014 Friends and Peers
Life affects friendships. We go or we grow or we marry or fight in wars or move across the country or change jobs or lose a job. We get sick, some of us die. Our values change. Our education changes. …
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