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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Houndstooth is one of those classic patterns that never really leaves the store racks. It may be less prevalent at some times, but the pattern itself is classic enough to always be in style. What changes, however, are those things…
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With the landfills filling up with garbage many people are going “Green” to save the planet. It is fantastic to see such awareness and that people are concerned. However, sometimes the alternatives are not always best. Cloth and Canvas bags…
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Young women mature sooner than young men during their adolescence. Women reach and remain in their sexual peak later than men. Women outlive men, although the latest statistics say that the gap is closing. Given these three incongruent facts what…
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Amidst America’s battle over gay rights, the long-standing controversy of Nature vs. Nurture keeps popping up. What makes a person gay? Are they born that way or is their environment and how they were raised the answer? The debate has…
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Accessorizing is one of those facets of fashion that gets a lot of attention from experts and stylists — and for good reason. A simple outfit can easily be transformed into a stunning ensemble with the addition of a few…
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People are always looking for Mr. or Miss Perfect or Mr. or Miss Right. But, have they actually ever wondered if there is such a person? Sure they have dreamt of these people for practically their whole lives thinking that…
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Choosing a swimsuit can be daunting. Since swimsuits are, on average, much more revealing than regular clothing, it is more difficult to find suits that camouflage the different hang-ups we all have about our bodies. But though it may be…
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Because of the vast array of handbags available, there are many criteria that need to be considered before buying one. Purpose and Occasion Consider the purpose of your handbag. What is the occasion for which you are making this purchase?…
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When you’re young and fancy-free then dating multiple men is entirely possible, and also to be recommended! A lot of relationships that start with youngsters meeting and falling in love during high school are bound to founder. These people haven’t…
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How to prevent and fight homophobia? Why should we prevent and fight homophobia? These two questions actually go hand in hand. I will address why first. Many religions and societies have teachings against homosexuals. These same societies and religions are…
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To figure out if homosexuality is “natural” you have to ask yourself: is attraction natural? Yes. Attraction is natural, therefore, attraction to someone of the same sex must be as natural as attraction itself. Find me someone that chose who…
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The outdoor man need not suffer the extremes of winter weather if equipped in one of the best winter hats for men. It’s so easy to lose body heat from the head, but no matter what winter elements a man…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
How to spot a good person? Well finding a good person may be a challenge. Why? Good people are most likely hidden in the background and not drawing very much attention. They are not the loud outspoken people in the…
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“What a perfect match!” Such a common phrase, used over and over in reference to myriad persons, places and things. Most often the phrase is used to describe a marriage or couple. Examining other relationships is a favorite pastime. We…
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It’s your special event coming up, perhaps a milestone birthday or anniversary party or maybe a graduation party held in your honor and you aren’t sure what to wear. When the occasion is about you or the event is for…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
At one point or another we’ve once been jealous in our lives. Doesn’t feel so good now does it? So, when you figure out your friend envies you, it can be a difficult situation to handle without any fights or…
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The months of September, October, and November are a great time of year for teen girls to show off their new fashion styles. The teenager females are probably the group must worried about their appearance and want to make sure…
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Some woman like to wear hats and others do not, but in general it is because they do not now how to select the right size. A hat can frame the face or hide the greatest feature. Movie Hat Moments…
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The majority of women are never happy with their bodies, whatever size they happen to be and, yet, women seem to get it into their heads that if they lose weight they’ll be content with the way they look. They…
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As nice as it would be to snap our fingers and have the problem of homophobia disappear, it simply won’t happen. Generations after the African slaves were declared free in the United States, racism still plays a part in American…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
It’s midnight on a Saturday night. You have had a few cocktails. An old song comes on the radio. Nostalgia sets in. You reach into your purse for your phone. You scroll to their name. You click, type and send a text…
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I’m an older woman. I’m also married, and that sort of eliminates me from the dating scene, but if I were single… …I’d date younger men. I’ve always been friends with younger people in general, so I can’t imagine holding…
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There’s nothing more heartbreaking than finding the elusive perfect pair of jeans on a store rack, only to find after the first washing that you can no longer zip them up. While many jeans will shrink slightly in the wash…
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If you are over fifty and a woman, there’s good news. It’s acceptable to look fashionable. You don’t have to hide yourself under baggy sweatshirts and pants or live in unattractive old lady dresses just because of your age. You…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
It’s sort of an American tradition for anyone that’s not rolling in dough. There comes a time to pack your stuff and move somewhere else. It might be across the street, across town, or across the country; but the ritual…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
Do We Need To Say: I’m Sorry Some people never apologize and they go through life fearful of what another person thinks about them. A person may be reluctant to admit a fault for fear of losing face, or just…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
The best way to become more popular with the opposite sex is to try to forget that they are the opposite sex. If you keep it in the forefront of your mind that you’re a woman and he’s a man…
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Accessories are a bit like paint is to canvas, they should provide the perfect finish to your outfit. One of the greatest challenges when selecting accessories is to know how many to apply. When you apply too many, your overall look can appear sloppy or…
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Emotional Connection? When are we really connected to another person? I not just talking about a relationship with your girlfriend, just any relationship in general. I was thinking about this topic yesterday when I was driving, well that’s when I…
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August 19, 2015 Friends and Peers
To run and hide or to tell it like it is, that is the question. There is never an easy way to tell a friend there is a problem. There are many things to take into consideration when deciding to…
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