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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Love Versus Lust
Ideally, there are different values sought for in a man from those sought for in a woman. As a man, I believe am better placed to address the man mostly in the equation as he mostly is inflicted by the…
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Book Reviews Brother I’m Dying Edwidge Danticat Haiti Haitian Diaspora Immigration Policy
Close your eyes and imagine that you are a beautiful, successful, young woman. To make things even better, you’ve just learned that you are pregnant with your first child. Of course, your first instinct is to tell your parents the…
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When Friends don’t get your Jokes
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
You are only as funny as your audience. Nothing is worse than when you are delivering a joke and the benefactor does not have the ability to recognize the humor of the situation. Our immediate reaction is to feel embarrassed,…
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Shopping for the Perfect Pair of Jeans
For most of us women, one of the most daunting and frustrating piece of clothing to shop for is jeans. As women come in different shapes and sizes, it can be hard to find the perfect fit. But when you…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
You can tell a fundamentally good person by their attitude. They are positive by nature, confident without being arrogant, show patience even when they are placed in a difficult situation and can influence the feelings of those around them. The…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
In a world where social morals conflict with our strict alignment of politics, power and law, ‘Good’ has become extremely subjective word. A person appearing to be ‘good’ to one does not automatically quality them to be good to another….
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Happy Family
There are a few simple tips for improving family life and all they take is a bit of effort. Listen. First and foremost, listen to what your family is saying and even as importantly what they are not saying. There’s…
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How to Revive Damaged Hair
Some types of hair damage are easy to repair, while other types of damage are not. The best-quality and most expensive conditioners in the world cannot repair hair that is hopelessly damaged. Therefore, before you can revive your damaged hair, you…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
The characteristics of a good person are not always those you see first when you meet them. Because most good people seldom shine the light on themselves. They often go unnoticed unless someone else, who has come to know them,…
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How to Find the best Fitting Bra
The age-old question never ceases to diminish, “How do I get the best-fitting bra?” Well, it’s not as hard as you may think. Listen up, ladies. According to industry experts, eight out of 10 women are wearing the wrong size…
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How to Choose Swimwear
I know it may not feel like it right now, but summer will be here again soon, in fact it will be here before you know it! Baring all at the beach can seem like such a daunting moment, but…
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Origins of the Mohawk Hairstyle
Wattie Buchan, lawless frontman for the punk rock band, The Exploited, sprouted a Mohawk and crooned two-minute songs of ferocity. Songs about destruction, anarchy, violence, and corrupt politics. Wattie’s Mohawk was synonymous with Anarchy or at least anti-establishment. His dedication…
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How to Balance the Family with a Daily Routine
The old saying, “An apple a day keeps the doctor away,” was just that, a saying. But the thought behind it, of doing the same thing everyday would benefit you holds true. The same thought process applies to family life….
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How Technology Deteriorates Family Life
Technology is amazing. It has brought a lot of wonderful tools for society to use however technology is also responsible for the deterioration of family life. A breakdown in communication, miscommunication, distance between family members and family members completely ignoring…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
The good person is the one who gives up their seat on the bus or train for the pregnant woman, a disabled person or the elderly. The good person gives the shop assistant back the extra change they give you…
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Dos and Donts for Buying Jeans
Dear denim divas, while there are a plethora of designers, washes, colors and cuts, none of these matter if you can’t find the perfect pair of jeans for your body type. Believe me, I know firsthand the agony of shopping…
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Buying Clothes Online
We are all busy these days, and the convenience of buying clothes on-line has created a whole new shopping experience for the busy buyer. One good thing about buying clothes on-line, is that you don’t have to load up the…
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Rules for Holiday Dressing
It’s the holiday season! Time for candy canes, gingerbread, Christmas cookies and those tacky, frumpy holiday-themed sweaters that make you look like you’ve been eating that way all year. In order to avoid the plethora of holiday fashion disasters, follow…
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Ojon Haircare Product Review
With the winter season almost upon us, now is the time to begin prepping you tresses for its’ damaging onslaught! Between the bitter cold air, hot dry heat and continuous product overload; “hell has no fury like a head of…
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How Working together towards Common Goals Benefit Families
When the recession hit, hundreds upon hundreds of families suffered because of it. As hard as this was for many families, many made it their goal to get back on their feet and get their lives back one way or another….
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Quality of Friends not the Quantity is Important – Large
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
I was hoping to walk in the middle on this debate, because life is not always black and white. A whole lot of gray is sitting out there to be experienced. For in my mind, it is the quality of…
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Where to Buy Womens Winter Coats on a Budget
Winter coats are needed for those blizzardy days and even sometimes autumn can be chilly enough for a winter coat! It all depends on where you live of course, and no you don’t have to get a big puffy first…
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Friendship Issues Advice
August 16, 2015 Friends and Peers
People come in and out of your lives every day. Some leave a mark so deep they garner a certain place in your heart. Others move on, taking with them but a piece of your life in which moments were…
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Stylish Clothing Accessories Zigzag Pattern
Zigzag patterns are composed of lines that form peaks that usually have even intervals and height. The width of the lines dictates the boldness of the pattern with dark, thick lines directing where the eyes should go. Zigzag patterns look…
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Helping to Strengthen Family Ties
The family unit has come under sustained attack in the past couple of decades. With divorce rates running high, United States 4.95 % per thousand people, United Kingdom 3.08% per thousand, sons and daughters moving away to look for work…
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How a Difficult Childhood might Impact Current Sibling Relationships
Siblings have an unbreakable bond that can carry over well into their adult years, and it can grow even stronger as their lives change. Many siblings are close because they go through so much together, and they stick through the…
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Divorcing your Hairstylist
“Divorcing” your hairdresser is your absolute right. As a hairdresser myself, I understand the delicate nature of the relationships with my clients. I’m in their personal space. They trust me to have the technical ability to improve their appearance. Increasingly,…
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Layer Hair
There’s a great little trick for cutting layered hair, whether it is to be long, or short, on a guy, or a girl. Anyone can do it at home, and a person can even cut their own hair into a…
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Lingerie
February fourteenth is not too far off and that means it is time to purchase sexy lingerie. This tradition can go one of two ways. It can be fun and enjoying or simply depressing. There are two brands that immediately…
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How to Choose the Perfect Eyeliner
Eyeliner helps to define and accentuate the eyes. When it comes to using eyeliner effectively, a stunning result is not only dependent on your technique, but upon choosing suitable products. This article acts as a brief guide on how to…
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