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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Dating Couples and Making Vacation Decisions
When a couple – particularly one that is unengaged decides to go on vacation for a period of time there is no question a lot of decisions need to be made along with some preparation. Where are you going? What…
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How to Polish Pearls
Full fathom five thy father lies;Of his bones are coral made;Those are pearls that were his eyes:Nothing of him that doth fadeBut doth suffer a sea-changeInto something rich and strange. William Shakespeare (1564 – 1616), “The Tempest”, Act 1 scene…
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How Jewelry can Accentuate your best Features
When we examine the word “jewelry,” a likely image that comes to mind is that of sparkling gems, and precious metals; heavily wrought adornments that stand out in a viewer’s eye. We think of finery, and richness. While jewelry in…
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The Hottest Fashion Trends for Winter 2009 2010
Well, It’s winter fashion season again. What ever are we supposed to wear? For the fashion savvy, only latest fashion trends for the winter 2009-2010. Most women,men and children alike want to be in the “fashion loop.” Just what do…
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Lolita is Creepy – Creepy
It’s no secret that various facets of Japanese culture eventually make their way over to the United States. Karaoke, anime, manga, pocky, sushi, J-pop, cosplay; all of these have been exported to the States and are now staples of American…
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12 Cs of Relationships
The 12 Cs of A Successful Relationship! There are many secrets to a successful relationship but the following 10 are guaranteed to give you the kind of partnership you seek, especially if they are practised by BOTH people within it….
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Laughters Link to Romance
As W. H. Auden once said, ‘In those whom I like, I can find no common denominator; in those whom I love I can: they all make me laugh’. A man who knows the heart of people no less. How…
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Why do women think men go for looks? The answer is, because the seeds for looks have been planted for centuries and it is the image in which we as a society have portrayed as a base in looking for…
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How to Remain Fashionable during the Winter
Winter can sometimes be seen as an unfashionable time because of the lack of skin-bearing options in clothing. However, winter should be seen as an opportunity to show off a variety of different clothing options and the stylish apparel that…
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Tips for Choosing Meaningful Piercings
In history, there is a long tradition of people getting piercings to show prosperity and beauty, to give luck, petition the gods, show social status, or simply to be fashionable. If you want a piercing to have special meaning for…
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How to be an Innovator of Fashion
Have you ever noticed there are never really any new styles invented when it comes to fashion? It seems that the same old styles appear again and again. The newer generation experience some of these styles for the first time…
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How to Safely Clean Pearls
I remember looking through my grandmother’s jewelry box when I was a little girl and marveling at the beauty of these heirlooms that still shined after decades, or even centuries. Pearls need to be cleaned more delicately than some other…
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Self Betrayal Break Ups Intuition Trust Infidelity Forgiveness Forgive and Forget Letting go
The Consequences of Self-Betrayal in Relationships I recently ended an 18-month relationship; one that I believed, at first, was the closest thing to perfect but in retrospect, I realize that I had ignored some “flashing red lights.” My ex-lover is…
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Moving in with your Boyfriend Womens Truths
The way Jack and I decided to move in together was a little unorthodox. I had just finished my 1st year of University, had already promised my best friend that her and I would move in together and what’s more…
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Tips for Choosing Meaningful Tattoos
Choosing what tattoos to get is one of the most important decisions that we can make about the way we look. After all, a tattoo is permanent, and if the wrong choice is made, then getting them removed is expensive…
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How to Save Money on Designer Clothing
Many people love to wear designer clothing. You may love how it looks and feels on you, but that does not mean that you have the money to spend on full price designer clothing, however. Fortunately, there are many great…
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Fun Party Dresses for little Girls
Party Dresses for Little Girls The party dress for the little girl is more important for the mother than the little girl. She will act enthused because Mom values the dress. There are ways to make the dress also fun…
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Common Dating Rules for Christian Teens
Are rules made to be broken? Do laws constrain our lives and restrict our freedom? Whatever your answers to these questions, it is a fact that all kinds of organizations, from clubs to religions to nations, use rules to guide…
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Just how much does Physical Appearance Matter in Dating
Life is all about what is aesthetically pleasing. “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” Indeed. Why do we like art? We like what we like because it looks good to us…we like to look at it…it pleases us,…
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What is Gold Plating
Gold plating is something you will come across mostly in the jewelry trade, but has other uses. Simply put, gold plating is a method of applying a thin layer of gold onto another metal such as copper or silver, to…
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Speed Dating from a Guys Perspective
The speed dating event is a fun, social event for both men and women even though they might approach it from different perspectives, having reasons for being there that they won’t readily admit to. Speed dating from the perspective of…
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Eye Contact on a Date
Here is a fact; most people struggle to make visual contact. Most of us initially make eye contact and then look away when the other person makes eye contact back. A number of people find it a lot easier to…
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Argyle at the Tour De France
It has been the avowed aim of purists throughout history to sweep away the complexities of the world, to bring our lives back to a simpler, more honest truth. Martin Luther-remember-sought to undo the convolutions of Christianity imposed by the…
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How to Repair Damaged Hair
If you are like most women, you have spent a great deal of time selecting the perfect hair style. For many of us, this has involved numerous short styles, long styles, curled and straight looks. For some, however, the process…
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Laughters Link to Romance
Laughter I believe it to be one of the most important elements in a lasting relationship. If it was not for laughter shared between my husband and me, I do not think I could make it. My husband and I…
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Has old Jewelry got a value or is it all Junk
Some of us may consider things of little monetary value as junk, but they seldom are. A piece of old, costume jewelry may have sentimental value to someone, it is, therefore, not junk. Another piece may be a reject even…
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Updated 80s Fashions
Chances are, if you are old enough to remember the first time leggings were popular, you’re not all that excited to wear them again. But before you completely write off the past year’s 80’s inspired fashions, take a minute to…
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How to tell if a Guy Likes you
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Why do Men Watch Porn
To recognize the value of this subject in a more honest, authentic manner, it has to be better expounded from the viewpoint of an individual perspective, rather than by someone who would view it as an outsider. Also, it may…
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How to Protect Patent Leather from Cracking
The most important thing to keep in mind, when dealing with patent shoes to prevent them from cracking, is – treat them with the same care and attention that you give to your skin. They need gentle cleansing, moisturizing and…
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