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- How To Determine Whether your Newborn is Allergic to Cats
- How To Do an Acai Berry Cleanse
- How To Recognize Depression Glass
- How To Do a Bird's Nest in Kids Gymnastics
- How To Do Basic Slapping for Bass Guitar
- How To Do Alternating Crunches
- How To Determine Who Gets a 401K in a Divorce
- How To Do a Basic Squat
- How To Do a Smart Business Deal
- How To Recognize and Understand Rip Currents in the Ocean
- How To Do a Museum Tour of Boston
- How To Develop a Telemarketing Script for Setting Appointments
- How To Do a White French Tip Manicure
- How To Do a Toe Touch
- How To Do Floral Arrangement of Twigs Around Flower Stems
- How To Do a Basketball Player Evaluation
- How To Detoxify with Foot Soaks
- How To Recognize Imitation Sunglasses
- How To Do a Dancing Stars Fund Raiser
- How To Do a Grapefruit Cleansing Diet
- How To Do a Beehive Updo
- How To Develop a Training Workshop
- How To Recognize PMS
- How To Develop a Budget Plan
- How To Do a Hot Stone Massage on the Upper Back
| How To Determine Whether your Newborn is Allergic to Cats Posted: 23 Apr 2010 07:56 PM PDT Something all expecting parents need to consider when having a cat in the home is the possibility of your newborn having an allergic reaction to kitty. If one of the child's biological parents has an allergy to cats, there is a 50% chance that child will have the allergy also. And when both biological parents have a cat allergy, that percent jumps to 80% that the child will have cat allergy. What causes a cat allergy? Contrary to what many people believe, it is not the cat hair that is the culprit. People that have cat allergies are allergic to the proteins that are in a cat's saliva, urine, and dander. And once cat dander is in your home, it can take as long as a year before you are rid of it. How soon will I know if my baby is allergic? It could take several weeks or months for allergy symptoms to appear. Every individual has a threshold that must be met before an allergen causes a reaction. Symptoms of Cat Allergies. |
| How To Do an Acai Berry Cleanse Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:52 PM PDT If you are interested in doing a cleanse to detox your body, you may have discovered that you have many different options. One of the most popular methods for body detoxification right now is doing an acai berry cleanse. Like other body cleanses the acai berry not only cleans your body of harmful toxins and chemicals, but it will also improve your bodily functions and over all health. Since the acai berry is native to South America, you may be wondering what it is. |
| How To Recognize Depression Glass Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:52 PM PDT Depression glass, as its name implies, was manufactured during the period from 1929, the start of the Depression, until the United States' involvement in World War II, beginning December of 1941. However, depression glass is now considered by some to span a 20 year period from the 1920's until the 1940's. This glass was manufactured at low costs and was given away or could be purchased very inexpensively at many five and ten's or other stores. The Central and mid-western states were known for their production of depression glass. This area was in close proximity to the materials needed to make the glass. Depression glass is basically any glass that was pressed, had no pattern and was heavier in weight than standard glass. The common colors for depression glass were clear, pink, pale blue, green and amber. Many other colors were also made such as pale green, delphite, red, black, purple, yellow and a white, which was called milk glass. |
| How To Do a Bird's Nest in Kids Gymnastics Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:50 PM PDT Many advanced gymnastic moves are used to wow the audience and impress those that are watching with ones skill. Learning gymnastics as a kid is part of the building blocks of what makes a great gymnast in the future. The rings, which is one of the routine gymnastic events that are competed in by men, has some of the flashiest and most advanced moves in gymnastics. The Bird's Nest is one of the first advanced ring maneuvers that a boy learns on the rings, requiring a lot of upper body strength and flexibility of the shoulders and back. Here are some tips on how to do a bird's nest in kid's gymnastics. |
| How To Do Basic Slapping for Bass Guitar Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:48 PM PDT The bass guitar is a very flexible instrument that can produce a variety of sounds. In the seventies, funk musicians took bass playing to a whole new level. Funk music was all about groove and rhythm; this led pioneering artists to create more percussive sounds with the bass guitar. One of the most distinct and recognizable techniques is slapping the bass guitar. Bass guitar slapping creates a sharp twanging tone which the bass does not make when played with a finger or pick. This style of playing has found its way into many genres of music. Learning to slap the bass lets you add new power to your bass guitar playing. Basic Slapping Step 1 – Fret the notes in the normal way with your left hand. With your strumming hand align your thumb over the string you wish to play. Slapping the bass sounds best on the lower strings. Extra low tunings respond extremely well to bass slapping as well. |
| How To Do Alternating Crunches Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:47 PM PDT Do you want to have a washboard stomach? Truth be told, that's something we all hope for. With a little hard work and dedication you can have killer abs in no time. Not only do you need to add crunches to your work out but in order to have abs that you are proud of you'll have to incorporate alternating crunches or bicycle crunches into your workout. Alternating crunches are highly effective in toning your obliques. To get started you need to lay down on your floor. If you have a hard floor you might want to use a yoga mat so that you are comfortable. Lay flat on the floor with your knees bent and your feet flat on the mat or floor. Place your hands behind your head to help support your neck. |
| How To Determine Who Gets a 401K in a Divorce Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:45 PM PDT When determining who gets the 401k in a divorce, the first thing that should be done is collaboration with the plan administrator. Each plan has its own set of rules on what can and cannot be done in regard to splitting up the earnings. Before you talk with your lawyer, research your 401k requirements. Some plans allow a distribution of funds to the ex-spouse at the time of the divorce; other plans require waiting until retirement. Also, research the laws for marital property in the state in which you live. If you lived together and had a 401k before marriage, only the value accrued since marriage would be a marital asset. Marital property may pertain to all retirement benefits no matter what form they come in; IRA, Annuities or 401k. |
| Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:44 PM PDT The basic squat is one of the best exercises ever created because it strengthens the entire lower body, raises the heart rate and requires no equipment. For ages, athletes of all sports have made the squat a mainstay of their workout regimens and now everyday people just looking for a good workout are beginning to utilize this powerful exercise. Squats are easy to learn. Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arms at your sides. You can do your squats barefoot or in shoes, whichever is most comfortable. You can put your hands on your hips or put them behind your head. Again, do what feels the most natural. Always keep your back straight when squatting. The best way to do this is to look up. Pick a spot on the ceiling and keep your eyes on it while you do your squats. Keep your abs tight and breathe in as you squat down. |
| How To Do a Smart Business Deal Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:42 PM PDT Today, there is so much material written on ways of coming up with a smart business deal. Conventional business people, like the reputable Donald Trump, have made it seem as if smart business deals are achieved by people who are remorseless, shrewd and barbaric. This is however not entirely true because one can still make a smart business deal without being conniving. The following are ways that can help you make a smart business deal: First, to come up with a smart business deal, you should know the facts on both sides of the deal. You have to become an expert in the whole business and not just a part of the business. It is advisable that you decide what you exactly want from the business deal or transaction. You have to define exactly what it is you want and also know what the other party aims to achieve. |
| How To Recognize and Understand Rip Currents in the Ocean Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:38 PM PDT A rip current is one that can occur at any time. It's the result of the ocean's natural pattern of movement to a shoreline that may be slightly more inclined uphill, a result of a sandbar or, where there are a number of man-made breakwaters located too close in proximity. As sea water washes toward the beach, it may be inhibited from normal retreating movement by the sandbar. Or, the sea water may become cupped between breakwaters that act as a bowl or basin. Usually, a rip current gathers maximum strength from the direction of the edge of the water nearest the beach and the alignment of the sandbar or breakwater. Rip currents pull swimmers sideways before pulling swimmers back toward the ocean. Rip currents are the cause of many deaths in beach areas. How To Recognize A Rip Current Since sandbars often lie beneath the water and are not as easily visible, to recognize a rip current, look for: |
| How To Do a Museum Tour of Boston Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:35 PM PDT Boston - City of History Boston is a treasure trove of wonderful things to do and see. It's emblematic of the rich history of the United States. Its origins are rife with historical events that make it the seat of early America's foundation. For history buffs, American history in particular, Boston will astound and at the same time, excite and delight. The basic rhythm of Boston is far from reserved. It's vibrant, vigorous and maintains a youthful glow even with its long history. Plan To Do A Museum Tour Of Boston |
| How To Develop a Telemarketing Script for Setting Appointments Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:34 PM PDT One of the most important things in any business is having the same voice. You don't need to take a chance on having many employees giving out possibly erroneous information. And so, you want them to speak the same words. Build a solid telemarketing script for setting appointments as if your customer is walking in the door and getting all the information they need, from the very first "hello!" Your Telemarketers must know, even though they are on the phone, and not in person, they must act as if they are facing the customer. It does not matter if the last customer was a genuine headache, if they are facing 8 hours of work with a 10 hour toothache, they have to smile. A smile is always reflected in the voice. One suggestion, is to put a little mirror in front of them. |
| How To Do a White French Tip Manicure Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:30 PM PDT Many people like the look of white French tips manicured nails. They look great for going out, professionally, and just on a daily basis. Although you may like the look of the French manicure, you may not be able to afford it. Going to a salon to get your nails done can be very expensive, and you also have to add in the cost of maintenance after you have them. Here is a simple way for you to do your own French tip manicure at home, it's easy and is going to be a quarter of the cost you would spend at a salon. |
| Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:28 PM PDT Touching your toes is one of the best ways to begin a daily routine of exercises as well as a great way to begin an exercise regimen. It's the first form of calisthenics you learn in grade school. It may also be a great measuring stick to show you how effective your exercise or workout program is for you. A "Toe Touch" or "Toe Toucher" is the act of reaching both hands toward the toes while bending at the waist. It is an excellent and important way to begin stretching your large muscle groups to build up to more strenuous aerobic exercise. |
| How To Do Floral Arrangement of Twigs Around Flower Stems Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:26 PM PDT Creating A Floral Arrangement With Twigs What Types of Twigs To Look For |
| How To Do a Basketball Player Evaluation Posted: 23 Apr 2010 04:25 PM PDT If you played basketball in the past, you're going to have a bigger advantage evaluating a player than would someone else. But what if you didn't play basketball in the past and you're now required to evaluate basketball players? If that's the case, this article will be helpful to you. It will help you figure out who should play what positions, as well as who should be on the court in certain situations. |
| How To Detoxify with Foot Soaks Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:49 PM PDT When too many pollutants, chemicals or toxins build up in the body, learning how to detoxify with foot soaks is an effective remedy for increased energy and a sense of well-being. You have the option of buying a special foot soaking unit that charges the water electronically with healthful ions or simply use a short tub that will hold several gallons of water that you can fit both feet into. The idea of soaking the feet in hot water, sometimes with herbs or minerals added, is a centuries old practice especially favored in Japan. Soaking the feet in hot water not only relaxes the body but also helps to draw toxins out through the skin. The practice of doing a daily or weekly detoxifying foot soak in shallow mildly hot water helps to eliminate tension as well as reduce or eliminate pain and inflammation, all of which is healing to the body. |
| How To Recognize Imitation Sunglasses Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:47 PM PDT There is such a thing as a checklist for recognizing imitation sunglasses. Some consumers do not have a clue as to what they are buying. I think "knock-offs" would be another word used for imitation sunglasses. And yet another word for the same thing would be "fake". However, the two are totally different. Knock-offs are legal because they do not use the brand name or the exact original cut as the designer glasses; and they are of a better quality than the imitation sunglasses. Knock-offs uses the original designer sunglasses as inspiration. Imitation sunglasses are illegal because they are copies of the original designer glasses and some even carry the brand name. This is copyright infringement (stealing). Imitations are also of a very low quality material. Here are some pointers in differentiating the two: |
| How To Do a Dancing Stars Fund Raiser Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:46 PM PDT A fund raiser is a great way to raise money for all sorts of causes and charities. A Dancing Stars Fund Raiser has the advantage of attracting many participants because it is a popular prime time TV show and many people will enjoy the challenge and entertainment. If you want to coordinate a Dancing Stars fund raiser and are unsure where to start you have come to the right place. It is important to have someone involved in the fund raiser that is the sales type. This person will "sell" the cause and obtain financial support from local businesses. Following these simple steps will ensure a successful Stars Fund raiser. |
| How To Do a Grapefruit Cleansing Diet Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:44 PM PDT Most of the popular diets have an initial phase that requires some sort of cleansing. Cleansing is a beneficial process for people that want to rid their bodies of toxins as they undergo a major weight loss plan. Prior to beginning a grapefruit cleansing diet, make sure that you are able to safely begin the cleansing process. Grapefruit has been known to interfere with certain types of medications. The first step to cleansing is to plan. It's important to plan a time-frame for when the cleansing is going to begin. It's also important to have a goal in place for how long you are planning to cleanse. Reasonable goals should be based on increments of days. It's difficult to go from lax eating habits to a more stringent, calorie-restricted diet such as a grapefruit cleansing diet. It's best to schedule a start and end date for the diet. |
| Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:42 PM PDT What I'm about to instruct you in will seem horrific for your hair, but I will give instructions to protect your hair from the BeeHive Updo. Have a "rat-tail" comb on hand, containing short, fine teeth, and tail handle. You'll also need a stiff gel, in a tub. Curler size should be medium, not small. Too tight, will leave the ends flipping different directions. You want large "Love-Locks". BeeHives need hair spray. You want this to be the helmet-head kind. The last two items are for protection. Purchase the best conditioner you can, and, a bottle of detangler. The ones for Babies you spray on after shampooing work the best. |
| How To Develop a Training Workshop Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:41 PM PDT Training workshops are a critical component of effective management. Employees of all types need to be educated about a variety of new rules, regulations, opportunities, and other work related issues. Learning how to develop an effective training workshop maximizes the effectiveness of the training while minimizing the time utilized for training and the need for retraining. While some training programs focus on generic blanket programs, when developing an effective training workshop, one should consider practical goals and outcomes. What should the employees know and be able to do because of the training received. Goals should be specific, targeted, with measurable outcomes. It is easy to state that one wants the employees to be educated about a specific topic, but how will one demonstrate that they do now know that the regulations require specific actions? These are reasons to include evaluations that determine the effectiveness of the training. |
| Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:33 PM PDT PMS, or premenstrual syndrome, effects 85% of women at some point in their lives. The symptoms of PMS can vary in intensity from very mild symptoms to severe. Every woman who suffers from PMS will have different symptoms and varying degrees in the amount of suffering that is present. The list of symptoms of PMS is very long but there are a few common symptoms that are present in almost every PMS sufferer. Common physical symptoms of PMS include: breast swelling and/or tenderness, weight gain from water retention, food cravings, acne, migraines, and abdominal cramping that ranges in severity from mild to sever cramps. Any of these symptoms can be present as early as 2 weeks before one's cycle begins and can last the first few days of the cycle. |
| Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:29 PM PDT If you are financially struggling, or trying to save some money, you may need help with how to develop a budget plan and get on track with your finances. Many people are surprised at how much money that they are wasting each month buy spending money without thinking and not budgeting their finances. Budgeting can be easy and doesn't have to be time consuming, you can just spend a couple of hours or less a week. The success of budgeting begins first with organization. |
| How To Do a Hot Stone Massage on the Upper Back Posted: 23 Apr 2010 03:27 PM PDT A hot stone massage on the upper back requires the help of a partner or friend who can properly place the heated stones on the back in addition to using them in both gliding and deep tissue massage techniques. Stones made from a volcanic rock called Basalt are available in a variety of sizes and weights for use in hot stone massage and can be purchased from any retailer specializing in massage tools or healthcare products. You will need about four dozen stones for an upper back hot stone massage. First, clean the stones with a disinfectant prior to placing them in a crockpot with a cup of water and heating without the lid for about 20 to 30 minutes. |
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