Saturday, June 19, 2010

How To Throw a Scoober

How To Throw a Scoober


How To Throw a Scoober

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:53 PM PDT

One particular disc throw style that never fails to impress enthusiasts of flying disc or Frisbee sport is the scoober. Used as an ultimate Frisbee throw, scoober is done in quick and deceptive upside down manner. One who wants to implement this technique needs to learn the skill very well. To describe further, scoober is an advanced type of throw with the disc in upside down position. It is passed high and fast with the thrower stepping on the side much like when a player throws a backhand. A scoober usually flies as high as five to ten meters as it glides and drops quickly.

To throw a scoober, here are some suggestions that can help you:

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How To Tell If an Xbox 360 Needs to be Serviced

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:52 PM PDT

Xbox 360 is a popular video game console manufactured by Microsoft. This was created to contend with PlayStation 3 (manufactured by Sony) and Wii (by Nintendo). Currently, there are over 40 million units sold worldwide. This is due to its game versatility, wireless capabilities, improved storage and the ability to build online communities. This is truly one of the best video game consoles today. To make sure that your Xbox 360 will last for a really long time, it is important that you properly maintain it through regular cleaning, software updating and the like. That is why it is crucial that you know when your Xbox 360 needs to be serviced. Luckily, there are certain ways that you can do to successfully know this. Read on to learn more.

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How To Understand Video Compression

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:37 PM PDT

Videos are basically a series of pictures where each picture or still frame is an instance of movement. Viewed sequentially at a fast rate, we perceive the series of pictures as moving images. Video formats have gone through several stages of development; each stage's objective was to find new ways to structure the video into more compact and distributable forms. From the actual film strip negative that showed each frame, videos were reduced to analog signals on a magnetic tape and that gave rise to video cassettes. Then with the advent of digital technology, the visual information on videos was further reduced into representative binary data that could be decoded to reconstruct the images.

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How To Troubleshoot Welding Machines

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:35 PM PDT

Joining pieces of metal usually involves a welding process. These pieces of metal can only have a strong bond if welding is applied to them. You see welded pieces of metal everyday, in the car you drive, your office structure, the bicycle your children ride and that bridge you cross on the way to work. The equipment used in welding are a welding power supply, electrodes, shielding gas, fillers, and welding strikers. The welding machines are equipped with regulators, sensors and safety devices such as a voltage reduction system and a flashback arrestor. There are various factors that can affect the welding process and affects the outcome of a weld. To ensure a good weld for the metal pieces you are working on and safety in the workplace you have to troubleshoot the problem right away.

1. Power problems

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How To Tell If Concert Tickets are Real

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:32 PM PDT

Have you ever wanted a concert ticket so badly that you would do almost anything just to get it? This is actually normal for all diehards of a certain band or performing artists that are coming to town for a spectacular performance. The problem lies in the process of acquiring the ticket. Of course, you would not have any trouble if you have obtained it from the Ticketmaster. But what if all tickets have been completely sold out? What are you going to do then? Many would literally graze the Internet and the whole town for any scalpers just to get that one precious, laminated paper that would let you in to see the best concert ever. The thing is, is it real or just another scam? How would you actually know if the ticket that is being offered is genuine? Luckily, there are very easy ways for you to find out. Read on to learn more.

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How To Throw into an Arm Bar

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:30 PM PDT

An arm bar is one of the joint lock moves used in mixed martial arts and wrestling competition that is effective is subduing your opponent and forcing him to tap. When the opponent is locked in an arm bar he risks torn ligaments around the elbow joint or even end up with a broken arm bone if he refuses to tap. The following steps will guide you in making a successful throw into an arm bar. The steps described here is for a throw that originates from the hip.

Face your opponent with your head slightly bent from the shoulders. Your opponent's right arm should be around your neck and shoulders. Place your right hand on your opponent's shoulder and wrap your left hand around the back of his neck. Your left forearm should lie along his right upper arm.

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How To Troubleshoot Problems with a Shop Vac

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:29 PM PDT

The Shop Vac is a handy and durable vacuum cleaner that can be used for both dry and wet cleaning conditions. There are various tank sizes and horsepower to choose from for the type of cleaning job you intend to use it on. The Shop Vac can be used for indoor and outdoor cleaning jobs. You can use it in your car or almost anywhere that you need to pick up dirt. This powerful vacuum cleaner can handle almost any situation you throw at it. If you experience any problems with the Shop Vac's performance you can easily troubleshoot the problem and repair it. If there is a serious problem with the Shop Vac's function you can bring it in to a service center.

1. Check electrical feed.

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How To Tell If Someone Needs a Dental Splint

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:28 PM PDT

A splint or dental splinting pertains to various kinds of dental devices that are specifically designed to prevent further damage from bruxism (an involuntary grinding of the teeth while unconsciously clenching the jaws during sleep). This is needed to create stability by conjoining teeth together to keep them from moving. It can be used as a protective shield from constant grinding as well. However, you have to understand that this application cannot resolve the problem. It is only a precautionary measure that can be used to provide temporary stability of loose teeth and to keep them from falling out. Certain sleep disorders can be treated by using these orthodontic devices too. This is due to its ability to clear the air passage hence, minimizing any breathing problems that a person experiences while asleep. So what are the signs and symptoms that you need to look out for to successfully determine if someone needs this treatment? Read on to learn more.

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How To Tell If Someone is Being Honest

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:26 PM PDT

Deception, lies, knavery, corruption and fraudulence are just some examples of a devious act that has been massively conducted by a multitude of people over and over again. Dishonesty is the name of this sinful action and it is an issue that needs to be taken seriously by everyone. In reality, it has become a commodity in the majority of the people's lives. It has been blatantly used by a lot of politicians, media, leaders, businessmen, the elite, middle-class citizens, the poor and, even the children. The world is teeming with individuals who have been playing this extremely dangerous game of deception just to feed their agenda that are often selfish. This is a cancerous habit that causes pain and anger. It literally eats the core of your very soul. To protect you from becoming a victim of being lied upon, it is crucial that you know if a person is telling you the truth or not. This is not an exact science; you just have to go with your guts while you carefully observe.

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How To Heal a Marriage After Drug Abuse

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:24 PM PDT

There are many hurdles that a married couple will have to overcome, and one of the biggest hurdles is drug abuse. If you or your spouse has become a victim of drug abuse, here are some steps to help you recover, heal, and grow together as a spouse.

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How To Go Shopping in a Military Commissary

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:23 PM PDT

Being in the military is definitely no mean feat.  Dedicating your life to your country is not an easy decision to make or an unfussy path to take. But despite those things, being in the military gives you some perks. For one, you get to avoid paying the corresponding sales tax when you shop at the military commissary – the military's own grocery store.  Not everybody enjoys the privilege of shopping there.  Only those who are in active duty or in retirement are permitted to purchase the exclusive goods there.  On the average, your family enjoys around 30 percent savings on groceries bought straight at the military commissary.  Here are some suggestions on how you can go shopping in a military commissary:

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How To Have Stage Presence in Female Voice Training

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:22 PM PDT

Talent alone is not enough when you are undergoing voice training. You also need to have the stage presence that will give life and vitality to the songs that you sing. Here's how you can get the aura needed to sweep the audience off their feet while you are undergoing female voice training.

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How To Go Bald Like Vin Diesel

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:20 PM PDT

Going bald like Vin Diesel doesn't mean you are a hardcore fanatic.  It also doesn't suggest that you are developing a strong fixation to him or that you are indulging into some sort of hero worship.  Perhaps, your desire to go bald like him is triggered by your desire to counter your hair loss!  Yes, admit it.  Celebrities like him allowed men like you to forget about comb overs, toupees, and hair plugs.  Going bald like him gives you the convenience of appearing confident and sexy and stylish. Whoa!  Here are some tips to make you look great:

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How To Treat Yeast Infections with Marigolds

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:19 PM PDT

When you hear the words yeast infection, you may immediately associate it with a type of infection that affects only the sensitive area of a woman's body. Actually, yeast infection can affect other parts of the body as well like the mouth, stomach, and urinary tract as well as other areas of the skin. Men can also contract yeast infection.

Signs

Symptoms of yeast infection or candidiasis include the formation on white patches inside the mouth or even in the throat. These white patches are often described as creamy in nature. Sometimes, painful cracks can occur at one or both corners of the mouth. In the groin area, you may find blisters or skin rashes, which can also occur under the breasts and in between the fingers and the toes. Women with yeast infection in the vagina experience irritation, itching as well as the appearance of a cordlike discharge.

Causes

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How To Go Back to Work Again

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:08 PM PDT

Getting back to work, again, requires some preparation.  For one, landing a new job means going the extra mile to make your employer feel that he his decision of hiring you was a good thing.  Also, you have to adjust to a new routine.  How early are you going to wake up?  What kind of outfit are you going to wear?  How long are you going to stay in the office?  Will you be free on weekends?  These little details require you to psyche up yourself physically and mentally.  Here are four practical ways on how you can go back to work again effortlessly:

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How To Have Salon Hair During the Recession

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:05 PM PDT

Just because the country is still experiencing the backlash of the recession does not mean that you need to look impoverished. If you want to have long and gorgeous hair, here are some steps that you can take and which will not require you to visit the salon.

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How To Understand and Use Soundex

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:04 PM PDT

Keeping a database could be an easier task than retrieving the data. In a database filled with names, locating the exact record will be a daunting task because a person's surname can be spelled a couple dozen ways. Take for example Mr. Jean, the surname Jean could also be spelled Gene, Gyne, or Jeen. To narrow down the process of locating a particular surname with these variations of the actual surname a code was developed to help ease the process. Soundex is the code used by the government to index people's surnames. The code was developed in 1918 by Robert Russell. The information below will help you learn how the code is used in a database.

1. The Purpose

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How To Troubleshoot Heat Pump Coils

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 04:03 PM PDT

Most household air conditioning units would have at least a minimum of two coils. The first coil is responsible in distributing the cold air while the other coil is responsible in releasing the collected heat depending on the setting you have placed on your units (whether you are using them as a refrigeration unit during summer or a heating system in the winter). One coil is placed inside the air conditioning unit, while the other is exposed, usually present at the back of the unit.

If you think the heat pump coils on your unit is not working properly, before calling for an electrician, you can check the unit for yourself. The following will give you detailed instructions on how to go about troubleshooting heat pump coils on your air conditioning unit.

Make sure that you have a screwdriver on hand before starting out with this task. You will need the screwdriver in order to take out the screws that hold the metal protector of your AC unit.

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How To Understand Poker

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:03 PM PDT

Poker is the most popular card game in the whole world. There are national and international poker tournaments held every year. There are different variations of the game but the combinations used in the hand remain the same. If you want to understand poker you have to learn about the basic of this card game.

1. Object of the game

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How To Have the Traits of a Powerful Man

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:02 PM PDT

Look around and you probably know of some powerful men that you want to emulate. Most powerful men have several distinct characteristics that they share with each other. Here are the basic traits that you need to have in order to be a powerful and respectable man.

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How To Heal a Lower Back Injury

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 01:01 PM PDT

Of all injuries, those in the lower back are usually some of the most difficult to treat and heal. Whether you are sitting down, standing up, or walking, the lower back is the part of the body that is constantly in use. If you have a lower back injury, here are some steps to heal it.

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How To Treat a Hangnail Using Home Remedies

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:21 PM PDT

A hangnail should not be a problem if this won't catch your clothes, your skin, your pet, and your hair. This hardened skin beside your nail becomes an obvious problem when you realize you're catching a lot lately. Don't worry now. You can easily treat that hangnail. You don't even need to go to a doctor to do that. A visit to your nearest drugstore is not even necessary.

Follow these tips and you can treat that hangnail without leaving your home:

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How To Unclog a Kitchen Sink Without Chemicals

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:20 PM PDT

A clogged kitchen sink can be a real headache. Not only is it inconvenient but also diminishes your efficiency in performing kitchen duties. While unclogging a kitchen sink typically entails use of caustic pipe opening solutions, it can actually be done effectively without the use of chemicals. Here are some tips:

1. Opt to clear the clog with baking soda and vinegar.

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How To Unclog a Shower Drain

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:08 PM PDT

Clogged shower drains are a fairly common occurrence. Fortunately, there are a number of ways you can address this problem without having to enlist a professional plumber's assistance. Read on to find out the ways you can unclog a shower drain efficiently. Here they are:

1. Use the most trusted plumber's tools.

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How To Understand an Insurance Explanation of Benefits

Posted: 19 Jun 2010 12:07 PM PDT

If you have a health insurance plan, and have been hospitalized or have received medical treatment that the insurance company paid for, you will be sent an Explanation of Benefits form. Health insurance companies send the Explanation of Benefits form to their clients a few months after the said hospitalization or medical treatment. This document will indicate what specific medical treatment and services the client received and what specific charges were actually incurred. Read on to learn how to understand an Insurance Explanation of Benefits.

1. Verify that the primary details on the Explanation of Benefits are correct.

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