Marjorie Burke
I am a former Miss World and have been on the cover of Time and Newsweek. I co-invented the Internet, and currently I'm saving icebergs and glaciers for penguins and Polar bears. I'm also very creative and can write good.
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A Review of Glad Press'n Seal Freezer Sealable WrapGlad Press'n Seal Freezer Sealable Wrap not only lives up to its claims, but offers a few advantages over freezer bags.
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A Review of Tea Tree Oil Cooling Foot ScrubA review of an Earth Therapeutics product, Tea Tree Oil Cooling Foot Scrub
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The Ten Best Trail Runs in Steamboat Springs, ColoradoSteamboat Springs is at once a laid-back cattle ranch town with state-of-the-art ski facilities, an impressive history and fun for all ages
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Succumbing to Accidental Death: Avoiding Truths and Debunking MythsThis article presents 10 true-or-false questions about little-known causes of death that are all around us.
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Double Red Blood Cell DonationsA new automated double red blood cell-collection process enables donors to give twice the number of critical red blood cells at one time.
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Can Screening Predict Murder?Following the shooting deaths of six young victims by a deputy sheriff, many are decrying the lack of psychological testing prior to his hiring.
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Ten Easy Ways to Burn Down Your HouseThis article is a tongue-in-cheek guide to starting home fires. People don't like lists of things to do or not do, and can tune them out. Because the topic is so serious, perhaps they will pay attention if the list uses a different approach.
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A Not-So-Concise Guide to Economical WritingA demonstration of the way-too-common mistake of using too many words to say something simple.
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Wisconsin Court Ruling Could Deem Evidence Unreliable in McCann CaseA Dane County judge's ruling may be used in a Portugal case.
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Sight in Your Tongue?: Testing Shows Promising ResultsWisconsin researchers are putting the finishing touches on a unique technology application that will enable the blind to see.
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The Truth About Resumes: Don't Let Yours Become a Hot PotatoUnderstanding a few simple facts can make a resume stand out and land the applicant an interview.
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Energy Efficiency Doesn't Mean Energy SavingsUnderstanding what "energy efficiency" means will take us a lot farther down the road to making the best energy efficiency decisions than just being energy-efficient lemmings.
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When Good Customer Service Isn't Good EnoughHere's how customers can set reasonable expectations for the level of service they deserve, and then make it happen.
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Madison: A Pedal-Pusher's ParadiseMadison, Wisconsin is considered by many to be the most bicycle-friendly city in the U.S. There are almost 120 miles of paths throughout the city, downtown included! -
Easy Ways to Make Your Yard a Popular Bed-and-Breakfast for Neighborhood BirdsRecent research has led to a startling discovery: Populations of some of the most common birds are dwindling at record levels. Here are ways all of us can help reverse the trend. -
What to Do If You Suspect Your Daughter is AnorexicFailure to seek professional help for an eating disorder can result in terrible consequences. Parents must act swiftly if they suspect their daughter is anorexic. -
How to Make Your Kids Smarter Through PlayDevelop creativity and critical thinking and problem-solving skills by turning ordinary things into more fun than most of us over age 5 can imagine. -
Painless, Stress-Free Brainstorming: Don't Let Office Negativity Get You DownBrainstorming sessions don't have to be as painful as dental work. Managed correctly, they might even be fun!
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Everyone Can Benefit from Closed Captioning: It's Not Just for the Hard-of-HearingA simplified explanation of what closed captioning is, how it works, and federal requirements for its inclusion with TV programming; whom it benefits in addition to its original intended audience. -
The Key to Avoiding Problems with Problem SolvingPeople who feel like they're spinning their wheels or rehashing the same old stuff when they try to tackle problems may simply not know how to correctly IDENTIFY the problem
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Children and Migraines: It's All in Their HeadsDescribes a specific group of migraine headache sufferers, i.e. children; describes the technique of biofeedback as a pain management tool especially beneficial to children