Mark Saga
I have made my living for years by selling on eBay, Amazon, Alibris and Abebooks. I now look forward to selling my own words, as opposed to the bound pages of others.
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Removing Collectible Ads from MagazinesHow to cut vintage ads from old magazines.
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Collecting Vintage Magazine AdsDescribes why collecting old ads is a great hobby, adding art, color and nostalgia to your life. -
Six Places to Find Collectible Vintage AdsDescribes places to find and buy the great art work of vintage ads.
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Comic Book ContractsDescribes how comic book artists, much like musicians, were pressured to sign contracts that stripped them of their rights to their characters.
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The Jelling Stone: Viking Rune Stone in DenmarkDescribes the Jelling Stone in Jelling, Denmark, which honors Gorm and Thyra, and marks the transition from the old Norse gods to Christianity. -
Reading Multiple Versions of the Bible: Genesis 1:1Shows how reading many different translations of the Bible, set in parallel on the page, helps readers to see more in the scripture.
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Housing an FIV Infected CatIn a household with more than one cat, how can one house an FIV infected cat? This covers just one solution, building a cat run on the side of a garage. -
The Emotion of Negative Feedback on EBayHow to deal emotionally with negative feedback on eBay.
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Describing Books in EBay AuctionsHow to describe a book's flaws; how doing so brings you more sales down the line.
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EBay Relisting Strategies to Increase ProfitsDescribes various auction relisting strategies and the psychology behind them. Discusses the buyer vs seller competition.
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Using Three Day Auctions to Increase EBay SalesDescribes a Power Seller strategy to use three day auctions to stimulate sales. Explores the fascination of eBay strategic thinking.
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Know Your Shipping Materials Before Selling on eBayKnowing how you will package an item and how much it will cost are vital to maintaining good customer satisfaction and high ratings on eBay.
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Free Boxes for eBay ShippingDescribes how to find free boxes for shipping on eBay.
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Using Marbles to DecorateOld fashioned marbles are an aesthetic tool with which to decorate. -
Clipping Collectible Magazine Ads and Selling Them on eBayOne easy-to-find product to sell on eBay is the ads that you see in magazines. Believe it or not, there is a collectibles market for them.
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Navy Training Methods on the USS AnzioInsight into the testing process on the bridge of USS Anzio off the Virginia Capes.
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Car Crash in Dekalb, IllinoisTwo car accident with injuries. -
Dill is the Best of Herbs: Fragrant and Persistent DillDill comes back every year and gives you aroma therapy.
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Exploding Color and Bumble Bees with Bee BalmBee balm is a survivor, beautiful and tough, a great addition to flower gardens. -
USNS Pililaau Transporting 200 MRAPs to IraqMilitary Sealift Command sends one huge ship with 200 Navistar MRAPs. -
USS Port Royal Leaves Timor-Leste for Horn of AfricaUSS Port Royal, Aegis guided-missile cruiser, heads for 5th Fleet. -
USS Hue City Rescues Dhow Crew in Gulf of OmanUSS Hue City helped the crew of a sinking dhow in the Gulf of Oman. -
Naval Air Warfare Weapons Division Opens New Test Site at China Lake, CaliforniaThe US Navy continues to develop unmanned aircraft, now at a new airfield at China Lake, CA. -
USS Fitzgerald Refuels at Sea from Replenisher Oiler USNS RappahannocTwo ships run parallel to refuel.
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Boeing Starts Building US Navy's P-8A Anti-Submarine Airplane737 anti-sub plane carries torpedoes, depth charges, harpoon missiles, sonobuoys. -
US Navy Commissions Mesa VerdeNew class of ship replaces older amphibious transports. -
USS Whidbey Island Helps Japanese Ship Beset by PiratesThe US Navy has followed the pirate beset ship since October. -
Navistar Wins $151.9 Million Contract for MRAP PartsNavistar will supply spare parts for Marine Corps Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles in Iraq. -
USS Carl Vinson Restores Island LightingNimitz class carrier makes another step towards redeployment. -
Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf LaunchedNew generation of Coast Guard cutters is in development. -
Northrop Grumman Gets $730 Million Contract from DODNorthrop gets a $730 million contract from the US in part to send radars to Turkey.
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Northrop Grumman Gets $16 Million Contract to Jam IEDsSystem called Spiral will jam radio controlled bombs.
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BAE Systems Gets $709.4 Million ContractBAE wins large contract. -
Military Sealift Command Ships RG-31s to IraqArmored vehicles sent to Iraq, specially designed for urban warfare. -
Immigration and Customs Catches 30,000 CriminalsICE deploys additional teams to double catch since last year.
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Coast Guard Rescues DogCoast Guard rescues flood victims. -
USS Essex Departs CambodiaEssex finishes visit to Cambodia. -
Boeing Makes Sale to RAFThe RAF buys another C-17. -
Wildfire Ash in California Poses Health RiskThe USGS has studied the ash from wildfires and found some risk to local polulation's health.
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A Teacher's Guide to Grading Papers Quickly and EfficientlyUse these rules to survive that pile of compositions that need to be graded.
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1st Cavalry Readies to Redeploy HomeMembers of the Special Troops Battalion are packing and preparing for the big move, for redeployment back home to the United States.
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Bravo Company Combat Engineers Fight FiresAnyone who watches the news is familiar with pictures of burning military vehicles on the side of the road. This is the unfortunate result of any war, in this case the anti-insurgency fight in Iraq.
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USS Essex Visits CambodiaThe United States Navy reports that the USS Essex (LHD 2) is paying a visit to Cambodia, and is carrying the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit.
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US, Russia and Canada to Hold Joint Arctic ExercisesRescue operations to be practiced.
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Materialism Related to Self Esteem in TeensTeen materialism is studied.
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Statin Side Effects InvestigatedStatin side effects are investigated
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Native American Gene Study Pinpoints MigrationWhere did Native Americans originate?
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Scientists Discover the Fountain of YouthScientists discover how an age related gene works.
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US Air Force Surgeon Saves GirlOperations in Afghanistan.
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Royal Navy Launches New DestroyerA new Type 42 destroyer has been launched.
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Marine Scholar Library in Hawaii Aids in Military ResearchMarines use small library at Camp Smith, Hawaii.
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First Battalion of the Royal Anglican Regiment Welcomed HomeThe First Battalion of the Royal Anglian Regiment was welcomed home on Friday after a long tour of duty fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Can Dogs Detect Diabetes? British Researchers InvestigatingResearchers at Queens University in the United Kingdom are looking for volunteers for a study of diabetic people who own dogs. The goal of the study is to determine scientifically whether or not dogs can detect diabetes in their owners. -
English Health Care Studies Cuban SystemThe English find much to admire in Cuba's health care system.
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Western Illinois University Gets Environmental GrantUniversity gets grant to publicize watershed impacts.
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KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Buys Boeing PlanesBoeing announces sale of 777 and 737 models to KLM.
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Northern Illinois University of DeKalb, Illinois, Honors EducatorsThree teachers receive rewards and discuss one room school houses.
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Climate Change Sparks Wars and DepopulationResearches study climate change and war from an historical, scientific perspective.
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USS San Jacinto Rescues Five Stranded at SeaThe San Jacinto assists five people lost at sea.
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United States Navy Reviews Ammunition Safety RulesThe USN reports that is has updated its safety precautions in preparation for battle.
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United States Navy Increases Deck SafetyDetail of the Navy's safety checklist updates.
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USS Fort McHenry Assists GhanaThe USS McHenry supports training of navy in Ghana and also assists in building a clinic.
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Operation Bright Star Continues in EgyptUS Army forces coordinate with Egyptian Army in Operation Bright Star.
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Northern Illinois University in DeKalb Presents Storytellers TheatreThe Northern Illinois School of Theatre and Dance has trained a group of storytellers to entertain the DeKalb, Illinois, community this holiday season. The show takes place in the Stevens Building Corner Theatre.
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Bonhomme Richard Strike Force Returns HomeAfter a long cruise protecting the sea lanes, the strike force returns.
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Northern Illinois University Students Paint Thanksgiving Day Parade LogoStudents from NIU will paint the street logo for the Thanksgiving Day parade in Chicago.
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America's Army Game Developers Go to Boot CampDevelopers of the video game America's Army spend four days in Army boot camp.
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Local Iraqi Citizens Beat Al-Qaeda in AdwaniyahGun battle in local town defeats Al-Qaeda
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Staff Sgt. John Costa Describes Battle Experiences in Ramadi, IraqCosta describes how insurgents used "gang hand sign" type signals to direct attacks against US troops.
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USS Enterprise Conducts Anti-Submarine ExerciseThe USS Enterprise, nuclear powered, is practicing anti-submarine warfare in the North Arabian Sea, close to Iran and Pakistan.
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ATK Components Help Launch Delta IV RocketThe last satellite in the DSP has been launched.
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Researchers Photograph Coyote Escaping California WildfiresAutomated camera survives fire to show coyote escaping and returning to area after fire. -
How to Get Tenure: Research Suggests StrategyA study of author order in scientific papers suggests strategy for gaining tenure.
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McDonald's Purgatory: Why the Church of McDonald's Casts Me OutA humble supplicant at the Church of McDonald's is cast into the purgatory lane.
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Details on Latest Tasks for USS Wasp, USS Ronald Reagan, SS PetersburgNews about three US Navy ships is updated.
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Guided Missile Destroyer USS Sampson CommissionedFourth ship to honor Rear Admiral Sampson commissioned. -
Illegal Dump Site Cleaned Up in McClure, IllinoisThe Illinois EPA is cleaning up an illegal waste site in McClure, Illinois.
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Faucet Snail Kills Wisconsin Water FowlFluke worms in Faucet Snails are killing off waterfowl in the Mississippi Flyway.
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Waste Dump in Iuka, Illinois, Cleaned UpSmall waste dumps around Illinois are cleaned up.
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Clem R. Boody, U.S. Army, Fallen Korean War Soldier Comes HomeUS Army announces remains of Korean War solier found.
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Grant Helps Ease Base Closings in Kansas City, St. LouisDepartment of Labor grants Missouri over one million dollars to help workers at closed base.
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Study: Diesel More Effective Than Hybrid or Gasoline VehiclesA study by the Rand Corporation concludes the diesel powered vehicles benefit consumers and society more than gas powered or hybrid vehicles.
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United States Army Enhances Artillery FusesThe Army has awarded ATK a contract to build improved fuses for its guided and conventional artillery shells.
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Fifth Planet Orbits 55 CancriAstronomers, using funding from the National Science Foundation and NASA, have discovered a planet circling a nearby star that might have moons that can support life.
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50-Million-Year-Old Spider DissectedScientists develop method to digitally dissect ancient spiders preserved in amber.
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Hexwar.com Revives War Boardgames OnlineHexwar.com has computerized those old hexagonal grid maps and allows you to replay those old, World War II, Civil War and Napoleonic games. And you can try it for free.
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Practical Tips for Maintaining a Diabetic Cat's HealthNon-scientific, reality based tips for diabetic cats.
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English Class Lesson Plan: Reviewing IntroductionsHave students share and discuss just their introductions.
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DeKalb, Illinois Has 32 Registered Sex OffendersDeKalb, Illinois has a relatively high number of registered sex offenders compared to other towns with similar populations.
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Welsh Terrier Tales: Back Yard Browsing by FelixFelix the Welsh Terrier demonstrates terrier garden tastes.
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Good Reasons to Raise the Minimum WageAnswers several objections to raising the minimum wage.
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English Class Lesson Plan: ConferencesHave the class write about its drafts while you have quick, well-defined conferences with individual students.
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Aleutian Islands Yield Three New OrganismsDivers for the University of Alaska in Fairbanks conduct survey of Aleutians.
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DeKalb, Illinois, Adopts Pets Saved from Hoarding SituationAnimals from the hoarding situation outside of Rochelle, Illinois, are adopted.
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NASA Establishes Nationwide Lunar Science InstituteNASA is looking for scientists to work for the new Nationwide Lunar Science Institute.
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Alliant Techsystems ATK Test Fires Rocket MotorSpace shuttle rocket engine ignited for tests.
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DeKalb, Illinois, Bans Clothing Donation BinsThe City of DeKalb, Illinois, has sent letters to property owners in commercial zones banning clothing donation bins.
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Gas Smell Nauseates DeKalb, Illinois, ResidentsA strong odor of gas seems to be coming from the Waste Management landfill near DeKalb, Illinois.
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DeKalb, Illinois, Council Approves Gas Station Near Airport RunwayGas station to be built near airport runway could pose hazard.
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Will George Bush Nuke Iran?Examines the scenario that might lead Bush to use nuclear weapons.
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Write Your Paper in One Night: Help with Late English AssignmentsA no nonsense chart helps you to structure your essay and write it quickly.
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How to Write About Advertising, a Typical First Year English AssignmentDescribes how to write about an ad, a very common first year English assignment, focusing on thesis and topic sentence development.
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Real Men Don't Use Zwinkey--But They Love HerZwinkey is a clever, Betty Boop, Betty and Veronica type ad for a toolbar and other features.
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Selling Books on Consignment at Coffee ShopsHow to sell used books from book racks at local coffee shops and businesses.
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Selling Books on eBay: Adding Value SecretBooksellers on eBay sort through tons of dross books before finding valuable ones to sell; this technique adds value to those discards and allows you to sell them.
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The United States Needs More SpiesArticle asks for a President who will increase the number of spies that we have in other countries. It criticizes the government for failing to develop these sources.
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Antique Store No Strings Attached Returns to DeKalb, IllinoisNo Strings Attached, an antique store, is back in business in DeKalb, Illinois.
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Union Pacific Railroad Reduces Noise in DeKalb, IllinoisA new system has been installed at crossings to reduce train horn noise.
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EBay Power Seller Tips About Book SalesHow to get there before the sale to snag all of the good books. How to become a Power Seller by going to book sales.
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Lesson Plan: Analyzing an AdStudents examine their own drafts for typical mistakes in analyzing something.



