M.Lee
I was born in Connecticut, raised in Florida, and moved to New York, where I live now with my loving hubby and our cat. In addition to freelance writing, I also work freelance on films and oversee operations on several Internet-based companies. My plate is full, to say the least, but I am loving every moment!
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Basic Household Items Storage TipsHow to store basic household items.
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Eat Your Way Through the Best of BrooklynHot Plates Live happens September 13 in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Eat your way through the best of Brooklyn's up and coming eateries.
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The F-Train Will Likely Mess Up Your Commute Through MayService advisories and station closures are what the F-train has to ring in the new year.
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Is Film School Worth It?One girl's story of how film school worked out.
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Bar Brawls and WinosThe first weekend of November wasn't great for ladies' purses - a couple of snatchings right in Fort Greene!
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Sidewalk Eats WomanGash in the ground swallows woman whole.
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Hang onto Your Wallets in Fort GreeneWily wallet rascals go on theft run in Fort Greene.
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Tobacco Warehouse Renovation Causing a StirTransparency in question throughout Tobacco Warehouse renovation bidding process.
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Student Leaps to Death from Brooklyn Heights HotelYoung man falls to death from St. George Hotel in Brooklyn Heights. Drugs may have been involved.
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Brooklyn Heights BlotterBrooklyn Heights had a lot of crime on November 8.
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Salman Rushdie Rushes BrooklynSalman Rushdie is back with a new children's book and will do a signing in Brooklyn.
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Another Dive Bites the DustDive bars in Brooklyn are dropping like flies. Next one down - Navy Yard Cocktail Lounge.
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Reading of 'Baked' at Fort Greene BookstoreBaking gurus from Baked bakery in Red Hook release second cookbook and do reading in Fort Greene.Also published on:
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Carroll Gardens Crime SpreeCrime spree in Carroll Gardens.
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Clinton-Washington Station CrimesClinton Hill might have a serial subway mugger.Also published on:
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Red Hook and Really Good CoffeeStumptown Coffee comes to Red Hook.Also published on:
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Think You Know Norman Rockwell?The Brooklyn Museum features an upcoming exhibit showing just how innovative Norman Rockwell actually was.Also published on:
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Prospect Heights Boys Soccer Team May Get TitleProspect Heights boys soccer team may get city title this fall.Also published on:
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Petit Theft in Prospect HeightsString of stupid crimes in Prospect Heights, plenty of petit theft.Also published on:
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Boerum Hill Comic Writer Releases 'Chaos War'Local comic book writer releases new book.Also published on:
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Soldiers Arch to Get Make-OverSoldiers' and Sailors' Arch to get make-over.Also published on:
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Atlantic/Pacific is More Than a Subway StopAtlantic/Pacific is more than just a subway stop, it is also a local indie band.Also published on:
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Stash for Cash in Downtown BrooklynBrooklyn bank offers Bed-Stuy residents exclusive savings programs with opportunities to win extra.
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DUMBO's Latest ResidentsTwo new firms move into fantastic buildings in DUMBO.
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Gowanus Clean-Up Backed by Bankrupt FirmRed Hook chemical company helps pay for Gowanus Canal clean-up efforts.
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Brooklyn Heights Doorman at the TopBrooklyn Heights doorman gets top honors from union.Also published on:
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Debut for Brooklyn Bridge Park Community Advisory CouncilFirst meeting of Brooklyn Bridge Park Community Advisory Council hits the ground running.Also published on:
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Swanky Food Market Opens in Boerum HillFoodshed Market opens in Boerum Hill.Also published on:
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Bogus UPS Men Rob RadioShack on MontagueTwo men dressed as UPS delivery men held up local RadioShack.Also published on:
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Gates Stolen by Gowanus Gear HeadsThe Gowanus neighborhood of Brooklyn definitely has some punk gear heads in its midst.Also published on:
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Pot Holes Lead to Injury and Court Cases in BrooklynNeglected plaza at Borough Hall causes woman to fall and injure her hip leading to court case for city.Also published on:
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Clinton Hill Car CrimesRash of car break-ins in the last week in Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn.
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Fort Greene Heroes Go Above and BeyondTwo EMTs chase down mugger in Fort Greene.Also published on:
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Fresh Cafe Bar Finally Open in Brooklyn HeightsNew cafe opens in Brooklyn Heights and appeals to healthy appetites.Also published on:
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CUNY Takes Up More Space DowntownCUNY plans new location in Downtown Brooklyn.Also published on:
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Coffee Bites in Prospect HeightsNew coffee shop in Prospect Heights.Also published on:
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Prospect Park Asks, Empanadas Anyone?Empanada Lady sells culinary delights in Prospect Park without permit.Also published on:
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God Defeats Cyclists in DUMBOOfficials in DUMBO are now letting churchgoers park in bike lanes.Also published on:
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Looting and Vandalism Rampant in Fort GreeneCrime reports for the last week in Fort Greene.Also published on:
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Got a Gripe? Get in the Rant VanThe Rant Van tours Brooklyn looking for locals' rants and rages.Also published on:
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Already Trendy Atlantic Avenue Gets Even More ChicCobble Hill gets Barneys.
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Good-Bye Borough Hall Hello MetroTechJay Street subway station to get new name.Also published on:
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Vinegar Hill Residents Lose Laundry RoomLocal housing project in Vinegar Hill loses laundry; residents must trek for 30 minutes.Also published on:
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Fulton Mall Gets Major RetailersFulton Mall gets a Filene's Basement and other retailers soon to follow.
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Red Hook Recycles Power Solutions with WindmillsWindmill testing in Red Hook.Also published on:
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Generous Graffiti Artist Just Wants to ShareGraffiti vandal in Boerum Hill tags the word 'share' all over the neighborhood.Also published on:
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Downtown Brooklyn Gets Jake's Wayback BurgersBrooklyn to get first NY Location of Jake's Wayback Burgers in downtown.Also published on:
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Park Slope Author Writes What She KnowsWrite what you know and it may lead to several short stories and a book.Also published on:
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Brooklyn Heights Dog Rules at the ParkDogs in heat no longer allowed at Brooklyn Bridge Park.Also published on:
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Carroll Gardens Building CollapseBuilding on Sackett Street collapses in Carroll Gardens.Also published on:
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Fort Greene Riding the Rails of CrimeHigh crime on the train lines in Fort Greene.Also published on:
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Parking Permits in Prospect Heights?The NBA arena may actually force Prospect Heights residents to pay for parking on their own streets.Also published on:
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Arraignment for Gowanus Drug and Gun DealersAlleged drug and gun ring arraigned in Brooklyn this week.Also published on:
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Brooklyn Heights Hail StormFirst a tornado, now a hail storm. What's next, Brooklyn?Also published on:
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Carroll Gardens Partners in CrimeApparently the latest thugs in Carroll Gardens all have partners.Also published on:
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Bikes on Sidewalks Equal TicketsCops crack down on motorcycle sidewalk parking with expensive tickets.Also published on:
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Red Hook Chows Down for CharityTaste of Red Hook gives all proceeds to charity while introducing great local eats.
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Spooky Cinema in TribecaThe New York City Horror Film Festival kicks off in Tribeca on Nov. 10.Also published on:
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Boycotts Don't Work in BrooklynDon't bother boycotting a product in Brooklyn - unless you want it to sell.
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Dollar Van Service a DudDollar Van doesn't work well in Brooklyn.Also published on:
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Oktoberfest Street StyleClinton Hill Oktoberfest for charity.
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Another Downtown Brooklyn Plan Bites the DustDowntown Brooklyn can kiss plans for the next swanky hotel good-bye thanks to the economy.Also published on:
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Can Urban Sharecropping Help Fledgling Food Makers?Brooklyn sharecropping for food makers is popping up all over the borough.Also published on:
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Irondale Center Invites Dead PlayIrondale Center in Fort Green debuts "I Am Dead" in September.
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Big Fish, Big CityBrooklyn Fishing Derby kicks off October 1.
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Carroll Gardens Throws Green Block PartyGreen block party to happen in Carroll Gardens in early October.
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State Money Goes to Crown HeightsCrown Heights gets state money to build homes.Also published on:
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Find a Penny Pick it Up, Make ArtLocal artist makes art out of found lucky pennies.
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Budget Cuts Cause Brooklyn to Close Libraries on WeekendsBrooklyn Public Library system forced to cut weekend hours throughout the borough due to budget cuts.Also published on:
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Engine 212 Firehouse to Get New Life as Williamsburg Town HallOld firehouse gets a new life in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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Fort Greene Park: Danger ZoneFort Greene Park site of many robberies in September, police ramp up their patrols.Also published on:
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Do You Know About the Daffodil Project?The Daffodil Project, a tribute to 9/11, comes in the form of planting thousands of flowers throughout New York City.
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Free 'Fela!' for EveryoneThe popular Broadway musical Fela! will be performed at BBP this weekend.
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The Atlantic Antic Returns September 26Beloved street fair the Atlantic Antic is back in 2010 with a lot of food, fun, and festivities.
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Navy Yard Opens for Bike TourBrooklyn Navy Yard opens for bike tour starting in Fort Greene.
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Brooklyn Busts Loitering YoungNew crackdowns at Atlantic Terminal prevent groups of 4 or more under the age of 21 from gathering at the mall.Also published on:
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Williamsburg International Film Festival Kicks Off Sept. 23Williamsburg International Film Festival kicks off September 23 in Brooklyn
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Make Your Own Wine in WilliamsburgThe Brooklyn Brewery lets visitors make their own wine.
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Graphic Novel by Brooklyn Author Focuses on Hurricane KatrinaJosh Neufeld to give reading of his graphic novel about Hurricane Katrina in Brooklyn.
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Ghost Bike in Clinton HillBrooklyn gets its 28th ghost bike in Clinton Hill in memory of bicyclist killed on September 11.
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Recycle E-Waste at Brooklyn Bridge ParkBBP to hold first ever e-waste recycling event this weekend.
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A Tornado Blows in BrooklynTornado wreaks havoc in Brooklyn, New York.Also published on:
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Le Corbusier Exhibit at Pratt InstituteLe Corbusier exhibit at Pratt Institute from September 13 to October 15.
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Brooklyn Traffic Solved by Trolleys?Trolley system possibly coming to Red Hook, Brooklyn.Also published on:
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Laurie Anderson's 'Delusions'Laurie Anderson opens BAM with a play consisting of plays all about dreams.Also published on:
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Making Homemade Banana BreadHow to make banana bread.
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Fettuccine Alfredo '" Quick and EasyHow to make Fettuccine Alfredo, quick and easy recipe. -
Cyclist killed on anniversary of 9/11Terrible accident in Clinton Hill claims life of young woman on bicycle.Also published on:
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2010 Vendy Awards Kick Off September 25Foodies unite and pick your favorite sidewalk chef in New York City this weekend.
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Downtown Brooklyn's dog day afternoonSUV stolen with dog inside, dog and owner reunited, thief still at large.Also published on:
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Brooklyn bugs out at dinnerBrooklyn event offers up bugs for dinner.Also published on:
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Meat and greet Bushwick foodiesAll-you-can-eat meat and greet at Roberta's in Bushwick.Also published on:
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Clinton Hill Septemberfest street fairThe WA-GREENE Block Association hosts its first-ever street fair in Clinton Hill.Also published on:
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Downtown Brooklyn going greenWilloughby Square Park is projected to open up space in downtown Brooklyn. Could the city be going green?Also published on:
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Fort Greene resident authors book about Holocaust survivors in U.S.Displaced Persons is a new novel by Fort Green resident about Holocaust survivors in the U.S.Also published on:
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NYU coming to downtown BrooklynNYU is expanding into Downtown Brooklyn with a sprawling new campus that will take 5-7 years to completeAlso published on:
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1st Annual Oktoberfest on the HudsonFirst ever Oktoberfest in New York City hosted on the Hudson River.Also published on:
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Get your kids into free yoga at Bija KidsKids need exercise, too! Free yoga classes in Clinton Hill get your kids moving and physically fit.Also published on:
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Brooklyn Book Festival honors poet John AshberyPoet John Ashbery gets BoBi award at this year's Brooklyn Book Festival.
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Clinton Hill Area: Stupid CrimesDoes a life of crime really pay off? Check out these stupid crimes from NY's 88th precinct.Also published on:
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Greenpoint to possibly get homeless shelterGreenpoint, Brooklyn may very well be the next site of a men's homeless shelter.Also published on:
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Seaport Flowers gets new locationSeaport Flowers moves from Hicks Street to Henry Street this week.Also published on:
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Move About Myrtle is back for its second yearMove About Myrtle is back for the second year and focuses on community, fun and family.Also published on:
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Envy a good haircut? Looks like you'll get it in Brooklyn HeightsNew hair salon opens in Brooklyn Heights offering 20 percent off, free kids' cuts, and complimentary chocolate and champagne.Also published on:
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Got cash? Buy the old Williamsburg Savings Bank buildingOld Williamsburg Savings Bank Building up for grabsAlso published on:
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Hurricane Earl says, "Surf's up, Williamsburg."Williamsburg hipsters actually like to surf. How ironic.Also published on:
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How to Make Simple SyrupMaking simple syrup for recipes is easy, here's how.
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The Dr. Oz DietAn overview of the Dr. Oz Diet - is it effective and safe?
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How to Survive a Zombie ApocalypseDo you love zombies or fear them? You should probably fear them. Here's how to survive. -
Supporting a Corporate Cause-Related Marketing Program?Want to support a cause-related marketing program? Before you buy into anything, read on.
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Why Our Hair Turns GreyAn overview of why our hair turns grey.
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What Your Tongue Can Tell You About Your HealthThe tongue is the road map to the body. It can tell you all sorts of things about your health.
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Men - How Your Weight, Health, and Style Are RelatedHow weight, health, and style are related for men.
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VAT Advice for New Business Owners in the UKWhat every business owner needs to know about the VAT.
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Using Customer Complaints to Improve Your BusinessCustomer complaints can help you improve your overall business operations. Listen to your customers and take them seriously.
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The History of St. Valentine's Day TraditionsAn overview of the history of St. Valentine's Day, the holiday and the person, and traditions.
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Mythological Creatures: SatyrsAn overview of the mythological creature satyr, it's depiction in ancient art, lore, and its influence on modern-day satire.
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What is Customer ServiceAn overview of what customer service is and how it can help your business.
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A Guide to Personal Finance TipsA guide to your personal finance and staying out of debt. Article includes some definitions of basic personal finance terminology.
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Teenagers Taking Drugs: It Always Has Been and Always Will BeThe abuse of prescription medications by teenagers is growing in leaps and bounds. What can we do to stop it? How can we properly get rid of unused medications to prevent so-called pharm parties?
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Dental Insurance Plans Vs. Discount Dental PlansThe article overviews the difference between dental insurance plans and dental discount plans.
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Creatine Used in Athletic Training and Medical ResearchA brief history and overview of the use of creatine in athletic training and medical research.
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Ancient Chinese Herbology Mixed with Modern MedicineArticle discusses how modern doctors are mixing the ancient Chinese herbology practices to treat modern ailments.
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Chelation Therapy for Heavy Metal Poisoning and Cardiovascular DiseaseAn overview of the use of chelation therapy to deal with heart disease. Also discusses what chelation is and alternative uses for it.
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Marijuana Could Contribute to Lung CancerArticle about a recent study of the link between marijuana use and lung cancer.
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Chupacabra: Just an Ugly Coyote?The article discusses the recent discovery of a so-called Chupacabra in Texas in September 2007. The article discusses what a Chupacabra may be and makes light mention of other mythical creatures. The article was inspired by recent news events.