Sheryl Nantus
Sheryl Nantus has a degree in Media Arts Writing from Sheridan College in Oakville, Canada. Check her out at www.sherylnantus.com for FREE short stories!
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Zombie Dice – You'll Lose Your Head Over It!Review of Zombie Dice from Steve Jackson Games
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Hurricane Irene HaikuA haiku about Hurricane Irene and the increased news coverage.
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St. Patrick's Day Haiku - Green for You!A haiku for St. Patrick's Day!
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Holiday Haiku - My Snow FriendA Haiku for the Christmas Season!
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A Thanksgiving Haiku - Gobble, Gobble!A Thanksgiving Haiku - are you really what you eat?
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Top 5 Nintendo Wii Gifts for 2009 - What You Need to Buy!Looking for some great gifts for the Nintendo Wii game player in your family? Well, look no further - I've been a happy Nintendo Wii owner for over a year and I can tell you what video games or accessories you should be picking up!
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A Halloween Haiku for YOU! BOO!A Haiku about Halloween, zombies, and so forth.
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A Thanksgiving HaikuA Thanksgiving Haiku, or how to not stay on your diet!
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My Personal Story About Adopting a Shelter Animal for Adopt-a-Shelter-Animal Month!Looking to expand your family? Why not head for your local shelter and find a new friend there? Shelter animals can provide you with great friendship and love, not to mention that it's very likely you'll be saving a life!
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A Travel PoemA brief travel haiku about leaving someone you care about...
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Top 5 Books to Read on the PlaneFlying by air is very stressful for everyone, even the seasoned traveler. But take a look at these five books that I think will help take away some of the tension and perhaps even have you forget where you are!
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A Halloween HaikuA Halloween Haiku for you!
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Book Review: Introduction to Popular Fantasy SeriesLooking for two great fantasy series to sink your teeth into? Check out my two favorite series and see if they might steer you in a new direction for fantasy!
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Benefits of Adopting a CatAdopting a cat may be a wonderful thing to do but have you ever thought about the benefits of adopting a cat and how your life can be changed for the better?
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Summer Travel Guide to Las Vegas on a BudgetLooking for a cheap vacation spot? Why not consider Las Vegas? Visiting Las Vegas on a budget doesn't mean that you can't have fun in Sin City - check out these travel guide tips to make your summer travel a fun and economical trip! -
A Haiku for Good FridayA Haiku poem for Good Friday.
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Pass the Beer!A Triolet for St. Patrick's Day!
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How to Host a Large Thanksgiving Dinner in a Small HomeSo it's Thanksgiving and you've been talked into holding the traditional large Thanksgiving dinner in your small home - how can you pull this off without losing your mind? Read on for tips and ideas on how to have a great time and not lose your sanity! -
Palin Rocks the VoteA series of haiku describing the 2008 Republican and Democratic Candidates.
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How to Have Fun in Las Vegas on a BudgetWelcome to Las Vegas! You've finally made it to Sin City; one of the most interesting cities in the world and now you're about to start off on your vacation - but you're on a tight budget. How can you make sure to have a great time in Las Vegas?
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Safety Tips for Foot Travel in Las VegasEvery year thousands of tourists descend on the Las Vegas Strip to walk around and see the sights and sounds - but how can you make sure that your walking tour doesn't end up costing you health-wise? Read on for safety tips to keep your feet and your vacation in tiptop form!
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How to Make Mother's Day a Special Day for Catholic MomsLooking for a great way to celebrate Mother's Day with a special gift for your Catholic mother? Read on for some suggestions on how to make this day all about your Catholic mother, and make it a day to remember! -
How to Organize a Neighborhood Crime and Safety Watch SystemRead on for some tips on how to organize a Neighborhood Crime and Safety Watch System for your neighborhood to create a safe and secure area for your family and children to enjoy during the summer months!
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Traditional Gardening Vs. Organic GardeningWhat is the difference between organic gardening and traditional gardening and does it make a difference? -
Top Ten Science Fiction BooksLooking for the best science fiction books and don't know where to start? Here's my pick for the top ten science fiction books of all time and why you should grab a copy next time you visit a bookstore or public library!
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Smallville Allusions to Superman Comic Books and FilmsExactly how true is the television series "Smallville" to the canon established in the comic books, and how much is nothing more than hyperbole created to help boost the ratings? Read on for some "Smallville" allusions to Superman comic books/films, and decide for yourself!
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Rare, Collectible Marvel Comic BooksWhich Marvel comic books stick out as not only memorable but would be a prized addition to any comic book collection? Read on for eight Marvel comic books that are not only rare, but would be seen as an ultimate prize for any serious collector! -
How to Get Your Hands on Vintage Jewelry BoxesA vintage jewelry box is a treasure than can be passed down from generation to generation! But where can you find these elusive gifts and how can you make sure that you're not paying too much or getting an object of lesser quality? -
Vintage Barbie Dolls: Capture Your Past Without Breaking Your Budget!It's one of the first toys every little girl gets - a Barbie doll! But what happens when you decide to recreate your childhood collection? Where do you start finding vintage Barbie dolls that you know and love without being ripped off by high prices or unscrupulous dealers?
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Where to Find Vintage Barbie Doll HousesMany adults are seeking to recreate their childhood doll collections and that includes vintage Barbie doll houses - but where can you find them?
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How to Send Flowers Online Without Worry or Fuss!Flowers are considered to be a great gift for every occasion, but what happens when you're just too far away from that special person or unable to attend that event yourself?
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Best Choices for Silk Wedding FlowersIt's one of the biggest days of your life and the last thing you need is a problem with the flower arrangements. But are silk wedding flowers really the way to go or will it end up becoming the talk of the town?
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Spice Up Your Love Life with Printable Love CouponsLooking for a great way to spice up your love life without spending a lot of cash? Why not consider love coupons that can be easily printed and placed in spots for your loved one to find and redeem?
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The Seven Deadly Sins Explained: How Do They Affect Your Life?Everyone has heard about the seven deadly sins - lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy and pride - but where did this list of bad character traits come from and how can the list be relevant in today's society?
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Video Game Review: Professor Layton and the Curious VillageWhen I first saw the ads for "Professor Layton and the Curious Village", I was a bit skeptical. After all, who hasn't seen the dozens of games out there for the Nintendo DS that involve mind games and puzzle-solving?
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Haunted Places in Your TownEvery small town has a haunted place here and there; a graveyard that no one tends, an ancient schoolhouse that has an evil presence about it - but how many have an actual castle! Come and visit Nemacolin Castle, one of the most haunted places in Brownsville, Pennsylvania!
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10 Airplane and Airport Conversation StartersWhat can you say to start up a conversation with a stranger in an airport or in the airplane seat next to you to get the ball rolling? Read on for ten quick and easy conversation starters to find out if that person is Mr. or Ms Right!
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Where to Find the Best Organic Dog Food for Your Four-Legged Friend!With people starting to think healthy about what they choose to eat it's no surprise that the trend has moved to include man's best friend - our dogs. But how can you find a good and safe organic dog food for your friends to eat and stay healthy?
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Organic Cat Food RecommendationsThe trend as of late has been to start eating healthy - organic food and healthy food recipes are on the rise and demand as everyone tries to eat healthier and smarter. But what about the four-legged members of your family? Why leave them behind while you eat smart?
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Where to Pick Up Federal and State Tax Forms in PittsburghWell, tax time is upon us once again and finding tax forms is high on the list of items to find! Read on for ideas of where to access these forms in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and make your IRS experience as painless as possible!
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Healthy Food RecipesLooking for a great substitute from using dried potato slices and mystery spices to create a meal using ground beef? Well, read on for my variation of the store-bought hamburger helper that takes about the same amount of time but is much healthier!
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Where to Find Antique Clock Repair PartsIf you're an antique clock collector you know that the most important item in your inventory is where to obtain antique clock parts. Where can you get them and at a reasonable price? Read on for hints and tips on how to find antique clock parts online and off!
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Where to Find Antique Radios!One of the most common images people have of the past is of a family sitting around a radio. Collecting antique radios is a wonderful way to keep these memories alive. But how do you start collecting antique radios?
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Where to Find Antique ToolsAntique tools are a fun and easy way to get into collecting antiques. But how can you start collecting antique tools without fear of being ripped off or paying too much for an addition to your collection? Read on to find hints and references for the antique tool collector!
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Family Fun Events on St. Patrick's Day in Your CityFor those of you with families seeking for a fun and family-friendly way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Toronto, read on for some great alternatives that will have your entire family Irish for the Day and happy to be so!
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A Bride's Guide for Writing Your Own Wedding VowsIt's one of the most magical days of your life - your wedding day! Quick, follow these tips to create wedding vows that will make your special day even more special and an event for your guests to remember!
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The Joy Fit Club: Is This New Health and Diet Craze for You?One of the most popular New Year's Resolutions made is to lose weight and get fit - but how? One option is to join the Joy Fit Club, the newest diet and health trend and it seems to be working for some people!
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Chinese New Year in Vancouver, BC 2008: Year of the RatWhy not start off your Chinese New Year in Vancouver Canada with a bang! Celebrate 2008 the Year of the Rat with these fun and entertaining events!
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The Chinese Zodiac: What Animal Are YOU?Just like in Western astrology the Chinese Zodiac can be used to predict your future - read on to see what Chinese Zodiac sign you were born under and if you have any of the characteristics of your sign!
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Chinese New Year of the Rat Starts February 2, 2008Looking for a great way to bring in the Chinese New Year? Well, no matter where you might be in North America, you'll find plenty of wonderful events and activities to celebrate the Chinese New Year below!
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Chinese New Year in Toronto 2008: Year of the RatThe Chinese New Year is almost here and where's a better place to celebrate than in Toronto, Canada! Read on for excellent ideas where to celebrate the arrival of the Year of the Rat!
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World of Warcraft Patch 2.3.2.: What You Should KnowThe newest patch, 2.3.2. has just been released and if you're a World of Warcraft player, you need to know what's changed and how it affects you as a player. So let's take a look at what the new patch delivers to your online gaming experience!
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Bitten by Sarah Jessica Parker and Why You Should BiteMost people know Sarah Jessica Parker from her role in "Sex and the City" as Carrie, but now people are discovering a different side of this celebrity - her new clothing line titled "Bitten"!
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Outdoor NHL Hockey: Winter Classic 2008 Fun to WatchWhether you agreed or disagreed with the concept, the 2008 NHL Winter Classic was a fun game to watch. But is the idea of playing on an outdoor ice rink just a gimmick to get more fans?
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New Year's Resolutions: Making, Breaking and Faking Them!It's the favorite question asked at every New Year's Eve Party - what's your New Year's Resolution? Everyone makes them, everyone breaks them! But what can you to do try and beat the odds and fulfill your New Year's Resolution?
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Nintendo DS Lite Game Review - Marvel Trading Card GameOne of the best Nintendo DS Light games out right now is the Marvel Trading Card Game. Why? Because this takes the real-life Marvel Trading Card game and allows you to create your own virtual decks and then compete with players around you using the Nintendo Wi-Fi connection.
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Where to Find and Buy a Nintendo Wii Before ChristmasIt's the hottest game console for yet again another Christmas - and you can't find one. Now you're in a desperate search for a Nintendo Wii and it's only a few days before Christmas. Where do you go, when do you go and what do you do?
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Why You Should Be Watching Court TV!In this age where reality shows are a dime a dozen, more and more people are discovering that there are some things that are stranger than life to watch - and most of them are on Court TV!
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Safe New Year's Eve Events for Families in PittsburghLooking for a great time to spend New Year's Eve in a safe and comfortable environment with your children? Well check out this list on how to enjoy the festivities and stay safe and sound!
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The Canadian National Exhibition - Fun for Everyone!For over a hundred years the Canadian National Exhibition has thrilled thousands of children and adults looking for a great way to finish off the summer - why not consider it for your next vacation? -
Top Holiday Gifts for Your Cat Under $50!Keeping your cat happy during the holidays doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg! Read on for some great ideas to keep your feline frisky and happy through the holiday season! -
What was the Best Episode of Family Guy Ever? Why?Many people have their favorite episode of "Family Guy" - mine is "Road to Rhode Island" and let me tell you why!
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Cross-Stitch: A Fun and Easy Hobby!Looking for something new to occupy your time? Want to create beautiful gifts for yourself and others without spending too much money or taking up too much of your time? Why not consider cross-stitch!
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Choosing a Winning Video Poker MachineVideo Poker is one of the fastest growing types of gambling from Las Vegas to Atlantic City and everywhere inbetween - but how can you pick the right machine to get the most return for your investment? Read this and find out!
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Airport Parking Guide for Toronto Pearson International AirportToronto's Pearson International Airport is one of the busiest airports in Canada. Use this airport parking guide to plan your trip to or from this major airport and lessen the stress of meeting or sending off airline passengers.
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Airport Parking Guide for Pittsburgh International AirportParking can be a stressful event at any time, more so when going to a major airport. Use this Airport Parking Guide for Pittsburgh International Airport to make your visit more efficient and less stressful for all involved! -
How to Play Neopets for Free Online!Looking for a fun way to spend time online? Why not head over to Neopia and picking up a Neopet, a virtual friend! Then play games and have a great time with your new pal while exploring this virtual world, all for free!
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Biographies of Congressional Medal RecipientsQueen Beatrix of the Netherlands is one of the lesser-known royal personages in the world but a great friend and supporter of the United States. Winner of the Congressional Gold Medal in 1982 her life story is one of interest to all.
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How to Play Magic Online for FreeMagic Online is a virtual translation of the popular collectible card game, Magic: The Gathering. This hot card game has been around for over a decade, with thousands of players - why not check out the free version and see if this game's for you?
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How to Play NeverWinter Nights Online for FreeThousands of people play NeverWinter Nights online for free and have a wonderful time in hundreds of virtual worlds - but what's this game all about and how can you get in on the fun? Read on and see what this multiplayer roleplaying game is all about!
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Spring Break - Staying Safe!Spring Break can be the best of times and the worst of times - placing you in harm's way! Read on for tips and suggestions to make your Spring Break trip as safe as it can be while still having a great time!
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Benedict Arnold: Traitor of the American RevolutionBenedict Arnold is known as a traitor, turning on his country to support the British during the American Revolution. But what made this man decide to take such a drastic course and change not only his life, but that of his home country along the way?
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Gambling - Keeping Your Money Safe Online!Online gambling has become one of the most popular ways to spend time in front of your computer - but how can you make sure that your financial data is secure? Read on for tips to play it safe!
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Paul Revere: Silversmith of the American RevolutionPaul Revere is best known for his wild ride through the countryside, alerting everyone to the impeding British invasion. But there's much more to this silversmith than just that single ride!
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Spring Break on a BudgetSpring Break is a great time to cut loose and have a great time - but running out of money isn't fun at all! Check these tips to financially plan your Spring Break and party without financial fear!
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St. Patrick's Day Celebrations in Toronto: Join the Party or Parade!Celebrating St. Patrick's Day can be more than just drinking a pint of Guinness - Toronto, Canada has one of the largest St. Patrick's Day parades in the world! Why not visit this famous North American city and celebrate the Irish at the same time?
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Online Gambling: Symptoms of AddictionOnline gambling can be fun and entertaining, but how much is too much and when have you crossed the line from having a good time to feeding an addiction? Read on to make sure you don't fall into the addict catagory!
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Las Vegas on the Cheap: Tips on Gambling and Great Deals on HotelsGambling in Las Vegas doesn't have to break your budget! Check out these tips on how to win big in Vegas without losing your shirt or emptying your wallet!
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Gambling - Roulette for the BeginnerRoulette is an exciting gambling game that can be intimidating for a new player - check out this short primer and walk up to that table with the confidence to put down your first bet!
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Valentine's Day - Romance CAN Be Cheap!Every year millions of men and women dig deep into their pockets to try and entertain their loved ones for Valentine's Day - but why not enjoy this day without emptying your wallet? Read on for tips on how to make this day special without the cash!
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Income Tax Tips: Organizing Your Tax ReceiptsEach year thousands of people miss out on possible deductions due to disorganized receipts. Follow these few simple income tax tips and organize yourself and your receipts to get the maximum deductions possible!
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Spend Your Spring Break Skiing or Snowboarding in CanadaSpring Break usually means heading south to exotic destinations and hot weather - but why not head north into Canada and Northern Ontario for a wild week of skiing and snowboading? Whether you're a novice or an expert, it can be a great vacation.
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Trip to Turin: What to See During Your Visit for the 2006 Winter OlympicsThe 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin is going to be one of the best Winter Olympics ever - but why stop just at the events? Check out all these local attractions that will have you leaving the Winter Games with a great tourist experience.
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The 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin - What's Happening There?The 2006 Winter Olympic Games in Turin, Italy are going to be a major sporting event for the world - but what exactly is going to be going on there? Check out this primer for the seven events showcased at this international event!
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New Year's Eve Activities in TorontoSo it's New Year's Eve and you're tired of doing the same old thing year after year, attending parties and watching television . Why not start your New Year off with a whole new approach in one of the greatest cities in the world - Toronto, Canada!
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Itinerary for an All-day Saturday Date in Toronto, CanadaToronto is one of the most multicultural cities in the world and a great place to visit and enjoy - but what can you do in a single day to make this city near and dear to your heart? Read on and find out!
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Wood-Burning Stove: An Alternative Heat Source for Your HomeEveryone's seen the classic pot-bellied wood-burning stove, sitting in the middle of the frontier home and keeping the family warm. But with energy bills soaring this old energy source has gained new life with innovative designs.
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Office Supplies: Stopping Employee Theft!Employee theft costs businesses over fifty billion dollars a year - and most of that is in the theft of office supplies! Far from being a victimless crime, the theft of office supplies can drive a small business into bankruptcy! Find out how to stop this!
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Serenity - Catching Firefly in a JarSerenity is the hot new movie by Joss Whedon based on the cancelled television series Firefly - but is this sequel equal to the hype?
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How to Win a Poker Game Without Having the Best CardsPoker is not just a game of chance. A shrewd player can tell what his or her opponents have in their hands without making a single bet, and can win even with the worst hand.
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Flying Safe (while Still on the Ground)!Leaving your car at the airport should be the least of your worries while on vacation - but too many travellers have come back to find trouble waiting for them. Click here to learn about airport parking lot safety.
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Fantastic Four - Fantastic to See!The Fantastic Four movie sprung onto movie screens recently with a bang, entertaining fans of all ages with this fantastic adaptation of one of the world's most popular comic book families.
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Buying Prescription Drugs From Online Pharmacies: Don't Take the RiskThe ads for online pharmacies fill email boxes daily; advertising cheap drugs from just across the border. But you may lose a lot more than you gain by going to these sites and putting in an order! -
Mr. And Mrs. Smith FlopsMr. and Mrs. Smith was supposed to be a blockbuster hit of the summer, but fails due to a bad case of cute-itis and even Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie can't save this movie from itself. -
Firefly: The Complete Series on DVDFirefly: The Complete Series is one of the hottest new releases on DVD. With a sister movie coming onto the big screen in the fall, check out what happened with the Firefly's crew before you see the movie!
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Disney Channel Original: Kim Possible: So the DramaKim Possible: So The Drama has the distinction of being the first full-length original animated movie produced by the Disney Channel. But what makes this movie a great choice for a family movie night?
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Loving Las VegasLooking for someplace different to visit? Tired of the same old tourist locations? Why not check out Las Vegas, where you can go from Egypt to the Middle Ages to the Spanish Main within minutes! -
Chess Strategies for the BeginnerLearning chess doesn't have to be a traumatic experience. Check out these simple tips on how to start taking your game to the next level! -
Car Safety Tips for WomenIt's happened to everyone - you're walking to your car and suddenly feel nervous about that man waiting nearby. But what can you do? Check out these tips to prepare yourself and stay safe! -
Fighting Back: Controlling Your Blood PressureBeing diagnosed with hypertension or high blood pressure isn't a death sentence - check out these tips on how to help bring your pressure down and take control of your life!
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Making the Right Moves: Choosing the Right Self-Defense CourseSo you've decided to take a self-defense course to help protect yourself - but where should you go to start looking for such a course and what should you want in an instructor and a course? Check out these basic tips and make the right choices!
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The History of the Dead Man's HandEvery poker player breaks into a sweat when he/she is holding the Dead Man's Hand - even if there's supposedly nothing to the curse. But what IS this curse all about and what's the story behind it?
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Win What You Bid On! How to Win eBay Auctions!eBay is one of the most popular online auction sites. Why not check out these tips on how to help win your auctions?
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Safe Traveling with SeniorsWith more and more of the world's population reaching retirement age, more and more seniors are travelling with friends and family accompanying them. But what can you do to make sure that your trip is worry-free and safe for all involved? -
The History of the Poker ChipYou can't have a poker game without poker chips - but where did the idea of using these small items come from and what were they originally made out of?
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Choosing the Right PetPurchasing a new pet can be a daunting experience for anyone - but with a few tips you can choose that new dog or cat for your family with confidence!
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Choosing A Good Pet-SitterChoosing a petsitter can be difficult if you have no idea of what to look for. This article details how to find a qualified person to care for your pet and your home and how to prepare for his/her to do the best job possible.
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Buyer's Guide to Purchasing a TreadmillBuying a treadmill to do your workouts at home may be a good investment but do your homework before you slap down that money!
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Cervical Cancer - Avoid Being a Victim!Every year thousands of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer but still thousands more remain unaware of this deadly disease invading their bodies until it may be too late for treatment. But finding out if you have cervical cancer is only one short doc
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Using Feng Shui to Create The Perfect Environment for SuccessEver been sitting in your home office and feel like the walls are closing in on you? Are you more depressed at home than anywhere else? Do you dread walking up that driveway because you just don't feel right within those walls?