Michael Toth
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Product Review: TuneUp Companion ITunes Organization SoftwareThe TuneUp Companion is a new iTunes organization product. It works with iTunes to give added functionality and organization.
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New Chocolate Skittles: Great Candy or Great Disappointment?Chocolate skittles were first announced in 2007, and people have been talking about them ever since. I came across a bag of them in the store today, and I decided to try them myself. -
The TI-89 Titanium Calculator: What Can it Do, and is it Worth the Price?This article will detail some of the important features of the TI-89 Titanium calculator. It will also offer advice as to whether this calculator is worth the additional price. -
Tent Cities in America: Signs of the Current RecessionTent cities are large encampments of people living in tents. Reminiscent of the Shanty Towns of the great depression, tent cities are an indication of the effects of the current recession. -
Watch Seinfeld Episodes Online for Free at These Web SitesIt is easy to watch Seinfeld episodes online. This article will list several sites where you can watch Seinfeld episodes and review each of the choices.
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The 2009 Grammy NominationsThe 2009 Grammy awards are coming soon, and the 2009 Grammy nominations were recently announced. The following is a list of some of the more popular 2009 Grammy nominations. -
Business Calculus Topics Every Businessman and Business Major Should KnowBusiness calculus deals with the applications of calculus to the world of finance and commerce. This article will explain the importance of the topics of business calculus, including some topics with which you probably aren't familiar.
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PriceSpider: What it Is, How it Works, and How to Use ItPeople throw away hundreds of dollars each year simply because they aren't willing to spend time searching for the best price. PriceSpider is a website that will make the search a little easier and much less painful -
Finding Discount Textbooks for CollegeTired of going broke every time you need new textbooks? This article will show you how to find discount textbooks for the cheapest prices possible.
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How to Clean Your Computer and Why It's ImportantNeglecting to clean your computer is a big mistake that can lead to serious problems later on. This article explains both how to clean your computer properly and why it's such an important task.
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Using Aloe Vera Plants to Treat Sunburn and Other BurnsThe aloe vera plant was first recognized for its medicinal properties by ancient Egyptians. One of its most common uses today is to treat burns. This article explains how to use the aloe vera plant, rather than store-bought gels, to treat sunburn and other burns. -
Three Tips to Lose Weight Quickly Without DietingThis article offers three tips to help you lose weight quickly without significantly altering your diet and exercise habits.
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Trying to Lose Belly Fat? Learn How to Get a Flat BellyThis article will teach you the real ways to lose belly fat, not crunches or expensive abdominal exercise equipment. It will also explain why those methods don't help. -
Funny Computer Pranks to Pull on Your FriendsYou will learn how to use several computer pranks against your friends. In particular, you will learn mouse pranks and desktop background pranks. -
Tennis Rules Made EasyThe tennis rules can be very confusing for new players to learn. This article will explain the tennis rules, including scoring, in the most understandable manner possible. -
What is College Confidential and How Does it Help?This article talks about the College Confidential website. It explains what the website is and how it helps high-school students in the college admission process. -
Valedictorian Speech Topics and AdviceGiving a valedictorian speech can be stressful and unsettling. You may have no idea what a valedictorian speech entails, what you should say or how you should speak. It's perfectly natural to feel this way
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Texas Instruments' Impressive Calculator: TI-84 Plus Silver EditionIf you are currently a college or high school student, you will likely need to purchase a graphing calculator. While you could simply choose the TI-83 Plus, you should also consider upgrading to the TI-84 Plus Silver Edition. -
Buying a New Cell Phone: Finding the Best Cell Phone to Fit Your NeedsThere are many factors to consider before deciding on a new cell phone. As most people only buy a new cell phone every few years, this should not be a rash decision. Read this article to determine the best cell phone to buy for your needs. -
Fasting to Lose Weight: What You Need to KnowThis article examines the idea of fasting to lose weight. It explains why it is an ineffective diet and speaks to some of the potential long-term consequences. -
Ivy League Schools: What Are They, How Do You Get In, and Why Should You Attend?This article explains what the Ivy League schools are and what it takes to get in. It also explains some of the advantages of attending Ivy League schools. -
Lint Brush or Lint Roller: Which Lint Removal Product is Best?This article examines the pros and cons of both the lint brush and lint roller. It also offers advice on how best to use the two products. -
Hair Product Review: Got2b Glued Styling Spiking GlueThis article reviews the popular hair product, Got2b Glued Styling Spiking Glue. It examines its performance in both everyday and rainy situations, and tells how to best apply the spiking glue.
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A Comprehensive Overview of AP ExamsThis article says what the AP exams are, explains their scoring, and tells why you should take them. It offers information on the tests, college credit, and AP classes.
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Save Money by Using Generic Allergy MedicineYou should always use generic allergy medicine when it is available-it is less expensive and just as effective as name-brand medicine.
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The Six Best Cedar Point Roller Coasters in Sandusky, OhioIf you're planning a trip to Cedar Point, be sure to review this list of must-ride roller coasters
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Table Tennis Grips: Pros and Cons of the Shakehand and Penhold GripsThis article examines the different shakehand and penhold table tennis grips in detail, with advantages and disadvantages of each.
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Choosing Your College Admission Essay TopicThe college admission essay is a great way to show off your personality. This article will help you choose a unique topic that will help you get in.
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Using Reverse Phone Lookup Services to Trace Phone NumbersHave you ever received a prank call, or even been harassed by a caller, and wanted to find out who it was? Reverse phone lookup allows you to do that, and this article will explain how.
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Deciding Which Photo Editing Program is Right for YouThere are many photo editing programs out there, all with different capabilities and purposes. This article will review four of these programs and help you to determine which is right for you.
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A Review of the Lenovo Thinkpad T61The T61 is one of Lenovo's most powerful computers. Whether you're seriously considering this computer or simply shopping around, this article contains valuable information on the features and performance of the T61.
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How to Remove DRM Protection from Music FilesIf you've ever been unable to add music to your mp3 player because of DRM protection, you know how frustrating this can be. This article explains how to easily remove DRM protection from music files.
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What Are Certificates of Deposit?If you are considering investing in certificates of deposit you should read this article. You will learn the ins and outs of certificates of deposit and the reasons why they are a bad investment choice.
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Seven Healthy Foods for College StudentsEating healthy is never easy, and college life makes it even more difficult. Eating healthy in college is still possible though; these 7 foods are both cheap and delicious, and they make eating healthy in college easy.
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Facebook Vs. Myspace: Deciding Which Social Networking Site is for YouThis article lists the pros and cons of these two social networking giants, helping you to decide which site is right for you.
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Should You Drink Vitamin Water? Examining the Pros and Cons of Vitamin WaterVitamin water has recently become a common beverage choice. It's marketed as a healthier alternative to soda and juices, with a more agreeable flavor than water. Is vitamin water really a healthy choice of beverage, though, or should you be drinking something else?
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How to Use Professor Ratings When Choosing Your CoursesChoosing your professors is as big a decision as choosing the courses themselves. If you are unsatisfied with your professor, you will likely not perform as well as you otherwise would have. Learning to use professor ratings is an important skill for any college student.
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Should You Work During College? The Pros and Cons of a College JobCollege is a busy and fast-paced time for everybody. Managing your time between school and a job can be difficult. That said, there are many advantages to having a college job as well. This article will help you decide by explaining the pros and cons of the college job.
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Organizing Your Closet: Keeping Your Closet Under ControlOrganizing your closet is a daunting and often disagreeable task. It is easy to let your closet get out of control if you procrastinate. This article explains how to quickly and easily clean and organize your closet, leaving an attractive end result.
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Are You Tired of the Same Old Pancakes? Three Pancake Recipes to Spice Things UpTraditional buttermilk and blueberry pancakes are good, but they get boring after a while. This article contains three excellent pancake recipes that are sure to spice things up in your house. I promise these pancakes won't disappoint.
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How to Clean Tennis ShoesEach time you buy a pair of tennis shoes, you spend the first few weeks making sure they're clean. You soon stop worrying however, and the dirt starts to accumulate. Cleaning tennis shoes will help them to look better and last longer. This article will teach you how.
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Five Firefox Add-Ons You Should Download ImmediatelyOne of the greatest things about this browser is the ability to install Firefox add-ons. These applications increase the functionality of Firefox and make it even better. This article lists five must-download extensions, along with explanations and reasoning
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Is Gatorade Bad for You? What You Need to Know About Sports DrinksGatorade has created an industry out of the idea that water isn't sufficient to replenish our bodies--that we need something more. This article explains what you need to know about sports drinks, and why you might want to reconsider your choice of beverage.
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Polybius' Theory of Anacyclosis in Ancient RomePolybius was confident that Ancient Rome had broken the unfavorable cycle of anacyclosis, but in reality Rome was the greatest example of the theory's accuracy. What was anacyclosis, what did Polybius believe, and where was he wrong?
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SAT Subject Tests ExplainedSAT subject tests are a little-mentioned but extremely important component of your college application. Not only do they allow you to demonstrate competence in different subject areas, they are also required by many colleges.
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The 2008 Wimbledon Men's FinalThe 2008 Wimbledon men's final match was--at 4 hours and 44 minutes--the longest in Wimbledon history. This article examines the Wimbledon match and result.
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Eminem's Ten Best SongsEminem-born Marshall Mathers-is currently second only to Tupac in hip-hop album sales. I believe him to be by far the greatest hip-hop artist of all time. The following is a list of what I think to be his ten best songs.
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Learning to Serve in Table TennisServing is at the same time a very complicated and very important part of the game of table tennis. Learning to serve the ball properly takes time. This article explains the rules of the service in a detailed, easy-to-understand manner.
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Chess Basics: The Chess OpeningChess is a game in which one false move can put you at an insurmountable disadvantage. Failure to exploit every opportunity to gain an edge is a critical error. With such high stakes at every move, how can you ensure that your opening is as good as possible?
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Don't Let High Tuition Costs Deter You from Applying to the Best CollegesMost people take college tuition cost into consideration before applying. While this alone is not a bad thing, it is unfortunate when a university's sticker price stops someone from even applying. It is important to know the facts before making such an serious decision.
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Product Review: Verizon LG VX8700Equipped with a 2 megapixel camera and only .54 inches thick, the LG VX8700 is one of Verizon's best clamshell phones. With a brushed metal case and reflective front, this phone is also the most attractive in the Verizon lineup.
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Why Suspending the Federal Gas Tax is a Bad IdeaEvery time you fill your tank, you spend $4 paying the federal gasoline tax. If you do this once a week for an entire year, you've spent over $200. John McCain wants to temporarily suspend the federal gas tax, and this article details why this is a bad idea.
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Buying a Digital Camera: Finding the Best Digital Camera for YouDigital cameras come in hundreds of different styles, in many different sizes and brands. The are sometimes compact, sometimes colorful, and often very powerful. This article provides the advice needed to help you make the right decision in buying a digital camera.
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Prepare for the SAT with Strategies That Will Help You Get the Grade Without Going BrokeYou don't need to spend $1000 dollars on a prep course in order to perform well on the SAT. If you follow the advice in this article, you will see a drastic improvement in your scores, all for very little money invested.
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Common Myths Regarding Evolution - It's Only a Theory, Right?Everybody has heard myths regarding evolution. Some result from misconceptions, and others are simply lies fabricated to further what is essentially a manufactured controversy. The following is a list of common misunderstandings regarding the process of evolution:
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Wall Street Warriors Offers an Inside View of the World of FinanceWhether you are looking into a career in the financial sector or simply fascinated by the extravagant lifestyles of Wall-Street financiers, this television show has some valuable inside knowledge to offer.
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Design and Build a Strong Toothpick Bridge or Balsa Wood BridgeIn science classrooms around the world, students construct bridges from balsa wood and toothpicks. Whether for extra credit or bragging rights, they always hope that their bridge will hold the most. This information will help you to ensure that your bridge is competitive.
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Your State's Fireworks LawsFireworks always come around this time of year. It is important to know your state's legislation however, or your displays might just receive some unwanted attention. This article outlines each state's basic fireworks legislation.
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Organizing Your iTunes Music LibraryWith so many hundreds of songs grouped together in one place, your iTunes music library can be a very confusing place. This article will give you the necessary advice to easily organize iTunes and maintain your library.
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Toledo 4th of July Fireworks CelebrationsThere are several Toledo 4th of July fireworks celebrations, many of which are worth attending. The downtown celebration is supposed to be the biggest yet. If you're still wondering what to do for your 4th of July, check out this list and get ready to make your plans!