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Displaying Results 1 - 136 (of 136) for Yahoo! Voices
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Black Friday SalesLearn the basics about Black Friday and the reason for the name.
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Wii Remote AdditionsWhy swing a remote around? Find out what additions you can hook onto your remote and allow yourself more interactivity.
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The Crayola Metallic FX GroupLearn about the composition of crayons in this special package, invented in 2001. -
The History of Rubber BandsLearn about this common household item and the history behind it.
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What is Wrong with 'The Tortoise and the Hare'?Even though it is a classic, a reader can ruin the story by picking it apart to critique it and disregarding the simple meanings. -
Taking a Break from SummerRead a college essay written to support year-round school.
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The Portland Trailblazer's Talent SituationCan too much of a good thing be too much of a good thing? Find out who will likely be traded and who will remain on this NBA team's roster.
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NBA Basics: The Alley-OopLearn how this exciting basketball play got its name and who was the first person to pull one off.
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The Basics of the Three-Point Line in BasketballLearn about the little line in basketball that forever has changed the game. -
NBA Basics: PassingYou may think you know all there is about passing, but can you describe an elbow pass? Better yet, can you perform one?
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Baseball: What is an Inside-the-Park Home Run?Learn about this rare but exciting play in baseball and find out about some rare feats. -
A Biography on David SternHere is a short summary of the National Basketball Association's Commissioner David Joel Stern.
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MVP Debate: Kobe Vs. LeBron Vs. WadeWho is the best player in the league? Find out the evidence for each player here. -
Post-It NotesLearn the history about Post-It notes and what they have inspired artists to do.
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How to Become a Better SportGaining sportsmanship is harder than it sounds. Use these tips to increase your potential.
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The Basketball Game of H-O-R-S-EFind out the basics about H-O-R-S-E and some possible rule changes to switch things up.
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Baseball Basics: BaserunningLearn about one of the essential basics of baseball: running the basics.
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All About MascotsLearn about the meaning behind the word and what it was derived from.
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Basketball: The Basics of TimeoutsLearn the different lengths of timeouts for different levels of basketball and why they are so important.
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Baseball: What is an IP (Inning Pitched)?Learn about innings pitched and why this statistic has declined over the years.
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Baseball: What is a Pitching Win?Every pitcher can't be given a win. Find out the method used to determine what pitcher is given this statistic in baseball.
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Baseball: What is an RBI?Find out what an RBI is and why there are high amounts of criticism for it.
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Baseball: What is an at Bat?An at bat is not counted every time a player faces a pitcher. Learn the times when it is not counted.
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Reasons for Less Amount of Upsets During March MadnessFind out some reasons why double-digit seeds aren't advancing as far as before. -
The Rankings of a JediLearn the six different rankings a Jedi can attain, raning from Jedi Youngling to a Grand Master.
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The Basics About Assists in BasketballAn assist is not just a pass. Find out some history and background information about the assist.
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All About Rebounding in BasketballWithout the ball, you can't score. Find out how to get the ball easiest by reading up on rebounding.
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The Dynasties of the National Basketball AssociationSix teams have dominated the league for long periods of time. Find out which teams did and when their run of dominance was. -
The History of the Shot ClockLearn who developed the shot clock and history about this vital piece of basketball.
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NBA Basics: The Hook ShotLearn about this kind of shot in basketball and the variations of it through the years.
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Basketball Starting PositionsLearn what each of the five positions in basketball are utilized for.
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Basketball Basics: DribblingLearn some simple techniques about dribbling and various types to keep defenders on edge.
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NBA: The History of the JumperLearn about the standard way of scoring a basketball and how the jumper was created.
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Shawty by PliesLearn about the debut single off of Plies album The Real TestamentM/em>. -
Crank that (Soulja Boy) by Soulja Boy Tell 'EmLearn about this classic rap song that was the debut song off of souljaboytellem.com, the album.
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Sorry, Blame it on Me by AkonLearn about this song that was released off of Akon's re-released album, Konvicted. -
Big Things Poppin' (Do It) by T.ILearn about the first single released off of T.I.'s fifth album.
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The Way I Are by TimbalandLearn about the second single coming off of Timbaland's second album, Shock Value. -
Beautiful Girls by Sean KingstonLearn about the first song released off of Sean Kingston's self titled album. -
Bartender by T-PainLearn about the second official single coming off of T-Pain's second album called Epiphany. -
A Bay Bay by Hurricane ChrisLearn about the first song released off of Hurricane Chris's debut album.
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Make Me Better by FabolousLearn about this chart topping single off of Fabolous's fourth album, From Nothin' to Somethin'. -
Let it Go by Keyshia ColeLearn about this hit single that has been Cole's biggest leading single hit. -
The Different Lengths of the Shot ClockShot clocks are used in various sports and different competitions. Learn the lengths of each here.
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The NBA All-Star Weekend Skills ChallengeLearn about this fun contest that tests the best guards in the NBA. -
The Afternath of the Pacers-Pistons Brawl: Suspensions and Legal ActionWe all saw the infamous fight between the Pacers and the Pistons. Do you the sentence of the Pacers players that were all found guilty of different charges? -
The NBA Dress CodeLearn about one of the most controversial rules in the NBA - the dress code.
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NBA Draft Lottery ExplanationHow exactly does the NBA Lottery work? Find out here. -
NBA Draft Eligibility RulesLearn the rules behind the NBA Draft, and what players must do to be considered eligible for the draft. -
The NBA Three-Point ShootoutLearn about this contest that is held during All-Star weekend and discover the record for least amount of shots made, which is held by Michael Jordan.
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The Waterloo HawksLearn about this basketball team that were the only professional team to come out of Iowa.
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Apologize by OneRepublicLearn about the popularity of this hit off of OneRepublic's debut album and find out the long list of countries that held this song in the top spot in the charts. -
34 by FeistLearn about this worldwide hit that comes off of Feist's third album.
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No One by Alicia KeysLearn about this hit single that placed in the top three on the charts in a dozen countries. -
Who Knew by PinkLearn about the second single off of Pink's fourth album, I'm Not Dead. -
Bed by J. HolidayLearn about the second song coming off J. Holiday's album, Back of the Lac'.
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Bubbly by Colbie CaillatLearn about the first song released off of Caillat's debut album, Coco. -
Dynasty Warriors 3: Red ItemsLearn what each of the red items in the game do for your character. -
Ayo Technology by 50 CentLearn about this hit coming off of 50 Cent's third album, Curtis, which features Justin Timberlake and Timbaland. -
Good Life by Kanye WestLearn about the hit rap song coming off of West's third album, Graduation. -
Kiss Kiss by Chris BrownLearn about the second song released from Brown's second album. -
Which Country's Flags Have Stars?There are twenty flags that have stars on them. Can you figure out them all? -
A Raisin in the Sun Review: Act OneThis is an overview of the first act of the play A Raisin in the Sun.
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NBA Guidelines: What is Goaltending?Goaltending, a violation in the NBA, can occur if nine different scenarios occur. Learn about all of them here.
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Cyclone by Baby BashLearn about the hit single released from Baby Bash's album Cyclone. -
Harder to Breath by Maroon 5Harder to Breath was the first song released from the first album made by Maroon 5. -
The History of the New Jersey Nets' LogosHere is a history of the different logos that the Nets have used in their team history. -
Hate that I Love You by Rihanna Featuring Ne-YoLearn about this hit song that is performed by Rihanna and Ne-Yo. -
Clumsy by FergieLearn about the hit song that was released from Fergie's first album, The Dutchess. -
Tattoo by Jordin SparksLearn about the hit song that is the first release from American Idol winner Jordin Sparks. -
Cupid's Chokehold by Gym Class HeroesLearn about the hit song created by the Gym Class Heroes. -
It Ends Tonight by the All-American RejectsLearn about the third song released from this band's second album.
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Fergalicious by FergieLearn about the song that was released from the pop artist. -
The Little Brown Jug- Minnesota Vs. MichiganLearn about this storied college football rivalry and the purpose behind this unique trophy. -
Lollipop by Lil WayneLollipop is a hit rap song made by Lil Wayne. -
The Battle of I-10This college rivalry game is between the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) and New Mexico State University (NMSU).
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The Bayou BucketLearn about the award The Bayou Bucket and the rivalry between Houston and Rice.
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Poker Hand NicknamesLearn some slang that may be used at the poker table. -
The River City Rivalry: Pittsburgh vs. CincinnatiThe college football game between the University of Pittsburgh and University of Cincinnati is called The River City Rivalry.
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The Larry O'Brien TrophyThe Larry O'Brien Trophy is awarded to the NBA champion at the end of the season.
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The Old Oaken Bucket Rival Game: Indiana vs. PurdueThe winner of this rivalry football game is awarded the Old Oaken Bucket.
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The Original Thirteen Rules of the NBAJames Naismith wrote thirteen rules for the first basketball game. Learn what he thought was most important. -
NBA Records: The Quadruple DoubleThe quadruple double occurs when a player records double digits in four different statistical categories during one game. -
Paralyzer by Finger ElevenFinger Eleven's hit song Paralyzer comes off of their fifth album Them vs. You vs. Me. -
NBA Records: The 5x5This little known statistic that is very difficult to reach occurs when one player records a count of five in five different statistics (at least five points, rebounds, assists, blocks, and steals). -
February Players of the MonthDwyane Wade and Pau Gasol have been awarded the Player of the Month for the East and West for the month of February. -
Love Song by Sara BareillesLove Song has turned into an international hit, an impressive feat considering this is Bareilles' first single. -
iPods - Issues Through the YearsEven though they have had great success, the iPod has got into trouble over the years. Learn about three arguments that could have diminished the iPod's success. -
Freytag's PyramidLearn about the five sections of a play or screen play - exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and denouement or catastrophe. -
The Injury Bug in the NBAFebruary has been an awful month for injuries. See who is hurt and how this will hurt their teams. -
The Pac Man GhostsEach Pac Man ghost has tendencies. Learn about them here. -
'Sorry' by Buckcherry'Sorry' was originally a song not meant to be released, but after great success, Buckcherry released it and it has found even more success. -
RhymesLearn about the different types of rhymes.
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Poker Hand Nicknames: Pocket PairsMany hands in poker have been given nicknames. Can you guess what pocket pair are called ducks? What about hooks? Learn each nickname here. -
Dynasty Warriors 3: Blue ItemsHere is a guide to all the blue, or common, items that can be found in the video game Dynasty Warriors 3.
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The History of the Smiley FaceThe smiley face, more known as the yellow circle with the human face, has created lots of controvery over trademark rights. -
The Odds of Each Poker Hand (Five Card)If you find yourself begging for that final card on the turn you need to hit that straight, learn what the odds are of you getting that straight. -
The Trading DeadlineThe trade deadline is a critical rule that can decide the fate of many teams. Learn about it here.
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Over My Head (Cable Car) by the FrayOver My Head (Cable Car) was the first hit single from The Fray.
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The Wagon Wheel Trophy: University of Akron and Kent State UniversityLearn about the Wagon Wheel, a trophy that is awarded to the winner of a football game between the University of Akron and Kent State University.
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What Basketballs Are Used in What Competitions?While the round, orange basketballs may all look the same, there are actually five different brands that are used in official tournaments worldwide. Can you name them all? -
Photograph by NickelbackPhotograph was the first song released from the fifth record produced by Nickelback. -
Somebody Told Me by the KillersThis song, written by The Killers, as their first hit and was able to make them an international hit. -
Look After You by the FrayLook After You was the third single released from the band The Fray. -
How to Save a Life by the FrayRead all about The Fray's hit single, How to Save a Life. -
Cooking ThermometersAlthough they are not required, if you crave perfection in your cooking, you may want to consider investing in a cooking thermometer.
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Guide to Holiday Shopping: ElectronicsWhen shopping for presents, read this guide before walking down the electronics aisle. -
Leaf BlowersNeed a fast, efficient way to remove leaves and debris from your lawn? Here is a simple guide to buying a leaf blower. -
Tie ClipsTie clips can bring together a formal look. Here is a lengthy but essential guide to purchasing one. -
ToastersA simple product, a toaster can come in many variations. Read all about the different features and find out which one is best for your needs. -
St. Patrick's Day SuitHere's clever poem in honor of St. Patrick's Day. -
How to Buy Socks that Will Keep Your Feet HealthyBuying the right kind of socks can drastically improve your comfort. Find out the perfect sock for you now!
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McHale to Coach TimberwolvesKevin McHale will replace Randy WIttman as head coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves. -
Mets, Rodriguez Agree on ContractThe New York Mets have signed top closer Francisco Rodriguez to a three year deal. -
College Rivals: The Apple CupLearn about the college rivalry between the Washington Huskies and the Washington State Cougars. -
NBA Player Tracy McGrady: An Injured LegacyTracy McGrady has suffered multiple injuries that will only tarnish his legacy as an NBA player.
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Eric Shinseki: Newly Appointed U.S. Secretary of Veteran's AffairsThe newly appointed U.S. Secretary of Veteran's Affairs, this article in on Eric Shinseki.
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Wilt Chamberlain's 100 Point GameEver wanted a play by play of the most infamous game in sports history? This article is all about Wilt Chamberlain's 100 point performance, starting from the night before to today. -
The Best (And Worst) May Be ComingThe 2008-09 season may shape up to be an exciting finish, with a handful of teams able to break the best and worst record for one season of the NBA. -
Huskies Hire Sarkisian as New Head CoachThe Washington Huskies, fresh off an 0-12 season, have hired offensive coordinator Steve Sarkisian as their new head coach. -
Not so Perfect Games in the MLBHere are nine games in MLB history in which the pitchers yielded a base hit or walk on the 27th batter after retiring the first 26 batters. -
Farewell, Greg MadduxOn Monday, Greg Maddux will officially announce his retirement.
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What is the Best Division in the NBA?Here is a head to head comparison of the six divisions in the NBA. -
How a Baseball is MadeThe following article describes the process is making a baseball.
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Daunte Culpepper RetiresFormer quarterback Daunte Culpepper retired on Thursday, September 4th, 2008.
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What You Need to Know: A Guide About AIDSIn this article, you get necessary information pertaining to the AIDS virus, such as symptoms, causes, and what you can do to prevent receiving this virus.
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What You Are Really Inhaling When You Smoke a CigaretteEvery wondered what are in cigarettes? Here is a list of common chemicals found in cigarettes that are elsewhere, such as White Out, on the street outside, and even in your toilet.
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Statistics About Smoking CigarettesEveryone knows that smoking is bad. Here are statistics that show what impact smoking has on the world.
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A Guide to AlcoholismThis guide gives information on alcoholism, down to the causes and symptoms to the treatments possible.
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What You Need to Know: A Guide to Bipolar DisorderThe following article includes information pertaining to the bipolar disorder, such as causes, symptoms, and what you can help do to treat it.
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Asthma: A Lifelong ConditionThe following article deals with information asthma such as triggers, symptoms and diagnosis, with information also about what can be done to control asthma.
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What Can Water Do for You?Why should you drink water? Why is it necessary to avoid dehydration? What effects does dehydration have on the human body? How many pints are water are used everyday by simply breathing? These questions and many more are answered in the following article.
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How to Overcome Disappointment in LifeUsing these six tips, you can begin your healing process while learning how to set yourself up to avoid disappointment in the future.
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How to Sing a Romantic Song to Your LoverUsing these tips, your romantic date can be improved by singing for your lover. -
How to Maximize Your Cross Country SeasonThe following article contain tips on what you can do to improve your races, workouts, and entire season of cross country.
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Twelve Romantic TipsThe following article contains twelve ideas on how to give your loved one flowers. These ideas can be used anytime and for anyone. Ranging from 'The Grocery Store Flowers' to 'The Morning Flowers', these helping tips can bring love into any relationship.