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  • Book Review: Search Engine Optimization for Dummies (3rd Edition, 2008)
    10/27/2008
    A review of 'Search Engine Optimization For Dummies' that introduces and explains the concept, basics and implementation of search engine optimization.
  • Buying Diamonds: What to Look for
    10/23/2008
    Buying diamonds requires an understanding of colour, carat, clarity and cut, factors affecting value that are crucial to consider when buying diamonds.
  • Feral Cat Rescue: Older Feral Cats Can Be Tamed
    10/15/2008
    With suitable pet care, feral cats can make good pets. Though socialisation may be slower with older animals, taming older feral cats as well as kittens is possible.
  • Harnessing the Internet for Happy Working and the Social Good
    10/14/2008
    The internet makes it easy to work from home. This could be the beginning of a revolution, the key to many people re-entering the workplace. Should businesses and even governments encourage development of online working, as part of the right to work?
  • What to Do If You Make an Archaeological Find (and Why)
    10/14/2008
    People often make archaeological finds and then remove them, potentially destroying important information, no matter how unwittingly. There are best practices to follow that will help preserve the object and make sure you don't accidentally break the law.
  • Quick Facts About Olive Oil
    10/14/2008
    A guide to choosing olive oil, including historical, culinary and medicinal uses and terminology.
  • Amazing Uses for Odd Socks
    10/13/2008
    As part of environmental awareness and with the need to tighten our belts, this article considers ways to reuse the ubiquitous odd sock - if only as an exercise in creative frugality.
  • Am I a Hypochondriac?
    10/7/2008
    With health information widely available on the internet, more and more of us worry about our health. Hypochondria is in fact a relatively rare illness that goes beyond ordinary worrying.
  • The World's Oldest Art
    10/6/2008
    Upper Palaeolithic cave paintings in Europe caves were long considered the world's oldest art, but archaeologists now seek the origins of art in Africa.
  • Reasons to Grow Geraniums and Pelargoniums
    10/6/2008
    Geraniums and pelargoniums are plants whose many cultivars provide beauty, color and fragrance as well as having medicinal value.
  • How to Switch Off and Fall Asleep
    10/6/2008
    Controlling and directing our thoughts by means of various sleep games is a good way to switch off and get to sleep
  • Famous Prehistoric Rock Arts
    10/3/2008
    A brief introduction to the 'Stone Age' rock arts of Europe, Africa and Australia
  • Fifty Years of Films About Disabled People
    10/3/2008
    The experience of disability has been a theme of Oscar-winning movies for decades. Though many focus on exceptional cases or romanticise links between genius and madness, they have played an important educational role.
  • Polymorphous Light Eruption: A Sensitivity to Sunlight
    10/1/2008
    Sensitivity to ultraviolet light can lead to an annoying and unsightly itchy rash that commonly afflicts holiday sun-seekers, but is preventable and treatable.
  • Shamans and Shamanism, Past and Present
    9/29/2008
    The shaman is popular in modern culture, and has become equally prominent in explanations of prehistoric art. Anthropologists and archaeologists are still debating the usefulness of the idea of shamanism.
  • Ten Careers in Archaeology
    9/29/2008
    Careers in archaeology accommodate many interests, from arts to science, and from outdoor life to cultural politics.
  • Opportunity Knocks Trivia Questions
    9/28/2008
    Trivia questions for family game shows need careful design to engage both participants and viewers.
  • Is Mechanically Retrieved Meat (MRM) a Health Hazard?
    9/25/2008
    MRM, which is found in many processed meat products, is not an appealing foodstuff, but the food regulators have investigated and monitored it. Does that mean its a good idea to eat it?
  • Tintern Abbey and the Romance of the Ruin
    9/24/2008
    From the Renaissance to the nineteenth century and into the present, ruined buildings fascinate people, from artists to tourists. Gothic ruins such as Tintern Abbey in Wales continue to weave their magic nearly half a century after being abandoned.
  • Sarah Palin's Feminism
    9/24/2008
    Sarah Palin's self-proclaimed feminism bears little relation to the thinking on gender issues of the last forty years.
  • Quick Guide to French Food Terms
    9/24/2008
    Many terms from French cuisine have passed into English usage, and more crop up as time goes by. A quick guide to some newer terms as well as a guide to some French classic sauces, for those who can't remember the difference between Bechamel and Bearnaise.
  • The Remote Monastery of Skellig Michael
    9/19/2008
    Skellig Michael is a small and rugged island off the coast of County Kerry, Ireland, rising 700 feet out of the Atlantic Ocean. Its only inhabitants were a small community of monks, who lived there from 588 CE until the 12th century.
  • Caravaggio and the Art of Subversion
    9/17/2008
    The life and work of the Baroque painter Caravaggio (born 1571) stand in stark contrast. This painter of moving religious scenes was also a brawler, swaggerer and murderer.
  • Mycoplasma Infections in Humans: More Than a Bad Cold
    9/15/2008
    The bug Mycoplasma pneumoniae exclusively affects humans, usually causing only mild cold-like symptoms. But it has been linked to a variety of other, more serious conditions.

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