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Juice Organics Brightening Moisturizer: Product ReviewJuice Organics Brightening Moisturizer performs like a department store product at a drugstore price. -
Body Shop DeoDry Dry-Effect Deodorant ReviewDeoDry Dry-Effect Deodorant by the Body Shop may not contain aluminum salts or paraben, but I found it ineffective as a deodorant. -
Christmas in Peoria: Peoria IL Annual Christmas EventsFrom candlelit walks to the longest-running Christmas parade in the U.S., "yule" find plenty of ways to celebrate Christmas in Peoria, IL. -
Free IRS Federal Income Tax Filing OptionsFile your income tax return free this year using one of many IRS free tax filing options.
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Review: Max Factor Pan-Stik Ultra Creamy Makeup - Get it While You Can!Max Factor Pan-Stik Ultra Creamy Makeup provides good coverage at a reasonable price. It's best for normal or dry skin types. -
Lady Gaga Meat Dress Halloween Costume WarningLooking for the perfect adult Halloween costume? If you've been considering making your own version of the Lady Gaga meat dress, think again.
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Fresh Food & Contemporary Atmosphere Make 309 a Welcome Addition to Peoria Restaurants309 offers a fairly traditional menu in a contemporary setting at Junction City in Peoria, Illinois. Although 309 is pricier than many Peoria restaurants, the atmosphere is casual and comfortable.
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Restaurant Review: Paparazzi Ristorante Italiano in Peoria Heights, IllinoisPaparazzi has been quietly serving up some of the best Italian food in the area since 1983. The Peoria Heights restaurant thrives on word-of-mouth, making it one of the best-kept secrets around.
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How to Prepare Financially in Case of a House Fire403,000 fires in American residential structures caused $8,550 million in damage in 2008, according to the U.S. Fire Administration. Here are some tips to help you prepare for the possibility of a house fire and its financial aftermath. -
Father's Day Gifts for Guys Who Love MoviesRegardless of your budget, there's something out there for the movie lover on your list. From gift certificates to gift baskets, you're sure to find the perfect Father's Day gift for the guy who loves movies.
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How to Avoid a Brown Recluse Spider BiteThe brown recluse spider seeks out dark, damp retreats, and adapts well to living both indoors and outside. Learn to recognize the signs of an infestation, and reduce the likelihood of being bitten by a brown recluse. -
Restaurant Review: Los Jimadores, Peoria, IllinoisLos Jimadores offers some of the best Mexican food in Peoria, with fast and friendly service, good prices, and one of the most entertaining musicians around.
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The Best Vegetarian Meat Substitutes for Your CookoutVeggie burgers, meatless sausages, and "chick'n" cutlets give vegetarians and vegans that old-fashioned cookout experience. -
Kick-Ass: Postmodern Superheroes + Bloody Action + Major Sarcasm = One Kick Ass Movie"Kick-Ass" takes a twisted new look at superhero movies. A pre-teen girl and her dad commit graphically violent acts of vengeance as an awkward teenager escapes his boring life by fighting crime in a green and yellow wetsuit.
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Guide to Central Illinois Festivals - May and June 2010Looking for something to do when it finally warms up in Central Illinois? Celebrate your love of music, art, theater, sports, and the outdoors at local festivals early this summer. -
Demand Studios Becomes the Sole Platform for Writing EHow ArticleseHow writers failing to meet certain criteria must now apply to become writers at Demand Studios. What impact will this have on the sites, and is it a sign of things to come in the world of freelance writing sites?
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IRS Penalties for Not Filing ReturnsThe IRS encourages everyone to file a tax return. Even if you aren't required to file, you may be owed an income tax refund. If you are required to file, you can suffer severe consequences by not doing so.
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Peoria Push Derby Dames: Women's Roller Derby in the River CityRoller derby comes to Central Illinois! Join the Peoria Push Derby Dames in this empowering sport, or come and watch the action.
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Restaurant Review: Firehouse Pizza in Washington, IllinoisFirehouse Pizza in Washington, IL makes delicious pies in no time flat.
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How to Obtain Forms for Your Federal Income Tax ReturnAlthough e-file is a popular option with many taxpayers, and many are more comfortable paying a tax preparer to complete their returns, obtaining federal tax forms can be quick and easy for those taking the DIY route.
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Review: Fired Up - Paint Your Own Pottery & Art Studio in Peoria Heights, IllinoisFired Up is a pottery and art studio in Peoria Heights. People of all ages can paint their own designs onto pieces they select, and let the staff fire them in the kiln for pickup at a later date.
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Has Mark Burnett Found His Latest TV Reality Show Star in Sarah Palin?We've heard rumors about Sarah Palin's possible talk show host debut for ages. Now, Palin and Mark Burnett, executive producer of "Survivor" and "The Apprentice" are pitching an Alaskan docudrama to be hosted by the famous Republican. -
Best Supporting Actor Oscar Winner Christoph Waltz Does "Inglourious Basterds" Director Quentin Tarantino ProudAustrian actor Christoph Waltz lit up the screen in Quentin Tarantino's "Inglourious Basterds." In addition to a long list of other film awards, Waltz received a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Nazi colonel Hans Landa.
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How to Make More Money as a Freelance Writer Using TextbrokerIncrease your income from Textbroker by writing quality articles and applying these strategies. It just may become one of your go-to freelance writing sites.
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Pasand: Fresh, High-Quality Indian Cuisine in Peoria, ILPasand does a more than adequate job of filling the void left by the departure of Sizzling India.
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Restaurant Review: Brick House American Grille in Peoria, IllinoisBrick House American Grille has replaced the old Cheddar's, but retained much of the chain restaurant's flavor and decor. -
Coco Before Chanel"Coco Before Chanel" is a 2009 French biopic directed by Anne Fontaine. My recommendation: for hardcore Chanel fans only.
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Tate's Natural Miracle Conditioner - Product ReviewTate's Natural Miracle Conditioner is much more than a truly natural hair conditioner.
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Max Factor Makeup No Longer to Be Sold in U.SEarly in 2010, Procter & Gamble's Max Factor cosmetics will no longer be sold in the United States. They will be available internationally.
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Bronson: - Surreal Cinematic Portrayal of 'Britain's Most Dangerous Prisoner'Tom Hardy brilliantly portrays Michael Peterson, aka Charles "Charlie" Bronson. Although he has never killed anyone, Bronson is considered Britain's most dangerous prisoner by many.
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Top 7 Restaurant Values in Peoria, IllinoisGreat deals and even better food can be had at many Peoria restaurants.
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Film Review: New York, I Love YouNew York, I Love You tells 11 stories of love in the Big Apple. With multiple directors and a huge cast of quality actors, the film is a solid follow-up to 2006's Paris, je t'aime.
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Taj of India in Peoria, Illinois: Restaurant ReviewTaj of India's service is friendly, but the food is just OK.
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Very Short List Website Review - VSL: A Very Entertaining Way to Stay InformedVery Short List is a must-bookmark site for lovers of pop culture.
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Traditional Southern Italian Cuisine at Chicago's Anna Maria PasteriaAnna Maria Pasteria offers traditional pastas and other Southern Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
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Review: Aachi's Indian Restaurant in Peoria, IllinoisAachi's offers fabulous Indian cuisine at reasonable prices. -
Review of Nars Monoi Body Glow and Body Glow II SetThis set of body oils is definitely a "splurge" item, but the uniquely delicious scents make them a worthy luxury duo.
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Delicious Downstate Fare at Chicago Hut in Pekin, Illinois - Restaurant ReviewChicago Hut offers Chicago-style hot dogs, as well as much more far-flung flavors. -
Population Control and the Environment: Should People Have Fewer Kids?An Oregon statistics study is touting population control by parents as a way to save the environment. What are the ramifications of this line of thinking?
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Time for You Hair Salon in Pekin, IllinoisPamper yourself in this stylish salon with a cut or color, waxing, and other spa services.
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Free Things to Do in AmsterdamThere are a million things to do in Amsterdam, the capital city of the Netherlands. But how many are free? You might be surprised...
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Ed Hardy by Christian Audigier "Eternal Love" Perfume Gift Set Product ReviewThis gift set includes four products for layering on the delectable combination of fruit and black freesia.
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Agatucci's Restaurant in Peoria, IllinoisFor many Peorians, Agatucci's is an institution. But is it the pizza, other menu items, the comfortable atmosphere or the sense of tradition that makes it one?
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Sullivan's Irish Pub in Peoria Heights, IllinoisSullivan's is a small Irish pub in Peoria Heights. Outdoor seating, a charming facade and a few good drafts are the highlights.
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How to Get a '50s HairstyleIn the fifties, women tended to wear their hair shorter and curlier. Soft-looking but shellacked was good; natural was bad.
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Sizzling India in Peoria, IllinoisSizzling India offers delicious southern Indian cuisine in a friendly business with appealing decor.
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Review: Cal Ben Natural Gold Star Shampoo and Body WashThis product is a shampoo for your hair and body. It's chemical-free, smells great and is economical.
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Review: Body Shop Coconut Oil Hair ShineThis product is good for soft shine and taming frizzies.
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Forest Park Nature Center in Peoria Heights, IllinoisLose yourself in the serenity of Forest Park's lush greenery, observe animals in their natural habitat and even browse the park's gift shop selection.
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Peoria, Illinois Miniature GolfThis summary of the miniature golf options in the Peoria, Illinois area includes brief descriptions, hours and contact information. Courses include some in outlying communities like Washington and East Peoria.



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