Riley Sawyer
Riley is a freelance writer living in Southern California. He currently holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing, and working on his Master's degree. He is also certified and works as a Mobile Intensive Care Paramedic.
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Why Your Child's Inhaler May Not Be Adequately Treating His or Her AsthmaIf an inhaler isn't adequately managing your child's asthma symptoms, perhaps it is not being used correctly.
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What to Expect from Paramedics when You Call 911When you call 911 for a medical problem, paramedics and firemen will arrive at your location and perform a plethora of tasks. Find out why they do what they do, and why what they do is necessary. -
How to Create a Desktop Background Slideshow on Windows 7Ever wanted your desktop background to change between a group of images on its own? Learn how to utilize this Windows 7 feature and keep your desktop looking fresh.
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What is the Future of Tablet Computers?What makes a better product, a tablet or a traditional PC? And in which situations does each one provide more benefits to the user? Learn the answer to these questions and more as this article attempts to demystify the future of these two products.
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Timeline: Significant Earthquakes in SpainAn earthquake that struck Spain Wednesday is one of many in a long history of catastrophic quakes that have hit this European country. Read on for a historical timeline of the worst over the last 500 years.Also published on:
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Which Photoshop CS5 Preference Settings You Should ChangeThis article elaborates on which default Adobe Photoshop CS5 Preferences should be changed to improve your work-flow within this application.
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Introduction to Adobe CS LiveThis article talks about Adobe CS Live and gives a brief introduction to the online tools available through it.
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How to Use Hidden Tools in PhotoshopThis article will teach you how to find and use tools that are hidden within Adobe Photoshop.
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How to Use the Photoshop Marquee ToolThis article will teach you how to use a powerful yet fundamental selection tool in Adobe Photoshop: the marquee tool.
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Photoshop Zoom Tool TricksThis article gives some tips and tricks for using the zoom tool in Adobe Photoshop.
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Changing Keyboard Shortcuts in PhotoshopThis article will teach you how to change the default keyboard shortcuts that come with Adobe Photoshop.
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Packaging and Installing Keyboard Shortcuts in PhotoshopThis article is a tutorial for packaging and installing keyboard shortcut files, .kys files, in Adobe Photoshop.
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How to Set Photoshop as the Default Image EditorIn this article you'll learn how to set Photoshop as your default image editor, both on a Windows PC or a Mac.
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Crash Course in Polite Conversations: One Tree Hill QuotesThis quote gives a brief recap of the twelfth episode of One Tree Hill: Crash Course in Polite Conversations, and provides a thought-provoking analysis of a few of the episode's best quotes.
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Hanging by a Moment: One Tree Hill QuotesThis article contains a brief summary of episode 13 of One Tree Hill, as well as some inspiring quotes that are heard throughout this episode.
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I Shall Believe: One Tree Hill Quotes and InspirationThis article analyzes themes from the 14th episode of One Tree Hill, "I Shall Believe."
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Suddenly Everything Has Changed: One Tree Hill Quotes S1E15Inspirational quotes from episode 15 of One Tree Hill: Suddenly Everything Has Changed are talked about in this article.
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How to Set a Favorite in Adobe BridgeThis article will teach you how to set a favorite folder in Adobe Bridge to improve your workflow.
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How to Show Hidden File Extensions on PC and MacThis article serves as a tutorial for learning how to force your computer to show file extensions that are hidden by default. Windows and Mac are both covered.
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How to Make a Chat Macro in Final Fantasy XIThis article teaches you how to make a chat macro in FFXI.
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How to Install AddOns in World of WarcraftThis article teaches you how to install AddOns in World of Warcraft.
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How to Resize Multiple Images Using a Photoshop ScriptThis article will teach you how to resize more than one image at once by using a script in Photoshop.
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How to Effectively Learn Spanish VocabularyThis article demonstrates three effective methods for studying vocabulary in Spanish.
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Conjugating Irregular Spanish Verbs in the Present TenseThis article teaches how to conjugate five irregular verbs in the present tense in Spanish.
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Spanish Verb Conjugation: The Present Indicative TenseThis article teaches students of Spanish how to conjugate regular verbs in the present indicative tense.
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One Tree Hill Quotes: The Living YearsThis article features quotes from the One Tree Hill episode "The Living Years", season one, episode eleven.
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One Tree Hill Quotes: You Gotta Go There to Come BackThis article analyzes quotes from the Season 1, Episode 10 of One Tree Hill: You Gotta Go There to Come Back.
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One Tree Hill Quotes: With Arms OutstretchedThis article analyzes quotes from Season One, Episode Nine of One Tree Hill: With Arms Outstretched
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One Tree Hill Quotes: The Search for Something MoreThis article touches on a few quotes from the eighth episode of the first season of One Tree Hill: The Search for Something More
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One Tree Hill Quotes: Life in a Glass HouseThis article shows a few quotes from the plotline of the seventh episode of the first season of One Tree Hill, "Life in a Glass House"
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One Tree Hill Quotes: Every Night is Another StoryThis article analyzes quotes from Season One, Episode Six of One Tree Hill: Every Night is Another Story.
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Earshot: Buffy the Vampire Slayer QUotes from Season 3This article features 10 funny quotes from season 3, episode 18 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Earshot.
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Choices: Buffy Season 3, Episode 19 QuotesThis article analyzes 10 funny quotes from season 3, episode 19 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Choices.
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The Prom: Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Season 3 QuotesThis article analyzes funny quotes from season 3, episode 20 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Prom.
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Graduation Day, Part 1: Buffy Funny Season 3 QuotesThis article analyzes funny quotes from season 3, episode 21 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Graduation Day, Part 1.
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The Harsh Light of Day: Buffy Quotes from Season 4This article analyzes funny quotes from season 4, episode 3 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Harsh Light of Day.
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Fear Itself: Quotes from Buffy Season 4This article analyzes funny quotes from season 4, episode 4 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Fear Itself.
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Living Conditions: Buffy Season 4 QuotesThis article analyzes funny quotes from season , episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Living Conditions.
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The Freshman: Buffy Season 4, Episode 1 QuotesThis article analyzes funny quotes from season , episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: The Freshman.
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Graduation Day, Part 2: Season 3 of Buffy Funny QuotesThis article analyzes funny quotes from season 3 , episode 22 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Graduation Day, Part 2.
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode EightThis article features quotes from the 8th episode of Friends season one: The One Where Nana Dies Twice
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode FiveQuotes from Season 1, Episode 5 of Friends: The One With the East German Laundry Detergent
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode FourA list of funny quotes from season one, episode four of Friends: "The One With George Stephanopoulus"
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode ThreeFunny quotes from the third episode of the first season of Friends: "The One With the Thumb"
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode OneFunny Quotes from the first ever episode of Friends: The Pilot
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode TwoFunny quotes from Season 1, Episode Two of the sitcom "Friends"
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode SixQuotes from Season 1, Episode 6 of Friends
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Funny Quotes from Friends: Season One, Episode SevenThis article features funny quotes from season one, episode seven of Friends: The One With the Blackout.
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Things to Bring on a Tour of AlcatrazKnow what you are required to bring to Alcatraz. Rules for what's permitted on Alcatraz tours and things you won't want to forget. -
How to Keep a Daily Food Diary to Lose WeightLearn how to keep a daily food diary to help you lose weight, and how to effectively monitor your calorie intake to assist you in your weight loss goals.
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One Tree Hill Analysis: All that You Can't Leave BehindThis article analyzes topics found in this episode of One Tree Hill including themes such as family ties, relationship drama, betrayal and forgiveness.
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One Tree Hill Analysis: Crash into YouThis article analyzes the fourth episode of One Tree Hill, which features several incidents of backstabbing and a few turns of events that we didn't see coming.
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One Tree Hill Analysis: Are You True?Forgiveness and leaving the past behind, and similar themes are touched on in this analysis of One Tree Hill's third episode: "Are You True?"
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How to Motivate Yourself to Lose WeightIn this article you will find tips to motivate yourself to keep going with your diet and exercise program.
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What Study Materials You Will Need for Anatomy and PhysiologyTips for buying study materials for an anatomy and physiology class that will keep you ahead of the game.
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Listening to Music to Learn a Foreign LanguageThis article talks about listening to music as a technique for learning a foreign language.
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Foundations of Science: The Scientific MethodA brief explanation of the scientific method and how it is used in all branches of science and academia. -
Understanding the International System of MeasurementThis article is an introduction to the SI system - the International System of Measurement. It explains by whom it is used, as well as from where it derives. -
Uses of Ser and Estar in SpanishThis article will teach you the different uses between the verbs ser and estar in Spanish, which both mean "to be" in English. -
How to Conjugate the Verbs Ser and Estar in SpanishThis article will offer an introduction to conjugating the verbs Ser and Estar, which both correlate to the English verb "to be".
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Learning Spanish Series: The Subject Pronouns of SpanishThis article will teach the most fundamental aspect of language learning: knowing the subject pronouns, such as "I", "You", etc. -
Where to Find Cheap World War 2 Collector MemorabiliaLearn techniques for buying collector World War 2 memorabilia, and how to make sure you are buying collector World War II memorabilia at a low price.
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What to Do when Your Printer Won't PrintThis article is meant to serve as a diagnostic tool to figure out what is causing your printer to not print.
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Tips for Saving Money on FoodLearn how to effectively save money on food by learning techniques for finding discounts and finding out where to shop to get food at the cheapest prices.
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How to Make The Sims 3 Run FasterLearn how you can make The Sims 3 run faster on your computer without having to buy RAM or a new graphics card.
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How to Install Package Files for The Sims 3 Custom ContentFind out how to install custom content package files for The Sims 3.
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How to Remove a Pimple in PhotoshopIn this tutorial you will learn how to remove a pimple or other blemish in Photoshop by following a step-by-step approach.
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How to Remove a Watermark in PhotoshopIn this tutorial you will learn how to remove a watermark, date stamp, text or similar things that some programs leave on photos by using Photoshop.
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Three Ways to Make a Photo Black and White in PhotoshopIn this tutorial you will learn three ways to make a photo black and white in Photoshop by using various filters and techniques.
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How to Remove Freckles in PhotoshopIn this tutorial you will learn how to airbrush away freckles in Photoshop by following an easy step-by-step method.
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How to Get a Tan in PhotoshopIn this Photoshop tutorial you will learn how to give yourself a tan by utilizing filters within Photoshop.
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How to Learn and Memorize Vocabulary in a Foreign LanguageThis tutorial will help students of a foreign language to learn and memorize new vocabulary words that they will face during their studies.
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Tips for Finding Collectors Beatles MemorabiliaLearn where you should and should not shop for collector Beatles memorabilia. Increase your Beatles memorabilia collection or make a profit by buying collector Beatles items from the right venues. -
How to Safely Clean Broken Glass on a Tile FloorLearn how to safely clean broken glass off a tile floor while keeping your family members and pets safe. -
How to Start a Used Book Business by Selling Books on AmazonTips to starting your own used book business on Amazon. Learn where to start, and take advantage of organization techniques for your new Amazon used book business. -
Alternative Ways to Dry Your Clothes to Save EnergyLearn how to save energy by using alternative ways to dry your clothes. Save money and preserve the quality of your clothes.
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Tips for Using Less Water with Your Washing MachineLearn easy water-saving techniques that you can use to conserve water in your household without disrupting your lifestyle. -
How to Replace the Hard Drive in an HP Touchsmart LaptopExplanation of how to replace the hard drive in an HP Touchsmart laptop should your hard drive fail or if you simple want to upgrade your Touchsmart's hard drive space. -
On the Origin of the She-friendA revelation on the nature of everything that we've ever known.
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How to Prepare a Piston CocktailThis article has a recipe for the Latin American cocktail Piston, made with Pisco.
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Two Secret Ingredients for Pisco SourThis Pisco Sour recipe includes a few secret ingredients that give it a nice added effect.
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How to Become an EMTThis article explains the steps you need to take to become an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). -
What Could Have Happened to Michael Jackson?This article explains cardiac arrest from a medical standpoint. It discusses the difference between cardiac arrest and heart attack, and why they are different.
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Hypothyroidism: What It is and How It is TreatedThis article discusses the common endocrine condition known as hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid. Topics include treatment, prevalence and tips.
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Pathology: Determining Time of DeathIn this article, the various methods of determining time of death are discussed. The article is spoken from a forensic pathology standpoint. -
Adult ADHD: What You Should KnowIn this article, various treatment methods for adult attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder are discussed.
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Tips to Mowing Your Lawn PerfectlyIn this article, various methods of landscaping including: mowing, trimming, edging, fertilizing and gutter cleaning are discussed. Get some quick pointers and learn a little bit about what your yard says about you.