Angela Russell
Angela was born and raised in Middle Tennessee. She married her high school sweetheart and has two teenage children. Angela currently provides bookkeeping and accounting services for nearly one hundred small businesses. During the first four months of the year, she provides tax preparation services to individuals and small businesses. Angela has shares her experiences and knowledge with over 800 articles published on various content sites and assorted print media. Angela freelances her writing skills when time allows. Her husband is a taxidermist, and avid outdoorsman, Angela is proud of the fact that she has more knowledge on the subjects of hunting and fishing than most women (and some men).
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Dealing with Clients: Feeling UnappreciatedUnappreciative clients. Doing too much for too little, or nothing at all. Read how my client insisted that I help them, on my own time, then didn't show up. -
Appendicitis: My Personal ExperienceFrom bothersome stomach pain to appendectomy, my journey.
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Ten Things Your Tax Preparer Wishes You KnewTax season doesn't have to be the most horrible time of year. Planning and organization can save money on your preparation fee. These ten items can save you time and money.
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Cell Phones: Motorola Rival from Verizon WirelessThe Motorola Rival is possible the worst mobile phone on the market today. It seems that each color of phone comes with its own set of problems.
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What Are Pipe Fittings?Pipe fittings allow extension, expansion or change in direction of pipes.
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Career Information: Becoming a PipefitterHere is some information on salary, educational requirements and job duties of a pipefitter.
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Tennessee Walmart Takes Advantage of Sales Tax Holiday to the Detriment of ConsumersThe Walmart in Dickson, TN increased prices dramatically on items exempt from sales tax during Tennessee Tax Free Weekend.
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Replica Watches: A Great Alternative to the Real ThingFor nearly every big name brand designer watch, there is a replica that strikes an uncanny difference at a fraction of the price.
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Twitter User Provides Prizes for TriviaPrize Triva requires Twitter-er's to purchase a subscription to play triva and a chance to win prizes. -
Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of Rack Your BrainRacking your brain is a good thing, because it led me to research the meaning and origin of the phrase "rack your brain".
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of Kick the BucketIn continuance of the series of articles entitled "Popular Phrases", I have discovered some interesting information on the phrase "kick the bucket". -
Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of the Shoe is on the Other FootThe popular phrase "the shoe is on the other foot" means that a situation or circumstance has been reversed, allowing one person to experience the other person's point of view. -
Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "Add My Two Cents"The phrase "add my two cents" is fairly commonly used in the United States. -
Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of One Bad Apple Can Spoil the Whole BunchThe phrase "one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch" as we use it today, means that one person doing wrong can affect a whole group of people. -
Avoid Common Mistakes when Buying a CarTips for preparing to buy a car -
Ten Commandments of Gun SafetyTen commandments of gun safety
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How to Remove Rust from a GunSafely remove rust from your gun.
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Personal Financial Decisions for Future HappinessHow to plan ahead to save yourself grief in the future -
Walmart Store Refuses Access to Motorized Shopping Cart to Girl with Broken LegGirl with crutches and cast not allowed to use motorized shopping cart at Walmart in Clarksville, TN. -
How to Repair a Light FixtureRepairing a light fixture is easier than you might think.
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How to Tell If Your Dog is PregnantRecognize the signs that may indicate your dog will have a litter of puppies.
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What is Freebie Trading or Referral Marketing?In a world where everyone wants to work from home, Freebie Trading (Referral Marketing) can provide you with a legitimate way to bring in another source of income with no upfront cost to you. -
Beginners Guide to Hunting LicensesThis pasttime can provide hours of enjoyment. Getting your hunting license is as easy as pie, just be sure you understand the laws regarding hunting licenses in your state. -
White-Tailed Deer Hunting: EquipmentEquipment choices are varied and wide. What do you need? What can you do without?
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Best Alternatives for Deer Fencing This FallTry these methods as alternatives to erecting fences.
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Fishermans Guide: Bass Fishing and the Rubber WormThe staple in every anglers tackle box. -
Fishermans Guide: Rigs and Setups for Bass FishingThe right rig and set up for the conditions you are fishing can land big fish. -
Fishermans Guide: Which Lures Are Best for Catching BassThe right lure can land a lunker! -
Fishermans Guide: Catching Bass in Early SpringThe pre-spawn period is generally thought to produce less fish. It doesn't have to be that way.
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Runaway Charters in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina: Business ReviewThings didn't work out the way we had hoped.
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How to Ship Pets Via AirlinesWhether you are moving or have just sold one of the puppies from your new litter, you may have the need to ship your animal. This article will explain what is required and the options you have for shipping pets.
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Fishermans Guide: How to Avoid Backlash with Bait Cast ReelsEveryone hates it..... the line can make a difference
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Fishermans Guide: How to Catch Big Fish with an Ultralight RodIt ain't easy..... but it can be done
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Fishermans Guide: How to Tie an Improved Clinch KnotDon't lose that big lunker because of a failed knot!
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How to Flip and Pitch with a Spinning RodPerfecting the technique can land you bigger fish.
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Product Review: Screwed Up Jig Head by Reaction InnovationsNew Lure promises BIG fish!
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How to Catch Earthworms/NightcrawlersThese wriggly creatures make the BEST fishing bait!
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How to Make an Ice Fishing ShelterA shelter is vital in keeping the wind and weather off of your during your fishing trip
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How to Choose the Best Small Dog for Your FamilyWhich dog will fit best with your family
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Dropshipping 101Many companies online offer dropship services. Choose the right company and price your items right.
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New Auction Site Provides Refuge for Fleeing EBay Sellers and Supports Our TroopsMilbid.com provides an alternative to online auctions such as Ebay as well as donates a portion of its profits to support the troops.
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Thief Makes Off with Vanleer ,Tennessee, Newspaper BoxClerks at Johnson's Market in Vanleer, Tennessee, arrived to work this morning to discover they had been robbed. Of what you might ask? The newspaper box.
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Behavioral Interviews Versus Standard InterviewsBehavioral interviews reveal much more about employment candidates.
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Using Body Language to Help Close a SaleBy paying attention to what your customer is telling you through their body language you can adapt your presentation and close the sale.
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Establishing a Mailing List for Your Company NewsletterTips on getting customers who want to view your newsletter
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Developing a Direct Mail CampaignProperly implemented, a direct mail campaign can result in increased revenue
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Choosing the Perfect Promotional GiftGive customers something they will feel is of value.
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Discovering a Problem EmployeePicking out a problem and employee and dealing with the issue sometimes requires some investigation
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Dickson Pediatric Dentistry in TennesseeDr. John and Dr. Justin offer children a comfortable dental experience
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Barter Your Way to Everything You DesireYou can barter with others to receive goods or services that you want or need with nothing out of pocket.
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Nobel Peace Prizer Winner---Al Gore!What?????
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Tennessee Deer Population Reduced by Up to 40 PercentEHD has claimed the lives of a large population of Tennessee's whitetail deer.
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Do You Reciprocate?Do you comment on a Content Producers articles when they have commented on yours?
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "As Cute as a Bug's Ear"Many popular phrases have been handed down through the ages. Have you ever considered where they came from?
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September is Be Kind to Editors and Writers MonthBe kind to editors and writers month. Do something nice for the editor/writer in your life.
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Redneck Pronunciation Causes ConfusionMy family mispronounces many words, not due to lack of education, but due to being country as cornbread!
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Microsoft Keyboard with Spillproof Technology Gets Two Thumbs UpThis is the best keyboard I have ever owned!
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Bring Customer Service Representatives Back to AmericaI'm sick of being transferred to Inda anytime I need to speak to someone about an account.
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Origin and Meaning of "Beat Around the Bush"Have you ever wondered the origin of commonly used phrases?
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20 Things You Should and Should Not Do if You're Planning to Quit Your JobGive your employer a little courtesy if you are planning to resign your position.
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Origin and Meaning of "Waiting for the Other Shoe to Drop"Many phrases commonly used today have origins in history. Have you ever wondered where the phrases we use come from?
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Meaning and Origin of "Caught Red Handed"Many commonly used phrases have worked their way through history, have you ever wondered about their origin?
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Rants of a Frustrated Bookkeeper Part 5Rants about my workplace
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Ultra 90 - Hype or Miracle SupplementDon't spend your money on this!
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "Worth One's Salt"Everyday we have or hear conversations containing phrases that have been used for many years. Have you ever wondered the origination and meaning of any of these phrases?
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "A Stitch in Time Saves Nine"A stitch in time saves nine," is a popular phrase. Do you know what it means?
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth"I must admit, I feel just a tad bit blonde (I really am) after doing research on the origin of the phrase, "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth."
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "A Pig in a Poke"A pig in a poke, now I certainly know what a pig is, but until today, I had no idea what a poke was.
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Bush""A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush," means it is better off to have something, rather than take a risk and lose everything. This is another popular phrase that is used quite often, yet many people do not know the real meaning.
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Popular Phrases: Origin and Meaning of "Stop and Smell the Roses"'Stop and smell the roses' is a cliché that is widely used in the United States. We are all familiar with its meaning, which is, to take time to appreciate a situation or slow down and pay attention to what is going on around you.
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Popular Phrases: Meaning and Origination of "Knock on Wood"We often use phrases without really thinking about their meaning or origin. During a conversation recently, someone finished their sentence with "knock on wood". We have all heard this phrase countless times in our lives; but have you ever wondered where it originated?
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Tennessee Sales Tax Holiday Becomes Annual EventTennessee residents will pay no sales tax on back-to-school items and computers during the sales tax holiday next week.
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TBI Missing Persons List: Franco MendozaFranco Sebastian Mendoza, 5, of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee was last seen on June 12, 2007
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TBI Missing Persons List: Samera MullSamera Mull, 16, of Memphis, Tennessee was last see on March 4, 2006
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TBI Missing Persons List: Kandace Lyn KrontzKandace Lyn Krontz, 16, of Atoka, Tennessee was last seen on June 25, 2007.
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TBI Missing Persons List: Samantha O'ConnorSamantha O'Connor, 14, of Union City, Tenn. was last seen Saturday, July 7, 2007.
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorists: Ayman Al-ZawahiriThe FBI publishes a list of the Most Wanted Terrorists and updates it frequently. To educate the public I plan a series of articles about the FBI's most wanted terrorists.
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorists: Abdullah Ahmed AbdullahThe FBI publishes a list of the Most Wanted Terrorists and updates it frequently. To educate the public I plan a series of articles about the FBI's most wanted terrorists.
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Restaurant Review: Tijuana's Mexican Restaurant in Dalton, Georgiahave experience what could possibly be the worst dining experience of my life. While driving back from St. Petersburg, Florida to Tennessee, we stopped to re-fuel our vehicle, as well as our stomachs
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Overweight and Thinking About Dieting? - Drop from a Size 14 to a Size 10Frustrated with low carbohydrate dieting, my husband and I were desperate for a diet that worked, without making us feel deprived of the things that we like.
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorists: Osama Bin LadenThe FBI publishes a list of the Most Wanted Terrorists and updates it frequently
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorists: Adam Yahiye GadahnThe FBI publishes a list of the Most Wanted Terrorists and updates it frequently. To educate the public I plan a series of articles about the FBI's most wanted terrorists
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FBI Most Wanted Terrorists: Abdelkarim Hussein Mohamed Al-NasserThe FBI publishes a list of the Most Wanted Terrorists and updates it frequently. To educate the public I plan a series of articles about the FBI's most wanted terrorists.
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Statistics: Crimes Commited by Illegal AliensThe FBI recently issued a set of statistics regarding crimes committed by illegal immigrants in the United States. The numbers are alarming.
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Tennessee Woman Forges Documents for Inmate; Later Found MurderedMysheha L. Shaw probably had no idea that by helping Christopher Williams obtain a fraudulent release from a Mississippi jail that she would end up dead.
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Fireworks Prank Destroys U.S. Mailbox Along with Hundreds of Mail PiecesA fireworks prank destroyed hundreds of pieces of mail that had been placed in a mail receptacle outside a Clarksville, Tenn., post office, according to The Leaf Chronicle.
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Angry Mob Kills Passenger of Car that Hit ToddlerAUSTIN, TX - David Rivas Morales was beat to death while attempting to defend the driver of the car. The car, driven by a man known only as Victor, pulled into an apartment complex to drop Morales off after work, when it struck the child.
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Britney Wants Florida Billboard With Her Bald Head BannedSt. Petersburg radio station, WFLZ, has been told to take down billboards depicting Britney Spears' shaven head,
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Hiring New Employees: Conducting the InterviewInterviewing methods vary from company to company and from person to person. Each interview, while having the same basic structure, will be different
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Hiring Employees: Choosing Who to InterviewRegardless of the method used to submit a resume, you should go over each one of them.
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Hiring New Employees: Letting People Know You Are HiringRunning a small business can be very lucrative, however if you have employees the business becomes a bit more detailed. Employees are an extra expense for businesses and choosing the right employees can be a daunting task
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Employee Discipline: TerminationBy giving an employee a verbal warning and a write-up, you have given the employee ample opportunity to correct their actions. An employee who continues the same action after these steps is subject to termination
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Employee Discipline: The Write-UpThis article will discuss the next step in employee discipline, a 'write-up'. A 'write-up' comes after an employee has been given a verbal warning. When an employee has been informed of something that they are doing wrong and they continue the action
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Small Business Owner's Guide to Employee Discipline: Verbal WarningsEmployee discipline is a difficult task for any Human Resources manager
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Rants of a Frustrated Bookkeeper Part IVIn three previous articles I ranted about my workplace. I talked about whining, gossiping co-workers, my boss and many other things that annoy me about my workplace. Today I have something to rant about that just takes the cake! My mouth is still hanging open
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How to Re-Wire an Existing Telephone Jack to Work with an Additional Phone LineRe-wiring an existing telephone jack to work for a new line can cost over $100 if you use the technician provided by the telephone company
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How to Prepare Your Trophy for the TaxidermistYou've killed the trophy of a lifetime and you have already picked out the spot on your wall where it will hang. You should be sure to take appropriate steps to ensure your trophy is in good shape when it reaches the taxidermist.
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Do-it-Yourself Laminate Flooring: Installing Laminate Flooring like a ProReplacing the flooring in your home can be a costly venture. Opting to do the work yourself, can save you hundreds of dollars over hiring professional installers.
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Alabama Legislative Session Turns into Boxing MatchAlabama lawmaker, Charles Bishop (Rep), took a swing at Senator Lowell Barron (Dem) yesterday
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Lion and Tiger Kill Feeder in Mexico City56-year-old Angel Aguilar, of Mexico City, was attempting to feed chicken pieces to the two large cats when the lion swatted him with his paw through the bars.
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Are the Parents of JonBenet and Natalee Holloway Dating?JonBenet Ramsey's dad and Natalie Holloway's mom have struck up a romance, according to the New York Post.
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Woman Robbed of Gasoline Right from the PumpA Salt Lake City, Utah woman was held at gunpoint and forced to fill her assailant's gas tank with gas.
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Don't Fall Victim to a Con Artist: Tips for How to Protect YourselfA con artist is a smooth talker and in general likable. They gain your trust, and then prey on you.
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Top Ten Summer Boredom Relievers for KidsKids can get bored in the summertime. You may hear the phrase "I don't have anything to do.", more than once over the summer break.
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Summer Fun in Knoxville, TennesseeTennessee is a great place for your summer vacation and your choices may be overwhelming. If you are planning a trip to the eastern portion of the state, this article is just for you
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Summer Swimsuit Shopping Made EasyRegardless of your body type, there are a few tips and tricks to help you pick out the perfect swimsuit
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Summer Fun in Gatlinburg, TennesseeIf you are planning a trip to Gatlinburg, you will want to schedule a stop at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Summer Fun in Chattanooga, TennesseeEast Tennessee has much to offer in the way of summertime activities and vacation stops. Whether you are traveling to Chattanooga, Knoxville, or Gatlinburg, you will find many interesting stops along the way
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Miss USA Rachel Smith Takes a Tumble at Miss Universe, Finishes in Top 5Rachel Smith took a tumble during the evening gown competition, but recovered gracefully. After her fall, she got back up and continued to smile and wave at the crowd.
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Low-Carb Dieting Dish IdeaIt is often difficult to stick to a low-carb diet. Here is one dish that will help you stay on track.
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'Dr. Death' Jack Kevorkian to Be Paroled Next WeekDr. Jack Kevorkian, the Michigan physician who assisted patients in committing suicide is up for parole
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Lindsay Lohan LymerickAn ode to Lindsay
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Cost of Fuel Causing Gas Stations to Close DownMany station owners get frustrated with customer complaints because there is essentially nothing they can do about the price of fuel. Both station owners and customers feel that they are being gouged at the pump.
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Partners in Crime: What You Might Not Know About Bonnie and ClydeBonnie and Clyde, the infamous crime committing duo, gained national recognition for their highly publicized crime spree in the 1930's.
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Google to Gather More Data on Users By Asking QuestionsGoogle, the popular search engine has become so much more than a search engine in the past couple of years. The company has intentions of growing even bigger, according to FT.com.
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Rants of a Frustrated Bookkeeper - Part 3I recently read a news article about four women who lost their jobs due to gossip. They had been discussing a rumor about their superior and another employee during their lunch hour.
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The History of TaxidermyAny red-blooded southern male knows what a taxidermist is. He probably has one that he considers "his" taxidermist.
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Men and Women Jumping the Gender Fence in the Business WorldThroughout history, certain jobs have traditionally been considered gender specific. Feminism and equality movements have opened the doors for both male and females to enter any profession they choose
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Does Proficiency Testing Cause Students Too Much Stress?Some teachers threaten the students that this will bring their grades down. Others reward students for doing well, and essentially punish those who fail to measure up.
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Yolanda King, Eldest Child of Martin Luther King Jr., Passes at Age 51Yolanda King, 51, died yesterday in California, according to CBS News. King was the daughter of civil rights activist, Martin Luther King Jr. The cause of death has not been determined, though relatives suspect a heart attack.
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Ponderosa Steakhouse Seized by GovernmentMany patrons who visited the restaurant last week were met by an empty parking lot and huge signs plastered all over the windows
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Students Traumatized After Teachers Stage Gunman Attack During Field TripThe children were crying, begging for their lives.
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Father Chains Son as Punishment for Marrying Beneath Social ClassIndian custom dictates that marriages should be arranged. Parents often negotiate the marriage of their children over property and social status.
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Teen Foils Planned Jihad Attack on Fort DixThe co-workers told reporters that the teen was "freaking out" over what he had seen.
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"My Daddy, My Hero" - How My Father Carried Me Through the StormMy daddy never put me down. Not one single time, until he knew I was safe
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Shaving Methods: Nair Bladeless Razor Vs. Schick Quattro for WomenAlways looking for an easy way out, I decided to try the hair removal creams with the little plastic razor. Big mistake!
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Battle of Satellite TV Providers: Dish Network Vs. DirecTVUntil recently, DirecTV was the only company offering high-speed internet via satellite dish. Dish Network has joined the ranks offering Wild Blue
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How to Figure Your Gas MileageThe next time you fill up your car reset your trip odometer to zero before you leave the pump.
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How to Get Revenge on the Co-Worker from HellStupid co-worker's cause lost productivity, yet, they brown-nose enough that the boss won't fire them.
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Comparison of Dryness Agents: Suave Naturals Antiperspirant Vs. Secret Scent Expressions AntiperspirantI thought I would put them to the test, to see if one was better than the other was. I have found that they are both comparable, but I prefer one to the other for one reason. Read on to find out why
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Battle of the Colas: Coke Zero Vs. Pepsi OneDiet soft drinks are not my thing. I do not like them, never have, chances are, I never will.
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Report Says Big Families Destroy PlanetGod created each of us in his perfect image, we emit carbon dioxide when we breathe because that is the way God intended.
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Microsoft and Yahoo Could Give Google a Run for Its MoneyYahoo and Microsoft have already combined some of their services. Currently instant message users can interact whether they are using Microsoft or Yahoo
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Soldiers Return to States to Find Out They No Longer Have Custody of Their ChildrenMany soldiers have fought for our country for over a year. Some of them come home to find out they no longer have custody of their children.
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Is Paris Hilton Heading to Jail?Hilton is scheduled to appear in court on today for a hearing due to her violation of probation.
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What is a Migraine?Experts now believe that migraines stem from a nervous system disorder that is triggered by different types of stimuli.
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Suicide: Dealing with Grief and Understanding GrievingGuilt is one of the most difficult stages of grief to deal with. You may tell yourself you could have done something differently
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The $65 Million Dollar Dry Cleaning QuestionRoy Pearson, a DC administrative hearings judge has filed a lawsuit in the amount of $65 million against Custom Cleaners in Northeast Washington over a pair of pants.
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New Warning Labels to Be Placed on Antidepressants Prescribed to ChildrenManufacturers will have 30 days in which to revise the labels and send them to the FDA for review.
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Imus Hires Top Notch First Amendment AttorneyImus and attorney, Martin Garbus contend that his first amendment rights were violated
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17 Facts and Statistics About SuicideSuicide.org is an excellent website to read statistics, find warning signs and obtain general information about this sad epidemic
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How to Recognize the Signs of SuicideSitting on the front porch in a wooden swing was this man's widow. It was obvious that she was crying
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Treatment Options for People with Suicidal Thoughts and TendenciesMany families suffer each day because someone they love has committed suicide.
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Teenage Suicide Warning Signs for ParentsMany organizations offer help for those contemplating suicide. To reach the national suicide hotline dial 1-800-SUICIDE
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How to Help Someone Who is Considering SuicideTalking about suicide is considered a cry for help. Most people in a suicidal state feel that they cannot discuss their feelings with anyone
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Science Projects Don't Have to Be a HeadacheI have come up with a couple of ideas that are simple, fun and interesting.
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Ring Around the Rosie at the View?Rumors have flown that ABC refused to renew Rosie's contract due to many factors including her recent feud with Donald Trump.
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Helpful Ideas to Save a Few Bucks When Grocery ShoppingI spent about $115.00 and I got enough groceries to last my family of four for two weeks.
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Endangered Species: Electric Can OpenersPoor little guy, you can just see a glimmer of hope in his shiney little handle when I walk by with a can.
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Restaurant Review: China King Buffet in Clarksville, TennesseeStuffed crab legs are a favorite of my husband, we have visited several Chinese buffets,
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Venison: Healthy Alternative to BeefThe dehydrator is the best way to make deer jerky.
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Sole Supports: You Don't Have to Live with Foot PainAfter considering the fact that he was buying a new pair of shoes almost monthly in a desperate attempt to find some comfort, we concluded that the cost of the inserts would soon pay for itself.
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Restaurant Review: Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant in Dickson, TennesseeThe servers are all courteous and personable; however, with some of them there is a language barrier.
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Foreign Lottery Spam: How To Deal with Fake Lottery EmailsSadly, there are many people in the world who are out to take advantage of others. Do not let these ridiculous schemes suck you in
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Marine Corps Discharges Applicant for Violent High School EssayThe United States Marine Corps have discharged high school senior, Allen Lee, from his military contract. Lee faces two counts of disorderly conduct charges resulting from an essay he wrote for his creative writing class.
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Animal Emergency: Pitbull Fight Leads to Tangled GenitalsLast night was another one of those nights where I had to hide the kids eyes, make them look the other direction and keep them distracted until the dogs had finished their business.
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Restaurant Review: Tater Shack in Dickson, TennesseeThey offer so many varieties of potatoes it is unbelievable. Choose from things like the pot roast tater, filled with slow roasted beef and tender vegetables or a Country Boy tater, filled with white beans
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Restaurant Review: Johnson's Market and Restaurant in Vanleer, TennesseeThe staff are all locals and as most Dickson County residents are aware the best cooks in the south come from Vanleer.
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Restaurant Review: Sonic Drive-In, An American FavoriteThey have recently implemented a credit card payment system right from the ordering point. Just place your order, slide your card, and wait for the car hop to bring your meal.
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Restaurant Review: Ruby Tuesday's Bison Burger is a TreatThe wait staff is extremely friendly and seems to genuinely want you to enjoy your meal. We struck up a friendly conversation with our server on our first visit and each time we return we request her.
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Restaurant Review: Kelly's Big Burger in Clarksville, TennesseeMy favorite menu item is the Kelly's Patty Melt along with some breaded mushrooms and a sweet tea
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Restaurant Review: Camino Real in Dickson, TennesseeThe waitstaff is very friendly and personable; however, I have experienced ordering errors due to the language barrier
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Restaurant Review: Whitt's Barbecue in Dickson, TennesseeArrive early, remember to tell them to hold the slaw, order sweet tea, and visit on Wednesday and you will be set
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Restaurant Review: Golden Corral in Clarksville, TennesseeThe food is hot and fresh and delicious! A staple on the buffet is the chicken dressing. It's as close to my grandmother's as I've ever had.
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Restaurant Review: Ryan's Grill, Buffet and Bakery in Clarksville, TennesseeThe buffet boasts of a carver's station, where ham, steak, chicken and many other fresh cooked meats are available. There are several bars to choose from.
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Restaurant Review: Red Lobster in Clarksville, TennesseeI was much more impressed with the visual effect of the fondue than with the taste. I made a mental note never to order cheese with seafood in it again in my life.
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Restaurant Review: Golden Rule Smokehouse In Clarksville, TennesseeThe atmosphere was pleasant. After a few minutes, our pager began to vibrate and play a monotone voice telling us our table was ready.
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El Toro Mexican Restaurant in Clarksville, TennesseeThe restaurant plays authentic Mexican music and has a Mexican décor, complete with bull horns hanging above the doorway. A sombrero hangs on the wall, as well as many signed paintings. A fountain in the center of the foyer provides a relaxing ambiance
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CiCi's Pizza Restaurant ReviewI tried a baked potato pizza and it was unbelievable, tasted exactly like a baked potato complete with bacon and sour cream. They also have a macaroni and cheese pizza, my kids loved this, I wasn't as impressed as they were
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Employment Horror: Rants of a Frustrated Bookkeeper Part III told him I was fully aware there were a million people who could do my job, but there was also a million places I could be that I wouldn't have to be treated like dirt and made to feel like trash
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Prison Riot Breaks Out in New Castle IndianaAround 2 p.m. guards called for back up to control an incident, within 15 minutes of the initial report correction officers used tear gas to calm what they referred to as a disturbance
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Joker Puts Halt to Batman FilmingIt is unclear at this time the amount of damage the building sustained. Filmmakers have reported they will continue filming upon receiving the go-ahead from fire officials.
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Study Says Overweight Employees Cost MoreSome of the claims by overweight employees include injuries to the back, wrist, arm, neck, shoulders, hip, knee and foot injuries.
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Border Patrol Agent Charged with MurderBorder Patrol Agents are responsible for detecting and preventing illegal entry and smuggling into the United States.
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Cho Seung-Hui Hired Female Escort Week Before RampageHe told he had paid for her for an hour so she stayed.
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CBS Radio Suspends Two Hosts Accused of Making Prank CallThe two can be heard hurling insults toward the person who answered the phone.
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Catching Up to the Bluetooth CrazeI have become one of "those" people! After being on a family share cell phone plan with my mother-in-law for quite some time, we decided to get our own plan
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The Four Most Unique Hotels in AmericaHave you decided to take a more interesting vacation this year? Are you looking for something you've never done? I have found the four most interesting hotels located in the United States
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Alec Baldwin Leaves Verbally Abusive Message for 11 Year Old DaughterThe message recorded Baldwin screaming at the child calling her names, saying she had no brains or decency.
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How to Understand the Menu Options for the Polaroid I533 Digital CameraDigital camera can be as easy or as complicated as you make them. I received the Polaroid i533 camera as a gift from my husband. My previous camera was a good one, but had only a few menu options
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Lowest Priced Clothing on the Internet - ClassicCloseouts.comI have stumbled upon what could be the absolute best site on the internet to buy clothing. ClassicCloseouts.com has unbelievable bargains on clothing for men, women, and children
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Feedback About Ebay's Feedback SystemI am the self-proclaimed queen of eBay. I love the online marketplace. I buy and sell, making a conscious effort to sell more than I buy. One can truly get some great bargains by searching and being a savvy shopper.
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Employment Horror: Rants of a Frustrated BookkeeperI've worked for this company nearing on a year. I have had one significant raise during this time. I am satisfied with the money I earn. I'm not satisfied with the people who run this company.
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Personal Experience of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Diagnosis of a Serious DiseaseRocky Mountain Spotted Fever is nothing to make light of. Last year, after being ill for several months, my husband was finally diagnosed with this disease.
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IRS Warns Last Minute Filers to Avoid ScamsThe IRS has issued a warning to consumers to help them avoid tax scams. The IRS states that the best way to avoid these scams is education. By visiting the IRS website at IRS.gov taxpayers can read up on information on currently known scams
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Virginia Tech School Shooting: Worst in American HistoryCampus police, along with the FBI, State Police and the Montgomery County Sheriff's Department are working together to solve the mystery behind why this atrocity has happened.
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Home Filled with Garbage Kills One, Injures AnotherStories of homes in deplorable conditions appear from time to time in local and national news. The intensity of the conditions in this home has claimed the life of one and hospitalized another
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Kraft Foods Recalls Oscar Mayer Bacon and Oscar Mayer/Louis Rich ChickenKraft Foods Global, Incorporated has issued a voluntary recall of nearly 2000 pounds of bacon. The recall is being issued due to insufficient cooling during processing.
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Crooner Don Ho Passes at Age 76Crooner Don Ho, Hawaii's Living Legend, died today at the age of 76. Ho was a veteran of the Air Force, he left the military in 1962 to be with his ailing mother. His publicist Donna Jung, who gave no details as to the cause of his passing
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Pay It Forward: Random Acts of KindnessKindness seems to have flown out the window. It's not often that we interact with others using kindness.
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Associated Content Addiction: Is it Time for an Intervention?Is there a twelve-step group for Associated Content Producers? I think I'm addicted
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Product Review: Olay Definity Intense Hydrating CreamOlay Definity intense hydrating cream is possibly the best facial moisturizer on the market
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Saying No: How To Avoid Others Taking Your AdvantageAre you a Yes Man (or woman)? Do you have trouble saying no to people? If you are, you will greatly benefit from learning to say NO!
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Deal or No Deal Comes to Music CityTennesseans will be getting their change to become millionaires in just a couple of weeks. The popular prime time game show Deal or No Deal will be hosting an open casting call in Nashville Tennessee on April 28, 2007
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Black Man Creates Nappy Headed WebsiteJimi Clanton is outraged by the recent controversy over the comments made by Don Imus earlier this week. Clanton has created his own website to speak his peace. The website, www.nappyheadedhos.net, which is currently receiving hundreds of hits per hour, tells it like it is.
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Chocolate, Addiction or Obsession?I'm addicted to chocolate! Not in the "if I don't get it I have withdrawals" kind of way, but in the when I have it I can't stop eating it!
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Safe Auto Insurance: Great Company or Rip Off Artists?Safe Auto Insurance advertises minimum coverage for minimum prices. If you live in the south you have, no doubt, been exposed to their television commercials. They have a catchy jingle that incorporates the company's telephone number
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Wanted Man Uses Abandoned Home for HideoutJeff Grissom of Warren County Tennessee deserves the Dumb Criminal of the Week award. Grissom was arrested today in McMinnville Tennessee.
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Johnson and Johnson Company Recalls 4 Million Bottles of MouthwashHuge health and beauty aides producer Johnson and Johnson announced Wednesday that they were issuing a recall of over 4 million bottles of Listerine mouthwash. The recall applies only to two types of the mouthwash, which are marketed toward children