Chris M. Carmichael
Chris M. Carmichael writes on a wide range of topics and has a broad range of interests (and experience), including Screenwriting, Acting, Forensic Science, Pets, Martial Arts and Abnormal Psychology. Chris is currently branching out into independent film.
Support the Arts!
Read More »
Support the Arts!
...
- Page Views
- 762,659
- Content
- 163
- Fans
- 96
- Contributor since
- 3/7/2007
Education/Experience
B.A. PhilosophyInterests
Forensic Science, Martial Arts, Comedy, Screenwriting, Acting, Independent Film, Pets, Animals, Abnormal Psychology, Satire, Neuroscience, Missing persons, Health, Grief Support, Law, Forensic anthropology,Motto
My motto is on holiday at the moment.Affiliations
Readersmuse.com
Displaying Results 1 - 163 (of 163) for Yahoo! Voices
-
Ask Miss Belfry: About Socks, Parallel Universes, Dish Washing, Socks and Tired GeeseIn this edition, Miss Belfry answers questions about parallel universes, dish washing, socks and tired geese. -
Causes and Symptoms of Tapeworm in CatsTapeworm is a common cat parasite that cats usually get by eating an infested flea. Although this worm does not usually cause serious complications in cats, it is, nevertheless, unpleasant (both for you and your cat). -
Ask Miss Belfry: Pet Rocks, Men, Women, Cats and YogurtMiss Belfry gives bad advice and answers very important questions. In this issue she discusses pet rocks, women, men, cats, and yougurt. -
Dear Fatty by Dawn French: A ReviewA Review of Dear Fatty, Dawn French's Memoir -
French and Saunders: At the Movies-- a DVD ReviewReview of "French and Saunders: At The Movies" DVD
-
Economy in Crisis: A World News Light Special ReportWorld News Light offers this special light report on a very heavy subject-- The scary economy -
How to Be Extra Spooky for HalloweenTips for beginners on how to be spooky for Halloween. These tips go beyond costume and makeup
-
World News Light Issue 3: Financial Bailout, Sarah Palin, ChocolateDithering over bailout causing stress, Palin asserts Russia/Alaska importance, Solar Wind is faltering, and the Queen needs more money -
World News Light Issue 2: Paris Hilton and Collider DoomParis Hilton wants to move to London, the stock market is scary, and music's top 40 is full of a lot of crap--but at least doom has been delayed. -
World News Light: Issue 1Will French and Saunders fans survive the depressing news? Will scientists discover the key to good wines, cheeses, and chocolates? Find out these things and more -
Coping with Anticipatory GriefAnticipatory grief is very common among loved ones of those with terminal illnesses. This grief has all the painful qualities of classic grief but, since the loved one that is grieved is still alive, has its own unique painful challenges. -
Criminal Profiling and Public SafetyCriminal profiling is an important part of homicide investigations. A profile based on stereotypes or weak assumptions, however, can lead investigators, and the public, to overlook the serial killer next door.
-
Smart Car Fortwo Safety Features and Base PriceThe Smart Car Fortwo Coupe just won high points in Crash tests. I'll tell you about some important safety features of this cool microcar -
Volcanic Deodorizing Rock: A Review of This Non-toxic DeodorizerAs a pet owner, I've tried many kinds of deodorizers that claim to get rid of lingering pet odor. A few months ago I purchased a bag of volcanic rock that was supposed to work on even tough odors. I will tell you about it here -
How to Revive Romance in a RelationshipTips to help you put a romantic spark back into your relationship
-
David Archuleta or David Cook: Which David Will Rise to the Top?In case you missed it, American Idol is winding down and David Archuleta and David Cook are the final two contestants fighting for the top spot. Idol fans said goodbye to Syesha Mercado and hello to what most fans expected.
-
How to Start a Child's GardenChildren can easily learn gardening techniques and can have a lot of fun doing it. In this article I'll give you some ideas about what kinds of plants are best to start with, and what kinds of gardening techniques children can easily learn.
-
What to Always Pack for CampingIf you are planning a camping trip to a remote area or semi-remote/wild area, there are some items you absolutely must bring with you. Drawing from my own camping experiences, I've compiled a basic checklist of items you need to remember to bring on your trip.
-
Spring and Summer Activities for Children: Teach Your Child About WeatherLearning about meteorology is a fun and easy activity for children of all ages. In this article, I'll give you helpful ideas about fun ways to teach your child about weather this spring and summer -
Who Will Win American Idol 2008?Six contestants remain and of those David Archuleta and David Cook seem to be in the lead for this year's American Idol. Who will win? I discuss that here
-
Obama Says Small-Town America is Bitter, Hillary Cries Elitist!Obama is recorded as saying the working class is bitter. Hillary jumps on the chance to call Obama elitist and condescending. The race is on!
-
Symptoms of and Treatment for Feline Lymphocytic/Plasmacytic Gingivitis StomatitisLymphocytic/plasmacytic Gingivitis Stomatitis is a disease unique to cats. One of my cats was recently diagnosed with this. I will tell you the symptoms to look for and the treatments available
-
How to Help Your Child Deal with NightmaresNightmares are common in all children and usually do not indicate a problem. However, there are good ways and bad ways of dealing with nightmares. I will discuss these here.
-
Gardening Tips for Beginners: Natural Garden Pest Control and Smart Watering TipsControlling garden pests and watering your plants properly will help your garden flourish. I will explain one method of controlling garden pests naturally and will explain proper watering techniques
-
MRSA Infection? Healing Clay or Alligator Blood May Cure ItResearchers are investigating antimicrobial properties in some clays and in alligator blood. In the future, MRSA and other infections may be treated with ointments made from these
-
Important Facts About Cat NutritionWhat should you feed your cat? What should you avoid? Here are some facts every cat owner should know about cat nutrition
-
The Ultimate Energizing Bra from OMG Technologies, IncThe Ultimate Energizing Bra from OMG Technologies has climate control for your health and is bluetooth enabled for your convenience.
-
Gardening Tips for Beginning GardenersPlanning the details of your garden can help you save a lot of time and money. I'll tell you about important steps beginning gardeners can take right now to create successful gardens -
How Forensic Anthropologists Determine HeightForensic anthropologists play an important role in identifying human remains. This article will describe some ways forensic anthropologists determine how tall an individual was, when the anthropologist is supplied with only a few bones.
-
How to Care for Your Maine Coon CatMaine Coon Cats are one of the most popular cat breeds in the United States. Here I will tell you about some of their distinctive characteristics and needs.
-
Remote Viewing and Psychic SpiesRemote viewing is a term commonly associated with "psychic spies" of U.S. Intelligence projects such as STAR GATE. STAR GATE and other remote viewing experiments were kept top secret until 1995. Why did the intelligence community channel funding towards remote viewing? -
Photo of Barack Obama in a Turban CirculatingThe latest news on the presidential election mud-slinging race: a photo of Barack Obama in a turban. More mud to fuel the mud-slinging?
-
2008 Oscar WinnersHere are the 2008 Academy Award winners and how the top category winners compared with my predictions. There were several surprises for me.
-
Forensic Anthropology: Inside the Classroom and the LabIf you've ever wondered what goes on in a graduate level forensic anthropology course, or lab, look no further. This article is an account of some of my experiences in forensic anthropology, including the thoughts and feelings accompanying those experiences.
-
In Memory of Magnum and Scruffy: Magnum's LawIn August, 2005 in Wichita, Kansas, citizens passing by a recycling bin heard muffled sounds. What they found that day would spark outrage in the community.
-
Symptoms and Treatment of Botulism and Safety Issues Surrounding BotoxBotulism is a rare but serious illness. Recent recalls of canned foods and recent FDA warnings about Botox highlight the seriousness of Botulism. In this article I discuss causes, symptoms and treatment of Botulism, as well as safety issues surrounding Botox
-
Ten Annoying Website Design MistakesThis article describes ten of the most annoying mistakes a webmaster can make when designing a website
-
Tuxedo Cat Facts and TidbitsTuxedo cats are a favorite among many cat lovers. I will explain what the term "Tuxedo cat" really means and what cats fall under this category. I also discuss here some other facts about Tuxedo cats -
Proper Ear Care TipsUsing cotton tipped swabs or ear wax removal drops can damage your ears. I will explain why, and will give you some proper ear care tips.
-
Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert TourTickets for the film-- Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert Tour are selling out fast. Will it come out on DVD soon? I discuss this and more right here
-
Control Your Anger to Avoid Self-SabotageThere is a saying that "Revenge is sweet." My response to this is: no, not always. Sometimes it is simply a great way to sabotage yourself. I will discuss this and other harmful repercussions of uncontrolled anger
-
Noteworthy Rescue Organizations: South Texas Persian RescueAn interview with the Co-director of South Texas Persian Rescue, Lori Piper.
-
Four Common Kinds of Food PoisoningCampylobacter jejuni, E-coli, Salmonella, and Staphylococcus aureus are four (of many) kinds of bacteria responsible for food poisoning. The terrible effects of some of these organisms can last long after the original illness has passed.
-
Facts About The Zone Diet and the Best Life DietWeight loss plans abound! In this article I briefly describe the Zone diet and the Best Life diet
-
Naked Carbs Are Good CarbsTo look better naked, eat naked carbs. I will explain a bit about bad carbs and good carbs here and why naked is better
-
My 2008 Oscar Predictions for the Academy's Top CategoriesThe Oscars are just around the corner. Here are predictions for which films, Actors, and Actresses will take home Academy Awards
-
Crunch 'n Munch Vs. Fiddle Faddle Toffee PopcornCrunch 'n Munch Buttery Toffee and Fiddle Faddle Toffee flavored popcorn are two of the most popular popcorn snacks. I've enjoyed both brands in the past, but one stands out as the most flavorful and delicious. I will tell you all about that here.
-
The Plague: Causes, Symptoms, and TreatmentThe plague that killed millions during the middle ages still lurks in several regions around the world. In this article, I will tell you about the symptoms of, and treatments for, the bubonic and pneumonic plague -
The Hallelujah Diet and the Mayo Clinic DietIn this article I describe two popular diet and fitness programs: The Hallelujah Diet and The Mayo Clinic Diet.
-
Crime Scene Investigation and DNA - What Every Citizen Should KnowDNA evidence is very important in crime scene investigations. It is equally important that citizens know how to avoid contaminating evidence if they are first on the scene. In this article, I will tell you what to do if you are ever in this situation. -
Horrible Horoscopes for JanuarySarcastic and horrible horoscopes are not just for celebrities. Get yours here
-
Product Review: Celestial Seasonings Tension Tamer TeaCelestial Seasonings Tension Tamer Tea contains several ingredients believed to be quite calming. Does it really work? And what kind of flavor and aroma does Tension Tamer have? I will answer these questions and more.
-
An Introduction to the Identifying Clues Teeth YieldEven in the absence of dental x-rays, teeth hold many clues that can help investigators identify victims of accidents or crimes. This article will explain some features anthropologists and odontologists look for -
Careers with the FBI: LinguistThe FBI has many interesting career opportunities for language specialists. If you are looking for a new career or are simply interested in what the FBI has to offer, check out this article -
Missing Persons from KansasMany adults and children go missing each year, and many remain missing. You can help families of missing persons by viewing their cases and spreading the word. -
How to Shovel Snow Without Breaking Your BackShoveling snow is a strenuous task and the potential for injury is very high. Using my own mistakes as examples of what not to do, I will tell you what you should do to avoid back injury. -
Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Squares Vs. Hershey's Special Dark ChocolateGhirardelli and Hershey both offer dark chocolate. Are Ghirardelli 60% Cacao Squares better than Hershey's Special Dark chocolate bars? Find out here
-
The Differences Between Puppy Mills and Professional KennelsThere are many differences between puppy mills and professional kennels: here is what you should know about both, and how to make sure you don't inadvertently support puppy mills
-
Colgate Cinnamint Toothpaste Vs. Close-Up - Which One Does a Better Job?Is Colgate Sparkling White Cinnamint Toothpaste better than Close-Up? Find out here -
Causes and Symptoms of Tail Injuries in CatsBroken tails and other tail injuries can sometimes be very serious for cats. I'll tell you what causes tail injuries, why they can be serious, and signs to look for -
Quick and Easy Tips for Your Casual PartyIf you are planning a party but are running short on time and money, this article can help. I will give you ideas for quick and easy party snacks, a festive but easy punch, and more. -
Shoes and Boots for Your DogDog boots and shoes are cute, but they are very practical too. In this article I'll explain how boots and shoes can benefit your canine companion -
The World's Smelliest CheesesLimburger, Gorgonzola, and France's Munster are very stinky cheeses. These cheeses, despite their pungency, don't compare to the world's smelliest cheese. What is the world's smelliest cheese? I'll tell you here -
Unusual Knit and Crochet PatternsEver thought of knitting the entire digestive tract? Someone has. I will tell you about this, and other, free (but odd) knitting and crochet patterns. -
Are Satin Pillowcases Better for Skin and Hair?Are satin pillowcases better for your hair and skin? Find out why satin may be better than cotton pillowcases -
An Introduction to Forensic Entomology: Insect DetectivesForensic entomology is an important part of forensic science. Forensic entomologists are frequently able to help determine date of death when other means of determination are impossible. This article gives you a glimpse into the world of forensic entomology
-
The Slaughter: A Screenplay by Linda Corby and Cathy JourdanA sneak peek at The Slaughter, a screenplay by Linda Corby and Cathy Jourdan. When girls go missing in a rural community,is a serial killer on the loose?
-
Romantic Ideas for a Holiday Evening at HomeRomance should not take second place to holiday shopping. Give yourself and your partner a break: plan a romantic dinner at home during the holidays -
Unusual Christmas Gifts for Outer Space Enthusiasts and UFO FansYour UFO enthusiasts and outer space fans will appreciate space-themed Christmas gifts, of this you can be certain. You can go a step further and get them something something truly unique. -
The Mystery of Mishearing Phrases and LyricsLyrics, and even phrases in news stories, are often misheard. This type of mishearing is called a mondegreen. Learn more about hearing and mishearing in this article -
Unique Holiday Gifts for Bird LoversIn this article I discuss several popular gifts for bird lovers. -
Holiday Gifts for Forensic Science Enthusiasts and StudentsPopular shows such as CSI have sparked a lot of public interest in forensic science. If you are looking for gifts for a forensic science enthusiast and aren't sure what to get, take a look at this article -
Patricia Cornwell's Newest Novel: Book of the DeadPatricia Cornwell's newest novel, Book Of The Dead, was released in October. How does Book Of the Dead compare with her other works? Here is my review
-
Gain Vs. Arm & Hammer EssentialsGain has a great scent, but Arm & Hammer Essentials is cheaper. Which liquid detergent is really the better product? I compare both in this article. -
Forensic Anthropology: What the Pelvis Tells UsWhat can a forensic anthropologist discover by examining pelvic bones? Read about age and sex determination here -
Thanksgiving with Britney Spears, Paris Hilton, Martha Stewart and Lindsay LohanThansgiving with celebrities like Britney Spears and Paris Hilton isn't always as fun as it sounds. -
Christmas Gift Ideas for Britney Spears FansWhat should you get your Britney Spears fan for the holidays? I'll tell you the top gifts for fans -
Practical and Thoughtful Holiday Gifts for Cat Lovers and RescuersIf you have a cat lover or pet rescuer in your life and aren't sure what kind of gift to give this holiday season, don't worry. This article will give you ideas of practical and thoughtful gifts to buy the cat lover/rescuer on your list. -
Jessica Alba and Charities She SupportsJessica Alba is known as one of the sexiest stars alive. But, beyond the photos and the glamour what is she really like? Here is a glimpse at the causes she devotes herself too when she is not behind the camera -
Purina One Advanced Nutrition Hairball Formula Cat FoodPurina One Advanced Nutrition Hairball Formula claims to reduce the number of hairballs forming in your cat. Does it work? Read to find out -
Cryptosporidiosis: Another Reason to Wash Your HandsCryptosporidiosis is an infection caused by the cryptosporidium parasite. Several outbreaks occur across the nation each year. Learn what you can do to help protect your loved ones -
Author Snapshot: Patricia CornwellPour yourself a glass of wine, lock the deadbolts and keep the Glock close by; Patricia Cornwell's newest book is on the loose. -
The Scariest Halloween Ever!This Halloween will be the scariest Halloween ever! Why? Well, step into my laboratory and I will show you why. -
The Cat Hospital in Wichita, Kansas: a Caring Clinic for Your Feline FriendsThe Cat Hospital of Wichita, Kansas is the perfect place to take your cats for veterinary care. This article will tell you why -
Forensic Anthropology and the Secrets of the SkullWhat can a skull tell about the deceased? You may be surprised. This article will give you an overview of the things forensic anthropologists can discover just by studying a human skull. -
Halloween Costume Ideas for Britney SpearsBritney Spears has had some major challenges recently. Is it too late for her to turn her life around? I don't think so. Could a halloween costume party help?
-
Helena Bonham CarterFans of Helena Bonham Carter will be delighted to get another dose of the actor in the movie Sweeney Todd -
Plan a Halloween Party for Dog LoversHalloween parties don't have to be just for humans. If you have a few dog-loving friends, why not host a Halloween party for the dogs and their owners? In this article I'll help you plan a safe and happy Halloween party for dogs -
Naegleria Fowleri: The Brain Eating AmoebaNaegleria Fowleri is a brain eating amoeba responsible for at least 6 deaths across the United states in 2007. The amoeba is commonly found in waterways and soil across the globe. This article is a guide to how infection occurs and what you can do to prevent it
-
Tips for Overcoming ShynessShyness can be overcome through simple steps and perseverance. This article explains how you can overcome shyness and gain confidence in social settings
-
Things to Remember When Facing Life's ChallengesWe all learn important bits of wisdom as we go through life. This article is about a few things I've learned along the way--things I believe can be very helpful to young people beginning their journey
-
Coping with Ragweed AllergyRagweed allergy affects millions of people and the ragweed season can last for months. This article will help you understand allergic responses and gives tips on ways to help your body cope
-
Tips for Choosing a Good VeterinarianChoosing a good veterinarian can be a daunting experience. This article will give you things to consider and questions to ask while conducting your search for a good veterinarian -
Restaurant Review: the New Mediterranean Grill in Wichita, KansasCraving the fresh taste of the Mediterranean? Read about the delightful dining experience at the Mediterranean Grill in Wichita, Kansas!
-
Head & Shoulders "Restoring Shine" FormulaDoes Head & Shoulders Restoring Shine really restroe shine as it controls your dandruff? Find out here -
Hairspray Will Knock Your Socks OffThe movie, "Hairspray," is a delightful remake of John Waters 1988 film, which was later made into a Broadway musical. This is a must-see! -
The River City Brewing Co. - Eat, Drink, and Be MerryThe River City Brewing Co. in Wichita, Kansas serves up food, fun, and fantastic microbrews. Learn more about this Brewing company and the wonderful food and drink they have to offer -
Don't Forget the Ovaltine! Why You Should be Drinking this Tasty TreatEnjoy a brief history of the once-famous drink Ovaltine, and learn a few creative ways to enjoy this nutritious snack -
Charred History: The Witch Burnings in ScotlandIn 16th and 17th century Scotland, fear spread through the land. Anyone at any time could be accused of witchcraft and condemned to death. This article covers the tragedy of the burnings in Scotland and the lessons we should learn from it -
A Review of N&J's Bakery & Cafe - Delicious Mediterranean Food in Wichita, KansasN&J's Bakery & Cafe in Wichita Kansas is a delightful Mediterranean eatery suitable for most budgets. Any visitor to Wichita should try their freshly baked Pita bread and fresh hummus -
T-Mobile Prepaid Cell Phone ServiceT-Mobile Prepaid Cell Phone Service is perfect for anyone who wants a cell phone service provider but does not want to be bound to a contract. I've used T-Mobile for over a year and have been pleased. Read to find out about their service and phones. -
When Friends Break Up - Coping with the Loss of a FriendshipWhen long-term friendships come to an end, we may feel devastated. Although society does not discuss this much, it is important to acknowledge the pain of loss when friendships break apart. -
The Dangerous Health Risks of Flea BitesFleas are annoying and widely despised. But they also pose significant health risks to your pet. Every pet owner should be informed of the dangers associated with flea infestations. This article covers the main health risks -
Beat the Summer HeatThe price of cooling off is soaring as high as the temperature this summer. There are many inexpensive products designed to help keep you cool. Read this article to find out more. -
Important Tips for Traveling AbroadTraveling to foreign lands can be exciting, but can also be dangerous. Make the most of your trip by following the important tips in this article. -
Are You Poisoning Your Pet?Are you poisoning your pet? Many flea products contain highly toxic substances that can result in sickness and even death. Find out what these chemicals are and what you should avoid. -
Fashion Tips for the Average Joe (or Jane)Dressing well doesn't require a large budget or a prescription to Vogue. As long as you wear clothing suitable to your physique and coloring, and as long as you avoid the fashion mistakes I discuss in this article, you will be well ahead of the game -
Frontline Plus for CatsFrontline Plus for cats is a powerful topical flea medicine. Read on to learn about about this flea product -
Alberto VO5 Free Me FreesiaAlberto VO5 Free Me Freesia is a superb shampoo at an excellent price. If you want a quality shampoo but don't want to spend a fortune, this shampoo is for you. -
Tips for a Fun and Creative 4th of July PartyNeed some last minute creative tips for your 4th of July party? Anyone can make these inexpensive holiday dishes. Get the kids to help and throw in some independence day trivia as well. -
Odd Squirrel Behavior - When Squirrels De-Flesh TreesWhen I noticed squirrels stripping bark from my trees, I researched possible causes and motivation for such behavior. What I found was more than I expected to find. -
The Most Important Step in Self DefenseSelf defense training should include mental conditioning. All the techniques in the world won't help you if you freeze in fear. Read on to learn how to condition your mind for self defense -
Why Captain Jack Sparrow is so Appealing - Johnny Depp's Character in Pirates of the Caribbean Steals the ShowFans of Pirates of the Caribbean agree: Captain Jack Sparrow is one of the most appealing characters ever to grace the silver screen -
Badenweiler Germany -An Astounding Place to VisitNestled in the black forest in southwestern Germany, Badenweiler is a beautiful town with much to offer. Drink regional wine while gazing upon an 11th century castle. Wander quiet paths deep within a serene forest... -
The Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment of Feline AbscessesFeline abscesses can cause serious problems and must be treated promptly. All cat owners should be aware of the causes and symptoms of feline abscesses. -
Solar Storm Cycle Begins Again in 2008 - Be ForewarnedSolar storms range from being a nuisance--by disrupting some electronic systems, to being dangerous--by disrupting navigational equipment and other important electronics, by disrupting power supplies, and by exposing astronauts to excessive radiation. -
Feline Respiratory Illnesses - What You Should Know About Secondary Bacterial InfectionsFeline upper respiratory illnesses are common and normally not fatal. However, secondary bacterial infections can occur and can be very serious. My cat Sophie's illness was caught just in time. Learn about the signs and what to do -
The Carter Foundation - What You Should KnowJimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn founded the Carter Center in 1982. Since its inception, the Carter Center has helped people in 65 countries. With funding from Bill Gates, the Carter Center has made huge progress in reducing malaria cases and Guinea Worm disease -
Iritis: My Experience with Painful Inflammation of the IrisIritis, also called "uveitis" is a very painful and serious condition that can strike anyone. Learn the symptoms of, and treatment for, this potentially debilitating disease. -
Will Harry Potter Die in the Final Book?There is some speculation that Harry Potter himself may die in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows". Is this likely? -
Cindy Sheehan Gave Up. Who Can Blame Her?Cindy Sheehan may have given up, but it was not really all in vain. She mobilized people and promoted change. No matter how you feel about her, Cindy Sheehan did more than many Americans to promote peace. -
Best Alarm Clocks on the WebAlarm clocks have come along way from your grandmother's alarm clock. There are clocks that shine, clocks that sing and even clocks that fly -
Litter Training Your Cat or KittenMost cats will take readily to a litter box. Occasionally, however, a cat will refuse to use the box. There are several possible reasons for this. Read on to find out more -
Bird Flu Kits and Other Emergency Disaster Supplies Everyone Should OwnDisasters can strike anytime, anywhere. You can increase your chance of survival by creating a disaster plan and putting together a good disaster kit. This article covers many of the emergency supplies you should have. -
Overcoming Learned HelplessnessLearned helplessness is a common and, sometimes, debilitating psychological state. Most people do not know they are suffering from this deeply ingrained pattern of thought and behavior. Recognizing learned helplessness is the first step towards healing. -
IBM Will Launch Super- Fast Power 6 Chip in JuneIBM announces fastest microprocessor in the world will be launched for sale in June -
Brilliant Brunette Shine Shock Leave-on Perfecting Glosser Adds Shine to HairBrilliant Brunette Shine Shock™ leave-on perfecting glosser adds beautiful shine to brunette hair. Packaging is compact and the product's scent is mild. -
The Deadliest Anthrax Accident in HistoryOn a cool morning in April 1979, something of international significance was beginning. In Sverdlovsk, USSR, people were falling ill with a mysterious and frightening illness. As people began to die, panic spread. -
Your Brain Waves Change When You Watch TV -Low Alpha Waves Can Lead to "Mind Fog"Research has long shown that TV affects brainwaves. TV encourages low alpha waves, which can lead to a decreased ability to concentrate -
Greensburg Residents Discuss Tornado MuseumSince the night of May 4, 2007, when an F5 tornado demolished their town, the citizens of Greensburg Kansas have shown perseverance and courage. Residents are brainstorming and discovering inventive ways to bring life back into the town -
Learn to Control Your BrainwavesThrough practice and small steps you can learn to better control your brainwaves. This article explores some methods of "brainwave entrainment" -
What New Studies Reveal About Green TeaGreen tea extracts are used in an expanding variety of products. Touted as a diet aid, cancer preventative, and heart disease preventative, green tea is consumed by millions daily. But can too much of a good thing be bad? Find out here. -
The Truth About Arm & Hammer High Performance Clumping Cat LitterArm & Hammer High Performance Clumping Cat Litter is better than many brands but fails to live up to the claims on the packaging. Read on to learn more about this product. -
New Findings May Help Doctors Recognize and Treat "Broken Heart Syndrome"Broken Heart Syndrome, also known as stress cardiomyopathy and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy, has puzzled doctors. Recent research may help doctors properly diagnose this condition. The first 48 hours are critical. -
Always Getting Zapped by Static Electricity? It's a Real Condition Called Bioelectricity, not CoincidenceBioelectricity is not a supernatural phenomenon, but many people exude a lot more electricity than others. Are you one of these super-electric people? Do electronic devices tremble with fear in your presence? Read on to find out more. -
Humane Hollywood: Stars Who Shine for Animal's RightsNews stories are full of celebrities at their worst, but there are some stars who truly shine. These stars use their money and talent for humane causes. Read on to find out who these celebrities are -
FDA Has Melamine-Tainted Egg on FaceThe FDA's new safety "czar" Dr. David W. K. Acheson has stated that consumers should feel safe feeding their pets commercial pet food now. Many pet owners are understandably skeptical, and some are outraged at what seems to be a dismissive move by the FDA. -
Nature's Miracle, Just for Cats: Stain & Odor RemoverNature's Miracle Just For Cats stain and odor remover is a godsend for pet owners. I've used their products for many years and have had very good results. Read to find out more about this product -
Sedgwick County Zoo - Best Kept Secret in Wichita, KansasThe Sedgwick County Zoo is a paradise on the plains. Since its opening in 1971, it has grown enormously into one of the finest zoos in the world. Every visitor to Wichita should schedule a trip to this zoo. -
Home Security on a BudgetThink home security has to be expensive? There are many excellent home security devices that are very reasonably priced. I'll discuss some of those devices here -
The Stamina 1205 Precision Rowing MachineThe Stamina 1205 Precision Rowing Machine offers a great workout for a very reasonable price. This rowing machine is an excellent addition to any home gym. Read on to discover the benefits and features of this rowing machine -
Plus White Teeth Whitener GelPlus White Teeth Whitener Gel is one of many whitening products on the market. In this article you will find information about the gel: The positive aspects of this product and the negative aspects as well -
Living Through Tornado SeasonDuring tornado season, living in "Tornado Alley" can cause some anxiety even among those who grew up here. Find out how to prepare for a tornado, and what it is like to experience life on the edge of a storm -
The Best Real Spy GadgetsThe needs of real world spies have led to numerous and fascinating inventions. From poison-tipped umbrellas, to guns disguised as cigarette cases, discover some of the most creative gadgets used by real spies, from the Cold war and beyond -
How to Self-Publish Your Book: Part TwoAs a self-publisher you need to acquire an ISBN for your book. You may also choose to register your copyright. This article will explain how to acquire an ISBN for your book and how much it will cost, as well as how to register the copyright -
How to Self-Publish Your BookSelf-publishing can be a rewarding experience or it can be a costly headache. There are a few inexpensive ways to self-publish. Read this article to learn more. -
Improve Your Life by Learning to ListenEveryone can benefit from improving listening skills. Many people are surprised to discover they are not as good of a listener as they thought. Read on for tips for becoming a better listener -
Pet Food Recall: Ingredient Lists Cannot Be TrustedAmerican Nutrition is under fire for adding rice protein to foods manufactured for pet food companies without consent. The rice protein used was recalled due to contamination with melamine. Several new recalls have now been issued. -
How to Help Stop Resistant Bacterial StrainsMany bacterial strains have become resistant to antibiotics. There are simple steps everyone can take to help slow this growing problem. -
How to Socialize Feral KittensIt isn't difficult to socialize feral kittens, but it does require a lot of patience. This article will tell you the best steps to take to insure the experience goes as smoothly as possible. -
How to Increase Your Energy NaturallyEveryone experiences times of low energy. There are a few easy, healthy, ways to get a quick boost of energy when you need it. So, before you reach for that energy drink, take a look at these tips. -
Preparing Ahead: When Your Pet is Terminally IllAbstract: The loss of a beloved pet is very difficult. There are so many decisions that have to be made--sometimes in a very short amount of time. This article will cover some things you will need to know -
Companies Propose Changes in Chocolate StandardsProposed changes will allow ingredients to be substituted in chocolate. Vegetable oils will replace cocoa butter and milk substitues will be allowed. -
Pet Food Recall: Over 4K DeadThe recall list has grown and pet owners are growing more alarmed. According to unofficial data from petconnection.com, 4,211 pet deaths may have been related to the tainted food -
Japan's Annual Dolphin Slaughter Kills ThousandsEvery year from September to October, thousands of Dolphins and small wells are forced by hunters into Japanese bays. Most are brutally slaughtered-- a small number are caught alive and sold to Aquariums around the world. Find out here what some people are doing about it. -
A Journey into the Mind of an Average HousecatThey enter the house and settle into a cat lover's heart. They beguile us with their charm, and confuse us with their perplexing behavior. What are cats really thinking? Journey now into the mind of Mr. Jessie as he allows us a rare glimpse into the secret world of the cat -
The Canadian Seal Hunt is OnCanada announced 270,000 seals will be allowed to be killed in this years hunt. Many seals have already drowned this year due to thinning ice in the region. Animal activists are concerned the seal population in the region will not recover -
Dry Pet Food Now RecalledHills Pet Nutrition has issued a voluntary recall of feline Prescription diet m/d. Due to recent FDA findings, other brands of dry food may be added to the recall -
Burger King Announces More Humane Business PracticesBurger King makes big move towards humane purchasing. Burger King Corporation will start buying more cage-free eggs, and pork that has not been confined to gestation crates. -
What You Need to Know About Your New KittenYou've just brought home a mewing bundle of fur and perhaps are wishing the bundle had come with a manual. You are in luck. I will cover some things you need to know right now -
Is Your Job Too Stressful?Almost everyone has experienced work-related stress at some point. When does stress on the job become too much? -
The FBI is Warned to Stop Violating the LawAbstract: FBI is warned to cease "sloppy" investigation techniques and to stop misusing national security letters -
Death Toll Continues to Rise from Recalled Pet FoodThe source of the contamination of Menu Foods' "cuts and gravy" can and pouch foods has not yet been positively identified. Some pets developed kidney failure after consuming the food and several have died.