Michael Koehler
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Why I Bought a 2012 Honda AccordFor anyone in the market, considering your options or just looking around, this is a real world take on Honda's latest four-door, V6 Accord.
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How to Create Articulated Angel WingsUsing these pieces and directions, you too can create a spiffy looking pair of movable wings for a Halloween costume, anime convention or just for daily life.
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What is Beer?Beer is a magical concoction that serves many purposes. But what is it and how do you make it?
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Droid X - Flawed, yet DominantMotorola's huge offering for the 2010 cell phone market has potential and versatility, but it isn't without issues.
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Space Invader for Droid X - a Fun Time-KillerDespite sharing a name similar to the historic game, Space Invader is a color-based puzzle game. It's easy to play, hard to win, and doesn't make you stand out.
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Starcraft II Outbreak WalkthroughThere's a Zerg infestation on Meinhoff, where evacuated colonists had been sent. It's your job to clean out the virus by destroying infected buildings.. and try not to die in the process. -
Why is Starcraft II Slow on Macs?I thought it was just me when Blizzard Entertainment's new blockbuster game chugged along on my high end Mac, but apparently it's a common problem.
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Starcraft II Takes Too Long to Set UpBe prepared to spend a significant amount of time and resources before you even join your first game in Blizzard's newest release.
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Predators Isn't Worth Your Time or MoneyThe official sequel to the 1987 classic, Predators bastardizes the chain even worse than Alien Versus Predator did. It's short on plot, character development, action and pretty much everything but talking and ripping off the original.
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IHOP: The Battle Between Wallet and Gastrointestinal SystemThe IHOP in West Babylon, New York offers a reasonable deal for unlimited pancakes, but just a few flapjacks always leave me reeling the next morning.
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Netgear WNDR3700 Router Doesn't Reach CeilingNetgear's WNDR3700 wireless N router provides a boatload of features and boasts great service, but everything seems to fall just short of expectations.
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LaCie D2 250GB External Drive Stands Test of TimeLaCie's external hard disk offering reliably provides 250GB of storage space via USB 2.0/Firewire 400/Firewire 800.
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Cherry Crush Soda Tastes like MedicineAvoid Dr. Pepper/Snapple Group's Cherry Crush soda unless you like drinking watered-down cough syrup.
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Apple's Mac Pro 8-core 2.93ghz Is an Expensive TreasureThe Mac Pro dual quad-core 2.93ghz is a fitting gem to Apple's desktop line, adnd they know it. If you need power and speed, be ready to fork over some cash.
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How to Save on Tech PurchasesIt's no secret, technology and electronics are often very expensive. But with a little knowledge, common sense and experience, it's possible to get what you want and save your wallet.
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Surviving a Stomach Bug or Food PoisoningWhether you're throwing up lunch or caring for someone else worshiping the porcelain gods, dealing with any type of stomach condition is never pleasant. Having just recovered from a bout, these are my tips to ease your pain.
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Getting In, Out of Babylon, Long Island, New YorkThe Village of Babylon has its charm and downtown appeal, but getting to and from your location can sometimes prove a challenge.
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Demon's Souls is Hard - but so AddictiveA Playstation 3-only game, this belongs in the library of every hardcore RPG gamer. Everyone else should ignore this beast.
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Rumors: Jason Bay to New York MetsLeft fielder Jason Bay appears to have finally accepted a deal and will likely be playing for New York in 2010.
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Why New York Mets Fans Shouldn't Fret the Roy Halladay TradeThe Phillies swap for an older ace in Roy Halladay but give up top pitcher Cliff Lee in the three-team deal with the Blue Jays and Mariners.
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Bowflex SelectTech 552: Good Dumbbells for Everyday PeopleThe Bowflex SelectTech 552 dumbbells can keep that extra weight hidden just as easily as the weights can be hidden. Too bad it'll keep your money hidden too.
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Sony Not Just Playing with the PS3The Playstation 3 is a powerful, versatile system capable of playing great video games and displaying crystal clear Blu-ray movies.
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Citi's Student Visa - a Fine First Credit CardCiti's Student Visa card is well-suited for college students but quickly becomes a less-popular option.
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American Roadside Burger - Prices, Portion Sizes Could Leave Some HungryAmerican Roadside Burger is a tasty yet overpriced fast-food alternative to the big chains.
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My Christmas Lights Come Alive!My brother and I transformed our house into a unique light show in time for Christmas 2008. Our first attempt at creating such a show, we used old fashioned C7 bulbs, mini LED lights, icicle lights, reindeer, light trees and other decorations on seven separate channels of a 16-channel Light-O-Rama c -
What is Identity?Characters from novels The Golden Ass and Therese Raquin can be used to philosophically discuss the concept of identity.
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Beer's Role in Germany's EvolutionCreated long before Germany existed, beer as been a cornerstone to the area's economy for centuries and forced many political moves.
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Is There Too Much Sex, Drugs, Violence in Television and Movies?This 2002 college paper reveals a constant approval of these vices in American media, as well as a growing following among children.
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Top Three Web ComicsThese are there of my favorite Web comics.
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Cooking My First Pecan PieThese photos show the journey corn syrup, sugar, eggs, vanilla, pecans and a hint of cinnamon took from ingrediants to a delicious Thanksgiving treat in four hours. -
Comparing Bob Dylan's MasterpiecesThis college paper reviews Blowing in the Wind and The Times They Are a-Changin' alone and against each other.
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Possible New York Mets Roster in 2010A review and update of the New York Mets roster and hot stove rumors before Thanksgiving 2009. -
How to Upgrade Your Car Stereo SystemMost vehicles' stock sound systems are terrible. Thankfully, they can be upgraded without a tremendous amount of hassle. -
Sailing Dangerous Seas of Online ShoppingCredit cards and Paypal are important parts of online shopping, but I've got more information that can help protect your wallet.
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How to Survive OktoberfestOktoberfest is called the world's biggest party, and with the large crowds and massive quantities of beer, it may be. Use these tips if you want to enjoy yourself and have a memorable experience.
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Taking the Step from College Student to Employed JournalistJournalism has never been an easy industry to infiltrate, even without the awful economic situation. These tips may help land you your first job.
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Outfoxxed Relies on Same Tricks as Fox NewsThis review of Outfoxxed criticizes Robert Greenwald's documentary for stooping to the same low level tactics as Fox News to attack them.
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Why I Love Turkey DayA haiku about my feelings on Thanksgiving Day.
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Assassin's Creed: Sneaking into Gamer's HeartsWith the sequel set to come out later this month, now is the perfect time to pop Assassin's Creed in again and remember why everyone's so hyped up.
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Lego Batman: Better Than the Sum of Its PartsA surprisingly good game with substantial replay value, Lego Batman is a perfect game for families with two children - real or at heart.
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Magellan Maestro 3100: Obviously an Entry Level GPSThe Magellan Maestro 3100 is an older, cheap, bare bones GPS. It'll usually get the job done, eventually, but a little extra money can net a much better alternative.
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Taken Not as AdvertisedReal life tragedy and suffering with human trafficking is pushed aside for Liam Neeson's superhuman heroics in Taken.
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New iPod Touch: More Style Than SubstanceApple's second gen iPod touch is gimmicky, flashy and fine for users with one computer and no iPods. If you just want music or easy access with multiple computers, stick with an older iPod.
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No Luck Involved in Lucky No. SlevinBilled as a perplexing thriller, Lucky No. Slevin relies more on jump cuts and missing information than a well-written plot. Josh Hartnett, Morgan Freeman and most of the actors come across as very unnatural.
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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Should Be a Staple in Every Gamer's LibraryIn the same vein as Super Mario Brothers and HALO, Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare is a classic that will never be forgotten. It's flexible, realistic style of play makes killing friends a blast!
