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How to Adjust Your Sleep Schedule
The sleep schedule is one of the most important rhythms in the human body. Our body needs anywhere from 6 to 8 hours of sleep every day in order to repair itself and refresh itself for the next 24 hours. Unfortunately, events outside of our control may in...
How to Check Direct X Version
DirectX is Microsoft's name for a family of application programming interfaces designed to speak to multimedia programs, such as music and video players. The DirectX family includes Direct3d, DirectMusic and DirectPlay and the "X" stands in for the name o...
How to Add a Link to WordPress
WordPress is a blogging platform that has gained 18 million users through its user-friendly theming system. Bloggers can write on multiple blogs and choose the appearance of their posts. They can also easily update their blog by adding text, images or lin...
How to Draw a Grenade
This is an easy step-by-step tutorial on how to draw a grenade.
How to Buy Gold Jewelry
Whether you are shopping for a special occasion or treating yourself, purchasing gold jewelry can be a delightful experience. Gold is a precious metal that retains its value. It is also durable and will last indefinitely with proper care. However, buying...
Checking Your Lymph Nodes in Your Head, Neck, Armpit, and Groin
Do you feel like you have a cold coming on? Or, maybe you’re trying to monitor your body for an infection. Your lymph nodes help give you insight into how your body is feeling and whether or not you’re fighting an infection. These small, round clumps of t...
How to Fire a Rifle
Forget what you think you know from video games and movies: learning to fire a rifle properly requires practice, preparation, and safety. Learning the basics of form will help you develop the right fundamentals to make accurate and safe shots with a rifle...
How to Write a Letter of Interest for a Promotion
Once you've worked for several months or years in an organization, you may feel ready to take on a higher position. Perhaps a better position has opened up, or maybe you're just ready for more responsibility. Write a letter of interest to offer yourself f...
How to Write an Assessment for Social Work
A social work assessment is a report written by a social worker evaluating a client’s educational, mental health, substance abuse, or occupational needs. You will need to interview the client and other significant parties knowledgeable about the client's...
How to Become an Author As a Teen
All of us have a dream. Something we enjoy doing. Writing can be a hobby, unless you want to go professional. Don't worry, it's not as difficult as it sounds. All you need is skill, imagination, and dedication, and you are ready to go.
How to Straighten Your Hair With Volume
Straight hair can be very pretty in its own way. It is sleek, shiny, and has lots of movement. Unfortunately, hair straighteners can leave your hair looking too straight, with no volume and no movement. Luckily, there are a few tricks you can do to give y...
How to Carrier Unlock an iPhone
This wikiHow teaches you how to remove a carrier's SIM restrictions on an iPhone, which will allow you to use other carriers' SIM cards in your iPhone.
How to Have a Happy, Adventurous, and Relaxed Life
Sadly, life isn't always happy, adventurous and relaxed. If you want to change your life and begin to live a life of happiness, adventure and relaxation follow these steps, starting at number one below.
How to Write a Bridge for a Song
A bridge can be a great way to grab the attention of the people listening to your song! Your bridge should add contrast to your song by including musical and lyrical elements that are unique from the rest of your song. The bridge for “Wonderwall” by Oasis...
How to Create a Download Folder
A download folder is a folder where you save files that you download through your computer. Many programs create a default download folder to save downloads when they are installed, however the default location of the download folder can sometimes be diff...
How to Weld Plastic
Whether you need to repair a crack or join pieces of plastic together, welding is the solution. Welding is a relatively simple task to do at home since plastic is so soft and pliable. You need an electric welding gun and an appropriate welding rod to comp...