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Sheetrock, also known as drywall, is a type of plaster surface used to provide a durable and sturdy surface for interior and exterior walls. It is usually installed with glue or screws, and, after installation, finished with a plaster surface that is then...

An incompetent boss lacks the skills, knowledge, and/or motivation to do their job effectively. To deal with them, you may be able to just put your head down and mind your own work, or you may feel the need to report them or even quit your job. Often, tho...

When you own a bearded dragon, it is natural to want to love your pet. Your dragon also can have affection for you if you take care of him. Learn how to hold him appropriately, bathe, and house him. By providing a good and safe home for your pet, you show...

When you're just starting out, the game Dark Souls can seem insurmountable. Death lurks around every corner and bosses seem impossible to defeat. The Taurus Demon you meet early on in the game is no exception. To the novice, he has no weakness, but follow...

Automobile journalists are responsible for reviewing and reporting on new cars and developments in the motor vehicle industry. They often test drive new cars, and provide opinions to consumers through magazines, newsletters, newspapers, websites and broad...

A physician usually recommends that a woman learns how to perform fetal kick counts in her third trimester of pregnancy, or sooner if she is experiencing a high-risk pregnancy. A fetal kick count is performed to keep track of the baby's movements within t...

Bad breath is a problem that affects most people on occasion, whether during an illness or after a meal. And over 40 million people in the United States alone have a more serious condition: chronic halitosis (persistent bad breath), which may lead to a la...

Most of the time when you're late to work, it’s due to circumstances that are out of your control, like a sick child or traffic jam. Whatever the reason for the holdup, it’s important to let your supervisor know you'll be late and communicate openly and s...

Icons are common in Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches. Russian and icons from South-Eastern Europe are specially beautiful and unique. Here is how to draw one detail from an Orthodox Icon. It is a drawing of the face of the...

Did your friend buy a pack of Toxic Waste, and wants you to eat one? This article will teach you how to survive the sour ordeal of eating Toxic Waste.

Sentences are basic building blocks of communication. A sentence is a series of words that communicates a complete thought. Sentences have a defined structure with a subject and a predicate. They may fall into four different types (declarative, interrogat...

Having trouble speaking with a convincing New Jersey accent? Or maybe just learning how? Here are some tips to make your accent more like - well, a New Jersey accent! A couple things you need to know before you get started: There is no single "Jersey"...

This wikiHow teaches you how to convert any type of audio into a universal format (such as MP3 or WAV) by using Windows Media Player. The only way to convert audio files to a different format using Windows Media Player is to first burn it to a CD and then...

Mean, median, and mode are values that are commonly used in basic statistics and in everyday math.[1] X Research source Though you can find each value pretty easily, it's also easy to mix them up. Read on to learn how to compute each value f...

Learning to fire a gun accurately is an extension of exercising proper firearm handling fundamentals. A gun is a tool, and like any tool it takes practice to develop a solid mastery of the skills required to use it well. Whether you’re a hunter, a compe...

A quitclaim deed is a document that legally transfers interest in real estate from one party to another. The party that is transferring rights is called the “grantor” and the recipient is the “grantee.” Quitclaim deeds are used in a variety of situations:...