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How to Protect Outdoor Furniture
During the warmer seasons, people like to spend time outside in their backyards, on their porches, and by their pools. Outdoor furniture can be an attractive and practical addition to your outdoor decor, but some people are hesitant to invest in such opti...
How to Apologize for Being Late to Work
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...
How to Perform Fetal Kick Counts
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...
How to Set up an LLC in Nevada
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) is a popular business form. It combines the financial security of a corporation with a higher level of flexibility for the operator.[1] X Research source Forming an LLC in Nevada is a relatively simple proce...
How to Grow Crystals from Washing Soda
A popular science experiment for children and adults is growing crystals at home. This process can show how atoms are arranged and give a background on the crystalline nature of rock formation. Just like hot magma forms crystals as it cools, crystals can...
How to Make a Hidden Blade with Household Materials
A hidden blade is a knife that is housed in a casing, which it extends and contracts from in order to transition back and forth between visibility and invisibility. It is sometimes attached to the wrist in a way that conceals it from sight, as popularized...
How to Lower Your Alimony Payment
As part of your divorce decree, you may have been required to pay alimony – what some courts call "spousal support" or "maintenance." Since your divorce was finalized, however, something may have happened that means you can either no longer pay the amount...
How to Host a Disco Party
Disco was a style of music that was popular in the 1970s. Having a disco party is a fun way to honor the genre and the style, decorations, and dance that went along with the music. You can easily have a successful disco party if you have the have the righ...
How to Speak With a Convincing New Jersey Accent
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"...
How to Identify Different Types of Sentences
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...
How to Draw Orthodox Icons
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...
How to Eat Toxic Waste Candy
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.
How to Shoot a Gun Accurately
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...
How to Find Mean, Median, and Mode
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...
How to Convert Any Type of Audio in Windows Media Player
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...
How to Stalk With a Ghillie (3D Camouflage) Suit
Many people have or want ghillie suits, but are not sure how to use them. Ghillie suits have myriad purposes, from their intended use of hunting, to woods ball. Once you can use one, you will be the envy of your friends, and the terror of your enemies.