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900 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Calculate Weight from Mass | xxx | Meters per second (m/s) is the standard scientific unit for velocity. | The gravitational acceleration g can also be expressed in N/kg. 1 N/kg = 1 m/s2 exactly. So the numbers remain the same. | Because Newton's gravitational constant is so difficult to measure precisely, the standard gravitational parameter μ=GM{\displaystyle \mu =GM} is often known to much greater precision. You can then use this to calculate escape velocity instead.The standard gravitational parameter of Earth μ=3.986×1014 m3 s−2.{\displaystyle \mu =3.986\times 10^{14}{\rm {\ m^{3}\ s^{-2}}}.} | The definition of a Newton, the standard unit of force, is N = kg * m/s^2. | 1 |
901 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Recognize the Symptoms of Appendicitis | xxx | Tracheal collapse has a good prognosis if diagnosed early. | About 15% of people who have recovered from hep A infections eventually experience a relapse with the same symptoms. | Bulimia has high rates of relapse | People who have special conditions may not experience the classic symptoms of appendicitis and just have a general feeling of being ill or unwell. The special conditions include:ObesityDiabetesH.I.V. patientsCancer and/or chemotherapy patientsTransplanted organ patientsPregnancy (risk is highest during the third trimester)Infants and young childrenThe elderly | 3 |
902 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your House Smell Good Quickly | xxx | Consult the owner's manual that came with your earbuds to review proper care and cleaning instructions. Some manufacturers may recommend specific cleaning products and techniques that can help avoid damaging that particular brand and model. These recommendations should always be followed first. | When using chemical rust removers, be sure you are outside in a well-ventilated area. Depending on the chemical, harmful fumes may be released in the cleaning process, such as acid vapors. | These tips may eliminate or mask odors quickly, but additional steps may need to be taken to permanently remove odors from your home. | Spray your furniture with a product that masks odors for temporary relief. Although these product don't work to remove the odors entirely, it can help to improve the smell of the house temporarily. | 2 |
903 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Drywall | xxx | If you notice dust deep inside the cyclone the filter and dustbin attach to, try blowing it out with compressed air. Another option is to use a screwdriver to unlock the clips holding the parts together, but be careful to avoid damaging them. | If the diode or drive start overheating, make sure they are properly tucked into the heat sinks. | If electrical outlet covers are to be reused, remove them beforehand, using a screwdriver. | Before discarding a damaged string, remove working bulbs to use as spares. | 2 |
904 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Avoid Making Makeup Mistakes | xxx | If you're not sure whether you're applying your makeup properly or not, consider asking for a consultation at a makeup counter where you purchase products. The makeup artist can not only help you choose the right cosmetics for your skin type and coloring; she can show you how to apply them properly. | If you can't figure out your skin type, make an appointment for a makeover at the skin counter in a department store. Makeup artists are skilled in determining skin type, and can usually provide guidance and recommend specific products for you. | You often find makeup kits that contain multiple products suited for a particular skin tone. | If your cover up or concealer doesn't match your skin color, try to use face powder. This can be found in makeup shops and drug stores. It gives your skin a smooth looking after-look. | 0 |
905 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Mini Pallet Coasters | xxx | Lay the sticks out before you begin to glue them, this will ensure all the spaces are even. | Trim the edges on each strip of fabric to make sure they have the same shape. | Remember to let all glue dry before you move on. Wait a few minutes after you glue pieces together to make sure the glue holds or your box could warp as you work. | Use a level regularly when placing tile, to ensure it is level. Remove tiles that are uneven before they dry and apply the glue with the trowel again. It is best to work in small amounts to ensure the tiles are straight. | 0 |
906 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Swaddle a Baby | xxx | If you're not sure how to swaddle your baby correctly, ask a doctor, midwife, or nurse to show you how to do it. | If you feel your baby isn't eating enough, talk to your doctor about what's going on and schedule frequent checkups to monitor your baby's weight and growth. | Ask your doctor or nurse to show you how to properly inject the medication before trying it on your child. | Don't panic if she feels sick or in pain. Ask the doctor or midwife for advice, or listen in birthing class about what to do during emergency situations. | 0 |
907 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat MS Hug | xxx | Patients with classical trigeminal neuralgia often avoid touching the face because touch may trigger a spasm of pain. Patients with atypical facial pain often massage or rub the face. This difference helps distinguish between the two conditions. | The MS hug doesn't affect all MS patients in the same way. Some people only experience the girdling pain on one side of their body. Others don't feel the effects of the hug on their torso at all, but experience it instead as a frequent constriction on their hands or feet. | In many cases, people with gallstones don't experience any pain or may experience flare-ups that resolve on their own. In this case, your doctor will likely not advise any action until if and when the stone starts causing you pain. | Think about your favorite foods right after the injection happens. When you think about food, the psychological impact can cause your skin vessels to constrict, which may reduce bruising. | 1 |
908 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Change Distance on Bumble | xxx | The distance filter is based on your current location, which is determined by your phone's GPS or your web browser's current location. | While you should be able to tell whether your screen is glass or plastic based on the difference in touch, looking up the model of phone you have (either online or via your user manual) should give indication as to what material you should use. | If your Ring battery is draining faster than you'd like, you can go into the settings in the smartphone application and alter the motion detector. | While some websites recommend turning off GPS on your phone, that probably won't be enough to obscure your location. Your phone uses a combination of GPS, wi-fi, and cellular data to track your position. | 0 |
909 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Rabbit Stew in Minecraft | xxx | Shearing a mooshroom drops 5 red or brown mushrooms, depending on what type of mooshroom it is. | There is actually another product called rockwool that's used for growing plants without soil. These come in slabs or cubes that you put plant cuttings in. This is different from ROCKWOOL, and you don't have to cut it before using it. | A mulching mower works best. By not venting clippings to the side but holding them under the mower deck, the grass blades are chopped finer until they catch in the standing blades and disappear. | Like other types of grass, you must mow the ryegrass at least once a week during its growing season. Mowing the grass using the tallest setting on the mower provides the best results with this type of grass. | 0 |
910 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Take Care of Ducklings | xxx | Be sure to keep enough water in the pot while cooking. | Keep checking the cake when in oven; make sure it doesn't over-bake. | Look after the egg and make sure it stays warm. | Make sure you keep stirring, so that you don't burn the milk at the bottom of the bowl. | 2 |
911 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Burn MP4 to DVD | xxx | When using DVD Flick, you can convert your MP4 file into an ISO file instead of a DVD file by checking the "Create ISO image" box instead of the "Burn project to disc" box. ISO images can be burned to DVDs using your computer's built-in burning feature, after which point they should work in most DVD players. | When you zip a PSD file its size becomes smaller. This makes it easier to share the file online or reduce the storage space required to save the file on your hard drive. You can use WinZip to decompress the file into its original size and PSD format later on. | To rip multiple DVDs, look for a transcoding program that has batch queue capability. The ripping process could produce a dozen or more individual files, so it's often best to create a new folder on your hard drive for each DVD. | Formatting a drive will remove all files on it, which is useful if you want to wipe clean a hard drive before using it elsewhere. | 0 |
912 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make an Ice Cream Banana Smoothie | xxx | Extra flavorings can be added. Add them while tasting the batter. The taste should be moderately strong because it will thin down as the pancakes fluff up and toppings are added. Here are a few suggestions - cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla, brown sugar, maple flavoring, almond flavoring, mashed bananas, strawberries, blueberries, or even Kool-Aid mix (just remember a packet is enough to make a half gallon of flavored fluid so only add enough for what you're using). Be creative! | Since Brazil nuts have such a mild flavor, it's fun to experiment with different flavor combinations. Add a squirt of your favorite hot sauce, spice mix, or sweetener before you toast the nuts. | For extra flavor, add a drizzle of chocolate sauce. You can add it into the blender with the rest of the ingredients to make a chocolate smoothie packed full of bananas, or use it as a garnish instead. Caramel syrup can be used in the same way. | Apple puree is a great food for babies, but it can certainly be used in other ways. It can be used in many different desserts. Sweeten it a bit with granulated sugar or sugar substitute and use it as a delicious topping for ice cream, yogurt, or a biscuit. You can also use apple puree to add some necessary sweetness to savory dishes. | 2 |
913 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Cope With Frustration | xxx | If you are unsure whether or not you are abusing someone consult a therapist or counselor who specializes in emotional abuse. | Consider seeking help from a trusted friend or professional counselor to help guide you in this process. | If you are depressed or are seriously lonely, seek counseling. Share your problems with someone else, whether that person is a psychiatrist, friend, guidance counsellor, pastor/priest, etc. | If you are not certain what is causing the frustration, seek the advice of a trusted friend, mentor, counselor, or therapist. | 3 |
914 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Buy a House with Bad Credit | xxx | Remember that research is the most important factor to getting a good bargain on a foreclosed property. Since sales can happen quickly it may not always be possible to obtain all the information you want, but you should at least research prices from similar sales. If you can't run a title search or have the property inspected, set aside funds for potential debts and repairs. | If considering rent-to-buy or subprime options, consult legal representation for every step of the process as such areas are ripe with fraud. | Depending on the amount of money in dispute, you may wish to consult with a lawyer. A lawyer can help negotiate with the merchant or with your bank to issue and sustain your chargeback. However, if the amount is small, this may not be cost effective. | Consider other options before agreeing to a lease-to-own arrangement. Meet with a HUD-certified housing counselor to discuss all possible options, including government programs that help renters become homeowners. | 1 |
915 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Care for a Hamster That Bites | xxx | If your hamster is biting the cage bars, it is probably trying to get your attention. It may be looking for exercise, bored, or in need of a larger cage. | If your bird behaves aggressively, it's not getting enough stimulation. Rotate its toys to keep it from getting bored, and hide treats in its cage to encourage foraging. | If you suspect your parrot is screaming because he is bored or wants attention, try speaking to him quietly, and reward him with positive attention when he speaks quietly back. | If your hamster gets lost, place the cage somewhere the hamster can find it. They usually don't know that they are escaping, and they just want to explore. | 0 |
916 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Practice Drawing | xxx | Don't listen if someone says your drawing is bad! If you did your best, It cannot be bad. The best thing about art is that there are no rules. | Practice, practice, practice. Just because "Taps" is a simple song doesn't mean that it shouldn't be practiced before playing it. Practice gives you a chance to nail down the solemn quality of the song that's so hard to put into words. | Read the classics. Just because a script is old, doesn't mean you can't learn something new from it. | Learning a new language requires much practice. So try to get Latin texts and start reading to practice your knowledge base. For starters, the Latin Vulgate is great resource. It is elegantly written in concise, simple language for the common man (which is why it is called the "Vulgate"). It has the added advantage that when you encounter something you don't understand, you can quickly compare the passage with an English translation like the King James Version. As your Latin vocabulary increases and you become more proficient, consider advancing to more difficult texts like Caesar or Cicero. Remember, practice makes perfect. | 0 |
917 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Change a Motorcycle Tire | xxx | Use multiple tire irons when removing motorcycle tires. This will allow you to pull off the tire with less effort since the stress will be distributed. | Some struts or the steering knuckles on some vehicles have slotted holes and will require an alignment after the struts are replaced. Do not drive these vehicles without getting an alignment or the tires will get damaged. | You can use an open-end wrench to remove steel brake lines. This type of wrench, however, is more likely to damage the steel, so spray the area with plenty of penetrating oil as you slowly remove the brake line. | If you have access to a tire mounting machine it will save you a lot of time separating and rejoining the tire and rim. | 0 |
918 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat Chicken Pox | xxx | Avoid people who have not been infected by chicken pox or have not had the chicken pox vaccine. Shingles is not contagious, but during an outbreak, you can give chicken pox to children and adults who have not been exposed to or vaccinated against the varicella virus. | Chickenpox can usually be prevented with vaccination. Talk to your doctor if you or your child may not be fully vaccinated. Preventing chickenpox is always better than treating it. | Regular screening for cervical cancer is important even if you have been vaccinated. The vaccine does not protect against all cancer-causing types of HPV. | Remember that if you get vaccinated for chickenpox but still get chickenpox, you can still spread it to others. | 1 |
919 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get the Best Gas Mileage from Your Toyota Prius | xxx | If you recognize that your job may not last (such as some people's seasonal employment), you may end up ditching the idea and picking another car style similar to the Prius. The Toyota Corolla is the same size/style as the Prius but without the great MPG rating but considerable to that rating. The Prius is considered to be a midsize hybrid car, and the Corolla is considered it's midsize (gas engine) car. | The 2010 model introduced three new modes-Eco, Power and EV mode, which puts more efficiency into the hands of Prius owners. | In the 2009 Sentra line, there are FE+ sub-modeled cars (where FE stands for Fuel Efficiency). If you are looking for a Sentra and see one, these can be an ideal vehicle for earning fuel efficiency. | Navigation upgrades to your 2006 and older Lexus will or may disable the override feature. | 1 |
920 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wash an Infant Car Seat | xxx | If you don't feel comfortable installing soundproofing measures yourself, you can take your car to a mechanic and have them install everything for you. | Many police and fire stations will check the installation of your car seat to make sure it's safe. It's a good idea to have this checked after you wash and reinstall it. | If you can't remove the cement on your own or if your car is covered with it, make an appointment with a reputable body shop to get it cleaned off. | It is wise to check your detectors after every couple of months and especially at the beginning of the winter season to see if they are powered and working properly. You should also install this device away from the reach of pets and children. In case the alarm goes off, turn off all burning appliances immediately, ventilate the room, quickly evacuate everyone, do a head count and call the emergency services if anyone is exhibiting symptoms of poisoning. The next logical action is to have a specialist look at the concerned appliance. | 1 |
921 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Grow Sweet William Plants | xxx | Compost can be used as mulch to cover flower beds, as potting soil and sprinkled over your grass as a lawn conditioner. Don't use it all though; save at least 1/3 of your original compost so you can start the process all over again. | Compost or mulch is not usually necessary for Sweet William, and may trap too much moisture in the soil if you over-water. | To help prevent additional weeds from emerging, you can lay down black plastic sheets before you add your soil and compost. | If you have heavy soil, add some lime as well as the compost. | 1 |
922 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Go to Comic Con | xxx | If you do get traveler's diarrhea, rest up, drink plenty of safe fluids, and eat crackers or another simple solid food. It's important to stay hydrated and replenish your electrolytes, so make sure you have access to plenty of bottled water during your travels. | You should always have a small snack in your pockets or bag to help fend off hunger in a tight situation, even if you won't be traveling by elevator. | Maintain healthy habits, such as getting enough sleep and eating healthily. Sitting through a mundane class will be even more unbearable if you were up all night for needless reasons, like gaming or watching movies. You also will have difficulty concentrating if you haven't eaten a meal. It is helpful to keep some low-sugar granola bars or trail mix in your car or in your bag for quick pick me ups. It's also useful to stay hydrated, and imbibing a caffeinated beverage might help, but don't overdo it—no one will be able to focus on the lesson if you are bouncing off of the walls! | To avoid paying steep prices for meals, pack a lunch and some snacks for each day of the convention. Not only will this save you money, but you also won't be forced to give up your place in line when you get hungry. | 3 |
923 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Use Stickers on Snapchat | xxx | Once you have placed your graphic, sized, and rotated or flipped it, you can further enhance its appearance by cropping it, recoloring it, enhancing or reducing its contrast and brightness, or adding a drop shadow. When placing the graphic against text, you can either wrap the text around the graphic image or arrange the layers of graphic and text so that the text appears over the image. | You can play around in steps 3 and 4. Be random if you want. Add some shadows and borders to your picture or rotate it by 63 degrees. Just don't forget that when you actually iron the image onto your shirt, you will get a backwards version of it. | Keep your flyer layout reasonably but not perfectly symmetrical. Having the balance point a bit off center can make your flyer more visually stimulating, as long as you allow enough space to make the text and graphics you use easy to follow. Most of your text that runs longer than a single line should be either left-justified or full-justified, but you can use right-justified text in some places for emphasis, particularly in conjunction with designs that use a vertical block of color on one side. | Be creative with your Stickers. In videos, you can pin Stickers to objects that enter the video in the middle, so they “appear.” Rotate, resize, and move Stickers around until they're right where you want them. You can change their position at any point before you post your snap. | 3 |
924 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean a Gun | xxx | Once monthly (or at least every six weeks) give the shaver a complete and thorough cleansing. Run it under water and really get the heads and the blades clean. Brush out each blade separately. Use the manufacturer's cleaning solution or an electric shaver cleaner to remove accumulated grease or debris from the cutting blades. | You can also clean a bore with a bore snake. To use a bore snake, apply solvent to the portion in front of the brush and gun conditioner or lubricant to the portion behind the brush. Drop the weight through the bore from back to front and pull the snake through. | If you only need to do small touch ups to cover any caulk, use a sash brush - it's a special brush with the bristles cut at a 45 degree angle, rather than straight across like a normal brush. Dip the brush lightly into the paint and with the longest end of the brush, start painting at the joint, pulling the paint back from the baseboard - you can fill in the part further back from the baseboard with normal strokes. Finish off with up and down strokes so you don't end up with an obvious paint "border". | Try a deglosser or liquid sander solution. Work in a well-ventilated area and follow the instructions on the bottle carefully, as each brand will be different. Coat the piece afterwards with a matte sealer or varnish. | 1 |
925 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Open a Zip File | xxx | You can delete a ZIP file after extracting its contents. | Uninstalling Dropbox from your computer will not delete your Dropbox account or automatically delete the files from your hard drive (unless you delete them manually, as described above). | If you cannot delete a file/folder, close any apps possibly using it and reboot | You can also use Command Prompt to copy, create, and delete files. | 0 |
926 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Cinnamon Butter | xxx | You can store caramel sauce for up to three months in the refrigerator. | You can store the cooked means for one week in the refrigerator or up to six months in the freezer. | This butter will last in the fridge for 5-6 months, and only a couple days on the counter. | You can keep cinnamon roll cups on the counter, covered, for up to two days. You can keep them in the fridge for up to 1 week. | 2 |
927 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Study Engineering | xxx | Make sure to get enough rest and eat a healthy diet. If you don't take care of your physical health, it will be hard to find the energy to study. | Make sure to eat right, get a good amount of sleep, and exercise regularly. Taking care of your body will lead to better work and it will also help to counter the stress of constant assignments. | Stay physically active, eat nutritious meals, and get enough rest to help speed up your recovery. | Being a caregiver is difficult. Remember that you need to take care of yourself in order to avoid burnout. Try to get enough sleep, stay active, and maintain a healthy diet. | 0 |
928 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Condition Your Horse for Endurance Riding | xxx | Start small. Getting your horse to trust and respect you will take an abundance of time and patience, so start with small training exercises and work your way up gradually. | A horse that is skittish at first can calm down once it gets used to you. Be patient when approaching "nervous" horses. Work with an experienced horse handler and before long, your results should improve. | It will take time for your horse to build up its fitness level, so don't rush the process. It can take 2 to 3 years for your horse to reach its peak fitness level, though you can start doing short endurance rides as early as 6 months into training. | When BLUPing the horse, try to enter it in competitions with high health and morale; this way it will get more skill gain and lose less energy. Grooming your horse before entering in competitions, putting it in the meadow, or feeding it a Mash from an EC will all help. | 2 |
929 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Touch Up Paint That Has Dried on the Car Door | xxx | For vehicles with battery under the hood, lay a towel or blanket over the fender to prevent body or paint damage. Batteries can be heavy and cumbersome during removal and often times can cause damage. | Cover windows with masking paper to ease clean up. Stay away from items with a black finish as the compounds will cause them to become discolored gray and impossible to remove, i.e mirror frames, body side moldings, bumpers, etc. | Common areas where touch-up paint is likely to have been applied include the car door, hood, fender, and bumper. | Confirm that the paint you apply to the windshield is easily washable in the event paint dribbles on the car exterior. | 2 |
930 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Gut a Pig | xxx | When dealing with bears, it is important to distinguish between black and brown, as the strategy for one is the opposite of the other. If a brown bear is charging at you, you should lay down, facing the ground. Cover the back of your neck with your hands, leave your pack on to cover your back, and spread your legs slightly to make yourself more difficult to flip over. Black bears, however, should be driven off with noise and movement. Jump up and down, shout, beat the bushes, and frighten the animal away. The sole exception to this is if you have encountered a mother with cub, in which case you should back slowly away. | A cat will clearly you let you know if he is in pain when being scruffed. He may thrash, hiss, and fight. On the contrary, he may also instinctively freeze, become silent or make few sounds, which helps animals avoid becoming prey in the wild. If your cat exhibits any of these behaviors, be aware that you may be hurting him. | Be extremely careful as you approach the hog to stick it. Thrashing and squealing are quite common and hogs in their death throws can be quite dangerous, especially larger hogs. | Throw the seed in a wide arch or sprinkle them on the ground. Throwing in a wide arch is the most effective way of spreading seed, but may spook your cattle if they're sensitive to sudden movements.Typically any cattle used in a MIG (managed intensive grazing) system are quite calm and won't startle and panic easily if you use this method. But it's best to sprinkle seed around when walking among the animals so you don't cause cause any trouble, and throw it when you're a safe distance from them. | 2 |
931 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Winterize an RV | xxx | Your owner's manual will have information about the preferred method of winterizing your particular model of RV. | Check the owner's manual of your vehicle for additional information about how much you can tie to your roof rack. | Consult the owner's manual for your trailer for loading and securing instructions specific to the model you're using. | Always refer to the manufacturer's manual for operating instructions on your specific model of skimmer. | 0 |
932 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Check Brake Fluid | xxx | Models of Liftmaster garage door opener may vary slightly from one to the next. Consult your owner's manual for directions and illustrations specific to your unit. | Every car is a little different, so the exact socket removal process may differ slightly depending on your vehicle. Refer to your owner's manual for more specific instructions. | Most manufacturers specify times for when brake fluid should be replaced. Check your owner's manual for information specific to your make and model. | Refer to your owner's manual for specific instructions, as all vacuum models have small differences. | 2 |
933 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Block Unknown Callers | xxx | Telemarketers have up to 31 days to remove (or scrub) your phone number from their calling lists. If they continue calling you after the 31st day, you can call 1-888-382-1222 to file a complaint. If you prefer, you can file your complaint online at donotcall.gov. | You can register your number with the National Do Not Call Registry at https://www.donotcall.gov. This will prevent telemarketers from contacting you. | If you're getting a lot of spam calls from a phone number, you can block them on your iPhone or Android. You can also sign up for the Do Not Call registry at https://www.donotcall.gov, or by calling 1-888-382-1222. | If you live in the United States of America, you can register your phone number with the Do Not Call registry by going to https://www.donotcall.gov/register/reg.aspx, clicking REGISTER HERE, and entering your phone number and a working email address. This will require telemarketers and spammers to remove your phone number from their call lists within 31 days. | 3 |
934 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Animate Your Own Show | xxx | (For all methods) To animate dialogue, use a phoneme mouth chart to draw the different shapes a mouth makes when speaking, or mouth the words out yourself in a mirror. | Most RP English sounds, particularly vowel sounds, are produced in the front of your mouth by moving your lips. Focus on your lips and the front of your mouth when you speak. | Read the word out loud. This will help you syllabicate words on paper as well as say words correctly that you are unfamiliar with when reading. When in doubt on where to split a word into syllables, follow the common practice that an open-ended vowel, or a vowel at the end of a portion of sound, will say its long sound. A vowel that is closed off with a consonant will say its short sound. | It is best to imagine no more than two or three words in succession during the early stages of recalling voices. You'll build up fluency and the number of words by the time you complete this part. Try to imagine voices that are interesting e.g. squeaky, deep or even accented. To make sure you're not using your internal voice, lock it up, if mouthing a vowel sound interrupts your sound imagination too much then you are not focusing on evoking sound. However, if this interferes with your development, hold back on locking up the internal voice too often. Again at first a phrase will differ in clarity but eventually it will gradually become clearer. | 0 |
935 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Compliment Your Date | xxx | Use compliments as a spring board to ask a question that could start a conversation. For example, you might say, “I really admire your drive and determination at work. What is your main motivation?” | A compliment is always a nice thing, but use them in moderation. If you're just getting to know a guy, coming on a little too strong with too many compliments can ruin some of the excitement. | Avoid sounding overly committed to your hobbies and interests, as this could indicate to potential employers that your personal interests may come before your career. For example, "I play chess every chance I get, as it is my goal to travel the country as a full-time competitor," could be geared for resume writing by rewording it as, "I enjoy the chess club because it stimulates my creative problem-solving skills and opens my mind to new ways of thinking outside the box." | If you need to demonstrate that you're a fast learner during a job interview, you can do this by listening actively and summarizing back what you have been told. Another option is to simply ask thoughtful questions about the organization. Don't try to show that you "know everything," as this may end up backfiring. | 0 |
936 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Reduce Stress Before Giving a Speech | xxx | Your letter does not have to be formal. Write using conversational language. Show off your personality. | All of your words need to be said proud, loud, and not mumbled. | Be confident. Any statement is heard best when said clearly. | If there's a word you've written but never spoken, make sure you're pronouncing it right before you actually deliver the speech. | 1 |
937 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Lose Your Friend | xxx | If you make a mistake, do not be upset. Try again, taking things lightly. | Don't be mean about this. Even if you felt mistreated, try to be respectful when ending things. | There may be some hurtful things said on the person's part, but whatever you do, try to stay calm, considerate, and respectful. Don't let them bait you. | Don't be cold or cruel—rejection can be really difficult to handle. Try to be firm so that your feelings are clear, but strive to be as kind and gentle as possible at the same time. | 1 |
938 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Hack a 3DS | xxx | If you want more, you can install NTR cfw on your 3DS to be able to run cheats in games, like being able to find a level 100 Rayquaza in the wild on Pokémon Sun or Moon. | Use the EXP. Share to allow all of your Pokémon to get experience, even if they don't participate in battle. | If you have many copies of Pokemon, you can transfer the starters from them as well, even if they are from the old DS games. You can also get a second Kalos starter in the end from an egg given to you by Shauna, and it holds the starter that yours has an advantage over. If you have starters you can spare, you can trade them in the GTS for rare Pokemon. (Another starter, for example). | You can get back the Pokémon you deposited in this GTS server. | 0 |
939 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Own Deep Conditioner | xxx | Try to use full-fat Greek yogurt if you can. It will be more nourishing than 2% or skim yogurt. Avoid the flavored kind, such as strawberry or vanilla. | Substitute light mayonnaise and natural yogurt for sour cream to make this a more healthy option. | Instead of using milk and ice, try using yogurt. Simply substitute the yogurt for the milk and omit the ice. You can use plain yogurt; for extra sweetness, use vanilla yogurt instead. | Use plain yogurt, not vanilla or any other flavor. | 0 |
940 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Two Strand Twists | xxx | If you add spray-on or leave-in moisturizer or conditioner before braiding, use a wide-toothed comb to evenly distribute the product all over your hair. Make sure the ends are totally covered. | If the hair begins to dry while doing the two-strand twists in other sections, dampen with a water spray bottle. | If your hair is easily tangled make sure to remove all knots prior to using the clarifying shampoo, and then again after shampooing. Knots can make the extension process more difficult. | If your hair already has split or frizzy ends, trim them after completing the soap cap process. | 1 |
941 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Clean and Polish Seashells | xxx | If grain moths or other insects have infested items in your pantry, they can be very difficult to remove. Here are some suggestions on eliminating them:Isolate the kinds of foods that are being infested. Use tightly sealed glass or sturdy plastic containers.Inspect foods regularly for signs of infestation, and discard anything that is infested. If insects remain in one container, they may move to another container.Try pheromone sticky traps for grain moths. You can find them in your hardware store.If you have ants in your pantry, take care to contain oils and sugars completely, and wipe off any residues that may be on the outsides of the containers. Because you store food in your pantry, favor baits rather than sprays. | Moth balls or flakes only work when in an airtight environment. having them on the bottom of a storage chest or in rolled up in an unwrapped rug doesn't allow the gas to build up. Plus Moth balls are a moth deterrent. They do not kill moth eggs or larva that may already be present. | Alternatively, you can put the live shells near a trash can or dumpster. Find a bin where you can see fly larva or maggots around it, but make sure that the shells are exposed enough for them to be able to get in. The flies may lay eggs in the shell, and then their offspring will eat the dead flesh within the seashell. This process can take at least a week or more. | You can theoretically let 5-10% of the bloodworms grow into midge flies and let them plant eggs in your backyard to keep the bloodworm supply growing, but this can really get out of hand. If you don't collect all the eggs, you may end up with an obnoxious fly infestation. Your neighbors won't be happy about this and it may be hard to go outside without getting bit up. | 2 |
942 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make an Easter Egg Wreath | xxx | Use colors that go well with the occasion. Snowflakes and blue will be great for Christmas, while tulips and buttercups would be better for Easter. | Be creative with your polish colors. For example, you may choose two shades that coordinate, such as a lilac and a royal purple, and alternate colors between all of your nails. | Choose colors that work well with your napkins, tablecloth, and dishes. For example, bright colors would look best with bright colors, and soft pastels will look best with soft pastels. If your napkins are white, however, you can use any color you like. | Choose a color scheme for your wreath, such as pastels or bright colors. | 3 |
943 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Apply for the MBA Entrance Exam | xxx | It's essential to clearly communicate your expectations to your students. Include all of the information they need to earn full credit in the assignment sheet, including your rubric. | At the most basic level, MBA entrance exams are designed to assess your analytical reasoning, quantitative thinking, and your verbal and writing skills. | Out of the 10 areas on the test, 4 are given higher priority when determining your eligibility for military enlistment. These areas are Paragraph Comprehension, Arithmetic Reasoning, Word Knowledge, and Mathematics Knowledge. The composite of these 4 scores is what's known as the Armed Services Qualification Test, or ASQT. | Remember, the AF considers a "whole person" concept when reviewing potential applications for pilot selection. This means that while your scores (GPA, AFOQT, etc.) may count for a portion, they will also be reviewing your leadership experience, community service experience, and other qualifications that help promote you as a leader. | 1 |
944 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fix a Jammed Car Lock | xxx | It helps to keep some de-icing spray around at all times during the winter, especially in your car. This will help you in a pinch if your lock does freeze. | Lubricate your car lock keyholes with WD-40 4-5 times a year to keep the locks loose and protect the insides against corrosion and dirt. This will also disperse any water that gets in your locks to prevent them from freezing and jamming in cold weather. | If your garage door is exposed to a lot of hot sun the liquid nails or other adhesive may begin to soften and melt after a few years. Clean it off and reapply it to keep your garage insulated. | The best treatment for rust is preventing it from starting. Fix any chips in your paint right away so moisture doesn't get in. If you live in a snowy area, wash the underside of your truck regularly to remove any salt or other corrosive chemicals. | 1 |
945 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Change Colours in Command Prompt | xxx | Be careful of the spellings of 'color' and do not type 'colour'. Otherwise it will not work. | Don't use too dark a color if drawing the numbers on, or you won't see them clearly. | Do not use "too fancy" fonts for the signature. Sometimes they look pale. Try to use a bold font. | Don't use markers to color in the squares. Markers can't shade well, and lack the necessary depth. | 0 |
946 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | What to Text a Ghoster for Closure | xxx | Give yourself enough time to make amends. Too often, we make a mistake and then want it to be immediately erased. Unfortunately, things don't work that way - that's why it's smart to protect your reputation carefully by being a person of good character. | You're not locked into being the person people take you for. Anyone can change at any time. All it takes is willpower and a little confidence. | Stop trying to be perfect. Rather, aspire to be better than you were yesterday. Nobody is perfect. It's okay to make mistakes. Correct the mistake and move on. | Everyone handles being ghosted and moving on differently. Do what's best for you, and everything will fall into place. | 3 |
947 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove a Jar Label | xxx | Alder wood can also be distressed before it is stained. You can texture it with a wire wheel in an angle grinder. Use a gel stain for best results. | Once monthly (or at least every six weeks) give the shaver a complete and thorough cleansing. Run it under water and really get the heads and the blades clean. Brush out each blade separately. Use the manufacturer's cleaning solution or an electric shaver cleaner to remove accumulated grease or debris from the cutting blades. | Save time and effort by first scoring the label with a utility knife, razor blade or sharp paring knife. Apply “Goo Gone” or a similar product liberally and let it sit 20 minutes or so, then remove with a paper towel. You can then wash the bottle or jar with warm soapy water. | Scrub mill or grinder parts with a toothbrush or wire brush to clean tough stains or hard to reach areas. | 2 |
948 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Address an Envelope to a Married Couple | xxx | If you are sending your letter through snail mail, make sure to write the name and address of the recipient neatly on the envelope. You can also include your own name and address on the envelope in case it needs to be returned to you. Be sure to include adequate postage. | Make sure each envelope has the recipient's correct address, your return address, and the proper postage. | Be sure that your letter envelope has your correct return address and a postage stamp on it before you mail it. | If you're sending the envelope internationally, write the name of the country on the line below the postal code. | 3 |
949 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Bake Chicken Legs | xxx | If you have a pressure canner and are familiar with its use, you can can the peppers without vinegar. Roast and peel the peppers first to avoid creating a tough peel, then follow the instructions for pickling, with the following changes: | If you prefer a thicker soup, consider adding potato to it. Peel and chop 3 to 4 large potatoes, and cook them in the pan with the onion and garlic until tender. Follow the rest of the instructions for making the soup. | To reduce the fat in these recipes, you can remove the skin from each of the chicken legs. Use clean kitchen shears or a knife to help you separate the skin from the meat. | Use a vegetable peeler to remove the brown part off of the meat, if desired. | 2 |
950 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Determine Fertility | xxx | Few vaccinations are available for scours. Check with your vet to determine what he or she suggests. | There are medications and other treatment options available if frequent urination becomes a regular problem for you. Talk to your doctor about your options. | Always talk to a doctor before trying acupuncture. There are few side effects, but depending on your condition, it might not be right for you. | Look into surgical options if your at-home tests aren't working well. | 3 |
951 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Set up a Reward System for Children | xxx | Some children who grow up in an unstructured household (in which activities are not in any way associated with time) may have difficulty adjusting to school, where many activities are scheduled (like having crayons taken away because coloring time is over or not finishing a test because time is up). Offering children a sense of time and sequence (like "Finish cleaning your room so you can play with your brother when he gets home at 2:30") can help. | Stick to games and activities that children find enjoyable. You won't make much progress forcing children through boring exercises, and there's no need to – you can practice perceptual reasoning and have fun at the same time. | Do not use primary rewards (like access to food or water) or secondary rewards (things that the child is used to, like nightly dessert or a favorite stuffed animal). This is harmful. | If the children are occupied with other things and ignore the reward system, think about reducing their "free" TV or computer time, and making extra time a reward. | 3 |
952 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Work Your Lower Chest | xxx | At first lift your arms and bend them in front of your chest to make contracting your chest after working out easier. As your pecs get bigger and stronger move your arms lower and lower. When you can contract your chest with your arms at your sides, then you can "bounce your pecs." | Before you exercise, warm up your body with static stretches (like stretching your arms and legs), then move into dynamic stretches like jumping jacks, high knees, or swinging your arms side to side. | Diving at the beginning of a swim race requires a different form:Grip the front of the starting block or pool edge with both hands.Place one foot in front of the other, separated by approximately the width of your hand.Raise your hips and look at your knees to arch your back.Push off the block or edge forcefully and bring your feet and legs together. Raise your arms above your head.Jump up and out so your body curves in a "rainbow" shape before entering the water. | Follow up your chest workouts with chest stretches, such as the goal post stretch. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a strap in your hands. Extend your arms over your head with the strap taut, and then bring the strap out in front of you. Then, extend your arms upwards again. Bend your elbows so your arms look like a goalpost. Repeat this sequence 3 to 5 times. | 3 |
953 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Treat Muscle Spasms | xxx | Take a hot bath or shower to try to relieve the cramp. If you're taking a bath, pour Epsom salt into it. | If you don't have an iron, try hanging your pants up in your bathroom while you take a hot shower. The steam should help relax the wrinkles. | Taking a warm bath before going to bed might help you relax, although be careful not to get your arm sling wet. Consider taking it off for a few minutes while you bathe. | Take a warm, relaxing bath before bed, as this will get rid of stress. | 0 |
954 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Write an Article for Your School Newspaper | xxx | Always edit your own work before submitting it. No publishing company will accept your work if it's full of spelling and grammatical errors or inconsistencies. Also, consider a professional editor to help you. | If you're asking your question for a research project, remember to cite any information you find to avoid plagiarism. | Be careful when writing to avoid plagiarizing other sources. It's okay to use information from others, but make sure to reword it in your own way so it's unique and to cite sources when needed. | If you aren't too experienced with drawing horses in the first place, reference pictures are excellent. It is not cheating to rely on a reference. However, do not directly trace an image and pass it off as your own. Plagiarism is a harmful practice in making art. Be respectful and have fun! | 2 |
955 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Fold a Sweater | xxx | Make sure your folds are sharp and precise. Line edges up carefully before making the crease. | Iron your curtains beforehand to remove fold wrinkles. | Look at the images carefully before making the folds to reduce unnecessary creases in the paper. | Make your folds as cleanly as you can to avoid wrinkles. | 3 |
956 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Light a Pipe | xxx | Make sure your cigar or other smoking device is lit well and smoking when you take a drag. If it is only partially lit, it will be harder to get a full puff. | There is much debate over the use of e-cigarettes and the health risk that they pose to both the user and others exposed to the vapors secondhand. To be on the safe side, treat smoking e-cigarette devices the same as smoking traditional tobacco products. This will ensure that you are exhibiting proper smoking etiquette. | Marijuana, though it can be beneficial for a variety of illnesses, still carries the risk of respiratory problems when smoked. If your partner is a regular weed smoker and you are worried for their health, try suggesting a healthier alternative. You can suggest consuming it in food or “vaping,” that is, smoking through a special device that heats the marijuana at a lower temperature and filters out many of the toxins, such as carbon monoxide, that are present in typical smoke. | Try a blended tobacco the first time you smoke to ensure a mild flavor. Consider avoiding harsher blends unless you are used to smoking tobacco. | 3 |
957 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Aquarium Setups Stand Out | xxx | Color your mood happy. When you're feeling down about what you see in the mirror, don't grab for that gray coat that seems to match your mood perfectly. Put on a bright color to kick you back into gear. For example, try red, the most energetic color in the spectrum. | You don't have to avoid darker colors if your space is small! Just keep in mind that darker colors can make small areas seem even smaller. | Think hard about what colors to use. Just choose two-four for the whole outfit. You don't want to ruin your drawing by picking clashing colors. | Experiment with color. Just make sure the colors you choose don't stress your fish out. For example, some fish can be stressed by too much bright red. | 3 |
958 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Ask Your Family for Money | xxx | If you want to make money as a kid, try selling old things that you don't need anymore or doing odd jobs around the house and neighborhood. Plenty of people might pay you to mow their lawn or walk their dog! If you're old enough, you could also get a starter-level job. | Borrowing money is not always the answer in times of financial hardship. Look for other ways to get money before taking a loan. Consider a yard sale or pawnshop for items you no longer need. Work overtime or take on small jobs to earn extra cash. | Consider alternative ways to get money. You could take out a line of credit, a personal loan, sell things, or accept odd jobs around your neighborhood. | Try earning money from doing odd jobs. You can use the computer access at the library to check local exchange sites like Craigslist for opportunities. You might not earn enough to get housing, but you can afford things like food, toiletries, and thrift-shop purchases. | 2 |
959 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Polish Chrome Bumpers | xxx | If you're unable to remove the yellow bleach stains from your shoes using a salt scrub, cream of tartar soak, or detergent and vinegar wash, you might want to try taking them to the dry cleaner. The dry cleaner could have a product available only for professional use that may be able to diminish the appearance of the stain. | If your hands get stained from the food coloring, try using a clean washcloth soaked in white vinegar to rub away the stain. You can also make a paste with baking soda and water if the white vinegar doesn't work. | It's also possible to use other mild household items like lemon juice or cola to clean your chrome. Use them just like you would use vinegar by dipping a clean cloth in the mild cleaner and rubbing it on the rust stain or dirt spot. | If you have a carpet-cleaning machine, try it either after scraping off the excess or trying some of the methods above. Soaking the spot with a mixture of detergent and water and scrubbing it with a rag (or the cleaner nozzle) will help dissolve the overly greasy chocolate spot so it can be sucked away. If you dislodge a lot of chocolate, suck it away with the carpet cleaner before proceeding with more solution so you don't spread the mess. Cool or lukewarm soapy water is safest. Spot test first, if you haven't used a similar cleaning method on the carpet before. | 2 |
960 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Identify Water Hemlock | xxx | Cut off the white portion at the bottom of bulb flowers, like Tulips, Daffodils, Jonquils, Narcissus, Irises and Hyacinths. Only the green part of the stem can take up water. Daffodils, Jonquils and Narcissus have a thick sap which oozes from the end of the stems when they are cut. Wipe it off before placing the stems in water. Keep these flowers separate from other flowers when they are being conditioned as the sap can affect other flowers. The thick sap can clog the ends of stems and prevent the uptake of water. Stand the stems in about 7.5 centimeter (3.0 in). (3") of water and allow to stand at least six hours before arranging. Bulb flowers prefer shallow water. If daffodils, jonquils and narcissus are placed in deep water, the thick stems can become waterlogged and the stems shrivel up and the petals go papery. | Maculata = spotted, as the stems also have some spots or streaks coming from the nodes. Spotting is less conspicuous than with Poison Hemlock (Conium maculatum). | Other species include T. speciosum (a climber with scarlet flowers suitable to cool summer climates), T. azureum (rare, with blue flowers) and T. tuberosum (canary yellow flowers, ideal in a rock garden). | The purple flower potato bush or "Solanum Rantonnetii 'Grandiflorum'" is the most common form of blue potato bush. You'll also hear it called Lycianthes rantonnei, or Paraguay nightshade. | 1 |
961 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stop Dry Heaving | xxx | Consult your doctor before taking NSAIDs, as they have some side effects, including gastrointestinal disorders as vomiting, irritation, stomach pain. It's advised to be taken right after meals to minimize these signs. Patients with ulcers history, kidney disease, and Myocardial Infarction should use NSAIDs with caution | Avoid eating spicy or heavily seasoned food, which can cause indigestion, heartburn, and stomach pain. | High-fat, spicy, and raw foods should be avoided while you are experiencing nausea to avoid further gastrointestinal problems. | To prevent stomach aches, eat five or six small meals a day instead of two or three big meals. Avoid fatty or spicy foods and medications such as aspirin that make your symptoms worse. | 2 |
962 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Samurai Braid | xxx | You don't have to follow all the steps if you don't want to, dress in a style you feel comfortable with. | You don't have to cut the fade on your own if you don't want to. You can go to a skilled barber instead. | You don't have to get rid of your unibrow if you don't want to! Your unibrow makes you unique, and if you like it, you can keep it. | You don't have to use brow set if you don't want to. | 1 |
963 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Have White Clean Shiny Teeth | xxx | Maintain a positive attitude. Remember that you are seeing the dentist to help you keep our teeth clean, not to scare you. | Do not put things on your teeth without knowing if it is good or bad - always consult your dentist first. | If you do grind your teeth, keep up with your regular dentist appointments so catch any damage on your teeth. | Practice good dental hygiene to help all of your teeth stay healthy. For example, brush your teeth at least twice a day, don't smoke, and see your dentist for regular cleanings. | 1 |
964 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Microsoft Teams on Windows | xxx | You cannot activate an account deleted by the Badoo team yourself. If your account was deleted because of reported issue or failure to meet Badoo's terms and conditions, you must contact the support team to request for reactivation. | If you have upgraded to Windows 11, you may know that Microsoft Teams is integrated into the software—however, note that you can only use the already integrated Teams with a personal account. If you're using Teams for work or school, you'll still have to download “Microsoft Teams (work or school)”. | Teams will automatically reinstall if you do an online repair of a Microsoft Office application. | If your computer is part of a work or school environment, it may have policies in place that prevent you from removing specific Google extensions. Even if you do uninstall them, those extensions will be reinstalled the next time your computer connects with the organization's network. | 2 |
965 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Apple Crumble | xxx | You can add other flavorings to the gravy in addition to the fresh herbs. For example, try mixing a splash of brandy or wine into it just before you take it off the heat. | Instead of adding vinegar, you could add a teaspoon of lemon juice. | For a more of an onion flavor, add a teaspoon of onion powder or garlic powder. | You can even use tamarind juice instead of vinegar or lemon juice. | 1 |
966 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Put Tires on Rims | xxx | You can purchase tire lubricant at your local auto parts store. | You can test and charge your battery at your local auto parts store. | Many auto parts stores and some repair shops will test your car battery for free. | You can buy all the things you need to paint your engine bay at your local auto parts store. | 0 |
967 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Marie Antoinette Hair | xxx | To make an easy wick and wick holder, unroll a ball of cotton. Pull off a strip about an inch long, then cut it in half width-wise. Roll it between your hands until it feels tight. Straighten a small paper clip and make one twist around the cotton to make your holder. Place it inside the cup of oil with the paper clip over the cup edges to keep the wick up. | If you need a large quantity of them it is easier to wrap the wire on a dowel and use a cutting blade on a Dremel to cut the links. You can make thousands in a matter of minutes using this method depending on the size of your dowel and wire. | You can also curl the wig using a steamer. Hold the nozzle over each curl until the fibers turn hot and damp. | You can curl yarn hair. Tie and wrap strands of yarn around small wooden dowels. Wet the yarn and bake it at 250 degrees for 45 minutes. | 2 |
968 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Log Out of Google Hangouts | xxx | When you sign out from your Hangouts account, others will see you as "offline". | Checking in lets your friends know where you are. It is not about alerting a business that you're on the premises, or connect you to that business' Facebook page. This doesn't stop you from choosing to connect with such a page by adding them to the "Likes and Interests" section on your profile. | Continue sending emails of potential "dates" to members whose memberships have lapsed, to show them what they are missing by not being out in the dating scene with their site. | Consider a pop-up window on your website to drive potential clients to sign up for your mailing list, but realize that pop-ups can be considered a negative thing by some consumers and website guests. | 0 |
969 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Wash Technical Clothing | xxx | You can also use a hairdryer to “set” heat-activated proofing spray. | If you frequently use heating styling tools like a blow dryer or flat iron, argan oil is a great option to replenish your hair. | You can also try scrubbing water mixed with baking soda on your grates and turning your grill onto medium-high heat to remove rust. | Always use heat protection products before using a flat iron on your hair. | 0 |
970 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Care for Itchy and Irritated Skin | xxx | For most people, real perfumes have a reduced likelihood of triggering allergic reactions, unless you're allergic to pollen based perfumes. Inauthentic perfumes can contain all sorts of unverified or untested chemicals that can trigger allergic reactions on your skin or respiratory reactions. | Avoid contact with chemicals like lotions, makeups, and perfumes, as those items can increase tarnishing. Don't spray or apply these items on your neck when you have your necklace on. | Research products online and test them out in-store before purchasing them. Ingredients that may be harmful to your skin could increase sensitivity to UVA/UVB rays, irritate your skin, or cause allergic reactions, among other conditions. | Avoid substances that can irritate your skin or might trigger an allergic reaction. These can include nickel, jewelry, perfume, cleaning products and cosmetics. | 3 |
971 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Tell if Your Parents Are Abusive | xxx | Always bring a fully-charged cellphone in case of emergency. If you get hurt, and you're all alone, you are going to need to call someone. | If you feel unsafe, do not hesitate to call the police (or ask someone to make the call for you). | If the situation escalates, or if you are in immediate danger, call the police. If you do not feel safe calling yourself, you can ask a friend to call for you. | If there are any fights between the teens, remain calm. Listen to both stories and find a solution. If the fighting doesn't stop, the best thing to do is call their parents. If the fight is intense and physical, calling the police may be necessary. | 2 |
972 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Timetable | xxx | Develop time efficiency tactics so that at the end of the day you are not in a rush to complete tasks. Using small blocks of time during the day to take care of items can give you some needed relaxation later. | Keep a log of how long you spend doing certain things, then identify activities that eat up your time and work on shortening them. | If there are activities that you do sporadically, don't include them in your timetable unless you are willing to commit to doing them at a certain time every day. Instead, do them when you have free time throughout the day. | If you find yourself losing focus often, and if you feel like you waste time during the day, try using a time log. Create a time log to see and understand how you spend your time. | 2 |
973 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Identify Birman Cats | xxx | If you do not have a photo of your pet and your pet is a pure breed, you may find "close-enough" photos of other pets on the web. | If you're unsure if a certain cat is a Siamese, speak to the owner or breeder and ask about the possibility of DNA testing. Cat breeders will also have detailed pedigree for each cat they own, so you could ask to look at these documents to verify the cat's breed. | Do not purchase a Birman from a pet store. Pet stores are well known to get their kittens from Kitty Mills. Contact a registered reputable breeder who provides registration papers and a pedigree. That is the only way to assure you are truly getting a Birman kitten. | If your dog goes missing during a disaster, you can create lost posters using a recent photograph of your pet. Make sure to include your phone number and contact information. | 2 |
974 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Open a Hair Dryer | xxx | If you're wearing mid-length hair for the first time, keep in mind that it may look better when washed less frequently than you're used to. If you normally wash your hair every day, try switching to alternate days. If you're not comfortable skipping washes, you can use special sprays and creams to give it that "second day" texture without the wait. | Try taking pictures of the hair dryer every time you remove a piece. That way, you'll have an easier time putting it back together. | For day to night styles, it helps to put a little more effort into your hair in the morning so you won't have to do as much work to transform it for an evening out later. Consider curling or straightening your hair before you leave the house to give you more options later. | Try putting your hat on at different points throughout your decorating process. That way, you can see if you like the way it looks, and make adjustments. | 1 |
975 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove the Ask Toolbar from Chrome | xxx | Make sure you never choose to install the Ask Toolbar. | When the skin you selected changes the navigation, such as the location of the toolbar, don't panic. There are other ways to access the settings apart from the toolbars (such as the right-click menu); you just have to be patient in finding your way through the new skin. | Make sure you're not trying to use the SD Menu (the little blue SD card button in the lower left). | Follow any installation guides that come with the door knob for additional instruction. | 0 |
976 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Picture Book | xxx | If you want to write a pet memoir that gets published for wide readership, you'll need to follow the rules of writing good memoirs, including focusing on key moments in the pet's life that serve to enlighten or inspire readers. Do not make the mistake of trying to document your pet's life chronologically, in every little detail, or you'll bore the reader instantly. Also, if writing for a public readership, be careful not to write in terms that are too sentimental or that equate your pet with a human being (anthropomorphism), as this can spoil the gravity of your writing. | Keep your picture book reasonably short. Most professionally-made picture books hover around 32 pages. Ideally, it's the sort of thing that can be read from start to finish within one bedtime sitting. | Books come in many shapes and sizes, and this is only the most basic way to draw one. Try altering some of the steps to come up with the image you have in your mind, and sketch until you're satisfied with what's on your paper. Look at your bookshelf or go to the library for ideas. | Some nature-journalists frown upon "virtual journals," those compiled on an electronic device. After all, there's something strange about trying to connect with nature by bringing your laptop out and staring at the screen. That said, there's also something strange about, for example, hoping to increase your appreciation of trees by writing on paper made from trees. With today's advances in laptop portability, iPads and eReaders, there's practically no technical barrier to nature journaling on an electronic device. If you want to sketch things, you'd need to scan them into your journal, but if you're not into sketching anyway, it's quite easy to upload your digital photos. You are somewhat more constrained by the digital page, however. You can't insert a fallen leaf, for example, and you may find that having to format your pages curbs your spontaneity in a way that a blank piece of paper does not. The choice is yours, and there's certainly nothing wrong with trying out the computer, especially if you have atrocious handwriting and don't like to draw. | 1 |
977 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Thumbnails | xxx | If the animation can be viewed full-screen, such as on YouTube, a good canvas size to use is 1920px * 1080px. | The thumbnail size for YouTube thumbnails is 1280×720. | The recommended size for your profile picture is 280x280 px. However, the final graphic is a cropped version that's 165x165 px. | Although it can be a little smaller or larger, the recommended size for channel background images is 2048x1440 pixels. | 1 |
978 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Remove Permanent Marker from a Smooth Surface | xxx | Once you decide that you do not want permanent marker on a particular smooth surface, act quickly to remove it. It is often more difficult to remove permanent marker from a smooth surface after the ink has dried. | Cover any area of the paper that you want to stay inked to protect it while you work on erasing. Applying masking tape or covering it with paper will keep you from accidentally erasing ink you meant to leave alone. | Clean your pen if your technique is developed but the ink is not flowing. Use distilled water at room temperature to soak the nib after you have removed it. Rinse it well and allow it to dry before replacing it. | There's no real need to erase the pencil lines at any point. If you apply the ink carefully, you'll be able to cover up all of the light pencil lines. However, if you prefer to erase the pencil, do that before applying the ink. | 0 |
979 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Install a Game on a PC | xxx | To get most of the online experience, you may want to subscribe for Xbox Live Gold membership for a certain fee. This enables all the online features of Xbox One including playing online with friends. | You can also purchase Steam codes and other online codes from places like Amazon and Best Buy. | Although it is still sold in a few of the major branded superstores, if you can't locate it, plan on purchasing it online. Try sites like Amazon and eBay. It's a collectible game but is still sold occasionally offline. | On the Instacart website, you can browse available products based on your zip code and find exclusive coupons. | 1 |
980 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get Better Vision | xxx | Drink a lot of water to keep your skin hydrated. While this won't heal a skin condition, it can help your skin be its healthiest. | This is the time to start taking care of your body — drink plenty of water, exercise, and eat healthy. This will ensure lesser mood swings and decrease your chances of getting pimples by flushing out the toxins from your body. | Regardless of your eye color, eyes look best when they are clear and healthy. If your eyes are dry, apply some eye drops to help refresh them, and make sure you get enough sleep so that your eyes will not be red and puffy! Also make sure that you eat a well-balanced diet as this can affect the health of your eyes as well. | In general, if you keep your body healthy, your eyes will have the greatest chance of staying healthy as well | 3 |
981 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Stop a Skateboard | xxx | Before you buy any deck, take it off the shelf and stand on it to make sure that it is a good width and length. Wear the shoes you plan to skate in, so you can tell how it will feel. | Take a class on sandboarding with an instructor to improve your skills. You can also learn how to turn and do tricks on the sandboard as you become more skilled and confident. | Everyone should have their bindings adjusted at a ski shop. This will ensure your safety on the slopes, and help you learn how to adjust the bindings yourself. Watch the process carefully and ask questions so that you can imitate the process if you need to do a solo adjustment. | Make sure the places you skateboard are dry, flat, and level. These conditions will give you the best control over your skateboard. | 3 |
982 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Care for Hypoestes | xxx | You can propagate this plant really easily with a 4 in (10 cm) stem cutting. Pull the lower leaves off the cutting and replant it in a pot of moist sand, vermiculite, or regular potting mix. | You can also propagate phlox through cuttings. Cut off 3 to 4 inches (7.6 to 10.2 cm) from stems that do not have flower buds. Remove the leaves from the bottom 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.1 cm) of the stems and then put them in water. Leave them in a sunny area until roots have developed, then plant them in the ground. | You can plant the cuttings from your kalanchoe after pruning to grow new plants. Put them in a pot with moist potting soil. Keep the soil moist until growth appears, then let them dry out before re-watering. | When you propagate with cuttings, you'll most likely lose any unique colors or stripes the mother plant had and get a common green snake plant. To keep the colors and patterns, cut a rhizome—a swollen, underground stem with roots attached—instead of a leaf and follow the same steps as you would for cuttings in soil or water. | 0 |
983 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become an Electrician in Oklahoma | xxx | Individuals under the age of 18 who pass the written test will be issued a 6-month permit before being able to take the road test. Those over 18 can take the road exam on the same day, if possible. | If you do not pass an electrician's exam in Oklahoma the first time, you may retake the exam after 30 days. If you fail the exam a second time, you must wait 90 days to take the test again. | If you do not pass the test the first time, you will need to wait 30 days to take the test again. An exception to the waiting period is allowed if you provide a written note from a certified aircraft dispatcher verifying that he or she has given you additional training in the areas you did not pass and that he or she believes you are ready to take the test again. | If you don't perform as well as you'd like to on the ASVAB, you can always take the test again. However, you must wait 1 month after your first test to retake it. If you'd like to retake the ASVAB a second time, you must wait 1 additional month. For any retakes after that, the military requires you to wait 6 months before retaking the test. | 1 |
984 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Become a LVN | xxx | Look for brokers that are hiring by paying attention to job listings, advertisements and recruitment events that may happen at community colleges and other locations. | There are many firms that offer consulting services to people looking to start a medical marijuana dispensary. Do some research online to find a reputable firm in your area. | Be sure to research if your local hospitals are hiring LVNs. Many hospitals are phasing out LVNs. | Some therapists who serve rural areas and small towns have a wait list for new patients since there's a high demand for their services. This can feel discouraging, but it's still a good idea to put your name on the wait list. | 2 |
985 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make a Panty Hose Sculpture | xxx | Understand the parts of the cable. From the outside, working in to the center: the outer jacket (usually black or white), braid / foil or both (some have yet a second set of braid and foil, too), dielectric (usually white) and finally center conductor of copper or copper-clad steel. Some cables also have a "messenger wire" as well. This is usually a copper-clad steel solid wire that is attached continuously to the outer jacket. This messenger cable is used almost exclusively to support the cable between a pole and the point of attachment of the home. The messenger cable is connected to the ground block by many professional installers. | A thick, sturdy, grocery bag paper stapled to the wall was used for this project. You can use other backings if you wish, just be sure they're sturdy and won't tear with the weight of the foam and portland. Consider plywood for this project if it fits your needs. If you want something portable and durable, plywood or OSB are options. | So you want to go for a larger sculpture, get some heavy weight solid wire (not stranded): it may be insulated or uninsulated, electrical wire, steel or aluminum clothes line wire. | Upgrade your PVC to steel piping to create an even sturdier and industrial look. The feet can be attached to a wooden baseboard | 2 |
986 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Reduce Mold Spores in the Air | xxx | Using a dehumidifier is a great way to remove moisture from your home while you're dealing with a mold issue. Since the mold thrives on moisture, removing the humidity from the air can limit its growth. | If you live in a humid area, be sure to close the windows. This will prevent your home from getting too damp. Remember, mildew thrives in a damp environment. | if you have real plants in the bedroom, make sure they are well maintained otherwise can be a source of mold in the soil and dust on the leaves. Synthetic plants are likely a better option for people with allergies, just make sure you wipe them down regularly to remove dust. | It is much easier to prevent mold from growing in your house than to remove spores that are already in the air. Make sure to keep your home dry and mold-resistant. | 3 |
987 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Overcome Fear of Physical Intimacy | xxx | If you worry your parents have an underlying anxiety condition, gently suggest they seek therapy, stressing that you are concerned about them and you want to see them happy. Suggest you go to therapy together so you can learn more productive ways of setting boundaries with each other and communicating. | Don't over-do the positive energy. Be supportive and caring, but remember having surgery is a traumatic experience and everyone needs to deal with it in their own way. Let your friend express how he or she feels, and listen and try to empathize. | If your partner has a fear of physical intimacy, support them by talking openly with them about what's causing their fear. It's also important to be patient with your partner as they work through their feelings and past experiences. Be compassionate and try to put yourself in their shoes. If you're struggling, consider speaking to a therapist. Your feelings matter, too. | Sometimes, supporting a partner who has a mental illness is challenging. Don't buy into the fear and stigma surrounding mental illness, but consider if you're able and willing to fulfill their needs. If you've just started dating, ask yourself whether this person is right for you as you would in any relationship. | 2 |
988 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Name a Main Character | xxx | Some people say that before the Spanish came to the Philippines, there wasn't a name for this style of martial arts. "Escrima" is a Spanish word for "skirmish" or "fencing," and "arnis" or "arnes" is a Spanish word for "armor." "Kali" Is said to be an old FIlipino word to refer to blades. | Get clever with your moniker. For example you might try using the name of the street you grew up on followed by the name of your first pet, replacing each "i" with the letter "y". | Some websites will give you names with their origin and meanings. For example, "Kelly" means "warrior," "Sonia" means "wisdom", and "Charles" means "free man. | If you and your partner are into kink or roleplaying, come up with a safe word well before you have sex. You can use a word that would not typically be used during sex, like "giraffe," or you can use colors (like saying "red" to mean "stop," and "yellow" to mean "slow down and check in"). Some people just say "safeword". | 2 |
989 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prune Apple Trees | xxx | Try to recycle leaves and branches to limit the amount of yard waste you have to dispose of. You can make mulch or compost, firewood, or use branches for landscaping or other DIY projects. | Fill in gaps around pavers with fine gravel if you're having a problem with weeds, or remove them easily by burning them or spraying them with herbicide. | Remove all clipped branches and compost where possible or turn into mulch clippings. | To help prevent additional weeds from emerging, you can lay down black plastic sheets before you add your soil and compost. | 2 |
990 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Walk off Weight | xxx | Keep your daily routine as normal as possible. Don't sleep the day away, get up and get moving. If you can't afford a gym membership, take a brisk walk. Go easy on the fast food and sweets. You want to fit into your suit when you are called for an interview. | If you miss a walk, don't beat yourself up about it! Do a longer walk the next day. | If you accidentally skip writing for a day, don't sweat it. Aim to write every day, but don't beat yourself up if you miss it once or twice. | When you get out of class, don't throw caution to the wind. If you faked sick, keep it up. Don't lay down for 5 minutes and suddenly be chipper and ready to go. | 1 |
991 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Hang Out with Friends on a School Night | xxx | When you're absent from class for more than one day at a time, get makeup work and study from your textbooks, copy any notes your friends may have taken, ask your teacher for extra help and get with one of your classmates to come over after school or meet you somewhere quiet (such as the library) to explain the material to you. | You can check in with friends and classmates at night to make sure you haven't forgotten any of the homework assigned that day. | If your parents have rules or chores you need to complete before hanging out with friends, try to get those things done right after school so you can have free time in the evening. | If you've gotten into the habit of setting an early alarm so you can finish your homework in the morning, ask a family member or roommate to wake you up on time instead. This will force you to finish your homework the night before since you won't have time to do it the day of. | 2 |
992 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Do Leg Exercises | xxx | Always warm up your muscles before you exercise and cool down when you're finished to prevent soreness and injuries. | To get your blood flowing and prevent injuries, always warm-up for 5-10 minutes before you start exercising. Dynamic stretches, such as lunges or high kicks, are a great way to warm up your muscles before a more intense workout. | Always warm up your muscles before you start walking or doing other exercises. It will keep you from getting cramps or other injuries. | Stretch your muscles before and after completing leg exercises. It's important to warm up and cool down your muscles before intense exercising so they don't get injured. | 3 |
993 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Build a Wooden Bed Frame | xxx | Only screw one side before installing sheets. | Put a felt bottom on the completed mold if it'll be on top of a hard surface that you want to protect from potential scratches. | Sand any rough edges to make the bed frame smooth. | Make towel rolls snug for best construction. | 2 |
994 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Prepare and Cook Prawns | xxx | Some people prefer to fry the steaks, drain them and then add the gravy. Baking them instead of frying helps them retain their shape better. | Leaving the prawns in the fridge uncovered for 1 hour prior to cooking helps dry out the surfaces, but still leaves the inside moist. Try this if you like extra-crispy browned prawns. | Use shallow frying to prepare fragile foods that would break apart if deep fried (such as salmon patties, zucchini fritters or pancakes). When only partially submerged, they'll rest at the bottom of the pan, which helps hold them together. | A great moisturizer is to mix the remaining yolk with a dash of rolled oats and a spoonful of honey. Allow the mixtures to dry/stiffen before you wash the mixture off using warm water. Cool down with ice cubes after to shrink pores and tighten skin. | 1 |
995 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Get a Better Complexion | xxx | Use a moisturizer before applying makeup if you have dry skin. This will help prep your face for foundation. | Don't use a regular lotion as moisturizer. It can also clog pores, make sure you use something for your face that is oil-free. | If you have oily skin, wash your face regularly and moisturize using a good quality body/face lotion. | Always keep your skin well-hydrated by applying a light moisturizer before you go to bed. When your skin has a good moisture balance, makeup is easier to apply and stays on your skin longer. | 2 |
996 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Amortize Assets | xxx | The formula for calculating amortization is similar to straight-line method of depreciation. | There are several other methods to calculate safety stock, but all are based upon using standard deviations to determine demand and lead time variability. | Another form of this method, the 150% declining balance method, simply multiplies the straight line depreciation rate by 1.5, rather than by 2. This slows down the depreciation rate slightly. | It is also possible, albeit more complicated, to calculate compounding interest on an account with irregular payments. The method involves calculating each payment/contribution's interest accumulation separately (using the same equation as outlined above) and is best accomplished with a spreadsheet to simplify the math. | 0 |
997 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Create a Bootable Windows XP ISO from a Folder | xxx | Adjust the settings in ImgBurn exactly as outlined in the steps above. If you are using a program other than ImgBurn, you will need to locate the equivalent settings in order to create a working CD. | Any of the documentation tools listed above can be supplemented with a screenshot-creating program, such as Snagit, if the documentation requires a number of screenshots. As with other documentation, screenshots should be included to help explain how the software works, not to dazzle the user. | Many file conversion programs or websites have "wizard" features to help you select the best output settings for the playback device you plan to use. | All of the above instructions are intended to create visible watermarks. It is also possible to create a digital watermark invisible to the eye but readable by a software application when a program is loaded. For information about digital watermarks for graphic files, consult the help file for your graphic editor program. | 0 |
998 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Install Skylights | xxx | Check your local building requirements when installing a skylight in a room with no door or window big enough to serve as a secondary or emergency exit to the outside. | If you can't get sensors on every single exterior door and window, start by placing sensors on all entry points on the first level. Prioritize access points located near dark, hidden areas (e.g. back doors and windows behind shrubs.) | You can naturally ventilate your bathroom if your door has a gap along the bottom. If your door is snug with the floor, you may want to consider installing a new door that provides better ventilation to your bathroom. | If at all possible try to add an egress-size window so that in the event of an emergency people are not trapped inside. Additionally, install smoke and fire detectors as per your local building code. (interconnect these new alarms with the existing alarms in the main house) | 0 |
999 | xxx | xxx | xxx | xxx | Make Your Hair Soft | xxx | Rinse conditioner out of your hair with cold water to seal in the moisture. | Wash your hair using shampoo and conditioner meant for color-treated hair. If you can't find any, use a sulfate-free shampoo and conditioner. | For curly hair, avoid washing your hair on rainy or humid days. Spray a mixture of leave-in conditioner and water instead. | It is easier to braid dirty, unwashed hair. If you just washed your hair, consider applying a texturizing product or dry shampoo first. | 0 |
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