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Hi there! I am Marc Phillippe Babineau, a Maritimer by birth and in heart (Canadian), and I was a Senior Technical Writer and Training Specialist for Atlantis Aerospace, in Brampton, Ontario. Here, I wrote technical manuals and wrote and taught training platforms

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Arts & Humanities > Writing & Rating at Helium Should you begin Helium articles by repeating the article's title?: 1 of 20
Should you begin Helium articles by repeating the article's title? Should a writer begin their article with the title of the article, or simply assume that the reader is given the title, and write on? As long as the title is copied correctly it is alright, as an amusingly large number of related articles written here at heli... More..
Arts & Humanities > Political Philosophy What is wrong with this world?: 16 of 123
Trying to find the answer to the question "What is wrong with this world?" is multi-faceted at best. What is wrong with the planet? With global warming, polar ice caps melting and disappearing, major earthquakes and tsunamis and more cloud coverage than at any recorded time in history. Or, what is wrong with the people on th... More..
Arts & Humanities > Canadian History The results of the Charlottetown Conference: 1 of 5
Whether the three attending Maritime Provinces should become a separate nation, join the American Confederacy in the midst of a great civil war, or to join the Dominion of Canada at a time of peace and expansion was the question of the day as the Charlottetown Conference got under way, September 1-7, 1864. Political big wigs... More..
Arts & Humanities > Canadian History How Alberta became a province: 2 of 6
Alberta, known as the "Wild Rose Province", is named after the fourth daughter of Queen Elizabeth (Princess Louise Caroline Alberta), and is one of the three Prairie Provinces of Western Canada (Manitoba and Saskatchewan complete the trio). Alberta is nestled up against the Rocky Mountains, and stretches from the American bo... More..
Arts & Humanities > Canadian History An overview of the Red River Rebellion: 2 of 6
The Red river rebellion was the beginning of the formation of the Province of Manitoba, as well as the high point as well as the beginning of the end of the Mtis people, who were a mixed race of European and Native peoples. Fearing a loss of their lands, upon which they were not legally entitled to, as well as their rights a... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing & Rating at Helium How does the rating system work on Helium?: 5 of 14
It doesn't! No, just kidding! The rating system on Helium.com is used to choose which articles are better than others, as decided by the writers themselves. So, if you have many articles here, you may want to rate a lot of articles, and hopefully actually read them and judge fairly, as a well researched and thought out artic... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing at Helium (Other) Helium birthday wishes 2009: 2 of 5
"Thank you for being a friend. Traveled down a road and back again. Your heart is true, you're a pal and a confidant. I'm not ashamed to say, I hope it always will stay this way. My hat is off, won't you stand up and take a bow. And if you threw a party, Invited everyone you knew. You would see the biggest gift would be from... More..
Arts & Humanities > Who & What is Helium What to do to help out Helium: 7 of 16
Writing at Helium is not just for established writers, authors and other specialists, but is the honing ground for many a fledgling writer who wants to see both how they rate against other writers. Writers can see how much money they can make by writing on a regular basis for a writer resource website, competing in contests ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing & Rating at Helium Suggestions to improve the rating process: 8 of 17
Rating at Helium.com can be a little bit unnerving at times. The process, as a whole, is rather workable, but there are a few additions that would make the process work a lot better for the raters. First, and foremost, Helium should have a "hidden" timer, so that, lets' say that a rater has chosen one article as being "By Fa... More..
Arts & Humanities > Canadian History A brief history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP): 4 of 8
In the 1800's, Canada was a country, with firm beliefs in self government, in the making. A country made up of a mixture of native Indians and colonial settlers, living near the aggressive American frontier. American traders were taking the Indians for granted; lands were being stolen, or traded for, after plying the indians... More..