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Sports & Recreation > Snowboarding How deep should the sidecut be on your snowboard?: 3 of 3
How Deep Should the Sidecut be on Your Snowboard? The answer is not simple. You need to factor in quite a bit of information yourself, and riding styles before you can choose a board that will fit you and your riding style. It's best to consult the professionals to get the best recommendation based on your height, weight, ag... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Justice System Understanding civil litigation: 2 of 2
The 5th Amendment of the United States Constitution promises, "No person . . . shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property without due process of law" (Find Law, 2009). Maintaining that promise is an incredibly complex objective. As society changes, so must the laws that protect the citizens and the laws and procedures r... More..
Sciences > Archaeology The archaeological history of Wisconsin indians: 2 of 2
THE VERY BEGINNING 10,000 years ago, Paleoindians wandered into the land which would become known as Wisconsin. They came hunting in search of the woolly mammoth, mastodon, and bison. The vegetation on the land was increasing into an abundant crop as the glaciers started moving northward, away from the land. THE HISTORIC PER... More..
Arts & Humanities > Middle Ages Popes of the Middle Ages: 2 of 2
The Popes of the Middle Ages were powerful. They were highly influential on all aspects of society. Medieval people travelled nearly three thousand miles to the Holy Land. The Catholic church became the ruling institution. Eventually, the church and the power of the Popes was lessened by controversies between church and stat... More..
Autos > SUVs A look at the most fuel-efficient 2008 SUVs: 2 of 2
Top Ten Most Fuel-Efficient 2008 SUVs While researching for this article, it was surprsing how many variations of MPG mileage reporting I found. Kelly Blue Book contradicted Car & Driver, Ford contradicted Kelly Blue Book. Finally I compiled averages for MPG and based my report on that information. Overall, I believe this is... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Police & Prisons The importance of solving unsolved murders: JonBenet Ramsay and Jimmy Hoffa: 2 of 2
All unsolved murders are important. All the victims have families. Families need closure. The public has a right to know who it's enemies are and more importantly, WHERE they are if they are not behind bars and barbed wire. In the case of JonBenet closure is even more important. Her parents, Patsy and John, suffered years of... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet Programs Dairy products in a low-carb diet: 2 of 2
Dairy Products in a Low-carb Diet All dairy products contain carbs. However, their contribution to good health should put them on the top of your list of "acceptable carbs" list. Everyone knows that calcium is one of the most important nutrients for our bodies and good health. Milk and other dairy products have a certain amo... More..
Autos > Car Reviews A look at the most fuel-efficient 2008 sedans: 2 of 2
2008 Sedans - Most Fuel Efficient For 2008 testing, the EPA changed the methods used to estimate MPG in an effort to gain more accuracy under real driving conditions. Factors such as faster speeds and acceleration, air conditioner use; and colder outside temperatures were figured into the formula. As a result, most vehicles ... More..
Autos > Car Reviews A look at the most fuel-efficient 2008 minivans: 2 of 2
For 2008 testing, the EPA changed the methods used to estimate MPG in an effort to gain more accuracy under real driving conditions. Factors such as faster speeds and acceleration, air conditioner use; and colder outside temperatures were figured into the formula. As a result, most vehicles saw a decrease in MPG estimates th... More..