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Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 2 of 363
FREEDOM TO BREATHE!I have smoked for years, and I say ABSOLUTELY NOT.Waving a gun around in a public place is illegal. Driving drunk is illegal. Why? Because these things are dangerous and may kill people. For the very same reason, smoking should not be allowed in public places.If I smoke, I have decided to throw caution to t... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Top 10 annoying public habits: 2 of 77
I hate people who:* Smoke in lines or while walking on busy sidewalks dooming all those around them to lung cancer.* Spit! It makes me want to vomit!* Talk VERY LOUDLY on their cell-phones or to each other in movies, in restaurants or the theatre.* Line jump - either in person, or in their car!* Chew with their mouths open.* ... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Common difficulties that working moms face: 1 of 31
Sleep or everything I have to do today... I guess I don't sleep.While working affords women a greater freedom then we enjoyed in the past, there is definitely a down side. Working mom's work two full time jobs - raising a family, AND working for pay. We may "have it all" - but what we really have is MORE work, and LESS job op... More..
Hobbies & Games > Hobbies & Games (Other) A tourist's guide to making money in Las Vegas: 1 of 10
MAKING MONEY IN LAS VEGAS aka HOW NOT TO LOSE YOUR SHIRT!The odds are in the favor of the Casino's in Las Vegas. While you may hit it big - chances are more likely you will go broke. At least you will have fun winning OR losing if you follow my tips on how not to lose your shirt in Las Vegas! :)SEVEN FAST AND EASY TIPS:TIP#1 ... More..
Style & Beauty > Hair Care How to cut bangs: 1 of 9
My hairdresser always knows when I've cut my own bangs. For this reason, I'll say right off the bat, the best way to cut your bangs, is to go to your hairdresser and have them do it. I'm not saying you need to spend $50 on a haircut every three to four weeks. Most hairdressers will cut JUST your bangs for $5. You don't even h... More..
Home & Garden > Cleaning Products Do-it-yourself house-cleaning products: 2 of 16
Spit and Vinegar - the rebirth of Do It Yourself healthy cleaning products!Okay, maybe not spit. However, did you know that commercial house-cleaning products can be harmful to your health and the environment. Surprising to most, many of the chemical ingredients in household cleaners have never been tested for toxicity and di... More..
Law & Legal Information > Lawyers & Legal Advice Legal information: What should I do when the police call me?: 2 of 15
Do you believe you have a legal obligation to answer all questions asked if the police call you? As a law abiding citizen you have the duty to immediately help the police, right? Wrong. Even if you have done nothing wrong, your answers may come back to haunt you. Your good intentions can cause you to accidentally incriminate ... More..
Style & Beauty > Fashion Trends & Styles How old is too old to wear a mini skirt?: 3 of 22
Pamela Anderson, Tina Turner, Demi Moore, Ann Margaret, Nicole Kidman, Nicole Sheridan, ... proof you are never too old to wear a mini skirt as long as you are still in awesome shape.Whether or not you should wear a mini skirt depends on many things other than age. In todays age of plastic surgery, dieticians, personal traine... More..
Style & Beauty > Vintage & Bargain Clothing Second-hand clothes, to buy or not to buy: 1 of 7
I bought my $5000 coat NEW, from GoodWill, for $1. Not a word of a lie. My tan cashmere and wool long coat is from Holt Renfrew, and while it still had most of it's tags, it was missing the price. When I contacted HR with the item number, they told me it retailed for $5196. At GoodWill, coats are usually $15, but because I bo... More..
Travel > Hotels & Accommodations (Other) Which makes for a better overall vacation experience, all inclusive or not?: 1 of 7
All inclusive vacations are what you should book if you are looking for no-muss, no-fuss relaxation. All-inclusive prices generally include all food, domestic and non-alcoholic beverages, nightly entertainment, tips and recreational activities. Once you drop your suitcase on your bed, you can roam around your resort or cruise... More..