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Sports & Recreation > Skiing How to cross-country ski
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Are you an outdoor activities lover? Are you grumbling when the Weather Man forecasts a blizzard during winter? If you answer "Yes." for both, cross-country ski will change your attitude towards winter. Skiing, however, can be an intimidated sport. Nevertheless, with proper training and preparation, you will rejoice during wi... More..

Food & Drink > Dairy Products & Eggs Milking the competition: What's best?
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You have probably heard most nutritionists say that milk is vital part of living well. In each glass of milk, you and your family get the essential 9 nutrients and an array of health benefits. Milk is also a nutritional bargain that offering more nutrition for your dollar than virtually any other beverage you can buy. There a... More..

Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Archives Christmas 2008: Ways to make extra Christmas cash
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So you have gone through all the shopping for perfect gifts for your love one, friends, and family. Your thought cash will stop flowing out from your wallet. Wait a minutes, it is time for you to wrap your presents. Here comes another round of spending. Wrapping papers can be expensive; add on bows and other silly craps, just... More..

Health & Fitness > Gym & Health Club Calorie burners: Best classes for the bucks
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There are many benefits for exercising regularly, and burning calories is one of them. The type of exercise, your body weight, the intensity of the exercise, your metabolism and the length of the exercise are factors that affecting calories burned in your body. Therefore, choosing a workout class can be important for your suc... More..

Food & Drink > Ethnic & International Foods Unique Asian desserts
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Cheesecake, fruit pie, brownie, caramel, and ice cream always come into our mind when we think of desserts. One particular dessert that is little known to the Western world and can be comparable with western dessert is the traditional Malay kuih-mueh (kuih in singular). Like cheesecakes, puddings, and fudge, these desserts ar... More..

Food & Drink > Coffee The difference between coffee and espresso
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Are you the newbie to the world of coffee and espresso? Or you cannot differentiate the coffee and espresso when you want to order a drink at Starbucks? There is nothing wrong with being newbie. We always are or were a newbie in our life, such as skiing, cooking, programming, repairing, etc. The bottom line is to take the tim... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues How to get your city to adopt alternative transportation options
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With the wake-up call on the rising gas price in the past few months, alternative fuel vehicles are being explored and developed and people were shifting to fuel efficient cars. Gas price is down right now, but America's heavy dependence on fossil fueled on transportation still a huge debated environment and economic issue. S... More..

Personal Finance > Personal Finance (Other) Non-US citizens: How to get a US bank account
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To a non-US resident, opening a US Bank Account as a non-US resident became almost impossible after September 11 and the US Patriot Act has been promulgate. As a non-US resident, I have experienced the process of opening US bank account. It is very simple and easy. Here, you can find simple solutions for non-US residents to e... More..

Celebrations & Holidays > New Year's The best way to stick to your New Years resolutions
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Time flew by fast. It is closed to the end of the year and the New Year will begin. While celebrating Christmas with our family, some of us may have the New Year resolution set. I, with no exception have New Year resolutions. Like others, I had the experience of setting New Year resolution for myself and failed to keep it. Ho... More..

Personal Finance > Banking Basics How to distinguish between nominal and effective interest rates
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Most people have encountered such situations in practice. For example, Bank A charges an annual effective rate of 8% on loans, while Bank B charges 8% compounded monthly. Most people probably realize that these rates are not directly comparable, but they probably not able to make a distinction between Bank A's rate and Bank B... More..

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