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Arts & Humanities > Writing Resources Earning experiences writing for MyLot.com: 1 of 5
Mylot.com is a FANTASTIC way to earn money online. In essence, mylot focuses on three main areas: DISCUSSIONS, NEWS, and BLOGS. I joined in March of 2007, and so far I've earned roughly 70 cents per day by posting and responding to users' questions and articles. Payment occurs as follows: 1 cent per creation of a discussion ... More..
Computers & Technology > Phone Tips & Tricks How to formulate clear voice mail messages: 1 of 5
I work for a debt-relief service, and I often leave messages for clients. I realize the importance of leaving a clear message - most people receive messages and simply delete them. My time is money, and I want to make the most of my time. Not only that, I don't want to wast my client's time with a confusing message. I try to... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Tips How to get a Nintendo Wii: 1 of 5
According to recent reports from Nintendo, the company is ramping up efforts to meet the demand for the Nintendo Wii. Reggie Fils-Aime issued a statement regarding this demand in a recent press conference. Still, while the rest of us in America suffer the profound agony of NOT owning a Wii, the question remains: Is there any... More..
Jobs & Careers > Jobs & Careers (Other) What is the best way of making money?: 5 of 24
What is the best way to make money? Work your ass off. Living in Chicago, and playing assistant to several lawyers, I've known a few millionaires in my life. I know what they're like because I have to play custodian to their paperwork. Here is what millionaires are like: Millionaires WORK AT LEAST 70 HOURS A WEEK. This is a ... More..
Sciences > Chemistry What causes spontaneous combustion?: 2 of 9
Spontaneous combustion has bothered popular scientists for many years since it was first reported. Spontaneous combustion itself might not exist as a phenomena, since human beings lack a natural means for ignition. Unless a source of ignition is present (cigarette, lighter, matches, flame), then combustion itself may be an i... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) What to do if your computer is running slow: 11 of 49
Between 2002 and 2003, I ran a computer lab for a non-profit organization; I'll let you in a few tricks of the trade. Kids, adults, and the elderly all utilized the computers. It was a madhouse at times but I managed to provide a lot of free tech support. I tweaked and tuned those computers like high-power gaming rigs. Most ... More..
Relationships & Family > Break-Ups & Exes Assessing the 'rebound' relationship: 5 of 22
"So cold, so alone; nobody loves me! Woe is me! I'm doomed to a life without love!" These are the thoughts that pass through the minds of people on the verge of a break-up, or the freshly-broken. It's painful, and it takes time to wear off. Throughout history, great minds have thought about the pain and grief that occurs fro... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Good workouts for blasting bellyfat: 5 of 21
Bellyfat workout? There is only one good answer for getting rid of it: YOU MUST WORKOUT EVERY DAY. The abdomen region is a set of muscles. The reason why doing exercises every day is because it's a an area that is meant to store fat for starvation periods. So, if you really want to get rid of your bellyfat, you must do an ab... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Will the actions of Lindsay Lohan or other out-of-control celebrities prove fatal to themselves?: 13 of 54
One need only view the criminal records of many of the dead celebrities to get that sinking feeling: fatality follows excess. Examine the lives of Jimi Hendrix, River Phoenix, or even Britney Spears and it might be easy to assume that the rule of live fast and die young is an unyielding truth. It's sad that so many people in... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Punishment: 6 of 24
I used to think that the title of Crime and Punishment was about the general terms with lower case 'crime' and 'punishment' as in this was a lecture or a pedantic issue or a newspaper article but now I realize that it refers to an event cause and effect One crime One punishment And the book itself makes much more sense but t... More..