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Style & Beauty > Hair Styles How to choose the right stylist and salon

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If you walked into a salon on a whim and walked out with your idea of a perfect style, you are either very lucky or very easy to please. Stylists and the salons they work in vary like all the cars in a traffic jam. Prices vary from $5 barber cuts to $400 custom cuts. What's the difference? That depends...Hair cutting is a com... More..

Style & Beauty > Hair Styles Should white people wear dreadlocks

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Dreadlocks happen. They happen to anyone with tangly or overcurly hair. Pigments in the skin have nothing to do with it. African hair, like other curly or frizzy hair, is ideally suited to dreadlocks. Rather than using chemical straighteners, hot combs, and all of the other harsh measures that destroy the hair, African hair r... More..

Autos > Mechanics & Repair Shops Car maintenance: Can you or should you do it yourself?

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You can change your oil, air filter, fuel filter, spark plugs and cables, distributor cap, tires, and even flush the radiator/cooling system yourself in most vehicles, given the right tools and a good manual. But if your time is limited, or you don't have a garage or driveway for a workspace, or you don't have or know how to ... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: My marriage to a transgendered person

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Why is there a drawer full of lingerie that isn't mine? Not that I have any lingerie really, I like cotton undies and comfy bras. So why is this filmy turquoise baby doll negligee, stockings that require a garter belt, and of all things, a boned corset doing in my closet? I mulled that over as a senior in college, betrothed a... More..

Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Age and its effect on metabolism

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Aging slows down our metabolism, but speeds up our perception of time. Einstein would call it a biochemical inverse of E = MC squared. But an effective weapon against age related deterioration and decline is available for all of us. Exercise is the fountain of youth. By using the large muscles, increasing the heart rate-exert... More..

Style & Beauty > Body Image Teenagers and body image issues

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Puberty for girls should come with a warning: "Do not watch TV or read magazines until you finish college". While teens develop body image issues, nearly all females continue to perpetuate issues with their bodies and general appearance throughout their lives. (Men are almost magically immune to negative body image, but more... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues How to drive to reduce your car's gas consumption

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Gas hogs for Sale! America has come around in a full circle since the 70's, freaked out again over poor gas mileage and wallet shock at the pumps. Hey gang, don't get too bummed out, at least there's no line, or worse, no gas at all! Big oil has plenty of price gouging gas for your giant SUV or enormous pickup truck as long a... More..

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1. Testimonies: My marriage to a transgendered person
2. Car maintenance: Can you or should you do it yourself?
3. Age and its effect on metabolism
4. Should white people wear dreadlocks
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6. How to choose the right stylist and salon
7. Teenagers and body image issues

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