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How to Be a Stage Manager
Being a part of a live performing art production can be very exciting and fulfilling. A stage manager is in charge of the entire production, and must know the ins and outs of every production they oversee. A stage manager must know how to do every job in...
How to Pray to the Hindu God Ganesh
The Hindu God Ganesha is revered by Hindus round the world by old and young alike! He is believed to grant wishes, bestow favor, and help improve your wealth or job prospects. However, before you ask Ganesha for his favor, you need to prepare yourself to...
How to Check Fuses
A blown fuse can be annoying, but it actually helps prevent electrical damage and fire. Fortunately, fuses are inexpensive and easy to replace. If the power’s out in your home or car, you should be able to check the fuses simply by looking at them. Look i...
How to Wrap an Ankle
Wrapping an ankle is a common way to treat sprains or to stabilize an ankle that is prone to injury. Ankles may be wrapped with a compression bandage or with a wrap constructed from tape. Learn how to decide which way to wrap an ankle and use the proper w...
How to Cut a Toddler's Hair
There are many reasons you might want to cut your toddler's hair yourself, including concern over how they'll do at the hair salon, the cost of pro hair cuts, or just simply the convenience of doing it at home. In this article, we'll walk you through how...
How to Deal With Your Step Mom
If your father has remarried, then you’ll have to learn how to deal with a stepmom. A new stepparent means change. Feeling a bit unstable because of this change is normal, but there are steps you can take to make the relationship work better.
How to Screed a Floor
Applying leveling screed to a concrete base is a popular building practice in the UK. This provides a strong, smooth surface to install flooring over.[1] X Research source Consult a contractor before screeding a large area, installing a thin...
How to Plant Rye Grass
Ryegrass is often used in northern climates due to its ability to tolerate cool temperatures, and is typically planted when other, more permanent grasses have died out for the year. Unlike other types of grass which often go dormant at the first frost, ry...
How to Be Popular and Pretty
The desire to look pretty and become popular is extremely common and natural. But in order to attain these qualities, you need to develop your best signature look, enhance your personality, and evaluate your self-worth. As you strive to attain these quali...
How to Ferment Beans
Beans and legumes are delish and healthy, but as we all know, they're notorious for their side effects...namely, gas and bloating! That's why many people are drawn to fermentation, which is an easy way to keep your beans' yummy taste without suffering the...
A Comprehensive Guide to Business Process Analysis
Business process is a system used by a company to reach a goal. It can also be defined as a set of steps used to create value for customers. Managers analyze business processes to judge how well a certain process works. The manager first analyzes the curr...
How to Open XML
XML (Extensible Markup Language) files are simple text-based data files that can be easily read by other programs. Many programs use XML to store data, and the code is fairly simple to read and understand. If you want to see what's inside of an XML file,...
How to Print a List of Files
Many computer owners like to have printed lists of their folder structure--and the files contained within those folders--so they can refer to them when needed. While the Mac operating system has a utility that will let you print a list of files, Windows d...
How to Reset a Check Engine Light and Clear Error Codes
Your check engine light typically comes on when there is a problem with your emission control system or another computer-controlled system in your vehicle. But if you’ve fixed the problem and it’s still on, you may be scratching your head wondering what’s...
How to Prevent Carpet Dents
Carpet dents are a common problem in many homes. These divots, ranging from small to rather large, are usually caused by the weight of heavy furniture. To avoid these dents in the first place, place your furniture on coasters and move the pieces around re...
How to Solder Jump Rings
Soldering is the process of heating metals and permanently binding them through the use of an added solder. Whether you need to use this technique for jewelry making or a number of other household projects, soldering jump rings is a common technique for d...