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2 Easy Ways to Get Cell Phone Records
Cell phone records are documents of a person's incoming and outgoing calls that are maintained by a cell phone service provider. Obtaining your own cell phone records is a relatively easy task. However, it can be far more challenging to get the cell phone...
Pay with ACH: Simple and Secure Automatic Payments
Even if you didn't know what it was called, chances are you've actually made an ACH (Automated Clearing House) payment before—especially if you do a lot of online banking. There are 2 basic types of ACH payments: an ACH debit payment, where a person or or...
How to Answer a Writing Prompt
Students of all kinds, from elementary school to those applying for post-graduate educations, are tested on their writing ability through writing prompts. Successful students are able to understand what kind of essay the prompt is calling for and answer i...
How to Troubleshoot a Windshield Washer Pump
A washer pump in a vehicle sprays washer fluid from a reservoir through hoses and onto your windshield to clean off dirt and dust that could obstruct your vision. The pump pressurizes the fluid so it can spray out, but it may work less effectively over ti...
How to Measure Speaker Impedance
Speaker impedance is a measure of a speaker's resistance to an alternating current. The lower the impedance, the more current the speakers will draw from the amplifier. If impedance is too high for your amplifier, the volume and dynamic range will suffer....
How to Download Lrc Files for an Mp3 Song
LRC files sync with your music player and display the lyrics for the song you are playing. These files are simple text files that contain time stamps that dictate when the lyrics appear. You can download them from the internet or even create your own if y...
How to Cool Cakes
Depending on what type of cake you are making and how long you have to cool it, there are several things to consider. If you cool your cake improperly you might end up with a cracked or soggy cake. Cooling your cake in the refrigerator is a quicker method...
How to Sharpen an Axe
Using a dull axe is not just ineffective — it can also be dangerous, resulting in the blade glancing off the wood instead of lodging in for a clean cut. Sharpening an axe can be tedious, but you'll make up for lost time after a day of work with the honed,...
How to Account for Bonds
Bonds are a type of debt instrument used by corporations and governments to raise capital. Bonds are sold to investors, who are essentially lending money to the issuer in exchange for interest payments (called "coupon payments") at periodic intervals, usu...
How to Algebraically Find the Intersection of Two Lines
When straight lines intersect on a two-dimensional graph, they meet at only one point,[1] X Research source described by a single set of x {\displaystyle x} - and y...
How to Be a Workaholic
Sometimes, the normal 9 to 5 grind just can't get you what you need from your career. If you're unsatisfied with your rate of advancement, want to earn more money, or want to start getting noticed as a leader, devote extra time and energy to your work. Th...
How to Play Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Multiplayer
Though the 2004 multi-platform smash hit Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was originally sold as a purely single-player title, thanks to the ingenuity of independent modders, it's now possible to play the game with online multiplayer. SA-MP (short for "San A...
How to Draw a Hand
Lots of people have trouble drawing hands, but it isn't too complicated once you know what to do. Drawing a realistic hand can mean either getting the proportions correct through measurement, or by using 3-dimensional shapes.
How to Measure Parallelism
Parallelism is a measurement of whether two surfaces of an object are parallel to each other, or whether two lines are parallel. Parallel simply means that the distances between the two surfaces or two lines are constant. If the surfaces or lines were to...
How to Program a Police Scanner
A "police scanner" is another name for a radio scanner, a communication device that monitors radio signals in your local area. In addition to emergency personnel communications like police and firefighters, scanners can also be programmed with frequencies...
How to Get the Legendary Dogs on Pokémon FireRed
In Pokémon FireRed, the 2004 remake of Pokémon Red, you can catch one of the three Legendary Beasts of Johto per game. They can be tricky to track down, and once you find them it can be hard to stop them from running away. Armed with a little knowledge, t...