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How to Pronounce Nuclear
How hard can it be to say the word “nuclear”? Actually, the correct pronunciation is debated. Most experts agree that one pronunciation is correct, but so many famous people say it another way that some dictionaries think both versions can be used.
How to Smile for Pictures
Rule number one when you're smiling for pictures: don't say cheese. Forming the "ee" sound actually stretches your mouth into an unnatural-looking smile, and you're better off saying a word that ends in "uh," like "panda" or "banana." If you want more inf...
How to Become a Celebrity Personal Assistant
Celebrity personal assistants combine many different jobs into a hectic, high-flying lifestyle: they’re both an administrative assistant and an organized event planner, both friend and employee. Many people are excited by the glamour and proximity to the...
The Complete Guide to Writing a Code of Ethics
Developing a code of ethics is an effective way to establish guidelines for how to act, whether as an individual or within a group or organization. You might want to develop one for yourself or a group you're involved in, or you might be trying to set dow...
How to Use a VHS Tape
VHS was made in 1975 and was designed for and used by the public, There was a war going on between VHS vs. Betamax, and VHS emerged as one of the most popular ways to watch a video. If you want to use a VHS tape then here is how to use it. Note: VHS stand...
How to Exercise Transverse Abdominals
Many people focus on six-pack or washboard abs when working their abdominals and neglect the transverse abdominal muscle (TVA), which is underneath your rectus abdominis (the "six-pack" muscles). What they don't realize is that the six-pack will never be...
How to Get Rid of Tiny Ants
The presence of tiny ants in a home or garden can be a persistent inconvenience. When ants start to become a nuisance, there are a few easy steps you can try to deter them from your property, or eliminate them completely.
How to Discover Your Talents
Your perception of yourself is very complex. Similar to how you cannot see your own nose, you may often be blinded to the things that you are best at. It can be really hard to identify your brightest talents and they are often in the places you least expe...
How to Make your Dell Laptop Battery Last longer
Having trouble with your Dell Laptop batteries and want them to last longer? Here's how you do it.
How to Use a Coffee Maker
Coffee makers are part of millions of peoples' routines. In the US alone, millions of people drink coffee daily. If you've never used a coffee machine, the brewing process can be anything but intuitive. Use these simple steps to make a satisfying cup of y...
How to Be a Creative Writer
Writing creatively is an enjoyable and rewarding pursuit that can be a hobby, a field of study, and even a career. Anyone can be a creative writer. All it takes is a little creativity, some strong ideas, a command of your written language, and an understa...
How to Get Any Guy You Want
When you’re trying to attract a guy, it can sometimes feel like a puzzle that’s impossible to solve. However, it doesn’t have to be hard! Getting any guy you want is easy when you know how to do it. Keep reading to learn how you can broaden your horizons...
How to Change Your Betta Fish Water
One of the most important things to learn when taking care of a betta fish is how to properly change the water in its tank or bowl. Dirty containers are unhealthy and can make your betta sick, but changing its water improperly can also cause the fish harm...
How to Get Rotom on Pokémon Diamond
Rotom is a hard to obtain Pokémon. Starting in Pokémon Platinum Version, it can switch between various forms, which can give it a few extra moves it can use.
How to Be a Beach Babe
Being a beach babe is all about having a low-maintenance, laid-back style and attitude while having fun on the beach. Whether you’re on vacation at the shore or heading down to your local beach, you can achieve the beach babe look and personality with jus...
How to Assay Gold
The naked eye cannot determine the purity of metals. This holds true for ore and jewelry alike. In order to determine the percent composition of a sample of gold, the sample must be assayed. Gold can be assayed in one of three ways: with fire, with aqua r...