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Do you have an inaccessible or otherwise worthless hard drive filled with sensitive data? Do you want to be sure that data never sees the light of day? Once you’ve wiped your hard drive, consider one of these options to further protect your data. This wik...

Speeding is not only against the law, but also wastes gas and increases the risk of accidents. To solve speeding, it’s important to identify the source of the problem. You may not pay enough attention to the speed limit, feel stressed out, or didn’t give...

There are so many things that people can do to help save the environment. Here are some very simple steps that will help when going shopping.

Trying to read a string of binary 1's and 0's can seem a daunting task. However, with a bit of logic we can figure out what they mean. Humans have adapted to use a base ten number system simply because we have ten fingers. Computers, on the other hand (no...

Looking for some creative nail-cleaning tips? Fingernails are like magnets for dirt, grime, and grease. But with a little extra care, you can keep them looking healthy and feeling strong. We're teaching you everything you need to know—so read on and learn...

If your baby has moved rather quickly to table foods and/or more chunky foods, you might now find yourself with a cupboard full of baby food jars, or a freezer full of homemade pureed food cubes that your baby no longer wants to eat. Don't toss the baby f...

Black: it can be distinguished, classy, mysterious, and even rebellious — it all depends on how you wear it. Black is semi-unique among colors in that it goes well with almost everything, so you have tons of options when you're putting together an outfit...

The pen you had in your pocket leaked, or you wiped your sleeve across a page of ink that was not dry yet. Now you have a stain on your favorite cotton shirt or pair of jeans! If you just toss the garment in the wash as usual, the stain will likely become...

When you create a new blog entry in Blogger, you may want to alert all your friends and family. Blogger only has the option to send an e-mail to a single address. Using Google Groups you can forward this e-mail to a whole list of people.

While there is no single secret to success, successful people do have many traits and habits in common with one another. Emulating the habits of successful people, and theorizing how to be more productive in your own life, can help you become successful...

It's important to be able to take your dog in the car without a lot of fuss. However, this can be a bit of a problem if your dog is nervous in cars. Whether you simply need to take a nervous dog on a short trip to the vet or you need to take it on a long...

House training a puppy or adult dog may seem daunting, but almost any dog can be trained to wait at the door and relieve themselves outside, instead of going into the house. Create a schedule for feeding your dog and taking them outside. Then, reward your...

Horses enjoy the occasional treat or special feed. There are a wide variety of options that are easy to make at home, and your horse will love. Oatmeal cookies, crunchy snacks, grass salads, and fruit-based treats are a few of the possibilities. Keep the...

Endorphins are the body’s natural opiates, designed to relieve stress and enhance pleasure. It's common knowledge that exercising releases endorphins, a chemical in your brain that leads to feelings of happiness, even euphoria. But exercise isn’t the only...

You probably cross the street several times a day as you travel to the places you need to go. While it may be a normal part of your day, crossing the street can also be very dangerous, as cars travel very fast. Fortunately, you can stay safe while you’re...

Although it can be dangerous, sneaking out of your second story window is sometimes necessary if you want to have a bit of fun. There are a few different ways to sneak out of your window, so pick whichever method works best for you. Always be careful and...