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How to Act Heroic
Acting heroic means taking a risk to stand up to something you believe is wrong or helping someone else while risking your own social standing or physical comfort. Developing empathy and compassion for others and standing up to injustice will help you act...
How to Create a Cube Pattern Within a Rubik's Cube
Do you want to impress your friends by going a step above simply solving a Rubik's Cube? In this article, we’ll walk you through the precise steps you should take to create a neat square pattern on each side of your cube. It may seem complicated at first,...
How to Snapchat Someone Who Hasn't Added You As a Friend
This wikiHow teaches you how to send Snapchats to users you're not already friends with. They will be able to view your snaps immediately if their privacy settings are set to receive Snapchats from "Everyone".[1] X Research source Otherwise,...
How to Apply Matte Eyeshadow
Shimmery, sparkling eyeshadow can be a fun look, but it doesn’t always work in your day-to-day life. Matte eyeshadow, on the other hand, can be used to create looks that are smooth, sparkle-free, and versatile. Matte colors are perfect for daytime wear, b...
How to Treat Mastitis in Dogs
It's expected that your dog will go through many physical changes after whelping puppies. However, if your dog seems to be in pain, refuses to nurse her puppies, or has red and hot mammary glands, she may have mastitis. Mastitis is an infection in the bre...
How to Identify Simple Diodes
A diode is a simple electronic component which blocks current in one direction and allows it in the other. They can be manufactured to work forward or reverse, and with positive or negative voltage. Uses for a diode include, current protection, AC/DC conv...
How to Open and Test a PHP Script in WampServer
WampServer is a web development environment for Windows. It's easy to use, and once you know how, you'll be able to open and test a PHP script in it with no trouble.
How to Care for Someone with Alzheimer's
Alzheimer’s disease is an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that gradually impairs a person’s memory and thinking skills. It also slowly destroys a person’s ability to do simple tasks. Alzheimer’s is the sixth leading cause of death in the Unite...
How to Collect Porcupine Quills
There are many uses for porcupine quills, from Native American quillwork to fishing spears. But how do you get them without hurting the animal? It's probably easier than you think.
How to Manage a Busy Schedule As a Student
At some point during your education, you’re likely to be hit with the realization that you’re too busy to accomplish everything you need to get done. This sentiment is common, and makes sense considering the challenge of balancing all the different aspect...
How to Can Potatoes
If you have harvested an abundance of potatoes, canning is a great way to preserve them. Self-canned potatoes often taste fresher than shop-bought canned potatoes. The canning process is quick and easy, and will result in potatoes that can be consumed for...
How to Lower Diastolic Blood Pressure
Diastolic blood pressure is the amount of pressure in your arteries when your heart rests between beats. A normal, healthy diastolic blood pressure should be between 70 and 80 mmHg, while diastolic blood pressure numbers of 90 and higher can increase your...
How to Diagnose Anxiety Disorders in Elderly People
Elderly people frequently experience anxiety disorders, possibly even at twice the rate of elderly depression.[1] X Research source Many elderly people worry about deteriorating health and finances, yet clinical anxiety can occur outside of...
How to Protect Your Business After Violating an Automatic Stay
When anyone in the United States files for bankruptcy, the court imposes an automatic "stay" that prohibits anyone to whom that person owes money from contacting them. As a business owner, this means that if you have a client or customer who files for ban...
How to Report Someone Using a Stolen SSN
You should report the use of a stolen Social Security Number to many different government agencies. Start with local law enforcement, which can investigate identity theft and other illegal uses of stolen Social Security Numbers. Also report to the Social...
How to Relieve Constipation with Abdominal Massage
Constipation is a common condition that affects people of all ages. Individuals with constipation have very few bowel movements, such as once every three days, or have stools that may be hard, dry, small, painful, or difficult to pass. Constipation is not...