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How to Prevent Skin Peeling After Sunburn
Human skin cells are constantly shedding and being replaced. When skin is damaged by excessive sun exposure, a large groups of damaged cells all shed at once, causing visible white sections of skin to peel and slough off. This can be visually unattractive...
How to Make Baked Potato Chips
Baked potato chips are a healthier option than traditional fried potato chips. They contain less fat and calories, and are easier to prepare. Make these homemade treats the same day you plan to eat them for peak flavor and crunch.
How to Walk a Big Dog
Do you have a St. Bernard or a huge dog that really needs a walk? Are you uncertain about how to walk the dog safely? If you’d like to avoid a possible injury or run-away dog, you’ll need to prepare yourself. With a good deal of patience and common sen...
How to Know if Your Cat is Dehydrated
When the amount of fluid lost from a cat's body is greater than the amount taken in, the pet becomes dehydrated. This can happen for a number of reasons, including not eating or drinking enough, overheating, vomiting, diarrhea, as well as many others fact...
How to Obtain eBook Resale Rights Inexpensively
People search the Internet constantly for ebooks on a wide variety of topics, from health and fitness to cooking to business management. Many of these ebooks are available with resell rights. If you buy an ebook with resell rights, you can then make money...
How to Become an Engineer
Becoming an engineer is both fun and challenging. To get started, narrow your interests to the type of engineering you’re interested in and attend a university that offers a strong program in it. Gain some relevant work experience through internships an...
How to Become a Taste Tester
The term “taste tester” can be applied to a variety of different jobs. There are consumer taste testers, who help food manufacturers decide when a product is ready for the market. And there are what we’ll refer to as “professional” taste testers, which...
The Best Ways to Pack Clothes for Travel: Rolling, Bundling & More
Got a big trip coming up? You better start packing! But before you do, you might be wondering: what’s the best way to fold your clothes so they fit in your bag and stay wrinkle-free? Savvy travelers like you have been asking this for ages—and luckily, we’...
How to Keep Cookies Fresh
Cookies are always best when eaten fresh out of the oven, however, sometimes they need to be stored for later. If you have the strength to not eat them right away, store them in an airtight container with a piece of bread. This will help them to taste fre...
How to Get Away from a Murderer
While it's unlikely that you will ever need to hide from a murderer, it's helpful to know what to do just in case. If you’re at home, out in public, or on campus, knowing how to find a good hiding spot can help save your life. Plus, planning ahead and usi...
How to Calculate Bond Order in Chemistry
On the atomic level, bond order is the number of bonded electron pairs between two atoms. In diatomic nitrogen (N≡N), for instance, the bond order is 3 because there are 3 chemical bonds linking the two nitrogen atoms. In molecular orbital theory, bond or...
How to Read a Book in a Week
Reading an entire book in a week can be an easy feat for some, but for others it presents a difficult challenge. While some need to read a book in a week for a school assignment, others want to do it for the challenge, or just for the fun of it. Whatever...
How to Measure Static Electricity
Static electricity is the imbalance of negative and positive charges on an object's surface.[1] X Trustworthy Source Library of Congress Official library of the U.S. and main research institution for Congress and the American public Go to sou...
How to Hang a Bat House
During the summer months, many bats build nests in trees, beneath bridges, or even inside buildings. If you notice a lot of bats in your area, or notice a lot of bugs you want bats to get rid of, you may consider putting up a bat house for them to nest in...
How to Speak Basic Dutch
Whether you’re traveling abroad or just love learning new languages, learning Dutch can be fun and rewarding. If you’re an English speaker, many elements of Dutch will seem familiar. However, the language includes several unique sounds and constructions,...
How to Teach Critical Thinking
If you want to teach your students critical thinking, give them opportunities to brainstorm and analyze things. Classroom discussions are a great way to encourage open-mindedness and creativity. Teach students to ask "why?" as much as possible and recogni...