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94Fifty Interesting and Obscure Facts
Here we go! In countdown fashion, here are fifty little known facts about some widely known things for you to talk about next time you're hanging around the watercooler or just hanging out with friends. 50....
7 comments88How to Deal With Backstabbing Coworkers
These days keeping yourself safe requires more than simply checking to make sure the door is locked before you go to sleep. Sadly, it's often necessary to keep up a defensive guard at the workplace as well. As...
9 comments74Zipf's Law and Long Tail Keywords
Word frequency statistics, like a number of other natural and social phenomena, exhibit an interesting trait. Take the most commonly used word in the English language, "the." The frequency of this word is...
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84What is the safest investment option to multiply your wealth?
We all want to increase our investments while minimizing our risk. With these two goals at odds with each other, the course of action which is right for you will depend on your risk tolerance and investment...
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80How to improve your concentration skills
Being able to concentrate is a critical skill for virtually every type of learning endeavor. If acquiring knowledge or an ability can be compared to a journey to a distant city, concentration is like the...
5 comments71Finding the Pen That's "Write" for You
Some may argue that with the rise of word processors, voice-to-text devices, and all the other technical marvels that continue to appear on the market, there may come a day when the plain old pen and paper...
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5915 Reasons to Attend a Star Trek Convention
15. Where else are you going to find a pair of day-glo Vulcan ears, Walmart? 14. You can make a lot of good computer repair contacts. 12. It's the second best place to bone up on your Klingon (after the...
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55Buying or Refinancing Your Mortgage With Adverse Credit Part 1
Living the dream of having your own home can seem like an impossible goal when you have serious blemishes in your credit history such as many missed and late bill payments, perpetually maxed out credit cards,...
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48Cuil: The New Search Engine on the Block
There's a new contender against mighty Google out on the web, and this time it's from within their own ranks. Cuil (pronounced like "cool") is a new search engine (this being written in July, 2008) that...
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72How to Reduce Your Stress Level
Stress is bad. So bad that over the long term it can weaken your immune system and actually make you more susceptible to colds and other viruses1, in addition to increased blood pressure2. The good news is...
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