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94How to Identify the Breeds in a Mixed-Breed Dog
Curious about the breeds in your mutt? Some characteristics to look for, and the dog breeds they belong to.
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94Top Ten US Beaches For Shell Collecting
Sea Shell, Sea Shell, Sing me a song, O Please! A song of ships, and sailor men, And parrots, and tropical trees, Of islands lost in the Spanish Main Which no man ever may find again, Of fishes and corals under the waves, And...
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92Are No-Kill Shelters More Humane?
Among those who are concerned with animal welfare and the plight of unwanted animals, the debate about no-kill shelters has continued for several years now. With the millions of stray, feral, and unwanted dogs and cats rescued every year, there are...
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91Eco-Friendly Underground Homes
Underground homes are very energy efficient, saving money on heating and cooling costs, as well as building materials. Many great, light styles have been built.
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91Straw Bale and Adobe Home: Part 4 of Fantasy Homes Series
Straw bales and adobe make some very beautiful homes with great energy reduction and relatively inexpensive building costs. In Part 4 of my Fantasy Home series I take a look at the functional and spectacular designs of some straw bale and adobe homes.
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89TORNADO STORM SHELTER KIT Survival Checklist - What Food goes in?
Does your family know where to shelter themselves from a tornado? EVERY family member should be ready to go to a designated area and have specific chores to complete.
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90History Of Housing
A HOUSE is a building that provides shelter, comfort, and protection. It is one of man's three most important necessities. The other two being food and clothing. Shelter protects man from wind and rain, and from hot and cold weather. It shields him...
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89Animals are intelligent
Animals may be dumb, in that they can't speak, but we would be dumb if we did not recognize their intelligence. Animals are a blessing to humans - let's treat them right.
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89Building a Home out of Shipping Containers: The Pros, the Cons, and the Why
When most people think about building a house, they usually think of the usual materials and mediums. Wood, paneling, stone, bricks, stucco, etc. For many, the idea of building a house out of shipping containers is usually not the first thing that comes to mind, and others wouldn't even begin to conjure up such a thought! Shipping containers are a great medium to build houses out of, and here's why!
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89Living through the Blitz - how British civilians sheltered from the bombs
Within living memory, British people all over the country feared the constant rain of death that fell from the skies, day and night. This article is the story of how those brave men, women and children protected themselves from the bombs, fell victim to them, and lived their lives despite them. And how they came through the war victorious, despite the Blitz.
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