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"Fitzcarraldo" Film Review
At the heart of "Fitzcarraldo," the legendary Herzog & Kinski cinema classic, is the iniquitous and ongoing colonization of Peru's Indigenous people by the White man.
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Common German Shepherd Joint Problems
German Shepherds are very prone to joint and back issues. Some of the reasons are genetic, but there are things we can do to avoid the spread of these problems and to alleviate some of the harm to our dogs.
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German Shepherd Dental Care Guide
Dental care is very important for the active German Shepherd since it's closely related to his overall health and ability to play. Here's a short guide on how to take care of your dog's teeth.
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German Shepherd Puppy Teething Guide
Here we'll cover German Shepherd puppy teething, including how to avoid damage to your house and belongings and what toys and tools there are to make the process easier for you and your dog.
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"The Fountain": Love as an Antidote to Finality
"The Fountain" is a visual road trip through life, death, and everything in between. Often self-indulgent with symbolism and meaning, but hey, it's fiction. This article explains themes of the movie in regard to mortality, enlightenment, and how the story functions on three existential planes.
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Regular Types of Short-Haired German Shepherds
Here we'll look at short-haired, regular German Shepherds and provide coat care information for owners.
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What Are Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal?
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be a serious pain. Not handling these well can set back treatment and often encourages more drinking.
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Psilocybin for Treating Depression
Here we'll look at the use of psilocybin for the treatment of depressions.
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How to Use Wheatgrass Kits and Trays
If you use wheatgrass as part of a healthy lifestyle, consider growing your own with easy-to-use kits and trays.
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The History of Edinburgh Castle in Scotland
Curious about what to do in Edinburgh? Check out the Edinburgh castle. Edinburgh Castle is an iconic landmark of Scotland, and its storied history is very interesting. Here's everything you need to know.
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Jungle Treks and More in Luang Namtha, Laos
There are many things to do in Luang Namtha, Laos. Read this guide about trekking exhibitions, exploring villages nearby, accommodations, transportation, and more.
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Neutering Cats: Fact and Fiction
A shocking estimate by the ASPCA states that there are over 70 million stray cats in America. It is no wonder that many animal awareness advocates are pleading with owners to consider neutering their cat.
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Visiting the Plain of Jars in Laos
The plain of jars in Laos.
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Learn JavaScript Functions for Dialog Boxes
A beginner's guide to JavaScript functions for dialog boxes with examples.
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Is Silver More Precious Than Gold?
A historical analysis of the uses of silver. From mining to silverware. From music to cars and green energy. From money to investment and store of value.
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What Is Alcohol Dependence Syndrome?
Dependence is not the same as addiction. What constitutes alcohol dependence? What are the possible negative consequences of dependence? How do we quit or normalize alcohol use?
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Is Raw Food Safe for German Shepherd Dogs?
Serving your dog raw food can be beneficial, but you have to take some precautions. We mostly give kibble, but cooked meat and, sometimes, a little raw food is also on the menu.
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"Apocalypse Now": A Journey to the Violent Self
Reviewing one of my favorite (war) films of all time is difficult. It's a real journey within. Reserve 3-4 hours of alone time, close the curtains and off you go into the Heart of Darkness.
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Prescription Dog Food for German Shepherds
Does your German Shepherd suffer from allergies, urinary stones, or other dog-food-related health problems? If so, chances are prescription dog food will come up. This article covers some of the things to keep in mind to take care of your dog.
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"Wild Zero" (1999): A True Zombie Punk Gem
"Wild Zero" (1999) is a genre-defying Japanese film that breaks away from traditional horror, blending punk, alien zombie rock, and comedy. Follow Ace, a punk rock fan, as he encounters his favorite band, Guitar Wolf, and embarks on a wild, thrilling, and unforgettable adventure.
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The Best Drinking Bowls for German Shepherds
Looking for a good water bowl for your dog? Here are some excellent drinking fountains and water bowls for German Shepherds.
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The Best Leashes and Collars for German Shepherds
Here we focus on the best collars for German Shepherds, depending on your needs. We'll also a look at some of the simple and better choices in dog leashes.
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The 20 Best Space Movies of All Time: Reaching for the Stars
Man has always looked up and attempted to reach the stars, be it in real life or fiction. This is our best space movies of all-time list. Enjoy the flight!
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White 'German' Shepherds: A Coat Color Variation or More?
Here's a look at the white German Shepherd dog. While it's a variety that mostly differs in coat color, you'll notice they were not really bred to be working dogs like some other breed variations.
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The Best Toys for German Shepherds
Finding the best toys for German Shepherds can be difficult. Here we'll look at some great dog toys to keep your furry friend happy and active.
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"Ad Astra" (2019): A Space Odyssey Towards Humanization
A review of Ad Astra, Brad Pitts space odyssey. Maybe instead of searching and looking to expand outward, we should look inside.
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"The Big Lebowski" Film Review—The Dividends of Being a Tumbleweed
Let's have a look at "The Big Lebowski," a modern classic. Somewhere out there the Dude takes it easy for all of us sinners.
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Common German Shepherd Diarrhea Issues
Diarrhea in German Shepherds is one of the more common and annoying health problems. Let's look at the causes and treatments.
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Black German Shepherds: Dog Traits and Care
Here we cover the Black German Shepherd, which is growing in popularity and is overall a beautiful dog to behold.
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The Philosophy and Life of Lucretius
Learn about the life of Lucretius, the influential Roman philosopher-poet. He was the writer of the classic work "De Rerum Natura," an Epicurean masterpiece.
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Is Epicureanism a Form of Minimalism?
On a material level, there are some interesting similarities between Epicureanism and minimalism. Although the latter is not a full philosophy, but rather a set of habits with beneficial results.
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"Joe Versus the Volcano": A Quirky Fable About Presentism
"Joe Versus the Volcano" is an interesting but far from perfect movie about acquiescence. Surrender to what is. Only water in disguise.
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"Sorcerer" (1977): A Tense Battle Against Destiny
A review of the movie "Sorcerer," which ultimately turned out to be a great but pessimistic ride.
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Female German Shepherd Names for Inspiration
Looking for a good name for your girl German Shepherd? From Arwen to Xena, this inspiring list will help you find a unique name that fits you and your dog.
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Guide to German Shepherd Service Dogs
German Shepherds make for excellent service dogs. They have mental and physical abilities to help people with all kinds of tasks and provide emotional support.
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A Guide to German Shepherd Therapy Dogs
If you're looking for an assistance dog or a pet for emotional support, German Shepherds make great therapy dogs. Here we'll cover essential traits, training, and certification.
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100+ Unique Male German Shepherd Names for Inspiration
From Alfie to Zeus, this list contains over 100 dog name ideas for your boy German Shepherd. Includes tips on where to get inspiration for your dog's name.
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Lucretius: "On the Nature of Things"
Summary and analysis of Lucretius' masterwork "On the Nature of Things" (De Rerum Natura), a philosophical poem.
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Epicurus on Death and Contentment
Epicurus has some interesting things to say about death. We'll look into Ataraxia and Aponia, terms often used in ancient Greek philosophy and Epicureanism.
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The Vatican Sayings of Epicurus
A sparse selection of Epicurus' wise words survives to this day in writing. The collection of his "Vatican Sayings" gives us insight into the key teachings of Epicurus and what it means to be an Epicurean.
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Epicurean Hedonism vs. Modern Hedonism
Here we'll look at Epicurean hedonism; it's not about indulging in all your desires but a balanced life of simple, moderated pleasures.
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The Principal Doctrines of Epicurus: Gods, Death, and More
Dive into the Principal Doctrines of Epicurus, which draw conclusions about the nature of gods, death, anxiety, pleasure, and more.
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Reviewing All "Re-Animator" Movies in Order of Release
Here we have a look at all the "Re-Animator" movies in order, released to this date. "Re-Animator" as a film series is an intermittent but over-the-top story.
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What Is the Best "[REC]" Horror Movie?
A countdown ranking of the "[REC]" franchise, both the original quartet of Spanish found-footage zombie movies and its two American remakes, "Quarantine" and "Quarantine 2: Terminal."
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Elbow Dysplasia in German Shepherd Dogs
Joint issues are common in German Shepherds. Elbow dysplasia is a painful condition, especially when dogs get older, as this can seriously lessen their quality of life.
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"Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker" Review
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is a passive-aggressive conclusion by J.J. Abrams. Frantic and light on coherent storytelling. It did close the trilogy and tied up loose ends.
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"The Last Jedi" Review: An Epic, Calculated Failure
"Star Wars: The Last Jedi" is probably the most controversial outing in the "Star Wars" saga.
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"Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" Review
The Star Wars story that was most free of beloved characters. This freedom gave it room to go its own way. It was a flawed yet nice effort.
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"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" Review
Star Wars: The Force Awakens is a nice entry point to a somewhat familiar story. It has old and new faces, cameos, fan service, and a somewhat safe setup.
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"The Revenant": When Men Began to Leave Their Mark
Here we review "The Revenant," a gritty but beautifully shot film.
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The Epicurean Worldview
The Epicurean worldview is built on materialistic metaphysics. We'll see ethics of pleasure rooted in materialism, the practice of limiting desires, and eliminating the fear of death.
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The Life of Epicurus: Ancient Greek Philosopher
Learn about the life of the ancient Greek philosopher Epicurus and the often misunderstood exponent of hedonism, that life's pleasures can be easily attained by those with basic wants.
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Reviewing All 'Alien' Movies in Order of Release
The Alien Saga has always been about Ripley, even when it's without her. This is a complete review of all the core Alien movies released to this date.
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German Shepherd Puppy Guide
Do you plan on getting a German Shepherd puppy or already have a new friend at home? Here we provide a guide on how to handle the first couple of months.
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Double-Coated German Shepherds
German Shepherds come in different coat varieties. Here we'll have a closer look at double- and single-coat types.
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German Shepherd Lifespan: How to Extend It
How long your German Shepherd will live is not something you think about from the start. However, it is important to know your dog's life expectancy and how to let them age gracefully.
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Worms in German Shepherd Dogs: Types, Symptoms, and Care
These are the most common types of parasites that your dog might get, some common symptoms, and what to do if you think your dog has an infestation.
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Top 3 Museums to Visit in Dublin, Ireland
When in Dublin, you'll probably want to visit some museums, especially on a rainy day. Here are three of the best museums to visit in Dublin.
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German Shepherd Nail Trimming Tips and Tricks
Taking good care of your dog's nails is very important. If you don't clip your German Shepherd's nails, his nails might split and he could get seriously hurt. Here are some safety tips and recommendations for nail trimmers.
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JavaScript Arithmetic Operators
Learning JavaScript? In this tutorial, I cover JavaScript arithmetic operators.
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JavaScript Variable Declaration and Initialization
This is the first part of my JavaScript tutorial. Here I cover JavaScript variable declaration and initialization.
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Nagas in Asian Mythology
When traveling in Asia, you'll see serpent-like creatures everywhere, especially at religious sites. The Naga is a famous mythological creature in Eastern religions and society.
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How to Rescue a German Shepherd Dog
Are you looking for a dog? Here we cover how to rescue a German Shepherd dog. There are too many dogs out there that need a good owner or happy family to live with.
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Travel the Ring of Kerry, Ireland
When you are in Ireland for a couple of weeks, chances are you'll want to travel the Ring of Kerry. Why go there? It's a route with some interesting sites away from the crowds.
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5 Great Budget Places to Eat in Dublin
If you find yourself in Dublin, and you're looking for an excellent budget-price to a moderately-priced meal, start here!
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3 Excellent Books for German Shepherd Owners
Every owner likes to read up on their favorite dog breed, and there is only so much that an article on the internet can provide. Go in-depth with some great books on the German Shepherd dog.
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The Old Persian Cat Species
Here are some insights into one of the oldest cat breeds. The Persian cat is a great, friendly indoor cat. This breed requires regular grooming and care, but it's a genuine, lovely friend to have.
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The Meaning and Origin of the Legendary Garuda
When you travel to South or Southeast Asia, you'll see statues and iconography of Garudas everywhere. Let's look at the meaning and mythology of the Garuda.
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Combating Lice or Fleas on German Shepherd Dogs
Fleas or lice can be irritating and can also cause some health problems in German Shepherds. Prevention and effective treatment are necessary.
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8 Effective Solutions to Help You Sleep Better
Here we'll cover possible therapies and solutions for sleep issues. Some solutions are well known, others are more alternative or experimental. All aim to alleviate stress and improve sleep.
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The 8 Best Things to Do in Edinburgh
Going to Scotland? Here are places you can visit in Edinburgh, but don't forget to enjoy the general atmosphere of this fantastic city as well.
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The Wildly Energetic Bengal Cat
The Bengal cat is very playful and active. This breed is for people who enjoy playing with cats and like to give them the attention they deserve.
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How to Grow Wheatgrass at Home
Wheatgrass is a great addition to a healthy lifestyle. Fresh wheatgrass is better than supplements and powders, so learning how to grow it ourselves is the best option.
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The Amazing History of Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh is a refreshing place in a country with a large cultural heritage.
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6 Places to Visit on a Dublin History Tour
Going to Ireland? Chances are you're going to visit Dublin. Start your historical tour of Dublin here.
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The West German Shepherd Dog
Did you know that the West German Shepherd working line is sometimes thought of as the line that most closely resembles the original breed? Here are some more facts about this dog type.
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13 Awesome Things to Do in Lombok, Indonesia
Indonesia has so much to offer to a traveler, and Lombok is one of the beautiful, lesser-known islands that begs to be explored. Start your journey here and try water activities like surfing, or explore different markets and villages.
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Our Novelty and Information Addicted Culture
Feeling an irresistible urge to click on this article? You're not alone. Many crave novelty and new information and can't stop scrolling or reading social media feeds.
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How to Grow an Aloe Vera Plant at Home
If you like aloe vera products, you should consider making your own. Learn how to plant aloe vera at home, and to water and maintain this useful succulent.
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Great Street Food in Bangkok (Dishes to Try and Where to Find Them)
There is one thing that I love more than almost all activities in Southeast Asia—I really love eating street food. With so many stalls and dishes, it's a grand adventure to enjoy. Let's look at some classics, crazies, and just excellent meals in Bangkok.
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The "Czech" German Shepherd Dog
The Czech German Shepherd dog is often the prefered breed type for people looking for highly effective working dogs. You see them quite often working jobs or doing competitions.
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How Does Sleep Affect Memory?
Having trouble studying or feeling your memory is not that great anymore? Lack of sleep causes cognition and memory problems. Sleep deprivation can be a serious impediment on your study capacity.
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What to Do in Chiang Mai, Thailand (13 Must-Sees and Must-Dos)
Did you know that Chiang Mai is a lovely place in Thailand? You'll enjoy great food, friendly people and a relaxed atmosphere. Find out what else you can do here.
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How to Improve Memory With Practical Tips
Need some help with your memory? Studying not going so well? Here I'll show you how to improve your memory with tips, tricks, and lifestyle changes.
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Reviewing All "Terminator" Movies in Order of Release
I watched all the "Terminator" movies in order of release date, and I nearly forgot how bad some of the "Terminator" films were.
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How Does Blue Light Affect Sleep Quality?
Having trouble falling asleep? Have you considered your use of artificial light before going to bed? Blue light can disrupt your sleeping patterns.
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Preventing and Remedying Worms in German Shepherds
Did you know that acquiring a parasite is one of the most common health issues for German Shepherds? Find out what happens when you leave the problem untreated in them for too long. It can leave permanent effects!
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Wheatgrass: The Health Benefits and the Hype
Information on wheatgrass health benefits and nutritional profile. The nutritional value of this plant is high, and modern science ranks it amongst the healthiest foods for you.
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What Is Sleep Paralysis, and How Can You Prevent It?
To understand the causes of sleep paralysis, it is first important to be aware of what sleep paralysis is. Countless people around the world have reported waking up, yet not being able to move their bodies. They describe a feeling or sensation that has been diagnosed as sleep paralysis.
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Back to the Mall: "Dawn of the Dead" (2004) Review
If you like fast-paced zombies and decent special effects, you should definitely watch "Dawn of the Dead" (2004).
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The Wonderful Wheatgrass Powder Health Benefits
Wheatgrass powder benefits closely mirror those of fresh wheatgrass. You'll definitely have to consider this as an option if you can't get fresh greens or don't have the time to grow it yourself.
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The 20 Best Horror Zombie Movies - A Countdown
After our comedy list, let's have a look at some of the better zombie horror movies. It's a varied list of thrills, gore and some intense action.
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What to Do in Ubud, Bali (12 Sites and Activities Not to Miss)
You'll have to visit Ubud, a rich cultural city, when you are in Bali. There are a lot of things to do in Ubud, so I'll try to give some inspiration on where to start.
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"Her" Review: Loving Your AI
"Her" is a beautiful, warm, romantic drama with a sci-fi touch. It's a sneak peek into our future relationships. An AI movie about connecting in a world that alienates and isolates people via technology but has the potential to open us up again.
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The History of the Kingdom of Sukhothai, Thailand
Did you realize that Sukhothai could be one of the main historical places you'll probably visit during your stay in Thailand? Learn more about the history of the kingdom of Sukhothai before you go there.
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Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand
Ayutthaya was the capital of Siam before Bangkok. It's a beautiful historical region for tourists with an interest in Southeast Asian culture.
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Maven Tutorial for Java Projects
Maven is one of two build tools you'll probably use when creating Java projects. It's one of the essential tools in your developer toolkit.
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German Shepherd Rescue and Adoption
Are you thinking about buying a German Shepherd puppy? You should definitely consider a rescue before going to a breeder. There are too many great dogs that need a nice family home.
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The 69 Best Zombie Movies Ever Made - A Deadly Countdown
The best zombie movies ever made. It's an ambitious tagline, I know. We've seen too many bad zombie movies and you'll probably dislike half the list, but it was definitely worth it. Enjoy some great flesh- and brain-eating cinema!
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German Shepherd Breed Target Height and Weight
Having a healthy weight is important for German Shepherds. They are active dogs, and to prevent health issues, you should never overfeed them. Let's look at average heights and weights for this breed.
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German Shepherd Bladder Stones and Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary problems are quite common in shepherds. We’ll discuss some tips for managing urinary infections and bladder stones in German Shepherds.
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The Best and Most Beautiful Beaches in Cambodia
Looking for a spot in paradise while on your Southeast Asia backpacking adventures? Here are the best beaches in Cambodia to relax on.
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The 3 Best Electric Wheatgrass Juicers
Buying the best electric wheatgrass juicer within your budget can be a tough task. In this article, you'll find some of the best options on the market.
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What to Do in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
If you're considering Cambodia as your next travel destination, you should plan on visiting the capital—Phnom Penh. Here we cover what to do in this generous and lively Asian city.
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What Is It Like to Visit Phnom Penh's Prison Camp: "Tuol Sleng"?
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a school turned torture prison in Phnom Penh, Cambodia—a once normal place changed by Cambodia's gruesome past. This is one of the Khmer Rouge's horrible institutions.
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12 Best '90s Zombie Movies
While the '80s were fantastic for zombie movies, the next decade was not. Compiling the dozen best '90s zombie flicks, including "Frankenhooker" (1990), "Army of Darkness" (1992) and "Wild Zero" (1999).
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The Best '80s Zombie Movies
Although the 1970s have "Dawn of the Dead," the '80s zombie movies offered up a lot more decent quality and fun films.
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The 12 Best '70s Zombie Movies
The 1970s offered up a lot of zombie trash films with low-quality special effects. These are the 12 best of them.
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How Long Do German Shepherds Live?
What is the German Shepherd dog's life span? Learn about this breed's susceptibility to certain health issues and weaknesses that can drastically shorten its life.
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How to Check for Ticks on German Shepherd Dogs
Ticks on German Shepherd dogs are a nuisance at the best of times. For humans, fortunately, ticks are pretty easy to see on the body. When your dog gets a tick, it can be hard to tell.
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Ranking the George A. Romero Zombie Movies
A review and ranking of George A. Romero's zombie filmography. I guess the top place will not be surprising. Below number one is where some will seriously disagree with my choices in this "Living Dead" countdown.
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German Shepherd Schutzhund Training Benefits
"Schutzhund" is a very intensive form of dog training that many people associate with police dogs. However, it’s not just police dogs that can benefit from this training practice. Anyone who owns a German Shepherd could experience immense benefits by having their dog learn these skills.
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Top 20 Best Artificial Intelligence Movies: A Countdown
Here we look at 20 of the best artificial intelligence movies ever made.
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Exploring Laos: 5 Must-See Caves and Caverns
Laos has many beautiful hills and waterfalls. Inside those hills and at the end of certain rivers you'll find some of the best caves in Laos. Are you ready to explore?
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"I Walked With a Zombie" Review
"I Walked with a Zombie" is a black and white proto-zombie movie from 1943. It offers some memorable scenes and especially interesting dialogue.
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"Zombi 2" Review: Fulci’s Zombie Movie
“Zombi 2” (1979) is a classic Italian gore movie from Lucio Fulci. Unfortunately, it’s not very creative and doesn’t live up to the standard set in 1978 by Romero’s “Dawn of the Dead.”
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"Dawn of the Dead" (1978): Zombie Movie Review
Zombies in the shopping mall. Romero's "Dawn of the Dead" elevated the zombie genre to another level with black humor, more social criticism, and a bigger production.
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"ParaNorman" Review: A Claymation for the Undead
"ParaNorman" is a beautiful zombie animation movie that you can watch with the entire family. This really is a zombie movie suitable for all.
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What Is Big Data Analysis With Hadoop?
Big data is a buzzword. You hear it everywhere, but what is it, and how is it analyzed? Hadoop is one of the common big data analysis technology toolsets. Let's figure out how it works.
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East German Shepherd Dogs
Did you realize that while East German Shepherds have a rough reputation, they are actually capable of being very affectionate dogs and can serve as great companions? Learn more about this shepherd dog breed.
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"World War Z" (2013): The Most Monstrous Zombies Ever Seen
"World War Z" is a thrilling, action-packed zombie film that takes audiences on a global journey with a star-studded cast. It delivers terrifying undead creatures and thought-provoking themes, all while keeping viewers on the edge of their seats.
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It’s a Mad, Mad World: "The Crazies" Review
Before Romero’s ultimate masterpiece, “Dawn of the Dead,” he created an interesting outbreak movie called "The Crazies." Here’s my review and rating.
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Zombie Movie Review: "Night of the Living Dead" (1968)
The night cinema was revitalized. Why is Romero's "Night of the Living Dead" (1968) so important? Here's my review of the film.
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The 20 Best Comedy Zombie Movies
Looking for a good zombie movie? Want to laugh a little, too? The best comedy zombie movies for a night full of laughter and gore.
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"Pet Sematary Two" (1992): Review
A sequel with grunge vibes and irregular focus, "Pet Sematary Two" is not the sequel I was hoping for. It does have Edward Furlong, which, of course, is a plus.
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"Pet Sematary" (1989) Review: Death as a Character
A look at "Pet Sematary," the '80s film based on the Stephen King classic.
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Cronenberg’s Tragic Love Story: A Review of "The Fly"
Here's my review of "The Fly" (1986), a great slow-burning sci-fi horror movie full of creepy body mutations. I would watch this movie just to see Jeff Goldblum.
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Work and Play With Your German Shepherd Dog
German Shepherds enjoy playing. When you consider the activities that you do with your dog as play, you'll do them more often, and it'll be a lot of fun. Suggestions include swimming, flyball, agility training, and more.
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Looping Constructs in Python
Looping allows us to repeat certain operations or actions in sequence in our code. Python offers us for and while loops and some functions on "collection" data types.
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Strings in Python
In the earlier tutorial about data types, we saw an introduction to strings in Python. In this tutorial, we will learn more about strings.
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Functions in Python
Functions encapsulate a piece of logic in a block of code that can be used and re-used. Functions in Python make code clear and readable.
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Lists and Tuples in Python
In the earlier tutorial on Variables and Data types, we saw a brief introduction about Lists and Tuples. In this tutorial, we will learn more about Lists and Tuples in detail.
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Operators in Python
Operators are used for arithmetic, comparison, variable assignment and general logic in Python.
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Global and Local Variables Python
Let's talk about variable scope in Python. Here we'll look at global and local variables and how they are used.
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Variables in Python
Variables are used throughout your program to temporarily store and pass values, objects or functions in your Python program.
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Introduction to Python
Python is a modern high-level programming language. In this tutorial, I cover Python language features and how to set up a development environment to play around with the language on your local machine.
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"Quarantine 2: Terminal" (2011) Review
"Quarantine 2: Terminal": An OK low-budget horror story about post-9/11 terrorist creatures.
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A Review of "Quarantine" (2008)
"Quarantine" is a remake of "[REC]," and it's not a good one. Of course, I can still enjoy it, but do these movies have to be made?
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A Review of "[REC] 4: Apocalypse" (2014)
Look, zombie-demons on a ship! Losing the shaky camera, a different closed setting, a decent amount of action, but overall not that memorable. Here's my review.
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"[REC]": Zombie Movie Review
Rise of the Spanish digital video demons. "[REC]" is a shaky camera exploration of the zombie genre, but darker than average. A terrifying experience.
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Clicker Training for German Shepherd Dogs
Do you want to obedience train your German Shepherd? Have you tried clicker training dogs? Let's have a look at this effective and dog-friendly practice.
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"Train to Busan" Film Review
A horror fable about social status. Train to Busan is horrible and hilarious at the same time. It's a terrifying idea and it's difficult not to think of Snowpiercer as an influence. A frantic train ride.
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What to Do in Champasak, Laos
Champasak province in Laos has a lot to offer tourists. It is far less crowded than most places in Thailand, but it has a lot of the same things to do and see—beautiful nature and waterfalls, local villages, traditional markets, coffee and tea farming, and temples.
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Would You Be a Good German Shepherd Owner?
Are you considering adopting a German Shepherd dog? Do you wonder if having a German Shepherd is a good idea? Let's see what is most important when it comes to wanting to own this breed.
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Common German Shepherd Bladder Issues
Did you know that German Shepherds are susceptible to urinary and bladder issues? Learn how many of these problems are food-related and how there can be hereditary weaknesses in the bloodline.
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What to Do in Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane is the capital of Laos and a nice place to visit. You'll enjoy the French influence on Laotion culture. The city is an excellent base for exploring parts of northern Laos and the northeast of Thailand.
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Top 20 Best Cyberpunk Movies: A Countdown
This science fiction genre fails more than not when transferred to film. Many movies cover some aspects or have some cyberpunk influences, but not many of them nail it. Let's look at the best cyberpunk movies.
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Zombie London Localism: "Cockneys vs Zombies" Review
British cockney zombie slashing humor. It's okay for a zombie movie, but I expected better—it only touches the heels of classics like "Shaun of the Dead." Read on for my full review.
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"Daybreakers": A Vampire Movie Review
A bleeding mirror of our carnivorous nature. A nice vampire techno-thriller with an excellent cast. This will wash the horrible "Twilight" taste away. Read on for my full review of "Daybreakers."
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"Shaun of the Dead" Review
The inner zombie of adulthood. "Shaun of the Dead" is one of my favorite zombie comedy movies of all time. Excellent dry British humor, social criticism, and zombie fun.
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The 15 Best Time Travel Movies: A Countdown
Good time travel movies tend to be mind-bending. I love my mind being bent, so let's watch the best time travel movies ever made.
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A Noir Science Fiction: "Dark City" Review
Read on for my full review of “Dark City” (1998), an excellent philosophical movie with unique visual style. If you like weird, pale, bald men dressed in black, you should watch this film.
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"Evil Dead" (2013) Review: Hardcore Drugs as Deadites
As a standalone movie, 2013's "Evil Dead" is good. Problems arise when we place it in the original Sam Raimi universe. You can't replace a cult figure like Bruce Campbell (Ash) or Raimi's excellent direction. Read on for my full review.
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The 15 Best Hacker Movies of All Time
A hacker movies list featuring the best of the genre, including "Swordfish" and "Untraceable."
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The Best Dog Food for German Shepherds
This topic is more about the right food for your German Shepherd specifically—each dog is different. Things to consider are health, time, budget, and sometimes personal preferences.
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The Origin of German Shepherd Dogs
Learn more about the origin of the German Shepherd Dog and the history of the breed. What were its jobs? How it has been generally perceived by people?
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The 20 Best Sci-Fi Horror Movies: A Countdown
Scary science fiction movies are always great to watch. They often combine our sense of awe and the uneasy feeling of the unknown with our worst nightmares. Let's look at the best sci-fi horror movies.
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A Guide to 4000 Islands in Laos
4000 Islands (Si Phan Don) in Laos is a wonderful destination. You can relax and watch sunsets over the water or bike and cruise the Mekong. No matter what you choose to do, it's an ideal place to hang around for a couple of days or weeks. Here's a guide to the laid-back 4000 Islands.
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How to Start German Shepherd Obedience Training
German Shepherds are very active and bright dogs. They need a handler that likes to train and play with them. Let's look at obedience training for German Shepherd dogs.
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Television as the Devil: A Review of "Demons 2" (1986)
"Demons 2," the direct sequel to "Demons," is very similar to the original but more fun. We have left the theatre, and now we have to face TV demons.
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Movie Time at the Metropol!: "Demons" Review
"Demons" is a great horror movie, often with unintentional humor. How often do you get eaten by demons at the theatre?
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Kubrick's Ludovico Treatment: "A Clockwork Orange" Review
"A Clockwork Orange" is one of Stanley Kubrick's masterpieces and a must-watch classic film.
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Blockbuster Zombies - "Zombieland" Review
It's difficult not to think of Zombieland as the Hollywood blockbuster response to Shaun of the Dead. Zombie comedy made interesting for the masses and it works.
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"Mr. Robot" Season 1 Review: A Fantastic Hacker Series
"Mr. Robot" is a fairly realistic hacker series with excellent character development and great suspense.
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"Evil Dead II" (1987) Review: Continuity Is My Deadite
"Evil Dead II" is bigger and better than the original. It's a movie filled with an excellent mix of humor and gore and is just more fun.
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The Top 5 Best Waterfalls in Laos
If you love Southeast Asia and you enjoy beautiful waterfalls, you'll be in for a treat in Laos. Close to Luang Prabang, you'll find five beautiful falls with nice pools.
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Mind-Bending Philip K. Dick Movies: A Countdown
Philip K. Dick inspired a lot of excellent filmmaking, so here is a ranking of the best movies based on his fiction.
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The First Psychomagic Movie: "El Topo" Review
Is "El Topo" a Western? It does have a gunfighter and contains Western scenary. It also has mystical themes but is, at times, the angriest anti-religious movie I have ever seen.
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"Timecrimes" Review (2007)
"Timecrimes" is an excellent low-budget time travel movie. If you believe this kind of movie has nothing to offer anymore, you should try this one out.
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What to Do in Nong Khiaw, Laos
Nong Khiaw, Laos, is a great destination if you are looking for some great nature experiences, an authentic Laos experience or just some peace and quiet.
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"The Lawnmower Man" Film Review: Bizarre Embodiment
A science-fiction look at the emergence of our technologically connected world. A rather weird interpretation of VR or simulated reality that has trouble standing the test of time, "The Lawnmower Man" is a fun watch.
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"The Evil Dead" (1981): Indie Horror’s Rite of Passage
"The Evil Dead," Sam Raimi's debut film, has a well-deserved cult status. Bruce Campbell building his iconic character makes this a great experience.
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German Shepherd Hip Dysplasia Symptoms and Causes
One of the most common hereditary health problems for German Shepherds is hip dysplasia. Knowing the causes and symptoms can help you avoid or lessen the burden of this issue.
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"Altered Carbon": Cyberpunk Series Review
"Altered Carbon" season one is a fairly balanced cyberpunk series. It does suffer a little from the relationships and family parts in the plot, but it is mostly forgiven because of the interesting world and variety of characters the show provides.
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Factory of Nightmares: A Review of "Tetsuo: The Iron Man" (1989)
This movie is probably not for you. It includes body horror and early David Lynch-like freakiness. Sometimes a movie can feel like torture to watch. Steer clear if you are not looking for some black and white, mechanical, Cyberpunk arthouse film.
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The 15 Best Alien Contact Movies of All Time
Alien contact movies come in a lot of different genres. We've seen action, comedy, drama, horror and pure science fiction heartfelt magic like Spielberg's movies. Have a look at my list of some of the greatest first contact movies.
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Gilliam's Black Hole: "The Zero Theorem" Review
Terry Gilliam is one of my favorite surreal visual artists. "The Zero Theorem" (2013) is far from his best, but it's worth checking out if you enjoy his style. Here’s my full review.
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German Shepherd Dogs and Ticks
They can be a small nuisance for you and your German Shepherd, but ticks can carry fairly dangerous diseases. Clean and fast tick removal is paramount. Prevention is an option, but be careful with most products.
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"The Matrix Revolutions" Review
The forgettable endgame of a glorified antivirus. We get a humans vs machines battle, Neo's endgame battle and closure, but it is just not that interesting. Most trilogies suffer the same faith.
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Depth Can't Be Faked - "The Matrix Reloaded" Review
The follow up to The Matrix. Although it's still a decent science fiction movie it doesn't live up to the original. CGI that doesn't look that good anymore and dialogue filled with lines that try to be deep, but fall flat.
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Cronenberg’s Misunderstood Mutants - "Scanners" Review
Scanners is one of Cronenberg's early films that is worth watching. Cronenberg's movies often have more gore or are more disturbing than the science fiction we see these days. Often uncomfortable sci-fi, but that's what I needed.
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Philosophy in Bullet Time: "The Matrix" Review
"The Matrix" is one of the few sci-fi movies I have come back to multiple times . The right balance between ideas, action, and atmosphere. Here's my review.
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"April Apocalypse" Review
The unhealthy tale of a futile obsession. "April Apocalypse" is another "teen boy loves a beautiful girl, but nothing comes of it" story. However, the loser gets a second chance when zombies happen.
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"Take Shelter" Review
Being stuck between sharing the apocalypse or suffering it alone. A slow burning end of the world family drama or is it just a case of mental instability?
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"One Cut of the Dead" (2017) Review
A Japanese low-budget zombie comedy with interesting plot twists that will please horror fans. Also includes the greatest blooper reel ever. Here's my review.
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A Crowd(dis)pleaser Masterpiece: "Oldboy" (2003) Review
"Oldboy" (2003) is one of my favorite hard-to-watch movies. How far can torture go, and how much should you suffer for past mistakes? Can things be undone? Here's my review.
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"Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead": Zombie Movie Review
The down under outbreak. Think "Mad Max" meets a zombie outbreak on a budget. When I first encountered "Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead," I feared the worst, but I was pleasantly surprised.
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"Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse" (2015) Review
Knots, campfires and zombie genitals. We have another teen comedy zombie movie. "Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse" is a rather tame film.
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15 Best Cyborg Movies: A Countdown
Some of my favorite science fiction movies are about artificial intelligence and cyborgs. Here we'll have a look at the best cyborg movies, part machine and part human.
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The 20 Best Movies About Addiction: A Countdown
Here's my list of the best addiction movies. Most are grim, serious dramas ("Leaving Las Vegas" and "Requiem For a Dream"), while others introduce elements of humor ("Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" and "Trainspotting"). My hope is this article helps give you get a broader picture of addiction.
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A Neo-Noir for the Lonely - 'A Bittersweet Life' Review
A bittersweet Korean action film. The kind where the hardcore enforcer discovers, together with the viewer, he really does have a heart.
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'Reservoir Dogs' Review
The movie that launched Tarantino's career in the right direction. In theory, this could have been another boring heist movie, but Tarantino always makes a genre or plot his own.
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"Mad Max" Review
The original "Mad Max" is still one of the classics about a society on the brink of collapse. It is not the best movie in the saga, but an excellent example of survival of the fittest. Or maybe the cruelest?
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'Crimes and Misdemeanors' Review
Crimes and Misdemeanors is one of Woody Allen's best movies. If you're a fan of his typical drama with some comedic flair, you should watch it. Overall, I'm not the biggest fan of the neurotic director.
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Human Errors and God’s Mistakes: "A.I. Artificial Intelligence" Review
"A.I. Artificial Intelligence" is more of an emotional film than hardcore science fiction. This is why it succeeds on some levels but fails to deliver the A.I. movie we were looking for. "Ex Machina" does it better.
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"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Movie Review
“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” has Jack Nicholson and Danny DeVito in excellent roles. Who’s sane in a clearly insane society? Abide by rules enforced by power, or the world will eat you up.
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"A Cure for Wellness" Film Review
The grotesque beauty of a free Verbinski. "A Cure for Wellness" (2016) is an excellent, atmospheric thriller with a weird vibe of cleanliness and creepiness.
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'2001: A Space Odyssey' Review
Kubrick's new cinematic paradigm. An adventure from the awakening of man to space travel. Science fiction movie making matured at the end of the 60s. We are indeed exploring new horizons.
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"Locke" Review: Tom Hardy Is Captivating in a Minimalist Drama
Combine 30 dramatic phone calls with a heavy dose of modern empiricism and an engrossing performance from Tom Hardy, and you get "Locke."
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The Importance of the Question - 'Blade Runner' Review
Blade Runner is in my top five for all-time favorite science fiction movies. Why? Well it's mostly the atmosphere and the question it makes us ask ourselves. I'm also a little bit pessimistic and this movie just fits my mood at times.