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Thursday, March 16th, 2006
Number2.com is the only website that offers students access to comprehensive free online test preparation courses for the SAT, ACT, and GRE.
The company was founded by professors and graduate students who wanted to make high quality test preparation universally accessible. The sample tests offer immediate corrections and each subsequent test ...
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
Anyone who owns a home knows that the fulfillment of the American dream is a lot of hard work. However, if you find that you could use a little help you may want to surf over to HomeownerNet.
Whether you are taking on a remodeling project, gardening or decorating a room ...
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Wednesday, March 8th, 2006
In theory, everyone who enters a crime scene brings something in with them, and everyone who leaves a crime scene takes something with them. This is one of philosophies behind forensic science.
Forensic experts can use technology and scientific advances to sift through evidence in criminal cases. Unfortunately, some of ...
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Tuesday, March 7th, 2006
This site is run by the people who publish Bon Appetit and Gourmet magazines. You can search for recipes or exchange recipes in the forum. You may want to check out the Quick Kitchen recipe collection which features recipes that take 30 minutes or less to prepare.
CLICK HERE:
Epicurious Recipes
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Wednesday, March 1st, 2006
If you want to sharpen your chess playing skills, I have found a nice little on-line game site call FlashChess. Just click to start playing. The game history window shows you the moves that have been made. If you don't have time to finish, just click Save. You can come ...
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Tuesday, February 28th, 2006
Yahoo has started the beta version of its mapping service. Of course all of the mapping services (MSN, Google, etc.) include many similar features. However the Yahoo system also has a tool that helps you adjust the viewing area and zoom level of the map by simply dragging a slider ...
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Friday, January 6th, 2006
Are you one of the many AOL Instant Messenger users? You can't beat it for sending or receiving quick messages but what happens when you aren't near your computer? Try IMCourier.
IMCourier is a free service that lets users of AOL Instant Messenger and ICQ
check their IMs from anywhere in ...
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Thursday, December 29th, 2005
With tax time closing in, don't forget to gather up your used clothing and other items that are just taking up space around the house and donate them to Goodwill, the Salvation Army or some other charity. Our rule is if you haven't used it in two years, donate ...
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Wednesday, December 28th, 2005
Do you find yourself doing a lot of research using the internet. You may not realize that each search engine has its own strengths and weaknesses. With jux2 you can search Google, Yahoo! and Ask Jeeves all at once and it will show you the best results. You ...
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Friday, December 23rd, 2005
Thanks to NORAD, The North American Aerospace Defense Command in Cheyenne Mountain, CO, you and your kids can track Santa?s progress again this year.
This great site will provide you with update videos, satellite images and live audio reports. Just surf over to the site early Christmas Eve and watch the ...
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Thursday, December 15th, 2005
FolderShare is great service designed to share folders. First, you must sign up and download the free software then you can share folders over the internet.
You can create a peer-to-peer network to share photos or files with your family and friends. If you use multiple computers, you can also ...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2005
Are you a hardcore football fan-atic? If so, this site should be right up your alley. Learn about the NFL football stadiums throughout the county.
This site includes the news headlines, development plans, team relocations and more.
You can compare stadiums by seating capacity, cost, and the date they were ...
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Saturday, December 10th, 2005
Don't become a statistic. Know how to handle winter weather on the road.
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VDEM Winter Driving Tips
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Saturday, December 10th, 2005
Police work is stressfull so officers and deputies need to develop hobbies and other diversionary activities. When was the last time you read a good book? Remember the classics that your English teacher tried to get you to read? Well maybe it is time to revisit them. ...
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