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How to Alphabetize
Alphabetizing is a useful and effective way to organize words, information and objects for school, work or personal use. Whether you’re planning to alphabetize important documents or your massive record collection, the rules of alphabetizing can be tricki...
How to Get Welfare
Welfare programs are designed to help individuals and families who struggle financially. When speaking of welfare in the United States, the term “welfare” usually refers to the TANF program, but there are other programs that are also considered to be welf...
How to Estimate Distances (by Using Your Thumb and Eyes)
Hikers, photographers, hunters, golfers, home astronomers, and nature lovers, if you have ever wondered how far away you are from a given object, estimating that distance may be easier than you realized. The length of your arm is roughly ten times the dis...
How to Install VST Plugins
This wikiHow will teach you how to install virtual studio technology (VST) plug-ins. Luckily adding VST plug-ins to your favorite audio software isn't complicated. You'll just need to locate the VST plug-in directory you want to use using your audio softw...
How to Care for a Papyrus Plant
Papyrus plant belong to the genus Cyperus. This tall, robust, leafless aquatic plant can grow 4 to 5 m (13 to 16 ft) high. It forms a grass-like clump of triangular green stems that rise up from thick, woody rhizomes. The stems are rigid and triangular an...
How to Know when Someone Likes You
Knowing whether or not someone likes you can be difficult. If you’re afraid to ask them, there are a few things you can look out for that may be signs the other person is into you.
How to Call Germany from the USA
To place a call to Germany from the U.S., you just need to dial the U.S. exit code, Germany’s country code, and the number in Germany you wish to call. If you’re calling from a landline or cell phone, you’ll need to pay international calling rates. You ca...
How to Apply for an H 1B Visa
An H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. To apply for an H-1B visa, you must have an offer of employment from a U.S. company that is willing to serve as a petitioner i...
How to Change an Xbox Theme
Setting up an Xbox theme is an ideal way to personalize your Xbox experience. Each theme changes the overall appearance of your Xbox background, icons, and menus without affecting functionality. Follow the steps below to change the current theme on your X...
How to Shop for College
Preparing for college can be an exciting yet overwhelming process, and the shopping portion of your preparations can be among the most stressful. Make the experience a little easier by following this guide when you go out to shop for college.
How to Blanch Peaches
Whether you're planning to freeze, can, or bake with fresh peaches, it helps to blanch them first. To make them easier to peel, score an X on the bottoms of the peaches and submerge them briefly in boiling water. Immediately transfer the hot peaches to an...
How to Start a Preschool in India
Most of the people in India get attracted to the preschool business for the simple reason that it provides easy money, but it is important to be ethical and not start a preschool just for the sake of money. If you intend to start a preschool in India, sta...
How to Check Data Usage on AT&T
Going over your data limit can be painful. If you're an AT&T customer, you have several tools to check your current data usage. You can dial a special number to receive a data usage report via text, use the AT&T website, or download the myAT&T app. AT&T w...
How to Install Mods on Minecraft PE
There was a sad time when mods weren't available for Minecraft PE, but now mods are officially supported! Installing them on Minecraft PE is really simple. You just need to download the right app, find the mods you want to add, and install them. That’s al...
How to Boot into Safe Mode on Mac OS X or Windows
To enter Safe Mode on your Mac computer, press and hold the Shift key as it boots up. In Windows 10 and Windows 8, you can hold Shift and click Restart to open the Troubleshooting menu and select Safe Mode. For Windows 7 and earlier, press and hold F8 whi...
How to Let Go of the Past
The urge to cling to the past can be overpowering, especially if a strong pain, trauma, or embarrassment haunts you. Letting go of your past is healthy for you, however, and it is crucial if you want to get the most out of your life. Truly moving forward...