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How to Get Rid of a Bully
Bullying is broadly characterized as any "unwanted, aggressive behavior" that "involves a real or perceived power imbalance," and is often a behavior that is repeated over time.[1] X Trustworthy Source StopBullying.gov Website run by the U.S. Depa...
How to Use a Fiskars Circle Cutter
Have you ever carefully traced a round object or used a compass to draw a circle and cut it out? If you'd like a faster, cleaner result, try using a circle cutter. It's a bit of a specialized tool, but if you like to cut circles for scrapbooks or other cr...
How to Sleep on a Couch: Expert Tips for a Restful Night
Crashing on the couch isn’t exactly ideal, but there are ways to make a lumpy sofa into a significantly more comfortable “bed.” By removing the back cushions, evening out the lumps and bumps with padding, and treating the whole thing like your real bed, y...
How to Use OpenOffice Writer
Writer is the word processing feature in OpenOffice. This tutorial explains how to use the “Tips” feature, open a new text document, change paper size, change margins, change the indentation of paragraphs, use icons, Close and Open files, Undo entries, an...
How to Run Away From Home
Running away is a major decision. You may need some time to think about whether you want to "run" or not. There are many reasons why young people would want to run away from home–some of them good, and some of them not so good. Remember to think of the ba...
How to Call Vietnam from the United States
If you are hoping to place a call to Vietnam from the United States but don't know how, you've come to the right place. Follow the steps in this article to learn how to place your call to Vietnam.
How to Ping an IP Address
The Ping command allows you to test the connection speed between you and another network node. This wikiHow will teach you how to use the Ping command on any system.
How to Be Honest Without Hurting People's Feelings
People disagree about meaningful and trivial matters on a daily basis. Sometimes you know if you speak your mind you will upset someone. However, you often must express your opinion even if you know others will disagree. By choosing your words carefully y...
How to Survive a Personal Financial Crisis
A personal financial crisis can come from many things -- a lost job, a divorce, bankruptcy, a sudden medical emergency, or any situation in which your financial security crumbles beneath you. Regardless of the cause, the consequences are often similar: em...
How to Talk to a Friend Who Gossips
Friends who gossip can be a pain and tiresome to deal with. How can you call someone a friend when you aren't sure you can trust them to keep your secrets? If you have a friend who gossips about you and you don’t like it, it might be time to have a talk....
How to Cope With Being Used by a Boy
You can feel betrayed, angry, and sad after learning a boy used you. No matter what his motivation was, it doesn’t change how you feel. Instead of plotting your revenge, take some time to care for yourself. Then, keep your head held up and realize that it...
A Complete Guide to Learning More Effectively
Do you have a tough time learning or studying? Do you want to become a better learner/studier? Well if you follow this how-to guide, you will have no problem mastering the art of learning/studying and begin on the road to success in the educational world!
How to Use Self‐Checkout at a Store
Do cashiers take too long to scan your purchases? Are you embarrassed when the cashier scans your embarrassing items? Take the cashier out of the equation and do it yourself at a self checkout lane.
How to Draw Boxing Gloves
Looking round the room, you look for something random to draw. After deciding that a cup of tea and a glass table isn't exciting you give up. Use your imagination. One interesting thing to draw is boxing gloves! Want to know how? It is easy.
How to Be Human
This article will walk you through the process of living as a human, from the basic necessities of life to the abstract reaches of human aspiration. This article uses the Hierarchy of Needs (conceived by Abraham Maslow, psychologist, and noted human) as i...
How to Remove a Vented Hood Fan
Whether you call it an extractor hood, range hood, kitchen hood, cooking canopy, extractor fan, whatever...Its main purpose is to remove the air associated with cooking. That air can contain grease, heat, odors, and steam. There may come a time when you h...