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Dressage Training Tips

Learn how to ride and train a good dressage circle. It is a combination of the rider training the horse to be supple and balanced in the circle and then the rider performing an accurate circle. How often do you train circles when preparing for a dr...

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Dokra Craft and Craftsmen of Bengal - Explore the Indigenous Folk Culture of India

There were groups of nomadic craftsmen or artisans dealing with metallurgical art using the lost wax technique, so popular in France, who were sporadically scattered in the tribal dominated mineral rich districts of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jhar...

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Buying Paintings: Realism

In literature as well as art realism is the depiction of subjects as they appear in practical, everyday life. Realism does not deal with interpretation or embellishment. The point of realism is to capture people or situations in a gritty and real way...

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California Teen Alcohol Safety Act Increases Parental Liability

Last August, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger approved bill AB 2486, "The Teen Alcohol Safety Act." For years, the families of teenagers who had been injured or died in alcohol-related accidents could not file a civil suite against the adult...

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The DeLonghi Magnifica Super Automatic Espresso Machine Makes Super Espresso

The DeLonghi Magnifica Super Automatic is a good instance of an affordable, nicely designed, and nicely constructed espresso and cappuccino maker. DeLonghi has included a good number of pro-quality features into this sleek-looking countertop applian...

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The Reporter Pays a Call On The Foe

Iran's president Ahmedinejad is rebranding himself. Not only has he launched a blog which recounts his childhood, but he has also enlisted retired CBS star reporter Mike Wallace to do his public relations dirty work. Strangely enough, the man i...

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Male Menopause? Not!

It's hard to adjust to a world seemingly spinning out of control. Getting ahead in the "old" economy is getting harder and harder. There are limited resources for men who want to challenge the status quo, who want to break out from the "shoulds"...

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Brad Pitt: Pilot in Training

He’s regularly had a gusto for piloting, and yesterday (April 22) Brad Pitt was speckled removing ready to take a little drifting lessons in New York. The “Fight Club” timber looked focused as he approached the single-engine plane, giving it ...

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Make the Hurt Go Away!

Remember running to your mommy or daddy when you were hurt, expectantly asking: "Make the hurt go away!" You somehow knew they had the power. A kiss, a comforting lap, or a quiet word would often chase away the hurt. What happened as you grew up? Hu...

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Similarity Breeds Comedy

My last piece I talked about associating or pairing up opposites to produce funny ideas. Now we associate SIMILARITY or CONGRUITY; by puting the same or similar objects, person or animals together to engender laughter. One good example is a pair of ...

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