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Making the Most of Census Records

Census records are one of the most basic resources used by genealogists. These records include a wealth of information that is obviously useful to researchers, as well as hidden clues that are less obvious but equally useful. Their use must be temper...

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Test-flying for fun - RC planes and helicopters

Contrary to popular belief, people who work in model shops don’t spend all day every day playing with their own models!!!However, on Friday afternoon Dale and myself decided we were actually going flying. We closed the shop dead on 6 o'clock (...

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Is First Aid Different in the BackCountry

First aid is first aid is first aid – right? At first glance, providing first aid in the backcountry appears to be much like it is anywhere else. But if you look a little closer and you’ll find it is quite different. When you have finished this a...

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One Out Of Two Golfers Will Have A Golf Swing Related Injury. Can You Prevent Yours?

One Out Of Two Golfers Will Have A Golf Swing Related Injury. Can You Prevent Yours? by: Sean Cochran I have a friend who blew out his ACL in his left knee while playing old man basketball. Old man being relative. A bunch of guys playing rec bal...

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Swimming Workout

Swimming Workout by: Gary Gresham A swimming workout can be a new and refreshing way to get or stay in shape. Swimming is a full body aerobic sport that tones muscles, improves strength and flexibility, increases circulation, controls weight and...

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Success in Golf and meditation. The Same Skills?

Success in Golf and meditation. The Same Skills? by: Graham and Julie When we say to people that you need the same skills to be a successful golfer as you do meditator it usually raises a huge laugh. Golf and meditation are miles apart. Some oft...

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The 5 Most Essential, But Easily Forgotten Batting Tips

There are a handful of good batting habits that are easily forgotten but can revolutionize your swing if given the correct consideration. These are five of those tips, ranging from positioning to strike motion. This is intended as a brief checklist t...

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Softball Hitting: How To Properly Improve Hitting Skills

Softball hitting is not merely seasoned with hitting skill. It requires more ingredient than that in order to create an awfully tasty hit. Among these ingredients include the right bat, proper and balanced batting stance, adequate bat swing, right we...

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Softball Hitting

To have an excellent and effective team, that is the usual goal of most softball coaches. If you are a coach and you want to have this kind of team then you must be able to teach them all the skills that are needed in the game and aside from that, yo...

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Guide to Hunting in the Great Smoky Mountains

One of the most popular activities in eastern Tennessee is hunting. Why not? There are a number of interesting game animals to stalk in the Smoky Mountains, some native and some not, but all great for sport. Get a license from the Tennessee Wildlife ...

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