105 articles on "winter"

A Rose Is A Rose

A Rose Is a RoseNothing is perhaps more beautiful and more touching than a bouquet of freshly picked roses with prickly thorns. They connote a virginal woman with long, sharp fingernails. If you want to be stylish yet be able to save (hey, roses are ...

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A Rose Is A Rose

"A rose is a rose" is a saying that has been used throughout literature and speech to describe something that is undeniable or self-evident. It is a simple and concise phrase that is often used to convey a powerful message. When we speak about roses...

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Avoid Getting Stranded This Winter

Avoid Getting Stranded This Winter by: News Canada (NC)—You can never take winter driving conditions for granted. Take for example the Minnesota man who, in January 2001, drove a few kilometres to the grocery store and ended up getting strande...

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Avoid Getting Stranded This Winter

As winter approaches, it is essential to ensure that you are well-prepared for any weather condition that may come your way. The cold temperatures, snowfall, and icy roads can result in you getting stranded if you are not careful enough. Therefore, i...

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The History and Origin of Christmas

The origin of Christmas stemmed from pagan festivals like the popular Roman Saturnalia, which celebrated Winter Solstice. In the early pre-Christian era, winter celebrations were very popular and followed pagan rituals. Paganism in Europe celebrated...

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Winter Car Care

Winter Car Care by: Kevin Schappell As the weather turns colder, it is time to think about your car for a second. A little preparation can go a long way to making your winter travels a lot safer. Here is a checklist to get you started. 1. Check...

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Winter Tire Myths Revealed

Winter Tire Myths Revealed by: News Canada (NC) —True or false – your vehicle is only as good as the tires it sits on? While you may have your own opinion on this, Michelin believes that tires are an essential part of your vehicle's saf...

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The History and Origin of Christmas

Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays worldwide, observed by Christians and non-Christians alike. It is a day that commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ, who is believed to be the son of God, according to Christian teachings. The holiday ...

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Over-wintering pond fish

The metabolism of koi and goldfish is controlled primarily by water temperature. As the water cools, pond fish require less protein in their diet. When koi and goldfish are fed high-protein food in cool water, the excess protein is excreted as ammoni...

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Winter Car Care

Winter Car Care: How to Keep Your Vehicle Safe and Running Smoothly As winter approaches, it is time to start thinking about how to keep your car in good shape during the colder months. Cold temperatures, icy roads, and snow can all take a toll on y...

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