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The Revolution in American Literature in the 1920s

Along with the death of innocence occasioned by what was then heartbreakingly referred to as the War to End All Wars, the gentility of American fiction passed out of fashion by the 1920s. Those elegant writers of elegant stories like Henry James and Edith Wharton were either dead or on their way to being out ...

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Buying & Operating Aircraft Band Radio Receivers

Owning a radio which can receive aircraft communications enables you to hear pilots, aircraft control tower operators, and automated weather condition reporting stations. Some radios with this capability have been sold for as little as $25 new, and many of them are relatively simple to operate. While other aircraft bands do exist, such as the ...

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On Margaret Atwood’s “Happy Endings”

In the short story “Happy Endings”, by Margaret Atwood, the narrator offers six different endings for a similar situation. The similar situation is when two people, John and Mary, meet each other. “What happens next?” (pg 22). Version A is the “happy ending” story. The couple falls in love and gets married. They buy a ...

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How to Make Your Own Makeup Remover

Makeup remover has become a very relevant beauty essential to the everyday makeup user. Sometimes removing makeup can be rather overwhelming, yet time consuming. It can also be rather costly. Today I am going to demonstrate how to make your own makeup remover right from the comfort of your own home. Are you ready? Let’s ...

Would You Make a Great Guidance Counselor?

Guidance counselors are often the most respected and revered members of a school’s administrative team. They interact with students on a more personal level and are responsible for making sure every student’s needs are met. While the job description of a guidance counselor has changed over the last couple of decades, they still play an ...

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Moisturizer Review: Simple Replenishing Rich Moisturizer

Anyone who has combination skin knows that it is hard to find skincare products that address the both dryness and oiliness effectively. The hardest product to find is a good moisturizer. Moisturizers either don’t provide enough moisture to my dry areas or too much for the oily parts of my face. As a result, I ...

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How to Choose a Cordless Telephone

A cordless phone is totally different from a cell phone. Some old timers think that these two electronic marvels are one in the same. The truth is that both a cordless telephone and cell phone are both communication tools; there are some differences that are important to consider. A cordless telephone is an essential appliance ...

Baker’s Cysts- Fluid Behind the Knee

A Baker’s cyst is a large swelling located on the back of the knee, caused by an irregular collection of sinovial fluid. A Baker’s cyst, named after the physician who first described the condition, is usually harmless and goes away on its own. However, a Baker’s cyst can cause pain and discomfort if it continues ...

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Where to Find the Best Rain Boots

Quality rain boots can save you a huge headache when you’re going outside on a rainy or snowy day. Instead of ruining your shoes or pants, wear rain boots to keep your feet dry and your clothes clean. If you’re going to work, you can always wear the rain boots on your way to work ...