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Fink on Ninja Tune

When I recently interviewed European DJ impresario turned folk musician front man Fink, the bloke had a lot to say. Of particular interest to this scribe was how he became a folk musician from his first exposure to the performance side of the music business as a DJ. Actually his first exposure in the business ...

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2010 NIT Sleepers and Predictions

Although the big talk around the world of college basketball is about the NCAA Tournament, the 2010 NIT (National Invitational Tournament) is a good showcase of the teams that were almost good enough this year and will be dangerous teams next season. Six of the eight teams to make it to the Quarterfinals in the ...

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6 Essential Items to Bring on a Hiking Trip

Hiking can be fun and exciting but it can also be dangerous if you are ill prepared. A few rules you should hike by are to always tell someone where your going and when they should expect you to return. That way if you are hurt or injured and unable to retrieve help you have ...

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How to Prevent Heat Exhaustion in Children

Warmer weather means big summer fun for children, but rising temperatures can also lead to heat exhaustion in children if the proper precautions are not taken. Heat exhaustion is a concern for everyone in the summertime, but young children have an increased risk of heat illness, according to the Centers for Disease Control. To keep ...

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Yucatan and Its Culture

  Yucatan is one of thirty-one states of Mexico. It is located in the southeastern part of the country and the Yucatan state is on the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula. This peninsula borders the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea and separates these two bodies of water. Although inhabited first by Mayans, ...

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The Talent Behind Sirius Black: Profile of Actor, Gary Oldman

Gary Oldman, although best known by the mass of Harry Potter fans as Harry’s beloved Godfather, Sirius Black, has had a fascinating career that has spanned decades. With an impressive and successful stage repertoire and more than 40 films to his credit, Oldman is still one of the most underrated and underappreciated actors of this ...

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How to Create a Virtual Drive in Windows XP

A virtual drive is a form of drive on your PC that maps to a virtual folder. This is a special folder that acts as if it’s a separate drive in itself. With a virtual drive, users can create virtual CD-ROM and DVD-ROM drives. CDs and DVDs can be mounted as a disk image, which ...