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How to Become an Interrogator
If you want to become an interrogator, there are a few different paths you can pursue. You may have a hard time finding a job with the title "interrogator," but there are many careers in the military, federal government, and local police departments that...
How to Remove Bandage Adhesive from Skin
Tearing off a sticky bandage can be painful, and dealing with the irritating nuisance of leftover adhesive only adds to the headache. Luckily, there are many ways to remove bandage adhesive. Regardless of method, take care to use only light pressure and...
How to Change a Chain on a Mountain Bike
No matter how cheap or expensive your bicycle is, there will come a day when you need to fix or replace its chain. The structure of a mountain bike may be more complex than the structure of a regular bike, but the chain changing process is similar. With t...
How to Tease Your Hair Without Damaging It
Sometimes your hair style falls flat and needs an uplift. Teasing doesn’t have to damage your hair when you take the necessary time to do it right. By preparing your hair ahead of time, teasing your hair properly, and caring for your hair after the tease...
How to Practice Active Listening: Tips & Examples
Active listening is the most effective way of listening and engaging in conversation. When someone actively listens, they put their undivided attention on the speaker, show interest, and listen for intent or emotion.[1] X Trustworthy Source PubMed C...
How to Build an Airsoft Gun out of Household Objects
A homemade Airsoft gun can be constructed in a couple of ways -- either with your own breath as a source of power or an air compressor. Either method will take a matter of minutes and will result in a powerful tool. See Step 1 below of your preferred meth...
How to Cope Until School Starts (for Eager Back to Schoolers)
Do you enjoy school? Are you ambitious and eager to get back to school? Does it seem like forever until school is back in session? Here are some tips and ideas for education-fueled youth to cope up until your classes begins.
How to Upgrade to Mac OS X Lion
OS X Lion includes a new feature for managing your apps called LaunchPad. The interface is almost identical to the iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch home screen, allowing you to easily view, launch, and manage your apps in one convenient location. This article...
How to Get Rid of Dry Hair
Is your hair dry, rough and brittle? Whether your hair is naturally dry or it's the result of damaging habits and treatments, there are steps you can take to start adding back moisture and shine right away. Changing the way you wash and style your hair, u...
How to Buy International Travel Insurance
If you’re planning a trip abroad in the near future, buy some peace of mind with international travel insurance. Such insurance minimizes financial loss in the event of an emergency or accident. Different policies can cover everything from lost luggage an...
How to Prepare Fennel to Cook
Fennel, also known as sweet anise, has a long history in culinary and medicinal use. According to Greek mythology, fennel carried the fiery ember of knowledge from Mount Olympus to man. In the Middle Ages, "good" witches claimed fennel as their weapon of...
How to Prepare Garden Compost
Composting is great for the environment and it can be easy to do with the right setup. Compost is created when organic matter reaches a point where it can no longer decompose. At this stage it becomes an extremely nutritious and long-lasting fertilizer. C...
How to Deal With Tattoo Pain
When it comes to getting inked, the old motto "no pain, no gain" is unfortunately rather accurate. All tattoos hurt at least a little. However, by going into your appointment with the right knowledge and using a few simple pain-fighting tricks, most tatto...
How to Change a Child's Legal Name
You may want to change your child’s name because of remarriage, divorce, or another reason. Alternately, your minor child might want to change their name. The process of changing a child's legal name will differ depending on the state. Generally, you will...
How to Write a Review on Google Places
This wikiHow teaches you how to leave a review for a location, such as a restaurant, on Google. You can do this for any Google Places-listed location using both the Google Maps mobile app and on the Google Maps website.
How to Tame Curly Hair
Curly hair can be a hassle to handle, but it is also naturally beautiful. There is a reason why some people spend top dollar on curlers and curling irons, after all. But for simple, everyday looks, sometimes you need to tame those luscious locks.