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How to Understand the Start of the Vietnam War

By Bob Strauss

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One of the most divisive conflicts in our nation’s history, the Vietnam War is almost as poorly understood today as it was back when we were fighting it. Here’s a step-by-step explanation of how American forces came to fight in this distant, ... more »

How to Wear a School Backpack

By eHow Education Editor

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A well packed, nicely balanced backpack will make it a cinch to lug around books, notebooks, lunches and more! Learn to pack your bag well, and to carry it in a way that protects your back... more »

How to Write a MLA Reference Page

By eHow Education Editor

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Your research paper is due, and you still have to write the reference page. Here is how to write the reference page using the MLA (Modern Language Association) style format... more »

How to Ask a Stupid Question in Class

By eHow Education Editor

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There's a saying: the only stupid question is the one unasked. But most students and teachers know this isn't always true. If you want to goof off and get attention in class, you can indeed ask a stupid question. You just need to know what to say ... more »

How to Create Fluid Sentences With Transitions

By Gregory Witkowski

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Short, choppy sentences are distracting and boring; nonetheless, many documents contain this Dr. Seuss sentence variety. Not to worry, eHow is here to show you how to take those short, choppy sentences and create smooth, fluid sentences with ... more »

How to Find Out More About Nitrogen

By eHow Education Editor

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Nitrogen, the seventh element in the periodic table, composes the majority of our atmosphere and is an essential element for life. This element has much to offer students not only of science but also of history, and a little research will produce ... more »

How to live in Qatar

By qatar360

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information about Qatar @ www.qatar360.com.. more »

How to Make Studying Fun

By eHow Education Editor

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Studying is a fact of life for all students. It might not be your favorite thing to do, but since you have to do it anyway, you might as well find some ways to make it fun. Everyone has their own unique style of studying, so therefore what works ... more »

How to Research John Cabot

By eHow Education Editor

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John Cabot was an Italian explorer employed by England. He is credited with the discovery of the North American coast in 1497. The following steps will aid in your search for information about this explorer... more »

How to ride a bike

By wasntme0014

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Ever wanted to know how to ride a bike? Or train a little kid how to? This is how you learn/teach someone to ride a bike.. more »

How to Write a Compare-and-Contrast Essay

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A compare-and-contrast essay is an essay in which two people, ideas, or things are inspected for their similarities and differences. It is the writer's job to look at all sides of topics and show the reader if they are more alike or different ... more »

How to Write an Acrostic Poem

By eHow Education Editor

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An acrostic poem is similar to an acronym. But rather than shortening information, an acrostic poem is used to give additional information about a chosen topic. Here, an acrostic poem using the word “cat” is the example... more »

How to Ace IB Exams

By skyelark

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International Baccalaureate Diploma getting you down? Need to study?.. more »

How to Become Noticed in School as a Rock Goth Kid

By eHow Education Editor

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If it's your goal to become noticed in school as a rock goth kid, then it's time to embrace black as your favorite color. With a little creativity and ingenuity, you will soon stand out from the crowds of similarly dressed high school students. ... more »

How to Become the Queen Bee of a School

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Becoming popular at school can be a difficult task for some while others seem to glide into the position quite naturally. Girls often have a difficult time with popularity; their relationships tend to be a bit more complicated than boys. Follow ... more »

How to Break the Habit of Text Slang

By Tena Green

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With text slang becoming a more common way for teenagers to communicate, it is also posing a problem in school and even in college. College professors and high school teachers once complained of students being unable to read and write. Now the ... more »

How to Buy the Muzzy Language Course for Children

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Muzzy, the BBC Language Course for Children, is an effective tool for teaching children between ages 2 and 12 a different language. The course has won many awards and is the number one language course for children in Europe. Because kids are ... more »

How to Choose a Topic for a Science Fair Project

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Choosing a science fair project topic isn't trivial. Some experiments are easier than others but if it's boring, you won't learn what you're supposed to from the experience. A science project is a chance for you to make a guess about what will ... more »

How to Collect State Quarters

By Joe Andrews

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The Commemorative Coin Program Act provided for the design and minting of the 50 State Quarters Series. The first of these coins was issued in 1999 (Delaware) and ends with a Hawaii quarter in 2008. Each year since the beginning of the series, ... more »

How to compare fractions

By Ron Auerbach

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Fractions can be scary for many people. But they're not really as tough as you think. In this article, I'll show you how easily compare one fraction to another... more »

How to Convert Grams Into Pounds

By eHow Education Editor

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There are a number of methods you can use to convert grams into pounds by going online or doing it the old-fashioned way using the mathematical formula, with either a calculator or pencil and paper. If you don't have immediate access to a ... more »

How to Convert Tenths of a Pound to Ounces

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The ounce is a measure of weight in the US Customary System. An ounce is equal to one sixteenth (1/16 or 0.0625) of a pound. For the purposes of this exercise, you'll learn how to convert tenths of a pound into an ounce... more »

How to Deal With Math Teachers

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Math teachers can be about as much fun as the statistics they teach. Knowing your math teacher's ways won't get you through the course with a passing grade, though. You have to know how to deal with him. Find out how to deal with math teachers ... more »

How to Dissect a Cow's Eye

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In junior high or early high school, you are may be required to dissect a cow's eye in order to learn how a human eye forms images. Follow these steps to learn how to dissect a cow's eye... more »

How to Dissect a Mink

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Dissection is a typical skill taught in high school anatomy class to familiarize students with how organisms work. Although wracked with controversy, dissection is a useful tool for hands-on learning. Learn how to properly dissect a mink to gain ... more »

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