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Terrifying Guitar Tricks - A Guide for Beginners Ever ran out of ideas when playing guitar? Learn to make the most of the range of sounds available to electric guitar players with this article. Create The Perfect Airport If you could build the perfect airport from scratch maybe you would borrow some ideas from different airports across the world or just invent something completely new. These are our ideas what an airport should be doing. Challenging The Moon Hoax Conspiracy Theory - Part One Part one of this look into the moon landing hoax examines three arguments used by conspiracy theorists to try to discredit the moon landings Why Redundancy Can Be Good For You When you're told you're losing your job, it can feel like the end of the world. But it needn't be - it can bring you good things you never imagined. Festive Things To Do This Christmas There are many things you can do to get in the festive spirit and enjoy the magic of the Christmas period. A Brief Introduction to Wild Foods Many foods have a wild alternative, save money and improve your health by eating wild foods. The Art of Hiding Christmas Presents Children can be very cunning when it comes to hunting down Christmas presents. Keep one step ahead of them with these tips. How to Save Money as a Student Being a student and saving money, this is a guide on just how to do that. Can You Tell the Difference Between the Real and the Fake? An article discussing counterfeit phones and the problems associated with their distribution How To Raise Money For Charity The important part of fund raising is having fun, whilst raising money for your charity. Many people will benefit greatly from you help. How To Take Better Photos An article with advice on ways to improve your photography. Digital Cameras - Making the Upgrade A brief article on swapping film for pixels. A Short Guide to Marrakech An illustration of this cultural city of Morrocco. Essential Soccer Skills - The Step Over A great trick to have in the locker, the step over is a vital move to learn for any attacker. Essential Soccer Skills - The Through Ball The defense splitting pass is something that all midfielders must master. Find out what the pros do with this article. Essential Soccer Skills - The Back Pass Sometimes you must play the ball back to your goalkeeper, find out how best to do this in this article. The Best Christmas Films Of All Time On a cold December night when the curtains are drawn and the fire is lit there is no better way to spend it than to watch a Christmas movie. Put on your pyjamas, grab your duvet, get out the mince pies and pour yourself a glass of sherry. Perfect. Everybody has their favourite Christmas movies, however, here are a few of mine. Movies To Watch This Christmas The month before Christmas can get pretty hectic, however, take a minute out of your busy life to enjoy a festive movie. There are so many classic films out there for you to enjoy, so open some chocolates early, treat yourself and watch some good Christmas entertainment. The Vampire Movies With a Lot of Bite Vampire movies have been made, with wildly different success, for the last 100 years. Here, I take a look at some of the best vampire movies and why they are still great after all these years. Essential Soccer Skills - Volleying the Ball Volleying the ball is a difficult skill. Perfect your volleying technique with this in-depth article about the best way to strike a ball in the air. Essential Soccer Skills - Penalty Kicks Penalty kick to your side. You step up and look at the scoreboard, one minute to go. This kick could win you the cup and cement your place in history. You really wished you'd put the practise in now don't you? Don't make this mistake yourself so read on and learn. Essential Soccer Skills - Throw-Ins The throw-in is a quick way of restarting play one the ball exits the playing vicinity. Learn how to throw and the rest will follow, football can be this simple when you know how. Essential Soccer Skills - Crossing the Ball Crossing the ball can result in a goal for your team. Put enough time and effort in and you could be the best crosser in your team. How To Make Christmas A Fun Filled Time For Kids Christmas is a very exciting time of the year, especially for children. With the festive season approaching here are a few ideas of how to keep the kids entertained before the big day. The SS Richard Montgomery - A Ticking Time-Bomb in The Thames It sailed for little over a year since it was built, yet the SS Richard Montgomery is still a cause for concern after sinking, full of explosives, in one of the busiest shipping lanes in the World. How To Cross The Road Safely Millions of people die on the road each year, and a good proportion of these are pedestrians. This article will help you stay safe next time you're out walking. Why Games Consoles Are Successful Games consoles have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity recently with millions of people installing them in their homes. Find out why they have proved more popular for games than PCs in this article. All About The Mystery of Black Holes They are the strangest objects in the Universe, in this article you can uncover the details and facts. Ten Stadiums That Could Squeeze in 100,000 People A list of ten stadiums that could seat 100,000 specators. The Common Cold: Stop All That Sneezing The common cold, we've all had it and those that say they haven't are usually dirty liars. But where does this snotty, sniffing, coughing thing come from and why do we keep getting them? Sportswear to Streetwear - The Life and Death of the Tracksuit People say never work with animals or children. They should add never wear a tracksuit to that, unless you're playing sport. Tracksuits have had a good innings but it's time to give up and go home. Essential Soccer Skills - The Professional Foul If you don't have the pace to keep up then there's just one last resort, the professional foul. Essential Soccer Skills - Shooting for Goal The most vital thing to do in football is to score goals. This article will help you do just that. Essential Soccer Skills - Corner Kicks There are four corners to every football pitch. Learn about how good a corner kick can be for your team, and then go out and make it happen. Asteroid Apophis - The End of Our Planet? In 2029 asteroid Apophis will make a close flyby of planet Earth only to return in 2036, possibly hitting our planet. How likely is this to happen, and how well prepared are we? Essential Soccer Skills - Tackling Tackling is the art of taking the ball away from your opponent. Every good football team has at least one player who is great at tackling. It is vital to your team preventing the other team from scoring, so learn it. Essential Soccer Skills - Passing The Ball Passing the ball is the quickest way to move the ball around the soccer pitch. Whether it's a long pass or short pass, accuracy is the key. Learn how and why passing the ball could be the key to unlock the opposition defence. The Amusing Musings of an Association Football Manager Association football, or soccer, has produced some of the greatest thinkers in sporting history. This article looks at what went wrong and why so many managers talk utter nonsense. A Guide to Kent - The Garden of England Is Kent still the Garden of England? With so many new houses, shops and industrial developments, will the beautiful county ever reclaim its title? An Amusing Look at the Premiership Season Ahead This article takes a look at the likely outcome of the end of this Premiership season. Please note that as the season has not been played out it is impossible to accurately predict the outcome. None of the events that are mentioned in this article have actually happened yet and it could be argued that events probably won't unfold like this. An Amusing Look At The Journey Home Driving home should be good, sometimes it isn't. This article takes a light hearted look at your commute. An Amusing Look at an Afternoon of Complete Boredom Afternoons at work can become a futile struggle against the gods of time. You are not alone, we all battle with the boredom of the post-lunchtime working environment. Together we can conquer her. The Best Frontmen in Rock History Frontmen are the people in rock bands that we all want to be. They are cool, charismatic and sexy - so who are the best ones and why so I ask? An Amusing Look at the Days of the Week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and so on. Seven days, seven explanations. An amusing look at the days of the week and what they mean to this expert in travel consultancy. Trick Or Treating, A Growing Source Of Terrorism The annual practice of trick and treating can be a source of innocent and harmless fun. However, it can also result in incredibly threatening, intimidating behaviour and violent incidents. An Amusing Look At The Months of The Year An comical look at the months of the year and where they got their names from. How To Stay Safe This Fireworks Night Fireworks night is swiftly approaching and the chances are you will probably be looking forward to a local fireworks display. You may even be planning to hold one in your own back garden, inviting friends and family. However, despite all the excitement that lays ahead it is important to be aware of the dangers that are possible at any event where fire and fireworks are involved. A Quick Guide To Swimming Techniques Swimming can be fun but be safe and learn the proper techniques. There are many ways to swim, and many ways not to swim. This article goes through the four main swimming styles that you can use, but feel free to freestyle. The History of Bonfire Night Explained Bonfire Night, otherwise known as Guy Fawkes Night, Cracker Night or Fireworks Night is a celebration which occurs every year on the evening of the 5th of November. It celebrates the foiling of the Gunpowder Plot of the 5 November 1605 in which a number of Catholic conspirators, including a man named Guy Fawkes, attempted to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London, England. The Liger - More Than Just A Big Stripy Lion Ever wondered what'll happen if you had the ability to cross a lion and a tiger? Aside from wondering why you'd want to do that, you'd be surprised by the size and appearance of the result: A Liger Marginal Revenue Productivity and Premiership Player Wages A look at Premiership wages with the application of the theory of Marginal Revenue Productivity (MRP). Essential Soccer Skills - Heading the Ball An in-depth guide on how to head the ball properly when playing football. Basic SEO Explained For The Online Marketing Novice SEO is a confusing subject, even for those working with it every day. It changes all the time and can be a demanding concept to keep up with. This article gives a quick guide to SEO basics so you can get to know the easy bits first. An Amusing Look at Hats for All Occasions Hats are the perfect finishing touch to any outfit. Pop a hat on your hat and make yourself feel like a king. Pop a crown and really do the job properly. An Amusing Look At Men's Fashion Accessories This article takes a tongue-in-cheek look at past fashion items for men. Pilates: Celebrity Fad with a Historical Grounding There's an in-escapable amount of celebrities cooing and fawning over fitness fads such as Pilates, but is this a regime that has an historical or health-related grounding? The Positives And Negatives Of A Four Month Christmas I am not trying to be a Scrooge, in fact I love Christmas. However, it is hard not to feel that preparing so early for December 25th takes the fun and novelty away from the special time of year. How Halloween Was Celebrated Two Thousand Years Ago Halloween dates back to the Ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, the word for Halloween a few Gaelic languages. The Celts actually believed that the first day of November marked the beginning of their new year and the onset of winter.It was commonly thought by the Celts that on the night before the new year, the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead became very hazy. The History And Origin Of Halloween Traditions Halloween today is on October 31 in line with the old pagan practices and superstitions. Even today we practice ancient traditions, often without even knowing so. For instance many people still feel that October 31st is the most spooky night of the year. All About Skateboarding - The Ollie and the Nollie Ever wanted to know how skateboarders make their boards jump when their feet aren't even attached? This article gives an insight into the sideways world of ollies and nollies. The Curse of Writer's Block Writer's Block will get every writer at some point in their career. Don't worry though, there's plenty of ways to combat this foot on the hose of your creative flow. Chelsea Football Club - Second Half Of Their Century The fifty years proceeding Chelsea's first title in 1955. How To Make Your Children's Birthday Party Fun Children's birthday parties should be the most time for any child. If it is your child's party then make sure it is fun and they have the best possible time. You will feel great about it so make the effort, yeah? Whatever Happened to Corey Feldman? Corey Feldman - the man, the myth, the legend. Since the 1980s Corey's acting has continued to develop but the roles he receives have lost impact and importance. Discover why he isn't as popular, but why he will be again with some massive recent movie parts. Association Football Through the Ages This article looks to investigate the history and varieties of association football through the ages. Most historians would argue that the origins of modern association football would be traced back to England but there is a great deal of evidence that points to the beautiful game having an older history. The Worst Foods In The World People eat some strange things, find out what the worst things are in this article. Chelsea Football Club - The First Fifty Years The history of the first 50 years of Chelsea Football Club. Global Domination and Game 39 This article will investigate the Premier League's proposal for game 39, along with other alternatives, in their quest for further global domination... or is it exploitation? Misnomers - The Things Called Names That They Aren't Things that are called names that don't make sense are silly. Unfold the myths of berries, nuts and moths with this article that delves into the misnomer undergrowth. The Beauty of Writing with the Calligraphy Pen The skill of writing calligraphy is all achieved with a steady hand and a nibbed pen. The beauty of calligraphy is one that will live on for eternity as long as horses, dogs and humans. How To Make The Perfect Sandwich A beginner's guide to a fantastic snack or meal in some bread. All About The Planets Uranus and Neptune The ice giants are the most secretive planets in the Solar System. Discover their secrets with this magical mystery article full of wonder and surprise. A Look At Greek Mythology Greek mythology works to explain the nature of the world and the significance of existence. Through specific characters and stories there is an effort to understand the world, from the elements to people's vices or admirable qualities. All About The Planet Saturn The sixth planet from the Sun is an enigmatic body surrounded by rings. Find out the facts in this article. Cooking The Perfect Christmas Turkey Cooking the Christmas turkey can be daunting and scary. Follow this simple guide on how to ensure your turkey comes out as perfect as it can be. The Best Winter Soups And Broths Soups and Broths are great winter warmers so grab a bowl and fill it up. Soup is best enjoyed hot in the cold of winter and can perk you up in the dark nights of the winter months. The Advantages of Travelling With A Travel Adventure Company If you feel like you need a break to do something exciting and fulfilling, then why not book a trip with a travel adventure company. They offer a wide range of locations to chose from, as well as many different styles of trips taking place over varying periods of time. Pizza - The Square Meal That Is Round Pizzas are usually round and are made up of a base, cheese, tomatoes and toppings. A great square meal that should be appreciated for its combination of flavours and styles. The pizza is king. Eat pizza. Now Best Snowboarding Destinations In The World Looking for somewhere to snowboard this year? Take a look at this brief guide about a few of the best snowboarding resorts in the world. All About The Planet Jupiter Jupiter is the largest planet it the Solar System. Find out the interesting bits in this article. The Big Street Fighter Versus Mortal Kombat Debate Street Fighter or Mortal Kombat. Do you have a favourite, do you like them both, do you even care? Let's have a look at what makes them different and which one is better. Mabel Stark; Tiger Trainer Extraordinaire Mabel Stark was the first female tiger trainer and revered in the circus world as one of the greatest big cat trainers that ever graced the stage though precious little about her is known outside the Big Top Places To Visit When In Rome If you are looking for somewhere to visit but can't quite make up your mind, I highly recommend taking a trip to Rome. All About The Planet Mars The Red Planet has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. With recent explorations we're learning far more about our distant neighbour. Find out about Mars in this article. How To Learn The Most From A Travel Experience You only have to note the packed fish and chip bars in places like Spain and Greece to realise that these countries cater to our love of batter and grease.Whilst some people enjoy this type of holiday others would prefer to leave their home countries behind them for a while and delve into the core of their chosen destination. All About The Planet Earth The only planet to sustain life is Earth, find out about it in this article. Coping With Disappointment - The Life of an England Fan Being an England fan is a hard knock life. Learn to live with constant disappointment and you can cope with watching Beckham missing penalties, Sol Campbell's disallowed goals and even Darius Vassell playing. All About The Planet Venus Venus is the planet most similar to Earth in the Solar System, how viable is it for future colonisation and exploration? The Principality of Sealand- The World's Best Known Micronation The Principality of Sealand is a micronation located on a former World War II fort. HM Fort Roughs is located in the North Sea, six miles off the coast of Suffolk, England. How To Write The Perfect Article In Three Easy Steps Cooking up an article doesn't have to take a long time. Simplicity is the key to making an article work well for you. Follow these three steps to success and enjoy the delicious article stew that you can create Diego Maradona- Falling From Grace Diego Armando Maradona was without doubt one of the best footballers the world has ever seen. On the pitch he displayed a will to win and had the ability to change the game single handedly. Yet, off the field he was often troubled and caught up in wrong-doing. The Best Centre Forwards Ever To Play Soccer So, you have a favourite football team and they just don't score enough goals. What you need is a great centre forward. Someone like Shefki Kuqi to put the ball in the back of the net will turn your team from nearly-men to winners. Bundesliga Match Fixing Scandal German football was rocked to its very foundations at the beginning of 2005. Robert Hoyzer, a German second division football referee, admitted to fixing and betting on matches in the second division, third division and the German Cup. His trial exposed a 2 million Euro betting racket in Germany. All About The Planet Mercury Very little is known about the smallest planet in the Solar System, this article sheds some light on the facts surrounding this mysterious world. The Troll A - A Record Breaking Gas Platform The Troll A caused a televised sensation when it was towed into place and with due cause; this feat of engineering stands at a whopping 472 metres tall with most of that under the sea. The Best Attacking Midfielders To Ever Play Soccer A detailed guide to the best offensive midfielders in the game of soccer. Looking at the genius of Gascoigne, Zidane, Kaka and Anderton and why they are such great players. A Guide To The Animals of Britain Contrary to popular opinion there is a wealth of really interesting animals living in the UK. This article gives a few details on the most memorable. The Best Young Players Ever to Play Soccer The best players start young, this article details some of the most memorable teenagers to play the beautiful game. The Best Defensive Midfielders Ever To Play Soccer Despite the importance and emphasis placed on skills and creativity in the modern game of soccer, the role of the defensive midfielder can often make the difference between winning and losing. How To Cope With Post University Blues At around this time of year, University life begins for many and continues for others. For those people who have recently graduated and will not be going back to the student life for the first time in at least three years, things can be more difficult than first thought.
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