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How to Become an Oncologist
An oncologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the treatment of cancer.[1] X Research source There are typically three types of oncologists who work together to help treat a patient with cancer - a medical oncologist (who focuses on t...
How to Catch White Sea Bass
White sea bass, which are typically found along the California coast up to Alaska, can be one of the most challenging fish to catch. Weighing in at around 25 to 30 pounds (11.3 to 13.6 kg) with some even exceeding 60 pounds (27.2 kg), white sea bass are n...
How to Thin Blood
If you have had a blood clot, stroke, abnormal heart rhythm, or heart attack, you will likely have to take an anticoagulant and/or antiplatelet medication (called blood thinner) that your doctor prescribes. Ongoing thinning of the blood helps prevent thes...
How to Create a Balanced Scorecard
The balanced scorecard (BSC) is a tool you can use to evaluate your company's performance. In addition to the financial measures you'd normally use, a BSC also incorporates your internal processes, the viewpoint of your customers, and the things you do to...
How to Plant Pine Trees
Whether you just like the sight of them or want an effective year-round wind blocker for your property, planting pine trees is an easy task. The first thing to do is research which types of pine are best suited for your area, and how your climate affects...
How to Build an Aquarium Stand
Having an aquarium stand can really raise your fish tank to a whole new level, in terms of both height and aesthetic. Pre-made stands bought from the store can be very expensive. Luckily, if you want to try to save a little money, you can actually make yo...
How to Make Lipstick Last All Day
Lip color is the key to a great makeup look, but there's nothing more annoying than applying a great lipstick color only to have it fade within a few hours. This article covers the best kinds of products to pick, as well as how to apply and maintain your...
How to Cook Dried Soybeans
Soybeans make a tasty and nutritious addition to any meal. They’re low in fat and rich in dietary protein and fiber, so they pack a serious punch! If you’re wondering how to cook dried soybeans, you’ve come to the right place. We’ll go over how to cook th...
How to Grow Almonds
Delicious, nutritious almonds come from the fruit of the almond tree, which is native to Southwest and South Asia and a relative to peach, apricot, and other stone fruit trees. Almonds can be finicky plants to grow; without a suitable climate or proper ca...
How to Protect Your RFID Credit Card
RFID embedded cards use radio frequencies to transmit data. These cards have been in use in Europe for many years but are just coming into use in the U.S. The idea is that consumers should be able to use these cards at stores and restaurants to pay for pu...
How to Install a Cooktop
The idea of installing a cooktop can be intimidating. After all, you're dealing with either electricity or gas while simultaneously handling an expensive appliance. The good news is that none of the individual steps of installing a cooktop are particularl...
How to Make Concrete Planters
If you want a sleek, modern concrete planter for your outdoor plants, why not make your own instead of shelling out hundreds of dollars? With just some simple supplies and concrete, you can make a custom planter that's the perfect size and shape for your...
How to Treat Acid Reflux in Newborns
Many newborns experience acid reflux, which is when food backs up from her stomach and causes your baby to spit up.[1] X Research source Acid reflux, also called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), is generally not serious and often stop...
How to Avoid Skin Darkening in the Sun
When your skin senses UV rays from the sun, it produces melanin to protect itself, and this causes your skin to get darker. But skin darkening is also a sign of damage to the skin. The only way to prevent your skin from getting darker in the sun is to pro...
How to Know Your Rights If You've Been Arrested for Drug Possession
Knowing how to handle your arrest for drug possession may minimize the legal penalties that follow such an arrest. It is crucial to know your rights. Know how to protect yourself during an arrest and how to defend yourself afterwards.
How to Become a Longshoreman
A longshoreman is a worker who loads and unloads cargo onto ships. They are nearly always employed as part of a labor union, and gaining membership in this union is the crucial step in order to become a longshoreman. Unionized longshoremen are rewarded wi...