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How to Force a Program to Close (Windows)
This wikiHow teaches you how to force an unresponsive program to close in Windows. You'll use Task Manager to do this.
How to Clean Suede
Suede leather is made from the soft inner layer of cow, deer, or pig hide. Suede garments, shoes, handbags, and other accessories are delicate and beautiful, but very easy to scuff and stain. In this article, we’ll show you how to care for your suede item...
How to Be Less Insecure
Everyone experiences insecurity in their lives. It can happen in school, at work, in relationships, or about your looks. Insecurities often stem from low self-esteem. There are many theories about how insecurities develop, and the majority of them look to...
How to Spend Your Summer Vacation at Home
Vacations are times to explore the world around you, experience new things, and make lasting memories. You can achieve that if you’re staying at home this summer. You might just discover that you can have a lot of fun from the comfort of your own home!
How to Ripen Mangoes
Originally grown in South Asia, mangoes are versatile fruit that are now raised in tropical zones, such as South America, Mexico and the Caribbean. You can eat mangoes on their own, or can include them in salsas, salads, smoothies or a variety of other di...
How to Make a Genogram
A genogram is a family map or history that uses special symbols to describe relationships, major events, and the dynamics of a family over multiple generations. Think of it as an extremely detailed family tree. Mental health and medical professionals ofte...
How to Dispose of Paint Thinner
Paint thinner and similar solvents can contaminate groundwater or cause a fire if thrown in the household trash. Most jurisdictions classify them as hazardous substances, and require residents to dispose of them safely and carefully to protect the environ...
How to Address a Female Attorney
Approximately one-third of all practicing attorneys in the United States are women, and women make up more than half of modern law school graduating classes. Just like their male counterparts, female attorneys expect and deserve respect for their professi...
How to Heal Cracked Skin on the Face
Of all the skin on your body, your face is especially vulnerable to harsh weather, drying facial cleansing products, and other irritants. Skin can become scaly, dry, and cracked, and it can be helpful to know some home remedies to heal your skin.[1] X...
How to Install Fencing
According to Robert Frost, good fences make good neighbors. Fences maintain privacy and peace between neighbors, and are also good for keeping pets and young children inside your yard and keeping predators out. You can reduce the expense significantly by...
How to Calculate Terminal Velocity
Ever wonder why skydivers eventually reach a maximum speed when falling, even though the force of gravity in a vacuum will cause an object to continually accelerate? A falling object will reach a constant speed when there is a restraining force, such as d...
How to Pick a Watch
Ever wish you had a watch but just don't know what to buy? Or did your old watch break and now you are looking to buy a new one? The ideal watch will be different from person to person, depending on the features, materials, and components desired. This ca...
How to Prevent Ingrown Hairs on the Pubic Area
Ingrown pubic hairs occur when the tip of the hair grows back underneath the skin, which can often cause pain and irritation. The problem is most common in people with thick, coarse hair. The easiest way to prevent ingrown pubic hairs is to just let the h...
How to Draw Jack Skellington
In The Nightmare Before Christmas, Jack Skellington tries to bring aspects of the holiday season to a town based entirely around Halloween. Follow the steps below to learn to draw the Pumpkin King himself!
How to Draw Bart Simpson
Bart Simpson is a member of one of the most famous cartoon families on earth. He is quite naughty and rebellious but he can sometimes be helpful to others. You could find it to be quite easy to draw him if you follow these simple steps!
How to Stop Bleeding Hemorrhoids
Our body is a complex network of arteries and veins. Arteries carry blood to different areas and veins collect blood back to the heart. The veins that supply our rectum and anus sometimes get dilated and swollen with blood, forming a hemorrhoid. Hemorrhoi...