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Creative Ways to Gift Concert Tickets When You Haven't Received Them Yet   created at Oct 06, 2009   1,007   While you can't physically gift concert tickets you haven't received,you can gift the *promise* of tickets by creating a personalized certificate or e-card stating that you'll be gifting them the tickets once you receive them,specifying the concert,date,an...

Take Off Hiccups with the Airline Steward Method   created at May 03, 2009   112   To stop hiccups using the airline steward method,take a slow,deep breath,hold it for a few seconds,and then slowly exhale while simultaneously swallowing repeatedly.The combination of breath control and swallowing is thought to interrupt the hiccuping spas...

Demystifying the Central Nervous System: Understanding Its Vital Functions   created at May 03, 2009   179   The central nervous system (CNS),comprising the brain and spinal cord,acts as the body's command center,receiving,processing,and transmitting information to coordinate virtually all bodily functions.The brain,responsible for higher-level cognitive function...

Sip Away Hiccups with the Straw Method!   created at May 03, 2009   96   The "straw method" for curing hiccups involves taking slow,steady sips of water through a straw,continuously for a minute or two.The act of swallowing repeatedly and the controlled breathing involved are thought to interrupt the hiccuping spasm by resettin...

Everybody gives me different advice. How do I know who to believe?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   60   Postpartum depression (PPD) is a form of depression that can affect women after childbirth.It's characterized by persistent sadness,anxiety,and feelings of overwhelming exhaustion,often accompanied by changes in appetite,sleep disturbances,and difficulty b...

I thought nursing a baby was going to be a lot easier. My baby is two weeks old and so far it's mostly tears, hers and mine. What's wrong?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   108   It's completely normal to feel overwhelmed and tearful when your baby is only two weeks old,especially if it feels like there's a lot of crying.Two weeks is very early,and it's a huge adjustment for both you and your baby.There's nothing inherently *wrong*...

The Raw Deal - Oysters During Pregnancy   updated at Nov 29, 2024   204   For seafood lovers,the craving for oysters doesn’t stop just because you're pregnant.But,the question of whether it's safe to indulge in raw oysters during pregnancy is one that requires careful consideration.The allure of that fresh,briny flavor might be...

Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas for Your 14-Year-Old Boyfriend   created at Oct 06, 2009   123   For a 14-year-old boy,consider gifts related to his hobbies,like a new video game,sports equipment,art supplies,or components for a tech project.Experiences such as concert tickets,sporting event tickets,or a gift certificate for an activity he enjoys are ...

Blind Report is now available   created at Nov 29, 2024   38   1   Today,we added a bulletin board called "Blind Report" to reportbank.com.We thought it would be good to add features to activate the community on reportbank.com,but suddenly growing this site into a community format would be a significant challenge.Since yo...

Navigating Salary Expectations During a Job Interview   created at Jun 23, 2013   152   Discussing salary expectations can be one of the most nerve-wracking parts of a job interview process. It’s a moment that requires finesse and strategic thinking, as you want to convey your value without pricing yourself out of a job you're interested in ...

What Not to Get Your 14-Year-Old Boyfriend for Christmas   created at Oct 06, 2009   146   While finding the perfect Christmas present for your 14-year-old boyfriend can be a challenge, there are some gifts you definitely want to avoid. Here's what not to get him: Cash: While it may seem like a convenient option, simply giving him money can...

Thoughtful Ways to Give Your Boss a Christmas Present Without Appearing to "Suck Up"   created at Oct 06, 2009   127   Giving your boss a Christmas present can be a thoughtful gesture to show appreciation for their leadership and support throughout the year. However, it's essential to navigate this gesture carefully to avoid any perception of favoritism or sucking up. Here...

The Best Way to Write a Love Letter: Sincerity, Authenticity, and Thoughtfulness   created at May 22, 2009   112   Crafting a love letter is an art that requires sincerity, authenticity, and thoughtfulness. Here are some key considerations to ensure that your message resonates with genuine emotion:Hand-written format: Opt for a hand-written letter to convey your though...

Love Letter Tips: Crafting Meaningful Messages From the Heart   created at May 20, 2009   111   Crafting a heartfelt love letter is an art that requires sincerity, authenticity, and thoughtful expression. Here are some tips to help you create meaningful messages that truly convey your emotions:Write from the heart: Let your genuine feelings guide you...

What do I put in my first letter?   created at May 20, 2009   73   When crafting your first letter to someone, especially in response to their profile on a dating site or social platform, it's essential to make a compelling and personalized introduction. Begin by referencing where you found them and why you were drawn to ...

What flower should I give someone to express my feeling?   created at May 20, 2009   98   When selecting flowers to express your feelings to someone special, there are a few factors to consider to ensure your gesture resonates with sincerity and thoughtfulness.Roses are undeniably a classic choice, renowned for their timeless beauty and symboli...

What Should I Give Someone I Do Not Know Well?   created at May 20, 2009   91   Navigating gift-giving for someone you don't know well can be a challenge, especially on occasions like birthdays. However, there are thoughtful and meaningful options that can leave a positive impression without overstepping boundaries.Consider the person...

Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Girlfriend: A Heartfelt Gesture   created at Oct 06, 2009   75   Are you looking for the perfect Christmas gift for your girlfriend? Whether you've been together for a few months or several years, finding the right present can sometimes be a challenge. But fear not, because I've got you covered with some heartfelt sugge...

Debunking the Myth: Is Dental Implant Surgery Painful?   created at May 25, 2009   119   The thought of undergoing dental implant surgery may evoke concerns about pain and discomfort. However, the reality is far from what many fear. Here's what you need to know:Effective AnesthesiaDuring dental implant surgery, a highly effective local anesthe...

Understanding Clinical Trials: What You Need to Know   created at May 03, 2009   125   Clinical trials are essential studies conducted to evaluate new treatments and interventions aimed at improving the care and outcomes of patients, particularly those with cancer. These trials play a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge and finding i...

Safety First - Bumper Cars and Pregnancy Don't Mix   created at Sep 25, 2009   169   Bumper cars may seem like harmless fun at an amusement park, but if you're pregnant, it's best to steer clear of them. The jostling and jolting of the cars can pose serious risks to both you and your unborn baby.Consider this: just like in a car accident, ...

The Lowdown on Getting a Bikini Wax While Pregnant   updated at Feb 29, 2024   116   Are you considering a bikini wax during pregnancy but feeling a tad apprehensive? Rest assured, it's generally safe, but there are a few things to keep in mind.First off, safety isn't a concern. However, with increased blood flow, particularly in the pubic...

Confucius - Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages   created at Feb 03, 2024   629   Confucius (孔子; pinyin: Kǒngzǐ; lit. 'Master Kong'; c. 551 – c. 479 BCE), born Kong Qiu (孔丘) was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages.Confucius's teachings and philosoph...

Appreciation quotes for good work   created at Dec 31, 2023   2,138   Different results require different words of appreciation. Here are the best ones that can be used while drafting appreciation quotes for good work done.   Appreciation Quotes For Good Work and Efforts I am proud of you that you overcame cha...

Love messages to move your girl friend/boy friend   created at Feb 27, 2014   123   Faith makes all things possible. Hope makes all things work. Love makes all things beautiful. Love is two hearts beating as one. You know your in love when you can't stand being around that person, but when you leave you can't stand being away from them. L...

A good christmas present to give coworkers   created at Oct 06, 2009   136   When it comes to selecting Christmas presents for coworkers, there's a wide array of thoughtful and budget-friendly options to consider. Chocolate is always a popular choice, and you don't have to break the bank to find something that looks posh and indulg...

The ideal christmas present for a teenage boyfriend   created at Oct 06, 2009   100   When considering the ideal Christmas present for a teenage boyfriend, there are several thoughtful options to explore that cater to his interests and preferences. One approach is to focus on his hobbies or passions. For instance, if he's a music enthusiast...

What causes psoriasis?   created at May 13, 2009   85   Most skin cells grow and shed every 28 to 30 days. If your baby has psoriasis, the skin cells in the affected area are maturing every three to four days instead. Those raised, scaly lesions are actually a buildup of skin. The redness is from extra blood be...

Can my child be cured of asthma?   created at May 11, 2009   55   There's no cure for asthma, although some asthmatic babies who wheeze only when they have colds or upper respiratory tract infections outgrow the tendency to wheeze over time. In general, asthma is thought to be a lifelong condition, although the frequency...

What other problems happen as a result of sinusitis?   created at May 11, 2009   95   I have seen patients with problems like hives which wouldn't get better, they had no other symptoms. The hives got better immediately with treatment of sinusitis. I was amazed. Sinus problems may also cause all kinds of allergies to worsen (it seems that s...