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- Pucker Up With These 5 Lip Clean Products That Actually Work - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Vanity_Wagon .As the cozy, fuzzy sweater season kicks in, our lips go chapped to cracked pretty quickly. And, in our numerous attempts to remedy them, it’s again very common to find lip products that usually dry out our lips more. So we have rounded up an edit of the best clean and organic lip products that ...
Views: 55 - Super Easy Way To Set up your Netgear Extender Setup - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from steven leeThis article is for the individuals who wish to know about the super simple path for their Netgear Router Setup and how to troubleshoot or get rid of different setup blunders. We will direct you with the five simple yet effective steps with which you can setup your router in the least possible ...
Views: 54 - The Plasterer's Guide to Fix a Sagging Drywall - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Ron SpencerA sagging drywall ceiling is the last thing you want your guests to notice. Such an eyesore! Putting up with this shoddiness can turn out extremely frustrating for homeowners who have no other option than to correct the imperfection to restore the looks and feel of their home. Do you know why ...
Views: 70 - Top Class Modern Bathroom Renovation Ideas Just for You - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Ron SpencerWhen we say “modern style” a lot of things strike our minds. Modern designs are chiefly about concepts that are based on shape, neatness, functionality and space efficiency. Anything that catches our eye can’t be called modern. In today’s times, modern is about ...
Views: 52 - Required Steps for Preparing Academic Assignment - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Koby MahonThere are many important aspects to writing a perfect academic assignment. Many students are confused about how to start writing their assignments on any particular subject. Students need to consider three sections when writing a master's level assignment: structure, evidence base, and critical ...
Views: 44 - A Thousand Splendid Suns By Khaled Hosseini – Book Summary: A Story Of Female Friendship And Sacrifice - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com If you are looking for a book that makes you wail, A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini is it. I had heard many things about Hosseini’s first novel, The Kite Runner, but I wanted to begin with his second one. And I didn’t ...
Views: 107 - The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri – Book Review: The Intimacy of Political and Personal - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com The Lowland by Jhumpa Lahiri is an ambitious book. It is a story of brotherly bonds intermingling with a vicious political environment. The two brothers – Subhash and Udayan are just 15 months apart. Subhash is the elder one but he ...
Views: 79 - Cancer Perks And Genie Wishes: The Fault In Our Stars By John Green – Book Review - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com You don’t need me to tell you that The Fault In Our Stars is a famous tear-jerker, like all of John Green’s books. This book is the love story of Hazel Grace and Augustus Waters. 16-year-old Grace is diagnosed with cancer and ...
Views: 70 - Book Review – Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed: What is this ‘life’ thing, sis? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com I have 104 Highlights/Notes marked on Cheryl Strayed’s Tiny Beautiful Things – my highest ever in the six years of Kindle reading. This book is a series of advice columns addressed to “Sugar” that was run at The Rumpus. I know the ...
Views: 86 - The Bluest Eye Review: The Paws Of Conventional Beauty And Internalized Racism - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com The Bluest Eye is Toni Morrison’s first novel. It is set in 1940s America. The novel is largely based on a personal experience when one of Morrison’s childhood friends confessed her desire to have blue eyes. The author realized that how ...
Views: 90 - Emma by Jane Austen Book Review: The Power Of Unlikable Characters - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com The novel is set in a beautiful, British, fiction town, Highbury. Austen’s Emma is beautiful, rich, smart but also meddlesome, deluded, and spoiled. She is not a likable character and you won’t really root for her when you read ...
Views: 57 - Looking for Alaska By John Green Book Review: What Is The Way Out Of The Labyrinth? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com The story in Looking for Alaska is set in a time when everyone is building their self-image, identity, dreams, and love lives – high school. John Green introduces us to Miles Halter, who is the unreliable narrator of this story (But, as ...
Views: 72 - Tuesdays with Morrie Review: Lessons When Death Awaits - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com I read Tuesdays with Morrie as a 14-year-old. I reread it when I was 16. Then once again, now, when I am 21. This is a book that has stayed with me – I have underlined paragraphs that have settled in my heart, I have done the crime of ...
Views: 80 - My Year of Rest and Relaxation Review: Sleeping Your Way To Enlightenment - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com ‘My Year of Rest and Relaxation’ by Ottessa Moshfegh is easily one of the oddest books I have read. The story premise sounds ridiculous: Our unnamed character decides to hibernate for a year to sleep away from her depression and wake up ...
Views: 65 - On Writing: Come, Let’s Make Sense Of The World - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com I wrote my first poem when I was 10 at the back of a 2-year old unused dated diary my father got as a gift from work. I remember using red pens and decorative headings to scribble “beautifully”, not a care in the world if what I am ...
Views: 69 - On Serendipity: The Magic Of Bougainvillea - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com I don’t know if it’s the season – but I see Bougainville everywhere. I stare and stare, but their magic doesn’t fade away. I linger to move away to “work,” but my mind is with the bougainvilleas, always. I honestly don’t know if it ...
Views: 65 - On Ignorance Of Conventional Emotional Achievements: Cheers To Emotional Normality - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com The smallest of tangible conventional achievements are celebrated – getting good grades, cracking college, jumping on a new job, pacing to a promotion, etc. These milestones of a “normal” life are placed under harsh scrutiny, ...
Views: 74 - On Attention: How Many Social Approvals Are There In My Post? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com Attention, I believe, is the most pricy commodity economically and psychologically. There is always some website that wants your attention (economic) and there is always something you should rather give your attention to (psychology). ...
Views: 55 - Insiders tips on finding a pet friendly accommodation in Mornington Peninsula - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Eric DesuzaAre you heading to Mornington Peninsula for a vacation over the weekend? Are you wondering if you have to take your pet along, or will you have someone look after your pet at your home? It might be better for you to Book
Views: 39 - Some Important Facts About Car Brake Discs - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Oil Lube Filter ServiceSome Important Facts About Car Brake Discs The braking system of a car uses the callipers to squeeze a pair of brake pads against the brake discs also known as a rotor to create friction. This important engagement slows the rotation of the shaft also known as the axle. This will result in the ...
Views: 55 - On Loneliness & Solitude: Shut The Door As You Leave, Please - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com Solitude has become another commodity to sell (being lonely is still hushed). It became a fad when self-help gurus and pseudo-spiritual teachers started preaching about the benefits of time spent alone: Take this silent retreat, this ...
Views: 69 - On Resting: Chill, babe - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com Up until last month, I was hustling one full-time job and three part-time jobs. Every minute of every day was booked on my calendar for a hundred “urgent” tasks. “Chill” wasn’t a word in my vocabulary. I would rest but, um, not ...
Views: 61 - On Uncertainty: Um, What If? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Rochi ZalaniThis article was originally published at rochizalani.com I was uncertain whether or not to write this article. There were many, many (oh God, SO MANY) ‘What ifs?’ in my head before beginning that I wrote the first sentence 20 times. I wanted it to be juicy enough to hold your attention, yet ...
Views: 55 - Why people buy used computers online? - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from specialist astrologerPeople buy used computers online as it is very easy and safe as well. Buying online has many benefits like you can directly meet the seller. Buying second hand computers is a good idea and even better if buy them from online classified sites. Classified sites are very secure and there is ...
Views: 54 - 5 Tips for Selecting a Study Abroad Counsellor in Gurgaon - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Lora DavisA research to find a good university or college abroad allows learners to join the best courses. All universities and learning institutions compile courses into groups for different learners. The best study abroad counsellor Gurgaon ensures you know all places offering what you want and how to ...
Views: 35 - Free audio summaries of the best books on politics - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Manoj UpadhyayPolitics is something everyone should care and read about. Many of the young readers might be turning their back on this topic because they fail to understand how politics, something on the higher level even affects them. You sure can face away from this field if you have someone who would never ...
Views: 49 - What makes Mother's Day Flowers so Special - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Naman ModiWhat is the most precious gift that a person gets when he is born? -A mother. A mother gives us birth, and she is the reason for our existence. A mother is the one who stays with us no matter how bad the time is. Mother's day is the day on which we mark the careless love and affection of our ...
Views: 57 - Top 10 kitchen colour Trends - by Submitted on Feb 19, 2021 from Maruthi InteriorsHello, welcome to Maruthi Interiors one of the best Interior Designers in Hyderabad. Kitchen design is all about comfort, style and adding your personalized touch to the kitchen. We Indians love bright colors in general, but over time the choice of colors for painting modular kitchens changes. ...
Views: 46 - The Backyard Vacation - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Alex jimMany people are choosing to stay in and work from home because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The need to maintain social distancing for our safety comes at a price. And our social life is paying that price. On the other hand, time spent with family has gone up. And for that reason, there are ...
Views: 56 - 5 Ways International Traveling Can Improve Your Wellbeing - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Misty JhonesUnder normal circumstances, traveling can be a pleasurable experience. Given the current global pandemic, though, it's a lot tougher and frustrating. However, there will come the point when traveling will be safe again. It's not too early to consider planning an international trip in the ...
Views: 43 - Key Things You Need to Know About Ruby Lightfoot - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from mike komoHave you heard of a teenager making good money as a model and actor? If you haven’t, Ruby Lightfoot is an American teenager making real money through modeling and acting. Today, she has become an inspiration to many young talents who want to pursue their goals. For more information about Ruby, ...
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Views: 51 - 4 FAMOUS BOOKS WITH INTERESTING ETYMOLOGY - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Gloria WoodsHave you ever thought about where all these names of different things come from? Well, every single word is connected with some of the historical details which can be studied upon researching it. The English language has many words whose roots originate from any other language leading to some of ...
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Views: 40 - Being accountable when the need arises - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Leland LebrunMost of us don't realize that we end up using the wrong situations to take up an issue's responsibility. This only makes things worse because we stand up for the wrong things in life and end up being on the negative side of distractions, managing pride and happiness. With this, it is important ...
Views: 48 - Buy Online Prosecco Alcohol Gift or Flower Baskets UK In 2021 - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Mayra DavisGiving gifts to the loved one is a way to show your love and affection towards them. It keeps the relationship lively and joyful. Buy online prosecco alcohol gift or flower baskets in the UK in 2021. You can surprise your beloved partner by offering them alcohol or flower baskets this ...
Views: 52 - Hopewell Baptist Church in Napa Valley Brings Comfort and Celebration to Funeral Rites - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Maddy MaIt all began 34 years ago when Pastor Mike Ray had just found the church. He was looking for a way to add a blessing to his community, and to meet the needs of a town where, at the time, 82% of the people were not part of a church. And while Pastor Ray didn't have money to advertise, he did have ...
Views: 58 - Baccarat Online: Play BAdvantages of Playing the Baccarat on the Internet - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Rahul RahejaAs casino games are transforming to the online picture, you will experience playing online baccarat from the conveniences of your house. The benefit of baccarat online can give you a feeling of your favorite casino enjoyment. Here are some benefits of playing บาคาร่าออนไลน์. Examine the ...
Views: 54 - Treating Hair Loss with Masks - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Kelley Curl 7Everyone wants a product that helps stop hair loss and accelerate its growth to make it healthier and more beautiful. Unfortunately, many products in the market are ineffective and do not achieve expected results. Hair loss has been known to stopped by using home-make masks, but it needs a lot ...
Views: 77 - Tips to Select the Right Retail PoS System - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Kaushal ShahOperating a retail business is no cakewalk; this much is for everyone to see. The challenging nature of this sector can be attributed to various factors, such as the rapidly growing competition, continually evolving requirements of modern customers, and so much more. In the face of such a ...
Views: 45 - The World’s Most Dangerous Jobs - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Caitlin PurvisFor the majority of us, we have cosy 9–5 office jobs where the primary occupational hazards are getting a papercut or spilling hot coffee all over your desk and work. If you think your job is stressful, have you ever considered that earning a living may cost some workers their lives? Workplace ...
Views: 76 - Rural homes being targeted by oil thieves - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from John HannenAccording to Which? approximately 1.1 million households in the UK aren’t connected to the National Gas Grid and, instead, rely on heating oil stored in a tank to heat their homes. But this reliance on oil comes at a cost, as rural homes can become a target for thieves, who look to steal fuel – ...
Views: 45 - Get free access to the updated collection of merchandise through dropshipping programs - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Robert KingThe investment is considered as the first and foremost step of starting business. The investment is mainly required for merchandise, infrastructure, labour charges, packing charges and shipping charges etc. Bigger the size of business, higher the requirement of investment is. But the concept of ...
Views: 56 - How to know nakshtra of a horoscope? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Sri TulasiFirst analyse all the planets.The planets which are connected to 1–3–5–7–9–11 are the best planets. So these planets give very good results to the native.Suggest the stars related to these planets. For example Saturn is a good planet then suggest Pushyami, Anuradha, Uttarabhadra. There ...
Views: 60(1 vote) - What makes online casinos so popular? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Pragnesh PatelIf there is one industry that’s seen a massive boom in its popularity in more recent years, it the online casino industry. With technology becoming increasingly more available and everyone practically living on their mobile phones because now almost anything you could possibly think of can be ...
Views: 74 - Why buy second hand mobile rather than new mobile? - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from specialist astrologerBuying a second hand mobile will be very profitable instead of buying a new one as they are very cheap as compared to the new one. People have many questions like how there are so many second hand mobiles in the market? And why people sell their phones within 1-2 years? Is it because the ...
Views: 50 - Birth time rectification as per Vedic astrology - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Sri TulasiWe must ask all the major and important past life events of the client along with the birth details as well as birth details of their family members. I mean the following event dates play important role in BTR. Birth details of parents and siblings, Educational qualification, Type of ...
Views: 64(1 vote) - Steps that Loss Prevention Security Services Take to Protect clients' assets - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Ron SpencerLoss is a common thing businesses face. Inventory shrinkage is a crucial factor leading to business losses, which have urged owners to hire security services to control external theft, shoplifting, fraud and internal theft. In current times businesses need to consider loss prevention in a ...
Views: 52 - How to Maintain the CCTV Surveillance Cameras- An Overview - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2021 from Ron SpencerIn recent years we are witnessing a surge in demand for CCTV cameras, a primary component which helps in effective surveillance. Whether it’s residential or official premises, CCTV cameras are an excellent way to ward off vandals, thieves and intruders who tend to break in and cause harm ...
Views: 47 - Find Out How to Prepare the Best Smoking Kit While You Are Travelling - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2021 from Ron SpencerWhen you are smoking at home, you rarely pay attention to the number of things that go into making the perfect cigarette. There are so many movable parts and yet like a robot, you keep rolling up your cigarette with the least interest to remember about anything else. Rolling a cigarette at home ...
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