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The Winter Olympics Come to My Hometown
Submitted by jeffryv on January 28, 2010 - 6:32pmFor the first time, the Winter Olympics will be held by the sea and some venues, such as the Richmond Olympic Oval, are at sea level.

How to Make the Perfect Omelette
Submitted by jeffryv on October 18, 2008 - 2:20amWhen it comes to delicate matters such as the omelette I have always been very clumsy - that is until I stumbled upon the perfect omelette recipe! By perfect, I mean it doesn't require a complex process to make it and you can take the omelette out of the pan without it being one messy gooey mess.

20 signs of a good employer - for Career Women
Submitted by jeffryv on October 17, 2008 - 10:14amBegin by asking yourself these fundamental questions:
* What do you want from your career?
* What is important to you in your prospective employer now?
* What will be important to you in five years' time?

What is origami?
Submitted by jeffryv on October 17, 2008 - 10:06amOrigami is the Japanese art of folding paper. The traditional method is using only one square piece of paper, without glueing or cutting. You can create various types of objects by simply folding paper in different patterns, such as the swan, the rose and the crane. Still-lifes are not the only art forms which can be created; many origami shapes are moveable, which can look quite impressive. Today, it has become internationally popular!

Who is Alizee
Submitted by jeffryv on September 17, 2008 - 5:41pmAlizée Jacotey (born August 21, 1984) is a French singer. Born in Ajaccio, Corsica, she goes by the stage name Alizée - the feminine form of alizé, the trade wind. She was discovered by Mylène Farmer, a successful Quebec-born French singer, following her winning performance in the talent show, Graines de Star.
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HISTORY OF CANDY
Submitted by jeffryv on August 20, 2008 - 8:19pmAround 6000 B.C. an ancient artist in Spain drew a picture on a cave wall of a man scooping honey from a beehive. Back then people climbed trees and fought stinging bees to satisfy their sweet tooth. Candy has evolved.

Winter Olympics Vancouver 2010
Submitted by jeffryv on August 17, 2008 - 5:53pmBasic Information
* Olympic Winter Games: February 12 to 28, 2010 (17 days)

Bruxism
Submitted by jeffryv on August 17, 2008 - 5:45pmSigns and Symptoms of Nighttime Bruxism
* Rhythmic crunching or grating noises resembling chewing on crackers or on ice
* Headaches and stiffness of the neck upon awakening in the morning

Squidoo+Reddit=Squiddit
Submitted by jeffryv on July 17, 2008 - 10:15pmKinda like Reddit but with just Squidoo lenses (webpages)', ONLY Squidoo lenses are posted
http://lensmasters.slinkset.com/
Only members can vote and comment
Interesting top lenses as voted on by members and editors.

All About Olympic Archery - Modern Robin Hoods
Submitted by jeffryv on July 13, 2008 - 10:26pmFacts about Archery
http://www.squidoo.com/Archery-Olympic
* In the 14th century, Archery was considered so important to the defence of the nation that an English law made it compulsory for every man aged between seven and 60.

All About Olympic Archery - Modern Robin Hoods
Submitted by jeffryv on June 25, 2008 - 5:29pmThere are 4 events in the Archery competition in the Olympic Games:
Ø Men's and Women's Individual events with the Recurve Bow
Ø Men's and Women's Team event with the Recurve Bow

Gordon Brown
Submitted by jeffryv on April 20, 2008 - 3:09pmAs Gordon Brown surveys the political wreckage of the past few weeks, he must be wondering what else the North East can possibly throw at him - and whether it could kill off his premiership altogether.

What is an Extended metaphor?
Submitted by jeffryv on March 14, 2008 - 9:41amWhen the metaphor is intended to bring a whole wealth of ideas to bear on the issue at hand, more than just simply comparing two objects, we often call this loaded idea an extended metaphor.
The extended metaphor may act as a central theme, for example where it is used as the primary vehicle of a poem and is used repeatedly and in different forms.

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