<![CDATA[Home - Yahoo! Voices]]> en-us Copyright 2012 voices.yahoo.com http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:06:42 EDT http://l.yimg.com/ck/siteimg/PP-voices.jpg http://voices.yahoo.com/ Voices <![CDATA[Writing for a Living in a Troubled Economy]]> A look at finding job stability in an unstable economy through self-employment opportunities.

Contributor: Tara M. Clapper
Published: Sep 12, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-selfemployment-most-stable-9105885.html <![CDATA[Brainstorming Original Content]]> Finding material to write about is easy. Here are a few tips!

Contributor: Eric Wynn
Published: Jan 11, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/finding-original-content-articles-10798671.html <![CDATA[If You Don’t Write That Book, Someone Else Will]]> One author’s account of why she writes, how she pushed through the fear of failure, and why you should start that book before someone else writes it first.

Contributor: Sandra Graves
Published: Jan 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/if-dont-write-book-someone-else-will-10734007.html <![CDATA[Best Beauty Splurges for Spring 2012]]> Thanks to LA-based make up artist JoAnn Orr’s expertise we can now confidently put our best face forward, knowing which luxe beauty items are splurge-worthy for 2012.

Contributor: Erin Ashley Darling
Published: Jan 27, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-beauty-splurges-spring-2012-10888961.html <![CDATA[Easy Maintenance Beauty Routine for Runners]]> Fussing with makeup and getting fancy with your hair doesn’t seem important if you’re just going to sweat it off. But there are a few easy beauty routines for women who bust butt in the gym. Check out this low maintenance beauty regimen for runners!

Contributor: K. F. Lynn
Published: Dec 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/easy-maintenance-beauty-routine-runners-10680835.html <![CDATA[Sticking to a Beauty Budget]]> Your beauty regimen could be costing hundreds or thousands of dollars every year! Follow these tips to stick to a budget and still be beautiful.

Contributor: Stephanie Haddad
Published: Jan 23, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/sticking-beauty-budget-10844721.html <![CDATA[5 Items Essential to a Pet First Aid Kit]]> Every pet owner should have a pet first aid kit readily available. Here are 5 items that are must haves in order to handle the most common emergencies.

Contributor: Miriam Fields-Babineau
Published: Feb 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-items-essential-pet-first-aid-kit-10918613.html <![CDATA[Research Key to Safe Pet Travel]]> We changed our lives and the lives of our pets by moving to the tropics. Here's the place to look if you're looking for a new life for you and your pets.

Contributor: Megan Hamilton
Published: Jan 20, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/research-key-traveling-safely-your-10839415.html <![CDATA[Introducing Baby to Your Dog]]> For dog owners about to bring their first baby into the household, it can be a stressful time. There are things you can do, however, to increase the chances of having a happy future, both with your new baby and your dog.

Contributor: Cherri Megasko
Published: Jan 27, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-introduce-baby-dog-10893791.html <![CDATA[How to Host a Family-Friendly Super Bowl Party]]> Super Bowl parties can be fun for everyone, no matter what the age group.

Contributor: William Browning
Published: Feb 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-hosting-family-friendly-super-bowl-party-10923906.html <![CDATA[Giants Confident, Focused, Hungry as They Prep for Pats]]> A five-game winning streak following a 7-7 start has the New York Giants as much if not more confident that the New England Patriots, who ride their own ten-game winning streak into Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday.

Contributor: Jonathan Wagner
Published: Feb 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/giants-confident-focused-hungry-as-they-prep-for-10918791.html <![CDATA[10 Things to Do Other Than Watch the Super Bowl]]> A list of 10 random things to do at a Super Bowl party where everyone else is into the game but you.

Contributor: Dylan Davis
Published: Feb 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-things-other-than-watch-super-bowl-10922816.html <![CDATA[Content of the Year: 67-Year Postal Delivery Right on Time]]> A message from heaven? A dying woman receives a picture from her dead husband. How a 67 year old picture arrives just in time.

Contributor: Sean Durity
Published: Apr 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/dying-woman-receives-picture-8373597.html <![CDATA[Content of the Year: Moving Maine Welcome for U.S. Troops]]> There is a tradition in Bangor, Maine. It is a ritual of honor observed for the past 15 years by the Maine Troop Greeters at Bangor International Airport. 'No matter the hour,' they are there to welcome each of our troops home from Iraq and Afghanistan.

Contributor: Patricia Campion
Published: Aug 16, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/bangor-maine-site-moving-thankyou-8972023.html <![CDATA[Content of the Year: Entertain Pets: Think Like a Zookeeper]]> Enrichment strategies used to keep zoo animals happy and healthy can be used at home to entertain your pets.

Contributor: Ellen Vossekuil
Published: Apr 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/entertain-pets-think-like-zookeeper-8310269.html <![CDATA[Super Bowl Superlatives: Patriots vs. Giants]]> As the Super Bowl approaches and fans ponder the outcome, here is who comes out statistically in key matchups between the New England Patriots and New York Giants.

Contributor: Lisa Stewart
Published: Jan 27, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/super-bowl-superlatives-patriots-versus-giants-fans-10893315.html <![CDATA[10 Super Bowl Trivia Fun Facts]]> Plan on attending a Super Bowl party on Feb. 5 when the New England Patriots and the New York Giants get together for Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis? Want to impress your friends with your vast knowledge of Super Bowl trivia? Try these 10 questions.

Contributor: Eric R. Ivie
Published: Jan 25, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/ten-super-bowl-trivia-fun-facts-10868707.html <![CDATA[Easy Recipes for Your Super Bowl Party]]> Are your football friends getting sick and tired of the same old chips and salsa at your annual Super Bowl party? Change things up with these easy but unique recipes to serve at your Super Bowl party to keep things different.

Contributor: Jeffrey Weeks
Published: Jan 29, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/easy-recipes-super-bowl-party-10899169.html <![CDATA[Contributors of the Year 2011]]> A poem about love.

Contributor: Jofyness
Published: Jul 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-we-really-ever-know-8807236.html <![CDATA[The Effects of Photo Manipulation in the Media]]> By airbrushing and manipulating images of already attractive people, the media are elevating the standards of beauty to an unhealthy and impossible level.

Contributor: Z.J. Ascensio
Published: Jan 11, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-effects-photo-manipulation-media-10791151.html <![CDATA[First Look: iBooks Author App]]> A teacher takes a test-drive of Apple's supposedly revolutionary e-book authoring app, iBooks Author.

Contributor: S. Alexander Cooke
Published: Jan 23, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-first-look-ibooks-author-app-10858339.html <![CDATA[Twitter: The Tower of Babel]]> How attacks on Twitter and social media sites affect the entire online community.

Contributor: Danny "Zip" Gould
Published: Jan 25, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/twitter-tower-babel-10881261.html <![CDATA[Christian Candidates Forget Charity After State of the Union]]> Though Republican presidential hopefuls Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich talk a lot about their 'Judeo-Christian values,' they seem to have forgotten a biggie.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Jan 25, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/mitt-romney-newt-gingrich-isnt-charity-christian-10883791.html <![CDATA[Some State of the Union Reactions Are Just Goofy]]> Column examining the State of the Union Address and some of the reactions by Obama's potential opponents in the 2012 election.

Contributor: Dan Rackley
Published: Jan 25, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/some-state-union-reactions-just-goofy-10883011.html <![CDATA[Economic Blueprint Doesn't Begin With U.S. Manufacturing]]> Why the American manufacturing sector will never be great again and why that is OK.

Contributor: Alex Wibholm
Published: Jan 26, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-economic-blueprint-does-not-begin-american-10885847.html <![CDATA[Feeding Children Should Be Top Foreign Policy Goal in 2012]]> Feeding the children of "drought and conflict" is the U.S. foreign policy mission for this new year.

Contributor: William Lambers
Published: Jan 24, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-foreign-policy-goal-2012-feeding-children-10881425.html <![CDATA[Thinking of Becoming a Scientist? 5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself First]]> If you are thinking of working in science and aren't sure, there are 5 questions you should ask yourself before taking the plunge.

Contributor: Nicole Rae
Published: Sep 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/thinking-becoming-scientist-5-9194245.html <![CDATA[Why Is the Weather Forecast Always Wrong?]]> This article explains how a weather forecast is made and addresses the age old question "Why is the forecast always wrong?"

Contributor: Teri Heisler
Published: Jan 19, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/why-forecast-always-wrong-10835949.html <![CDATA[Corporate Refugee Turns Bio Geek]]> I used to work for a Fortune 5 company. Tired of scrambling up the corporate ladder, I returned to school to become a chiropractor. For fun, I teach Anatomy!

Contributor: Willow Creek Nancy
Published: Oct 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/im-refugee-corporate-america-9976585.html <![CDATA[The End of Employment?]]> As the working world shifts from a full-time worker model to something completely different, people who put their faith in their employers to manage their careers will be sorry they did.

Contributor: Liz Ryan
Published: Dec 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-end-employment-10610301.html <![CDATA[5 Most Common Mistakes New Food Truck Owners Make]]> The food truck business is booming with lots of new trucks all across the country. Learning these five common mistakes of new food truck operators will help your business succeed.

Contributor: Rosie Lee
Published: Dec 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-most-common-mistakes-food-truck-owners-make-10561847.html <![CDATA[What to Teach Your Teen About Work]]> What should parents be teaching their children about work? The answers may surprise you.

Contributor: Christopher Tanis
Published: Dec 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-things-teach-teenager-work-10590285.html <![CDATA[Fight Childhood Obesity, Diabetes: Say 'No' to Bad Nutrition]]> What are we feeding our children? Parents need to look closer at the diet to see how it is affecting their behaviors and health

Contributor: Sunnie Day
Published: Jan 17, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/yummy-tummy-mommie-10818857.html <![CDATA[Veggie Trend Sees Overweight, Underfunded Americans]]> Recent data shows more Americans becoming vegetarians than in past years as well as more meat eaters cutting back their meat consumption.

Contributor: Carol Bengle Gilbert
Published: Jan 06, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/veggie-trend-captures-overweight-underfunded-americans-10798981.html <![CDATA[Teacher POV: Grading Students on Weight a Must]]> French dietitian, Pierre Dukan is pushing for his government to implement grading practices based on students' weight. The United States' rapidly growing obesity rate among children suggests a program like this is critical here, too.

Contributor: Laura Sauer
Published: Jan 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/educators-perspective-grading-students-weight-is-10805575.html <![CDATA[Why Social Media Is Important to Your Small Business]]> I love to shop at locally owned businesses. I also like to follow local businesses on Twitter and Facebook. This article shares the experience of a typical customer on why having a Twitter and Facebook account should be a priority for your small business.

Contributor: Janice Forrest
Published: Dec 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-midwest-moms-view-why-social-media-important-10583083.html <![CDATA['Neighborhood Walmart' Not an Oxymoron]]> When I discovered a Walmart Express Store had suddenly opened in my neighborhood, a quick trip there revealed something I wasn't expecting.

Contributor: Isa-Lee Wolf
Published: Nov 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/surprisingly-neighborhood-walmart-not-10565371.html <![CDATA[Occupy Your Job]]> The Occupy movement which has dominated global headlines this fall offers great examples of things to do and not to do to advance your career.

Contributor: Dan Berthiaume
Published: Dec 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-job-10661261.html <![CDATA[Helping Your Child Understand Martin Luther King Day]]> Parents often do not know how to help their children understand the Martin Luther King holiday. Here are a few ideas and activities you can do with your own children to help them learn more and promote Dr. King's message.

Contributor: K. Giddings
Published: Jan 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/helping-child-understand-martin-7602588.html <![CDATA[Mourning April 4, 1968]]> I remember quite clearly when the word of Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination came on the news. It was one more atrocity that occurred in 1968, that hell year in which everything and everyone seemed to go crazy. I was 11 years old.

Contributor: Mark Whittington
Published: Mar 31, 2008

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-death-dr-martin-luther-king-1338087.html <![CDATA[Living the Dream of Dr. King]]> Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was known not just for his oratory, but for moving people to take action. This is a personal story of an experience that I always remember on the national holiday in his name.

Contributor: Michael Thompson
Published: Jan 21, 2008

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/martin-luther-king-day-king-event-826971.html <![CDATA[Tips to Keep School-Age Children Active in Winter]]> If you need fresh, creative ideas on keeping your school-aged children active during the winter, try these 10 tips.

Contributor: Rebecca Bardelli
Published: Jan 04, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-tips-keeping-school-aged-children-active-10741917.html <![CDATA[Help Kids Deal With Holiday Letdown]]> We've all heard of adults feeling depressed during the holidays. But the truth is that kids often feel sad once Christmas is over and all the excitement is done. Here are a few ways to help them deal with sadness and boredom after the holidays.

Contributor: Meredith Jameson
Published: Jan 04, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-help-kids-deal-holiday-letdown-10774567.html <![CDATA[Frequent Family Travel Benefits]]> As teachers and vacation club owners, my wife and I take great pleasure in traveling a number of time each year.

Contributor: Raymond Bureau
Published: Jan 09, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-enjoyment-frequent-family-travels-10808453.html <![CDATA[Weary Iowan Weighs In on Caucus]]> Read this lifelong Iowan’s take on the 2012 Iowa Caucus results and find out who were the state’s big winners and losers after it was all said and done.

Contributor: Alex Wibholm
Published: Jan 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/closing-iowa-caucus-remarks-weary-voter-10789751.html <![CDATA[Santorum Supporter Applauds Iowa]]> The "new registrations" line was made up mostly of Independents wanting to participate in the caucus and Democrats crossing over to register as Republicans so they could vote for Ron Paul.

Contributor: Mike Thayer
Published: Jan 03, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/at-iowa-caucus-as-rick-santorum-supporter-and-10789615.html <![CDATA[Iowa Caucus Winner: Third Party Politics?]]> How Romney's Iowa win could lead to the rise of serious third-party politics in America.

Contributor: S. Alexander Cooke
Published: Jan 04, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/iowa-caucus-big-winner-third-party-politics-10791847.html <![CDATA[Overcoming Post-Holiday Blues]]> The excitement of the holidays, looking forward to seeing family and friends, decorating the house and preparing favorite foods all set us up for feeling let down when the holidays are over. Here are five tips for beating post-holiday blues.

Contributor: Sharon Gloger Friedman
Published: Jan 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/overcoming-those-post-holiday-blues-10760671.html <![CDATA[New Year, Lifestyle: Help Your Partner Make a Change]]> It can be difficult to make changes yourself, but many find it just as hard to help your significant other while they make their own lifestyle adjustments.

Contributor: Nancy Travers
Published: Jan 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/new-year-lifestyle-help-partner-make-10759401.html <![CDATA[Disconnect to Reconnect This Holiday]]> How to disconnect from your technology long enough to connect with your family for the holidays. Leaving an amusing away message can make it easier.

Contributor: Angela Woods
Published: Dec 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/disconnect-reconnect-holiday-10710183.html <![CDATA[Online Resources for New Year's Resolutions]]> We live in the information age, where an abundance of resources and support are just a few clicks away. Here are the most popular resolutions accompanied with online resources that can help us on our path to follow through on resolutions!

Contributor: Erin Ashley Darling
Published: Jan 02, 2012

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/online-resources-years-resolutions-10775003.html <![CDATA[Surviving the Holidays While Unemployed]]> 5 rules for getting along with family, giving gifts and avoiding guilt when you're out of work and on a budget for the holidays. It isn't easy, but with these simple rules you just might discover how to have a funa nd meaningful holiday.

Contributor: Townsend Weeks
Published: Dec 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-rules-surviving-holidays-while-unemployed-10614693.html <![CDATA[Energy-Conscious Christmas Guide]]> As a child I used to beg my parents to drive around at night looking for Christmas light displays. I still love to catch a glimpse of these in December, but I can’t help but worry about the amount of energy we’re wasting in celebration of this tradition.

Contributor: Cherri Megasko
Published: Dec 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/have-merry-energy-conscious-christmas-10616383.html <![CDATA[Tips to Keep Your Toddler From Destroying the Christmas Tree]]> Toddlers love the shiny, fancy look of a Christmas tree. Use these tips to keep your toddler from destroying it.

Contributor: Emily Harmon
Published: Dec 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-keep-toddler-destroying-christmas-10568255.html <![CDATA[Accommodate Kids During Holidays]]> Got kids coming to your holiday gathering? It's good to plan ahead for where they will nap, eat and play.

Contributor: Jaipi Sixbear
Published: Nov 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/accommodating-kids-holiday-10409833.html <![CDATA[Taking Better Holiday Photos]]> Everyone has seen plenty of the red-eyed, heavily flashed Holiday photographs that have been common since the invention of the consumer camera. This year, go a bit further and take some pictures that will stand out in the family album.

Contributor: Scott Szakonyi
Published: Nov 21, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-better-holiday-photographs-10494685.html <![CDATA[Iraq War Worth It? Soldier's Perspective]]> This article is a commentary on the Iraq war with a particular focus on Saddam Hussein, the Bush Administration’s contrived connection between the former Iraqi dictator & the 9/11 attacks – and their use of this fiction to justify the war.

Contributor: Kel Kel
Published: Dec 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/was-iraq-war-worth-soldiers-perspective-10687163.html <![CDATA[High Cost, Little Gain in Iraq]]> As the United States pulls out of Iraq, leaving the nation to an uncertain future, it leaves thousands of dead soldiers and trillions of dollars behind. Unfortunately, all that was won were galvanized enemies and a potential power vacuum in Baghdad.

Contributor: Calvin Wolf
Published: Dec 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/iraq-war-not-worth-too-much-blood-treasure-10682311.html <![CDATA[Did Iraq Crack U.S. Foundation?]]> Americans and Iraqis paid a steep price for the Iraq War. Were the results worth the steep price?

Contributor: S. Alexander Cooke
Published: Dec 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-iraq-war-steep-price-american-bravado-10685165.html <![CDATA[A Winter Wonderland of Activities Over Winter Break]]> Learning is not just a classroom based activity. Teach your kids this and have fun at the same time.

Contributor: Alexandra Romanov
Published: Dec 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-winter-wonderland-activities-over-winter-break-10603785.html <![CDATA['The Protester' Perfect Choice for TIME Person of the Year]]> The middle and lower classes are driving change again, like they have always done throughout human history. Only this time it is happening almost everywhere across the globe.

Contributor: Thomas Daniels
Published: Dec 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/my-choice-person-year-proletariat-10664775.html <![CDATA[Tea Party Talks Tax Day Rallies]]> Members of the Tea Party are known for their rallies, protests and outspoken opinions. As April 15th draws near, they still have a lot to say. Hear what they have to say on protests, the current administration and the future of the Tea Party.

Contributor: Kim Remesch
Published: Apr 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/quote-roundup-tea-partiers-still-fighting-8263977.html <![CDATA[10 Steps to Effective Protesting]]> With so many novices hitting the protesting pavement these days, a crash course in effective demonstrating seems to be in order. Here are 10 tips to maximize the efficiency of your protesting efforts.

Contributor: Cherri Megasko
Published: Oct 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-steps-being-effective-protestor-10288635.html <![CDATA[Creating New Family Traditions, No Matter What Time of Year]]> If there are no old traditions running in your family, you might want to start your own traditions from scratch. Here are some tips for starting new traditions in your family's life.

Contributor: Juniper Russo
Published: Nov 29, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/creating-family-traditions-10544247.html <![CDATA[Include Your Pet in Holiday Pics]]> Tips on how to create a holiday greeting card that features your pet.

Contributor: Kathleen Enge
Published: Nov 29, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/holiday-photo-cards-include-10499777.html <![CDATA[Winter Nutrition Tips for Moms]]> These tips can help mom stay happy, healthy, and in the best condition possible to make it through the winter months.

Contributor: Kelly Herdrich
Published: Nov 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/winter-nutrition-tips-moms-10492201.html <![CDATA[Fuel Your Winter Workouts]]> Here you'll find tips for optimal eating in order to fuel your winter workout.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Oct 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fuel-winter-workouts-tips-10305393.html <![CDATA[5 Craziest Snowboard Videos]]> In an innovative and fast-paced sport like snowboarding, wild situations are bound to occur. You can read about and watch the top five craziest snowboarding videos here.

Contributor: Floyd Saunders
Published: Oct 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-five-craziest-snowboarding-videos-10281873.html <![CDATA[Top U.S. Ski Vacations for 2012]]> Five top ski locations for the 2012 vacation season.

Contributor: S. Alexander Cooke
Published: Oct 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-us-ski-vacations-2012-10299645.html <![CDATA[Best Passenger Car Tires for Winter Driving]]> A look at three all-season passenger tires that perform well in government testing for driving in slick conditions.

Contributor: Don Kress
Published: Nov 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-passenger-car-tires-winter-10386295.html <![CDATA[70 Years Later, Pearl Harbor Still Poignant]]> My family is Japanese American. My father and my uncle, both just country boys from rural southwest Virginia, joined up after Pearl Harbor to prove they were American and somehow excise their late father.

Contributor: Susan Abe
Published: Dec 06, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-pearl-harbor-memories-7343314.html <![CDATA[Pearl Harbor Quotes]]> Famous quotes about Pearl Harbor from the Allied and Axis perspectives.

Contributor: Carol Bengle Gilbert
Published: Dec 02, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/famous-quotes-pearl-harbor-7326838.html <![CDATA[Super Power Born Dec. 7, 1941]]> December 7th, 1941 dawned on an America that still considered itself isolated from the World. The war in Europe and the advance of Adolf Hitler worried many. Others worried about the idea of yet another American intervention.

Contributor: Mark Whittington
Published: Dec 06, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/pearl-harbor-birthed-modern-super-power-7350256.html <![CDATA[Making Your Own 'Kids-Mas' Tree]]> Put up a "Kids-mas" tree of your own this year to give your child's handmade ornaments and memories a special place in your home, and watch it become a treasured Christmas tradition.

Contributor: Kimberly Morgan
Published: Nov 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/make-memories-kidsmas-tree-10503931.html <![CDATA[Bittersweet Christmas Memories Last a Lifetime]]> The same force that propelled me to brave the blizzard in search of Christmas tree brought me the greatest gift of all.

Contributor: Nannette Richford
Published: Nov 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/bittersweet-christmas-memories-last-10442015.html <![CDATA[Christmas, USA, Travel Guide]]> There are American towns named Christmas, Noel, Nazareth, Bethlehem and even Rudolph. While some are now just ghost towns, other small towns with holiday names are popular with visitors who want to have their greeting cards postmarked there.

Contributor: Laurie Jo Miller Farr
Published: Nov 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-real-thing-visit-small-american-10419591.html <![CDATA[Tell Me a Story, Dad]]> The Oral History Program records the stories of veterans. My father will be recounting the events of December 7th for the 70th Anniversary of the Attack on Pearl Harbor. His story will live "in infamy" for future generations lest we never forget.

Contributor: Michele Starkey
Published: Oct 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tell-me-story-dad-10163213.html <![CDATA[Frugal Holiday Decorating Ideas]]> Buying holiday decor can get really expensive. However, there are ways to fill your home with beautiful holiday decor without spending a fortune.

Contributor: Michelle Radcliff
Published: Nov 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/frugal-decorating-ideas-holidays-10396645.html <![CDATA[Smarter Holiday Shopping]]> I’m all about scaling back as opposed to giving up, so I’m trimming my holiday budget in a few small ways that make a big difference. As I begin planning for the holiday season, here’s how I’m stretching my dollar to get the most bang for my buck.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-im-trimming-christmas-10377423.html <![CDATA[Still Hoping for a White Christmas]]> I've never experienced a white Christmas, but I will make sure each holiday season is as perfect as it can get so that the Snow Gods will eventually smile upon my west Texas hometown.

Contributor: Calvin Wolf
Published: Nov 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/still-hoping-white-christmas-10439567.html <![CDATA[Holiday Happiness Is Homemade]]> Christmas is beautiful when it is most simple -- made with construction paper, creativity and love.

Contributor: Tammy Lee Morris
Published: Nov 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/holiday-happiness-homemade-10446259.html <![CDATA[Pre-Holiday Home Improvement]]> From the bathroom to the guest room, here are four projects you can tackle before the holidays.

Contributor: Pam Gaulin
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/4-weekend-diy-projects-finish-10336487.html <![CDATA[DIY Holiday Crafts for Less]]> A easy instructional on creating simple, beautiful and inexpensive decorations for the upcoming holiday season.

Contributor: Nicole Desrosiers
Published: Nov 21, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-create-beautiful-holiday-craft-10472775.html <![CDATA[Managing Holiday Clutter]]> Four simple ways to stop the stress before it starts this holiday season.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Oct 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/manage-holiday-clutter-these-steps-10147527.html <![CDATA[DIY Christmas Tree Skirts]]> The free sewing patterns and free tutorials for making your own skirt, listed below will help you find the look that you want. You can have an expensive looking tree skirt with these free patterns and tutorials.

Contributor: Jennifer Spriggs
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/six-beautiful-christmas-tree-skirts-10325967.html <![CDATA[Holiday Travel Tips for Parents]]> Airports are busy and hectic places even for adults, so negotiating one with screaming infants, runaway toddlers and piles of equipment and luggage can be daunting. Before you panic and cancel your travel plans, check out these helpful hints.

Contributor: Vicki H
Published: Nov 11, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/holiday-flying-children-tips-10370435.html <![CDATA[Gift Guide for Her: 'Boot' Camp]]> Christmas is fast approaching. Get a jump on her holiday shopping by checking out these five boot styles she'll love.

Contributor: ShawnTe Pierce
Published: Nov 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/christmas-gift-guide-her-boots-10336101.html <![CDATA[Black Friday: A Worker's Point of View]]> Black Friday is the biggest shopping day of the year. I had the opportunity to experience it first hand as a Best Buy employee in 2004.

Contributor: Marie Brandon
Published: Nov 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/black-friday-workers-point-view-10501407.html <![CDATA[11 Budget Thanksgiving Decorating Ideas]]> With a little imagination and very little cash, you can decorate your whole home for Thanksgiving.

Contributor: Anni Sofferet
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/11-budget-thanksgiving-decorating-ideas-10392493.html <![CDATA[Put 'Thanks' in Thanksgiving]]> Try these ideas to help your family remember to be thankful this holiday season and make Thanksgiving about much more than turkey, football, and pumpkin pie.

Contributor: Jo Brielyn
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/help-family-bring-thanks-back-10332519.html <![CDATA[Wine Picks for Thanksgiving]]> A guide for pairing wine with your Thanksgiving dinner.

Contributor: Kimberley Riccio
Published: Oct 21, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-pair-wine-thanksgiving-10197691.html <![CDATA[Talking Turkey: Brining vs. Injecting]]> Two methods you may consider this Thanksgiving are brining and injecting. Is one method any better than the other? Let's take a closer look at how these methods work and what you can expect.

Contributor: Amy Brantley
Published: Nov 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/thanksgiving-turkey-brining-vs-injecting-10430107.html <![CDATA[Kids' Table for Thanksgiving?]]> Growing up at the kids’ table, I never saw anything wrong with it. Now that my own family is starting to grow, we’re finally at a point where it might make sense to put the kids at their own table. Should we or shouldn’t we? Help us weigh the issue.

Contributor: Kelly Herdrich
Published: Nov 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-kids-table-thanksgiving-dont-10379315.html <![CDATA[Parent, Child Turkey Day Books]]> T is for Thanksgiving and time for reading together.

Contributor: Angela W. La Fon
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/thankful-childrens-books-10311091.html <![CDATA[Thanksgiving Lessons From the Kitchen]]> I don’t know what it’s like for you, but getting my daughters to assist in the kitchen is about as easy as nailing Jell-O to a tree when it’s in liquid form. However, requiring their collaboration on Thanksgiving Day dinner is non-negotiable.

Contributor: Shauna Zamarripa
Published: Nov 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/having-kids-help-thanksgiving-10390531.html <![CDATA[Giving Thanks Year-Round]]> Thanksgiving is a great time to implement a change. No need to wait till New Year's to make a resolution to be more thankful. Gratitude has far-reaching benefits for children and adults. Share the treasures thankfulness can bring.

Contributor: Sylvie Branch
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/gratitude-not-just-thanksgiving-10358195.html <![CDATA[Healthy Leftover Turkey Recipe]]> Making a soup that hides the vegetables is a great way to get your kids to eat their veggies.

Contributor: Deborah Braconnier
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/using-leftover-turkey-10313701.html <![CDATA[Vampire Movies Without Teenagers]]> With 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1' coming to theaters, here are some vampire movies which do not feature teenagers as the main characters. With vampires continuing to dominate the pop culture landscape, these are strong alternatives.

Contributor: Ben Kenber
Published: Nov 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/vampire-movies-without-teenagers-10380543.html <![CDATA[Watch 'Twilight' With a Laugh]]> Hey guys, think it's impossible to actually enjoy the 'Twilight Saga'? Come closer and let me whisper two syllables into your ear: 'Riff - Trax.'

Contributor: Timothy Sexton
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/guys-guide-painlessly-catching-10314645.html <![CDATA[The Politics of Vampire Movies]]> As 'The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn' approaches, the arguments between conservative and liberal vampire movie fans rage on. They remind me of the political spectrum.

Contributor: L. Vincent Poupard
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/twilight-vs-dracula-political-parallels-10400293.html <![CDATA[Learning the True Meaning of Thanks]]> Here is my story about my Thanksgiving in 2010, when the true meaning of the holiday really sank in.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Nov 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/learning-true-meaning-thanks-10442683.html <![CDATA['Twilight' Stars Before the Sparkle of Fame]]> A look at the three young stars of the 'Twilight' series, and their careers before the craze absorbed them and made escape impossible.

Contributor: William Bitterman
Published: Nov 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/where-were-they-then-twilight-stars-10344807.html <![CDATA[Analysis: 'Twilight,' Teens, Film]]> ‘The Twilight Saga’ remains one of the most successful young adult movie franchises in cinema history. However, there have been other attempts at bringing young adult novels to life that have fallen by the wayside in the crowded cinema landscape.

Contributor: Shawn S. Lealos
Published: Nov 10, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/twilight-succeeds-where-other-young-10403877.html <![CDATA[What Does It Mean to Be a Military Veteran?]]> I didn't fully grasp what Veteran's Day meant when I was in the military. Five years after my discharge from the U.S. Navy, I fully grasp what it means to be a veteran.

Contributor: Derek Ciapala
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/what-does-mean-military-10398751.html <![CDATA[WWII, Korea Veteran Reflects]]> Veterans Day this year, as in every year at this time, takes my thoughts back almost seven decades. Still only 16, I was envious of the older guys who got to serve immediately. I had to wait a whole year before joining the Navy.

Contributor: Ted Sherman
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-navy-world-war-ii-korean-war-veteran-10381049.html <![CDATA[A Veteran's View on Change]]> Not all changes in today's military and veteran's benefits are good ones, but this veteran thinks serving is still worth it.

Contributor: Marie Anne St. Jean
Published: Nov 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-veterans-view-change-10398719.html <![CDATA[Sex Scandal Shames Penn State]]> The child sex scandal which has rocked State College, PA has made the phrase “Success With Honor” one which Penn State can never rightfully use again.

Contributor: Zac Wassink
Published: Nov 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/psu-fan-take-child-sex-scandal-forever-10337513.html <![CDATA[Joe Paterno Reconsidered]]> What we thought we knew about Joe Paterno has been indelibly replaced by what we think we know about his longtime assistant coach, Jerry Sandusky. JoePa's reputation has been irrevocably damaged.

Contributor: Van Walker
Published: Nov 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/joe-paterno-reconsidered-fans-perspective-10386301.html <![CDATA[Sandusky Tarnishes Paterno]]> Penn State University is currently embroiled in a sordid child sexual abuse scandal involving a former coach in the football program. How much did head coach Joe Paterno know, and how much responsibility should he have in this?

Contributor: Julie Hayes
Published: Nov 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/joe-paternos-legacy-will-tarnished-10388181.html <![CDATA[Occupy Soldiers Into November]]> The news is mixed for occupiers, ranging from support within city government to arrests, including one for rape.

Contributor: Ken Hayes
Published: Nov 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-wall-street-others-as-they-10345057.html <![CDATA[Opposition Dogs NY Occupation]]> Although Occupy Wall Street prides itself on its leadership less structure, the group has become a smorgasbord of protestors advancing their individual causes.

Contributor: Jonathan Browne Menzies
Published: Nov 03, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-wall-street-continues-despite-10353097.html <![CDATA[Movies for Occupy Wall Street]]> My picks for movies Occupy members can watch wherever they're encamped. Either that, or they can get a big projection screen and show these movies to cheer supporters on.

Contributor: Ben Kenber
Published: Nov 03, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/movies-occupy-wall-street-movement-10352759.html <![CDATA[Nov. 5 Dual Rebellion Holiday]]> Occupy Wall Street has spawned another movement -- the Bank Transfer Day Protest. Simply put, this movement pushes for people to move their money from the big banks into smaller, non-profit banks.

Contributor: James Prince
Published: Oct 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/bank-transfer-day-switching-10283897.html <![CDATA[5 Mobile Apps for Skiers, Snowboarders]]> Apps that keep you from getting lost on the slopes, track your speed, and give you resort information

Contributor: Vivian Wagner
Published: Oct 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-mobile-apps-skiers-snowboarders-10305107.html <![CDATA[First-Person: Alfred vs. Conn.]]> My personal experience with Winter Storm Alfred, which wreaked havoc on the state on Connecticut this past weekend.

Contributor: Hobson Lopes
Published: Nov 01, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/winter-storm-alfred-takes-out-power-10335759.html <![CDATA[Snowboard Gear for Beginners]]> This is a guide to the top five pieces of gear every new snowboarder must have. It includes product recommendations.

Contributor: Marie Brandon
Published: Oct 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/essential-snowboarding-gear-beginners-10227907.html <![CDATA[How to Celebrate Guy Hawkes Day]]> The 400 year old celebration of the failed revolution of Guy Fawkes and his conspirators burns on.

Contributor: Ramona Taylor
Published: Nov 14, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-celebrate-guy-hawkes-day-4889160.html <![CDATA[Leftover Candy Creations Guide]]> The leftover candy doesn’t have to end up in the trashcan (or your stomach). What can you do with leftover Halloween candy?

Contributor: Kelly Herdrich
Published: Sep 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/creative-ideas-leftover-halloween-9164835.html <![CDATA[Halloween Movie Roundup]]> Whether you've just finished trick-or-treating or plan to have a Halloween party, movies are an essential part of this holiday's celebrations. You don't need a library of slasher and horror flicks to ring Halloween in right. Read on.

Contributor: Adam Rowan
Published: Oct 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/halloween-movie-lovers-roundup-10302939.html <![CDATA[Funny Couple Costumes Guide]]> If you’re heading off to a monster mash this Halloween or hosting a get-together with a significant other, pick out a Halloween costume that will turn a few heads and get a few laughs! Here are some funny Halloween costumes for couples in 2011.

Contributor: Sabah Karimi
Published: Sep 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-funny-couple-halloween-costumes-9180581.html <![CDATA[7 Disney Costumes for Adults]]> Believe it or not, some of us like to dress up as our favorite Disney characters. Check out seven popular Disney costumes that are a mix of classic characters and revamped ones.

Contributor: ShawnTe Pierce
Published: Oct 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/7-popular-disney-character-halloween-10187683.html <![CDATA[Hottest Celebs to Star in Horror Movies]]> Halloween is just around the corner. Here's our picks for the sexiest celebs to scream on screen.

Contributor: Koty Neelis
Published: Oct 24, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/happy-haunting-5-hottest-celebs-10252975.html <![CDATA[Five Frightfully Funny Movies]]> For those who prefer comedy to horror, here is a list of five funny movies perfect for the Halloween season.

Contributor: Brett Chukerman
Published: Oct 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/laugh-halloween-five-frightfully-10221837.html <![CDATA[Alternative Halloween Viewing]]> October is normally a month for horror movie fans. However, there are many fans who don't enjoy the horror genre and studios counterprogram for these people. Here are movies in October 2011 for people who don't like horror movies.

Contributor: Shawn S. Lealos
Published: Oct 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/halloween-counterprogramming-nonhorror-10214173.html <![CDATA[Texas Rangers Find New Life in Game 4]]> Derek Holland gives Texas Rangers new life by shutting down St. Louis Cardinals in Game 4

Contributor: Ray Monell
Published: Oct 24, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/derek-holland-gives-texas-rangers-10277673.html <![CDATA[Wishing World Series Away]]> I wish the World Series would just end already. I am a Cleveland Indians fan, and quite frankly I don’t really care if the Texas Rangers or St. Louis Cardinals win. I have no physical, emotional, family, or imaginary ties to either team or city.

Contributor: Paul Rados
Published: Oct 24, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/world-series-frustrates-one-cleveland-10280057.html <![CDATA[Top 5 World Series Sluggers]]> Here are the five best home run hitters in the history of the World Series.

Contributor: Mark Paul
Published: Oct 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-greatest-world-series-home-run-10245741.html <![CDATA[Gadhafi Dead, but Details Vary]]> Two generations of Libyans, and Americans for that matter, have known one Libyan leader. His name was Moammar Gadhafi and he’s now dead. Amidst the jubilation, remain questions as to how the 42 year dictator of Libya perished.

Contributor: Giuseppe Giannet
Published: Oct 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/gadhafi-dead-but-details-vary-10253285.html <![CDATA[Reactions to Gadhafi's Death]]> After reports that former Libyan leader, Muammar Qaddafi, has passed away, many celebrities, politicians and activists were very vocal in their responses. Here are some responses of leaders on his death and its potential repercussions.

Contributor: Robin Raven
Published: Oct 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/politicians-pundits-react-gadhafis-10251293.html <![CDATA[Gadhafi's Dark Legacy Abroad]]> Gadhafi's regime was held accountable for the bombing of two international aircraft, among other atrocities.

Contributor: Carol Bengle Gilbert
Published: Oct 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/moammar-gadhafis-worst-international-10252511.html <![CDATA['Occupy Detroit' in Pictures]]> On October 14, residents of Detroit and other Southeast Michigan communities launched Occupy Detroit, a protest for economic justice spun off from the Occupy Wall Street movement.

Contributor: Kate Coenen
Published: Oct 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/photos/occupy-detroit-pictures-10209685.html <![CDATA[Occupy Chicago Hits the Street]]> An amazing turn-out of protestors ended with the human flooding of Michigan Ave. To say the least, it was absolutely beautiful.

Contributor: Elizabeth Andonova
Published: Oct 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/photos/occupy-chicago-10247783.html <![CDATA[Occupy Los Angeles Slideshow]]> Images of the Occupy Los Angeles protest encampment surrounding Los Angeles city hall.

Contributor: Freddy Sherman
Published: Oct 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/photos/occupy-los-angeles-protest-slideshow-10237065.html <![CDATA[Will Cardinals Cinderella Story Continue?]]> Just like last year, the Rangers are facing a Cinderella NL champion in the World Series. Last year, the Giants broke out quickly over the Rangers at home and never looked back, and now the Cardinals hope that history repeats itself.

Contributor: Robert Dougherty
Published: Oct 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/2011-world-series-repeat-10240771.html <![CDATA[Rangers vs. Cardinals, Game 1]]> The Texas Rangers are back in the World Series and James Holland has your preview and predictions.

Contributor: James Holland
Published: Oct 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/texas-rangers-world-series-2011-preview-10239141.html <![CDATA[Quote Roundup: World Series]]> Here are some quotes from Facebook when I asked people who they think will win the World Series.

Contributor: David Mehrwein
Published: Oct 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/2011-world-series-predictions-quote-10228989.html <![CDATA[What Does Occupy Wall Street Want?]]> The article asks the question, "What does Occupy Wall Street want?"

Contributor: Elvira Veksler
Published: Oct 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/and-question-arises-does-occupy-10208005.html <![CDATA[2 Days With Occupy Wall Street]]> As an activist living in Albany, I wanted to get the real story of what Occupy Wall Street is about. So I took a train to Manhattan and spent two days as a participant. This is what I have learned.

Contributor: Robert B. Eaton
Published: Oct 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/who-occupy-wall-street-boots-10151513.html <![CDATA[First Person: Occupy Austin]]> On the scene of day eight of Occupy Austin.

Contributor: Lisa Mason
Published: Oct 14, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/occupy-austin-day-8-protest-10202119.html <![CDATA[Best Places in U.S. to See Leaves Change]]> As a resident of Los Angeles, although I love the weather, I do miss the changing of the seasons. I grew up in suburban Philadelphia and the fall always brought the beautiful foliage and leaf-peeping trips.

Contributor: Freddy Sherman
Published: Sep 21, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-places-see-leaves-change-9147031.html <![CDATA[Fall Sports Guide for Parents]]> As a fall sport youth coach and also the parent of multiple children who participate in fall sports, I fully understand the challenges that come into play.

Contributor: Lisa Mason
Published: Sep 24, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/guide-parenting-fallsport-athlete-6817084.html <![CDATA[Autumn Baby Portrait Props]]> The fall season has so much to offer when it comes to decorations. Use these ideas as inspiration for creating unique baby portraits of your little one.

Contributor: Jean Kelly
Published: Sep 24, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fallthemed-portrait-ideas-6822136.html <![CDATA[Outdoor Decorating for Halloween]]> Most these five suggestions are easy enough to make yourself; you only need a little bit of imagination and a few supplies.

Contributor: Tonya Hillukka
Published: Sep 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/unique-outdoor-decorating-ideas-9157805.html <![CDATA[Celebrity Couple Costumes]]> Who are some popular celebrity couples to dress like for Halloween? Here are top picks for standing out from the other trick-or-treaters.

Contributor: Susan Braun
Published: Oct 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/halloween-costume-ideas-celebrity-couples-10145429.html <![CDATA[Halloween Hound Savings]]> Check out these budget-friendly Halloween costumes for your dog and let them go trick-or-treating with you in style.

Contributor: Terry Mulligan
Published: Oct 03, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-budgetfriendly-halloween-dog-costumes-10099629.html <![CDATA[Apple Founder Steve Jobs Dies]]> Steve Jobs died Wednesday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Here's a glimpse of the life and accomplishments of the man whose name was synonymous with Apple computers.

Contributor: Carol Bengle Gilbert
Published: Oct 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/apple-founder-steve-jobs-dies-10149505.html <![CDATA[Apple and the Entrepreneur]]> Steve Jobs paved the way for entrepreneurs like me to earn a living doing what we love, thanks to the innovation of technology that he helped to create.

Contributor: Lisa Mason
Published: Oct 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/thank-steve-jobs-10149745.html <![CDATA[Steve Jobs: Creator, Destroyer]]> In hindsight, I shouldn't have been surprised. After all, he'd told us that this was coming.

Contributor: Jared Spurbeck
Published: Oct 05, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/steve-jobs-relationship-death-10150487.html <![CDATA[Best Drives in the U.S. to See the Colors of Fall]]> Maine, New Hampshire and North Carolina are three of the best places to view the fall foliage. Fall is one of the best times in the year to take a driving vacation to see the fall foliage.

Contributor: Margie Miklas
Published: Sep 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-fall-foliage-drives-us-9141133.html <![CDATA[5 Wines to Try this Fall]]> Autumn brings forth the harvest, pumpkins, cooler temperatures, turkey -- and even better wines. Try some of these wines this fall for a simple table addition.

Contributor: William Browning
Published: Sep 04, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/autumn-wines-4163965.html <![CDATA[Men: Accessorize for Fall]]> Fall dressing for men is all about the next level and taking risks.

Contributor: Pam Gaulin
Published: Oct 04, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-men-accessorize-fall-outfit-10133093.html <![CDATA[5 Most Common Autumn Allergies in Kids]]> Fall allergies are more common than you might think. Here are the five most common fall allergies to watch for in your children.

Contributor: Jaipi Sixbear
Published: Sep 14, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/what-five-most-common-fall-6787254.html <![CDATA[Fall Sports Necessities]]> Preparing for your children's fall sporting events will allow your children to get the most out of their events while parents will be able to enjoy the spectacle for years. These are tips for parents preparing for their child's sporting events this fall.

Contributor: Joshua Huffman
Published: Sep 17, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/kids-sports-parenting-bring-6803902.html <![CDATA[Dining Room DIY: Fall Leaves]]> Add some autumn touches to your dining space with these six seasonal craft ideas.

Contributor: Becca Swanson
Published: Sep 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/6-crafty-ways-fall-leaves-9067389.html <![CDATA[Privacy Worries Dog Facebook News]]> A report on potential problems with the new Facebook features revealed at the F8 Developer Conference.

Contributor: Andrew Riggio
Published: Sep 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/is-facebook-overhaul-disaster-9172003.html <![CDATA[Why Users Don't 'Like' Change]]> Even the most dedicated Facebook fans probably experienced confusion when they logged on to their Facebook pages over the past few days. Here’s a simple guide to the Facebook changes, as well as the problems Facebook was trying solve.

Contributor: Timothy James
Published: Sep 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/3-problems-facebook-changes-were-meant-9170475.html <![CDATA[Social Network Warfare?]]> The massive changes at Facebook might be poorly timed as Google+ jumps into the fray by opening the flood gates for everybody. Can both social networks survive?

Contributor: Jason Gallagher
Published: Sep 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/is-going-google-vs-facebook-9256507.html <![CDATA[Republican Debate Gets Interactive Online]]> Fox News put its own stamp on the GOP debate in Orlando, Fla., Thursday night. In partnership with Google, Fox created unique opportunities for viewers to participate in the event, held at the Orange County Convention Center.

Contributor: Kim Jacobs Walker
Published: Sep 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fox-news-google-fla-gop-debate-9173487.html <![CDATA[Perry Pulls Ahead in GOP Race]]> It's tough playing King of the Mountain when your opponents are both numerous and motivated. And Rick Perry, governor of Texas, is finding that his fellow Republican candidates for the Oval Office will keep trying to knock him into the valley...

Contributor: Calvin Wolf
Published: Sep 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/rick-perry-still-center-stage-gop-9172233.html <![CDATA[Debate Best, Worst Dressed]]> Several GOP candidates committed sins against fashion at Thursday's Orlando, Fla., debate. When looking presidential is part of the game, they may regret the following sartorial slip-ups.

Contributor: Kary James
Published: Sep 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fashion-flubs-fla-gop-debate-9174917.html <![CDATA[Must-Have Yard Tools for Fall]]> The fall season can be messiest time of the year for your yard for more reasons than one. These must-have tools will help make your yard maintenance easier no matter how much land you're working with.

Contributor: Taurus Londono
Published: Aug 02, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/musthave-yard-tools-fall-these-6495290.html <![CDATA[Autumn Reseeding Tips]]> Reseeding grass is a common task to undertake during a lawn renovation. While there is some discussion about whether fall or spring is the most opportune time, the best way to reseed the lawn clearly calls for an autumn date. So how do you do it?

Contributor: Sylvia Cochran
Published: Jul 30, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/best-way-reseed-lawn-fall-6490944.html <![CDATA[Fertilizing Your Lawn in Fall]]> Want your lawn to thrive? A lawn must rely on what is currently in the soil for its nutrition; thus, taking the time to "feed" your lawn will be worth the effort.

Contributor: Carol Whyte
Published: Jul 30, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/fertilizing-lawn-fall-why-6487934.html <![CDATA[Time to Replace That Computer?]]> A guide to the 5 most common PC repair problems, and whether your PC can be fixed or needs to be replaced.

Contributor: Rod Little
Published: Apr 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-time-replace-computer-8361101.html <![CDATA[DIY Repair: Broken LCD Screen]]> Computers are pretty reliable, but sometimes they do need to be repaired. Recently I had to replace my laptops LCD screen. I decided to fix it myself and save a ton of money. Here is a short guide on how replace your laptops screen.

Contributor: Brett Day
Published: Sep 16, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-replace-broken-laptopnetbook-9121161.html <![CDATA[Replace Your PC Power Supply]]> Changing the computer's power supply is something you can do yourself at home.

Contributor: Lisa Mason
Published: Sep 16, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/replacing-computers-power-supply-9124807.html <![CDATA[Social Media Tools for Small Businesses]]> With social media in the forefront of small business marketing, knowing which tools to use can be tricky. Learn about which social media tools are most important for small business owners.

Contributor: Lisa Kling
Published: Jul 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/what-social-media-tools-does-small-8861785.html <![CDATA[Cut Operating Costs: 3 Tips]]> Small business operating costs typically include your office rent, Internet services, payroll expense and advertising costs. Use these tips to cut unnecessary operating costs and trim the fat off common small business expenses.

Contributor: Sabah Karimi
Published: Aug 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/easy-ways-cut-unnecessary-operating-8995335.html <![CDATA[Turning a Hobby Into a Job]]> Story of how i started an eBay store using old collectibles I had saved over the years, and turned it into my full time job.

Contributor: Kemp Adrian
Published: May 29, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/small-buisness-success-story-selling-6120374.html <![CDATA[A Tuesday That Will Live in Infamy]]> My experience on the morning of 9/11.

Contributor: Lorrie Shipway
Published: Sep 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-tuesday-will-live-infamy-9109251.html <![CDATA[Learning the Cost of Freedom]]> A description of how the phrase 'Freedom Isn't Free' took on a deeper, sadder meaning for the members of one family.

Contributor: Nancy Eady
Published: Sep 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/discovering-true-impact-freedom-9087243.html <![CDATA[How September 11 Changed Us]]> How did September 11 change you? That's the question Yahoo! is asking its contributors and readers as we approach the 10 years since the attacks on America.

Contributor: Tim Skillern
Published: Sep 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/readers-stories-september-11-changed-9101263.html <![CDATA[Urge to Serve: The Pull of 9/11]]> Former service members never really get past their impulse to help their nation in need. Especially when enemies threaten our security.

Contributor: Micah Taylor
Published: Sep 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-urge-serve-pull-911-9072621.html <![CDATA[New Life from Ground Zero]]> The joy and sorrow of New York City after 9/11.

Contributor: Christopher Coyne
Published: Sep 12, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/bringing-soul-back-ground-zero-9100843.html <![CDATA[A Search for 'Unknown Heroes']]> My name is Charles Wahren, FDNY Badge #670. On September 11, 2001, I brought seven NYC Firefighters to the World Trade Center. This is my story. I am writing this story with the hope that I can find the families of these "Unknown Heroes" and tell them what happened that day.

Contributor: Charles Wahren
Published: Sep 07, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/at-corner-varek-barclay-true-9089553.html <![CDATA[9/11 Rite of Passage]]> A road trip for a fresh start out west is set for the most infamous day of our time: September 11th.

Contributor: Mike W Lunsford
Published: Sep 09, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/911-rite-passage-9075555.html <![CDATA[Military Wife Reflects on 9/11]]> Would you have started a family post-9/11 knowing your spouse would be gone for over half of your child's life?

Contributor: C.A. Canaan
Published: Aug 31, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/i-didnt-exactly-sign-9015971.html <![CDATA[9/11 Seen Through a Father's Art]]> The bright blue sky was rapidly filling up with huge columns of black and gray smoke. My eyes fixated on the enormous gash on the side of the building, which seemed to be bleeding. Horrified, my eyes were glued to the skyline.

Contributor: masada siegel
Published: Aug 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/911-seen-through-fathers-art-9047197.html <![CDATA[9/11, Your Brain on Fear]]> Today, almost ten years after 9/11, we think we have conquered fear. We couldn't be more wrong.

Contributor: Kary James
Published: Sep 06, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/neurochemistry-911-politics-9084005.html <![CDATA[9/11: Remembering a Friend]]> CeeCee Lyles, a flight attendant on United 93, was part of a group of people who fought for their freedom. And although she and the rest died in the process, through death, life springs forth.

Contributor: Xavier Derico
Published: Aug 24, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-death-one-woman-brought-8966069.html <![CDATA[A Soldier's Search for Purpose]]> A soldier finds hope in his family as he struggles to find his purpose outside of combat.

Contributor: B. Chambers
Published: Aug 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/combat-lenses-soldiers-search-9006017.html <![CDATA[Extremism Hits Home Post-9/11]]> The world seems more extreme and more hostile since 9/11. We, openly or secretly, want politicians and political candidates whose own extreme views make us feel such foreign fringe elements can be successfully countered.

Contributor: Calvin Wolf
Published: Aug 31, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/extremism-rules-abroad-home-wake-9044831.html <![CDATA[Labor Day: Remember the unemployed]]> If you are gainfully employed this Labor Day weekend, that is a cause to celebrate. Make Labor Day resolutions with your family to make a real difference this year.

Contributor: Sylvie Branch
Published: Aug 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/labor-day-remember-unemployed-8980691.html <![CDATA[Labor Day Party Themes]]> For an authentic Labor Day activity, exchange stories of worst job experiences and biggest on the job screw-ups.

Contributor: Carol Bengle Gilbert
Published: Aug 24, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/authentic-labor-day-party-barbecue-4125521.html <![CDATA[Labor Day Games for Kids]]> Invite the kids to play these outdoor Labor Day games, or an indoor Labor Day game if it rains.

Contributor: Pam Gaulin
Published: Aug 24, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/labor-day-games-active-kids-4124415.html <![CDATA[Costs, Benefits of College]]> Read my personal story about obtaining and paying off a student loan. Also included in this article are tips for paying off student loans and benefits of an education.

Contributor: Pearl Grace
Published: Feb 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/my-student-loan-tips-paying-off-7849792.html <![CDATA[Budgeting for Student Loan Repayments]]> While going to school was unquestionably worth it, paying back the money I borrowed took some careful planning and preparation. Here's how I went about transitioning from my "going to school" budget to paying down my student loan balance.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: May 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-budgeting-student-8511653.html <![CDATA[3 Ways to Pay for College]]> College funding shouldn't have to be hard, whether you are a college senior or a senior citizen.

Contributor: William Browning
Published: Mar 04, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/funding-college-no-matter-5584029.html <![CDATA[9/11 Didn't Change My Subject But How I Taught the Class]]> As a professor of political science who taught international politics, 9/11 didn't change the topic, but how I taught. Now students work on research that encompasses service learning designed to educated the community on terrorism.

Contributor: Professor John A. Tures, LaGrange College
Published: Aug 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/911-didnt-change-subject-but-9006269.html <![CDATA[3 Easy Summer Barbecue Recipes]]> The following three summer barbeque recipes include the Ultimate Homemade Barbeque Sauce, BBQ Shrimp in Pineapple Boats, and Grilled Peaches with French Vanilla Ice Cream. These tasty treats are certain to please even the pickiest palettes.

Contributor: Kathy Browning
Published: Jun 03, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/three-super-easy-summer-barbeque-recipes-6118670.html <![CDATA[Healthy Labor Day BBQ Ideas]]> Summer is fading and fall is arriving, and with that comes the first holiday of the school season - and a three-day weekend for most employed folks!

Contributor: Michy Lynn
Published: Aug 24, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/healthy-ideas-labor-day-barbecue-4124707.html <![CDATA[Texas Barbecued Beef Brisket]]> Authentic Texas recipe for mouthwatering barbecue beef brisket. Cooked low and slow the Texan way, with a dry rub and fragrant smoke, this beef brisket is melt in your mouth good.

Contributor: K K Thornton
Published: May 07, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/texas-barbecued-beef-brisket-recipe-5979970.html <![CDATA[A Guide to Student Loans: Federal and Private Loans]]> A guide to the various student loans available through both the federal government and the private sector.

Contributor: Ashley Mott
Published: Feb 10, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/a-guide-student-loans-federal-7825244.html <![CDATA[8 Household Cleaning Savings Tips]]> Household cleaning supplies, like dish detergent or tub and basin cleanser, can be expensive, particularly when buying name brands. Become an educated consumer and review your purchasing options to get the best value at the lowest price possible.

Contributor: Barbara Raskauskas
Published: Aug 05, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/8-ways-save-money-household-cleaning-6527762.html <![CDATA[Revitalize Your Retirement Fund]]> How stay-at-home Moms can make up for lost time when it comes to retirement savings.

Contributor: C. Jeanne Heida
Published: Sep 16, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-late-start-6795534.html <![CDATA[Divorced? Free Your Finances]]> For the last year I have been Mistress of my own financial matters and I'm still learning and striving toward financial goals.

Contributor: Tammy Lee Morris
Published: Jul 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/steps-rebuilding-finances-after-8828133.html <![CDATA[Start School Anxiety-Free: 11 Relaxing Tips]]> Everyone gets nervous, whether they are applying for a new job, going on a first date or starting the first day of the school year. The nervous feelings for back to school can be sever; this article looks at 11 tips to deal with those feelings.

Contributor: Josh Mason
Published: Jul 28, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-deal-back-school-nervous-3883616.html <![CDATA[10 School Supply Essentials]]> I've asked teachers from all over the country to name those basic school supplies you're least likely to need in your back-to-school shopping cart, and which supplies they wish students had in surplus throughout the school year.

Contributor: Kimberly Morgan
Published: Jun 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/teachers-top-10-school-supplies-8706517.html <![CDATA[Best Back-to-School Recipes]]> Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Try these great recipes for peanut Butter Pancakes, Simple French Toast, and Creamy Cheesy Scrambled Eggs. I also thrown in a bonus.

Contributor: Laura Ann Ford
Published: Jul 28, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/easy-back-school-recipes-kids-3891716.html <![CDATA[Tips for Selling a Used Car]]> In 2007 when I was making a move from Portland, Oregon to Ann Arbor, Michigan, I determined my 1998 Honda Civic was no longer needed and would not make the trip out east.

Contributor: Paul Rados
Published: Feb 22, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-selling-used-car-7896656.html <![CDATA[5 Used Cars for College Crowd]]> If you are a college student and are looking to buy a used car then check out these reliable, fuel efficient, stylish and fun to drive models.

Contributor: James Hamel
Published: Aug 10, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-best-used-cars-college-students-6559062.html <![CDATA[Used Car Seller's Guide]]> Prices for used cars have been rising as consumers turn away from new vehicles.

Contributor: Lana Bandoim
Published: Aug 19, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/used-car-sellers-guide-numbers-8987625.html <![CDATA[Saving Over 50% on Back to School Clothes for My Family]]> Back to school clothes shopping does not have to happen just at the end of summer.

Contributor: Deborah Braconnier
Published: Jul 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/saving-over-50-back-school-clothes-8793207.html <![CDATA[Keeping Kids Healthy This School Year]]> Eight ideas to help keep your kid healthy for back to school

Contributor: Jannette Morrow
Published: Aug 12, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/keeping-kids-healthy-school-year-4053657.html <![CDATA[5 Car Insurance Myths; Learn the Facts]]> When you're making decisions about what type of insurance policy to purchase and which company to work with, make sure you have all the facts. Here are five common car insurance myths, debunked.

Contributor: Sabah Karimi
Published: Jul 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-car-insurance-myths-8805199.html <![CDATA[Cost-Effective Auto Coverage]]> If you are a good driver and use some commonsense approaches, you can save money on car insurance.

Contributor: Douglas Stewart
Published: Aug 17, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/easy-ways-save-money-car-insurance-8977505.html <![CDATA[Lower Your Car Insurance Rate]]> Check out this list of the top 10 surefire ways to lower your car insurance premiums.

Contributor: James Hamel
Published: Jan 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/top-10-ways-lower-car-insurance-7500822.html <![CDATA[Save Time, Money on Back to School]]> There is always a better way to do something, and back to school shopping is no exception.

Contributor: Shauna Zamarripa
Published: Jul 15, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/saving-time-money-back-school-8799087.html <![CDATA[College Textbook Value Guide]]> With two sons in college, I discovered a few tricks for buying cheap used textbooks. How to time it right to save the most and get the most money for your used textbooks.

Contributor: Laura Cone
Published: Jul 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/parents-guide-saving-money-college-8770975.html <![CDATA[Top 3 Freshman Freebies]]> Every student faces difficulties when they begin college; this article seeks to point out three "Freshman Freebies" that are available to students that they may have otherwise not known about and which can help ease some of their stress.

Contributor: Daniel Clayton
Published: Aug 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/three-freebies-every-college-freshman-8926355.html <![CDATA[The Benefits of Paying a Car Insurance Premium in Full Vs. in Installments]]> Every auto insurance company offers several different options for paying your car insurance premium. Here are some important things you should know about paying your car insurance in full.

Contributor: Sabah Karimi
Published: Jun 18, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/the-benefits-paying-car-insurance-6222300.html <![CDATA[New Approaches to Savings]]> From 401ks to piggy banks, most consumers are looking for ways to set aside some cash, even in these tough economic times. Whether they're preparing for the unforeseen or investing it, here are some of the things people are doing with their money.

Contributor: Grace Shreve
Published: Mar 28, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-approach-consumer-8144506.html <![CDATA[Thrifty Back-to-School Guide]]> It is not uncommon to see a household walk away from an office supply store with $100 or more in school supplies in their bag. Here is how I saved money shopping for school supplies for my high school daughter.

Contributor: Jennifer Morrison
Published: Jul 18, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-found-savings-back-8807294.html <![CDATA[Save with BlackBerry Apps]]> Sometimes derided as the ''¹..."Crack Berry' and currently overshadowed by the iPhone 4, BlackBerry features countless applications. Saving money is made easy with for-pay and also free BlackBerry applications. Which are the top five?

Contributor: Sylvia Cochran
Published: Jul 14, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/5-best-priced-free-blackberry-applications-6394586.html <![CDATA[Save Money, Don't Change Your Lifestyle]]> Learn 10 money-saving tips for the family that won't change your lifestyle

Contributor: C. Jeanne Heida
Published: Oct 01, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/how-save-money-easily-without-changing-6894090.html <![CDATA[10 Healthy Foods Under $1]]> Healthy food options that are inexpensive, and cost under $1 per serving. Tips on how to incorporate these healthy foods into your diet.

Contributor: Pam Parent
Published: Mar 23, 2010

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/save-money-lose-weight-10-healthy-food-5687956.html <![CDATA[Improve Your Life, Cost-Free]]> It's almost always beneficial to turn something negative into something positive. If you've been affected by the poor economy, here are 10 ways to help you remember that the best things in life really are free.

Contributor: K.C. Dermody
Published: Aug 08, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/10-ways-improve-life-without-8931963.html <![CDATA[Stay Healthy for the Back to School Rush]]> Easy things that parents can do to help their children remain in optimum health during the back to school season and beyond.

Contributor: Rhiannon Clouse
Published: Aug 13, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/staying-healthy-during-back-4050459.html <![CDATA[Pre-Middle School Parent Guide]]> When a child enters middle school, both the student and the parent experience change. A middle-school teacher outlines important focus points for parents.

Contributor: Karen LoBello
Published: Aug 02, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/five-things-childs-middleschool-8888233.html <![CDATA[Sales Tax Holidays by State]]> Many states now offer back to school tax break days (or tax holidays) to offset the expense. Is your state among them?

Contributor: Kimberly Morgan
Published: Jul 12, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/2011-back-school-sales-tax-holidays-8792273.html <![CDATA[How to Save on Back to School Shopping]]> Overview of four ways to save money on back to school supplies while following a list prepared by my children's teacher.

Contributor: A.C. Haury
Published: Jul 13, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/first-person-save-back-8787329.html <![CDATA[Confidence for the Classroom]]> For many children, the first day of school can be nerve wracking and stressful. With a few well-developed plans, you and your child can have the best day possible.

Contributor: Chris Matier
Published: Jul 29, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-deal-back-school-3899222.html <![CDATA[Think Beyond School Supplies]]> Aside from the basic school supplies of crayons, pencils, paper, and the trendiest book bag, parents need to keep in mind other school costs.

Contributor: Agnes Farside
Published: Jul 23, 2009

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/back-school-checklist-includes-more-3863422.html <![CDATA[Voice of the '80s Talks MTV's 30th Birthday]]> As MTV celebrates its third decade, former VJ Martha Quinn talks about the channel's early years and its many changes since.

Contributor: Kimberly Morgan
Published: Jul 27, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/martha-quinn-voice-80s-reminisces-8867741.html <![CDATA[Key Events in 30 Years of MTV]]> Here's a look at a few of the most significant moments from MTV's history.

Contributor: Phil Dotree
Published: Jul 26, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/key-events-changes-30-years-mtv-8867963.html <![CDATA[MTV Turns 30? No Way!]]> Five great videos from the 1980's

Contributor: Gregory Schmidt
Published: Jul 30, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/mtv-turns-30-no-way-8882243.html <![CDATA[The Secret to Delicious Beef Jerky]]>

Meet Joshua Kace, founder of SlantShack Jerky, a high-end artisan beef jerky company based in Jersey City, New Jersey. Learn how delicious artisan beef jerky gets made w/food. curated.

Contributor: Liza de Guia
Published: May 25, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/video/the-secret-delicious-beef-jerky-8449469.html <![CDATA[Four Food Fads that Need to Die]]> Food is about fashion as well as taste. From Jell-O salads to seafood foams, some bizarre foods would make anyone wonder what the chef was thinking--or what he was drinking. Today's haute cuisine is tomorrow's culinary joke.

Contributor: Whitney Laurence
Published: Apr 20, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/four-food-fads-die-8310697.html <![CDATA[Late Summer Food and Wine Pairings]]> California wines from top producers like L'Aventure, Matanzas Creek and Shafer Vineyards paired with light foods make for a perfect way to pass the time this summer. These wines and foods make it easy to enjoy the heat with just the right combinations.

Contributor: Jenny Peters
Published: Jun 23, 2011

]]> http://voices.yahoo.com/late-summer-food-wine-pairings-8679289.html