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Social Networking Sites

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 12:07:43 EDT

Are you "linked"? Signing up with a social networking site such as Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn all have different uses. Learn how to find the right website based on your goals.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Aug 22, 2009

Write On!

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:12:49 EDT

FreeRice is a non-profit organization offering free access to improve skills in various subjects while you accumulate rice grains that will help to feed hungry people. This is made possible by the generosity of the sponsors who advertise on this site.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 24, 2009

How to Write a Short Bio

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:18:22 EDT

You've just scored your first writing job. But, wait -- you're asked to submit a bio. What?! Don't get overwhelmed these how to tips will help you pull your short bio together in no time.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Apr 21, 2009

Don't Take the Bait: Avoid Writing Job Scams

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:09:07 EDT

Are you looking for extra work as a writer? While the web offers some great leads be sure to keep in mind that if it's too good to be true, it probably is. Read more on how to spot job scams.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jan 22, 2009

Saying Obama's Name, Apparently a No-No

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:27:53 EDT

Kids from a Mississippi junior high school allege a bus driver and a coach threatened them for saying Barack Obama's name.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Nov 10, 2008

Jennifer Hudson's Mother and Brother Found Dead

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 18:56:51 EDT

Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson endures two tragic blows today. Her mother and brother were found murdered in their home; a boy has also been reported missing. The police suspect domestic violence and are looking for a William Balfour.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Oct 24, 2008

The Sarah Appeal and Palinomics: A Closer Look at the Alaskan Governor

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:39:20 EDT

During her acceptance speech, Sarah Palin discussed her political prowess, took jabs at Obama and praised McCain. Weeks later many, including some Republicans, now question her readiness to tackle the VP position.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Oct 01, 2008

Bailout Plan Rejected: Shell-Shocked Market Becomes Volatile and Main Street Launches Attack

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 11:40:11 EDT

Legislation rejected the bailout plan and the market on Wall Street plummeted. A look at what Bush's Administration, Wall Street and Main Street are all saying about the economic crisis and rebuffed bailout plan.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Sep 30, 2008

Bristol Palin Pregnant, Again?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:10:59 EDT

Bristol Palin's life became an open book - from talks of a pregnancy scandal cover-up to setting the record straight with her "real" pregnancy, it has surely been a busy Labor Day weekend for the Palin family.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Sep 01, 2008

Dishonorable Mentions

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 21:48:21 EDT

A company becomes a successful brand when it produces marketable products. And what keeps them afloat is having a steady stream of salable ideas. Here's a glimpse into how some popular brands made big marketing mistakes.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Aug 31, 2008

Dr. Frank's Joint Pain Relief for Pets

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Sun, 31 Aug 2008 13:00:45 EDT

Dr. Franks's infomercial and website make amazing claims about simple and immediate results to solve your pet's joint pain. Some buyers say it doesn't work, so Dr. Frank's may actually leave you and your pet stiffed.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Aug 31, 2008

Scorpion Venom

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 19:24:33 EDT

Scorpion venom kills its prey with toxins that target brain cells. The scorpion's venom, without the poisonous part, may help doctors identify brain tumors more clearly. Read more about this research and what "painting" tumors mean for brain cancer patients.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Aug 13, 2008

FDA Maine Lobster Warning

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:22:18 EDT

Red tides in the Atlantic Ocean have resulted in a FDA warning against the consumption of Maine Lobsters. The tides contain excessive amounts of algal toxins that cause Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 30, 2008

The Skinny on Steve Jobs' Health

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 16:11:54 EDT

During an event in June, Apple's CEO Steve Jobs caused just about as much of a stir as did the iPhone when he appeared on stage looking haggard and thin. Soon rumors of cancer recurrence spread like wild fire throughout technology and business news worldwide.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 27, 2008

Going Bananas for Apples

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:03:33 EDT

Apple sold one million phones during the first three days of its launch. Many purchasers were left without phone access on Friday when server glitches made it impossible to activate the iPhone. Even still sales exceeded expert expectations.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 15, 2008

Hospital Staff Shuns Dying Brooklyn Woman

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:42:57 EDT

Watch ER and you'll see doctors doing their best to save the lives of patients. Switch to the news for a disturbing dose of reality as another patient dies in the emergency room. And the cause of death is because the staff didn't lift a finger to help the patient.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 04, 2008

What the Hook?

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:04:23 EDT

Allergy sufferers may not have to worry about their wheezing, nasal congestion and itchy, watery eyes. Scientist David Pritchard's research demonstrates that a curative therapy lies in the soil of the tropics. And hookworms may be the answer to those incessant achoos.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jul 02, 2008

Good Morning America Interviews Pregnant Gloucester Teen

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:26:33 EDT

During a Good Morning America exclusive interview one of the Gloucester pregnant teens speaks up about the pact.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jun 24, 2008

Japan Wages a War on Obesity: The Way of the Samurai is Not Metabo

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:28:46 EDT

Ever hear of a law ordering people to trim down if their waistline doesn't meet the status quo? Well, the Japanese have. Two months ago a national law was passed requiring people to get their waistlines measured in Japan. Failure to comply carries financial penalties.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jun 24, 2008

Triple Negative Breast Cancer at a Glance

contributor-community@yahoo-inc.com (free2cr8) — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:10:49 EDT

Triple negative breast cancer is a rare and aggressive form of cancer that doesn't respond well to hormone therapy. Read more to find out why and to learn more about this uncommon form of breast cancer.

Contributor: free2cr8
Published: Jun 18, 2008