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How to Pipe a Message on a Cake
Howcast -Learn how to pipe a message on a cake from pastry chef Amanda Oakleaf in this cake decorating video from Howcast.
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How to Write a Sympathy Card
Howcast -Sympathy is a delicate matter and must be handled with sensitivity and restraint. Learn to write a card to the grieving conveys respect and extends loving support.
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How to Make Keyboard Shortcuts on an iPhone
Howcast -Learn how to make keyboard shortcuts on an iPhone in this Howcast video.
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Grammar Lessons with Stephanie Paterik
Howcast -Learn about Gotham Writers' Workshop instructor Stephanie Paterik in this Howcast video.
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How to Decorate Holiday Cookies
Howcast -Learn how to decorate holiday cookies from pastry chef Katie Rosenhouse in this Howcast video.
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How to Write a Foolproof College Application Essay
Most college essays are so full of crap you could plant a forest in them. Don't be a forest-enabling loser; write an essay that reads right and rings true.
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How to Write a Joke
Want to be the life of the party? ... Or the business meeting? ... Or the hostage situation? A great joke can put any audience in the palm of your hand.
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How to Write a Eulogy
Preparing a speech at one of the saddest times of your life is not easy. Having a plan helps.
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How to Write a Thank-You Letter
Yeah, it might be a little old-fashioned—but it's also the ultimate in class.
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How to Pay Taxes as a Freelancer
Congratulations! You've freed yourself from overbearing bosses and hygienically challenged co-workers—you're freelancing! But with freedom comes responsibility, like keeping on top of your taxes.
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How Not to Write a College Admissions Essay
The college admissions essay is your opportunity to distinguish yourself from the mob of applicants. Follow these steps and stand out you will!
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How to Write a Letter Of Reference
Even though you're not applying for the job, your well-written letter of reference will help someone who is.
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How to Write a Grant Proposal
If your organization has come up with a great idea that needs money to get off the ground, you'll need a great proposal. Here's how to write one.
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How to Improve Your Vocabulary
If TV cartoons don't provide enough intellectual stimulation, try these tips to improve your vocabulary and impress your friends, or just yourself.
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How to Calculate GPA
If you fear you're off to summer school, ease the stress of uncertainty with some simple math and know when to seek help with your grades.
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How to Write a Check
Fill out checks correctly so that the bank and payee can clearly read them.
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How to Keep a Diary
Keeping a diary of your thoughts, feelings, and ideas can soothe the spirit.
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How to Void a Check
Whether you've made a mistake, like writing the wrong year or wrong amount, or want to set up automatic bill payments or direct deposit, you may need to void a check.
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How to Add & Subtract Fractions
Once you know the trick to adding and subtracting fractions with different denominators, you'll have no problem with these problems.
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How to CC in a Business Letter
"CC," which stands for carbon copy, is a familiar phrase in e-mail, but can also be used in business letters and legal documents.
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How to Divide Fractions
Math can be scary, but don't give up. Follow these simple steps, and soon you'll be dividing fractions like a pro.
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How to Address an Envelope
Address an envelope correctly so it reaches its destination.
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How to End a Letter
Convey a powerful meaning to readers by choosing the right sign-off.
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How to Write a Short Story
A short story is a great way to try your hand at creative writing. These steps will help you to write a short story that expresses your unique point of view.