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By children March 16, 2001
Amusement parks are one of the safest forms of recreation around. Less than 1/3000* of one percent of the 300+ million Americans visiting amusement parks each year, suffer ride-related injuries. The most common cause: FALLS. ...
By lacrosse March 15, 2001
Hello Long Island lacrosse players, parents, and fans. Spring is here and team practices have begun. Now that teams are beginning to gel, and lines are being created, it is time to concentrate on the ...
By psychologist March 13, 2001
Over the years, it has become clear that the public has been confused about the different titles of mental health professional. Many people are referred to mental health resources from their insurance companies, friend's recommendations, ...
By careers March 11, 2001
Reaching the end of a ob interview, the human resources person asked Steve, a young civil engineer fresh out of MIT what kind of a salary he was looking for. Steve responds, "In the neighborhood ...
By tattoos March 11, 2001
Tattoo Conventions go on all around the world. Just like conventions of any other industry, tattoo artists meet and trade their ideas. Tattoo conventions have actually been going on for 25 years already. The 25th ...
By islanders March 11, 2001
A little bit of progress - we still lost (badly) but at least it wasn't as boring as the Minnesota Wild game. We had a little spunk in the first period. After the first, that's ...
By aviation March 11, 2001
While taxiing toward the runway for takeoff a passenger on a flight at JFK International might observe a marker indicating "Runway 4-22." In fact, on that passenger's next departure from LaGuardia Airport he or she ...
By carpetcleaning March 11, 2001
Myth 1) Carpets resoil and stain quicker once they are cleaned.
When cleaned by a true professional who uses low ph non-sticky detergent, does exceptional prespotting and a thorough non-rushed job, these problems ...
By islanders March 10, 2001
Another game, another loss, another bad performance. The Islanders lost their second of the season the expansion Wild last night 4-1. Champ: Since no one on the Islanders deserves such an honor, we'll ...
By childwriting March 10, 2001
After you created your 5 story basics, setting, characters, action, conflict, and climax. Now you are ready to create an Ending. The Ending is almost as important as the Climax. It is the sixth element ...
By childwriting March 10, 2001
After you created your 5 story basics, setting, characters, action, conflict, and climax. Now you are ready to create an Ending. The Ending is almost as important as the Climax. It is the sixth element ...
By lisingles March 10, 2001
So St. Patrick's Day is rapidly approaching and though for most of you it is just a time to get...How do I put this nicely???.....'trashed' - For those of us who are Irish it is ...
By collegefunding March 09, 2001
By now you should have completed and submitted your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the Financial Aid Profile (FAP) if your child is applying to private colleges or universities. You also need ...
By dogtraining March 09, 2001
Kazoo training. It just might be the new training fad. Or perhaps snap your fingers training, tambourine training, or even baby rattle training. None of these have the marketability of "clicker training" but they would ...
By islanders March 07, 2001
Final Score: Caps win 5-1 Champ: Paper Bag Guys - these guys pretty much summed it up for the rest of the Islander fans at the Coliseum tonight; they had Islander jerseys on ...
By piercing March 07, 2001
Body Piercing has Been around forever. It dates back to the days of tribes. Whether being initiated into the tribe, doing a ritual ceramony, or just having fun with self expression. Tribes made all types ...
By smallbusiness March 06, 2001
As a new "expert" to LongIsland.com, I am really looking forward to writing new articles and helping Long Island's small businesses flourish. I would like to know if you have specific questions or topics you ...
By islanders March 06, 2001
Following a pair of completely lifeless losses, the Islanders decided that it was time for a change on the New York hockey scene. Unfortunately, that meant Butch Goring was no longer to be head coach ...
By ballroomdancing March 06, 2001
Hello Long Islanders, Today people dance for one very important reason: enjoyment. The benefit? Men and women become interactive in one of the oldest customs in human culture. A basic and fundamental knowledge of dancing ...
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