1. Myth: One in four women in college has been the victim of rape or attempted rape.

Fact: This mother of all factoids is based on a fallacious feminist study commissioned by Ms. magazine. The researcher, Mary Koss, hand-picked by hard-line feminist Gloria Steinem, acknowledges that 73 percent of the young women she counted as rape victims were not aware they had been raped. Forty-three percent of them were dating their “attacker” again.

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You may not realize it, but you likely persuade someone to do something most every day of your life. Whether it involves getting your kids to eat their vegetables or making a sale for your company, honing your persuasive skills can make getting what you want a lot less cumbersome.

Want to convince your spouse that your vacation spot is the best? Persuade your coworkers that your new business plan will succeed? Negotiate a raise in your allowance?

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Based on what we’ve seen and heard, here are the favorite picks of some our favorite celebrities.

Ivanka Trump We were told Ivanka likes this bra, and Kirstie Alley is also a fan. Beyonce was featured wearing this bra in Blender Magazine too.

Elle Macpherson Intimates Coranto Contour Bra E72-164

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Choose your lingerie carefully

December 9, 2008 by Olgita

Lingerie is one of the most intimate parts of our wardrobe. Women all over the world are having the same problem. How to choose the right lingerie, which will make you look astonishing, desirable, sensual and be comfortable at the same time?

There are so many different types and colors; you can almost loose your head. But first of all, you need to consider one thing; are you buying this underwear for yourself or for your man to look at. (more…)

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What’s Special about Chocolate?

December 5, 2008 by Olgita

Chocolate is a highly desirable food. Virtually everyone likes chocolate. No other food resembles chocolate in flavour, aroma and texture. Chocolate is also found highest on the list of foods subject to cravings. So why is it our mouths start watering when we see chocolate? How come so many people experience cravings for chocolate? This handout sums up some of the most plausible theories as to why we like chocolate.

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  Are you fond of nuts?

  December 3, 2008 by Olgita

  Are you fond of nuts? Then you definitely want to know this!
  
  Useful facts on nuts/almonds/peanuts

  What is nut allergy?

  Allergic reactions to foodstuffs occur where the body reacts to individual proteins in the food. Nut allergy is viewed as one of the most common food allergies, and is a type of allergy which often lasts a lifetime. One of the reasons for it being so common is that a large percentage of the population have pollen allergy, which causes cross-allergy and/or cross-reactions, including to nuts. (See Useful facts on cross-reactions). (more…)

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  Hair Extensions

  December 2, 2008 by Olgita

  So you’ve got the all-new look, you’ve got the long gorgeous mane you’ve always wanted to have, and you’re feeling like a total goddess thanks to your longer locks. But they’re not going to stay beautiful unless you really make the effort to take care of them. Your extensions might not be your real hair, but that doesn’t mean you should just neglect them. We’ve got hair extension care tips for you right here, so take the time to check them out. (more…)

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  E-mail Etiquette: 15 Essential Things You Need to Know for Efficient, Effective Email Communication

  December 1, 2008 by Olgita

  About 171 billion e-mails are sent each day, according to 2006 statistics from Radicati Group. This amounts to nearly 2 million e-mails sent every second, and although 70 percent to 72 percent of them are spam and viruses, about 1.1 billion of us send legitimate e-mails.

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  The Golden Rule applies to e-mail too: You should only send an e-mail message that you would like to receive.

  But that doesn’t mean we’re always sending appropriate e-mails. In fact, because e-mail is so one-sided, your witty quip may be perceived as snotty by its recipient, your attempt at humor distasteful. (more…)

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  Wedding Tips

  November 28, 2008 by Olgita

  There are many facets to a wedding. Here are some wedding tips and advice we have written and collecting from people’s personal experience with weddings. The right kind of wedding tips and advice can often assist you execute your planning efforts flawlessly the first time.

  One’s wedding day is a special event for many reasons. First and foremost, two special people are joining together to become one in matrimony. Secondly, it is a time for friends and family members to get together and celebrate. Therefore, it is imperative that the day is as perfect as it possibly can be. There are a few wedding tips to help individuals make their wedding day a complete success. (more…)

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  Vampire Energy: What is It, How Much is Lost Annually & What Can You Do to Stop It

  November 26, 2008 by Olgita

  Vampire energy could be nickel-and-diming you into the poor house, while continuously sucking up the planet’s natural resources at a disturbing rate. This energy waste, dubbed vampire energy, comes from everyday appliances like your TV, microwave, VCR and video game player, and it happens while they’re turned off.

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  A TV with a remote may use more energy during the 20 hours it is turned off than it does for the four hours you watch it in the evening, according to the Department of Energy.

  “Vampire energy loss” from appliances in passive mode (the clock on your microwave) or standby mode (your VCR scheduled to record something) account for 5-8 percent of your home’s total electricity usage per year, according to the Department of Energy, which is equal to about one month’s electricity bill — for every household in the United States.
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