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Golf is a very safe sport - as long as a few basic, common-sense rules of safety are followed. When those rules are ignored, injuries can occur. Golf involves the swinging of metal clubs, which propel golf balls at high speeds. If you’re in the way of either the clubs or the balls, you’re in danger. You could be placing yourself in danger, too, if you do not respect the power of the sun, the danger of lightning, or your body’s need for the right kind of fluids on warm days....

Organizing a conference from the ground up requires a tremendous amount of forethought and data gathering. The entire process can take a couple of years depending on the size of the group, but it is conceivable to launch a successful conference in a single year if you can make swift decisions. The reality of planning a conference is that, without any experience, you can lose a lot of time over-thinking each little detail while overlooking more important issues....

As one of the biggest martial arts movie stars of all time, Jet Li has starred in dozens of films on both sides of the Pacific. Most Westerners probably recognize Li for his roles in Lethal Weapon 4 (1998), Romeo Must Die (2000), The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), and The Expendables (2010) movies, which means many of them probably haven’t delved into Li’s rich history in Chinese cinema....

Did you know that you use shortcut keys in QuickBooks? You can use QuickBooks shortcut keys to perform any number of tasks faster, including editing a customer invoice, changing the date on a journal entry, among others. You will learn how to use QuickBooks Help Window shortcut keys to make easier to use the help feature in this small business accounting software program. Many people are familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel shortcut keys....

The first step to nabbing great seats for a WWE event is to find out when tickets go on sale. Unfortunately, there is no longer just one on-sale date. In today’s ticketing environment, you have to deal with pre-sale dates. In order to buy tickets before they go on sale to the general public, you need to find out the pre-sale code. 01 of 05 Find Out When WWE Tickets Go On Sale...

In a recent article, I wrote how most war films simply don’t do that well at the box office. In this week’s article, I review the top ten highest grossing box office performers in the war film genre. Although these films made money, the very fact that these are the ten highest grossing only further validates the fact that war films don’t normally make that much money. The tenth highest grossing film on this list earned just over $100 million....

Besides defining Mexico’s musical identity, ranchera has also touched other Latin music genres, such as bolero and Latin pop. From Paco Michel’s “Ay, Chabela” to Jose Alfredo Jimenez’s “El Rey,” the following 10 ranchera songs have played a large part in making this traditional Mexican music genre so popular, propelling their singers to fame in South, Central, and North America. 10 of 10 “Ay Chabela” by Paco Michel This spicy classic is one of the most significant contributions that Paco Michel has made to ranchera music....

Though valued mainly for his distinctive electric guitar sound as a lead guitarist in several legendary bands as well as his long solo career, British superstar Eric Clapton is also a fine singer-songwriter capable of success in various genres from pure blues to blues-rock and classic rock. His ’80s output tended to emphasize Clapton’s more pop-oriented songwriting in lieu of his acknowledged traditional blues background, which may have led some to discount his work of the era as a bit slight....

01 of 06 How Telltales Work Tom Lochhaas On most sailboats, telltales are positioned on both sides of the leading edge of the jib (called the luff). These small strips of yarn or ribbon show how the air is flowing past the luff and can indicate when you need to trim the sail. At the best sail trim, air flows smoothly past the luff on both sides of the sail. The telltales then stream back horizontally on both sides of the sail, as you can see in this photo....

As a property owner, you need to make sure you have a clear title on the property. One way to do this is to file a “friendly lawsuit” in court against anyone you have reason to believe may try to claim ownership in the property. Learn the basics of quiet title action. Reasons a Landlord Might File a Quiet Title Action Lawsuit There are certain situations which could lead to questions about who has the right to the title of a property....

Jingle Bells Chords Used: C | F | G7 | D7 | C7 C FDashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh,G7 CO’er the fields we go, laughing all the way,C FBells on bobtails ring, making spirits bright,G7 CWhat fun it is to ride and sing a sleighing song tonight, ohChorus: C C7Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way,F C D7 G7Oh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh, hey,C C7Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way,F C G7 COh what fun it is to ride in a one-horse open sleigh....

A moving song that became an anthem for the civil rights movement, “Keep Your Eyes on the Prize” is a memorable piece of music. It has been recorded by countless musicians, sung at numerous marches and rallies, and continues to inspire all who sing and hear it. Without a doubt, this variation on an old spiritual has helped bring about change, the primary purpose of its lyrics. It has cemented a place among the greatest songs of American folk music....

The songs of the British rock group the Beatles are known for their vitality and variety, covering all genres of the day from pop ballads to hard rock to acid rock to Indian ragas to basic rock’n’roll. They wrote some astounding love songs, too, and here are some of the best. It’s difficult to limit such a list to a particular number as there are so many beautiful Beatle love lyrics....

Aquarius and Pisces are the wrap-up signs of the Zodiac, and similarly far-out and unusual. To understand their natures, you must understand that both are engaged in transpersonal energies bigger than themselves. Some are absorbed in the dreams and visions of the human family. They might do this as visionaries, artists, stylists or proprietors. They both bring a touch of the elevated or enchanted to their surroundings. This makes them simpatico, as they sense a similarly tuned-in outlook....

Every now and then people get confused about red, blue, and yellow being the primary colors for painting, and think the correct colors are CYMK (magenta, cyan, yellow, and black). That’s because many artists use digital platforms and become familiar with both systems. Beyond Primary Colors Indeed, any printer or graphic designer does know CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) to be their primary colors. That’s because the primary colors used as printing inks are different from the primary colors used in color mixing for painting....

If you’re looking to buy a gift for that special horror fan in your life but don’t want the same old DVDs and t-shirts, check out these quirky suggestions. If you’re looking to buy a gift for that special horror fan in your life but don’t want the same old DVDs and t-shirts, check out these quirky suggestions. 01 of 20 Daryl’s Crossbow ThinkGeek Channel your inner zombie hunter with this officially licensed replica of Daryl’s trademark crossbow from The Walking Dead....

The record for fewest putts needed in one 18-hole round of a PGA Tour tournament is 18, and that record is currently shared by eight golfers. The record was first set in 1979 and most recently matched in 2010. Golfers Who Used Only 18 Putts in a PGA Tour Round The eight golfers who share the record for fewest putts in a PGA Tour round are: Sam Trahan, final round, 1979 IVB Philadelphia Golf Classic Mike McGee, first round, 1987 Federal Express St....

As organizations grow, planning for staffing and space utilization becomes critical. You need cubicles and offices for your new hires while retaining proximity for employees who work together frequently. You need to plan for common areas and conference rooms, creating an environment that fosters positivity, employee motivation, and satisfaction. When space becomes an issue, managers tend to think “build more offices.” Often, a less expensive space planning solution is reasonable with planning and space redesign....

A hydrologist is a scientist who researches the distribution, circulation, and physical properties of the earth’s underground and surface waters. They help environmental and other scientists preserve and clean up the environment, as well as search for groundwater. This is one of many green jobs, as well as a science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) career. Hydrologist Duties and Responsibilities The job duties of a hydrologist may include: Plan and collect surface water or groundwater and monitor data to support projects and programsWork with local, state, and federal agencies on water resource issuesConduct watershed and storm water studiesProcess meteorological, snow, and hydrologic dataPrepare various maps and figures, including: contour maps of groundwater elevations, geologic structure, cross-sections, isopach, water quality, and other hydrogeologic dataInstall and maintain water property and water quality instrumentationDetermine the nature and extent of contamination in groundwaterPrepare written reports and make oral presentations...

For years, people have tried to document the presence of ghosts with photography. Some photos show small orbs, shadows or distorted shapes. Others are very clear. Separating the legitimate photos from the hoaxes is difficult. With new technology and software, photos can be faked by even amateurs. Paranormal Photo: Little Girl Ghost This photo was reportedly taken by a wildlife camera, a camera that is set up out in the woods and motion-activated....