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We can express ourselves artistically in various ways - music, dance, poetry, painting, etc. These artistic expressions can be related, connected or inspired by the other. For example, a music piece can inspire a choreographer to come up with new dance moves, or a painting can inspire someone to write poetry. Through the years we’ve heard songs that have been partly or greatly inspired by poems. These two art forms possess certain similar elements, such as meter and rhyme....

Your child wants to work. He’s enterprising, energetic, and his wish list in life goes a little beyond what the allowance you might pay him provides for. But he’s under the legal age for working in your state. Does this preclude him from earning a few extra bucks? Not at all. Kids can earn money shoveling snow, raking leaves or even planting flowers, depending on the season and the climate where you live....

10 of 10 “I’m So Paid” featuring Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy - 2008 Akon - “I’m So Paid” featuring Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy. Konvict Muzik “I’m So Paid” is particularly notable for its James Bond style music video that cost over $1 million to produce. In addition to featuring the rap collaborators Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy, the clip also includes cameos from a number of artists signed to Akon’s Konvict Muzik label....

Salary negotiation is the process whereby the employer and the potential employee reach agreement on the terms and conditions of employment. Salary negotiations generally start with an offer from the employer. The potential employee can accept the offer or choose to negotiate details of the offer, usually by a deadline stated by the employer. The employer states a deadline to ensure that salary negotiation takes place in a short period of time so that the new employee can start work expeditiously....

The term glulam is an abbreviated term that stands for glue-laminated timber. A glulam is made with multiple layers of solid wood lumber bonded together with high-strength adhesive to form a single structural unit. Builders often refer collectively to all types of laminated beams or other laminated structural wood materials as glulams. Glulams are versatile and innovative construction materials used widely in commercial as well as residential projects. Glulam Construction...

Carbon dioxide, or CO2, is filled by moving the compressed liquid form of the gas from a larger tank to a smaller CO2 tank that’s often used for paintball. The key to filling the smaller tank is to find a store that stocks the larger tanks and has the appropriate equipment to fill the smaller tanks. The type and size of the tank being refilled matters when seeking the most appropriate place to have it refilled....

Original Star Trek Pilot Episode On September 8, 1966, the original science-fiction series Star Trek aired its first episode, “The Man Trap.” The episode introduced characters such as William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk, Leonard Nimoy as First Officer Spock, and DeForest Kelley as Doctor Leonard “Bones” McCoy. However, “The Man Trap” wasn’t the original pilot for the series. The original pilot was called “The Cage.” When the network saw this original pilot, they didn’t like it and ordered a new one....

Once you begin learning more about Black hair, you’ll soon discover that it comes in way more than one texture. Black hair can run the gamut from straight to slightly wavy to super tight coils, but many people of African descent find that their natural hair falls somewhere in between. You don’t have to be biracial or multiracial to have hair that’s described as “naturally curly.” Curls may range in size from pen spring to fat marker, but the care and feeding of them is similar....

01 of 12 ‘Thick Like Beyonce’s Leg’ and Other Rejected Album Titles [In the conference room where magic happens] Mike: I got it! I got a clear winner!!Adam: Let’s hear it, Mike.Mike: Let’s call it Thick Like Beyonce’s Leg!Adam: Brilliant idea, Mike. Let’s run it by Dave at the label and see what he thinks. What’s that old saw about not judging a book by its title? Or was it don’t judge a book by its cover?...

01 of 18 18 Of The Funniest Valentines Made By Kids Via The Ellen Show. Now that’s some heartwarming sibling love, isn’t it? With Valentine’s Day upon us, let’s take a look at some of the funniest cards hand crafted with love (mostly) by the under-ten set. Kids really do say (and do, and write, and dance to) the darndest things! 02 of 18 18 Of The Funniest Valentines Made By Kids: She’s No Jedi...

Behind every funny person, there’s at least one parental figure who had a decent sense of humor. Take a look at 25 hilarious moms and dads who have perfected the art of trolling their offspring! 01 of 25 Ready To Pick Up The Kids! Via reddit/TheRandomDreamer. This mom slipped into the weirdest (but arguably funniest) swimsuit of 2017 for the sole purpose of embarrassing her daughter at school pick up! Better yet, she wore the garment as a bodysuit under her clothes, leaving just a hint of hairy beer gut exposed for maximum embarrassment....

In modern engines, the engine control module (ECM) measures or calculates air flow via either a mass air flow (MAF) or manifold absolute pressure (MAP) sensor. Turbocharged engines may use both, but naturally-aspirated engines typically use one or the other. If the MAP sensor is failing or broken, the ECM — and thus, the engine — can’t function properly. By maintaining and repairing your MAP sensor, you’ll keep your engine running smoothly....

The characters on South Park include a wide variety of personalities, and each South Park characters is hilarious in his or her own right. With a population that includes the four main boys, to their parents, to the school teachers, to the proprietors, South Park looks a lot like your home town. Just funnier. 01 of 10 Eric Cartman Eric Cartman. Comedy Central You’d think because his mother appeared on the cover of CrackWhore Magazine, Eric Cartman would be a rather disturbed little boy....

If you are a ballet dancer on pointe, issues involving the toes are probably nothing new. Considering that your entire body weight is balanced on your toes while dancing, it’s no wonder that your feet and toes look like they’ve taken a beating. Dancing on your toes day after day puts tremendous stress on the toes, and that stress is sometimes evident by the appearance of the toenails. Because of the pressure placed on the toenails while on pointe, some dancers develop bruising of the nails....

One of the biggest marketing ideas in recent years has been the concept of buy one, get one. It’s great for retailers who are trying to catch their customers’ attention and boost sales when they are lagging. But what is it exactly, and how can it help your business? What Is Buy One, Get One Free (BOGO)? BOGO sales can come in a variety of formats, from a straight-up buy one, get one free offer to a buy one, get one 50 percent off type deal....

Tour support is financial support for a touring band. It can be used to cover per diems, travel, accommodation, equipment, and vehicle rental and whatever other expenses come up during a tour. Historically, when tour support was offered, it was usually paid by the record label. In the 21st century, however, tour support and tour sponsorship has gravitated to business conglomerates and even drink companies with no direct involvement in music....

Like all businesses, those that operate in the entertainment industry need insurance to protect them against financial losses. While they require many of the same coverages as other businesses, entertainment companies face some unique risks that require specialized insurance. To ensure they have the coverages they need, entertainment businesses should work with an insurance broker who is familiar with their industry. Overview of the Entertainment Industry The entertainment industry is a broad category that includes a wide range of businesses....

A thinning hairline is never a fun problem to deal with. While it may seem like an irreversible issue, there are some at-home remedies to slow a thinning hairline and maybe even promote new hair growth. The best part? It’s also relaxing. Giving yourself a scalp massage at home is easy and also a little treat for you. But first, let’s get to what causes thinning hairlines. A thinning, weak hairline is often the result of any of the following:...

It’s one of the most searched for jobs in America right now according to Forbes. And it was on Glassdoor’s list of top jobs in America in 2015. But the term “business analyst” is broad in relation to industries these professionals operate in, and it’s confusing with the different job titles associated with the role. Is it the same as a business consultant or management consultant? How about a management analyst or systems analyst?...

Of the four major sports, basketball is one of the easiest to bet on. Along with football, basketball uses the point spread for wagering on sides (teams), as well as an over/under number. If you know how to bet on football, you already pretty much know how to bet on basketball. The most common method of betting basketball involves the point spread, which is a handicap the sportsbooks impose on one team to make both teams equal in terms of betting....