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    Hoarding Research Paper

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    will need at some point. However, will that point ever come, and just how much do you really need. Planning is important, and knowing when to gather up items for a crisis, and knowing when to get rid of others is all part of prepping. There is being prepared and then there is simply prepping for the sake of prepping. At some point a person may begin gathering and refusing to discard items without a clear idea of their uses, why did you save a particular item. If you have no idea why, then it may be time to get rid of that item. In theory any item would have a use down the road, but look at the probability of ever using it, and then look at the fact that if you do discard an item can it be replaced at relatively little cost. If you are collecting plastic water jugs, for example, at some point you would have to start getting rid of the older ones, because you simply do not have the space to store them. You may buy water in gallon jugs and save the empty ones for future use on a regular basis, but do you need to store every single one you have ever purchased. When you start tripping over items you have collected it may be time to bag some up and put by the curb. Food You need an emergency supply of food, but you cannot just keep piling it up and not ever incorporate the older supply into your daily menu. Even though some emergency rations have an extended shelf life you still have to inspect the food, check the dates, and use what may be getting close to its life expectancy.…

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    Collecting For Children

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    Collecting for kids is a fascinating, patience strengthening hobby that can promote a valuable historical learning experience. Amassing treasures has many other benefits as well, for the child and the environment. As a collector myself, I can tell you this is true. Collecting teaches kids patience. As Jimmie Lanley writes in her blog aboutone.com, “collecting is a slow hobby that develops a child’s patience as he looks for new treasures. The thrill of discovery is a huge fascination of…

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    The critical question for this week presents a difficult scenario of a criminalist collecting evidence. Task – A Criminalist is collecting evidence from the scene of a shooting. After locating the revolver suspected of firing the shot, the Criminalist picks the gun up by the grip, unloads its, and places the ammunition in an envelope. She then attaches an identification tag to the grip. ...., [then] the Criminalist finds the bullet lodge in the wall. She uses pliers to grab the bullet and pull…

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    Alabama has several people collecting welfare. The money used for the welfare is added towards the upper class’s taxes. When people who collect welfare are using the money for something other than trying to support themselves, or their family things can become a problem. Some people are drug users, who use the money to buy drugs, and do not use the money to support their families, or themselves. The recipients receive over $20,000 per year. That $20,000 is split up, and is added to people’s…

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    Are you rapidly approaching retirement age? Are you wondering when the best time to start collecting Social Security is for you? Well, you’re not alone. With the rules concerning Social Security changing yearly, it’s easy to get confused as to when you’re even allowed to retire and start collecting your money. Yes, I said your money because you worked hard all your life to be able to collect it. So when is the best time to start collecting Social Security? It depends upon your situation.…

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    Cryptocurrency Analysis

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    Background Introduction Cryptocurrencies are a digital form of exchange that use encryption to secure the processes involved in conducting transactions. They are a subset of digital currencies having no physical representation. Unlike other forms of currency that are backed by a central bank, cryptocurrencies operate as a a completely decentralized system meaning there is no governing body verifying transactions. Cryptocurrencies consist of more than just Bitcoin. It 's structure is followed by…

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    One of my favorite hobbies of all is to collect hats. Collecting hats is fairly easy to start. The first thing to do is ask family members if they have any spare baseball caps. Many of your uncles and your grandpa may have some caps with amazing back stories. Next, you could look for them at the flea market. People there sell caps for as little as one dollar. Lastly, when you go to sporting events or other festivals, buy caps from there. Collecting caps is easy to do and even easier to start,…

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    Uncleaned Ancient Coins Guide - The Antique Store - Joshua Lee [ Figure 1:1 ] Requirements 1 Pin Coins Some olive oil Purified Water Containers Lots of time and patience Magnifying glass Good lighting source [ Natural light works best ] Towels Brushes Notes before reading Please read the sections below first before a cleaning attempt is started: Bronze Disease I have doubts about cleaning. I may damage it. Method Method ­ 1] Place coins on a flat surface with good lighting. I…

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    from the public. The NSA’s collection of data and tracking of digital activities has raised an increasing amount of concern with the public. Advertising companies also utilize this type of marketing, though it is far less known amongst the public. Social media has created a new way for these companies to gain access to deeply personal information on customers and has therefore, changed the data-mining game entirely. Now more than ever, it is important to share the truth about data-mining and…

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    Meta: It’s the newest game in the ‘Treasures of the Pharaohs’ game series, so Treasures of the Pharaohs 1 Line has plenty to live up to. Featuring the best that Top Game has to offer, does this brand new title prove to be a winner? Treasures of the Pharaohs 1 Line Review Treasures of the Pharaohs 1 Line is exactly what it says it is – it is a classic slot game featuring three reels and just one payline. Top Game, a gaming group that has recently begun to focus on mobile games, as well as on the…

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