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How to Get a Child or Teen Into Private School in Sims 2
If you want your Sim's children to attend private school, you'll need to get through the Headmaster first. While it can be difficult to impress the Headmaster the first few times, being prepared will ensure you pass the scenario with flying colors and get...
Ways to Have Fun at the Mall with Your Friends
Shopping malls are exciting places—as soon as you enter, you're surrounded by dazzling sights and sounds, whirling masses of people, and almost limitless things to buy, do, and eat. It can be overwhelming trying to keep track of everything going on around...
How to Write in Third Person Omniscient
Third person omniscient is a point of view in which the writer masterfully switches from 1 character's point of view to another's. Using this technique allows you to provide information to your readers that they wouldn't get if you used another point of v...
How to Wire Transfer Money
One of the fastest ways to transfer money between two parties is to wire transfer money. A wire transfer allows you to send money quickly and securely. The sender is required to provide information about the bank or institution receiving the funds. While...
How to Track a USPS Package
Learning to track a USPS package will help you to ensure that the items that you send actually get to their destinations on time. Today, the United States Postal Service offers a wide variety of services that will allow you to follow packages every step o...
How to Topdress a Lawn
If you’re thinking your yard needs some help to make it look good, you may want to learn how to topdress a lawn. This simple process, best performed in the fall, can help remove low spots caused by rotting roots and drainage problems. It can also help eve...
How to Drive a Tractor‐Trailer
Driving a tractor-trailer can be a great way to make a living—the pay is good, and the job offers a great deal of freedom and flexibility. Before you can get behind the wheel you have to get your commercial driver's license. Once you've passed the require...
How to Bowl the Doosra
If you play cricket or enjoy watching the sport, you're probably interested in learning how to bowl the doosra. Like a curve ball in baseball, this move is designed to catch the batter off guard. At first, it looks like a regular off-break, but, because o...
How to Connect a Wireless Xbox 360 Controller
This wikiHow teaches you how to connect a wireless Xbox 360 controller to your Xbox 360, to a Windows computer, and to a Mac computer.
How to Write a Death Announcement
The death of a loved one is an emotional time. The last thing on your mind might be writing a death announcement to publish in a newspaper or online. Fortunately, writing a death announcement can be simple. At a minimum, you should provide the name of you...
How to Have Creative Ideas
Creativity is essential not only for artists, writers, musicians, etc., but also for business people, students, and many others. Cultivating your creative powers takes time and effort, but can also be lots of fun. Keep an open and an inquisitive mind, and...
How to Be a Good Songwriter
Have you always wanted to write that one beautiful song that never seems to come to you? Being a good songwriter is all about practice. You need to be humble enough to learn from the greats but confident enough in yourself to share your thoughts and melod...
How to Install a Chandelier
Chandeliers are an attractive lighting option, and basic installation using a strong, existing ceiling support should take an hour or so. Be sure to take the extra time to install an appropriate support as described below if your chandelier is heavier tha...
How to Forget a Person
At the end of a relationship, it often seems like life is incapable of moving forward. This person is everywhere and moving on right now just isn’t an option. However, that’s not how things have to be. By modifying your environment, taking a hold of your...
How to Gargle
Gargling is an important step in your oral hygiene routine. It helps clear out bacteria from parts of your mouth that you can’t reach during brushing or flossing. It can also help prevent upper respiratory infections, or speed up your recovery if you alre...
How to Send Certified Mail (USA)
Have you got something important and secure that you need to send, and that requires confirmation of receipt? Sending USPS Certified mail will ensure that your important pieces of mail, including legal and confidential documents, arrive at their intended...