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The olive tree is a famous Mediterranean plant that gives rise to olives and olive oil, both of which are popular as appetizers or toppings on salads. Olive trees have a distinctive shape which is lovely to draw!

If you do karate, one of the first questions people will ask you when they find out is "are you a black belt?" The black belt is the international symbol of an advanced martial artist and a very exciting point in your karate journey. On average it takes...

Experts say that your doctor might measure your blood oxygen levels to make sure your lungs are working correctly, to make sure a medical treatment is working, to check for sleep apnea, or to find out if you're healthy enough for exercise.[1] X Trustwo...

The Appalachian Trail is a path located in the eastern United States. The trail is, at 2,190 miles (3,510 km) long, the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It extends on a north-south axis through 14 American states-- from Georgia to Maine.[1] X...

This wikiHow teaches you how to use Audacity to create a new song (or "mash-up") which uses one song's vocals in conjunction with another song's instrumental. The four primary components of creating a clean mash-up include finding two songs which work wel...

Styrofoam, the soft, lightweight material that most are familiar with from its use as insulation and product packaging, is a common material used in crafts and hobby projects. Whether you're working on something for school or simply making your own crafts...

Sore arms are common and are usually the result of exercise, sports or repetitive motion. Symptoms can include pain, swelling or cramps. Minor problems usually resolve on their own. Though you should see a doctor if the pain is severe, there are many thin...

Shower screens are generally made up of plastic and other synthetic polymers. Over time you can see that a layer of dust and dirt settles on it. It's important to clean your shower screen from time to time to keep your shower screen sparkling. Home cleani...

There are lots of ways to look like a princess. This can come through emulating real-life princesses like Kate Middleton, Princess Diana, or Grace Kelly or it can be through dressing like one of the Disney princesses. It isn't just about the clothes you w...

You cannot legally trap most birds in many states and countries. However, in a survival situation, or to do some basic population control in your yard, light trapping is permissible. Though you may need a permit, and you'll certainly find pre-made traps m...

This wikiHow teaches you how to install the latest version of Apple's operating system for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch.

The recipe for your dish calls for cooking with white wine, but perusing the wine section of your grocery store can be overwhelming. White wine is reserved for cooking foods like vegetables, white meat, seafood, and cream sauces, so try another route if y...

Having a good relationship with your dog means taking responsibility as its owner and providing it with the best care you can. You must first establish non-violent dominance and discipline, which will make your dog feel comfortable and secure. Taking car...

A speedometer is one of the more important parts of your car—a safety feature that protects you both from unsafe driving and from the financial repercussions of getting a speeding ticket. You can spend several hundred dollars for a mechanic to install a n...

Carports are standalone structures that create extra outdoor storage to protect your car, boat, and other valuables. They're protective structures that can help increase your vehicle's life and even increase your home's value. Fortunately, carports are an...

In order to purchase a spare or replacement tire for your bicycle, you first need to determine the size of your bicycle wheels. In fact, measuring the wheels is a standard component of bicycle maintenance. Although measuring a bicycle wheel, including det...