Monday, June 30, 2014

How to handle pitchers in Mini Fantasy Game - MLB.com









How to handle pitchers in Mini Fantasy Game

MLB.com

One of the unique aspects of the Official Mini Fantasy Game of MLB.com is that you must play two starting pitchers each date. Pitching is always important in fantasy baseball, but that's especially true when they make up 20 percent of your daily ...








How To Switch Banks In 5 Easy Steps - Forbes









How To Switch Banks In 5 Easy Steps

Forbes

As the effects of the financial crisis continue to ripple through the banking system, consumers might have noticed a few changes with their accounts — primarily in the form of new fees. Greg McBride, chief financial analyst for Bankrate.com, says that ...








Advocate shows autistic people how to have safe encounters with police - Los Angeles Times









Advocate shows autistic people how to have safe encounters with police

Los Angeles Times

Since 2007, Iland has been trying to teach Los Angeles Police Department officers how to recognize and interact with people who have autism spectrum disorders. Now she's trying to teach people with autism what to do if they are stopped by police:.








How To Be The Leader They've All Been Waiting For - Forbes









How To Be The Leader They've All Been Waiting For

Forbes

An old colleague and leadership expert used to relate a little parable about the great British prime ministers, William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli. It was said that, after dinner with Gladstone, you'd go home shaking your head, thinking, “Wow ...








How to Get Into Harvard - The Atlantic









How to Get Into Harvard

The Atlantic

Everyone knows how to get to Carnegie Hall: practice, practice, practice. But what about how to get into the nation's most venerable university? For ambitious high-school students today, the formula for getting into that reach school can seem just as ...








How to Be Sassy

What's fun about being nice and shy? You wanna be sassy! Saucy, vivacious, bold -- all qualities that are enviable. Instead of blending in with the crowd, you stand out. Instead of going with the flow, you create it. You're the girl with that spicy, unstoppable attitude in any situation.


How to Dye Glass

Clear glass can be dyed to look like pale sea glass. Whether you want to create blue mason jars or a colorful lighting fixture, dyeing the surface of the glass requires only a few supplies, a few minutes of work and extra drying time. Learn how to dye glass with waterproof paint or food coloring.


How To Maximize Your Marketing Campaign Through Storytelling - Forbes









How To Maximize Your Marketing Campaign Through Storytelling

Forbes

Marketing is getting more difficult by the day; amidst the content marketing buzz, audiences are drowning in content as marketers and brands try to establish authority and credibility through frequent content publication. Consequently, people are ...








How to take a screenshot on Android Wear - CNET








International Business Times UK



How to take a screenshot on Android Wear

CNET

Take a screenshot of your favorite watchface or a new app using this ADB command. by Jason Cipriani · @MrCippy; June 30, 2014 11:06 AM PDT. comments. 0. facebook. twitter. linkedin. googleplus. more. more +. email. tumblr. stumble. delicious. reddit.

How to Install Android L SDK on Windows and Mac








Video: How to Draw a Phish Song - New York Times (blog)









Video: How to Draw a Phish Song

New York Times (blog)

If you're Mike Hamad, a music writer for The Hartford Courant, you see an evolving chart of key designations, arrows, descriptive notes, roman numerals and wavy lines, and you sketch it out in real time as a song progresses. A Phish performance in July ...








Video: How to Draw a Phish Song - New York Times (blog)









Video: How to Draw a Phish Song

New York Times (blog)

If you're Mike Hamad, a music writer for The Hartford Courant, you see an evolving chart of key designations, arrows, descriptive notes, roman numerals and wavy lines, and you sketch it out in real time as a song progresses. A Phish performance in July ...








How to Disappear (almost) Completely: a practical guide - Engadget









How to Disappear (almost) Completely: a practical guide

Engadget

But in next week's final installment of How to Disappear, we'll meet some people who've literally done just that: gone "off the grid." For now, though, let's take a (tongue-in-cheek) look at how you can take some first steps toward undoing the digital ...








For Your Home: How to decorate with flags - Bellingham Herald









For Your Home: How to decorate with flags

Bellingham Herald

As a designer I am always looking for ways to make our homes more appealing and a true representative of our own personal style. On this holiday weekend I should be sharing five ways to make your patio sparkle or offering tips on how to add a touch of ...








How to keep ISIS terror from US shores - CNN








CNN



How to keep ISIS terror from US shores

CNN

(CNN) -- We can spend the next few years beating ourselves up and debating the proposition that George W. Bush saved Iraq and Barack Obama lost it. Or we can get real and try to sort out what we can do now to protect U.S. interests in a region that's ...








How to Replace Your Wallet With Your Phone - Mashable









How to Replace Your Wallet With Your Phone

Mashable

There's something liberating about walking around without your wallet. No giant clump of leather, plastic or fabric pressing itself against your thigh. No awkward outlines in your pocket. No shuffling and shifting in your seat just to retrieve it. That ...








Need to get children outdoors? How to escape those iPad screens - The Guardian








The Guardian



Need to get children outdoors? How to escape those iPad screens

The Guardian

How to escape those iPad screens. Many parents want children to stop staring at computers and get some exercise. One mother investigates how to motivate them. Share · Tweet this. Email. Emily Barr · theguardian.com, Monday 30 June 2014 06.56 EDT.








How to Build an App With the Crowd - Forbes









How to Build an App With the Crowd

Forbes

I have at least 7 really cool app ideas… but I have no time, and I frankly couldn't program them to save my life. Could you? I started looking into how I could design and make an app quickly and cheaply… Normally what I'd do is go out and hire an in ...








How to put your trousers on with no hands - Telegraph.co.uk









How to put your trousers on with no hands

Telegraph.co.uk

How to put your trousers on with no hands. This video of a man putting his trousers on without using his upper limbs could transform your morning routine. Or perhaps not... Telegraph Men logo. By Telegraph Men. 9:22AM BST 30 Jun 2014. Follow. Comments.

How To Put On Trousers Without Using Your Hands (VIDEO)








Is your doctor listening to you? Here's how to avoid a misdiagnosis - The Denver Post









Is your doctor listening to you? Here's how to avoid a misdiagnosis

The Denver Post

So learn how to make those 10 seconds count." (Thinkstock). Taking her advice can be the first step into a better working relationship with your doctor or other health-care provider. And it might avoid unnecessary (and often expensive) tests and ...








Genentech shuttle drivers take course on how to safely navigate streets with ... - San Francisco Examiner









Genentech shuttle drivers take course on how to safely navigate streets with ...

San Francisco Examiner

The company recently paid for bike coalition Program and Design Manager Eric Tuvel to attend its safety meeting, where 62 of 75 drivers with its shuttle operator, Compass Transportation, were taught about safety maneuvers such as how to make a right ...








Sunday, June 29, 2014

How to pick out the right officiant when tying the knot - Jacksonville Daily News








Jacksonville Daily News



How to pick out the right officiant when tying the knot

Jacksonville Daily News

So how do you pick the right person for the job? Local officiants shared some tips on how to find the perfect person to unite you and your partner in marriage. Finding an officiant. Betty Clark, owner and operator of Panache Wedding, Catering ...








Oakland considers how to spend $29 million windfall - SFGate








SFGate



Oakland considers how to spend $29 million windfall

SFGate

Budget season is usually a bloodbath in Oakland, but this year leaders have a happy problem: how to spend an unexpected $29 million windfall from the hot real estate market. The Oakland City Council has until Tuesday to amend the city's biennial budget ...








How to Convert a Soccer Hater - Wall Street Journal








Wall Street Journal



How to Convert a Soccer Hater

Wall Street Journal

As the commercials go, if you know someone who is suffering, here's how to intervene, and build a happy, healthy soccer fan in time for Tuesday's U.S.-Belgium game. Soccer complaint: Soccer is boring. "Soccer is boring" is the "Stairway to Heaven" of ...








Mets Forget How to Score, as Colon Struggles Against Pirates - Wall Street Journal








Wall Street Journal



Mets Forget How to Score, as Colon Struggles Against Pirates

Wall Street Journal

Instead, the Mets presented symptoms of a different affliction: sudden-onset amnesia. Whenever they came close to scoring a run, their players immediately forgot how to make contact with the ball. By the time they found an antidote, it was far too late ...








How to Build a Wooden Louvered Gable Vent

Although you can buy manufactured gable vents, you might want to build your own wooden vent that matches your home or building's exterior out of wood. This article will show you how it can be done.


This Infographic Tells you How to Best Use Herbs in Your Cooking - Lifehacker









This Infographic Tells you How to Best Use Herbs in Your Cooking

Lifehacker

Herbs are an essential part of cooking, but it isn't always clear how to use them properly to enhance a recipe. This easy-to-read infographic tells you all about the major herbs and proper pairings. This is a great place to start if you want to expand ...








How to Eat Brunch Alone Without Feeling Like a Loser - Munchies_ Food by VICE









How to Eat Brunch Alone Without Feeling Like a Loser

Munchies_ Food by VICE

I know this is stating the obvious, but life is nothing without brunch. In the last few years, brunch has gone through a transformation. Nowadays, brunch is more than just having breakfast at lunchtime. Brunch is a mandatory social gathering of like ...








Have an AC? Expert explains how to lower your cooling bill - fox8.com









Have an AC? Expert explains how to lower your cooling bill

fox8.com

If you haven't taken a look at it lately, chances are good, the answer is yes. Dan Crowell from Apple Blind and Sons is a 35-year veteran of the heating and cooling industry. He told FOX 8 News Call For Action Reporter Lorrie Taylor that a little ...








How to Raise Pigs

Whether you are planning on raising pigs to be sold for their meat, or to be kept as pets, you will need to know how to house them and care for them. Pigs are valuable animals for their meat and their manure. The rise of the organic eating movement has made consumers more aware of where their meat comes from, and many of them prefer buying from small, local producers than large corporate farms. Scroll down to Step 1 to learn about the process of raising pigs.


D'Alessandro: Jason Kidd understands how to use, abuse power, and Brooklyn ... - NJ.com









D'Alessandro: Jason Kidd understands how to use, abuse power, and Brooklyn ...

NJ.com

In case you haven't noticed lately, the NBA is a leverage league. It is used for power and wages and status, and it's used by players, coaches, executives and mercenaries of all kinds -- four positions that Jason Kidd will occupy over his professional ...








How to Get the Most From Your 401(k) at Any Age - TIME








TIME



How to Get the Most From Your 401(k) at Any Age

TIME

To get the most out of your retirement savings, put the right amount in and take the right steps at all stages of life. Here's some advice to follow, whether you're just starting out or further down your career path.








How to actually save more money - USA TODAY








USA TODAY



How to actually save more money

USA TODAY

I heard something on the radio this morning that got me fired up. It was a segment about tips on how to save more money. What came was a predictable list of "brew your own coffee," "buy generic products," and "bring your lunch to work!" I can't stand ...








How to Lose Love Handles Fast

Everybody has a problem area when it comes to losing weight. For some, weight gathers in the hips and thighs, while others struggle to lose fat from their arms. Regardless of your specific problem area, the only solution is to lose overall body fat, as it is impossible to lose fat from only one part of the body. Read this article to learn how to lose those stubborn love handles and improve your overall physical health.


How to Make or Break a Great Vacation - ABC News








ABC News



How to Make or Break a Great Vacation

ABC News

Winning the Powerball lottery would be a great way to "make" your summer vacation but since that's about as likely as the airlines saying, "Let's drop all these fees of ours," here are some simple ways to turn an okay vacation into a great one. A make ...








Playing With Light: 6 Easy Tips From Pro Photographers - Mashable









Playing With Light: 6 Easy Tips From Pro Photographers

Mashable

... to photography, there are many ways to play with light to create the kind of shot you're aiming for. Mashable spoke to experts, from advertising photographers to fashion and still-life connoisseurs, and collected some vital tips on how to ...








How to enjoy Pittsburgh's three rivers: count the ways - Pittsburgh Post Gazette









How to enjoy Pittsburgh's three rivers: count the ways

Pittsburgh Post Gazette

Although it'‍s located out of the South Side, Surf Pittsburgh is willing to come to its customers and travel, and promises to teach people how to surf -- year-round. “If someone wants to go out in the middle of January, we're willing to go out in the ...








7 Tips for Posing Family Portraits

Posing families and groups is one of the more intimidating feats for photographers. Working with several people of different heights and ages is certainly a challenge, but following a few posing guidelines makes the job a bit simpler.


5 Tips for Your Best Flower Photography Yet

Are your photos of flowers not turning out how you’d like? Get five tips for capturing flowers like never before! Then, see here for a chance to take the online Craftsy class Photographing Flowers with macro-photography expert Harold Davis, and learn even more essential exposure, focus, and macro techniques for shooting captivating floral photography.


How to Bleach Shorts

Denim bleaching is a great way to customize your style, while saving money on the newest fashions. With just a few household materials, you can create an ombre, bleached or light denim look for your shorts or pants. Learn how to bleach shorts at home.


How to navigate airline alliances - USA TODAY








USA TODAY



How to navigate airline alliances

USA TODAY

DETROIT -- Imagine that Sally is running late at Detroit Metro Airport. She has booked a British Airways flight to London, but she can't seem to find the British Airways counter — because there isn't one. Finally, she notices that tiny type on her ...








Interesting Photo of the Day: Hot Air Balloon Over the Mountains

Michal Karcz is a big Steve Roach fan. The Polish photographic fine artist loves the American ambient soundscape musician so much that this photo, a delicate scene combining a floating hot-air balloon in some Mount Everest landscape, ought to feel quite loud and robust—but it doesn’t.


How to Create Imaginative Photos on a Low Budget

As a photographer, it can be easy to get caught up in the latest gear and equipment. Conceptual photographer Brooke Shaden wants to remind us that it is much simpler than that. She focuses on promoting an interest in the ordinary and making something out of nothing.