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To know the answer to this question, we would need to understand how the Google search engine works. This whole viral phenomenon has two aspects to it: The content of this viral image is certainly sexist. But the rapid circulation of this image also shows that the Indian society is sexist by and large. Why is Google Showing Actresses’ Photos for Keywords ‘South Indian Masala’? In India, a lot of people see women stereotyped as an object that can be possessed and used....

Numerous free data recovery programs exist that can recover your inadvertently erased documents. These record recovery software can help you recover, or undelete your deleted documents on your PC. Records you have erased are regularly still present on your hard drive or media card, cell phone, and so forth. It can be recovered utilizing free data recovery programming. You can undelete files you believed were gone forever with these freeware data recovery instruments:...

However, even though those beautiful colors beckon and it’s hard to resist buying them, crocheters sometimes find themselves disappointed when they get them home and try to work with them. It’s just hard to tell how the yarn is going to work up. The results can vary dramatically depending on the crochet stitches that you use. Sometimes crocheters have a few bad experiences with variegated yarn and just give up....

This selection of angel tutorials and patterns range from traditional to rustic to super cute and kid-friendly. Choose from a mix of ornaments and soft toys or dolls. You can use them as Christmas decorations or keep them out year-round as your own guardian angels.

The app also works with iPod touch and the iPad. Beginning #1 includes 60 basic embroidery stitches and over 20 minutes of videoAdvanced #2 takes you to more advanced stitches and offers another 20 minutes of videoSilk Ribbon #3 includes more than 50 stitches to help you create projects with silk ribbon, along with more video The app includes eight quilt-related calculators: a fabric measurement converter, backing and batting calculator, a piece count calculator, border and binding calculators and more....

Spacesuits serve many functions. Today’s spacesuits are pressurized, have an oxygen supply, protect the astronaut from micrometeoroid bombardment while spacewalking, and insulate the astronaut from the severe temperature changes experienced in space. The Space Shuttle astronauts have more than one “outfit” for space travel. What they wear while on a mission is determined by the job they are doing. During the launch and re-entry, the astronauts wear a partially pressurized suit and a parachute pack....

Castling The most common of the three special chess rules is called castling—a move that is normally used to improve the king’s safety. Castling is the only move that allows two pieces, the king and a rook to move at the same time. You can only castle if all of the following conditions are present: If neither the king nor the rook being used has been moved yet during the game, castling is possible....

A bride can ensure good luck in her marriage by wearing something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue. It is bad luck for a bride and groom to see each other before the ceremony on their wedding day. Sure-fire signs you’ll fall in love soon: You stumble going up a flight of stairs.You have hairy legs.You dream of taking a bath.The lines on your palm form an M....

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll Amelia Bedelia is a maid who interprets her duties literally. When she is asked to dust the furniture, she douses it with talcum powder! To change the towels, she cuts holes in them! Her confusion makes us see how many ways there are to interpret ordinary statements. Amelia Bedelia series, by Peggy Parish Whether she’s stirring up trouble or using her imagination and sense of humor to get out of yet another predicament, Anastasia is refreshingly real....

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We’ve put together a list of the best online candle-making classes that you can learn how to make them at home, whenever you’re free. So if you’d like to nail down the basics, perfect your candle’s scent throw, experiment with fragrance and color, start your own candle-making business, or simply have a new bonding experience with your family, friends, or coworkers, we have a lineup of workshops and classes to get you inspired....

Learning embroidery doesn’t have to be difficult, and it definitely shouldn’t feel like a huge investment of time and money. It’s actually an easy and inexpensive hobby to jump into! Once you get your feet wet (or perhaps more appropriately, once you get your needle threaded), you can gain a more in-depth knowledge of embroidery. You can also pick up special tips, tools, and techniques that will improve or enhance your stitching....

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Prior to digital photography and the introduction of Adobe Photoshop and similar programs, airbrushing was done by hand. Artists were tasked with cleaning up photographs manually. They would use airbrushes as well as paintbrushes, dyes, and other materials to correct any imperfections. It was a skill that took great talent. Today, airbrushing is primarily done with the computer and it’s often grouped into the category of “retouching.” Yet, you will still hear the term used, especially when discussing models who seem to have flawless bodies in advertisements....

Do you want to crochet for charity but aren’t sure where to send your stuff? Take a look at these ten charity organizations to get you started: