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In a 2008 survey of the American blogsphere, women were equally represented among blog readers, and broadly equally represented among blog creators. If you're looking for women bloggers, you'll find many gathered together at Blogher (which holds annual conferences), and through blog carnivals such as the Carnival of Feminists, and …

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Propecia is a prescription drug for the treatment of hair loss in men, thereby accounting for its popularity as a tag.  The generic form of the drug is also used to treat urinary problems caused by enlargement of the prostate. Propecia is manufactured by Merck & Co., one of the …

A thesaurus is a reference work that contains synonyms and often antonyms of words. It is a popular tag because of their usefulness and free availability online. Unlike dictionaries, a thesaurus does not contain definitions or pronunciations. Instead, if a person has a word in mind but it isn't quite …

"My particular obsession with portraying the dark side is very much about exploring a constant battle between good and evil."

ACDC, or AC/DC, is a hard rock band that formed in Sydney, Australia in 1973 and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Founded by two Scottish-born brothers, Angus and Malcolm Young, in 1973, the early band went through a few lineup changes before settling …

ACDC, or AC/DC, is a hard rock band that formed in Sydney, Australia in 1973 and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2003. Founded by two Scottish-born brothers, Angus and Malcolm Young, in 1973, the early band went through a few lineup changes before settling …

Haifa Wahbi is a Lebanese singer, actress and model who first came to fame as the runner-up Miss Lebanon in 1995. Her official website describes her style as "a unique combination of simplicity and glamour", which you can sample on You Tube. She attracts fervent public attention and has drawn …

Icebreaker is a term that bloggers might be using in various ways. They might be talking about the ships that cut through sea, river or canal ice, making a passage for other ships, or allowing scientific exploration. The first and perhaps most famous of these was the Russian Krasin, built …

Freegans are people who aim to limit their participation in the conventional monetary economy, and to minimise their ecological footprint. The neologism was coined from "free" and "vegan". The movement is best known for the practice of "dumpster-diving", getting food freshly discarded from shops, particularly supermarkets, which is both cost-free, …