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  <title>Howcast - Most Recent Guides in Arts &amp; Media</title>
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      <title>How To Start a Book Club</title>
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      <created-at>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:32:57 -0800</created-at>
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      <username>Sandrah</username>
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        <![CDATA[Use these tips to form the book club you’ve always dreamed of.]]>
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      <id>273991</id>
      <title>How To Conduct a Great Book Club Discussion</title>
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      <created-at>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:19:31 -0800</created-at>
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      <username>Sandrah</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[If you have the honor of moderating your book club’s meeting, find out how to make it memorable. ]]>
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      <category-id>1072</category-id>
      <id>273960</id>
      <title>How To Save Your Favorite TV Show</title>
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      <views>7</views>
      <created-at>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:30:40 -0800</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Rosemarie_Lennon</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Sick over the possible cancellation of a great series? Stop whining and start resurrecting it! ]]>
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      <id>273736</id>
      <title>How To Alphabetize</title>
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      <views>6</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:17:18 -0800</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Shay_Miller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Get your life in order by alphabetizing items you need to find quickly.]]>
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      <category-id>19</category-id>
      <id>271319</id>
      <title>How To Paint With Oils</title>
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      <views>9</views>
      <created-at>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:22:40 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Tim_Jeffrey</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[With the right preparation, you too can paint using the medium masters have used for centuries.  ]]>
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      <tags>painting, oils, art, visual, craft, technique, creating, medium, artist, paintbrush, easel, canvas, palette, color</tags>
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      <category-id>18</category-id>
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      <title>How To Choose Drawing Paper</title>
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      <views>6</views>
      <created-at>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:13:21 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Shay_Miller</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[The right drawing paper is an important supply for any artist and depends on what medium you will be using.]]>
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      <category-id>10</category-id>
      <id>269099</id>
      <title>How To Shoot a Documentary in the Middle Of Nowhere</title>
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      <created-at>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:00:19 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>nduffle</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Get a video camera, drive around in the middle of nowhere, turn on the camera, shoot some stuff, go back and edit it, put it on Howcast.]]>
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        <category id="1">Arts &amp; Media</category>
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      <category-id>1071</category-id>
      <id>268760</id>
      <title>How To Audition For the Disney Channel</title>
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      <views>41</views>
      <created-at>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:49:06 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Hilary_White</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Many top singers and entertainers started at the Disney Channel.]]>
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      <tags>acting, singing, dancing, headshot, resume, audition, disney, channel, star, entertainer, demo</tags>
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    <guide>
      <category-id>17</category-id>
      <id>268749</id>
      <title>How To Create an Artist Portfolio</title>
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      <views>16</views>
      <created-at>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:44:03 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Susan_Ruckdeschel</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[An artist portfolio can become a portable gallery if constructed properly – find out how.]]>
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      <tags>art,portfolio</tags>
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        <category id="1">Arts &amp; Media</category>
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    <guide>
      <category-id>1060</category-id>
      <id>265364</id>
      <title>How To Understand the Dewey Decimal System</title>
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      <views>32</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 13:35:50 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Annette_Stierwalt</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[The Dewey Decimal System is a logical and popular book classification system for libraries and schools.]]>
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      <id>265139</id>
      <title>How To Get a Public Library Card</title>
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      <views>9</views>
      <created-at>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:56:43 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Lisa_Cipriano</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Public libraries welcome new patrons and make it easy for you to get your card.  ]]>
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      <id>265125</id>
      <title>How To Choose a Great Summer Read</title>
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      <views>8</views>
      <created-at>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:14:08 -0700</created-at>
      <rating>0</rating>
      <username>Susan_Ruckdeschel</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[A summer without a good read is like a summer without sun – enhance it with some great reads.   ]]>
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      <title>How To Draw Animals</title>
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      <views>60</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:14:02 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Sally_Barber</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Learn to use simple shapes to draw your favorite animal kingdom buddy or beast.]]>
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      <id>262330</id>
      <title>How To Draw a Skull</title>
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      <views>84</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:04:56 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Sally_Barber</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Get ready to use your head and learn to sketch a human skull]]>
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      <title>How To Draw a Girl</title>
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      <views>54</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:57:31 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Sally_Barber</username>
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        <![CDATA[Sharpen your pencil, grab some sketch paper, and learn how to draw the girlish charms of the female species. ]]>
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      <title>How To Draw Feet</title>
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      <views>43</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:49:52 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Sally_Barber</username>
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        <![CDATA[Step right up and learn the easy way to draw feet, one of the trickiest parts of the human form.]]>
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      <title>How To Draw a Book</title>
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      <views>44</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 08:39:04 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Sally_Barber</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Learn to draw a closed book.]]>
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      <category-id>1071</category-id>
      <id>259625</id>
      <title>How To Audition For America's Next Top Model</title>
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      <views>22</views>
      <created-at>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:57:18 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Deborah_Riffin</username>
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        <![CDATA[If you've always dreamed of becoming a supermodel, follow these steps to audition for America's Next Top Model.]]>
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      <id>254692</id>
      <title>How To Paint With Watercolors</title>
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      <views>29</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:16:50 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Tim_Jeffrey</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Watercolor painting is great medium for all skill levels. ]]>
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      <category-id>18</category-id>
      <id>254660</id>
      <title>How To Draw With Ink</title>
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      <views>78</views>
      <created-at>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:13:06 -0700</created-at>
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      <username>Tamara_Koczara</username>
      <description>
        <![CDATA[Put your ballpoint pen to shame with these tips.]]>
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