Articles written by Nicholas Morine
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Reviewing the Best Xbox Live Indie Games – Roleplaying (RPG)
Out with 2010 and in with 2011, some of the best Indie Games ever to hit XBNA Creators Club and be released on the Indie Games service hit review.
Feb 22, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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What is Indie Fashion? How to Dress Like an Indie Kid or Hipster
The labels "Indie" and "hipster" are thrown around a lot nowadays as a broad descriptor of what are actually very old fashion and style trends.
Feb 21, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Be a More Charming, Charismatic, and Persuasive Man
Becoming a real charmer, for men, can be somewhat difficult, especially if you're not exactly a gifted natural. A few suggestions can go a long way.
Feb 10, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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The Best and Most Comfortable Bathrobes & Housecoats for Men
Men's bathrobes and housecoats are easily found online, though quality can be an issue at times. Comfort trumps style in this garment arena.
Jan 27, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Tell if a Girl or Woman is Romantically Interested in You
The dating game can be a particularly turbulent experience for many men enjoying the bachelor's lifestyle. A few tips may calm the waters!
Jan 27, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Remove Stains from a Suit, Dress Shirt, or Silk Necktie
Stain removal is inevitable if you wear your dress clothes to dinners, luncheons, and other events where food and drink might be present.
Jan 20, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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Great Gift Ideas for Husbands and Boyfriends on Valentine's Day
While it is obviously quite important that a gentleman take care to please his partner on Valentine's Day, it is equally important to return the courtesy.
Jan 8, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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Most Comfortable Underwear for Men – Fruit of the Loom vs. Hanes
Two underwear giants face off against one another - are Fruit of the Loom boxers more comfortable than a pair of Hanes?
Jan 1, 2011
- Nicholas Morine
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Top Fashion and Style Tips for Men in 2011
With the end of the zeroes in plain sight, it's time for men to start thinking about which designers and which style trends will top 2011.
Dec 28, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Approach a Woman for a Date at the Bar or Nightclub
Many men are extremely nervous and self-conscious about trying to win a woman's affections. Learning how to make the move with style is key.
Dec 10, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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The Best Fashion and Classic Style Guide Books for Men
Need a few good men's fashion style books to keep you looking smart and dapper? Look no further, I've got the perfect suggestions in hand.
Dec 2, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What to Wear to a Dinner or Luncheon Party – Formal Dress for Men
Formal dressing for men can skirt on the casual side in some venues, but not others. Learning the difference can be vital to your image.
Nov 28, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Where to Buy Cheap Men's Suits, Ties, Pants & Dress Shirts Online
The internet is the best place to find out where to buy cheap designer suits and other men's fashions.Search from eBay to HauteLook and beyond!
Nov 15, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Study Chinese Philosophy – Reading Confucius' The Analects
A few considerations have to be made in greater detail when reading Chinese philosophy, particularly in Confucius' work, The Analects.
Nov 11, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Spot a Pick-Up Artist or Player at the Bar or Nightclub
With the recent popularity of The Game and The Rules of the Game by author Neil Strauss, spotting a pick-up artist has become a necessity for clubgoers.
Nov 4, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Grow a Moustache to Raise Prostate Cancer Awareness for Movember
The brainchild of a group of Adelaide based charity workers under the title of the Movember Committee, Movember has now gone international.
Oct 31, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Hot Fashion & Style Trends for Men, Winter and Spring 2010 & 2011
The coming Winter and Spring promises to be a great return to patterning and lurid colouration. The recession is over for fashion!
Oct 29, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea – Book, Lit Review
Winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1953 for this beautiful and concise novel as well as the Nobel Prize a year later in 1954, Hemingway provides a poetic read.
Oct 18, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Find a Great Literary Agent and Publish Your Book
Aspiring novelists and authors the world over are missing one key component to their success - the guiding hand of a heavily networked literary agent.
Oct 18, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Dress, Look Like Don Draper from AMC's Mad Men
Don Draper represents the classic style of the 1950's with masculinity and panache. Find out the secret to looking suave!
Oct 16, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Write a How to Article for Demand Studios, eHow, Suite101
As silly as the title may sound, most freelance writers in the online marketplace make their living by writing simple, informative how-to articles.
Oct 6, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Stephen Colbert's I Am America (And So Can You!), Book Review
I laughed, I cried, I lost 16 pounds! This comedic masterpiece rightly deserves a hallowed and permanent place amongst the great works of literature.
Sep 30, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Buy the Perfect Gift for Dad – The Best Presents for Men
Buying a gift or a present for dad, or that special man in your life can be quite difficult. Thankfully, I have a few tips to help!
Sep 30, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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The Dark Tower, The Gunslinger by Stephen King – Book Review
Bleak, poetic, and masculine - Stephen King's The Gunslinger reads as a beautiful and eccentric blend of cyberpunk, neo-noir, and mystic western.
Sep 29, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Dress Like a Bad Boy – Getting That Rugged, Masculine Look
Looking like a bad boy is all about the clothes, the hair (and facial hair!) and the attitude. It can also be extremely attractive to women!
Sep 25, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Ask a Girl Out on a Date: Dating Advice for Men
Has someone special caught your eye? If you don't strike while the iron is hot, you may miss out on a fantastic and romantic opportunity.
Sep 15, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Deal with a Bad Professor or Teacher at School, College
Getting stuck with a bad professor or teacher can mean bad grades. Find out how to resolve the situation professionally and quickly.
Sep 15, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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John Steinbeck's In Dubious Battle: Book / Literature Review
One of Steinbeck's earlier novels, In Dubious Battle tells the story of a labour strike undertaken by American communists and fruit pickers.
Sep 13, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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The Best Restaurants in St. John's, Newfoundland – Papa's Pier 17
An under-rated and undiscovered gem placed conveniently in Churchill Square, by the campus of Memorial University, Papa's Pier 17 is a delightful treat.
Sep 7, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game, a Review for Xbox 360, PS3
Featuring retro 8 and 16-bit graphics alongside an amazing soundtrack by indie artists Anamanaguchi - Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game is excellent.
Sep 7, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What is Herringbone; What is Houndstooth? Weave, Fabric Patterns
Herringbone and houndstooth weave or patterning are extremely popular in men's formal fashions, ranging from dress shirts to sportcoats.
Sep 7, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What is Plaid; What is Paisley? Learning about Fabric Patterns
Part of being knowledgeable about fashion is the ability to discern between the basic fabric patterns, and what best matches each type of pattern.
Sep 7, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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The Stranger by Albert Camus – Book and Literature Reviews
The Stranger is philosopher and novelist Albert Camus' most famous novel - a short read that follows a brief period in the life of Meursault.
Aug 24, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Detect or Find Plagiarism, Free Anti-Plagiarism Software
Plagiarism, more simply - copied material or prose presented as one's own intellectual creation - is a major problem facing high schools and universities.
Aug 22, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What to Wear to a Wedding Reception, How to Dress Appropriately
The wedding reception is typically a bit less formal than the wedding itself, and the fashion choices can often reflect this circumstance.
Aug 16, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Trim Your Beard or Moustache, Men's Grooming Tips
One of the most difficult grooming chores men must undertake if they choose to grow a beard or moustache is the upkeep and maintenance of facial hair.
Aug 10, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Buy the Right, Proper Size Belt – Style, Accessories
It is not only important to know how to purchase the right sized belt, but further what style of belt is most appropriate for your pants and outfit.
Jul 26, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Properly Fold Your Laundry – Shirts, Jeans, Suit Jackets
Folding laundry is a commonplace domestic task - but sadly, one that many men are unfamiliar with. This article seeks to help.
Jul 17, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How & When to Wear Suspenders, Braces – Men's Fashion, Style Tips
Suspenders or braces can look very handsome when worn correctly and with the right outfit - whether tastes run conservative or bold.
Jul 6, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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How to Improve Batting Stance and Average – Baseball, Softball
Many amateur or novice baseball and softball players do not realize how much power rests in their batting stance alone!
Jun 23, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Neil Gaiman, Stardust – Book and Literature Review, Fantasy
Perhaps one of the best modern fairy tale or fantasy fiction novels ever written, Neil Gaiman's Stardust is highly imaginative and lurid.
Jun 22, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What to Wear to an Industry Trade Show or Academic Conference
Whether one is attending a construction trade show or an academic conference, it is important to observe dress codes that typically accompany such an event.
Jun 21, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent – Literature Review
Steinbeck's classic and tragic story of a good and decent man torn apart by human greed and capitalistic desire is compelling and textually rich.
Jun 6, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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What are French Cuffs? What are Convertible or Barrel Cuffs?
French cuffs and convertible cuffs are making more frequent appearances on the shelves at menswear outfitters the world over.
Jun 6, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Patrick Molloy and The Manifest – Who Will Listen? Album Review
Local St. John's band has created a modern and eclectic sound that is both catchy and musically innovative. Revolution Rock is born on The Rock!
Jun 2, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Biodome de Montreal – The Best Montreal Tourist Attractions
The Biodome de Montreal or in English simply the Montreal Biodome is a popular tourist attraction located in the velodrome of 1976's Olympic Village.
Jun 1, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Who, What is Calvin Klein? Iconic Designer Style, Men's Fashion
Mr. Calvin Klein launched his brand in New York, 1968. Since then, it has endured both highs and lows, yet remaining a flagship label in men's fashion.
May 23, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Worldwide Free Marc Emery Rally – St. John's, Newfoundland
Following his extradition to the United States for the sale of cannabis seeds to medical marijuana dispensaries, protests erupt in Marc Emery's name.
May 23, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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United States War on Drugs an Abject Failure, Waste of Money
Associated Press (AP News) reveals that Nixon's "War on Drugs" has met none of its goals, incarcerated millions, and cost taxpayers over a trillion dollars.
May 18, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K. Dick, Book Review
Philip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Was the literary inspiration for Ridley Scott's Blade Runner - a dark and atmospheric future.
May 11, 2010
- Nicholas Morine
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