Articles from Article Alley, tagged with "family histories" http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Ovarian Cancer: Early Detection is Key Ovarian Cancer affects one in 70 women. It kills 14,000 women in the U.S. each year, and while considered relatively rare has a low rate of survival. It was previously called the “Silent Killer” because most women are not diagnosed until the cancer ha... http://www.articlealley.com/http://www.articlealley.com/ovarian-cancer-early-detection-is-key-2397210.html 08th December 2011 A way to cherish memories Family portraits are becoming an increasingly popular way of recording family histories and family portraits is a lucrative business for professional photographers. Family photos are very important as they are pictures of the family happily together. This... http://www.articlealley.com/http://emileydavid.articlealley.com/a-way-to-cherish-memories-2362191.html 30th September 2011 Why Genealogy and Family Crests continue to be popular throughout the years Although many people seem to be abandoning family traditions, research into family histories and their display continue to be popular pastimes for many people. Because of this, companies are offering a range of services including looking into family roots... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mark113.articlealley.com/why-genealogy-and-family-crests-continue-to-be-popular-throughout-the-years-2308864.html 07th July 2011 From The Highlands To The World - Tartan's Progress It wasn't until the 18th century that tartan was woven on machines - before this date the women of each household wove the material by hand, a time- consuming provess, especially given that only small sections could be produced at a time, these were then ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://thescotlandkiltcompa.articlealley.com/from-the-highlands-to-the-world--tartans-progress-2238878.html 19th May 2011 Cancer Research And Mary Kay Consultants Cancer is just one of those diseases that does as much damage to the families of victims as it does to the victims. While the person who has cancer has to deal with the taxing medical issues that goes together with cancer, members of the family find thems... http://www.articlealley.com/http://david4.articlealley.com/cancer-research-and-mary-kay-consultants-2168553.html 06th April 2011 Archived Newspapers - Gateway to Tons of Knowledge Let’s begin this with a simple straightforward question. What are archived newspapers? They are a unique assemblage of historical events, family histories, news from the political arena or even long forgotten obituaries. These archives assist historians a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://a3logics.articlealley.com/archived-newspapers--gateway-to-tons-of-knowledge-2143673.html 25th March 2011 The Lates Free Public Death Records Online Oklahoma, or better known as the Sooner State, is located in the South Central region of America. According to the 2010 census, its estimated population is 3,751,351, much lesser than the other states. Important files such as the Oklahoma Death Records a... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jessiemoore.articlealley.com/the-lates-free-public-death-records-online-2130109.html 21st March 2011 Exploring The Challenging Nature Of Genealogy Through Church Records Many people find genealogy to be especially challenging, to be almost as frustrating as it is fascinating. After all, what we're trying to do is not for the faint hearted, delving through so much information and going back as far as we can to try to revea... http://www.articlealley.com/http://chrisbarber.articlealley.com/exploring-the-challenging-nature-of-genealogy-through-church-records-2120306.html 16th March 2011 Archives - Family Geneology Thanks to the ease and information available through the ever-growing internet, people have become more interested in family histories and genealogy. Researching family roots and building a family tree have become popular hobbies. In today’s online ag... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mdogpjm.articlealley.com/archives--family-geneology-2119747.html 16th March 2011 Providing Interview Transcription Services A nice niche when providing transcription services to clients is interview transcription. This is a service where a typist creates a written record of a recorded interview. Usually these are one-on-one interviews conducted for various reasons. Reporte... http://www.articlealley.com/http://deborahdevitt.articlealley.com/providing-interview-transcription-services-1820371.html 02nd November 2010 Healthy Diet for Painful Periods Painful periods are known as dysmenorrhea or even more commonly as menstrual cramps, and can be explained in simple words as menstrual periods with a sporadic, dull pain occurring in the area of the pelvis or in the lower abdomen. Many women of childbeari... http://www.articlealley.com/http://techsneha.articlealley.com/healthy-diet-for-painful-periods-1756928.html 22nd September 2010 Early Intervention Removes Future Complications in Hearing When they find out their children have hearing loss, parents naturally feel devastated. The six months after birth are crucial to an infants' language learning, so any repeated interruptions in hearing during that time may have permanent effects. In order... http://www.articlealley.com/http://joymarks.articlealley.com/early-intervention-removes-future-complications-in-hearing-1628897.html 01st July 2010 Birth/Death Records Governments keep these public records for several reasons the fact is it is almost essential that governments kept birth and death records years ago so they knew how to best distribute tax money people rarely moved far away from where they were born so th... http://www.articlealley.com/http://publicrecordsmike.articlealley.com/birthdeath-records-1588033.html 07th June 2010 What Are the Causes of Bipolar Disorder? Bipolar disorder is a difficult illness to manage and to treat. Many who have it may ask themselves, "Why me? What caused all this?" There are great disagreements as to the causes of bipolar disorder. 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Hypertension is a condition which occurs when blood exerts too much pressure o... http://www.articlealley.com/http://lisalucero.articlealley.com/getting-an-effective-hypertension-remedy-1457705.html 19th March 2010 How to Make a Family History Book Putting together your own family history book can be a lot of fun, but to make it a good one, you have to put a lot of thought and hard work into the project. Here are some tips to get you started. Choosing a Theme. There are a few different... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mybinding.articlealley.com/how-to-make-a-family-history-book-1408112.html 22nd February 2010 Helpful Facts about Diabetes Diabetes is a metabolic condition where the body is ineffective to regulate the blood glucose levels. It results in extra levels of sugar in blood which is not good for wellness. It does not affect only the older people and the number of young people affe... http://www.articlealley.com/http://varteju.articlealley.com/helpful-facts-about-diabetes-1281629.html 09th December 2009 The Family History Library and International Genealogical Index The Family History Library of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) holds more than two million rolls of records in microfilms, 300 thousand books, and 400 thousand microfiche. It also contains a complete collection of manuscripts written ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://gaillogan.articlealley.com/the-family-history-library-and-international-genealogical-index-1276526.html 07th December 2009 Dollars, Cents, and Gigawatts: Online Tools Bind Great Power and Great Responsibility 42's Data Center Calculators illustrate the dramatic cost and carbon savings through efficiency efforts IBM has built an extensive marketing campaign around "on-demand." Though the slogan has been more directed at their business patrons, the concept ha... http://www.articlealley.com/http://justinblumling.articlealley.com/dollars-cents-and-gigawatts-online-tools-bind-great-power-and-great-responsibility-1165924.html 12th October 2009 A Woman’s Heart- Real Foes and Friends The way one lives each day affects the heart. An unhealthy lifestyle can lead to a heart attack or stroke. Making lifestyle changes now could save life. While many Women still do not know it, heart disease is the number one killer of women. About a half ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://prashant.articlealley.com/a-womans-heart-real-foes-and-friends-1087855.html 16th September 2009 The Family History Library of Mormons The Family History Library of Mormons in Salt Lake City has been always popular for the Genealogists. However, not all genealogists have the chance to get there. For instance, if a genealogist is located in Sydney, Australia, he needs to travel a mere... http://www.articlealley.com/http://alvinmitchell.articlealley.com/the-family-history-library-of-mormons-1067404.html 05th September 2009 Lutein And Low Vision Fruits and vegetables have another disease-fighting weapon to offer: Lutein. Studies show this carotenoid prevents and, to some extent, reverses vision loss, immune system problems, cancer and cardiovascular disease. With that in mind, load up your plate ... http://www.articlealley.com/http://dan9.articlealley.com/lutein-and-low-vision-1045518.html 21st August 2009 Questions about Genealogy When it comes to tracing your roots, there are a lot of questions to be asked. Several of these questions will come up over and over. 1. How do I begin tracing a family tree? Begin with yourself and work backwards through the generations. 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Even if you've already started with other family tree software, like Personal Ancestral File, The Master Genealogist or Legacy Famil... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikeselvon2.articlealley.com/taking-a-look-at-the-familytreemaker-software-1006436.html 31st July 2009 Tips When Making A Family Tree Family histories are entrenched with many secrets, mysteries and intriguing facts. You can trace your family's evolution from the Old World to the New. Where did your close ones work? How many children did they have? Were there any divorces or surname cha... http://www.articlealley.com/http://mikeselvon2.articlealley.com/tips-when-making-a-family-tree-1004517.html 30th July 2009 Digital Printing Allows Unique Results One of the great developments in printing has been digital technology. A digital printer can generate an amazing number of different images quickly and accurately. Historically, printing was done by pressing a plate with the original image against someth... http://www.articlealley.com/http://johnadams2.articlealley.com/digital-printing-allows-unique-results-960441.html 01st July 2009 True Care Advantage : American Health Advantage : Ocular hypertension You are probably aware of the seriousness of glaucoma, but did you know that it is possible to have an elevated level of pressure in the eye without any symptoms? Ocular hypertension refers to the increase in pressure in an eye that is above normal, yet n... http://www.articlealley.com/http://truecareadvantage.articlealley.com/true-care-advantage--american-health-advantage--ocular-hypertension-951770.html 27th June 2009 How Counseling For Engaged Couples Might Help You Before Your Marriage There are numerous reasons why engaged couples may hope to consider counseling, and it is vital to remember that attending counseling sessions does not point to a bad relationship. In reality, the eagerness to work through problems or examine diverse issu... http://www.articlealley.com/http://joseph10.articlealley.com/how-counseling-for-engaged-couples-might-help-you-before-your-marriage-937565.html 15th June 2009 Life Insurance Made Easy Life insurance is a type of protection that can be bought and insures the buyer in the event of death. The risk that is assumed by the insurer is the risk of death of the insured. Life insurance is a very good purchase in order to protect a family, especi... http://www.articlealley.com/http://doyourock.articlealley.com/life-insurance-made-easy-904739.html 21st May 2009 Oral History Recordings: How to Record Your Family Story Have you ever thought what it would be like if you could hear a message from our ancestors? A magic trick? Impossible? Well, for us, maybe, but it doesn't have to be for our kids, grandchildren and even great grandchildren. Welcome to the world of... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jkello.articlealley.com/oral-history-recordings--how-to-record-your-family-story-710730.html 03rd December 2008 The Genealogy Guide "Do You Want To Know Exactly Who Your Ancestors Were: Where They Lived; What They Did For A Living?" Do you want to know whether that story of highwaymen, criminals and corrupt relatives is factual, or a figment of Grandma's over-active imagination... http://www.articlealley.com/http://robinhaller.articlealley.com/the-genealogy-guide-529753.html 06th May 2008 Video Transfer and Duplication with Allied DVD Productions Allied DVD Productions provides personalized support for businesses, families and individuals with fully edited, authored and indexed, digital productions. 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Writer's can charge upwards of $15 per hour working as a ghost writer though many start at as little as $2 per hour. The amount you c... http://www.articlealley.com/http://charlottegerber.articlealley.com/make-a-great-living-as-a-ghostwriter-73870.html 19th July 2006 Ways to Cope With Bereavement Most traumas, including the death of a spouse are potentially shattering experiences. These events can disrupt the survivor's social, emotional, and cognitive worlds. Although there has been frequent mention in the literature that traumatic situations cau... http://www.articlealley.com/http://genetorrey.articlealley.com/ways-to-cope-with-bereavement-73815.html 19th July 2006 Genealogy - finding ancestors and knowing your heritage Genealogy is the study and tracing of family pedigrees. This involves collecting the names of relatives, both living and deceased, and establishing the relationships between them based on primary, secondary and/or circumstantial evidence or documentation,... http://www.articlealley.com/http://jakepaterson.articlealley.com/genealogy--finding-ancestors-and-knowing-your-heritage-56178.html 22nd May 2006 Scrapbooking Tips Have you ever found a very old family photo album, perhaps in your grandparent's house, and had no idea who the people in the photographs were? Sometimes no one remembers who they are, and a part of your family history is lost forever.One of the most frus... http://www.articlealley.com/http://davids2.articlealley.com/scrapbooking-tips-24156.html 16th January 2006