Input: [Tool] Selection tool [Modifier Action] Move a selection by eight pixels [Mac Shortcut] Select the object(s) and then press an arrow key while holding down the Shift key [Windows Shortcut]

Output: Select the object(s) and then press an arrow key while holding down the Shift key

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Input: [Tool] Selection tool [Modifier Action] Use the Selection tool to create a copy of an object [Mac Shortcut] Select the object and then Option-drag [Windows Shortcut]

Output: Select the object and then Ctrl-drag

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Input: [Tool] Subselection tool [Modifier Action] Convert a corner point to a curve point [Mac Shortcut] Option-drag [Windows Shortcut]

Output: Alt-drag

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Input: [Tool] Zoom tool [Modifier Action] Switch between Zoom In and Zoom Out modes [Mac Shortcut] Select the tool and then press Option to zoom out; release the Option key to change modes [Windows Shortcut]

Output: Select the tool and then press Alt to zoom out; release the Alt key to change modes

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Input: [Action] Touch [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: The simplest way to manipulate the touchscreen is to touch it. You touch an object, an icon, a control, a menu item, a doodad, and so on. The touch operation is similar to a mouse click on a computer. It may also be referred to as a tap or press.

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Input: [Action] Double-tap [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: Touch the screen twice in the same location. Double-tapping can be used to zoom in on an image or a map, but it can also zoom out. Because of the double-tap’s dual nature, use the pinch or spread operation instead when you want to zoom.

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Input: [Action] Long-press [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: A long-press occurs when you touch part of the screen and keep your finger down. Depending on what you’re doing, a pop-up menu may appear, or the item you’re long-pressing may get picked up so that you can drag (move) it around after a long-press. Long-press might also be referred to as touch and hold in some documentation.

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Input: [Action] Swipe [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: To swipe, you touch your finger on one spot and then drag it to another spot. Swipes can go up, down, left, or right, which moves the touchscreen content in the direction you swipe your finger. A swipe can be fast or slow. It’s also called a flick or slide.

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Input: [Action] Pinch [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: A pinch involves two fingers, which start out separated and then are brought together. The effect is used to zoom out, allowing you to reduce the size of an image or see more of a map.

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Input: [Action] Spread [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: The opposite of pinch is spread. You start out with your fingers together and then spread them. The spread is used to zoom in, allowing you to enlarge an image or see more detail on a map.

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Input: [Action] Rotate [How to Do It and What It Does]

Output: A few apps let you rotate an image on the screen by touching with two fingers and twisting them around a center point. Think of turning a combination lock on a safe, and you get the rotate operation.

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Input: [Menu] Posts [Description]

Output: Articles that get written and published to your blog — posts are included as part of your archived blog.


Input: [Menu] Pages [Description]

Output: Static, individual pages do not get published and archived as part of the blog on your site; rather are used as standalone pages to publish items like an "About Me" page.


Input: [Menu] Categories [Description]

Output: File your blog posts into different topics.


Input: [Menu] Tags [Description]

Output: Define micro-categories for your blog posts by using tags to define extended key words to help your readers locate posts on your site relevant to the topic they want to read about.


Input: [Menu] Images and Galleries [Description]

Output: Upload photos or images and create photo galleries, or a portfolio of images.


Input: [Menu] Media files [Description]

Output: Upload audio files for podcasting, or video files for video blogging. Even upload files like PDFs or Microsoft Word documents to provide downloadable content, like e-books or manuals.


Input: [Menu] Custom Post Types [Description]

Output: Create different methods of posting niche content types on your site, like a photo gallery, video gallery, or a repository of reviews for things like movies, books, and music (just to name a few of many examples).


Input: [Menu] Custom Post Formats [Description]

Output: Create customized display of different post formats like photos, quotes, posts, links, and videos (to name a few).


Input: [Menu] Custom Fields [Description]

Output: Use custom fields to attach different post meta data to individual posts and pages, like your current mood, what you're currently listening to or your current local weather (to name a few).


Input: [Appearance] Tiny sucking insects that congregate in groups; they may be white, greenish, or black [Effect on Plant] A severely infested plant turns yellow and dies. [Food Preference] Caraway, lovage, nasturtium, and oregano [Pest]

Output: Aphids

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Pests and the Herbs They Dine On


Input: [Appearance] A tiny, hard-shelled brownish bug [Effect on Plant] Carrot weevils attacks the root as well as the top of the plant. [Food Preference] Parsley [Pest]

Output: Carrot weevil

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Input: [Appearance] Green and copper colored bugs [Effect on Plant] These bugs are voracious foliage eaters. [Food Preference] Basil and echinacea [Pest]

Output: Japanese beetle

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Input: [Appearance] A bug that starts as a tiny yellowish larvae and turns into small, black fly with yellow stripes [Effect on Plant] Affected leaves have meandering tunnels and blotches. [Food Preference] Lovage, oregano, and sorrel [Pest]

Output: Leaf miner

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Input: [Appearance] Bugs that look like small waxy or cottony bumps [Effect on Plant] Scales feed by sucking sap, and they leave behind telltale honeydew (which, in turn, attracts ants and sooty mold). [Food Preference] Bay, myrtle, and rosemary [Pest]

Output: Scale

How to Deal with Pests in Herb Gardens - For Dummies

Pests and the Herbs They Dine On


Input: [Appearance] You know these slimy characters! But you may not always see them — they're most active at night [Effect on Plant] Slugs and snails devour foliage. [Food Preference] Basil, calendula, and sorrel [Pest]

Output: Slugs and snails

How to Deal with Pests in Herb Gardens - For Dummies

Pests and the Herbs They Dine On


Input: [Appearance] A wee relative of the spider [Effect on Plant] Spider mites suck plant juices, leaving telltale pinprick spots and puckering. [Food Preference] Angelica, germander, lemon verbena, mint, oregano, rosemary, sage, and thyme [Pest]

Output: Spider mite

How to Deal with Pests in Herb Gardens - For Dummies

Pests and the Herbs They Dine On


Input: [To Do This] Cancel a command [Type This] Ctrl+U, Ctrl+X, or @ [Type This_3] ls -l [To Do This_2]

Output: List filenames with sizes and dates


Input: [To Do This] Change the working directory to /usr [Type This] cd/ usr [Type This_3] ls -al [To Do This_2]

Output: List hidden files too


Input: [To Do This] Change the working directory back to your home directory [Type This] cd [Type This_3] ls | more [To Do This_2]

Output: List files and pause when screen is full


Input: [To Do This] Copy a file [Type This] cp oldfile newfile [Type This_3] cat letter [To Do This_2]

Output: Look at a text file


Input: [To Do This] Copy a file to another directory [Type This] cp oldfile dirname [Type This_3] more letter [To Do This_2]

Output: Look at a long text file


Input: [To Do This] Copy a bunch of files to another directory [Type This] cp budget* dirname [Type This_3] ln oldname newname [To Do This_2]

Output: Make a new link (name) for a file


Input: [To Do This] Copy all the files in this directory and in all its subdirectories [Type This] cp -r * newdir [Type This_3] ln dirname/* newdir [To Do This_2]

Output: Make new links (names) for files in a directory


Input: [To Do This] Erase a file [Type This] rm junkfile [Type This_3] cat file1 file2 > newfile [To Do This_2]

Output: Combine two files


Input: [To Do This] Rename a file [Type This] mv oldname newname [Type This_3] diff file1 file2 [To Do This_2]

Output: Compare two files


Input: [To Do This] Move a file to another directory [Type This] mv oldfile dirname [Type This_3] man ls [To Do This_2]

Output: Look at the manual page for the ls command


Input: [To Do This] List filenames [Type This] ls [Type This_3] passwd [To Do This_2]

Output: Change your password


Input: [Setting] In indexed locations, search filenames and contents. In non-indexed locations, search filenames only. [Recommendation] You probably want to pick this setting. [What It Means]

Output: Windows 7 looks for filenames and, in indexed locations, the contents for file types you have chosen.

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Input: [Setting] Always search filenames and contents (might be slow). [Recommendation] Slow isn’t the right term — try glacial. Rather than use this option, modify the index to add the folder or drive you want to search. [What It Means]

Output: Ignore the index and crawl through the contents of every file.

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Input: [Setting] Include subfolders when typing in the Search box. [Recommendation] Leave the check box selected. [What It Means]

Output: Windows 7 looks in the current folder and its subfolders.

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Input: [Setting] Find partial matches. [Recommendation] Leave the check box selected. [What It Means]

Output: Match anywhere in the word.

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Input: [Setting] Use natural language search. [Recommendation] If you select this check box, Windows 7 can get confused when you try to do a regular search. [What It Means]

Output: Type search strings in a less structured way. For example, typing by Woody will retrieve everything with Woody listed as author.

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Input: [Setting] Don’t use the index when searching the file system (might be slow). [Recommendation] You can use this setting if you think your index is broken, but otherwise don’t select the check box. [What It Means]

Output: Ignore the index entirely.

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Input: [Setting] Include system directories. [Recommendation] Only click this if you frequently search for system files because the searches will take longer. You can always go to c:\Windows to search for system files. [What It Means]

Output: Include system folders when searching for files.

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Input: [Setting] Include compressed files (ZIP or CAB, for example) [Recommendation] Selecting the check box will slow performance. Besides, if the compressed file is in an indexed location, both the filename and its contents are indexed by default. [What It Means]

Output: Look at the filenames of the files inside compressed, which are normally ignored by the indexer.

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Input: [Herb] Basil [Italian Name] Basilico [Description]

Output: Italy's best known herb, basil has a strong anise flavor. A must in pesto, basil is a natural with tomatoes. (Basil's sweetness works nicely with the acidity in the tomatoes.) Tarragon, which isn't widely used in Italy, has a similar anise flavor, and you can use it as a substitute. You can also use parsley in most recipes calling for basil.

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Input: [Herb] Bay leaf [Italian Name] Alloro [Description]

Output: Once sold only dried, this herb is increasingly available fresh as well. Dried leaves are often dropped into a pot of simmering beans or soup to impart their gentle aroma. You can use fresh leaves, which tend to be longer and thinner, in the same fashion.

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Input: [Herb] Marjoram [Italian Name] Maggiorana [Description]

Output: This herb is similar to oregano but milder in flavor. Popular in the Riviera, marjoram is good with meats and seafood.

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Input: [Herb] Mint [Italian Name] Menta [Description]

Output: You can find hundreds of kinds of mint. Some are mild and sweet; others spicy and hot. Mint is used more in southern Italy and has an intensity and freshness similar to basil, which is perhaps the best substitute.

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Input: [Herb] Oregano [Italian Name] Origano [Description]

Output: This herb has a potent aroma and flavor that predominates in much southern Italian cooking and is used commonly with tomatoes.

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Input: [Herb] Parsley [Italian Name] Prezzemolo [Description]

Output: This herb is the unheralded star of Italian cooking. Basil may get all the attention, but parsley is more widely used. Flat-leaf varieties have a stronger flavor than curly-leaf varieties. You can cook parsley with garlic and onions in olive oil to form the flavor base for many dishes.

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Input: [Herb] Rosemary [Italian Name] Rosmarino [Description]

Output: With rosemary's strong resinous (or pine) aroma and flavor, you must use it sparingly. The tough needles need time to soften, and you shouldn't add it to dishes that you don't cook. Rosemary is a natural with potatoes, chicken, lamb, and beef.

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Input: [Herb] Sage [Italian Name] Salvia [Description]

Output: Sage is especially popular in Tuscany and other parts of central and northern Italy. Sage is pungent with a musty mint taste and has an affinity for butter sauces, as well as pork and chicken.

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Input: [Herb] Thyme [Italian Name] Timo [Description]

Output: Diminutive thyme leaves pack a surprising punch. Many varieties have a lemony flavor. Thyme isn't as widely used in Italy as other herbs.

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Input: [Supplement] Fish oil [Benefit]

Output: Lowers cholesterol

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Input: [Supplement] Probiotics [Benefit]

Output: Support colon, intestinal, vaginal health

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Input: [Supplement] Saw palmetto [Benefit]

Output: Promotes prostate health

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Input: [Supplement] Calcium [Benefit]

Output: Strengthens bones

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Input: [Supplement] Glucosamine and chondroitin [Benefit]

Output: Aid in joint health; lessen arthritis pain

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Input: [Supplement] Melatonin [Benefit]

Output: Promotes sleep

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Input: [Supplement] Chromium [Benefit]

Output: Helps manage insulin health and blood sugar levels

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Input: [Supplement] Calcium and magnesium [Benefit]

Output: Control heartburn

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Input: [Supplement] Coenzyme Q10 [Benefit]

Output: Supports cardiac health

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Input: [Supplement] Zinc [Benefit]

Output: Reduces the severity and duration of the common cold

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Input: [Term] Articles [What It Means]

Output: The title of the document filed in many states to create a corporation. Also known as the certificate of incorporation or corporate charter.

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Input: [Term] Bylaws [What It Means]

Output: The regulations of a corporation that, subject to statutory law and the articles of incorporation, provide the basic rules for the conduct of the corporation's business and affairs.

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Input: [Term] Certificate of authority [What It Means]

Output: Formal evidence of qualification issued by a state to a foreign corporation.

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Input: [Term] Certificate of good standing [What It Means]

Output: A certificate issued by a state official as evidence that a corporation is in existence or authorized to transact business in the state. Also known as a certificate of existence or certificate of authorization.

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Input: [Term] Domestic corporation [What It Means]

Output: A term applied to a corporation doing business in its state of incorporation.

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Input: [Term] Foreign corporation [What It Means]

Output: A term applied to a corporation doing business in a state other than its state of incorporation.

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Input: [Term] Franchise taxes [What It Means]

Output: A tax or fee usually levied annually upon a corporation, limited liability company, or similar business entity for the right to exist or do business in a particular state.

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Input: [Term] LLC (limited liability company) [What It Means]

Output: An artificial entity created under and governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which it was formed. Limited liability companies are generally able to provide the limited personal liability of corporations and the pass-through taxation of partnerships or S corporations.

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Input: [Term] Minutes [What It Means]

Output: A written record of meetings of or actions by the board of directors or shareholders.

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Input: [Term] Par value [What It Means]

Output: A minimum price of a share below which the share cannot be issued, as designated in the articles of incorporation.

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Input: [Term] Registered agent [What It Means]

Output: A person or entity designated to receive important tax and legal documents on behalf of the corporation. The registered agent must be located and available at a legal address within the specified jurisdiction at all times. Also known as a resident agent.

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Input: [Term] SubChapter S corporation [What It Means]

Output: A corporation granted a special tax status as specified under the Internal Revenue Code (IRC). Since this type of corporation pays no income tax, all gains and losses of the corporation pass through to the individual shareholders in proportion to their holdings.

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Input: [How to Do It] In this simple operation, you touch the screen. Generally, you’re touching an object, such as a program icon, a button, or a control (for example, a gizmo you use to slide something around). [Action]

Output: Touch

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Input: [How to Do It] Touch the screen in the same location twice. Double-tapping can be used to zoom in on an image or a map, but it can also zoom out. Because of the double-tap’s dual nature, you’ll probably find yourself using the pinch or spread operation instead. [Action]

Output: Double-tap

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Input: [How to Do It] Touch and hold part of the screen. Some operations on the Atrix 4G, such as moving an icon on the Home screen, begin with a long-press. [Action]

Output: Long-press

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Input: [How to Do It] Start with your finger in one spot and then drag it to another spot. Usually, swipes are up, down, left, or right, which moves material displayed in the direction you swipe your finger. Swipes can be fast, flick-like actions, or they can be slow. This operation is also known as a flick. [Action]

Output: Swipe

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Input: [How to Do It] Start with your thumb and a finger separated, and then bring them together. The effect is used to reduce an image or a map. The pinch is used to zoom out. [Action]

Output: Pinch

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Input: [How to Do It] In the opposite of a pinch, you start out with your thumb and a finger together and then spread them. The effect is used to enlarge an image or a map. The spread is used to zoom in. [Action]

Output: Spread

Atrix 4G Smartphone Touchscreen Operations - For Dummies


Input: [How to Do It] Place two fingers on the screen and turn them around a central point as if you’re turning a combination lock. [Action]

Output: Rotate

Atrix 4G Smartphone Touchscreen Operations - For Dummies


Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Article Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Content→Article Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Category Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Content→Category Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Language Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Extensions→Language Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Menu Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Menus→Menu Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Module Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Extensions→Module Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Plugin Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Extensions→Plugin Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Media Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Content→Media Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] Template Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Extensions→Template Manager

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Input: [To Open This Manager . . .] User Manager [. . . Choose This Command]

Output: Site→User Manager

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Input: [Press This Key] + [What Happens]

Output: Adds one day to the date shown.

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Input: [Press This Key] – [What Happens]

Output: Subtracts one day from the date shown.

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Input: [Press This Key] t [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to today’s date. You can remember this because t is the first letter in today.

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Input: [Press This Key] y [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the first date in the year. Note that y is the first letter in year.

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Input: [Press This Key] r [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the last date in the year. Note that r is the last letter in year.

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Input: [Press This Key] m [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the first date in the month. Just to salve my compulsive personality, allow me to point out that m is the first letter in month.

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Input: [Press This Key] h [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the last date in the month. Okay, last time I’ll provide a memory tool — note that h is the last letter in month.

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Input: [Short-Term Diets] Focus on the don’t [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Focus on the do

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Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Swear off favorite foods [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Concentrate on making healthier choices

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Focus on denial [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Focus on enjoying feeling better, healthier, and more energized

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Describe eating plans with terms like never, always, forever, and for the rest of your life [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Establish flexible, short-term, attainable goals

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Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Promise immediate results [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Deliver success gradually

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Allow no room for slips [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Leave room for indulgences

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Ban some foods altogether [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Encourage variety

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Emphasize food or foods as the cause or cure of being overweight [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Emphasize eating nutritiously and healthy exercise plans

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Short-Term Diets] Are extreme [Long-Term Diets]

Output: Are gradual

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Error Term] Subject–verb disagreement [Definition of Term] Subject and verb don’t agree, resulting in a grammatically incorrect sentence. [Don’t Do This] Our team, as well as the company, value ambition. [Do This]

Output: Our team, as well as the company, values ambition.

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Input: [Error Term] Active voice vs. passive voice [Definition of Term] Active voice relates an action (good); passive voice relates a state of existence (bad). [Don’t Do This] I was trained in all aspects of public relations. [Do This]

Output: U.C.I. trained me in all aspects of public relations.

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Input: [Error Term] Sentence fragment [Definition of Term] Phrase lacks a subject and/or verb, revealing an incomplete thought. [Don’t Do This] Unlike some applicants. [Do This]

Output: Unlike some applicants, I bring talent and diversity.

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Input: [Error Term] Run-on sentence [Definition of Term] Contains more than one complete thought; may lack punctuation. [Don’t Do This] Every writer knows how important grammar is, I know that you really value marketing, and sales skills, in your business correspondence. [Do This]

Output: Every writer knows the importance of grammar. I also understand that you value marketing and sales skills in your business correspondence.

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Input: [Error Term] Subject–pronoun disagreement [Definition of Term] Pronouns don’t agree with subject, resulting in a confusing or easily misunderstood sentence. [Don’t Do This] When someone reads, they should pay attention to details. [Do This]

Output: When someone reads, he (or she) should pay attention to details. Or: When people read, they should pay attention to details.

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Input: [Error Term] Misplaced modifiers [Definition of Term] Incorrect placement of a description of one subject in a sentence with two subjects; result is confusion. [Don’t Do This] Falling more than 500 feet, we watched the daredevil bungee-jump off a cliff. [Do This]

Output: We watched the daredevil bungee-jump, falling more than 500 feet off a cliff.

6 Common Grammar Errors in Job Letters - For Dummies


Input: [Result] Displays the running configuration stored in VRAM. [Command(s)]

Output: show running-config

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Input: [Result] Displays the startup configuration stored in NVRAM. [Command(s)]

Output: show startup-config

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Input: [Result] Shows a summary of the interfaces and their status. [Command(s)]

Output: show ip interface brief

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Input: [Result] Displays detailed information about each interface. [Command(s)]

Output: show interfaces

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Input: [Result] Displays detailed information about a specific interface. [Command(s)]

Output: show interface serial 0/0

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Input: [Result] Displays the routing table. [Command(s)]

Output: show ip route

CCENT Certification All-In-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Result] Displays the host name table. [Command(s)]

Output: show hosts

CCENT Certification All-In-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Result] Displays whether the serial interface is a DCE or DTE device. [Command(s)]

Output: show controller serial0/1

CCENT Certification All-In-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Result] Displays what routing protocols are loaded. [Command(s)]

Output: show ip protocols

CCENT Certification All-In-One For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Result] Displays basic information about neighboring devices such as name, type of device, and model. [Command(s)]

Output: show cdp neighbors

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Input: [Result] Displays detailed information about neighboring devices such as name, type of device, model, and IP address. [Command(s)]

Output: show cdp neighbors detail

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Input: [Error Term] Subject–verb disagreement [Definition of Term] Subject and verb don’t agree, resulting in a grammatically incorrect sentence. [Do This] Our team, as well as the company, values ambition. [Don’t Do This]

Output: Our team, as well as the company, value ambition.

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Input: [Error Term] Active voice vs. passive voice [Definition of Term] Active voice relates an action (good); passive voice relates a state of existence (bad). [Do This] U.C.I. trained me in all aspects of public relations. [Don’t Do This]

Output: I was trained in all aspects of public relations.

6 Common Grammar Errors in Job Letters - For Dummies


Input: [Error Term] Sentence fragment [Definition of Term] Phrase lacks a subject and/or verb, revealing an incomplete thought. [Do This] Unlike some applicants, I bring talent and diversity. [Don’t Do This]

Output: Unlike some applicants.

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Input: [Error Term] Run-on sentence [Definition of Term] Contains more than one complete thought; may lack punctuation. [Do This] Every writer knows the importance of grammar. I also understand that you value marketing and sales skills in your business correspondence. [Don’t Do This]

Output: Every writer knows how important grammar is, I know that you really value marketing, and sales skills, in your business correspondence.

6 Common Grammar Errors in Job Letters - For Dummies


Input: [Error Term] Subject–pronoun disagreement [Definition of Term] Pronouns don’t agree with subject, resulting in a confusing or easily misunderstood sentence. [Do This] When someone reads, he (or she) should pay attention to details. Or: When people read, they should pay attention to details. [Don’t Do This]

Output: When someone reads, they should pay attention to details.

6 Common Grammar Errors in Job Letters - For Dummies


Input: [Error Term] Misplaced modifiers [Definition of Term] Incorrect placement of a description of one subject in a sentence with two subjects; result is confusion. [Do This] We watched the daredevil bungee-jump, falling more than 500 feet off a cliff. [Don’t Do This]

Output: Falling more than 500 feet, we watched the daredevil bungee-jump off a cliff.

6 Common Grammar Errors in Job Letters - For Dummies


Input: [Ticker] XBI [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Biotech Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLY [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Consumer Discretionary Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLP [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLE [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Energy Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLF [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Financial Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLV [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Health Care Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLI [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Industrial Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLB [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Materials Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLK [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Technology Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Ticker] XLU [U.S. Sector Fund Name]

Output: Utilities Select Sector SPDR


Input: [Press] B [To Navigate to]

Output: Oldest e-mail

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Input: [Press] T [To Navigate to]

Output: Newest e-mail

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Input: [Press] P [To Navigate to]

Output: Previous day

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] N [To Navigate to]

Output: Next day

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] U [To Navigate to]

Output: Read next unread e-mail

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] J [To Navigate to]

Output: Next older message of the e-mail thread

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] K [To Navigate to]

Output: Next later message of the e-mail thread

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Input: [Press] E [To Navigate to]

Output: Oldest delivery error e-mail

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Input: [Press] Space [To Navigate to]

Output: Next page

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] Shift+Space [To Navigate to]

Output: Previous page

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press] Enter or press the trackball/trackpad [To Navigate to]

Output: Open e-mail

BlackBerry Curve For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Focus on the do [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Focus on the don’t

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Concentrate on making healthier choices [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Swear off favorite foods

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Focus on enjoying feeling better, healthier, and more energized [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Focus on denial

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Establish flexible, short-term, attainable goals [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Describe eating plans with terms like never, always, forever, and for the rest of your life

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Deliver success gradually [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Promise immediate results

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Leave room for indulgences [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Allow no room for slips

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Encourage variety [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Ban some foods altogether

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Emphasize eating nutritiously and healthy exercise plans [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Emphasize food or foods as the cause or cure of being overweight

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Long-Term Diets] Are gradual [Short-Term Diets]

Output: Are extreme

Weight Loss through Long-Term Diet Plan Best for Good Health - For Dummies

Short-Term versus Long-Term Diets


Input: [Function] Determines whether WordPress converts emoticons to graphics and whether WordPress corrects invalidly nested XHTML automatically. In general, you should select this option. [Default] Deselected [Option]

Output: Formatting

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Function] Lets you select the category that WordPress defaults to any time you forget to choose a category when you publish a post. [Default] Uncategorized [Option]

Output: Default Post Category

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Function] Lets you select the post format that WordPress defaults to any time you publish a post to your blog. [Default] Standard [Option]

Output: Default Post Format

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Function] A small application to use in your browser that lets you post information and content you find on the web to your blog in a quick and easy fashion. Just drag and drop the Press This button to your browser’s bookmark toolbar to use. [Default] N/A [Option]

Output: Press This

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Input: [Function] Lets you publish blog posts from your e-mail account by letting you enter the e-mail and server information for the account you’ll be using to send posts to your WordPress blog. [Default] N/A [Option]

Output: Post via E-mail

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Function] Lets you indicate which ping service you want to use to notify the world that you’ve made updates, or new posts, to your blog. The default, XML_RPC, updates all the popular services simultaneously. [Option]

Output: Update Services Note: This option is available only if your blog is made public in the Privacy settings.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] Ctrl+S [Purpose] Saves the drawing [Command]

Output: QSAVE

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] Ctrl+O [Purpose] Displays the Select File dialog box [Command]

Output: OPEN

AutoCAD 2010 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] Ctrl+P [Purpose] Displays the Plot dialog box [Command]

Output: PLOT

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] Ctrl+Tab [Purpose] Switches to the next open drawing [Command]

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] Ctrl+PgUp/Ctrl+PgDn [Purpose] Switches to the previous/next tab in the current drawing [Command]

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] F2 [Purpose] Toggles the AutoCAD Text Window on and off [Command]

Output: TEXTSCR

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] F3 [Purpose] Toggles running object snap mode on and off [Command]

Output: OSNAP

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] F8 [Purpose] Toggles ortho mode on and off [Command]

Output: ORTHO

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] F9 [Purpose] Toggles snap mode on and off [Command]

Output: SNAP

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Input: [Keyboard Shortcut] F10 [Purpose] Toggles polar mode on and off [Command]

Output: POLAR

AutoCAD 2010 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Press This] Shift+right arrow (→) [To Select This]

Output: A character at a time to the right of the insertion pointer

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Press This] Shift+left arrow (←) [To Select This]

Output: A character at a time to the left of the insertion pointer

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Press This] Shift+End [To Select This]

Output: A block of text from the insertion pointer to the end of the line

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Press This] Shift+Home [To Select This]

Output: A block of text from the insertion pointer to the beginning of the line

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Press This] Shift+up arrow [To Select This]

Output: A block of text from the insertion pointer to a line above

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Press This] Shift+down arrow [To Select This]

Output: A block of text from the insertion pointer to a line below

How to Select and Deselect Blocks of Text in Word 2010 - For Dummies

Shifty Selection Wizardry


Input: [Herb] American ginseng [How You Can Help]

Output: Buy cultivated or woods-grown roots or products instead of wild American ginseng.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Black cohosh [How You Can Help]

Output: Substitute red clover products if you're using black cohosh for its estrogenic effects. Substitute kava or cramp bark if using this herb for muscle spasms. Substitute meadowsweet for arthritis.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Blue cohosh [How You Can Help]

Output: Substitute yarrow.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Echinacea [How You Can Help]

Output: Buy products containing Echinacea purpurea, which are cultivated organically, instead of wild-harvested E. angustifolia. Both are equally effective. E. angustifolia is increasingly available as a cultivated herb.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Goldenseal [How You Can Help]

Output: Buy cultivated goldenseal or substitute Oregon grape root, barberry, or the Chinese herb coptis, all of which contain the same active ingredient, called berberine.

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Input: [Herb] Pipsissewa [How You Can Help]

Output: Use uva ursi and marshmallow root together to soothe and help reduce bacteria for urinary tract infections.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Slippery elm [How You Can Help]

Output: Substitute marshmallow root, which has similar soothing properties to slippery elm and is a cultivated herb.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Wild yam [How You Can Help]

Output: Wild yam doesn't have progesterone-like effects, according to studies and historical use. Use wild yam only for bowel cramps, spasms, colic, and nausea, or substitute chamomile flowers.

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Formatting [Default] Deselected [Function]

Output: Determines whether WordPress converts emoticons to graphics and whether WordPress corrects invalidly nested XHTML automatically. In general, you should select this option.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Default Post Category [Default] Uncategorized [Function]

Output: Lets you select the category that WordPress defaults to any time you forget to choose a category when you publish a post.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Default Post Format [Default] Standard [Function]

Output: Lets you select the post format that WordPress defaults to any time you publish a post to your blog.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Press This [Default] N/A [Function]

Output: A small application to use in your browser that lets you post information and content you find on the web to your blog in a quick and easy fashion. Just drag and drop the Press This button to your browser’s bookmark toolbar to use.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Post via E-mail [Default] N/A [Function]

Output: Lets you publish blog posts from your e-mail account by letting you enter the e-mail and server information for the account you’ll be using to send posts to your WordPress blog.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Option] Update Services Note: This option is available only if your blog is made public in the Privacy settings. [Function]

Output: Lets you indicate which ping service you want to use to notify the world that you’ve made updates, or new posts, to your blog. The default, XML_RPC, updates all the popular services simultaneously.

How to Change Your WordPress Blog's Write and Read Settings - For Dummies


Input: [Form Element] Category [What It Means / What It Costs] The category under which you’ve decided to list your item. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Title [What It Means / What It Costs] The name of your item. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Description [What It Means / What It Costs] What you want to tell eBay buyers about your item. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] eBay Picture Services [What It Means / What It Costs] A way to upload a picture for your listing. You get a free Preview picture at the top of your listing and Gallery in search. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Picture [What It Means / What It Costs] You can add your item’s picture to eBay’s search and the top of your listing. There’s no charge to add the basic picture, but it will set you back $0.75 if you want a special picture that gets larger when a user drags his mouse pointer over it. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Picture URL [What It Means / What It Costs] If you want to include an image that is hosted on another Web site, you must include the Web address of the JPEG image you want. If you just want to upload a picture from your computer, use eBay’s Picture Service. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Item location [What It Means / What It Costs] The region, city, and country from which the item will be shipped [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Quantity [What It Means / What It Costs] If your listing is an auction, the quantity is always one per listing. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Starting price [What It Means / What It Costs] The starting price you set. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Selling price [What It Means / What It Costs] If this is a fixed-price listing, you have to post your selling price. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Best Offer [What It Means / What It Costs] If you’d like to allow prospective buyers to make offers on your item, click this box. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Duration [What It Means / What It Costs] The number of days you want the listing to run. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Reserve price [What It Means / What It Costs] A hidden target price you set, which must be met before the item can be sold. eBay charges you a fee for this feature. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Private auction [What It Means / What It Costs] You can keep the identity of bidders secret with this option. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Buy It Now [What It Means / What It Costs] You can sell your item directly to the first buyer who meets this price. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] List item in two categories [What It Means / What It Costs] If you want to double your exposure (and your listing fees), you can list your item in two categories. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Featured First [What It Means / What It Costs] Only top-rated sellers can have their auction appear at the top of the category when the listing displays in a Best Match sort. eBay charges $24.95 extra for this feature; $74.95 for a listing that lasts 30 days. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Boldface Title [What It Means / What It Costs] A selling option to make your item listing stand out. eBay charges $2.00 ($4.00 for 30 days) extra for this feature. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Free Counter [What It Means / What It Costs] If you want to have a free counter that counts off every visit to your listing, indicate so here. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Handling Time [What It Means / What It Costs] The maximum days you will let elapse between getting the money and shipping the item. Don’t wait more than 48 hours. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Ship-to locations [What It Means / What It Costs] Here’s where you indicate where you’re willing to ship an item. If you don’t want to ship out of the United States, check that option. You can individually select different countries that you are willing to ship to. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Shipping and handling charges [What It Means / What It Costs] Your shipping charge. If your item isn’t very large, list a flat shipping fee for your item. eBay takes that into account when deciding how your item shows up in Search and raises your visibility. For larger items, consider eBay’s handy Shipping Calculator. [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Payment instructions [What It Means / What It Costs] You’re required to accept PayPal. If you want to offer the option to pay with a different electronic payment service, mention that as well. This information appears at the top of your sale when the sale is completed, under the Shipping and Payments tab of the listing while it’s active, and in the End of Listing e-mail. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] PayPal and immediate payment [What It Means / What It Costs] Fill in this area if you want to require the high bidder to pay through PayPal immediately when using Buy It Now. Add the Immediate Payment option if you know the shipping amount and would like the winner to pay with a click of the mouse. [Required or Optional]

Output: Optional

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Form Element] Return policy [What It Means / What It Costs] Whether you do or don’t accept returns, say so. You can give the customer as few as three days to return the item (that cuts down on spurious returns). [Required or Optional]

Output: Required

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Sell an Item Information


Input: [Command] Get-MailboxCalendarSettings [Description]

Output: Displays the calendar processing settings for the specified mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Set-MailboxCalendarSettings [Description]

Output: Enables calendar processing for the specified mailbox. You can configure parameters for automatic resource booking or Calendar Attendant processing.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Get-EmailAddressPolicy [Description]

Output: Displays the e-mail address policies for the specified mailbox. If you don't specify the mailbox name, you see a list of available policies (such as Default Policy).

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] New-EmailAddressPolicy [Description]

Output: Defines a new e-mail address policy for the specified mailbox. If you don't provide a mailbox name, Exchange Server creates the new policy but doesn't associate it with a mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Remove-EmailAddressPolicy [Description]

Output: Deletes the e-mail address policy associated with a particular mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Set-EmailAddressPolicy [Description]

Output: Associates an e-mail address policy with a particular mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Update-EmailAddressPolicy [Description]

Output: Applies an e-mail address policy to a group of recipients.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Get-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Displays a particular mailbox and shows its configuration settings. Using this cmdlet without specifying the mailbox displays a list of all mailboxes on the system.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Get-MailboxStatistics [Description]

Output: Displays the statistics (mailbox size, number of messages, last access date, and other information) for a particular mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Get-MailboxFolderStatistics [Description]

Output: Displays the statistics (the number and size of items in the folder, folder name and ID, and other information) for a particular mailbox folder.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Connect-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Associates a disconnected mailbox with a particular user account. This cmdlet undoes the action of the Disable-Mailbox cmdlet.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Disable-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Removes access to a particular user's mailbox from Active Directory. The user account remains accessible, but the mailbox is no longer available for use.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Move-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Changes the physical location of the specified mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] New-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Creates a new mailbox.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Remove-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Deletes both the specified mailbox and the user account associated with that mailbox. This is a one-way configuration change, so make sure you save any user information you need before using this cmdlet.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Command] Restore-Mailbox [Description]

Output: Obtains the content of a mailbox from a recovery database and makes it available for use.

Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Element] A [Description]

Output: Use to create hyperlinks


Input: [Element] Abbr [Description]

Output: Use for abbreviations


Input: [Element] address [Description]

Output: Contact information


Input: [Element] Area [Description]

Output: Hyperlink in an image-map


Input: [Element] article* [Description]

Output: Provides section formatting for short expository items like articles, blogs, etc.


Input: [Element] aside* [Description]

Output: Slightly related piece of content for host page


Input: [Element] audio * [Description]

Output: Used to add audio for playback associated with web page


Input: [Element] b [Description]

Output: Bold text


Input: [Element] base [Description]

Output: Base URL


Input: [Element] bdi* [Description]

Output: Isolate text that might be formatted in a different direction from text around it


Input: [Element] bdo [Description]

Output: Use to specify the direction of text


Input: [Element] blockquote [Description]

Output: Block quotation


Input: [Element] body [Description]

Output: Document body


Input: [Element] br [Description]

Output: Line break


Input: [Element] button [Description]

Output: Creates a button.


Input: [Element] canvas* [Description]

Output: Use to define a page region in which drawing can occur


Input: [Element] caption [Description]

Output: Table title


Input: [Element] cite [Description]

Output: Cited title of a work


Input: [Element] code [Description]

Output: Code fragment


Input: [Element] col [Description]

Output: Column in a table


Input: [Element] colgroup [Description]

Output: Group of table columns


Input: [Element] command* [Description]

Output: Use to define user GUI elements


Input: [Element] datalist* [Description]

Output: Use to create a list of input elements for pull-down menus


Input: [Element] dd [Description]

Output: Description


Input: [Element] del [Description]

Output: Deleted text


Input: [Element] details* [Description]

Output: Provides additional information or controls to users on demand


Input: [Element] dfn [Description]

Output: Defining instance


Input: [Element] div [Description]

Output: Generic container


Input: [Element] dl [Description]

Output: Description list


Input: [Element] dt [Description]

Output: Term or name


Input: [Element] em [Description]

Output: Emphasis


Input: [Element] embed * [Description]

Output: Links to external application or interactive content


Input: [Element] fieldset [Description]

Output: Related form controls


Input: [Element] figcaption* [Description]

Output: Provide a caption for a figure element


Input: [Element] figure* [Description]

Output: Standalone flow content element; may be static or dynamic


Input: [Element] footer* [Description]

Output: Concluding information for a document section


Input: [Element] form [Description]

Output: Defines a user-submittable form


Input: [Element] h1 - h6 [Description]

Output: Headings


Input: [Element] head [Description]

Output: Container for metadata about the document, scripts, and styles


Input: [Element] header* [Description]

Output: Header for the document


Input: [Element] hgroup* [Description]

Output: Heading group


Input: [Element] hr [Description]

Output: Horizontal rule / thematic break


Input: [Element] html [Description]

Output: Root element


Input: [Element] i [Description]

Output: Italic text


Input: [Element] iframe [Description]

Output: Nested browsing content


Input: [Element] img [Description]

Output: Image


Input: [Element] input [Description]

Output: Input control


Input: [Element] ins [Description]

Output: Inserted text


Input: [Element] kbd [Description]

Output: User input


Input: [Element] keygen* [Description]

Output: User-accessible control to generate key pairs for security or encryption


Input: [Element] label [Description]

Output: Caption for a form control


Input: [Element] legend [Description]

Output: Explanatory caption


Input: [Element] li [Description]

Output: List item


Input: [Element] link [Description]

Output: Metadata for linking external documents


Input: [Element] map [Description]

Output: Define an image-map


Input: [Element] mark* [Description]

Output: Mark or highlight a run of text in one document, for reference in another document


Input: [Element] menu [Description]

Output: List of commands


Input: [Element] meta [Description]

Output: Metadata


Input: [Element] meter* [Description]

Output: Define a visual indicator for some type of measurement


Input: [Element] nav* [Description]

Output: Use to define a navigation bar or area in a web page


Input: [Element] noscript [Description]

Output: Define content to display in case the script can’t be run


Input: [Element] object [Description]

Output: External content


Input: [Element] ol [Description]

Output: Ordered list


Input: [Element] optgroup [Description]

Output: Define a group of options


Input: [Element] output* [Description]

Output: Some kind of output from script calculation or API call


Input: [Element] p [Description]

Output: Paragraph


Input: [Element] param [Description]

Output: Use to provide parameters to plugins


Input: [Element] pre [Description]

Output: Preformatted text


Input: [Element] progress* [Description]

Output: A visual meter for task completion (progress bar)


Input: [Element] q [Description]

Output: Quoted text


Input: [Element] rp* [Description]

Output: Use for putting parentheses around ruby annotations


Input: [Element] rt* [Description]

Output: Use to mark the text of a ruby annotation


Input: [Element] ruby* [Description]

Output: Use to annotate ideographic languages like Chinese or Japanese


Input: [Element] s [Description]

Output: Mark text as removed, with strike through formatting.


Input: [Element] samp [Description]

Output: Sample output


Input: [Element] script [Description]

Output: Embedded script


Input: [Element] section* [Description]

Output: Generic document or application section


Input: [Element] select [Description]

Output: Option selection form control


Input: [Element] small [Description]

Output: Small text


Input: [Element] source* [Description]

Output: Use to specify multiple sources for audio and video


Input: [Element] span [Description]

Output: A generic text wrapper


Input: [Element] strong [Description]

Output: Important text. Is usually formatted as bold


Input: [Element] style [Description]

Output: Presentation information, typically CSS


Input: [Element] sub [Description]

Output: Subscript text


Input: [Element] summary* [Description]

Output: Summary, legend, or caption for input details information


Input: [Element] sup [Description]

Output: Superscript text


Input: [Element] table [Description]

Output: Table


Input: [Element] tbody [Description]

Output: Group of table rows


Input: [Element] td [Description]

Output: Table cell


Input: [Element] textarea [Description]

Output: Text input area


Input: [Element] tfoot [Description]

Output: Table footer row group


Input: [Element] th [Description]

Output: Table header cell


Input: [Element] thead [Description]

Output: Table heading row group


Input: [Element] time* [Description]

Output: Value for representing date and/or time


Input: [Element] title [Description]

Output: Document title


Input: [Element] tr [Description]

Output: Table row


Input: [Element] track* [Description]

Output: Specify a supplementary media track


Input: [Element] u [Description]

Output: Underline


Input: [Element] ul [Description]

Output: Unordered list


Input: [Element] var [Description]

Output: Use to specify a mathematical or programming variable, or a placeholder


Input: [Element] video * [Description]

Output: Use to playback video content in web page


Input: [Element] wbr * [Description]

Output: Use to denote possible line break point for text flow


Input: [Aerospace and defense] Automotive [High-tech] Higher education and research [Mining]

Output: Oil and gas

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Banking [High-tech] Hospitality services [Mining]

Output: Pharmaceuticals

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Chemicals [High-tech] Industrial machinery and [Mining]

Output: Postal services

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Consumer products [High-tech] components [Mining]

Output: Professional services

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Defense and security [High-tech] Insurance [Mining]

Output: Public sector

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Engineering, construction, [High-tech] Life sciences [Mining]

Output: Railway services

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] and operations [High-tech] Logistics service providers [Mining]

Output: Retail

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Financial service providers [High-tech] Media [Mining]

Output: Telecommunications

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Input: [Aerospace and defense] Healthcare [High-tech] Mill products [Mining]

Output: Utilities

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Input: [Press] + [What Happens]

Output: Adds one day to the date shown

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Input: [Press] t [What Happens]

Output: Replaces the date shown with today’s date

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Input: [Press] – [What Happens]

Output: Subtracts one day from the date shown

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Input: [Press] y [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the first day in the year

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Input: [Press] r [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the last day in the year

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Input: [Press] m [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the first day in the month

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Input: [Press] h [What Happens]

Output: Changes the date to the last day in the month

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Input: [To Do This . . .] See a list of all open windows [Do This . . .]

Output: Look at the names on the taskbar along the screen’s bottom.

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Input: [To Do This . . .] Move from one window to another window [Do This . . .]

Output: Press Alt+Tab+Tab or click the window’s name on the taskbar.

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Input: [To Do This . . .] Tile the windows across the screen [Do This . . .]

Output: Click the taskbar’s clock with the right mouse button and click Show Windows Stacked, or Show Windows Side by Side.

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Input: [To Do This . . .] Cascade the windows across the screen [Do This . . .]

Output: Click the taskbar’s clock with the right mouse button and then click Cascade Windows.

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Input: [To Do This . . .] Shrink all open windows [Do This . . .]

Output: Click the Show Desktop icon at the taskbar’s far right edge.

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Input: [To Do This . . .] Make a window fill the screen [Do This . . .]

Output: Double-click the title bar along its top edge. Or, shake the window violently with the mouse.

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Input: [Ratio] Current ratio [Use] Gives some indication whether a company has enough financial cushion to meet its near-term obligations. [Formula]

Output: Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities

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Input: [Ratio] Quick ratio [Use] Same as current ratio, without including inventory in the calculation. Provides another sign of a company’s strength or weakness. [Formula]

Output: (Current assets – inventory) ÷ Current liabilities

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Input: [Ratio] Return on equity (ROE) [Use] Measures how well the company is managing its resources. [Formula]

Output: Net earnings ÷ Owners’ equity

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Input: [Ratio] Return on assets (ROA) [Use] Reflects the relationship between a company’s profit and the assets used to generate it. [Formula]

Output: Net earnings ÷ Total assets

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Input: [Ratio] Debt to equity [Use] Indicates how dependent a company is on debt. [Formula]

Output: Total debt ÷ Owners’ equity

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Input: [Ratio] Debt to assets (or debt ratio) [Use] The higher the ratio, the more financial risk the company has assumed. [Formula]

Output: Total debt ÷ Total assets

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Input: [Ratio] Price-to-earnings (P/E) [Use] Clues you in to how much you are paying for the company’s earnings. [Formula]

Output: Stock price per share ÷ Net earnings per share

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Input: [Ratio] Price-to-book (P/B) [Use] Compares the company’s market value to its accounting (or book) value. [Formula]

Output: Stock price (total market cap) ÷ Book value

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Content→Article Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Article Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Content→Category Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Category Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Extensions→Language Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Language Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Menus→Menu Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Menu Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Extensions→Module Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Module Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Extensions→Plugin Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Plugin Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Content→Media Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Media Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Extensions→Template Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: Template Manager

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Input: [. . . Choose This Command] Site→User Manager [To Open This Manager . . .]

Output: User Manager

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+C [Function]

Output: Copy

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+X [Function]

Output: Cut

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+F [Function]

Output: Find

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+G [Function]

Output: Go To

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Input: [Keystroke] F1 [Function]

Output: Help

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+K [Function]

Output: Hyperlink

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+N [Function]

Output: New

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+O [Function]

Output: Open

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+V [Function]

Output: Paste

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+P [Function]

Output: Print

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+H [Function]

Output: Replace

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+S [Function]

Output: Save

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+A [Function]

Output: Select All

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Input: [Keystroke] F7 [Function]

Output: Spell Check

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+Z [Function]

Output: Undo

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Input: [Keystroke] Ctrl+Y [Function]

Output: Redo

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Input: [Definition of Term] Subject and verb don’t agree, resulting in a grammatically incorrect sentence. [Don’t Do This] Our team, as well as the company, value ambition. [Do This] Our team, as well as the company, values ambition. [Error Term]

Output: Subject–verb disagreement

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Input: [Definition of Term] Active voice relates an action (good); passive voice relates a state of existence (bad). [Don’t Do This] I was trained in all aspects of public relations. [Do This] U.C.I. trained me in all aspects of public relations. [Error Term]

Output: Active voice vs. passive voice

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Input: [Definition of Term] Phrase lacks a subject and/or verb, revealing an incomplete thought. [Don’t Do This] Unlike some applicants. [Do This] Unlike some applicants, I bring talent and diversity. [Error Term]

Output: Sentence fragment

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Input: [Definition of Term] Contains more than one complete thought; may lack punctuation. [Don’t Do This] Every writer knows how important grammar is, I know that you really value marketing, and sales skills, in your business correspondence. [Do This] Every writer knows the importance of grammar. I also understand that you value marketing and sales skills in your business correspondence. [Error Term]

Output: Run-on sentence

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Input: [Definition of Term] Pronouns don’t agree with subject, resulting in a confusing or easily misunderstood sentence. [Don’t Do This] When someone reads, they should pay attention to details. [Do This] When someone reads, he (or she) should pay attention to details. Or: When people read, they should pay attention to details. [Error Term]

Output: Subject–pronoun disagreement

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Input: [Definition of Term] Incorrect placement of a description of one subject in a sentence with two subjects; result is confusion. [Don’t Do This] Falling more than 500 feet, we watched the daredevil bungee-jump off a cliff. [Do This] We watched the daredevil bungee-jump, falling more than 500 feet off a cliff. [Error Term]

Output: Misplaced modifiers

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Input: [Command(s)] show running-config [Result]

Output: Displays the running configuration stored in VRAM.

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Input: [Command(s)] show startup-config [Result]

Output: Displays the startup configuration stored in NVRAM.

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Input: [Command(s)] show ip interface brief [Result]

Output: Shows a summary of the interfaces and their status.

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Input: [Command(s)] show interfaces [Result]

Output: Displays detailed information about each interface.

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Input: [Command(s)] show interface serial 0/0 [Result]

Output: Displays detailed information about a specific interface.

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Input: [Command(s)] show ip route [Result]

Output: Displays the routing table.

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Input: [Command(s)] show hosts [Result]

Output: Displays the host name table.

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Input: [Command(s)] show controller serial0/1 [Result]

Output: Displays whether the serial interface is a DCE or DTE device.

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Input: [Command(s)] show ip protocols [Result]

Output: Displays what routing protocols are loaded.

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Input: [Command(s)] show cdp neighbors [Result]

Output: Displays basic information about neighboring devices such as name, type of device, and model.

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Input: [Command(s)] show cdp neighbors detail [Result]

Output: Displays detailed information about neighboring devices such as name, type of device, model, and IP address.

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Input: [Hotkey] A [Description]

Output: Toggle select all/none

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+A [Description]

Output: Play animation in view

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Input: [Hotkey] Shift+A [Description]

Output: Show Add menu

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Input: [Hotkey] C [Description]

Output: Circle (Brush) select

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Input: [Hotkey] Shift+D [Description]

Output: Duplicate

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+D [Description]

Output: Linked duplicate

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Input: [Hotkey] E (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Extrude

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Input: [Hotkey] F (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Create face/edge

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Input: [Hotkey] G [Description]

Output: Grab/move

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+G [Description]

Output: Clear location

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Input: [Hotkey] H [Description]

Output: Hide selected

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+H [Description]

Output: Reveal all

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Input: [Hotkey] I [Description]

Output: Insert keyframe

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+J [Description]

Output: Join selected objects

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Input: [Hotkey] L (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Select linked vertices

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Input: [Hotkey] Shift+L (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Deselect linked vertices

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Input: [Hotkey] M [Description]

Output: Move selection to layer

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+M [Description]

Output: Mirror selection

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Input: [Hotkey] N [Description]

Output: Show Properties region

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+N [Description]

Output: New Blender session

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+N (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Calculate normals outside

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Input: [Hotkey] O (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Enable proportional editing

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Input: [Hotkey] P (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Separate to new object

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+P [Description]

Output: Make parent

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+P [Description]

Output: Clear parent

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Input: [Hotkey] R [Description]

Output: Rotate

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+R [Description]

Output: Clear rotation

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Input: [Hotkey] S [Description]

Output: Scale

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+S [Description]

Output: Clear scale

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Input: [Hotkey] U (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Unwrap mesh

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Input: [Hotkey] V [Description]

Output: Toggle Vertex Paint mode

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Input: [Hotkey] W (edit mode) [Description]

Output: Specials menu

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+S [Description]

Output: Save file

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Input: [Hotkey] X [Description]

Output: Delete selection

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+Z [Description]

Output: Undo

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+Shift+Z [Description]

Output: Redo

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Input: [Hotkey] Spacebar [Description]

Output: Show search menu

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Input: [Hotkey] Shift+Spacebar [Description]

Output: Maximize editor area

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Input: [Hotkey] Ctrl+Spacebar [Description]

Output: Toggle manipulator

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Input: [Hotkey] Alt+Spacebar [Description]

Output: Change manipulator orientation

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Input: [Hotkey] Tab [Description]

Output: Toggle Edit mode

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Input: [Hotkey] Shift+Tab [Description]

Output: Toggle snapping

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Input: [How You Can Help] Buy cultivated or woods-grown roots or products instead of wild American ginseng. [Herb]

Output: American ginseng

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Input: [How You Can Help] Substitute red clover products if you're using black cohosh for its estrogenic effects. Substitute kava or cramp bark if using this herb for muscle spasms. Substitute meadowsweet for arthritis. [Herb]

Output: Black cohosh

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Input: [How You Can Help] Substitute yarrow. [Herb]

Output: Blue cohosh

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [How You Can Help] Buy products containing Echinacea purpurea, which are cultivated organically, instead of wild-harvested E. angustifolia. Both are equally effective. E. angustifolia is increasingly available as a cultivated herb. [Herb]

Output: Echinacea

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [How You Can Help] Buy cultivated goldenseal or substitute Oregon grape root, barberry, or the Chinese herb coptis, all of which contain the same active ingredient, called berberine. [Herb]

Output: Goldenseal

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Input: [How You Can Help] Use uva ursi and marshmallow root together to soothe and help reduce bacteria for urinary tract infections. [Herb]

Output: Pipsissewa

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [How You Can Help] Substitute marshmallow root, which has similar soothing properties to slippery elm and is a cultivated herb. [Herb]

Output: Slippery elm

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [How You Can Help] Wild yam doesn't have progesterone-like effects, according to studies and historical use. Use wild yam only for bowel cramps, spasms, colic, and nausea, or substitute chamomile flowers. [Herb]

Output: Wild yam

Herbal Remedies For Dummies Cheat Sheet - For Dummies


Input: [Herb] Basil [Italian Name] Basilico [Description]

Output: Italy's best known herb, basil has a strong anise flavor. A must in pesto, basil is a natural with tomatoes. (Basil's sweetness works nicely with the acidity in the tomatoes.) Tarragon, which isn't widely used in Italy, has a similar anise flavor, and you can use it as a substitute. You can also use parsley in most recipes calling for basil.

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Input: [Herb] Bay leaf [Italian Name] Alloro [Description]

Output: Once sold only dried, this herb is increasingly available fresh as well. Dried leaves are often dropped into a pot of simmering beans or soup to impart their gentle aroma. You can use fresh leaves, which tend to be longer and thinner, in the same fashion.

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Input: [Herb] Marjoram [Italian Name] Maggiorana [Description]

Output: This herb is similar to oregano but milder in flavor. Popular in the Riviera, marjoram is good with meats and seafood.

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Input: [Herb] Mint [Italian Name] Menta [Description]

Output: You can find hundreds of kinds of mint. Some are mild and sweet; others spicy and hot. Mint is used more in southern Italy and has an intensity and freshness similar to basil, which is perhaps the best substitute.

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Input: [Herb] Oregano [Italian Name] Origano [Description]

Output: This herb has a potent aroma and flavor that predominates in much southern Italian cooking and is used commonly with tomatoes.

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Input: [Herb] Parsley [Italian Name] Prezzemolo [Description]

Output: This herb is the unheralded star of Italian cooking. Basil may get all the attention, but parsley is more widely used. Flat-leaf varieties have a stronger flavor than curly-leaf varieties. You can cook parsley with garlic and onions in olive oil to form the flavor base for many dishes.

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Input: [Herb] Rosemary [Italian Name] Rosmarino [Description]

Output: With rosemary's strong resinous (or pine) aroma and flavor, you must use it sparingly. The tough needles need time to soften, and you shouldn't add it to dishes that you don't cook. Rosemary is a natural with potatoes, chicken, lamb, and beef.

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Input: [Herb] Sage [Italian Name] Salvia [Description]

Output: Sage is especially popular in Tuscany and other parts of central and northern Italy. Sage is pungent with a musty mint taste and has an affinity for butter sauces, as well as pork and chicken.

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Input: [Herb] Thyme [Italian Name] Timo [Description]

Output: Diminutive thyme leaves pack a surprising punch. Many varieties have a lemony flavor. Thyme isn't as widely used in Italy as other herbs.

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Input: [Action] Touch [How to Do It]

Output: In this simple operation, you touch the screen. Generally, you’re touching an object, such as a program icon, a button, or a control (for example, a gizmo you use to slide something around).

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Input: [Action] Double-tap [How to Do It]

Output: Touch the screen in the same location twice. Double-tapping can be used to zoom in on an image or a map, but it can also zoom out. Because of the double-tap’s dual nature, you’ll probably find yourself using the pinch or spread operation instead.

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Input: [Action] Long-press [How to Do It]

Output: Touch and hold part of the screen. Some operations on the Atrix 4G, such as moving an icon on the Home screen, begin with a long-press.

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Input: [Action] Swipe [How to Do It]

Output: Start with your finger in one spot and then drag it to another spot. Usually, swipes are up, down, left, or right, which moves material displayed in the direction you swipe your finger. Swipes can be fast, flick-like actions, or they can be slow. This operation is also known as a flick.

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Input: [Action] Pinch [How to Do It]

Output: Start with your thumb and a finger separated, and then bring them together. The effect is used to reduce an image or a map. The pinch is used to zoom out.

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Input: [Action] Spread [How to Do It]

Output: In the opposite of a pinch, you start out with your thumb and a finger together and then spread them. The effect is used to enlarge an image or a map. The spread is used to zoom in.

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Input: [Action] Rotate [How to Do It]

Output: Place two fingers on the screen and turn them around a central point as if you’re turning a combination lock.

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Input: [Form Element] Category [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The category under which you’ve decided to list your item.

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Input: [Form Element] Title [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The name of your item.

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Input: [Form Element] Description [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: What you want to tell eBay buyers about your item.

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Input: [Form Element] eBay Picture Services [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: A way to upload a picture for your listing. You get a free Preview picture at the top of your listing and Gallery in search.

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Input: [Form Element] Picture [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: You can add your item’s picture to eBay’s search and the top of your listing. There’s no charge to add the basic picture, but it will set you back $0.75 if you want a special picture that gets larger when a user drags his mouse pointer over it.

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Input: [Form Element] Picture URL [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If you want to include an image that is hosted on another Web site, you must include the Web address of the JPEG image you want. If you just want to upload a picture from your computer, use eBay’s Picture Service.

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Input: [Form Element] Item location [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The region, city, and country from which the item will be shipped

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Input: [Form Element] Quantity [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If your listing is an auction, the quantity is always one per listing.

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Input: [Form Element] Starting price [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The starting price you set.

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Input: [Form Element] Selling price [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If this is a fixed-price listing, you have to post your selling price.

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Input: [Form Element] Best Offer [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If you’d like to allow prospective buyers to make offers on your item, click this box.

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Input: [Form Element] Duration [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The number of days you want the listing to run.

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Input: [Form Element] Reserve price [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: A hidden target price you set, which must be met before the item can be sold. eBay charges you a fee for this feature.

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Input: [Form Element] Private auction [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: You can keep the identity of bidders secret with this option.

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Input: [Form Element] Buy It Now [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: You can sell your item directly to the first buyer who meets this price.

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Input: [Form Element] List item in two categories [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If you want to double your exposure (and your listing fees), you can list your item in two categories.

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Input: [Form Element] Featured First [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: Only top-rated sellers can have their auction appear at the top of the category when the listing displays in a Best Match sort. eBay charges $24.95 extra for this feature; $74.95 for a listing that lasts 30 days.

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Input: [Form Element] Boldface Title [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: A selling option to make your item listing stand out. eBay charges $2.00 ($4.00 for 30 days) extra for this feature.

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Input: [Form Element] Free Counter [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: If you want to have a free counter that counts off every visit to your listing, indicate so here.

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Input: [Form Element] Handling Time [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: The maximum days you will let elapse between getting the money and shipping the item. Don’t wait more than 48 hours.

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Input: [Form Element] Ship-to locations [Required or Optional] Optional [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: Here’s where you indicate where you’re willing to ship an item. If you don’t want to ship out of the United States, check that option. You can individually select different countries that you are willing to ship to.

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Input: [Form Element] Shipping and handling charges [Required or Optional] Required [What It Means / What It Costs]

Output: Your shipping charge. If your item isn’t very large, list a flat shipping fee for your item. eBay takes that into account when deciding how your item shows up in Search and raises your visibility. For larger items, consider eBay’s handy Shipping Calculator.

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