Problem With Repellents
A third problem with repellents is how often people attribute effectiveness to them when in fact the repellent didn't work at all. Too many people believe that if they do X and Y happens then they assume that X caused Y. Here is the problem with ... [... more]
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Precision and Soul: Essays and Addresses
An author over-promoted from obscurity. Readers will save themselves much unrewarding labor by disregarding both "Precision and soul" and, I daresay, the highly-touted "Man Without Qualities," reading instead his first work " ... [... more]
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Rudy!: An Investigative Biography of Rudolph Giuliani
"The book clearly has a point of view," Wayne Barrett admits in the preface to his biography of the famously prickly New York mayor Rudolph Giuliani. A point of view, or a very sharp hatchet--readers might well get the two confused. For a ... [... more]
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The Ministry Of Culture: A Novel
"May Allah be with you." James P. Mullaney's debut novel The Ministry of Culture is set in Iraq in 1984 and brings to the forefront the destructively overwhelming nature of the Iran-Iraq War. The war was indeed multifaceted, and it included ... [... more]
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Insect Repellents: Principles, Methods, and Uses
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Sweet Nothings
Pretty good but sometimes a little annoying This book was well written and had a pretty good plot but I got a little sick of reading about all the insecurities the heroin felt all the time and how placating the hero had to be. I also didn't quite ... [... more]
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Thomas More: A Biography
Not a work of high scholarship This biography often reads more like a novel. Although Marius can lay a claim to scholarship as the editor of More's Collected Works at Yale, his writings on historical figures lack for objectivity and attention to avoiding ... [... more]
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Deer, Oh Dear
The only sure-fire way to keep deer out of your garden is a properly constructed fence; but this may not be an option in all applications. So what does the poor gardener do? Utilizing repellents(www.deer-off.com) is one alternative to expensive ... [... more]
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Deer
Repellents work pretty well. You can try BGR (big game repellent), Chew-Not, Ro-Pel, Hinder, and more. Odor repellents need to be refreshed constantly unless you mix it with stuff like VaporGuard or WiltPruf. You can use Raw Egg Spray sprayed on ... [... more]
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Protecting Plants From Deer With Repellents
First, if deer have the opportunity to eat untreated food they will do so. However, if food supplies become too low, they will hold their nose so to speak and eat the treated food. Studies have found that the larger the plot you intend to protect ... [... more]
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Problem With Repellents Part 2
One of the reasons why people continue to think that repellents will solve their animal damage problems lies in their faith in the Chemical industry. Chemistry has solved a number of problems in America and since animals use their noses alot, why ... [... more]
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Difficulties In Protecting Property With Repellents
First, most urbanites require 100% damage reduction. They will not tolerate a reduced level of damage, such as only one lettuce head per day versus two. The fact is many repellents like the ones used by farmers are used under certain ... [... more]
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