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Miro - What Is a UML Activity Diagram?

Understanding activities and processes is a crucial part of improving them. Representing an activity graphically is often the easiest way to clarify it. However, creating a visual representation is itself a complicated task. With a UML activity diagram, you can use a consistent and well-understood method for creating a visual representation of workflows.

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Paradise Media - Testosterone Killing Foods

Worrying about low testosterone has become one of the latest health panics. It doesn’t help that testosterone is, both biologically and culturally, so important to the male ideal. As a result, while it may seem overdramatic, accusing soy of killing testosterone is actually poking at some of men’s deepest insecurities.

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Motion - Mastering the Critical Path Method

The critical path method (CPM) was one of the first tools developed in the discipline of project management. Despite its relative age, using the CPM can make the difference between planning a successful project and setting unmeetable deadlines.

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YEL - 5 Benefits of Video Game Design for Kids

Video games are a lot of fun, so much fun that kids pour hours into them every day. Games allow children to feel empowered, rewarding them when they succeed and guiding them toward solutions when they’re stuck. Unfortunately, the skills they learn in video games don’t usually benefit them once they return to real life. But there is an alternative that’s just as fun for kids, while offering a whole range of real-world benefits: designing their own video games!

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YEL - The Three Keys to Fencing Success

Fencing is a fast, fun, and competitive Olympic sport and it’s growing in popularity!  The Minnesota state fencing tournament has grown by 47% in three seasons.  Growing from 175 fencers in 2022 to 257 in 2024.  Without a doubt, fencing is growing as a sport and young fencers want to know how to become successful fencers.  At YEL Fencing Club (YEL FC), we believe there are three keys to fencing success: practice, private lessons, and tournaments.

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Animal Hearted - 13 Sad Dog Books Guaranteed to Make You Cry

Nothing tugs at the heartstrings like a sad dog book. When people say that a dog is a person's best friend, it's more than just a clever turn of phrase.

Dogs have been our companions and friends since before the agricultural revolution, a sort of friendship that can be measured in millennia. It's no wonder that stories about furry canine buddies can capture our attention like few others.

Stories about dogs are therefore uniquely compelling, with sad dog books even more so.

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