INPUT ARTICLE: Article: to split the rent with. Post that you’re looking for a roommate on your social media as well as popular websites like Craigslist or Spare Room. In addition, ask family and friends if they know anyone who needs a roommate. Having a personal connection can help you verify the potential roommate and also acts as a character reference.  In your post or ad, include some basic information about what kind of roommate you’re looking for and invite people to contact you for more information. You can also mention that you’re “on a budget” if you don’t want to say your exact price point. the rent down if possible. If you’re not in a highly populated area with little renter turnaround, most landlords are open to negotiation. Set up a meeting with the landlord and be polite, respectful, and professional. Show them that you are an ideal tenant and make an offer for rent.  If they accept your offer, that’s great! Make sure to get everything in writing and you’re good to go. If they turn you down, it’s okay to walk away. Keep looking for a great bargain! Rent-controlled units protects tenants from unexpected rent increases or landlord retaliation in disputes. Search online specifically for apartment buildings built between 1947 and 1974, then call to make sure they’re rent-controlled.  You can also enter an advanced search for rent-controlled or rent-stabilized apartments on the website https://streeteasy.com. In cities with an abundance of old buildings, such as San Francisco or New York, you have a great chance of finding a rent-controlled unit. It’s exciting to dream about your ideal apartment, complete with shiny appliances and amenities, but in order to find a bargain, you may have to settle a little. Keep your standards simple and look for a place that may be less exciting but will give you a great deal. When searching, start with basic criteria like no maintenance problems, insect infestations, or safety problems.

SUMMARY: Find a roommate Negotiate Look at older buildings to find a rent-controlled apartment. Stay flexible when searching and keep your standards at a minimum.


INPUT ARTICLE: Article: If you right-click on a Start screen app, you'll find that you cannot create a shortcut to it to move anywhere, you can only pin it to the taskbar. This is because the app on your Start screen is already a shortcut. You can open the shortcut folder to make a copy of the shortcut yourself. You cannot create shortcuts to apps that run on the Windows 8 Modern UI. This means most apps from the Windows Store. Select Open file location. If you are using a touchscreen, touch the icon and swipe down with your finger to open the right-click menu. Windows will open the folder with the shortcut you've selected. You can now copy it or send it to the desktop as a new shortcut.

SUMMARY: Open the Start screen and locate the app. Right-click on the icon. Find and move the shortcut you want.


INPUT ARTICLE: Article: Add a pinch of salt to the water.   This prevents the noodles from overcooking. It should take 5 - 7 minutes. The noodles should still taste a little chewy when they're finished. Be careful not to cook the noodles too long, as they become mushy very quickly.   During the summer, the Japanese like to eat soba noodles in a cold broth; during the winter, warm broth is often used. They're delicious with a  light dressing and grilled vegetables or fish.

SUMMARY: Bring a large pot of water to the boil. Drop the noodles into the boiling water. Wait for the water to return to a boil. Add 1 cup of cold water to the pot. Cook the noodles until they turn tender. Drain the noodles. Rinse them briefly under cool water to stop the cooking process. Serve the noodles hot or cold.


INPUT ARTICLE: Article: Some facial wounds are caused by the pressure of something rubbing on the delicate skin of the face. This may be due to an oxygen tube or even eyeglasses. If this is the cause of your facial wound, remove the source of the wound for periods of time, especially while it is healing. If you are not sure how to change the way you wear your eyeglasses or oxygen tubes, talk to your doctor. One way to help sores heal quickly is to improve your immune system with dietary supplements. This includes vitamins like vitamins C, B, D, and E. Fish oil and zinc are also help to promote healing and to stop infections of the skin.[Image:Quickly Heal Open Sores on Your Face Step 12.jpg|center]] When your open wounds start to scab over, don’t pick at the scabs. Picking at them can slow the healing process and lead to scarring. Leave the scar alone. Continue adding petroleum jelly to the wound to help keep the scab moist. When treating wounds on your face, don’t try to clean them with harsh solutions. This can damage the injured tissue or irritate the wound, which will slow the healing process. Don’t use antibacterial solutions, hydrogen peroxide, or iodine solutions. As your wound is healing, try to limit how much you use the muscles around the wound. If you move your muscles, you could irritate and pull at the wound, which can slow the healing process. Try not to smile, chew, or talk with exaggerated movements. Take it easy as your wound heals. If your open wound has swelling around it, try using an ice pack. Take a cold compress or ice wrapped in a towel and place it on the wound for around 10 to 20 minutes. You can do this multiple times a day. Never place ice directly on the wounds. This could cause your face to burn. To reduce irritation and swelling around your wound, you should avoid applying heat to the area. Do not wash your face in hot water or take a hot shower. You also shouldn’t use heating pads, eat hot or spicy foods, or drink hot fluids.

SUMMARY:
Remove any pressure from the affected area. Use supplements. Avoid picking the scabs. Avoid harsh solutions on facial wounds. Refrain from moving your facial muscles too much. Use an ice pack. Avoid heat on the wound.