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Young college graduate preparing to return to the ink flinging world for a Masters in Global Administration. I strive to ignore all the unnecessary things in life and focus on the positive side of things.

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Personal Finance > Credit Cards Should teens have credit cards?: 5 of 61
By permitting teenagers to have credit cards it starts the learning cycle very young, which is viewed as both positive and negative. Credit cards allow these young people to experience the real world while still in a comfort zone. It will teach them the value of debt, payments, and the interest cycle. Teenagers should have cr... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Homeland Security Should the US spend taxpayer money to reduce conventional arms caches worldwide?: 3 of 24
America is no longer the world's super power and the sooner we admit this, the sooner we can start to pull ourselves back together again to achieve that slot. However, for now, the government needs to focus on issues closer to home to rebuild the economy, the dollar and american wealth. The government's solution to reducing c... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Should oil companies pay a windfall profits tax?: 2 of 16
I would say no if oil company profits were not increasing, but instead their profits are increasing a hundred fold while their supply is slowing down. It is the same thing with water scares in local counties. They begin warning people a month before summer that water levels are low, but in actuality, there is no problem. Ther... More..
Arts & Humanities > History (Other) Commentary: Why history matters: 4 of 29
We study our history in an effort to not repeat our mistakes. However, I feel it just holds us accountable for when we do repeat our mistakes. When has the world ever learned about the true importance of life? If so, wars would be different.History matters, and I hope, through the cycle of life, that we can overcome our probl... More..
Education > Special Education Is the "No child left behind" law leaving children behind?: 6 of 36
When the new policy was announced everyone was excited, but when the details of this school reform were understood and prepared - people wished they could reverse the reform.The "no child left behind" education reform bill was suppose to support all children, trying to locate those falling behind and make sure we can help the... More..
Business > Leadership Strategies As a manager, is it important for your employees to like you?: 12 of 69
It is crucial that your employees "like you." This does not mean they love you, worship you, agree with everything you say type of person. More so that your employees and piers respect you.It is important for anyone in a leadership role to command a certain respect so that whenever an employee does disagree with the directive... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Consoles & Accessories Which video game console is better: PlayStation 3 or Wii?: 10 of 56
Although the Sony play station III has many exciting graphics and was considered the top of the line console, when the Nintendo wii was released it was blown out of the water and all other consoles for that matter. Connection, action and mobility by far outweigh High Definition Blu-Ray graphics. In addition, the revolution th... More..
Jobs & Careers > Job Search (Other) Baby boomers and new careers: Age barrier discrimination: 2 of 10
I look like I am 18, enough said. So my resume and telephone skills are critical to help my future employers overcome the age barrier discrimination since my job field looks for older gray haired gentleman.Now with all the baby boomer's retiring there is a wealth of jobs beginning to open up and large companies are scared. Th... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Should Christian schools be required to accept children of gay parents?: 10 of 46
If you had an all gay school, would you accept an anti-gay and treat him or her equally? Would you want to send a gay child to a predominantly christian anti gay school? We cannot force our ideals upon others. My parents chose to move and stay within good school districts to keep my brothers and I away from rift raft and poor... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Food & Agriculture Should people eat only locally produced, organic food?: 3 of 13
There are several benefits from eating locally grown organic food, we just need to define what the breadth of the work locally means to get a greater picture. I would classify food in three categories regarding location: local, national (i.e. within the United States of America), and foreign (i.e. South America, China, etc.).... More..