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My Pen name is Alethia. I am originally from Long Island, New York.I have a B.S. in Elementary Ed. and taught in the public school system for three years in the state of Texas.My Specialization was in Reading,Writing,and Communication Skills.I am Trilingual.I

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Health & Fitness > Drug Legislation & Safety Should Americans be allowed to import and purchase safe and affordable prescription drugs from other nations?: 12 of 46
My husband has Type 2 diabetes.He takes three different prescriptions for this. He was diagnosed with this the year after we were married.We found out about it due to Immigration requiring a physical and through the Immigration Dr. found out he had Diabetes Type 2. my husband did not feel badly at all and was surprised that ... More..
Sciences > Anatomy Stem cells: Do we even need them?: 2 of 7
Yes we do need them ! I can understand the concern about taking the stem cells from an unborn child. However,Research Scientists have now discovered that the stem cells do not have to be from that way that you can use them from your own body or other people's body.If they have tested and proved that it can help many differen... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Overcoming challenges: 12 of 37
Through out our life time we all have unique challenges that we face in our life time.These challenges makes us unique individuals. No one has exactly the same challenges in their life time.When I was a child I had difficulty learning in school. I felt very frustrated especially in math and in having to read a lot of differe... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics in the Middle & Near East Is Iran already at war with the US?: 3 of 8
I feel that we are not at war yet with Iran but that we will soon be. If you listen to the International news you have to read between the lines that are not said but implied. If you look at what is happening in the Middle East the War is spreading. It is not just going to go into Iran but also Turkey and most likely will ha... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Why we can't leave Iraq: 6 of 14
We have President Bush in the White House and he will never let our troops go home from Iraq.Everybody is pulling out of there except the Americans.He gets sent to an area where there is not fighting going on in front of him. Of course they are not going to put him in arms way.He thinks things are improving then why is every... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Autumn: 19 of 43
The fall is my favorite season.I have lived on Long Island and have seen the beautiful yellow, orange, and red leaves on the trees that come about in the fall along with the cool crisp weather that New York gets this time of year.It is a wonderful freshness after the hot humid summers that New York gets as well.We call this ... More..
Jobs & Careers > Education Jobs How to get a job teaching ESL: 6 of 13
I taught Bilingual Education for two years in San Antonio,Texas.I taught ESL to Spanish speaking children.Before you look for this kind of job there are many things that one needs to consider.Usually you will need a specialized teaching certificate in the grade levels that you want to teach at. In Texas Elementary goes from ... More..
Relationships & Family > Online Dating The best online dating websites: 2 of 4
When I was going to Sign Language School a girl friend of mine told me to the on line service called Mega friends.It was free and it was a way I could meet people from all over the world.I thought that I would try it and see what happens.I never thought that anything would come of it. I became pen pal friends with a man from... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Child Development Issues Understanding your gifted child's advanced language abilities: 1 of 1
My husband and I have the unique experience of having one daughter that was born with mild to moderate Cerebral Palsy and a younger sister who was the opposit end of the spectrum,very gifted.The gifted daughter went to public school, however from the third grade up she attended special classes for the gifted.She was more ver... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Terrorism Why it is important to remember the 9/11 terrorism attacks: 49 of 96
It is hard to imagine that it has been six years since 911 happened.It was a weird coincidence that yesterday happened to be on a Tuesday and the attack happened on a Tuesday as well.I am sure that everybody well remember that day forever.I remember that I was home that day from Sign Language School only having class on Mond... More..