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I am a student and I love to write essays, when a professor gives an essay assignment I am on cloud nine. I write about everything and I do not shy away from topics, my new article on romance and sexuality is a little conceded on my part and it shows in the

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Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Best talk show hosts: 2 of 16
By now most people have heard about Conan O'Brien's accident on the tonight show. I have watched the tonight show since this accident, and he seems embarrassed by it. I wanted to contact Conan O' Brien but I could not find contact information for him. It is unlikely that this will ever reach Conan O' Brien but if this article... More..
Entertainment > TV News & Commentary Rosie O'Donnell leaves The View: 1 of 8
This should be no surprise to anyone that things ended the way they did with Rosie O'Donnell and the rest of the cast of "The View". She should never have been considered for that show in the first place, as a replacement for anyone.Anyone who knows of Rosie O'Donnell's career prior to being on "The View" and before having he... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Economy Assessing Wal-Mart's treatment of employees: 3 of 17
Wal-Mart is one of the world's largest retailers and this article is about Herman Teague and how his employment experience with this company whose slogan is save money, live better turned out to be anything but that after he fainted in their store while working at the Wal-Mart Super Center in Scottsdale Ariz... More..
Home & Garden > Buying & Selling Homes Assessing the real estate depression of 2007: 3 of 17
Is anyone surprised that the housing market is in the condition that it is today? It is so easy for us as consumers to place blame for the housing situation on the stock market and the federal reserve but as consumers, we do not seem to place any blame on ourselves.The federal reserve is right when it says that it is not thei... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Drug Laws & Prevention Is drug abuse encouraging crime: 2 of 9
Drug use seems to have increased each year since the early eighties, many experts say that drug use contributes to more violent crime. It is easy to agree with that statement because it seems once a suspect has been arrested and the toxicology reports come back, that they were under the influence of a narcotic, and society se... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Drinking: 7 of 29
Sometimes you have to drink to forget the things that are going on around you. I am not justifying why some people drink and others do not. I can see why people choose to drink, which is only fitting since I choose to drink to forget things.2008 saw many changes for America, some good and some not so good, sometimes drinking ... More..
Entertainment > Entertainment (Other) Funniest comedians of all time: 11 of 38
If you look at the sketch comedy shows that we have today, we almost have to look at who really started sketch comedy. I suppose a lot of people might say that "Laugh In" and "Saturday Night Live" set the stage for sketch comedy.I am going to switch over to British television for a moment, and there is a reason for this. If y... More..
Politics, News & Issues > People in the News Will OJ flee the US while out on bail?: 4 of 13
If O.J gets the chance, even though his passport has been taken away. I do believe that if he can find a way to get out of the U.S. undetected, that he will try and do it.There is a reason that O.J. lives in Florida, and left California ten years ago. Florida has a law that says, that any earnings that O.J. may make cannot be... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US News Reflections: Virginia Tech school shooting: 33 of 106
It has been a week later, and this is still a very touchy subject to write about. I could have written something last week but the problem is, there are so many directions you can go with this, and it is really easy to go into a different direction and bring up to many issues and not make a point on any of them.A person can l... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Dealing with a death in the family: 14 of 42
I don't understand why American families cannot be more like other cultures when it comes to a death in the family. Most recently my grandmother passed on. I have been dealing with it pretty well but Monday August 11, 2008 will mark the first month of her death.I am a strong believer in Gestalt Therapy and for me it takes the... More..