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I have a degree in Business Administration. After graduating from university, I discovered that I enjoy computer science. Consequently, I studied several programming languages, as well as Web design. I hope to eventually make Web site development my career,

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Politics, News & Issues > Energy Issues Tips for reducing electricity consumption in the home: 2 of 26
A lot of people do not know this, but the standard storage hot water heater is responsible for about thirty percent of your monthly electricity consumption. There are several ways in which you can reduce the amount of electricity your hot water heater consumes.1. The easiest and least expensive way to reduce the electricity y... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends The meaning of domain name extensions: 1 of 11
There are literally millions of domain name extensions on the Internet. These extensions also called Top Level Domains (TLD), function similar to the postal/ZIP code in your mailing address. The domain names provide an IP address that identifies the website associated with them. The IP address is used to assist the World Wide... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Health (Other) Kevin Trudeau's cures: The hype and the truth: 1 of 11
It has been several years since I read my very first self-help book. I have listened to numerous audio tapes and attended various "how to improve "seminars. Yes, I have even tried more than one of Kevin Trudeau's self-cure remedies. My first experience with Kevin Trudeau was through his affiliation with the Memory Institutio... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing Examples of metaphors and how to use them: 5 of 35
A metaphor is a word (or group of words) that is used in a manner that departs from its literal meaning. It can be done either in speech or in writing, and is normally used when one wants to emphasize a point. However, people will sometimes use metaphors cliche, in everyday speech.- According to the Oxford Dictionary a metaph... More..
Society & Lifestyle > African-American Issues Improving the overall health of African-Americans: 2 of 14
Before there can be an improvement in the overall health of African-Americans, there must first be an improvement in their overall financial condition. It is difficult to impossible for one to think about the possibility of some disease they may get sometime in the future; when there is no bread to put on the table, or no mon... More..
Arts & Humanities > 20th & 21st Century US History Biography: Richard Nixon: 1 of 7
RICHARD MILHOUS NIXON9 January 1913 - 22 April 1994Richard Nixon was sworn in on 20 January 1969, as the 37th President of the United States of America. During his five and a half years in office he had many great achievements, but unfortunately those accomplishments are overshadowed by the Watergate scandal that ended his po... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Software & Utilities How to modify a page setup in Firefox: 1 of 7
There are a lot of similarities between the different name brand computer software on the market. If you are skilled in a particular application, learning a new software programme can be done quite easily. The same holds true when learning the functionalities of a new browser. If you are currently skilled in the use of any br... More..
Creative Writing > Songs Songs: Summer: 5 of 30
Warm and radiantBold and brightYou take away the chillof the cold winters' nightNourishing the flowersReplenishing the grassYou bring back to lifewhat winter left for dead as it pathSoaking up your raysBasking in your lightYou let people knowlife CAN be brightYou sleep for monthbut when you awakenWe are reminded thatwe were n... More..
Food & Drink > Dining Etiquette How to order a steak like an expert: 3 of 18
The ability to order steak like an expert can only come with practice. But don't despair you do not have to go through several dissatisfying expensive meals at restaurants in order to accomplish this; you can practice at home in front of the mirror. Before you start practicing how to order your steak you should know something... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Software & Utilities How web browsers work: 1 of 6
People speak human languages (i.e. English, French); computers speak machine languages (i.e. Hypertext Markup (HTML), Standard General Markup (SGML)). The browser, on the other hand, is multilingual; it understands and communicates in both human and machine languages. The browser can speak more than one human language, as wel... More..