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Politics, News & Issues > Family Law There should be restrictions on the availability of abortion, except when the mother's life is at stake: 1 of 59
Abortion should always be readily available, without restrictions. The restrictions that people want to impose on abortion are ridiculous when they are thought about for more than three seconds. Here, I will pick each apart, to show where each one fails.1. The woman should be required to attain a parent's permission.This is a... More..
Food & Drink > Bread & Baking Recipes Recipes: Cakes: 8 of 103
Hot Chocolate Lookalike CakeThis scrumptious recipe makes four chocolatey cakes, which are perfect for a surprise desert at the end of a cold day!You will need:For the Cake2/3 cup unbleached, all-purpose flour2/3 cup sugar1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa1/4 teaspoon salt1 teaspoon baking powder1 teaspoon vanilla3 tablespoons melted ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Make it an earth-friendly holiday season: 3 of 33
Making this holiday season an earth-friendly one is a lot easier than it may first appear. After all, between the huge wads of torn wrapping paper, piles of toy packaging, and hours spent driving in circles in crowded mall parking lots, the holidays can take a toll on our already strained planet (and budget). There are many w... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Summer Camps & Fun Beyond babysitting: Money-earning tips for preteens or teens not yet eligible for "real jobs": 2 of 21
There are many ways to earn money if you are a teen and are not able to earn a real paycheck! Here is my foolproof top five:1. Doing extra choresThis one does depend on how cooperative your parents are, but if you are polite in asking and explain why you want the spending money, they're likely to listen. It's an easy way to m... More..
Food & Drink > Dessert Recipes Recipes: Amazing desserts: 17 of 147
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup CookiesThese are a tasty, unique treat that will leave your table hungry for more! I am a huge fan of chocolate peanut butter cups, and these cookies remix the candy into a fun, delicious, and classy dessert.You will need:1 16.5 oz roll of refrigerated peanut butter cookie dough (can also use sugar... More..
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving 7 tips on saving money: 19 of 151
In today's economic climate, knowing how to save money is more important than ever. These seven tips will tell you everything you need to know about all the easy ways you can double, even triple your savings in just a year.1. Open a high-interest savings account.This is by far the easiest way to watch your savings grow withou... More..
Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Fantasy: 12 of 79
//Suddenly, Fred stopped. He stared at the chicken. The chicken stared at him. It was.... Fate....//He screamed in his sleep, and bolted upright, cold sweat clinging to his face and nightshirt. His hand felt around on the pillow next to him, and then his mind caught up with him- she wasn't there.He sighed. Seems that whenever... More..
Computers & Technology > Hardware (Other) The advantages of Macs: 1 of 6
Everyone's seen the funny Mac vs PC ads on TV- the Mac dude is cool and collected, and the PC businessman is uptight and prone to errors. Some people might think that these ads are just exaggerations, and that Macs don't really deserve the almost cult-like following that they've amassed. However, I'd like to point out three v... More..
Sciences > Zoology Elephants and their complex social behaviors: 1 of 6
Elephants are highly social and intelligent creatures, with social networks that can grow to be as large as a human's. Elephant mothers are very tender, protective, and nurturing to their young. In fact, all the female elephants in the herd protect and take care of the young ones, like a daycare center. They will gently coax ... More..
Food & Drink > Dessert Recipes Recipes: Chocolate chip cookies: 6 of 33
Easy, Delicious Chocolate Chip BarsA new take on an old favorite!You will need:1 cup softened butter1 cup firmly packed brown sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract2 cups flour1/8 teaspoon salt6 ounces of chopped baking chocolate, either white, milk, or semi-sweet1 cup chopped pecans ( OPTIONAL)To make:1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees... More..