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I'm just your average girl. I have a few grandiose goals, but otherwise, fairly average. I enjoy computers and programming, singing, writing, reading fiction and romance, playing piano and guitar, and spending time with loved ones. I plan to have my own business

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Society & Lifestyle > Feminism & Women's Rights Should US companies be required to provide equal pay to women and men?: 2 of 139
Equality in the work place has been an issue for as long as men and women have worked together. Apparently, men work harder than women, or so many believe. Men and women work equally hard and get just as much accomplished as the other. Since the work is equal, the pay should be equal as well.Companies in the United States sho... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > After School Should parents raise their children without television?: 5 of 304
Television is the root of all evil, or so some people believe. For the majority; however, television is just a simple and cheap form of entertainment. Does television really affect children? It all depends on what they watch.TAKE RESPONSIBILITYInstead of taking television away, simply restrict what children watch. Parents and... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Children's Activities (Other) How an after-school job helps your teen learn money management: 1 of 28
You give your teen an allowance, but it's gone within a few days. This is the problem with money for nothing. An after school job makes a teen work hard for their money, making them respect it more. Respecting money is the first step in learning to manage money.After school jobs do not have to interfere with their studies. Wo... More..
Health & Fitness > Kids Nutrition Tips for getting your child to eat healthy: 1 of 27
With all the candy and sugary cereals advertised every day, it may be hard to incorporate healthy foods into your child's diet without a fight. It's actually much easier than parents think. The trick is making healthy foods seem just as wonderful as their favorite candy or dessert. First, make certain your child does not over... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Should one's faith influence a citizen's vote?: 5 of 126
Does religion really affect a citizen's vote? To some degree, the answer is yes. However, citizens should remember that church and state are supposed to be separate. Religion should not prevent a good candidate from being voted in to office. After all, how does a citizen know that a candidate is truly religious?~Separation of... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Methods How far should you push your children to succeed?: 7 of 168
Success can vary from person to person. A man with a happy, healthy family with an average salary considers himself to be successful. However, a multi-millionaire considers himself to be more successful. Which man is correct? Both. When pushing your child to succeed, factor in what truly makes them happy. Success is useless u... More..
Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) Should books have ratings like movies to warn parents about inappropriate content?: 2 of 48
Has anyone looked at books for children and teens lately? Parents and teachers are ecstatic when they see a child or teen with a book in hand. However, what are they reading? Is the content age appropriate? Television and movies provide parents with a rating system to gauge whether content is appropriate. Wouldn't it be nice ... More..
Health & Fitness > Nicotine Dependence Should smokers bear the responsibility for the health risks of cigarette smoking?: 1 of 23
No one is forced to smoke cigarettes. Therefore, smokers must be willing to take full responsibility for the health risks associated with smoking. There are warnings are each pack and carton. Plus, there is no end of information available on the risks of smoking. If a smoker has a health problem, they only have themselves to ... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality What makes a man sexy?: 3 of 56
Is a man's sex appeal all about looks or personality? The answer is both. Personality is probably more important, though. Without it, even the best body doesn't seem as attractive. To have true sex appeal, a man needs a lot more than a great body.Fitness and HealthA man who takes care of his body is extremely attractive. This... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Psychology Do nice guys really finish last?: 5 of 80
Nice guys have clung to belief that nice guys finish last for years. During adolescence, this can seem so very true. However, finishing last should be what nice guys hope for. That means you got the girl. If you weren't last, then you really would've lost.For some odd reason, women tend to be attracted to the bad guy. Nice gu... More..