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Art Vandelay is a graduate student, a writer, and an educator currently living on the third planet of the Sol System. His accomplishments include a bachelor's degree in sociology and criminal justice, over a dozen writing sales, and the development of the

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Politics, News & Issues > Basketball Should college drop-out basketball players not picked in the NBA draft be allowed to return to college play?: 1 of 11
The job of colleges and universities is to prepare students for successful careers. It is unwise and contradictory for the NCAA to turn its back on students with substantial potential who have happened to make some bad decisions. While not permitting players who declare for the draft to return to NCAA competition might seem ... More..
Health & Fitness > Exercise Tips How to get a good workout without running: 3 of 32
While you are running, each stride you take has equivalent pressure of about three times your body weight on your knees. The stress of running multiplies once again if you are doing so in a harsh weather environment. This goes for hot and humid climates where there is the risk of dehydration and heat stroke, along with cold ... More..
Personal Finance > Financial Planning Living paycheck to paycheck? How to stretch your income: 3 of 32
The stock market is down, the economy has plunged into a recession, and most Americans are stuck going through the hardest times of their lives. While the rich are getting richer, everyone else is getting poorer. More and more people now find themselves living with less and finding ways to stretch money further has become a ... More..
Personal Finance > Financial Planning The costs of having a baby: 2 of 20
While a majority of young adults want to have children, only a fraction of them fully consider the economic demands that come with it. Having a baby involves two decades of financial care and parenting, making it necessary to do a full cost-benefit analysis and treat it as the most important decision of your life. Along with... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Red Sox Nation celebrates as MLB's Boston Red Sox sweep 2007 World Series: 1 of 10
With two outs in the ninth, two strikes on the batter, and the fiery glare of Jonathan Papelbon peering toward home plate, the homegrown closer blew a 95 mile per hour fastball through the bat of rookie Seth Smith. He finished off Smith and the Colorado Rockies to give the Boston Red Sox a four game sweep and their second Wo... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives US Elections 2008: Predicting March 4 Democratic primary results in Ohio: 1 of 10
Ohio is used to finding itself in the limelight during the November elections, but rarely does the state come into play in the nomination process. The 2008 Democratic race between Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton is the exception to this rule. With the candidates sitting within 152 delegates of each other, the 141 p... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet Tips Even more tips to lose weight: 3 of 29
While losing weight always requires effort, it doesn't have to be a dreary endeavor. Eating right and exercising regularly can give you more energy and it can be as easy as making just a few changes to your daily routine and lifestyle. There are several simple straightforward ways to cut calories and fats from your food and ... More..
Health & Fitness > Diet & Weight Loss How many calories should you eat: 3 of 29
The number of calories you should eat depends largely on three factors: your body composition, your activity level, and your health goals. As a general rule, the more you weigh, the more calories you need to ingest. Concerning activity level, people who are active and regularly exercise require more calories than those who l... More..
Computers & Technology > Identity Theft & Internet Scams Tips for avoiding identity theft: 2 of 19
Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes in the nation and preventing it begins with personal protection. The Federal Trade Commission says that citizen awareness is the most effective way to combat identity theft. By improving your knowledge of identity theft and practicing what is known as target-hardening (elim... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Family Guy: 3 of 27
Family Guy, a hilarious and wonderfully immature adult cartoon, debuted on Fox in 1999, spending just three season on the air before being cancelled. After the show was syndicated on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, it gained substantial popularity and developed a cult following, prompting Fox to bring the show back to its prim... More..