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My name is Joe, I am 16 years old and currently am a junior in high school. I originally came to Helium to try to earn money for a trip to Europe I hope to take during the summer. I am interested in sports, playing and watching, as well as hanging out with

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Jobs & Careers > Online Jobs (Other) Can you really make money online?: 7 of 82
Finding a job can sometimes be rather difficult. Trying to make a living on-line can be even harder. With a bit of time and dedication though, it is possible. How do I know? Well I have made money myself. As a teenager, it has been hard for me to locate an employer willing to hire people with no previous work experience, so n... More..
Entertainment > Hollywood & Movie Industry Movie ratings: Should smoking be considered R-rated in films?: 5 of 42
Rock stars, models, professional sports players, and of course actors have become the idols of the era and will continue to be for years without end. Of course there are not many reasons not to. They make a great deal of money, live luxurious lifestyles, can hire someone to do work lacking worthiness of their social status, a... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Government & Policies Should smoking be allowed in public places?: 70 of 363
Smoking is problematic not only to those who smoke, but to those in the vicinity when that person smokes. A bad habit for one person should not have to effect those around them. Yes tobacco is allowed to be smoked in the country (referring of the United States), but for those who don't wish to participate or have to deal with... More..
Sports & Recreation > Baseball History A look at the 1919 World Series Black Sox Scandal: 2 of 6
The World Series of 1919 came with much anticipation. After World War I, baseball was looked for as a get away from the real world problems. The economic depression was beginning and there was a lot of tensions between races while baseball was a unifying factor in the world bringing people together in support of their teams, ... More..
Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) Is the digital divide actually widening?: 3 of 8
With constantly advancing technology, it is a lot easier to access information and to contact others via computers and it can be easy to lose track of what capabilities one can have with computer access. Many people who don't wish to purchase a computer or can't afford one won't have as many advantages as those who do have co... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > After School Should parents raise their children without television?: 148 of 304
As a teenager, I have grown up with the television and may not really know what life like is without it. This being true, it may have an influence on why I say no to this question but there is reason.Television does not have to be all bad. It is a good source of entertainment on a rainy day or when children/teens are bored an... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Do TV sportcasters influence the outcome of sporting events?: 1 of 2
Watching a sports game on television is completely different than being at the event in person. Usually when at an event there is no announcer explaining what is occurring to you over the television or giving detailed facts about the event and players taking part in it unlike when watching on TV at home. This being said, mayb... More..
Sciences > Social Science (Other) Will written text survive as a communication medium?: 42 of 59
Communication has evolved greatly over time. People can communicate through speaking face to face, or using hand signals, through the radio or television, or through the computer. As computers take a larger roles in our lives, the idea that they may take over may seem likely, but is typed content better than hand written? Wri... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Trends Is online video/Internet TV here to stay?: 75 of 78
Constant technological advance has allowed the world to access almost anything at their fingertips, now including the ability to watch television online. This recent development has started out with an extensive population of viewers, but will it persist in this manner? Probably so, the expanse of people who view television o... More..