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Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Bizarre celebrity behavior: Is it real or staged?Smallicon
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If anyone over 30 were to think back to their late teen to mid-twenties years (if they were totally honest with themselves) most people can probably think of one or two occasions when having their antics photographed and publicized to the world would have been nothing short of completely humiliating. Bad decision making is no... More..

Personal Finance > Managing Credit Guide to credit repair
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Suffering from FICO-envy?What isn't affected by our credit scores these days? In today's world of bragging rights, the credit score is pulling ahead of flashy clothing, expensive cars and even the size of a man's appendage in importance. Sure, we know that bad credit will obstruct the dream of our own home, a new car and a wa... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Environmental Awareness Earth Day 2008
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As conservation and climate change gain international attention, Earth Day has evolved from a grass-roots symbolic gesture into a mainstream American symbolic gesture. With all the recent attention to "going green" and "eco-friendly living", one would think that Earth Day might be taken a bit more seriously. But Earth Day, li... More..

Personal Finance > Loans (Other) Guide to hard money lenders
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Hard Money Lending...the name seems to imply a sort of predatory lending; excessive fees and rates, grandmothers thrown out in the snow for one missed payment and ruthless collection tactics. But Hard Money Lending, also known as Private Equity Lending, is none of these things. It is, in fact, a type of "makes sense" lending ... More..

Entertainment > TV Genres & Trends Has the trend toward Reality TV improved the quality of television shows?Smallicon
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Apart from offering thousands of average people their 15 minutes of fame, the so-called Reality TV genre will likely be remembered for little else when this fad passes into the annals of Television history. From the first strange season of Survivor with "the naked guy" to the sleazy and seemingly pointless Rock of Love with B... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Politics (Other) Is Oprah Winfrey supporting racism in America?Smallicon
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Oprah Winfrey's rise from a child of poverty to world renowned media giant offers proof that the vast majority of Americans have finally rejected the long and shameful history of racism. Our new enlightened attitude cannot, however, simply erase all the sins of the past. The idea that she is now supporting racism by her suppo... More..

Business > Starting a Business Is it better to work for an established employer or be self-employed?Smallicon
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Is it better to be self-employed or work for an established employer? The answer is....it depends. It depends on the person and it depends on the employer.After 14 years of dedicated employment for large financial institutions, I myself took the leap to self-employment 8 years ago. Coming to the decision was a job in itself a... More..

Entertainment > Television (Other) Things I have learned from watching TV
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Television is one of the greatest educators that exists today. With the explosion of cable and satellite channels the availability of information is practically endless. Way back in the 1970's, with only 8 channels (including PBS) available, I learned a great deal that would serve me well in the decades to come. Television wa... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Political & Economic Theory Is there a solution to the mortgage foreclosure crisis?Smallicon
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Rarely a day goes by without new and ever more depressing news about foreclosures. What many may not know is that there are solutions and those solutions have already been identified and put into practice.To understand the solutions, one must first understand how this whole mess got started in the first place. The problems th... More..

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