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Religion & Spirituality > Religion & Spirituality (Other) Should one's faith influence a citizen's vote?: 2 of 308
If you are truly a person of faith, faith becomes the most important part of your identity. Faith should be woven into the fabric of your everyday life. Faith should influence all of your decisions, every day of the week, not just on Sundays. Some may claim that letting your faith guide your vote forces your beliefs on other... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Baseball Do baseball salaries buy championships?: 2 of 27
Money won't buy happiness, and it won't buy a World Series ring either. Look no further than the New York Yankees for proof that having the highest payroll in baseball won't win championships. The Yankees have had the highest payroll in major leagues every year since 2000 without any rings on their fingers. In fact, each yea... More..
Jobs & Careers > Education Jobs What makes a great teacher: 12 of 34
Good teachers help students learn, but great teachers inspire. The material comes alive and becomes relevant in the lives of the students. Learning isn't about the study of random facts, but the ability to take the knowledge of others and apply it in our own lives. There is one quality that was paramount in all the great tea... More..
Education > College Search Which is a better first step into college: Community colleges or regular universities?: 16 of 39
As a community college track & field & cross country coach I help influence the college choices of about 100 students per year. Many of the students that I deal with are faced with deciding between a four-year University and a Community College. While such a decision should be based on the individual, I feel there are severa... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Will Raphael Nadal's playing style force him into a short career on the ATP tour: 1 of 1
When people think about Raphael Nadal, they think of energy, excitement, strength and speed. Unfortunately last night at the U.S. Open it was Nadal's weaknesses that were apparent as he winced through pain, attempting to will himself to victory against David Ferrer. In the end even Nadal's intense drive couldn't convince his... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports Archives Roger Federer frustrates Andy Roddick's best efforts in 2007 US Open quarterfinal: 1 of 1
For the first two sets Andy Roddick could not have played better. He could not have done more to try to beat Roger Federer. After throwing every shot in his arsenal at Federer what did Roddick have to show for it? A three set to none loss in the quarterfinals of the 2007 U.S. Open 7-6, 7-6, 6-2. Roger Federer showed yet agai... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Djokovic doubles as comedian after US Open quarter-final: 1 of 1
It wasn't enough for the fans in New York to see Novak Djokovic defeat Carlos Moya in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open. They needed to see more of the 20 year old's talent. Only this talent wasn't his tennis skills, it was his comedy routine. At the end of his post-match interview, that already included several humorous q... More..
Sports & Recreation > Training & Equipment How to rediscover the motivation to run: 10 of 17
Re-discover your motivation We might be ashamed to admit it, but sometimes we lose motivation to run even when it is one of our favorite activities. Sometimes we can't seem to muster the drive that will get us out the door for that long run, or a set of mile repeats. Fluctuations in motivation for running are natural, but un... More..