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About me - Bethany Jones

EDUCATION:
B.A. in English,
A.A. in Chinese,
A.S. in General Studies

EXPERIENCE:
I have been doing freelance work for about a year and thoroughly enjoying it. Some of my interests include dance, music, learning other languages, and traveling to new places.

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Entertainment > Movie Genres The beginner's guide to Giallo: The Italian thriller: 1 of 8
Giallo is an Italian genre of "thriller" films that first became popular in the mid-1900s. Giallo films are characterized not only by their sexual element, but also their gruesome and horrific murder scenes. Giallo films are largely regarded as the origin of many American horror and slasher films, and are given much credit fo... More..
Health & Fitness > Autism Why autism screenings are being recommended at younger ages: 1 of 5
Until recently, pediatricians did not usually screen for autism or diagnose children with autism until they were 4 years old. However, due to the rising numbers of autism in American children, pediatricians are now recommending that children are screened twice for autism by the age of two years.In recent years, autism has bec... More..
Education > College Life A college student's guide to eating nutritiously: 1 of 5
Nearly every college student has heard of (or experienced) "the Freshman 15." This refers to the 15 pounds that most college students gain as a result of unhealthy eating habits and lack of exercise. However, this weight gain can be avoided if college students make conscious and healthy eating habits. Even while living in the... More..
Health & Fitness > Pediatrics Should a parent have a child vaccinated against cervical cancer: 1 of 4
Many parents have heard of the new "Cervical Cancer Vaccine" that is being marketed by Merck, one of the largest vaccine corporations in the world. What parents are not typically aware of is that Gardasil, the "Cervical Cancer Vaccine," does not completely protect against cervical cancer. In fact, the only thing Gardasil prot... More..
Health & Fitness > Prescription & Medication How to prevent medication errors: 5 of 19
A recent newscast on CNN relayed a story about a young girl who went to her pharmacy and picked up what she thought were prenatal vitamins. Three weeks later, when she miscarried her pregnancy, she discovered that the so-called "prenatal vitamins" were actually a pill to treat Hodgkins disease that is designed to interfere wi... More..
Education > College Study Tips Stress-free advice to writing college research papers: 1 of 3
While writing research papers may seem to be an unbearable task, it doesn't have to be. With a small amount of effort and planning, college research papers can be written quickly and with minimal stress to the writer.The first way to reduce stress when writing college papers is to evaluate the work you have to do. How many pa... More..
Health & Fitness > Nicotine Dependence Does smoking aid weight loss?: 1 of 3
"Does smoking aid in weight loss?"This is a question that has been asked many times before, but the answers to that question continue to vary and remain inconsistent.It's a known fact that the nicotine in cigarettes speeds the metabolism, which causes the body to born more calories more quickly. As a result, those who smoke h... More..
Travel > United States A guide to family safety when vacationing in Hawaii: 6 of 15
Most traveling families assume that a vacation in Hawaii will be just as glorious as it is depicted in the movies, but it's not. Despite Hawaii's luster and allure, there are still safety hazards that parents need to be prepared for.Family safety can be a difficult task to conquer when visiting Hawaii because the climate is v... More..
Travel > United States A visitor's guide to Fort Scott, Kansas: 1 of 1
The small town of Fort Scott is nestled in southern Kansas, deep in the heart of country. Surrounded by farmland and original homesteads, Fort Scott is a quaint and secluded get-away for anyone who wants a weekend away from the business of city life.Although it has a population of about 12,000 people, Fort Scott is not your t... More..
Relationships & Family > New & Old Friends Finding friends on the Internet: 19 of 30
Finding friends online can be an enjoyable and memorable experience. Many Americans have admitted that the friends they have met online are their closest confidants because when you have an online friend, you aren't distracted by how they look (or how you look), whether or not you're jittery or nervous, and the other distract... More..