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I am a recent graduate from the George Washington University in Washington, DC, in Political Science (BA) in 2007.

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Autos > Fuel Economy What you can do to save money on gas: 7 of 51
With fuel prices at or close to record highs, they start to hurt in the pocket. In my area, regular unleaded is in the $3.20 range, premium unleaded is north of $3.40 per gallon, and diesel is north of $3.50 per gallon. Anyway, there are many ways to save money on fuel.Shop around: There are many websites displaying fuel pric... More..
Jobs & Careers > Online Jobs (Other) Can you really make money online?: 14 of 82
So you have nothing to do, and just want to kill some time, right? You can put that time to good use and get some money in the process. Although it will not completely replace your regular paycheck, it will help stretch it. There are many ways to earn some money on the side, whether it be from selling excess junk, writing som... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: Nissan Maxima: 1 of 5
The Nissan Maxima is Nissan's flagship model, and it is Nissan's most expensive. In addition, it is the largest model in Nissan's passenger-car lineup, followed by the smaller Altima and the even smaller Sentra.Initially introduced in 1976 as the Nissan Bluebird Maxima, it was initially imported into the USA the following yea... More..
Autos > Cars Finding the best Mercedes: 1 of 3
For many, the word "Mercedes" conjures up images of class, luxury, quality, performance and sophistication. Today, Mercedes makes pretty much every conceivable body style of passenger car. Of the many styles (CLK, SLK, C, E, S, SL, G-Class, M (formerly ML), CLS, CL, GL, R-Class and SLR/McLaren vehicles), there is a right styl... More..
Arts & Humanities > Ancient History Roman history: The reign of Augustus: 1 of 3
The reign of Roman emperor[1] Augustus, born as Gaius Octavius[2], is now remembered as one of the most important reigns in Roman history, and this being true for several reasons. Thus, his rule had a great deal of significance in Ancient Rome, in both domestic and foreign policy. His landmark domestic policy included many po... More..
Education > College Search Tips for getting into college: 3 of 7
Getting into a great college or university with a good reputation is more difficult than ever. These institutions are very selective, as they accept a very small fraction of applicants each year. This is especially true with Ivy League institutions and their equivalents, such as Stanford, MIT, Caltech, Duke, Northwestern, and... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Game reviews: Burnout 3 - Takedown: 3 of 6
If you like racing your car, crashing it, and wiping out the competition, Burnout 3: Takedown is the game for you! Released in 2004, it is the 3rd game in the Burnout franchise, produced by Criterion Studios in conjunction with Electronic Arts. The game is the first Burnout game to be produced by Electronic Arts and the first... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Politics (Other) Louis McLane and the 1824 presidential elections: Early supporter of the Electoral College: 1 of 2
This paper sets out to explain the politics of Louis McLane[1], especially in regard to his views on the Election of 1824, a four-way election between John Quincy Adams[2], Andrew Jackson[3], William H. Crawford[4], and Henry Clay[5], terminating with a "runoff election" in the House of Representatives between Jackson, Adams,... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: BMW E39 540i: 1 of 2
The BMW E39 540i was introduced in 1996 as a 1997 model year and was in production until 2003. It is the lowest-priced BMW with a V-8 engine under the hood of that era, less expensive than the 7-Series sedans and the M5, the most powerful BMW 5-Series model. The BMW 540i sedan comes with a 5-speed, later to be 6-speed, manual... More..
Autos > Car Reviews Car reviews: 2006 BMW E90 325i Sedan: 1 of 2
The E90 version of the BMW 325i is part of BMW's entry-level 3-Series, the least expensive version of the Ultimate Driving Machine. However, it's entry-level engine and performance doesn't mean that it is slow and clumsy, as it delivers the handling expected of a BMW. The 325i is an introduction to the prestigious BMW brand w... More..