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My name is Darren. I am a freshman economics student at Purdue University. I enjoy music literature, and film. I also enjoy reading. In my spare time I work, volunteer, write, and study. I also go out with friends.

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Personal Finance > Financial Planning Steps to financial independence: 7 of 37
The most important step in achieving financial independence is to set financial goals, and to find a career of interest. When evaluating possible career choices, it important set financial goals; it is also important to create steps to reach these goals. In order to successfully do this, you have to know what you want now an... More..
Politics, News & Issues > US Elections Archives The debate on whether Hillary should run for president: 7 of 28
The 2008 Election is right around the corner. Millions of dollars have been raised. Candidates are beginning to market themselves to the American public. The 2008 Election is shaping up to be different though. Hillary Clinton, the leading democrat as of now, could possibly be the first female president. Is America ready for ... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Dark poems: 446 of 1293
Destination: Hell A life embellished with filthy pleasure That are for sure to lead to the fiery pits Hell is not desired, human soul takes one last measure Dealing with their demon and internal conflicts Unfortunately, when one commit's a sin They live in virtual hell until they descend Immorality and evil have captured the... More..
Arts & Humanities > History (Other) The importance of history: 11 of 24
My favorite aspect of world history is art and literature. It tells so much about a society. Art equals communication. People articulate their thoughts and opinions in their art work rather it is paintings, sculptures, novels or plays. Some important works of art include Egyptian Hieroglyphics, Homers' Iliad and the Odyssey,... More..
Arts & Humanities > Art Appreciation How to tell if it's a 'work of art': 12 of 26
What is art? What makes a good artist? Why should we appreciate art? These are questions that should be asked. Various images and sounds saturate society. Question is, is it all art? It is important to analyze these things that surround us, because they let us know more about ourselves. A great artist should create beauty an... More..
Education > College Study Tips The best way to prepare for history exams: 5 of 9
Preparing for history exams is actually very simple. It all starts with paying close attention in class and taking good notes. Every college student should know how to take good notes. Good notes will make or break you. Make sure they are well organized, useful and legible. If you don't pay attention in class, the exams will... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change Thoughts on global warming: 46 of 74
Temperature is directly related to many natural disasters, including hurricanes. The intensity of hurricanes has increased dramatically over the past 30 years. MIT professor Kerry Emanuel suggests that ocean temperatures are rising more that atmospheric temperature. Emmanuel doesn't claim that rise in ocean temperatures are ... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Self reflection: 116 of 172
Who am I? Why am I here? These to questions are very complex. In fact I wrote down complexity as one of the ten things that describe me. I figured that it was the perfect word to write down because of its truth. But isn't everyone complex. I have so many different sides of my personality, but is saying that I'm complex just ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Choosing the best Republican candidates for President in 2008: 18 of 25
Conservative Mitt Romney has recently been blasted for hiring illegal immigrants on his Boston estate. Illegal immigration is set to be a main issue in the 2008 election and this could definitely harm him in the future. Here he is, with his strong stances against illegal immigration, yet Mexicans are landscaping his grounds.... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Football 2008 NFL Draft predictions: 7 of 9
Darren McFadden, the star running back for the Arkansas Razorbacks, is one of the most sought after 2008 NFL draft picks. There is a lot of speculation of where the star athlete will go. McFadden is a flashy ball player whose biggest strength is his speed. When McFadden has a lot of space on the field, he is a beast. Many so... More..