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I am a sophomore at the University of Nebraska - Lincoln (UNL), majoring in Agricultural Journalism. I have been published in the Gothenburg Times newspaper, Destinations.zonder.com, UNL Sower newsletter, and Author's of Tomorrow. Most of my work has been

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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Hot Fuzz: 3 of 40
"Big Cops. Small Town. Moderate Violence." At first "Hot Fuzz" seemed like a rip-off of "Super Troopers" to me. It was a good thing I was wrong!The movie follows the career of Nicolas Angel, a constable whose career had just been moved from London to small town Sanford. Upon arrival he is taken aback by the law and order - or... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Getting over writer's block: 19 of 138
So you're Blocked. Now what? Is it fatal? Should you just give up? Writer's Block is a common affliction that affects every writer on the planet. So don't worry. You're in good company. Fortunately for us, there are things you can do to rid yourself of this "disease." - Make yourself a list. Make a list of all the things you ... More..
Health & Fitness > Eating Disorders Identifying common eating disorders: 2 of 14
Eating disorders are a type of mental illness. Wait Does this mean that if you watch what you eat, you're not sound of mind? Well, it depends.An eating disorder is characterized by unhealthy eating habits coupled with unhealthy beliefs about eating and body weight. For instance, someone struggling with an eating disorder will... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Pirates of the Caribbean 3: At World's End: 7 of 46
"You afraid to get wet?"Davy Jones asks the perfect question to fans of the Pirates trilogy. The movie is dripping with all of the fan-gripping elements the first two are famous for.The movie continues the plot of Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, and Elizabeth Swan. This time, Will and Elizabeth must join up with former enemy, Barb... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Night at the Museum: 6 of 39
Watch history comes alive in "Night at the Museum" - literally!"Night at the Museum" follows Larry Daley as he searches for a decent job to help support and gain the respect of his young son. After several mishap interviews, Larry lands a job at the Museum of Natural History as a night security guard. But the 11.50 an hour do... More..
Computers & Technology > Internet Software & Utilities Software reviews: Symantec Norton Antivirus (2008): 4 of 15
Symantec has made a name for its business by using the Norton Antivirus System. For several years Symantec has dedicated their business to supplying their customers with the best quality technology. This year, it's Norton Antivirus 2008.This Norton Antivirus system a key technological tool is part of a series that encompasses... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Secret: 3 of 9
"The Secret has traveled through centuries to reach you." Do you know the Secret?"The Secret" is a feature length documentary of the secret of life. It is said that this secret is the secret to everything: to the perfect happiness, the perfect job, the perfect spouse, the perfect life. Whatever you want.The Law of Attraction.... More..
Health & Fitness > Disease (Other) What is Marfan syndrome?: 1 of 3
What does a queen of England, an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, an ex-captain of an Olympic volleyball team, and an ex U.S. president have in common?They all suffered from Marfan Syndrome.Marfan Syndrome is a hereditary disorder that affects the connective tissues and results in excessively long limbs and joint flexibility. As thi... More..
Arts & Humanities > Fantasy & Science Fiction Book reviews: Grave Peril, by Jim Butcher: 1 of 3
"Harry Dresden's faced some pretty terrifying foes during his career. Giant scorpions. Oversexed vampires. Psychotic werewolves. It comes with the territory when you're the only professional wizard in the Chicago area phone book." The third installment of the Dresden Files series, "Grave Peril," is no exception.The book conti... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Next: 4 of 10
"What's next?" I found myself guessing as I watched "Next" progress. I was mildly surprised."Next" follows Cris Johnson (Nicolas Cage), the magician, with a special ability to see two minutes into the future. While trying to come up with some extra cash in a casino, Cris's uncanny ability to win grabs the attention of the sec... More..