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Education > Learning Styles & Skills The pros and cons of the Harry Potter series for elementary school students

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I like "Harry Potter"!There,I said it!My daughter and I have read most all of the books,and seen all the movies.It's good to see the characters come together to fight evil.The message of respect and deep friendship is something we all seek no matter who or what we are.There is also no profanity,which I like,although this is ... More..

Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Why has Christmas lost its spirituality

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I know there are lots of you out there who feel Christmas has been lost to commercialization. We skip right over Thanksgiving,because the only money to be made by businesses,is from the buying of food. I believe that for the most part, we have forgotten what Christmas is really about.It's not about expensive gifts! It's not ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Elections (Other) Are US presidential debates too controlled to allow freedom of speech?

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No,not in my opinion.I have seen debates turn into heated arguments.They will go after one another's record on how they voted on certain issues.They will actually tell things about each other,[which in some cases is negative],that the american voter did not know.These candidates are passionate about their jobs.It is informat... More..

Religion & Spirituality > Ghosts & Paranormal Phenomena Basic guide for ghost hunting

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Anyone who wants to be a ghost hunter,usually watches shows on this subject.You can see shows such as "Ghosthunters"[referred to as "TAPS"].The Atlantic Paranormal Society.This group uses EMF detectors,EVP recorders,and Thermal Imaging cams.Some ghost hunting groups will also bring along someone who is intuitive or "sensitiv... More..

Pets & Animals > Animal Rights & Issues The problem of animal cruelty

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Animal cruelty is a subject some people don't really think twice about. But with the arrest of a famous football player and his dog fighting hobby, it's really gotten a good share of media coverage. I have been sent emails showing pictures of animals that were used in dog fighting. These pictures I found, [or thought I found... More..

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Paranormal

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Sometimes in a person's life, they will recall a moment in their past.A moment when some kind of event took place.It can be good or bad,but still,they never forget it.I've heard tell,that when you talk to elderly people,like the old war veterans.They may not remember their name or recognize family members,but ask them someth... More..

Entertainment > Movie Genres Top 20 vampire movies

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"Nosferatu" and "Salem's Lot have got to be the top 2.Being raised on horror movies,I'd have to say, these are the ones that really deliver in spooking.I don't recall seeing "Nosferatu" when I was younger.When I did finally see it,I was quite surprised given the year this movie was made.It scared me! Cool!That's something th... More..

Personal Finance > Spending & Saving (Other) Federal government economic stimulus deal: How will you spend your rebate check?

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We will be spending our check to pay on a loan. If we didn't have to do that, the check would go to our bank account, to pay a bill[s]. The Bush administration tried something similar to this a couple of years ago. It backfired! The money is being borrowed from China, who is also helping to finance us with the war. The idea ... More..

Health & Fitness > Herbal & Natural Remedies The wonders of valerian root

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Valerian is used to treat many conditions.It's a strong anti-anxiety herb,as it is good for the nervous system.It is also known to help in the aid of insomnia.People who experience irregular hearth rhythms,aka,arrhythmias due to stress, may find valerian beneficial.Valerian has been used for a very long time to help with men... More..

Sciences > Anatomy What it means to be identical twins

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My mother had 2 sets of twins.I and my twin sister were born identical,but are fraternal in appearance.There is a girl that separates the 2 sets.The other set of twins are fraternal.I remember my mother talking to my dad one evening.She had been looking a our report cards.She told him how she had noticed that the two of us s... More..

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