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I'm a 29 year old professional pilot, and that has allowed me to see much more of the world than is typical for an American of my age. The most important thing that I've discovered is the value of getting away from the tourists and really connecting with

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Education > College Life Do college sororities and fraternities cause more harm or good on campus?: 3 of 15

Fraternities and sororities give students a chance to develop deep and lasting friendships. They also allow students to develop skills that will be invaluable to them in their life after graduation. Greek houses also offer a support system that is unavailable to most under class students, and mentoring and tutoring from uppe...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: How to cross the street in India and live to tell about it: 2 of 4

"Have you ever played Frogger?" That's exactly what my friend said to me immediately before we took our chances crossing a busy highway outside New Delhi. I've crossed streets all over the world, and India is definitely one of the most exciting. In fact, the only places that really compare are the Middle East and Turkey. Eve...
Travel > Rental Cars & Driving Can you use GPS while traveling in another country?: 1 of 2

Having a GPS when you're driving or walking around a new place can be invaluable, so if your plans include traveling around a new country it's a great idea to bring a GPS. The GPS satellite navigation system offers world wide coverage. Briefly that means that any GPS unit will be able to locate it's position no matter where ...
Personal Finance > Financial Planning Ways to survive stock market drama: 2 of 2

Don't Panic! There are a number of ways that you as an individual can deal with the daily drama in the stock markets. The vast majority of these strategies also work just as well if you're concerned about home prices, by the way. There are a few very simple things to keep in mind. The stock market averages around 10% returns...