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Travel > Travel Planning & Advice Quick trip tips: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for a 3-day getaway: 1 of 18
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina provides the perfect setting for a quick getaway. From sandy beaches to shops and restaurants, it has something for everyone! It is important to book a hotel as soon as possible, as this area is known to have fewer vacancies during the summer months. There are a number of hotels to choose from wit... More..
Health & Fitness > General Health (Other) Reduce stress in five easy ways: 2 of 13
The daily lives of individuals are commonly filled with stress and anxiety. Often, one is rushing to attend work meetings and making sure the kids get to school on time, all while ensuring that money is in the bank and dinner is on the table. Whether it is just for an individual or for an entire family, juggling schedules and... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality A guy's take on women's sexuality: 7 of 45
Since the beginning of time, there have been unfortunate stereotypes placed on women's sexuality. If a man has multiple sexual partners and boasts of his exploits to friends, he seems to gain a sense of notoriety. However, a woman meeting the same criteria is seen as "loose" or "easy." Of course, many do not subscribe to this... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Reflections on the death of Heath Ledger: 4 of 22
Looking at celebrities, if there was one who seemed to downright dislike having attention drawn to him, I think it was Heath Ledger. He never seemed very comfortable talking about himself in interviews, even when promoting his own work. One gets the sense that he lacked the narcissism prevalent in Hollywood that is necessary ... More..
Travel > United States Guide to nightlife and entertainment in Scottsdale, Arizona: 2 of 11
Scottsdale, Arizona and the surrounding Sonoran Desert is known for its beautiful location and plentiful natural resources. Conservation projects have even gone underway to protect this area and keep its delicate ecosystem in balance. In addition to hiking and other outdoor activities, Scottsdale provides a fantastic nightlif... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: One Tree Hill: 3 of 15
The final scene of the fourth season finale of "One Tree Hill" left us with an image of the entire cast of characters vowing to return to their hometown four years after their high school graduation. The fifth season has made television history, flashing forward through the college years to find the characters vastly spread t... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup Product reviews: Mary Kay cosmetics: 3 of 12
I had just graduated from college and was looking for a part-time job to supplement my income when a friend invited me to a "skin care class" at her home. I was a bit skeptical, knowing full well that this would somehow be a ploy to sell products that I most likely could not afford. However, in the name of friendship, I went ... More..
Personal Finance > Managing Credit How to protect yourself from falling victim to identity theft: 8 of 28
Identity Theft has become the burden and threat to progress in this age of automated systems and advanced technology. In an effort to make computer systems more efficient and easier to use, inevitably, modern day "pirates" have learned how to manipulate the security of these systems to virtually steal another person's identit... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Why celebrity girls go bad: 5 of 15
Take a young adolescent female with natural insecurities and fears, thrust her in the spotlight to allow strangers to scrutinize her every move; give said female a disposable income reaching millions of dollars and see what happens. The forthcoming behavior from these performers is all too common. Feelings of boredom, lonelin... More..
Business > Human Resources The Peter Principle explained: 1 of 3
I have been in the work world for ten years now, always having a job from the time I was 15 years old. I have held numerous part time and full time jobs while getting through high school and college. I have done everything from working at movie theater to cleaning doctors offices to handling a company's payroll and accounting... More..