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Terry Marsh is a writer who has covered a diverse range of topics including finance, love and relationships, political and social issues, and personal development. He considers himself a "social journalist", and has published more than 50 articles both in

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Arts & Humanities > Writing (Other) The ABCs of interviewing: 9 of 10
Conducting interviews is the primary tool used by journalists to access detailed information from news sources. Good interviews are more than just question and answer sessions. They are well planned, well researched information gathering sessions designed to collect essential facts about news related topics or individuals. A... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Commentary Are women really looking for "Mr. Big"?: 9 of 10
Most women, at one time or another, have dreamed of finding that perfect person with whom they might spend the rest of their lives. They base their ideas of "perfect" on a number of influences, but those ideas are reshaped and remolded as they mature into adulthood. In essence, young girls swept away by fairy tales of Prince... More..
Jobs & Careers > Getting Ahead Should workers be held back by lack of formal schooling?: 22 of 23
Formal education stimulates the process of individualized thinking and encourages the development of discipline. Combined with specialized career training, these qualities better prepare those entering the workforce and represents what employers may be seeking in new employees. But, formal education is not a guaranteed facto... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing (Other) Determining newsworthiness: What makes something news?: 9 of 9
Newsworthy events happen daily, and good journalists develop a knack for sniffing them out. But what one person might consider an interesting story could be of no interest at all to another. Newsworthiness is what determines whether events become reported stories, or just another item on a news ticker, and new agencies have ... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Learning to live within our means and plan for tomorrow: 4 of 4
Soaring household debt continues climbing out of control as families overspend incomes through impulsive buying habits and undefined budgeting. Fixed expenditures are a necessity, but shopping has become a national obsession for retail consumers, even while facing a downward trend in the economy. Marketing consultants and ad... More..
Sports & Recreation > Football (Other) Who should the Jets hire as their new head coach?: 3 of 3
After a torrid 8-3 run at the beginning of the 2008 season, the New York Jets looked like a sure bet to make it into the NFL playoffs. Those same Jets self-destructed towards season's end, dropping four of their final five games, and suddenly found themselves in the familiar position of replacing another head coach. Followin... More..
Sports & Recreation > NBA Basketball player profile: Essie Hollis: 3 of 3
Essie Hollis is considered one of the most dominate basketball players in the history of St. Bonaventure University. He is best known for leading his team to the 1977 National Invitational Tournament championship during his senior year, when the Bonnies beat the University of Houston 94-91. Hollis was the heart and soul of t... More..
Sports & Recreation > Football Coaches College coach profiles: Paul "Bear" Bryant: 2 of 2
Bear Bryant was one of the most influential men to ever coach collegiate football, and for more than 30 years, one of the most recognizable figures in the sport. To this day, his name is synonymous with Alabama football, and at the time of his retirement, he had recorded more wins than any coach in college football history. ... More..
Sports & Recreation > Football Players NFL player profiles: Earl Campbell: 2 of 2
The history of the running back position in the National Football League is filled with Hall of Fame players who exhibited dazzling moves and breakaway speed. But few players have played running back like Earl Campbell, who redefined the position by combining brute force with deceptive speed and the ability to outrun most de... More..