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Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: Learning to ride a bike

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I remember vividly the day I learned how to ride a bike. It was a sunny summer morning, perfect for being outdoors. I had my jump rope over one arm as I bounded down the porch steps and skipped along the sidewalk to the patio. Twirling the rope around my hands to shorten it for my height, I jumped for several minutes and quic... More..

Law & Legal Information > Lawyers & Legal Advice Simple tips to prevent a DUI

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If you are a rational person, you understand that the only way to prevent being cited for DUI is to never get behind the wheel after having any alcoholic drink. Unfortunately, even one drink can impair a person's judgment, and thinking you are okay to drive home is a common lapse of judgment under those circumstances. And whi... More..

Relationships & Family > Gay & Lesbian Issues Marriage should be a sacred institution between only a woman and a man

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What is marriage? In ancient times, marriage was created as a legal means of acquiring someone else's property as well as having children as heirs and as helpers to tend flocks and harvest fields. Before present-day religion, people did not have ceremonies to unite as a couple, they just moved in together. There wasn't a gove... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values Hometowns: Reminiscing about the place where we grew up

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I remember well the places I lived as a child, the several houses in different parts of the same town, the schools I attended, all the same children I knew from kindergarten through high school, from birth to 18 years old. I have many memories of that town and the people I knew then. But I can't call it home, and while I spen... More..

Business > Business (Other) Coping with inappropriate advances from your boss

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It is the 21st century, people use the most advanced technologies in their daily lives and at their jobs. They are well-informed, well-versed in what their rights are as citizens, and society has advanced right along with them. People are better educated, more tolerant, more honorable, much safer...and how much of this is act... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Economic Values Money and motivation: What does money mean in your life?

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The answers that you will get about what money means to people in their lives will differ in varying degrees, largely dependent on their culture, family background and country of origin. Consider the peoples of the rainforest along the Amazon River, removed from what most Americans call civilization, spending each day of thei... More..

Jobs & Careers > Resumes & Cover Letters Writing an effective resume

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Getting ready to prepare an effective resume can happen at any stage of life, after high school or college, or following a stint of employment at the same company for a few years. If it's your first resume, there are basic rules to follow. Some things will be easy, and a standard outline is to list your professional and techn... More..

Creative Writing > Novel Excerpts Novel excerpts: Historical fiction

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Picking his way carefully along the rutted path, Cat trotted and snorted as he got close enough to smell the water. "Yeah, you want some of that, now, don't you boy?" Runyan patted the horse's neck and continued, "Let me get off, and you can have at it."While Cat drank his fill, Runyan pulled off his saddle and pack, rummagin... More..

Personal Finance > Taxes Filing taxes: Hire someone or do-it-yourself?

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Should you hire someone else to do your taxes, or do them yourself? The answer depends on your individual circumstances, how comfortable you are with tax forms and recent changes to tax law, and how well you understand the process. How many income sources do you have? Do you own your own business? Have you had many life chang... More..

Parenting & Pregnancy > Parenting Tips Developing compassion as a way of life for you and your children

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Children learn what they see in the actions of those around them, especially their parents. If you tell them to care about the feelings of others, yet show them conceit and hypocrisy, what do you think they will learn? There are steps to take to develop compassion as a way of life, and it has to be something that is passed on... More..

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