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Religion & Spirituality > Spiritual Insights Appreciating the little things
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More often than not, I look at the glowing red numbers of my alarm clock when I wake up in the morning, and I realize I have waken up too early.I attempt to shield my eyes from the bright morning sun coming through the blinds, and curse myself for not shutting them the night before. I clamp the pillow over my ears, willing th... More..

Education > Study Skills & Test Taking Why more students are cheating
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Why are more students cheating? Before I answer that question, let me explain something.There are really two reasons a child pushes themselves in school:1) Personal dreams of being a successful academic (read: that minority that nobody mentions, nerds)2) Parent pressureJust as there is peer pressure for drugs, sex, and alcoho... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms The case for allowing euthanasia and assisted suicide
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All through my life, reading about suicides in the papers, or seeing them on TV, watching people throw themselves from bridges, I categorized suicide under crazy. To me, I believe that your life can never get so depressing that death is the only way out.But September and October of 2005 opened my eyes. My grandfather was prob... More..

Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Quick, effective workouts
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Today, fitness-oriented ads are all over the place. TV commercials, billboards, magazines, even the back of cereal boxes. In 2003, total annual fitness industry revenues in America tallied up to $14.8 billion. 14.8 billion dollars.But experts still say that above all, above all the fitness memberships, expensive universal mac... More..

Computers & Technology > Computers & Technology (Other) What to do when you lose your Windows XP Password
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First of all, I would like to say that this article is written for home use only. I'm not in any way encouraging you to try to "hack" into your buddy's computer. This is not a hacking tutorial; far from it in fact. It is the solution to the dilemma all of us have faced:I LOSE MY WINDOWS PASSWORD! THE WORLD WILL COME TO AN END... More..

Sciences > Physics Why it's scientifically impossible to beat a tortoise in a race
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Zeno of Elea (circa 450 bc) was a famous mathematician and theorist, and is credited with creating many paradoxes; the story of Achilles and the Tortoise is the most famous...As the story goes, the wise Tortoise approaches Achilles and challenges him to a 100m race. However, he requests a small 10m head start.Achilles laughs ... More..

Computers & Technology > Phone Technologies & Issues At what age do you give a child a cell-phone?
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This is probably one of the most prevalent, most talked about, and most debated question in parenting today. However, it has no single answer; for every child the answer is different, because no child, and no child's life, is the same. Today I was walking down the street, and I saw a 7 year old kid playing games on a phone t... More..

Education > Secondary School Issues Why children believe that not doing school work is 'cool'
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I am currently attending high school, and am a straight A student. I am ranked 12/1300, and honestly have never struggled with school. But I am also a student who doesn't do my work - at least on a reasonable schedule. I always end up getting it done, in either the period before, or 3 am the night before. But in the meantime,... More..

Society & Lifestyle > Family Values Teen sex trends: We should be alarmed
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I am currently in high school, and YES, we should be alarmed. I'm 15 years old, and yes, I am still a virgin. And believe me, its by choice, not by lack of opportunity. Right now my grade is split about 50/50 for guys who still have their virginity, and 30/70 for girls, leaning towards chaste.But things are to the point that ... More..

Creative Writing > Humor Humor: Global warming
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Global warming isn't particularly funny topic. It may make for an interesting conversation at family reunions over turkey and stuffing, but it would be a rare occurrence to pop up in a comedy routine.However the entire concept of the ramifications of global warming, when combined with the causes of it, are quite ironically am... More..

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