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Bruce has spent 6 years in the Information Technology and Emergency Management fields. Bruce's information technology background includes working as a network administrator and telecommunications technician.

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Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders What causes ADHD?: 1 of 6
Can a child develop ADHD? Does watching television, playing video games and being exposed to a plethora of electronic gadgets cause ADHD? Many people believe such actions can cause ADHD. This belief has grown out of ignorance and misunderstanding.Identifying a cause requires you to understand the condition. Ask ten people on ... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Reviews Top upcoming Nintendo Wii games: 1 of 6
Few things compare to the thrill of entering a burning building. Embers falling around your head. Feeling pressure as pieces of debris fall on you. Sheer exhilaration of pulling a person to freedom. Going home knowing that you have saved a life.Until now these feelings were only available t firefighters. Nintendo Wii is makin... More..
Education > Adult Education Adult education: How obtaining a degree can impact your life: 2 of 11
Returning to college is a life changing decision. Short term extra demands will be placed on your family, time, and finances. Long term rewards include increased confidence and earnings potential. You must belief that the benefits are worth the cost. This belief will motivate you through the long study sessions, nights you ju... More..
Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders Understanding the myths and facts about ADHD: 1 of 4
ADHD is a cop out for people who have not learned how to cope." A persona quote, from me, three years ago. It hurts when one of your own statements is so wrong.I made this statement in response to a colleague of mine. Kathy, a very wise women, in her fifties. I will never forget the moment I uttered that statement. She let he... More..
Home & Garden > Home & Garden (Other) Fire safety for the holidays: 1 of 3
The holiday season brings lights, presents, carolers, and a large amount of joy. Firefighters know that it also brings an increased chance for fires. United States Fire Administration states, "Each year, nearly 156,000 fires in the United States occur during the winter holiday season claiming nearly 630 lives, 2,600 injuries,... More..
Education > Homeschooling Is homeschooling better than formal education?: 36 of 103
Government education is broken. Students face threat of violence from peers and intruders. Graduation rates are slipping. Those who do graduate cannot compete globally. Administrators fight reform attempts. They argue teachers are not liable for a student's performance. Teachers blame inactive parents. Parents need to take mo... More..
Law & Legal Information > Lawyers & Legal Advice Legal information: Common types of birth injuries: 6 of 15
Babies are particularly susceptible to injury during and directly after birth, when their vulnerable bodies must be handled with exceptional care. Common birth injuries occur when the baby's brain is deprived of oxygen, their body contorted into dangerous positions, or by medical procedures such as vacuum suction. Cerebral pa... More..
Jobs & Careers > Self-Employment Getting started with work-from-home opportunities: 2 of 5
Our current economic situation is highlighting the need to move further away from the security of an hourly job. There was a time when companies were as loyal to their employees as employees were to them. It was possible to land a good job, work hard, and live rest assured that the company would take care of you. Employees we... More..
Health & Fitness > General Health (Other) The importance of sleep for weight loss: 3 of 7
Obesity has become an increasing problem in America. Many diets (Atkins, Caveman, and low protein) have been developed to assist in losing weight. However, lack of sleep causes the body to produce hormones that increase the production of fat. Because sleep deprivation causes the body to release fat producing hormones, weight ... More..
Health & Fitness > Childhood Disorders How to diagnose ADD and ADHD in children: 2 of 4
"One out of every four kids has ADHD." My eyes widened and my brow furled at hearing this statement. The speaker is a respected school counselor and good friend. She is the reason I went to a psychiatrist. She specializes in surveying kids for learning disabilities.I asked, "Have you read Driven to Distraction?" She shook her... More..