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Relationships & Family > Elderly Parents & Care When elderly parents move into your home

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Nursing Home. Those two words are enough to send chills up my spine. I won't even consider putting my sweet Granny in a place where she will become someone's daily employment. Granny will be eighty-nine on March 31, and although she battles numerous physical difficulties, including Parkinson's disease and blindness, she is do... More..

Politics, News & Issues > Trash & Recycling Why the USA is the world's biggest waste producer

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"Waste not, want not," my mom always said. I can still hear her words ringing in my ears anytime I scrape leftover food into the trash can. The truth is, we Americans live in a land of bounty. We have so much- too much, in fact- that many times we don't know what to do with all of our "stuff." Our closets are packed with clot... More..

Entertainment > Musical Instruments Reasons to want to play the piano

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It was April of 2001, just four short weeks before my high school graduation. I had rehearsed my piano piece for months in order to participate in an area-wide school competition, and I had been dreaming about the moment I would stand before my peers and claim my first place prize for Best Piano Solo. All eyes were on me as I... More..

Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Teens & sex: Evaluating sexual promiscuity in adolescents

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Live unbuttoned. I couldn't believe my eyes or my ears when I heard this slogan on a TV commercial for a popular blue jeans brand. In the commercial, a young, unmarried couple who know nothing about each other break into a random apartment to have sex. They proceed to remove their clothes, throw their jeans on the floor, and ... More..

Business > Small & Home Business Professionalism when working from home

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Work in your pajamas! Choose your own hours! Tell your boss to take a hike! We've all heard these enticing perks of working from home. But is it really possible to earn a great living from the comfort and security of your own home? No matter what your business may be, you can have a lucrative career working from home. By foll... More..

Education > Educational Philosophy Bilingual education in the United States

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What do you call a person who speaks only one language? An American. Being born and bred in the good ol' USA, I must admit that I was slightly offended when I recently overheard this "joke." But the more I thought about it, I realized that there may be some truth underlying the humor. Our nation is rapidly becoming a melting ... More..

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