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I am a 22-year old electronics engineer from the Philippines. With the current state of economy in my country, it's tough to find a decent job. I'm now trying my luck by writing articles online as I've had previous experiences in this field. Having been a

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Relationships & Family > Acquaintances & Co-Workers How to deal with rude people: 1 of 80
We meet rude people in different places and on a variety of circumstances. One of the mistakes most of us usually do when dealing with rude people is to fight fire with fire. As much as possible, show that rude person that you can stand up to him/her while keeping your own character intact. There's this old American proverb ... More..
Relationships & Family > The Single Life The benefits of being single: 1 of 61
"I'm Single and I'm Happy with It" It's funny how certain people, mothers in particular, would criticize their children for choosing to be single. It's not like being single is a curse or anything. Why do you think they coined the term "single blessedness" in the first place? Living a single life may not appeal to everyone bu... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Our next generation: Are things getting better or worse?: 4 of 202
There's an African proverb that sums it up: "For tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today."Our future is a fruit, ripe for the picking. It may bring us much-needed salvation or ultimately, our eventual extinction. Before we can even fathom what the future may bring, we have to look at one thing first: Ourselves... More..
Education > High School Math & Sciences Why some teens dislike math and science: 1 of 48
It is a known fact that as children grow into teenagers they gradually lose their natural curiosity and inquisitiveness. Their diminishing love for the unknown coupled with the much more harder high school curriculum, can then be attributed to their subsequent hatred for math and science.Although most of these teenagers haven... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values 10 things I hate about the world we live in: 6 of 273
Frits Perls once said: ""I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine."Well, I beg to disagree. There are still many things in this world that has to live up to my expectations. I was born a cynic, so asking me what I hate about the world is as easy as ask... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Drama & Issues Friendship drama: How to handle backstabbers: 2 of 83
Everyone has their own share of two-faced friends and there will come a time when it will be inevitable to catch them in the act of stabbing you in the back. When you find out that someone's been backstabbing you, the knee-jerk reaction is usually that of taking revenge. This shouldn't be the case because there are many other... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values How to become a better person: 5 of 192
To tell you honestly, there's no real secret in becoming a "better" person.In reality, no matter how low we think of ourselves or how poorly our own society treats us, we are constantly improving day to day. Each individual in this world is significant and everyone has that shot to becoming better.Eventhough some would say th... More..
Hobbies & Games > Video Game Tips & Tricks Finding the right RPG for you: 1 of 36
The "Perfect" RPG: You Are What You PlayBefore I begin my humble discourse, let me remind you that the operative word in "Role-Playing Game" is Role.For instance, a game populated by an eclectic pool of cyber-punk characters is different from another game starring a bunch of knights and wizards. As the player, it is your prer... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Heaven, Hell & Afterlife What happens when we die?: 6 of 193
A man by the name of Chuck Palahniuk once asked: "If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character...Would you slow down? Or speed up?"I wouldn't be the first to admit that it's really nice to think about life after death. The mere concept of a heavenly paradise made especia... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Our society is letting go of its morals: 3 of 96
My answer to this question is a resounding yes! What would you expect if the blind is leading the blind?I am by no means a prude, but it is undeniable that the line between what is moral and what is not gets thinner and thinner everyday. Acts that would have been considered abominable in the past are now tolerated as "normal"... More..