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Writing is a way of life for me. As a teenage writer, it has been barely a year that I have been in the online writing community, but in that time, I have made my name visible on Google.

I write for a bunch of websites including Triond, Bukisa, and of course

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Business > Online Business (Other) Is online shopping a better way to shop?: 4 of 26

Like any world, the internet would remain incomplete if you couldn't go shopping online. Overall, being able to shop online is a great alternative to looking for whatever it is you're looking for on the huge shelves of a store. True, there are a few things here and there that might be a little intimidating online, but if you...
Education > Study Skills & Test Taking Study skills for speakers of English as a second language: 1 of 6

Being a high school student whose main language is Bengali, speaking English in a way that doesn't sound ridiculous is kind of hard. No matter how many ESL classes you go to, getting up to par with all my friends in speaking English was always hard for me. Even as a US born citizen, English came as my second language. What a...
Education > Learning Styles & Skills Becoming an active rather than a passive student: 4 of 20

Being an active student is very important, especially in high school. If you are one, there is a good chance that most colleges will not only accept you, but also give you a full or partial scholarship. Now who wouldn't work to get something as valuable as that? If you are a passive student, you are an example of me as a fre...
Computers & Technology > Internet Access & Providers What is Google Fiber?: 1 of 5

From the day in first grade when I first heard my teacher talk about Google to now, Google has always done something amazing to meet the needs of the average person. Whether it was the search engine, Gmail, or even the Chrome web browser, Google has always been ahead of par in what they do for the average person. But now, Go...
Politics, News & Issues > Natural Disasters How Haiti's poverty makes immediate earthquake recovery difficult: 1 of 4

As the new decade rolled in, it shook up the whole world. But one place was affected the most, and it was Haiti. Sitting directly above a dangerous crack in the earth, an earthquake was inevitable. Unfortunately the country sitting right above the fault was the poorest and most underdeveloped country in the Western Hemispher...
Education > Secondary School (Other) Best software for high school students: 1 of 3

Software is a very important for your high school career. Projects using a computer will come more often than you think. Whether you're doing physics or English, you will have to use your computer and various types of software to get stuff done. But even though you're going to use anything from Adobe Dreamweaver to Audacity,...
Education > Study Skills & Test Taking How to become an outstanding high school student: 1 of 3

Becoming an outstanding high school student is something many people strive to do. However, not many people succeed. Some people focus too much on school work and studying while totally ignoring their social life and character, and others have too much fun to get into college while developing a great social life and characte...
Health & Fitness > Exercise & Weight Loss Exercises you can do at home without any equipment: 10 of 28

Does the gym scare you? Are you too poor to afford exercise equipment? Don’t worry; if any of these things describes you, there is nothing to be scared of. You can still get in shape. Whether you can afford your own gym complex or not, you can still afford to get fit. Like everyone, you too can get a lean body. If you ...
Jobs & Careers > Jobs & Careers (Other) How to supplement your income using Ebay.com: 4 of 10

Within the short time that the internet has existed, many new, and innovative websites have come into existence. While Google and Yahoo have been helping regular internet users find information, eBay has helped internet entrepreneurs make a living. With millions of items on sale every day, and over a billion dollars changing...
Politics, News & Issues > Natural Disasters Reasons why poor nations suffer the most from natural disasters: 2 of 5

There is no doubt that poor nations suffer the worst from natural disasters. Whether it's an earthquake, volcano, or a tsunami, all the poor people of these tiny nations suffer. But why? With disasters like the tsunami of 2004, and the Haitian Earthquake, various international charity agencies have pitched in their support, ...