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Researching and writing competently about almost any field - and then explaining it to non-experts - is what I do.

Undergraduate studies and graduate research have taught me how to learn. They have led to degrees in, and exposure to, health care, business,

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Parenting & Pregnancy > Grandparenting Should a child visit a grandparent with Alzheimer's?: 1 of 43

We don't usually ask ourselves whether our children should visit grandparents who have disabilities that accompany old age. They are, after all, family, and it is often a great comfort to them in their last days to be accepted as they are. Why, then, is it so common for us to wonder about having children visit grandparents w... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Gossip & News Should David Letterman have admitted to having sexual relations with staff members after being the victim of an alleged extortion?: 1 of 9
Once David Letterman realized that news of an alleged blackmail attempt would be made public, what realistic choice did he have other than to admit to having had sexual relations with several of his staff members? He knew that word would spread fast and that at some point questions and rumors would thrust him into an interna... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization The importance of guarding our thoughts: 1 of 6
Thoughts are energy. They take the symbolic form of words or images that have shared meanings that produce reactions in others. As such they hold power, and releasing that power naturally will affect the thinker and others. Thoughts themselves and the way we express them therefore need our attention. Often thoughts are most ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing for Success What is a white paper: 1 of 1
White papers are background reports that make a case for particular courses of action or outcomes. They are aimed at readers seeking to make decisions based on facts, contexts, and information that may not be summarized and as readily available elsewhere. They cover topics of interest to governments (particularly government ... More..