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Oh, Go Fly a Kite!

by Marc Chism in History, July 27, 2011
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Kite Flying is one of Mankind’s Oldest Impulses… and we can expect it to be here forever.

Education in America, The Beginings

by J.E. Norris in Education, July 15, 2011
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A brief discussion of the roots of education in America.

God Given Talent

by tryone in History, July 12, 2011
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Use It Accordingly.

Anger

by vicaz in Relationships, April 13, 2011
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Try to dampen an anger.

When is Lying Appropriate? A Moral and Ethical View

by Jonathan Boltz in Philosophy, April 10, 2011
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This paper delves into the controversial question: "Can lying ever be justified?" I will present the pros and cons of lying and in what situations it could be acceptable.

What You May Not Know About Hemp and The US

by KimTherapist in Issues, April 4, 2011
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Interesting facts about the history of hemp in the US and possibilities for its continued use.

Daylight Saving Time: Why Some People Change Their Clocks Twice a Year

by Zaaynab LeVon in Society, February 28, 2011
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As a child I never understood why my mother would change the clocks sometimes – it just didn’t make sense to me. Were we too late? Were we too early? As an adult I still don’t really get it but now I know the reasons behind it – hopefully, this piece will help others who were as lost as I.

They Said What? Famous Quotes About Money

by Stable in Issues, February 1, 2011
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Ten famous quotations concerning money…

How to Decide When You Cannot Decide?

by QuyQuQUy in Relationships, January 6, 2011
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Shari is confused. A man she was dating invited her to move in with him. Shari does not know what to do. Shari loves this man, but not sure.

Key Influences on Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence

by Myles ODonnell in History, December 9, 2010
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This essay describes how the ideas found in "Common Sense" by Thomas Paine and "How To Make a Great Empire Into a Small One" by Benjamin Franklin were mirrored in the Declaration of Independence drafted by Thomas Jefferson. It explains the extent of influence that the first two mentioned works had on the ratification of the document.

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