A College Degree Is Worth Millions

And once earned, a college degree is forever, as the payoff from higher education can never be erased, broken, or laid off.

It was estimated by the US Census Bureau that a bachelor degree holder earns approximately $2.1 million over 40 years of his working life. The drastic truth is that...

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Thought Control

Thought control? How would you like to be able to turn on your television just by thinking? Or have the door to your house open by mind power when your hands were full? This isn’t something that will remain science fiction for long. The technology necessary to make this happen is here...

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Reading-Comprehension Skills – Part II

Do you remember that ‘reading’ means understanding the author’s message, not just calling out words? If you cannot answer comprehension questions after reading a page, you have not truly read anything.

There are specific reading-comprehension skills that will help you...

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20 Secrets To Surviving In Your First ...

20 Secrets To Surviving In Your First Semester At University or College

Arriving at university or college will be daunting for everyone. For many it may mean living away from the parental home for the first time, which on its own may be daunting enough. You will most likely have a hundred...

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How To Learn Spanish Quickly Without Moving ...

Learning Spanish is a popular pastime, as well as a serious goal for many individuals. Whether it’s for use in the workplace, on vacation, or just for a challenge, learning Spanish poses many fresh obstacles and gets the brain working like the way it used to. In fact, learning in later...

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10 things you must know before getting your ...

10 things you must know before getting your criminal justice degree

Before you enter a college or university to get your online criminal justice degree there are certain things that you should know. These are:

1. Find out the difference between different levels of online...

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Randomizing Class Choices: Breaking Up the ...

Much has been said and written lately about providing students with choices. I’m all about any methods which will improve student involvement in class, giving them ownership in their learning. There are many ways to give students choices, options, or just to provide random results and...

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The Wages of Science

In the United States, Congress approved, In February 2003, increases in the 2003 budgets of both the National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. America is not alone in – vainly – trying to compensate for imploding capital markets and risk-averse...

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10 reasons to go to college

Life is full of options and choices. The choices we make shape our future. As we stand at the cross roads after high school we must have the right vision to make the decision to go to college.

1. A college education secures our future. The number of employment opportunities is greater and...

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Proper Pool Maintenance

For those that are lucky enough to have a pool, pool maintenance is part of the package. Pool maintenance is extremely important to promote cleanliness and good pool chemistry. But pool maintenance isn?t all bad. It just takes some attention to detail and some routine care to ensure a clear,...

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The Tale of the Humble Popcorn

Corn pollen more than 80,000 years old was found in Mexico. Proper popcorn was known in China, Sumatra, and India for at least 5000 years. Popped popcorn and kernels 5600 years old were discovered in the “Bat Cave” in New Mexico in 1948-1950. Popcorn kernels – ready to pop...

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How To Learn French Language That Fits Your ...

For those who wish to learn French language but think they cannot because of their busy schedules, there are actually plenty of options.

In many countries, lots of institutions offer classes. However, not everyone has the opportunity to take these time-extensive courses that are spread...

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