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When the computers at a school in Lake Oswego, Oregon, had to be turned off for four days because of a virus, students were bewildered about how to address a snail mail envelope These tech-savvy students could email, text, web browse, MySpace, and Google with great skill, but when the system went down, both students and teachers realized that technology is no longer a luxury, but a necessity—perhaps a necessity that serves to separate us rather than bring us together
Fri, 16 Nov 2007: Closing of Historic Skyview Flea Market and Drive-In a Big Loss for Santa Cruz, California
The price of progress is sometimes the destruction of a community. Everything has its price.
Fri, 9 Nov 2007: The Secrets of the Ancient Tribal Tattoos
Tribal tattoos were all the rage in the 1990s and remained so into the early 2000s, as with any trend, it led to overuse of the term and a blur in the origin of the artwork.
Thu, 8 Nov 2007: Best-Selling Author Alice Sebold Talks About Her New Novel, The Almost Moon
Surrounded by modern art in the San Jose Museum of Art in California, best-selling author Alice Sebold talked about her books and her writing process Sebold was the first lecturer in the museum's Creative Minds series
Wed, 7 Nov 2007: Adjustment Of Status For Those Within US Borders
Essentially, anyone anywhere in the world could immigrate to the US if they have a sponsor in the US who can petition for them for an adjustment of status or for a visa.
Wed, 7 Nov 2007: Quality Cooking Schools Make Better Cooks For Restaurants
As you know, cooking school's students are usually hired by major hotels...
Tue, 6 Nov 2007: Christmas Season
When Christmas Is Difficult
Many of us have difficulty enjoying the holidays for a number of reasons, but usually, in one way or another, the reasons have to do with family It is, however, possible to regain a sense of peace and to find enjoyment in the season
Sun, 4 Nov 2007: Christmas Gifts - 1
Christmas time is fun time for Children Children are always very excited about arrival of Christmas because they get lots of gifts
Sun, 4 Nov 2007: If You Are Planning A Bachelor Party, Consider A Non Traditional One
What comes to mind when you hear the words bachelor party? Not everyone has the same idea of what a this would consist of. The more traditional and stereotypical type may be one that includes the groom and his friends having dancers and alcohol present. This may not be the best choice for a party when your about to get married.
Sun, 4 Nov 2007: Famous Furniture Designs Followed by Royals
Many people in different countries use their own styles and there has been a lot of the copying and exchanges in the designs and decorations styles of furniture. Here we are gong to look at some of the countries and their designs and works and the different kinds of woods they used to make the furniture.
Wed, 31 Oct 2007: Domestic Violence And Crystal Meth Users
Domestic violence and substance abuse reached new depths with the availability of crystal methamphetamine as the new leisure drug of the masses Going by various street names such as speed, crank, glass, and ice, this demon drug knows no race, creed, or status and is all pervasive in its abuse
Sun, 28 Oct 2007: Milton Sprouse Says The Roswell Object Came From Out Of This World
Like most UFO incidents denied by the US
Sun, 28 Oct 2007: Americans Are Ranked 41st In Lifespans
In America, we take understandable pride in being Number One We are, after all, the richest people on Earth
Sat, 27 Oct 2007: Community Gardens Can Change Lives
Community gardens have the potential to improve the lives of people everywhere crossing all boundaries of age, race, gender and nationality These group effort gardens are making a positive difference one plant at a time
Wed, 24 Oct 2007: Perfume In Ancient Egypt
Perfume was at the centre of aesthetics and therapeutics for both men and women in Ancient Egypt Although the techniques used are mostly unrecorded, historians look to the literature of Greek and Roman writers and relief paintings and artefacts to determine the production, fashions and uses of perfume in this fascinating era
Mon, 22 Oct 2007: Socialization: Values And Norms
Socialization is inevitable process to invite a person to society, and this process has to be studies and understood in order to feel comfortable while living in society
Education, culture origin and religion can be considered the key values and norms which influence human socialization
Mon, 22 Oct 2007: Rural Water Woes: Bacteria In Your Well
Living outside of the hustle and bustle of America’s major cities certainly has its perks – no snarled traffic, less noise, less crime, clean air, clean water
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Mon, 22 Oct 2007: Romantic Gift Cards Aren't Only For Valentine's Day - Some Other Reasons For Romantic Cards
Romantic cards aren't just for Valentine's Day. A romance card can be given to the object of your affections year round. There are a variety of occasions and reasons which might prompt you to give someone a romance card.
Sat, 20 Oct 2007: How To Choose The Most Appropriate Birthday Card For The Special People On Your List
There is a birthday somewhere 365 days of the year and the most traditional way of acknowledging someone on their special day is with a birthday card. Birthday cards come in all shapes, sizes, types and messages. You can find cards ranging from comical to romantic, sappy to sexy and everything in between.
Sun, 14 Oct 2007: Why Should I Even Be Thinking About Getting A Tattoo To Begin With?
If you are reading this article it could mean you are already curious in getting a tattoo put on your body, or that you might know somebody who is. In a survey of over one hundred sixty tattooed men and women, well over thirty percent of them had regretted their tattoos! Although most of this article talks about the procedure once you have decided to get one, let's pause for a minute.
Sat, 13 Oct 2007: The SCEPTS Strategy for Novel Reading
A novel way to better understand novels!
Thu, 11 Oct 2007: Do You Know The History Of Halloween?
Over 2000 years ago the Celts, who lived in what is now known as Ireland, began a haunting tradition. November 1st was considered New Year's Day for the Celts and they also celebrated this day's eve.
Thu, 11 Oct 2007: Party Patron Gets Stoned By Addict
Automatic Teller Machines offer cash in an emergency. They serve a great convenience in a fast paced society. They are also the scenes on many crimes. These crimes range from simple robbery to violent
Wed, 10 Oct 2007: Avoiding Hidden Dangers on MySpace
With so many people using the largest social networking site MySpace there is bound to be trouble at some point. How can you avoid your share of the trouble? By simply following some simple steps to
Mon, 8 Oct 2007: Adware Removal How To Do It And What You need To Know
If you are getting a lot of pop up ads on your computer, you probably have been infected with adware. It doesn't matter how careful you are, you are just going to get it if you spend any time online.
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