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    In today’s fast paced world, the number of people considering working from home is on the rise. People are looking for ways to save money and add a little extra spare time to their day. Many believe that this may be the answer they are looking for because they are not commuting to their jobs on a daily basis. However, there are also a lot of people who believe working in an office is still the better option for them. Technology has developed by leaps and bounds over the years and companies are taking

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    In “Are Too Many People Going To College?” Charles Murray puts forth the question that seems to be a hot topic of controversy. Should all students automatically plan to go to college? Murray established that the common mind set of getting a liberal education is an awesome thing but this education should be based more in the lower K-8 grades or even in high school. Murray purposes that not all students are geared to be successful in college and demonstrates that obtaining a Bachelor of Arts (B

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    Within the article, “Are Too Many People Going To College?”, by Charles Murray, he goes over the reasons why we don’t necessarily need to go to college to be successful. By this, he is talking about how most liberal arts should be taught properly within grades K-8. What I mostly agree on with him is the topic of how four years of college is ridiculous. From personal experience and the practicality of learning important information, I strongly believe that students should have to spend four years

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    John white, a person who not many people are familiar with. This English born man did so many important things in his lifetime, but just never got recognized. Little is known about John during his early years in England; however, used his abilities to upgrade his station in life, contribute to the art world and journey across the ocean during the Age of Discovery. John White was born roughly between 1540-1550 in the English midlands or Cornwall, which is a southwestern peninsula that is surrounded

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    God works in mysterious and unknown ways. Many people don't believe in God not because they don't think there is someone greater up there but because they need to see it to believe it. Faith is what guides me… and I have witnessed a miracle that was just so mind-blowing and many of you guys would read this and think I'm lying but let me start by telling you guys my story. Weeks before everything happened I receive a call from my boss telling me that I had a huge event in London in two weeks. I was

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    Introduction: How many people listen to music? That is a pretty open-ended question considering that in this day in age music exists everywhere. People run into music at the mall, at work, or any public place for that matter, on the radio, in the comfort of their own homes, and etcetera. Music is a part of our society, and it cannot be separated from us. It is used to convey emotion when nothing else can, and it is a great art form and recreational activity. But, how does music affect us in any way

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    has changed the lives of many people. Social media has especially been integral in the lives of many, as it is now possible for relatives and friends from all around the world to connect with each other through sites such as Facebook and twitter, allowing them to feel closer. “Another national study described the internet as “a catalyst for creating and maintaining friendships and family relationships”. The internet and social media allows for people to connect with people they may not connect with

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    huge concern for many people, when asked, many would say they want to keep their lives private. What they don’t know is their information is being traded and bought, mined from their online activity. There are a variety of uses for the data, from the benign (personalized online advertising), to the unsettling (changing your health insurance cost based on online searches). People can be shocked when they hear this, and that’s understandable. A solution is required, one that allows people that are concerned

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    Many people surmise that products in advertisements do what they promise to. The same people will believe any claim to be true when the face of a authoritative figure like Kim Kardashian is included in the advertisement. When the topic of fitness and health, self-esteem, or self- confidence is brought into play, potential customers will readily buy into the probability that one product can positively and effectively change their lives (without any knowledge that they are being manipulated by fallacies)

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    People often have multiple personalities towards different groups of people. Someone may act differently towards: friends, family members, or strangers. Another factor playing a role in changing personalities while trying to fit in, is the media and what they portray to us. People seem to think acting different around others is how you fit in, but we should not change our personalities to please others. But why is fitting in so important? Fitting in and being yourself is something that countless

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