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Careers in Criminology

If you watch CSI and CSI-Miama on television, you are watching criminology at work. Criminology is an important science in the field of sociology that can help prevent future crimes and help prisons to become rehabilitative.

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Are There "Best Jobs" for Introverts?

Two of the finest examples I can give of an introvert that appears extroverted are comedian-writer Steve Martin and talk show host Johnny Carson...

39 comments    business technology careers
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Money Cannot Buy Happiness. Really?

I must have heard this expression a thousand times since my school days. It’s one of those worldly facts which we keep assimilating, passively, without even questioning their validity and relevance in the...

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Personal Finance Website Review - The Motley Fool

Have you heard of The Motley Fool? Or fools really, two brothers David and Tom Gardner started a finance business in 1993. In fact one of the first financial books I ever read way by The Motley Fools. In...

6 comments    money review personal finance
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Art Heists, Art Thieves, and Missing Masterpieces

Who can resist the allure of an art heist? The very phrase sounds both seductive and whimsical, the stuff of black comedy featuring characters in cat masks, trundling painting out of an elegant chateau...but the rise in the price of art has created more criminal interest in the theft of art.

21 comments    museum mona lisa forgery
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Cell Phones of the Roaring Twenties

Life on Mars is a TV show set in 1973 and interestingly, a giant step in cellular technology happened that year...

8 comments    technology internet history
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A Gardners' Love of the Most Beautiful Gardens in the World

I love beautiful gardens. You may ask, what is a Gardners' love? Well Gardner, that would be me! Gardner is my family's last name and according to wikipedia, some sources claim that the name Gardner is...

39 comments    love gardening garden
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Ava Gardner, Hollywood Sex Goddess

Ava Gardner was famous for the famous men she married - Frank Sinatra, actor Micky Rooney and bandleader Artie Shaw. But there was much more to her than just famous husbands, and she merited fame and...

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Heroin, Hookers, and Hostesses in the 1950s

This book is based on the real life drama that unfolded into heroin addiction, gambling, and drug trafficking among night club hostesses in Los Angeles and Las Vegas in the 1950s.

6 comments    books reading suspense
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Celebs With A Stone

Napoleon and Ava Gardner - Two names too famous to need any introduction.But do you know what the two had in common, apart from renown? Both shared a stone. A stone that they wouldn't rather have...

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