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72Treasure Island : A Great Place to Visit in San Francisco
As a child growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area, Treasure Island was a favorite place to visit for my family and I. In the 1970's, Treasure Island was still an official Navy Base, so in order to get on the island you had to either be in the...
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80Life After High School: The 4 Choices
The 4 choices for teens for after high school graduation are discussed in this article. They include college, vocational training, military or work.
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68Marine Boot Camp Training-Reality of Joining Marines
There are those who fantasize about being in the military. Some enlist due to the economy, and others enlist to run away from life's problems that they are not willing to deal with. This article is meant to enlighten those who are considering to run away by joining the Marines, the reality of joining the Marines, as well as how difficult Marine boot camp training really is.
4 comments83Job Corps: Career Training for Teens and Young Adults
Job Corps is a great next step after high school. Job Corps provides free vocational training with free room and board included. Find out more about this vocational training program for young adults ages 16 to 24.
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66Are You Tired of Living From Paycheck to Paycheck?
Life can be really frustrating when you are always broke, and you constantly struggle to pay your bills each month - this is the daily grind for a person with low income. Besides winning the lottery, one of the surest ways to get out of the...
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69The Job Corps Me
Job Corps is a free career training institution funded by the U.S. Department of Labor for people aged sixteen to twenty-four. The purpose of the program is to teach young adults the skills to be employable, then training you in one of many trade...
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75Memorable Hitchhikers I Have Known
There are plenty of warnings out there: Don't pick up hitchhikers! After all, the next body the cannibal hitchhiker consumes might be your own. Okay, so that rule applies to lots of folks, and of course I ignore that rule just like I ignore lots of...
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63The Haunted Job Center
The Job Corps is a brilliant method for youths who’ve had a rough start to get ready for a much smoother future. The Corps helps you in finishing your education, trains you for a job, and gives you a place...
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59A Visit From Chelsea Clinton Becomes the Perfect Metaphor
Sometime before the election, I was living in Burlington and currently an employee of the Rite Aid Pharmacy. One afternoon we had a slew of customers rushing to buy disposable cameras and/or get film...
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68Surviving the Streets Third Time's the Charm
In this tough economy we all have to consider the kinds of sacrifices we're willing to make. Like shopping for clothes at a thrift store instead of a major retailer, or buying a cheaper brand of coffee over your usual Maxwell House. ...
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