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How to Choose a Digital Camera Phone

A mobile phone today needs to be capable of serving a variety of different functions. Most people want a phone that doubles as their music player, laptop and digital camera. The problem is that one of these areas usually gets compromised when the...

6 comments    shopping camera cell phones
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The Genre of Autobiography: Definition and Characteristics

Autobiography is a way to organize the story of a life and reflect on the past in order to better understand the present. Common characteristics of autobiography are the grammatical perspective of the work, the identity of the self, and self-reflection and introspection.

4 comments    autobiography memoirs life story
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Why Melissa Gilbert's Memoir Should Have Been Called "The Woeful Tale of a Codependent Television Star"

I love "Little House on the Prairie" which is why I was excited to read Melissa Gilbert's memoir, "Prairie Tale." I was however, a little disappointed and was not inspired like the inside jacket of the book told me I would be. For being dubbed 'America's Sweetheart', Gilbert was anything but.

44 comments    television relationship stars
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Escaping the Exclusive Brethren

Book review on memoir Breakout. Teen escapes christian cult and is disowned by his family. The secret life of the Exclusive Brethren.

18 comments    sex depression anxiety
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Sexual Abuse of Children in Religious Cults

Book review of about religious cults. Girls abused in cults.

45 comments    children god abuse
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Brendan Hughes' Memoirs

An examination of 'Voices From the Grave' by Ed Moloney, with emphasis on Brendan Hughes' memoirs.

6 comments    ira hughes boston college
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Delhi Tour - Part 1

The opening part of the most memorable visit to Delhi with Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba in the April of 2010. Living with God is true Education

19 comments    trip delhi memoirs
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Dissident Republicans

Examination of dissident Republican parties and groups. Analysis, photos, videos and future trends within militant Irish Republicanism.

16 comments    republican ira sinn fein
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Diary of an Eating Disorder

Personal account of one woman's struggle with an eating disorder. Discusses the many factors that contribute to anorexia and bulimia, including emotional and mental factors, rather than simply assigning blame to the media and fashion industry.

4 comments    weight anorexia eating disorders
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Autobiography - The holiday - A childhood memory

A memorably holiday from my childhood. Happy Holiday turns to sadness on arriving home.

24 comments    childhood memories caravan
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