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95What are the characteristics of an educated person?
A personal view of the important characteristics of an educated person. My response to a question asked by Weblog.
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91Why Prejudice is Bad
Everybody agrees that prejudice is bad. I have never in my life met anyone who was in favor of prejudice. There is such universal agreement on this topic that it makes us feel united. Except when it comes to actual instances of prejudice. Then...
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84How to Find / finding Real Nuggets of Information in a Sea of Crap: 3 Crap Detector Tests You Should Use On the Internet
The term "crap detector" was probably coined by Ernest Hemmingway. Do you know the 3 tests to detect crap? You really should. Find out here.
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88Imagine by John Lennon - an analysis of the song
Imagine, by John Lennon, is a deceptively simple song. But behind the simplicity is an elegance of lyrical, melodic and harmonic structure that approaches genius. Please read my appreciation of this master's masterwork.
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84What Craigslist Ads REALLY Mean
Craigslist ads can often be vague, confusing, or dishonest. Learn more on the true meaning behind many Craigslist ads.
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83Using Mindfulness Techniques in Substance Abuse Treatment
If there is an opposite of addiction, it might be mindfulness. While addiction often involves running from feelings and numbing pain, mindfulness involves learning to stay with and accept pain and discomfort. Practicing mindfulness skills during treatment can help maintain sobriety beyond treatment.
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83The hypocrisy And Intolerance of The Liberal Party
hypocrisy of liberal democrats and intolerance, republicans teresa wagner, conservatives, open minded, level headed, realistic, the narrow left blame george bush for hurricane katrina the view say homphobic conservative lady, propaganda, lady from texas george bush bill maher intolerance and rage glenn beck
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83Learning tips: How to study smart!
The new school year is here once again. Obviously the prime objective for a successful year is to learn and to retain all the given information. So knowing how to effectively study is vital and retaining that gathered information in turn will...
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83So You Think You Want To Write A Prison Pen Pal
Writing to people in prison can be a controversial subject. I know. I wrote my first such letter back in 1975 as part of a program sponsored by my church. After a while (I'm a little ashamed to admit) my efforts kind of faded away until 1996, just...
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85What makes you a life-long learner?
I teach Chemistry to the middle school and high school students and also teach the International Baccalaureate curriculum (IB Diploma Programme). So in most of our departmental meetings and lesson plan meetings, we think and brainstorm how to...
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