LaWanda Shields
LaWanda is an English teacher and a nurse. She has taught in the public school system for over 10 years and is fimilar with many of the state and national testing standards. She has also worked as a nurse for 20 years. She has worked in the hospital setting and in the nursing home setting. LaWanda loves to coupon, to make quilts, to write, and to read. She loves to write articles and short stories.
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How to Know when a Friendship is OverFriends are an important part of all of our lives. But, how do you know when a friendship is over? The following are signs that your close friendship has ended. -
How Freelance Writing Newbies Can Make Money Writing OnlineMore and more people are looking for ways to make money writing online. This article discusses some things that freelance writing newbies should know. -
Life and Death of a RoseLife is one continuous circle. This short story examines the cycle of life of a rose. -
Books Every African American Teenage Girl Should ReadYoung African American teenage girls often struggle with low self-esteem and peer pressure. The following books deal with these problems, and they give the reader inspirational role models. -
Beowulf-an Ideal HeroBeowulf, the epic warrior, can be called an ideal hero. He displayed self-sacrifice, courage, and strengthen as he fought to save Denmark from the beasts that plagued the land.
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Dating Ideas for People Past 30Are you over 30 and trying to think of what to do with your date? Wonder no more. The following are dating ideas for people over 30. -
Creative and Fun Date Ideas for Rainy DaysJust because it's raining outside, it doesn't mean you have to cancel your date. So, what do you do when the weather outside won't cooperate with your plans for romance? You grab an umbrella, revise your plans, and head out for a fun,rainy day date. -
Fun Things to Do with Your Kids This SummerDon't let the warm and sunny days of summer pass you by. Make it a special time for you and your children by doing some of these fun activities. -
Wedding DayA wedding is a special time. This poem is dedicated to that time.
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Butterfly MigrationEvery year, thousands of butterflies migrate to their homeland to breed before they die. This poem is dedicated to that migration.
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7 Simple Ways to Go FrugalIt is vital to learn to live frugal in today's economy. Although most people think living frugal means doing without and suffering, it doesn't. The following are 7 simple things you can do to save money and live more frugally.
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How to Job Hunt During a Tough EconomyAs the economy becomes tough, so does the job market. There are more and more people out of work and competing for jobs. Despite the mounting odds, you can successfully job hunt even in an economic recession. -
How Financial Irresponsibility Can Destroy RelationshipsTough economic times can be trying. They can make or break a relationship. When one person in a relationship mishandles the finances, it can negatively affect their relationship. -
Healthy Foods for SpringAs nature is reborn, now is the time to work on being fit. And, eating right is one step on the way to being healthy. The following spring fruits and vegetables are not only delicious, but they are also healthy. -
Fun Environmentally Conscious Activities for SpringSpring is here. Now is a great time to teach your children about the importance of protecting the environment. The following are some fun and environmentally conscious activities you can do with your children this spring. -
Signs that You Are Not Ready to Settle DownSo, you are considering settling down. But, you don't quite know if you are ready. The following are signs that you are not ready for a committed relationship.
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Fun, Simple Ways to Celebrate SpringGet out and celebrate the rebirth of nature. Are you wondering how? The following are some simple but fun ways to celebrate spring. -
How to Incorporate Silver into Your Spring WardrobeJust because the cooler months are gone, it doesn't mean that you can't still incorporate silver into your spring wardrobe. Are you wondering how? Then read on. -
5 Simple Ways to Make Time for Your MateFinding time to spend with your significant other can be difficult. However, it is not impossible. Use the following five ways to find time for your mate. -
5 Traits of an Effective TeacherNot all teachers are created equal. Some teachers are simply more effective than others. The following are 5 traits that set effective teachers apart from the rest. -
The Coupon Detective: How to Locate Coupons when You Live in a Rural AreaFinding coupons when you live in a small town can be challenging; however, it is not impossible. The following are ways to find coupons when you live in a rural area.
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Holiday Safety Tips for College StudentsAs the holidays approach, many college students make plans to head home. The following are some tips to help keep their property and valuables safe while they are away.
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3 Great African American Romantic MoviesAre you ready for a little romance? The movies listed below are 3 of the greatest African American romantic movies.
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"The Call" (2013) Movie Review"The Call" (2013) is the new action thriller by Brad Anderson which focuses on a young girl who has been abducted and the operator who answers her 911 call. So, is a movie about a 911 call worth watching? Read and find out.
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"Dead Man Down" Movie Review"Dead Man Down" is not your oridinary gangster story. It is a delicious thriller that viewers will find unforgettable.
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"Jack the Giant Slayer" 3D: Movie ReviewWarner Brothers' new release "Jack the Giant Slayer" hit theaters this weekend. But, does "Jack the Giant Slayer" live up to its name?
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"The Face": Television Show ReviewAre you hooked on high fashion and fierce runway competition? If you are a fan of "America's Next Top Model" or "Project Runway", chances are you have heard of "The Face". But, is it a fresh, new reality show or another "America's Next Top Model"?
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"Snitch" Movie Review"Snitch", which is based on a true story, is about a father who goes undercover to infiltrate a drug ring in order to get his son a reduced sentence. Is this action thriller worth going to see?
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"Scandal's" Tangled Web: Predictions for the CastAre you wondering what is next for the cast of ABC's political thriller "Scandal"? Then you are not alone. The following are some predictions for the upcoming episodes.
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Ending the Cycle of Poverty: Identifying the Cause of PovertyOne of the main ways to end th cycle of poverty is by identifying the causes of poverty. The following are the main reasons the cycle of poverty continues.
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Unique Gifts for Nursing Home ResidentDoes your elderly loved one live in a nursing home, and you want to give them a gift, but you aren't sure what to get? Give them one of these unique and sentimental gifts.
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"Twist of Faith" : Original Movie ReviewCan love truly conquer all? Can love survive inan interreligious, interracial relationship? Lifetime Network's original movie, "Twist of Faith" answers both of these questions.
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Television Show Review: "Worst Cooks in America""Food Network" prepares to premiere Season 4 of "Worst Cooks in America". Never seen it before? If you wondering if it is worth watching, read on.
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Romantic Gift Ideas for Southern BellesSouthern Belles are known for their charm, wit, and flirtatious personality. So, for that special ocassion, forget the flowers and candy. Give the Southern Belle in your life a romantic gift that speaks to her personality.
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Education Under "No Child Left Behind"As a United States citizen, I am concerned about my nation's economy. However, as a parent and an educator, my main focus is on the nation's educational system.
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Emilio Sosa: Making a Statement on the RunwayWe first fell in love with him on "Project Runway Season 7". He made another appearance on "Project Runway All Stars Season 2". Emilio Sosa is definitely made a fashion statement on the runway.
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Review: CVS North Hills, Meridian, MississippiThere are three CVS stores in Meridian, Mississippi. So, do you want to know which one you should patronize? This is what you can expect from the CVS at the North Hills location.
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Restaurant Review: Red Lobster Snellville, GeorgiaRed Lobster is well-known seafood restaurant. There are locations all over the United States. This is a review of the one located at Snellville, Georgia.
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5 Great Books Young African American Boys Must ReadThere are tons of children's books. However, there are some that young African American boys must read. The following is a list of 5 great books.
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Movie Review: "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters"Hansel and Gretel are now grown and have turned their experience with a wicked witch into a witch hunting career. If you are wondering if the new version, "Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters" is worth the watch, read on.
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Natural Ways to Cope with Stress and AnxietyWorrying is a normal part of life. However, anxiety doesn't have to enslave you. Read on and discover natural ways to cope with anxiety.
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First Date Ideas for Teens and Tweens in Kemper County, MississippiAre you a teen or tween living in Kemper County, Mississippi? Are you wondering where to take a girl out without having to leave the county? Then consider some of these cute dating ideas.
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Creative Ways to Save Money in DeKalb, MississippiDo you think you can't save money just because you live in DeKalb, Mississippi? Think again. There are several creative ways to save money in this small town.
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Giving Up Dark, Caffeinated DrinksLike so many other people, I made one of those New Year's resolutions. Mine was to give up dark, caffeinated drinks. So, here is how it is going.
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Ending the Cycle of Poverty Among African AmericansAfrican Americans seem to be trapped in an endless cycle of poverty. One of the steps that they can take to change this is to teach their children how to manage money.
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"Scandal" TV Review: Why Black Women Are Cheering for ABC's "Scandal""Scandal" is the sizzle new political drama on ABC. Although it is spellbinding for a wide variety of audiences. It holds a special appeal to black women.
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First Person: Dangerous Financial Errors From My YouthLike so many people my age, I have begun to look back over my life. I can easily identify several financial errors. To learn what those errors are, read on.
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Special and Personal Gifts for Administrative AssistantsWhether it's Christmas, Valentine's Day, or Administrative Assistant's Week, give your Administrative Assistant a personalized gift. Can't decide what to get. Choose one of these special gifts.
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Supreme Court and Education: Corporal PunishmentAll citizens of the United States are governed by the Constitution.The Supreme Court makes decisions on school issues not solved in the lower courts including those concerning corporal punishment.
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Teacher Survival: How to Be an Effective Teacher Without Taking Work HomeTeaching is a rewarding profession, but also time consuming. Too often teachers end up taking work home. So, how can you be an effective teacher and still have family time? Read on.
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Teacher Survival: How to Prevent Teacher BurnoutTeaching is an extremely rewarding career, but it can be extremely stressful. There are ways to prevent teacher burnout. If you are wondering how, read the following tips.
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Romantic Gift Ideas for NursesFor this special occasion, don't just give the nurse in your life flowers. Give her something that is romantic and that honors her profession.
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A Black Woman's Guide: How to Get and Keep a Black Man Part 2Getting and keeping a black man is easier than you may think. You just need to know some relationship do's and don'ts. To find out what these are, read on.
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Creative and Unique Ways to Get Teenager to Write MoreWriting is an important skill. Sadly, most teenagers don't like to write. The following are unique ways to get your teenager to write more.
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Beauty Tips for Black Women: How to Make Your Brown Eyes UnforgettableDark skinned women don't have to bemoan their brown eyes anymore. To learn how to make brown eyes stand out against brown skin read on.
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How to Praise a ManAlthough they may never admit it, men long to be praised. Discover how to pay homage to the special man in your life.
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Fun Gift Ideas for Southern BellesIs there a Southern Belle on your gift giving list? If there is, give a gift that is as fun and unique as she is.
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A Black Woman's Guide: How to Get and Keep a Black Man Part 1Do you think a good black man is hard to find and even harder to keep? Then read on. There are ways for a black woman to get and keep a black man.
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How to Flirt like a Southern BelleSouthern belles are known for their flirtatious nature. They can stop a man in his tracks with just one look. To learn how they do it, read on.
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How to Successfully Handle a Break-upBreaking up can be extremely painful. If you are wondering how to successful deal with a break-up, then try the following suggestions.
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Signs You Have Been Single Too LongHave you been single too long? Maybe you are not sure? If you are wondering what are the signs that you have been single too long, read on.
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"Django Unchained" Movie Review: A Southern PerspectiveQuentin Tarantino's new movie "Django Unchained" is causing quite a stir among certain people. The movie is both brilliant and villian. If you are wondering whether to watch the pre-Civil War movie that is set in the South, read on.
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Are Always Radiant Infinity Pads Better Than Original Always Infinity?Always has created a newer version of their Infinity pads called Always Radiant Infinity. If you are wondering if they are any better than the original version, read on.
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Great Things About Being a Coach's Wife or GirlfriendBeing married to a coach can be difficult. However, it does have some positive aspects.
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How to Get Your Ex Back from the Other Woman and Keep HimHas another woman taken your man? If she has and you want him back, don't sit moping. Use these tips to get him back and keep him.
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How to Look Sexy and Professional in Scrubs Part 2: Choosing the Right MakeupTo achieve a look that is both sexy and professional while wearing scrubs, you must correctly choose your makeup as well as your scrubs. Here's how your makeup and nails can transform your scrubs.
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Rules of the Game: Etiquette for the Coach's Wife or GirlfriendBeing a coach's wife or girlfriend can be trying. However, you can survive loving the coach by simply knowing how to cope.
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Predictions for Project Runway All Stars Season 2Project Runway All Stars season 2 is down to 6 contestants. As the excitement builds, these are my predictions for the top 3 finalists.
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How to Look Sexy and Professional in Scrubs Part 1Just because you have to wear scrubs to work, it doesn't mean you can't look sexy. By choosing the right color, fit, and sytle, you can look both professional and sexy in medical scrubs.
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People Who Encourage You to Follow Your DreamsWe each have a dream, but sometimes, we lose sight of it. Thankfully, there are people who encourage us to press on.
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Fun and Practical Gift Ideas for the Coach's WifeBeing the coach's wife is not easy. So, when it comes time to give her a gift, give her something fun and practical.
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What Ever Happened to School Prayer?School prayer is one of the most controversial issues in United States history. The legal basis for this ban is the First Amendment. There are Supreme Court cases that affected school prayer.
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Review of "The Great Russian Nutcracker""The Nutcracker" was performed at "The Temple Theatre" on December 9, 2012 in Meridian, Mississippi. Was the Russian performance worth it?
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Review of Pilgrim's FoodlinerDeKalb has one grocery store-Pilgrim's Foodliner. The store offers both groceries and a deli.
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5 Great Reason to Live in the SouthThe American South is a great place to live. It has sunny skies, beautiful days, and mild winters. It is also alive with beauty and tradition.
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Falling Out of LoveSometimes no matter how hard one tries, there is no way to make a marriage work. Divorce is all about falling out of love.
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The CeremonyUrana has been chosen. She is to become the bride of the Great Snake god.
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The Dead and the SeaAs the "SS Mississippi" sinks into the sea, a beautiful monster waits. Naida arises from the sea to claim the souls of the dead.
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Reason More Black Women Don't Date InterraciallyWith a shortage of available black men, some are wondering why more black women don't date interracially. The following are the main reasons why they don't.
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11 Purr-fect Gift Ideas for ThunderCat FansForget the gift cards. Whatever the occassion, get your favorite ThunderCat fan a gift they will love. Choose one these purr-fect gifts.
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Gift Ideas for Basketball LoversAre you wondering what to give the basketball addict for that special occassion? Pick one of the following gifts.
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Black Women and Relationships: How Attitude is Ruining Black Women's RelationshipsBlack women represent a large number of the single population. One of the main reasons that their relationships fail is their negative attitudes.
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Winds of Coming ChangeNo matter how bad it may seem, things always change. So, don't despair.
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Crimson TemptationTemptation can be hard to resist. It is especially hard when it comes dressed in crimson.
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How to Shop like a Professional on Black FridayBlack Friday is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. So, how does a smart shopper get the most bang for the buck despite the crowds and long lines? This guide will explain how.
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Dear Little LaWanda: The Things I Wish I Knew as Growing UpThere are times when we look back at our lives and wish we knew then what we know know. If I could journey back to my childhood, there are some lessons that I have learned that I would share with myself.
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10 Fun and Practical Gifts for Coupon AddictsCoupon addicts love to collect coupons and save money. If there is one on your list this holiday season, then don't wonder what to get them. Give them one of these 10 fun and practical gifts.
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Pragmatism and Idealism: My Philosphy of EducationToday's classroom is not the same as it was years ago. As teacher, we must be able to change with our students and stay true to our beliefs at the same time. The two theory of education that fit me are Pragmatism and Idealism.
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Mississippi Care Center of DeKalb: A Place like HomeOne of the things that make a job special is its family feel. Mississippi Care Center of DeKalb has just that- an atmosphere of family.
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Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff: Roger Wicker Promises to Vote NoAs the fiscal cliff approaches, many Republican's are promising to vote "no" on tax increases. Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker is one of them. Will this affect him in the future politically?
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The Clinton Legacy: Why Bill Clinton was the People's PresidentWilliam Jefferson Clinton was the 42nd president of the United States. During his presidency, American experience both prosperity and peace.
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Review of John C. Stennis Memorial HospitalJohn C. Stennis Memorial Hospital is a 25 bed hospital in DeKalb, Mississippi. It opened its doors in March 2011, and it offers in-patient and out-patient services.
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Tips on Being a Successful TeacherTeaching is a rewarding profession. However, it is not for the faint at heart. To be a successful teacher, learn key tricks of the trade.
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Positive Aspects of Loving a Deer HunterMany women look at the negatives of being married to a deer hunter. However, there are several positive things about loving a deer hunter.
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Things You Need to Know to Start a StockpileStockpiling is a great way to save money or plan for a natural disaster. It does take time,money, and planning. The following are some things that you should know about starting a stockpile.
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10 Fantastic Christmas Gifts for DoctorsIs there a doctor on your Christmas list? If there is, stop worrying about what to get. Give them one of these 10 great gifts.
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"Breaking Dawn Part 2": Saving the Best for Last"Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2" is possibly the best of the "Twilight" saga. With a jaw-dropping climactic scene, it will leave audiences breathless.
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Gift Ideas for Los Angeles Lakers FansAs the holidays approach, get that Los Angeles Lakers fan a gift they will love. The following are some gifts that promise to please.
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Fashion Forward: Breaking into the World of Fashion with "Project Runway" and "America's Next Top Model"Reality shows have become amazing popular. Two reality shows that seem to keep audiences coming back are "America's Next Top Model" and "Project Runway" which both focus on the fashion industry.
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Falling for "Skyfall": Why You Must See the New James Bond MovieAfter 50 years, James Bond still fascinates fans. The newest release,"Skyfall" is a must see for all fans of the infamous 007.
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Haiku: PeacocksPeacocks are beautiful birds. They like to strut their stuff in the beautiful rainforest.
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The Real Deal or Promotion Stunt for "Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part 2"?Hollywood's favorite vampire couple is back together again or are they? Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have "Twilight" fans guessing.
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Senryu: DeathDeath is like a cold mistress. She welcomes all into her icy embrace.
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Story Elements in D.H. Lawrence's "The Rocking Horse Winner"The love of money is the root of all evil. D.H. Lawrence uses personification, symbolism, and irony in "The Rocking Horse Winner" to expose man's lust for money.
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The Question of Divine Rule in William Shakespeare's "Richard II"Are rulers chosen by God? This question is addressed in William Shakespeare's play, "Richard II".
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Gift Ideas for Nursing Home EmployeesWorking in a nursing home can be stress. Let these special people know how much you appreciate them with one of these gifts.
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Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain": The True Nature of WarCountless movies and novels portray the Civil War as a glorious and romantic war to protect the South's way of living. War is never romantic. Charles Frazier portrays war as it really is in his novel "Cold Mountain".
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Character Analysis: The Changing of Ginny Cook in Jane Smiley's "A Thousand Acres"Ginny Cook in Jane Smiley's "A Thousand Acres" experiences an awakening after her father leaves her and her sister, Rose, the family farm. Ginny begins to resent her marriage and her simple life.
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How to Survive the Holidays After a Break-upThe holidays are supposed to be a time of joy and happiness. However, you have just broken up with your partner. The following tips will help you survive the holidays after a break-up.
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Great Gift Ideas for Football FansAre you wondering what to get that football lover on your gift list? If you are, here are some great suggestions.
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Steps to Renting Your First HomeGetting your first place can be exciting. However, there are some things that you should do before signing that lease agreement.
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Haiku: Autumn ColorsAutumn rushes in. With it comes the beautiful autumn colors.
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Literary Analysis of "The White Heron" by Sarah Orne JewettA young girl named Sylvia is transformed from childhood innocence to womanhood with the appearance of a mysterious hunter. This hunter seeks to discover the location of the white heron. Sylvia must choose between money or the white heron.
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BasketballBasketball is an exciting sport. The excitment of the game has been captured in this haiku poem.
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Mississippi State FootballMississippi State has a great football team. One fan expresses her love for the team with a poem.
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Kemper County High School BasketballAfter 20 years, the Kemper County Wildcats won their second state championship. A fan salutes them with a haiku.
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Supporting Your High School TeamAlthough everyone has an opinion about how a high school football game should be played, it all comes down to the coach and the players. However, there are some things you can do to help support your favorite team.
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Winter FrostFrost is tiny ice crystals that cover the earth in the winter. This miniature ice is unforgetable
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Literary Analysis: Themes of Love and Death in "Wuthering Heights""Wuthering Heights" is a gothic romance. In it, Emily Bronte spins a tale of a love so strong that it defies even death.
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Autumn LeavesAs autumn arrives, it changes the leaves. As a result, it changes the face of Mother Earth.
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How "The Brady Bunch" Influenced Society's View of Blended FamiliesThe late 1960s and early 1970s were an era of change. Traditional families were disappearing and the new blended families were emerging. Shows like "The Brady Bunch" did not give viewers a true view of the blended family.
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Major League BaseballMajor League Baseball is exciting. This Haiku poem is dedicated to the game.
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Symbolism in William Shakespeare's "Macbeth"William Shakespeare's play "Macbeth" is a tale of danger,murder, and mayhem. Shakespeare uses symbolism to demostrate what happens when one gives in to greed.
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Are We Better Off? Bill Clinton's SpeechPresident Barack has enlisted the help of Former President Bill Clinton to persuade the undecided, middle class voters. Will Clinton, one of the most popular members of the Democratic Party, help or hurt?
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Yes, We Still Can: Michelle Obama's Speech at the Democratic ConventionFirst Lady Michelle Obama gave her much anticipated speech at the Democratic National Convention. She portrayed her husband as a "common man" with vision. Was it enough?
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Can We Do This? Paul Ryan's RNC SpeechAn energetic Paul Ryan gave his speech at the Republican National Convention. He presented his plans for healthcare and stimulating the failing economy, but was it enough to convince undecided voters?
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First Person: With Obamacare, Nurse Faces CutsObamacare was suppose to provide universal healthcare for all people. However, the cuts to Medicare have threatened the jobs of healthcare workers and hurt the elderly. Healthcare needs to be discussed.
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A Single, Southern Girl's Guide to Meeting GuysLiving in a small, southern town can be great. However, meeting guys in a small town can be challenging. Here are some tips on how to successfully meet single guys in the South.
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For the Love of the Game: Why We Love FCS FootballAmerica has a new favorite past time-football. Here are 25 reasons why.
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How to Prepare Your Child for Your Interrracial MarriageInterracial marriages are on the rise. Children from a your previous same race relationship may need help adjusting to your upcoming interracial marriage. Here are some way to handle the situation.
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Return of the Mac: Will Former President Bill Clinton's Prescence Help the Obama CampaignThe Obama campaign has enlisted the help of Former President Bill Clinton. Will the American favorite help to influence voters?
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In the Path of Isaac: Not Evacuating Because There's Nowhere to GoSeven years after Hurricane Katrina, a new hurricane threatens the Gulf. Central Mississippi residents hope for the best but prepare for the worst as Hurricane Isaac beats at their door.
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Lance Armstrong: No Longer a Cycling HeroUSADA strips Lance Armstrong of 7 Tour de France titles and his honor. Many fans are disheartened at the news as Armstrong refuses to continue to fight to prove his innocence.
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Racy Photos Make Unnecessary Waves for Michael Phelps"Accidentally" released photos of Michael Phelps have placed his Olympic medals in murky waters. Should Phelps be punished by the International Olympic Committee for photos?
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A Fancy Book Review: "The Fancy" by Mercedes KeyesDr. Quinton Caine saves the life of Henry J. Bancmen's mother and as a show of gratitude, he gives him a "fancy" as a gift. Even though Quinton doesn't believe in slavery, he finds it impossible to let Suga, his "gift" go.
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From Mother to Daughter: Conversations Black Women Must Have with Their DaughtersBlack teenagers have the highest rate of teenage pregnacy. What can we do? As black women and mothers, we must tell our daughters the truth about sex.
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ThunderCats Facing Extinction!The recently released new version of The ThunderCats is facing extinction. Whether or not Cartoon Network will renew the 2011 remake is up in the air.
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Return to Third Earth: ThunderCats 2011 Ho!Return to Third Earth once again with the new version of the ThunderCats. The new version of ThunderCats offers a fresh view of an old favorite.
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Snow White or Wick Witch: Kristen Stewart and Rumors of Her Drop from the "Snow White and the Huntsman" SequelRumors of Kristen Stewart's drop from the upcoming "Snow White and The Huntsman" sequel are spreading. Is Universal justified in dropping Stewart after confirmed reports of her affair with the film's director, Rupert Sanders?
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Origins: The History of Albert and Alberta of the Florida GatorsEver wonder how Albert and Alberta Gator came to represent the University of Florida? Then, read on and discover how Florida's most famous gators came to be.
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African American Families in a State of Emergency: Why We Must Teach Our Children to BudgetThere is a state of emergency within the African American families. Our children do not know how to budget and as a result, we are facing financial slavery. Why we must teach our children budgeting skills.
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Book Review: "Meridian: Queen with a Past, Volume 1"Meridian is a regal, southern city. It is rich with history and tradition. Jack Shank's book, "Meridian: Queen with a Past, Volume 1" discusses the history of the city of Meridian.
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Lessons from the Life of Dav PilkeyAs educators, we are given the opportunity to mold the lives of our students. Sometimes we judge our students, like Dav Pilkey's teachers did, without realizing the impact of our words and actions.
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Meat-Eater: The Sundew PlantThe word carnivore makes us think of the great dinosaurs, but they are not the only meat-eaters that existed. There are plants that eat meat too called carnivorous plants. The Sundew plant is a member of this groups of plants.
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Important Life Lessons from the Nursing HomeMost young people don't think about getting old or dying. Working at a nursing home can teach you change your way of thinking and teach you some important life lessons.
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Flipping into History with Gabby DouglasSome of the world's greatest athletes compete in the Olympics. One of those athletes has flipped her way into the history books and our hearts-Gabby Douglas.
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Inspired by Olympic HeroesA young track and field athlete is inspired to complete a race by visions of former Olympic heroes. She also sees new Olympic superstars as she runs.
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How to Cope when Your Child Has a First Year TeacherTo your disappointment, your child has a novice teacher this year. What do you do? Here's how to cope.
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More Black Women Should Date InterraciallyBlack women are facing a crisis. There is a shortage of eligible black men. The solution: interracial dating.
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Book Review: Bloody KemperFor years the parents of Kemper County told their children that the county gained its nickname from the red clay dirt in the area. Not so. Hewitt Clarke expose the true reason Kemper County is called "Bloody Kemper".
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At NightfallNight is falling, and it arrival comes the creatures of the night. Move quickly for the hunt begins.
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Parenting Tip: Stock Up on School SuppliesSchool supplies are at rock bottom prices right now. Stocking up now is a smart shopping move for parents.
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Life of a PrincessPrincess Josephine has not been home to the palace in years when her father, the king, sends for her immediate presence. She wonders what great issue has cause him to summon her.
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"All You": The Smart Shoppers MagazineThe goal of any smart shopper is to save money. "All You" magazine is the magazine I turn to when I want to learn great money saving tips and for high value coupons.
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How I Save Money Without CouponsClipping coupons will save you money. However, there are ways that I can save money without using them. The following are my tips for getting the most for your dollar without coupons.
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Summer in the SouthSummer in the South is hot. Despite the heat, southern summers can be fun.
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Confessions of a Coupon AddictThere is no denying it. I am addicted to saving money and using coupons.
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Hair We Go Again!I am shocked and disgrusted at the recent negative comments about Gabby Douglas's hair. Instead of being excited over her accomplishments, many African American women are focusing on her hair.
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How to Save Money with the IRSI owed the I.R.S. several thousand dollars. I worked out a payment plan with them, and later by writing a letter of appeal, I was able to have most of the interest and penalities dropped from my account.
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Just for TonightJasmine is preparing for her wedding when the arrival of a lost love threatens to ruin everything. Will she give in to temptation?
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The Fall of the Warrior QueenQueen Ahset is captured and drug to Rome after the death of her king and the defeat of her country. The bold warrior queen's beautiful caputures the attention of General Lucius.
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One Step at a TimeMs. Bessie Campbell was over 80 years old and confined to a wheelchair, but she was determined to walk again. Her determination paid off. She is learning to walk again by taking one step at a time.
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LegaciesMazell and Preacher Pilgrim left a legacy of honesty and hard work. Their children are carrying on the family tradition in their businesses.
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The Chosen OneUrana is excited to be chosen by The Great Snake God.
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Hole Blown in SpaceWorld War III has raged on for over six years. The Great Nation makes a desperate attempt to win the war, and the results are unforgettable.