Kyle
I am a real estate investor in Indiana. I have several units which I rent out. I am also a student at Indiana University, studying accounting, real estate, and sociology.
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Rent Grace Period: What is It?Do you know what the grace period in your lease really means? Should you pay your rent by the due date or take advantage of the grace period? -
Considerations Before You Buy in a Homeowner's AssociationThere are some additional concerns to investigate when buying in a homeowner's association, take these steps to protect you purchase. -
Why You Need to Get a Credit Card NowThere are many in the media who suggest that getting a credit card is a bad idea and leads to irresponsible spending and unavoidable debt. This is simply not true... -
Tax Lien Investing in IndianaIf you are considering investing in tax lien certificates in Indiana, there are a few things you should know. The most important clarification to be made is that you are not buying the property, only a lien against it. -
Texts Raise Funds for HaitiHundreds of thousands of Americans have contributed to the relief effort in Haiti during the past few days by texting their donations. As of 11 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2010, $7 million had been texted to the Red Cross.
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Dexter Season 1 Episode 3 'Popping Cherry' - TV ReviewDexter discusses how he has trouble at funerals because he doesn't understand all the grief. He is at the funeral for the officer who was recently killed.
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Dexter Season 1 Episode 2 'Crocodile' - TV ReviewDexter begins the episode swimming next to his boat with a monologue about how he enjoys the days between doing "what he does."
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Dexter Season 1 Episode 1 - TV ReviewThe episode begins with Dexter cruising the streets of Miami. He soon comes across his prey. ...
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U.S. Postal Service Unjustified SpendingThe United States Postal Service has been discovered to have over $700,000 of unjustified expenses based on a recent audit by the inspector general. -
Cell Phone Warning LabelsSome lawmakers are considering requiring a warning label for cell phones about the risk of brain cancer from their use.
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Review of Food Inc. (2008)Food Inc. (2008) proclaims that after watching "you'll never look at dinner the same way again" and they are absolutely right.
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Prosper: The Loans MarketplacePeer-to-peer lending is becoming a more popular form of financing in the current economy as banks are tightening their policies and it becomes increasingly difficult for those with less than perfect credit scores to get a loan.
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Review of Mint.ComMint.com is a great way to keep track of all of your finances in one place. There system allows you to track all of you accounts: banking, credit cards, investments, and more. -
Review of Charles Schwab BankIt can be very hard to find a good checking or savings account that meets all of your needs, but Charles Schwab Bank has some very good options which can match many people's banking needs. -
Congress in College FootballPresident Obama has recently announced that we will be sending 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan, health care reform is causing a nationwide controversy, so what is congress at work on? College football.
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U.S. National DebtThe United States national debt is in excess of $12.1 trillion and continues to grow at a rate of about $3.83 billion each day. -
The Economics of Gift GivingThe economics of gift giving has become an important topic as the holidays approach and the state of the American economy is still uncertain.
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FarmVille AddictionsThere are a reported 11 million daily users of the popular Facebook game as of August and it continues to grow. As more and more people get sucked into the world of virtual farming, it begs the question of how much is too much?
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Statistics and Reasoning to Allow Gay MarriageGay marriage is an increasingly debated topic within American society. On November 3, 2009 Maine became the 31st state to put gay marriage to a popular vote -
Aboriginal LanguageAs many as 600 different aboriginal languages existed before the British colonization of Australia, however there are only about 20 which are still commonly used today.
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Aboriginal MarriageBoth monogamy and polygyny are accepted forms of marriage in aboriginal societies.
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How to Invest During an Economic DownturnWith all of the issues with the economy, many people are wondering where to invest their money.
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Why We Should Stop the BailoutsThe constant stream of bailout funds from the government does not seem to be a fair use of taxpayer monies. Why should the taxpayers be forced to pay for the failures of large companies and individuals?
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The Death Penalty in AmericaOn January 1, 2008 there were 3,309 inmates on death row in the United States (Death Penalty Information Center). This staggering number causes some people to feel that a change needs to be made to the legal system for capital punishment.
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The Universality of MarriageIn the book Anthropology by Ember and Ember several arguments are presented to explain why marriage is a universal concept between cultures. Each of these arguments also has a flaw which goes with it. -
The Role of the Media in the EconomyMany different sources have been blamed for the economic downturn but, the media can be blamed for its continuation.
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The Endangered West Indian ManateeThe West Indian Manatee (Trichechus Manatus), or the Florida Manatee, as it is sometimes called is in great danger. -
Review and Analysis of Cry the Beloved Country by Alan PatonThis article discusses the injustice in the novel Cry the Beloved Country by Alan Paton and the importance that is placed on equality and social injustice. -
Illegal Immigration in the United StatesIllegal immigration in the United States is a form of social injustice. According to a Time Magazine poll in 2004, "89% of Americans think illegal immigration into the U.S. is a problem."
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Illinois Governor Arrested for CorruptionThe Chicago Tribune is reporting that Governor Rod Blagojevich has been arrested by the FBI for corruption. He is suspected of, among other things, planning to sell the senate seat left open by President-elect Obama to the highest bidder.
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Vice Presidential Debate 2008The seventh vice presidential debate, and the only one for this year, took place on October 2, 2008 at Washington University in St. Louis. Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden came to debate current issues.
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Heroes Season 3 Episode 1Season 3 of Heroes premiered September 22, 2008 after a one hour countdown show. The new season begins with a volume entitled Villains.
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Prison Break Season 4 PremiereMichael Scofield is back! Finally, Prison Break has returned with all the twists and surprises the show has always had.
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Finding the Good in Higher Gas PricesThough many people are upset by the increased gas prices, there is a good side to the price increase. Because of the higher prices everyone will become more interested in alternative sources of energy. -
Ambiguity in Film and Literature"Nothing in this world has only one side to it" (Potok 344). This quote from The Gift of Asher Lev tells how ambiguity is present in everything.
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Tragic Elements in Cool Hand LukeIn the film Cool Hand Luke, Luke is sentenced to spend time in prison because he was caught cutting the heads of parking meters.
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Film Review: Cyrano DeBergeracIn the film Cyrano deBergerac, many of the characters appear or are perceived differently than they are. -
The Bicycle Thief Film ReviewIn the film The Bicycle Thief by Vittorio De Sica, Antonio is the tragic hero because he is naturally wise, has a turn of fate, and shows dramatic irony
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Tragic Elements of the Scarlet LetterIn the novel The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the tragedy of the story is shown through the characters being both agents and victims in their fates. -
Midwest Earthquakes Relatviely CommonsAt 4:36 a.m., Friday April 18, an earthquake, measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, shook the Midwestern United States. Throughout my day, I have seen the direct effects of the earthquake.
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What Effect Does the Federal Minimum Wage Have?The federal minimum wage in the United States is currently $5.85 per hour, what effect does that have on the economy and the labor force of the country? -
Political Sex ScandalsAfter the recent news that a lawsuit is being filed against Detroit mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick, and former chief of staff Christine Beatty for lying under oath and having a sexual relationship, it seems that there is no politician who has not had an affair. -
Hulu.com YouTube.com's Newest CompetitorA new competitor to YouTube.com, Hulu.com, is offering full length videos to attract more viewers away from their competitors. -
Salvia DivinorumSalvia Divinorum is a new drug being found throughout the country which has effects similar to that of LSD.
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There Are Drugs in Your WaterA recently released article from the Associated Press has drawn a lot of attention, when it revealed that there are small amounts of pharmaceutical drugs in our drinking water. -
Review of Oprah's Big GiveOprah's Big Give premiered tonight March 2, 2008. Despite what I had thought before watching the show it was actually very good. -
The Old Man and the Sea Book ReviewIn Hemingway's novella The Old Man and the Sea, Santiago is portrayed as a Christ figure. Through Santiago's Christ-like virtues, appearance, and journey, he is shown as the hero of the book.
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Lost Episode 5 Season 4 "The Constant" ReviewEpisode 5 in season 4 of Lost started out with Desomond, Sayid, and Frank in the helicopter headed towards the ship. Sayid is questioning whether or not Frank knows where he is going as Frank heads directly into a storm. -
Google Sites Adds to Google's Internet EmpireGoogle Sites is the newest addition to Google's growing list of services.
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Castaway Film ReviewIn the film Castaway, Chuck Noland, played by Tom Hanks, is a FedEx employee who, after a plane crash, becomes stranded on an island for four years
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Making English the Official Language of the United StatesThere are many good reasons for English to be the official language, it would save money, make the states more united, and allow for better communication with immigrants.
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District 203 Referendum Approved in Naperville, IllinoisMany people went out to vote on Super Tuesday, mostly for presidential candidates. However, some went to vote for other important issues. In Naperville, Illinois many people voted whether or not to increase taxes to provide funding for the school district.
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Review: Lost Episode 2, Season 4In episode 2, season 4 of Lost, viewers were introduced to 4 new characters. These new characters, Miles Straume, Charlotte Lewis, Frank Lapidus, and Daniel Faraday, have come to the island
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Steinbeck's The Desert ReviewIn Steinbeck's "The Desert", the Southwest is described at first as a "wasteland," however there is more to it, "something concealed and waiting" (35). There are many things in the Southwest that are also in the archetypal garden.
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Shakespeare's As You like It ReviewIn Shakespeare's As You Like It, many of the characters are forced to live in the Forest of Arden for most of the play. During the time they spend there, they discover that life there is neither good nor bad, but a balance between the two.
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The Rise of Big Business in America: Robber Barons Vs. Captains of IndustryThe 19th century entrepreneurs were Captains of Industry leading the nation's shift to industrialization. -
Mitt Romney Withdraws from Presidential RaceDespite Mitt Romney's recent promise to stay in the presidential race, it is now being reported by many sources that he is about to drop out. It is expected that he will confirm or deny this when he is scheduled to speak soon.
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Historical Accuracies in Cinderella ManThe film Cinderella Man takes place during the Great Depression. This film is based on a true story of a boxer, Jim Braddock, during the Depression, so it is very similar to what actually happened.
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The Historical Accuracy of the Movie Forrest GumpForrest Gump is not about any single historical event, in fact, Forrest is present at almost all of the historical events that take place during his lifetime.
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The Great Gatsby Character AnalysisThis is a Character Analysis of Nick Carraway in The Great Gatsby. The Character Analysis is done by writing journal entries from Nick about what is happening throughout the book at various points.
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The Old Man and the Sea Book AnalysisThroughout the book, The Old Man and the Sea, Hemingway describes the relationship between Santiago and Manolin. He explains their past together and their current relationship.
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The Similarities and Differences Between Lutheranism, Catholicism, and BuddhismFor my final project I compared a Buddhist library and a Catholic Church to my Lutheran Church. The Catholic Church and the Lutheran Church had much in common because they are both Christian, and the Buddhist Library was very different.
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Louis XIV: Leader of France - One King, One Law, One FaithOne of the autocrats of the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries was Louis XIV. He ruled over France from 1643 to 1715 and was a very powerful leader. During his reign Louis was focused on glorifying both his name and his country.
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The Office Season 4: Premiere ReviewedThe Office started the new season on September 27, 2007 and there was a lot going on in the first episode. As the commercials said, you didn't want to miss the first two minutes. -
Heroes Season Two Off to a Great StartHeroes began its second season on Monday 9/24/07 and it is already very suspenseful. The episode starts with Dr. Suresh going public about the genetic mutations he has uncovered. -
To Kill a Mockingbird Literary AnalysisIn Harper Lee's book To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus tells Scout that "'most people are [real nice], Scout, when you finally see them'" (281).
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"Braveheart" Film ReviewIn the movie Braveheart, William Wallace, played by Mel Gibson, leads a revolt against the English. He wants Scotland to be free of English control. He leads many attacks against the English and Edward the Longshanks.
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The Real Truth About Animal TestingAnimal Testing is often thought of as animals being mistreated and put through torturous tests, but the truth about animal testing is it is a regulated way to test the safety of products in a scientific way.
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How to Easily Earn a Million DollarsWho wants to be a millionaire? Everyone, but how many people can actually achieve that goal? In 2001 there were 2,220,000 millionaires in America and 266 billionaires. Those numbers, however, are changing and there are more and more millionaires every year.
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Fast Food Health IssuesQuick food that can be eaten on the go sounds like a great idea, but fast food is not just a quick way to get a meal. Fast food is unhealthy and causes many health problems.
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If I Die in a Combat Zone Book ReviewWhen reading the book If I Die in a Combat Zone by Tim O'Brien I thought of many different ideas and concepts the book may have been trying to convey.
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A Separate Peace Book ReviewIn the book A Separate Peace by John Knowles Finny, one of the main characters, falls from a tree and again down a flight of stairs. While there are many differences between these falls there are also many similarities.
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Romeo and Juliet ReviewRomeo and Juliet, the play by William Shakespeare, is a tragedy of fate. This can be proved by observing that their family's, feud was not their fight and not supported by them...
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Review of Borat Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of KazakhstanBorat is an outrageously funny movie. This movie has created a lot of controversy and as soon as you watch it you can see why. The main character, Borat, is a reporter from Kazakhstan who travels to America to learn how to make improvements in his country. -
Video Cameras: Crime Prevention Tool or Invasion of PrivacyVideo cameras were great when they first began. They became inexpensive enough that individuals could purchase one to record memories, and significant events. However, as time has gone on cameras have become so inexpensive that they are everywhere, and recording everything. -
Police Brutality: How Much Force is Too MuchPolice brutality is something that many people are worried by. The public trusts police officers to protect them and they don't want to have to be protected from their protectors. However it is hard to know what is and what isn't police brutality. -
Why the Current Welfare System Doesn't Work and What Can Be Done to Fix ItThe welfare system in the United States was designed to help poorer people to afford the cost of living. However, the current system provides an incentive for people not to work and is a waste of taxpayers' money. -
Political Campaign FundingWhether we like it or not money is at the center of politics. There is no way to be in politics without money. Most people don't have enough money to run for office themselves and they have to ask others for their support. -
Prison Break Season PremierePrison Break began its third season on the air as part of Fox's fall lineup, premiering September 17. The show picked up right where it left off last season, with Michael in jail in Panama and Lincoln trying to get him out. -
President Bush's Address Leaves Ambiguity About Iraq WithdrawalIn the presidential address on Thursday September 13, 2007, President Bush announced there will be some troop removals from Iraq. However, he also said that the United States will continue to be involved there for a few years at least. -
Contact Movie ReviewIn the movie Contact, Ellie Arroway, played by Jodie Foster has to face a problem she has with her beliefs. Throughout the film Ellie doesn't know how people can believe in something without any real proof. -
In America Film ReviewIn the film In America a family travels to the United States in search of their American Dream. After traveling to Canada from Ireland they enter the United States and settle in New York City. The faced many hardships in America -
Emmy Awards Marred by Unfunny Ryan Seacrest and Tech GlitchesThe Emmy Awards did not go as well this year as they have in the past. As Ryan Seacrest stated early in the show, he is not funny, this was very apparent throughout the show. -
Gay Rights: Why is Discrimination with Sexual Orientation Different Than with Race or Gender?Should gays have the right to marriage? This question is the topic of many debates and there is no clear cut answer. I believe that there are a few factors that can help determine what rights gays have in American society.
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A Myth About the Creation of the American DreamOne day a man named Sam woke up in a place unlike anywhere he had ever been before. He began to explore this new world and learned a lot about it. He learned that he could get an education to help him get a job in any field he wanted...
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Book Review: The Killer Angels by Michael ShaaraThis book details the thoughts and actions of the soldiers during the Battle of Gettysburg during the Civil War. -
My Review of The Greatest Generation by Tom BrokawThe book is about the generation that were raised during the Great Depression and lived during WWII. It tells stories of individuals and how their lives were affected by their experiences. -
Long Term Side Effects of Leukemia TreatmentBetween 1996 and 2002, 49 percent of people diagnosed with leukemia lived for at least five years after their diagnosis. Even though this is much higher than the 14 percent survival rate between 1960 and 1963, surviving the cancer is not the end of their problems
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Day of Silence : Silencing Others ViewpointsApril 18, 2007 was the Day of Silence and at Naperville Central High School as well as many other high schools students remained silent during the school day.
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Snake Make Good PetsSnakes make much better pets than one would think. When people think of a snake they think of a slimy animal that injects you with its venom, but that is not the case with most snakes.
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Little Miss Sunshine DVD ReviewLittle Miss Sunshine is quite possibly the best film this year -
Tivo: A Great Addition to Your Home EntertainmentTivo is the most famous of the DVRs. There are many reasons why Tivo is good and some reasons it is bad.
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Why and How to Stop Illegal ImmigrationImmigration issues are in the news more and more and everyone is forming an opinion about immigration. I feel illegal immigration should be stopped immediately.