Regina Van Vector
My academic interests include Religion, Philosophy, Art History, German and Music among other things. I have traveled throughout the world and have a wide variety of hobbies.
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Carry on Luggage: Save a Headache in Advance!Packing a good carry on can help you avoid a lot of traveling drama. Here are some tips on packing yours withing recent regulations. -
6 European Cities that Leave an Impression on One's Mind's EyeThe following cities remained etched in travelers' memories as paradise because of their particular aesthetic character. -
Why Attend a Community College?This article examines some of the benefits of attending a community college. -
How to Enroll on University of Missouri's MyZouExplains how to enroll for classes in the University of Missouri system using myZou. -
Controversy Over Ordination of Buddhist NunsThis piece looks into the historical and modern issues with admitting women into the Buddhist monastic tradition. -
Siddhartha Guatama: The Life of the BuddhaThis article is a compiled account of many of the mythologies surrounding the historical Buddha -
Mindfulness: Buddhism Teaches Losing Ourselves for Better EndsInvestigates the Buddhist principle of mindfulness and why we should include it in our everyday lives. -
Recycled Material Craft ProjectsGives ideas and instructions on three hip crafts that can be made from recycled materials.
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Nomadic Gnomes: Poland Usurps Germany's Claim on Garden MonopolyDiscusses the history of the German garden gnome and looks at the threat posed by Polish knockoffs. -
Exploring a Different AmsterdamWhen most Americans think of Amsterdam, it is prostitution and drugs that dominate their impressions. These, however, are far from the only things the city has going for it. -
How to Fold a Paper CraneStep by step directions on folding a paper crane. Plus a brief history on the tradition. -
Decoding Your PassportFor many travelers their passport becomes a sort of trophy. It is a symbol of all one has seen and done. However, few ever really investigate passports enough to extract all the information they offer. -
Overcoming Your Fear: Tips on Learning a New LanguageThis article offers advice on how to gain a working knowledge of a new language. It also briefly discusses the benefits of doing so. -
Mobility Wars in Columbia, MO: Bikes Vs. CarsExamines animosity between bikers and drivers in Columbia, MO. Discusses the need for safe bike lanes through anecdote. -
Be Kind to Your Body! Try Detoxing This SummerThis is an outline on how to begin detoxing and fasting. An overview of some of the benefits of doing so is also provided. -
Who Are the Amish?The article includes information over the Amish, their interactions with the American public, language and ideologies on remaining intrinsic. -
Jasmine, Oolong, Red Bush, What? Guide to Popular TeasThis article categorizes and offers information on many popular teas.
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How to Make the Perfect Egg SandwichHow to make the perfect egg sandwich.
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Sigmund Freud on the Origins of ReligionExamines two separate theories for the origin of religion as proposed by Freud.
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Study Abroad Without ExcuseExamines two of the main arguments against study abroad and offers counter-arguments.
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Cancun: The Worst of the United States Meets the Worst of MexicoInstead of the typical recommendation of good places to spend your summer vacation I'd like to take the time to do just the opposite. My purpose in writing here is to vent some of my hatred toward the vacation hot spot Cancun, Mexico.
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Summer Vacation: Thrift: Backpacking Cheaply in EuropeThis article offers advice on how to save money but still have an excellent european vacation. It includes references to many websites that often save travelers money.
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Stuttgart, Germany: A European Summer Gem!What to do in Stuttgart Germany during the summer.
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Chacos, the New BirkenstockBrief background to products and business practices of Chaco. In addition offers comparisons between Chaco and Birkenstock.
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Anatman: The Buddhist Principle of Non-selfExplores the concept and implications of non-self in Buddhist philosophy.
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Expressions of Tibetan Ideology Through the MandalaOutline of the purposes and construction of mandalas in Tibetan Buddhism.