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Want to Stay Lean? Think Green

Want to Stay Lean? Think Green Think losing weight on an all-you-can-eat diet is the stuff of infomercials? Think again. Obese subjects placed on a vegan diet -excluding meat and animal products, but not limiting calories – lost more weight than a control group that followed a low-calorie, low-cholesterol diet, in a collaborative study by George Washington University and Georgetown University. The veg edge: approximately 13 pounds lost over 14 weeks for the vegan dieters, versus 8 pounds for the control group. More recently, the same researchers reviewed 87 studies on vegan or vegetarian diets, concluding that the high-fiber, high-water,...

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A Guide To The Oxford And Cambridge University Boat Race

A Guide To The Oxford And Cambridge University Boat Race I have been fascinated with the annual Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge University for as long as I can remember. I didn’t attend any of these top two British Universities, nor do I have an avid enthusiasm for rowing but this traditional race of the two boats over exactly 4 miles and 374 yards still holds a fascination for me. I am not alone as the televised event is broadcast, from the historic River Thames, to hundreds of countries and has an audience of millions. The idea for the...

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Saving Money For College… Key Strategies

Saving Money For College… Key Strategies One day you will wake up and your children will be ‘grown’ and heading off to school. Have you thought about how you will finance their education? If you haven’t heard already, the cost of a decent education is continually rising above and beyond what ordinary people can afford. If you have more than one child, you can expect a financial burden that might almost seem overwhelming. Did you know that within the next 10 years, the cost of an average education for a bachelor degree is expected to rise to 0,000 per year?...

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A Guide To Searching For Scholarships

A Guide To Searching For Scholarships One of the most important things you can do for yourself during your lifetime is to go to college or university. Unfortunately, not everyone is so lucky to be able to pursue the career they want the most. Even if many students are brilliant they might not be able to attend college because of how much it costs. 1. Scholarships A scholarship is an award of access to an institution or a financial aid award for an individual (a “scholar”) for the purposes of furthering their education. A scholarship may be awarded based on...

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College Dating

College Dating Hello everyone! College dating seems to be very important in the span of someone’s life, whether it be the list of people they hooked up with or the person they married. I know more friends who coupled up and stayed coupled while meeting in college. I just graduated from Bentley College near Boston, MA and I realize the potential for success by finding your true love in College. My story begins as a sophomore in college. I’m living in a suite room with 7 other guys, I know it sounds like a lot, but actually it was quite...

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Christian College Scholarship: Following the Path where God Leads You

Christian College Scholarship: Following the Path where God Leads You What would be your life after high school? Graduating from high school is the moment of truth. You need to decide on the path that you will follow after your high school life. There are some who prefer to get a job right away instead of pursuing their respective college dreams while others will join the military as their service to the American people. But a majority of high school graduates are still undecided in terms of what career they will pursue after high school. However, the most essential thing...

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Is Education needed to be an Entrepreneur?

Is Education needed to be an Entrepreneur? Is there really an education needed to be an entrepreneur? This is a question often asked by aspiring entrepreneurs. Well, it all depends on the individual. There are times even when those that have no educational business background are still able to make it big in the business world. Some say that they owe it all to patience, hard work, and dedication. Most of the successful entrepreneurs on the other hand claim that it would take good education to become an entrepreneur. So what will it be? Well, if you can afford to...

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Types Scholarship For College Students Given By Schools

Types Scholarship For College Students Given By Schools With the increasing cost of college education, you surely would want to know the different possibilities wherein you can study and earn a degree without paying so much or without paying at all. Sounds familiar? What about scholarship for college students? Now that’s more familiar. But getting familiar with the phrase would not give you any result and would not even let you finish college for free. You still have to know the types of scholarship for college student so that you can choose which one is right for you. You see,...

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Continuing Education and a High School Diploma

Continuing Education and a High School Diploma It happens all the time. A young person drops out of high school, and at first, doesn’t regret the decision. But as the years go by and more and more people progress into better paying jobs, this person feels left behind. Continuing education lets you make up for lost time. Consider these facts. People who do not have a high school diploma are more likely to be unemployed. That’s not surprising since many jobs these days require that you’ve graduated high school. By exploring continuing education options and receiving your diploma or passing...

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How To Email Your College Professor

How To Email Your College Professor So its 1:30 am and there you are at the computer trying to refresh the email inbox page. The big test is tomorrow and your Professor still hasn’t replied back, but why? Contrary to popular belief, that your Professor wants you to fail, the problem could stem from the fact that your email never reached him/her. Hence, the purpose of this guide is to show students how to write an effective email to their Professors. The From Field Always use your University or College email address when sending an email to your professor. This...

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