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    Make Money on Internet

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    Make extra money (make money fast without a job) Peddle your knowledge and services on www.elance.com www.guru.com Seek out yield: Average yield for the MSCI EAFE index of overseas stocks is 3.03% compared to 2.12% for the S&P 500. Stash some of your extra cash in the SPDR S&P Int’l Dividend ETF. Buy a REIT fund: Some aren’t taxed if they pass 90% of taxable income on to investors‚ so yields are higher than dividend funds. Don’t invest more than 5%-10% of your portfolio. Invest in

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    These days a lot of children by the age of 2 years old will know how go on the internet‚ work a cell phone and know how to play video games. Technology is getting more advanced and children are getting smarter. My godson Brandon is 3 years old and knows how to work my phone‚ iPod and plays the PlayStation 3. He will grab my phone and will know how to go to YouTube and watch videos then later talk about what he just saw. Just by watching random videos his IQ expanded and started talking more about

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    Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader? As I walked into the gas station I couldn’t help but envy the cashier without even seeing who they were because they had a job that required zero mental capacity and required little to no thinking. I had just gotten off of work‚ where I was quite literally running a business‚ which was no easy task. It wasn’t until I laid eyes on who was ringing out my late night purchase did I immediately regret envying them. It was Jordan Davis‚ our graduating class’ valedictorian

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    Can Exercise Make Kids Smarter? Greg Sabo Period 0-1 I do feel exercise does and could make kids smarter. This article is mainly about scientist testing kids and animals to see how they react and their knowledge after exercising for certain amounts of time. In the article they prove scientifically that exercise has no real change on I.Q. and intelligence levels. Then they tested it and then made the pets and animals run some kind of test and instantly they scored went up just a little at least

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    point of focus is how the ability to read is now beginning to fade away (Carr). Google has made it easy to find the solution to a problem. He does say that we read more compared to in the past by reading what is on the web. Even though we may read more by using technology are ability to read books and curtain pieces of texts is beginning to

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    Does Advertising really make you spend more? A standard claim is that people who watch less t.v. spend less on things they don’t want. But I started to wonder if that’s really true. How influenced are we by advertising? Do we buy things because we see them repeatedly on t.v. or would we buy these things to make us feel good? I bought a new vehicle without seeing one single commercial‚ I decided I wanted a new car‚ and I just went shopping for one. It’s pretty clear that advertising works on

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    HOW DOES ALCOHOL MAKE YOU DRUNK? Drinking alcohol can be similar to a drug addiction unless the consumption is being monitored and controlled. Once alcohol is absorbed into the bloodstream‚ it quickly moves throughout the body causing changes in mood‚ feelings‚ and behavior. Most people drink in order to be affected by these changes. Depending on the age‚ weight‚ and gender of a person and how much someone may be drinking can determine how fast the feeling of being drunk can begin. People

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    For most children and teenagers‚ using the Internet has joined watching television and talking on the phone in the repertoire of typical behavior. In fact‚ 87 percent of 12- to 17-year-olds are now online‚ according to a 2005 Pew Research Center report. That’s a 24 percent increase over the previous four years‚ leading parents and policymakers to worry about the effect access to worlds of information--and misinformation--has on children. Psychologists are only beginning to answer that question‚ but

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    Is the Internet Bad For You? Socrates feared writing would make us forgetful. He believed written knowledge didn’t give us the same wisdom as oral knowledge (100). Hieronimo Squarciafico‚ the Italian humanist‚ believed the easily available books that the printing press provided would lead to weaker minds (100). Writing and the easy access to books‚ two of the world’s biggest discoveries‚ yet they were seen as things that would harm people rather than help. Nicholas Carr advocates the harmfulness

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    What Makes You, You

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    In my opinion what makes youyou is your soul‚ and I think your soul is inside of you‚ more specifically in your DNA‚ in each and every cell of your body. Of course‚ the way we look has nothing to do with our true self. A lot of people think that if we change our look or brain then it won’t be us anymore. Me in the other hand‚ I don’t think that way. I think that we only have a brain because we live on a materialistic world and our bodies are material and that is why we have a hard time understanding

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