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Did you hear about all the mayors and city officials in New Jersey that were or are on the take? You may think it’s just New Jersey but don’t fool yourselves. Last year a similar sting took place at the state level in Tennessee and several state congressmen and women have ended up [...]

It wasn’t long ago that a good friend told me he was getting off the political train because it’s too much like football. You know, where one team has the ball and the only thing that is truly important is keeping the other team from scoring and getting the ball back. As he talked I [...]

Have you ever noticed how differently we all take bad news? I love to sit at the airport and watch people as they take in the latest delays or realize they just missed their plane. Some people are calm and matter of fact about what has happened as others act as if their world has [...]

One example of my dedication towards diversity is through my involvement in a three-day school club sponsored event called Diversity Workshop. In this workshop, I was able to celebrate the similarities and differences between other students and myself, recognize the misinformation I have learned about various groups, including my own, learn about and reevaluate personal [...]

My creativity is one of my favorite things about myself. I am constantly telling my husband I have a new idea.  It’s not that hard to have creative touches in your house anymore.  Many people have shared their ideas with us, not just out of the goodness of their heart, but to make a profit.  [...]

Growing up my father was very adamant about paying off your obligations. He and my mother paid for a business that went bad from the time I could remember till the year after I graduated from high school. It’s why they had no money to help my brother or I through college. My dad use [...]

As an interior design student, I have multiple projects going at one time all with the same deadline. While some students dive head first into designing and creative work, I generally start with research. I like to get my head INTO the project by learning as much as I can possible aspects it can involve [...]

Diversity matters. It would be an understatement to say that it does not in such a world that has communities that have become more racially, economically, and culturally mixed. Diversity refers to human qualities that are different from our own and those of groups to which we belong but that are manifested in other individuals [...]

Getting money for college is not difficult when the right resources are being used. Every year, many college students receive money to pay for their education. Scholarships are one of the best methods to get free money, because it does not have to be paid back. Applying for a scholarship requires self-discipline and organization in [...]