Category Archives: General

Colbie Caillat Caused Quite The Controversy With Her Touching Music Video For Her Song “Try” – Click To Find Out Why!

I choose to analyze a song called “Try” performed by Colbie Caillat from her album Gypsy Heart. The song was written by Jason Reeves, Colbie Caillat, Antonio Dixon and Kenneth Edmonds. This song became very popular a few

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The banana is under a biological attack

The Panama disease, or “Fusarium wilt,” is beginning to spread across the globe and is infected banana crops, starting from Asia and traveling to Australia, the Middle East, and Africa. The banana that most eat, the Cavendish banana, is the …

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Entertainment Icons Influence: More Negative Than Positive?

The idolized stars of today’s music and entertainment industry have quite the impact on their audiences. Icons like Rihanna, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Beyoncé, just to name a few, are some favorites of the newest generation and saying their …

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Too much television and too much video games having a negative effect on a child’s future?

Children spend over 1680 minutes a week watching television. Per year, the average child spends 1,500 hours a year watching television and playing video games, while they only spend 900 hours a year in school. The television and video games …

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NBA: Saturday standouts and shootouts

The first round of the NBA 2016 playoffs is almost through, with all teams just finishing their third or fourth game.  Last night, the games started in the east first with the Toronto Raptors vs. the Indiana Pacers and the …

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An Energy Revolution Will Arrive When We Can Store More Energy

I find it interesting to think about energy and how it’s stored. Humans store energy in the form of fat. We eat food, and whatever energy we don’t use immediately get stored in our fat cells. This works very well …

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The Benefits of Drinking Wine

As several research studies have shown, wine [especially red] offers several health benefits to its consumers. The key, of course, is moderation. Consuming one or two four-ounce glasses a day is not only relaxing after a hectic day, but it …

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Half of Your Brain Remains Alert When You Sleep in a New Place

A new finding shows that only half of your brain is asleep when you are sleeping in a new place (such as a hotel or a friend’s house), while the other half of your brain seems to stay awake. This …

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We Talk About The Racism Portrayed In The Film ‘American History X” and Why Is It Still Relevant

In this moving film we see the reality that racism creates among different types of people. Even though the movie was released almost 20 years ago, we still struggle today with his big issue. The movie shows us how being …

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Scientists in China Are Developing Solar Energy That is Dependent on Rain

Solar energy power has a been a big topic for many years now. Many of us learned about it in elementary school and have seen how far this reliable and renewable energy source has come and how many successes it …

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