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A soldier These past few years I have been thinking about what I want to be when I grow up a lot more. I've wanted to do it all: astronaut, fire fighter, cop, doctor, and engineer. No matter how old I was there was always one thing I have... (more »)

It all started about 13.7 billion years ago. This is when the universe was created. The universe was a fascinating place full of mystery. The universe is the total existence, including galaxies, planets, and stars. Basically the universe is all... (more »)

An instructor, a role model, and an inspiration. To be known as all three of these is the ultimate goal of a teacher. These achievements are what separate teachers from great teachers. The hardest grade level to teach is high school, it’s... (more »)

Some college students party their way through college, some breeze their way through, and some train their way through—that is, athletes train their way through. For the low percent of student athletes attending a top Ivy League division one... (more »)

The time has come for high school students to start thinking and planning their futures. For juniors and seniors, it’s important to take the classes that will help with college. Most students take classes that focus on their career and subjects... (more »)

“Scientists and conservationists agree that introduced plants and animals represent the single greatest threat to the terrestrial ecosystem of the Galapagos Islands” ("Latest News"). In most cases the occupancy of humans and the... (more »)

With America’s rapidly growing population, energy use in today’s society is greater than ever. Almost every American citizen uses more energy than needed by not doing such simple things as turning off a light switch, or leaving the water... (more »)

All around the country, teens are bombarded daily with the media’s images of ultra-thin female models that appear to be ideal by modern American standards. With the average teenage girl receiving 180 minutes of this type of media exposure... (more »)

This topic is an epidemic, and affects every acre of forest worldwide. The most talked about region would be the Redwood Forest which is home to the oldest and largest species of trees, the Redwood. These statements and opinions will do their best... (more »)

As I see it, a great invention is one that can serve more than one purpose, something that is not thrown away after it has lost its utility or when a newer model comes along. I am reliving my childhood currently by rereading A Series of... (more »)