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The Dangers of Acne Medication

Especially during adolescence, acne is a problem that most people face during their life.  Being a teenager is hard enough as it is, but to have acne on top of it can definitely affect your self-esteem.  Luckily, there are many …

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Keep Cinnamon on the Bun

In the past I touched the various 'challenges' and 'games' that have become popular as of late that have the potential to be very detrimental to the body.

Cool Jobs

What makes a job cool?  Working with ice?  Lame joke aside (sorry) the idea of a cool job is subjective; what one person perceives as cool may not

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Finding a Job is a Job in Itself

You've done everything right; you finished high school with top marks, got into the college/university of your choice and worked hard to finish early to get a jump

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The Power of Online Posts

When the element of anonymity is present, people tend to think that they are invincible.  When your actual name or identity is under wraps, you can be anyone

Youth in Entertainment

Some may view him as a child prodigy and Canadian music hero while others may have different words to describe the young singer.  Either way, when the words

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The Effects of Divorce

Divorce is something that can really be hard to get used to; not only does it affect the two parties involved, but it's the children that usually have

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The Key to Learning

Education has always been the key to opening  the many doors of opportunity out there.  Even before their child enters the world, parents determine ways to give their

Ottawa Event: ‘Shine a Light on our Youth’ Fundraiser

Nepean Rideau Osgoode Community Resource Centre's Second Annual "Shine a Light on our Youth" fundraiser When:Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 6:00 pm to 12:00 am Where:Centurion Conference & Event Centre,

First Hand Third World View

Imagine having to share a tiny space with multiple people.  Sleeping on wooden boards (or even the floor) with little or nothing to eat everyday--this is the daily

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Link Between Being in Daycare and Weight Gain

Perhaps it's because of the snacks served at daycare?  It seems strange that there is a link between kids being in daycare and them becoming overweight, but there

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Young Daters Susceptible to Drugs

The complexities of dating range from learning to compromise on a multitude of things and also putting the feelings of someone else in front of your own.  This

Tips on Buying a Car

The snow is melting, and more grass is visible with each passing day.  That can only mean one thing, spring is near! Time to put away heavy boots

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Facts about Fast Food

Burgers and pizzas and subs, oh my!  There are endless tasty options out there to fulfill your cravings, but all may not be what it seems.  There are

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The Effects of High-er Learning

Higher learning is important, especially when it comes to getting an education at any respected institution.  There is however a different type of 'higher' learning that may not