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11. Smooth Operating
December 13, 2010
Motorcycles hearken back to a time before transportation was reduced to reacting to the world outside of your hermetically sealed vehicle with a five-way adjustable seat and illuminated vanity mirror. Whether you are interesting in motorcycles for nostalgia, economy, or an alternative to commuting i...
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12. Endangered mores
December 13, 2010
One of a kind
The Mosuo, a people in the Southern region of China that inhabit an area of the Himalayas, constitute one of the few matriarchies in the entire world - especially notable in a country as strongly patriarchal as China. Also inconsistent with Chinese norms of emphasis on family o...
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13. Sleepy students, sloppy learners
December 13, 2010
It is especially important for busy students to grant themselves enough time to sleep because one of sleep's most important functions is to stimulate the regions of the human brain that are employed in learning and memory. This important function does not take place until the fifth stage of sleep, c...
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14. The price of prestige
December 13, 2010
As college costs see significant increases yearly, students who once had their eyes set on big name post-secondary institutions of supreme prestige are beginning to rethink their plans for beyond high school graduation dates. Between 2004 and 2010, tuition for one private university in California ju...
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15. Studying for retention
December 13, 2010
Stop cramming
Studies have shown that students forget the largest chunk of new material within the first 24 hours that they've learned it, which suggests that the longer you put off review, the more difficult it becomes to reinforce the material you'll later need to recall. After one day, yo...
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16. Decoding college interview styles
December 13, 2010
There are a few interviewing styles you might encounter during your college application process, and there are helpful tips you will want to keep in mind when you encounter each of them. Formal - The interviewer is very businesslike and polite, the personality displayed is minimal, and he asks very ...
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17. Combating the energy plight
December 13, 2010
Maintaining a nutritious diet is about more than healthy physical development and fighting sickness - the foods we choose to consume regularly also play a large role in our everyday mental stimulation, cognitive abilities, and overall focus and energy when it comes to learning, retaining new informa...
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18. Energy vs. anti-energy
December 13, 2010
Caffeine, an energy boosting chemical utilized for thousands of years, has come a long way since the Stone Age. Now, for thirsty drinkers looking for an energy boost, there are several varieties available offering either a minor caffeine kick or an extreme concoction of caffeine amidst other stimula...
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19. Unlimited Speed
December 12, 2010
The scent of leaded fuel saturates the air I am passing through at 150 miles per hour. Earplugs mute the outside world and draw attention the muffled vibration to the aerodynamic resistance pressure against my skull. Blue, white and red painted curbs dance in my peripheral vision until a shift light...
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20. How to write a perfect Sci-fi story by studying Inception
December 12, 2010
Inception is a brilliant movie for many reasons, but the most profound and often over-looked reason is that it is the perfect blueprint for how to write a science fiction film.
Take the second scene of the movie, in which Cobb and Arthur are trying to break into Sato's mind. They encounter M...
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