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Ancient civilizations were interested and invested in recording and measuring the passage of time. Seasons, months and years were dictated by the motion of...
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If you have decided to go to college, congratulations! You are starting an important educational journey. It is that will lead you to your...
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No matter where you go to school, you can find student discounts from computer manufacturers and stores. All you have to do is prove...
College
Degree abbreviations allow persons to specify an academic degree instead of spelling out the whole degree name/title. Many degrees have more than one possible...
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The GRE, or Graduate Record Examination, is an assessment that focuses on a student’s reasoning skills in a myriad of subjects to help them...
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Are you looking for a well-known, trustworthy institution through which to pursue your online education? If you’re unsure which school is the best option...
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Nurse practitioner jobs are significantly growing. As a result, the demand for nurse practitioners is expected to continue rising in the coming years. Nurse...
College
If you have ever studied alone, you will most likely have had the urge to procrastinate, suffered from a short attention span, and experienced...
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For most people, time is not something whose “nature” you think about all that often. It’s more of an abstract concept that we use...
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Global warming, or climate change, as it is more commonly referred to today, is a complex, emotionally charged topic. The fact that we can’t agree...
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Earthquakes were widely misunderstood until the year 1906. It was in April of this year that the Great San Francisco earthquake occurred. At this time,...
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A tsunami results when a body of water is disrupted in a substantial way, causing displacement of large volumes of water. It can originate...
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The crocodile and the alligator are often mistaken for one another. The two have distinct physical characteristics, however, and this list below is sure...
College Savings
What is a 529 plan? A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed to encourage saving for future college costs. 529 plans, legally...
Financial Aid
Saving for education is a long-term investment. The more you save, the less you’ll need to borrow or seek from other sources. To encourage...
Financial Aid
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