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Good Samaritan Fined for Plowing Out Elderly Neighbors 0
- Culture
- March 6, 2017
Local News 8 in Idaho reports: Whenever the snowfall gets bad, you’ll find Mitch Fisher riding his ATV with a plow attached on his street. Plowing the snow off the road to make sure things are nice and clear for his family and neighbors. “I try to clean my spot and all the neighbors around
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Hypocrisy: 3 Telltale Signs of it 0
- Culture
- March 6, 2017
Hosting the Academy Awards Jimmy Kimmel found time for these conciliatory words: “There are millions and millions of people watching right now and if every one of you took a minute to reach out to the person you disagree with, someone you like, and have one positive, considerate conversation, not as liberals or conservatives, but
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Why Aren’t More Schools Teaching Students How to Balance a Checkbook?0
- Economics
- March 3, 2017
Last fall, the “Adulting School” in Portland, Maine opened its doors for the first time. Its mission? To teach young people the practical life skills they never learned growing up, including handling financial matters and cooking a decent meal. That such skills are a necessity for a life of responsible adulthood is undeniable. The question
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Why Lord of the Rings is NOT an Allegory (And Why it Very Much is)9
- Culture
- March 3, 2017
Is The Lord of the Rings an allegory? It’s a question that continues to divide lovers of Tolkien’s magnum opus. Yes, say some. No, say others. In the face of such an impasse it might be helpful to ask Tolkien himself. Surely he must know. Surely, as the author, he has more authority to answer
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Why You Should Date Your Best Friend 0
- Culture
- March 3, 2017
Being someone’s BFF is a big deal – you don’t hand over the other half of your “Best Friends” necklace to just anyone. Having a romantic partner who is also your best friend potentially sounds perfect. With your BFF as your romantic partner, you get the best of both worlds, someone with whom you can
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Why Are Grooms Having to Hire A Best Man?0
- Culture
- March 3, 2017
We’ve probably all seen a wedding at some point where the bride has multiple friends and sisters to stand beside her. They’re a pretty sight, dressed in their finery, carefully holding their flowers, and beaming as their friend walks down the aisle. And then you look over at the groom’s side. There, too, the men
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