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How Do You Produce Original Articles?

[ad_1] By now, you understand the importance of originality in article writing. As a student, you’ve probably been informed of the consequences of plagiarism and how it is wrong to copy off of others without giving credit to the original author. But original article writing is different where you should refrain from using material already […]

Create Wealth With Creative Thinking

[ad_1] Traditional income is your basic 8-5 job. Trading time for dollars – linear income. Often involves weekends, night shifts and hard labour. Generally takes up a lot of your time, keeps you away from your family and stops you from doing what you really want to do. There are better ways to make a […]

How to Earn Money Writing and Selling Books

[ad_1] If you want to work from home writing books, then it’s important that you know how to do it. And you need to do it quickly. Writing is a numbers game which means the more books you write, the more you can earn. And more importantly than that, you have to market your books […]

In the Philippines, August Is a Celebration of Buwan Ng Wika

[ad_1] Linguistics or the scientific study of language is greatly influenced by history, culture, social and political factors around the world. In the Philippines, the month of August is designated as Buwan ng Wika, which is celebrated to promote the national language. Buwan ng Wika was previously called Linggo ng Wika (the week of the […]

Christopher Okigbo – Looking Back at His Short-lived Life and Taking Stock of His Poetic Legacy

[ad_1] Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo one of the earliest Nigerian poets, who within his short lifetime, for he died fighting for the independence of Biafra, established himself as a central figure in the development of modern African poetry,has remained one of the most important African poets to write in English. Generally acknowledged as a master poet […]

Mary’s Son – A Tale of Christmas – An Inspiring Read

[ad_1] Mary’s Son: A Tale of Christmas, written by Darryl Nyznyk is a wonderful and poignant story of the numbing fears of youth and an inspiring read that reinvents the real Christmas story and crowns it with a modern twist. Sarah Stone is the eleven-year-old heroine in Mary’s Son. She lives a privileged life in […]

Most Memorable Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

[ad_1] On this special day, people worship in religious places to honor mothers, while some give presents to express their love. Some have a special gathering at home with the family. As it’s a holiday, some prefer to go out for a picnic to celebrate. In schools before the holiday, children dedicate poems to their […]

Proactive Responses to Recession – 7 Creative Ways to Make Extra Money With Real Estate

[ad_1] Introduction Money may get a little tighter during a recession. We know prices for nearly all products are going up while our wagers remain the same. Better tighten your belt. It may get a lot worse We are tempted to crawl under the bed covers, stick our thumb in our mouth, and not come […]

Love Expression in Marriage

[ad_1] It is imperative for us to understand that lack of love expression in marriage has led many marriages to breakups. Life after marriage should be filled with the expression of love and intimacy which includes the followings: 1. Let there be oneness: Do not just be together, be one. Togetherness is physical; oneness is […]

Family Caregivers Have Promises to Keep

[ad_1] I’ve been a family caregiver for three generations of family members, and am my disabled husband’s caregiver now. My caregiving days begin early and often end late. It’s a grueling schedule. The other evening, when I was feeling spent, Robert Frost’s poem, “Stopping By Woods On a Snowy Evening,” came to mind. I love […]

Follow My Directions, Please: A Fun Christian Preschool Activity

[ad_1] Preschoolers love to imitate. As teachers and parents we want to be a good and godly example for them to follow. As Christians, we are to imitate Christ and follow His leading and directions for our lives. It’s never too early to teach our little ones to follow God and here is a fun […]

Creative Self Sabotage – 5 Favourite Sabotage Techniques Of Creative Artists & How To Avoid Them

[ad_1] Whatever outside circumstances are going on in your life, there’s only one person who controls how creative you are, how much you create and how easily you create. And that’s you. Unfortunately this means that the one person most likely to sabotage and stifle your creativity is you also! Overcoming these destructive habits begins […]

Is Resume Writing Really That Important?

[ad_1] The reason why so many people are willing to invest a significant amount of time, energy and money into creating a résumé is because it is the one area of job hunting that is controlled by them. Psychologists will tell you that an innate fear of failure causes people to take what seems like […]

Literary Cubism – A Non-Structured Structure For Twenty-first Century Storytelling

[ad_1] The world moves faster these days. From political sound bites to the latest teen idol (who is it this week?) to the rolling scenes of music videos, things come, things go, other things take their place and then they, too, go. But literature, good literature, is meant for savoring. It lingers. Touches. Whispers. Long […]

Los Able Minded Poets Music Review

[ad_1] This album has a really nice old school, live ambient feeling. It’s got the horns that remind me of Berkeley in the early 80’s. It’s got the man/woman duo of voices leading it throughout. It’s got fuck the man politics combined with stay positive/stoned and outspoken lyrics that are timeless in California Rock and […]

How to Choose a Federal Resume Writing Service

[ad_1] A federal resume is needed to apply for federal jobs in the United States. This type of resume is different from resumes used for applying for private sector jobs, because if any part is written incorrectly or if a single part of the job posting fails to be addressed, the applicant is disqualified automatically. […]

The Truth About Propolis Benefits

[ad_1] Propolis or bee medicine was a medical rage in the last few years. Some people claimed that it does wonders but others believe it is just another snake oil’s medicine used by some con men to trick the public. The problem about propolis is information. The amount of reliable information on the subject is […]

Insights Into History, Culture, & Creativity of Sri Lanka – Explore the Cultural Triangle

[ad_1] No Sri Lanka tour is complete without a trip to the cultural triangle of Sri Lanka. In this article we share important things you should know about the Sri Lanka cultural triangle. The cultural triangle is an area located in the north-central part of the country that has a great historical value. Concentrated with […]

The Columbian Exchange Beginning With Spanish Colonization

[ad_1] The Europeans’ so-called discovery of the so-called New World goes down in history as one of the most important and earth-shattering moments in human history, ranking right up there with the advent of agriculture, the domestication of animals, and the discovery of the use of fire. Although the Vikings made it to Newfoundland around […]

3 Inspirational Quotes That Encourage You to Be Yourself

[ad_1] “Just be yourself!” These were the rather stern words of this intimidatingly beautiful woman I was dating several years ago. And her ire was very much aimed squarely – at – me! Ouch! So in this article about being yourself I’m going to explore just what being yourself actually means, and why anyone would […]

3 Fun Ways to Stimulate Creative Thinking

[ad_1] Creativity: it’s your unique personal expression. It is the way you interact with yourself and others. It is also a very fun and exciting part of your self to work with when you want to manifest (create) something in your life. It might be that you want to make a change, embrace a new […]

The True Beauty of Poetry

[ad_1] We have all had that feeling before, of wanting to be able to put our thoughts into words and truly explain to people how we felt. Unfortunately for most, being able to do just that is much easier said than done and generally never gets done. For those that are persistent with their efforts […]

Waste Land – A Thorough History of Humanity

[ad_1] T. S. Eliot’s ‘The Waste Land’, a poem on the spiritual dryness and the kind of existence in which no regenerating belief gives significance, gives the reader a sense of familiarity to all the incidents in the poem, which is plying on the collective unconscious of the reader. While reading the poem one comes […]

What is Forged Steel Roll and How is it Involved in Industry?

[ad_1] Forged steel rolls are used in various industries such as steel, nonferrous, and others. These rolls are manufactured under the total production system which consists of a sophisticated quality control system from raw material procurement to product packing and shipment, and a certain technology and know-how of heat treatment are applied by high frequency […]

Gospel Music Inspires Body & Soul

[ad_1] Gospel music is a genre of music that is written particularly to express sentiments and ideas of Christian life. Gospel songs have been successful in gaining mainstream popularity although it has not lost its core, despite the fact that the creation, performance and significance of this kind of music differs from one society to […]

Creative Branding Solutions – So Why Do I Need a Logo?

[ad_1] When I think of successful logos I think of the following list of companies. Ahhh, I said logos make me think of companies, not the opposite! That is the secret to why you need a logo as part of your creative branding solutions! To illustrate that point, here are some examples. Let’s play Name […]

Writing Strategy: On Getting Inspired Everyday

[ad_1] Getting inspiration from anything within reach is just a piece of cake to other writers. The rest suffers from what we call the-alibi-not-to-write- a-single-word thingy. Yes, for not all times we have the energy to go on with our writing. The lonely path toward making oneself “unseen and unheard” of, for a week, month […]

Creativity in America and How Italians Can Learn From American Ingenuity

[ad_1] Studying Italian culture, Italian language, and English language have been my favorite past times over the past thirty years. I first visited Italy in June 1982 with students from the University of Georgia’s Study Abroad Program led by Dr. Kehoe. I was so fascinated with Italy that I returned another time with that same […]

The Modern Lyricist As Poet

Through my college years of studying English Literature, my friends and I were held in thrall of that bard beyond compare, of William Shakespeare, the name that is synonymous with drama and literature like no other. While we debated, researched and analyzed his works endlessly, trying to extract meaning, interpretation and layers within the […]

Free Poetry Competitions – Prepare to Win The Next Poetry Competition That You Enter!

[ad_1] Entering free poetry competitions presents aspiring poets with an excellent opportunity to see their poetry published, and the publicity generated if selected as the overall winner can lead to many opportunities. If you are such a poet, then there are three things that you can do to give yourself the best chance of winning […]

Live Inspired With Famous Inspiring Quotes

[ad_1] Keeping the quotes in mind all day can help us all to remain inspired and to remember what we strive for and in turn make decisions that will lead us in the direction in which we want to be. Life can often prove to be hard and confusing to navigate. Quotes about life from […]

Songwriting Tip – Structure of a Pop Song

[ad_1] When it comes to writing pop songs, there is a general formula that is used for the song structure. But before we even approach the specific structure of a pop song, it is important to know the purpose of a pop song because it helps in making the most of the structure. Purpose of […]

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How Does Writing Improves Your Mental Health?

[ad_1] Ever thought of writing? Or tried writing? If you have tried writing, we are sure you must have felt some kind of change. Those who haven’t tried it before should give it a go as it is really beneficial for your mind’s health. When you write down your thoughts, you feel revitalized; you feel […]

Book Review: A Dictionary Of Indian English Litterateurs: 1794-2010

[ad_1] Mahendra S. Rana (Comp. and ed.). Assisted by Rekha Rana. A Dictionary of Indian English Litterateurs: 1794-2010. 2 volumes. set. New Delhi: Sarup Books Publishers Pvt Ltd., 2012. Size-Crown. ISBN 978-81-7625-809-8 (Set). Pages Vol. I, 566+Appendix+23 and Vol. II, 573+Appendix+ 7, Price Rs.6500/- (Set). M.S. Rana, an alumnus of the universities of Allahabad and […]

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