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Writing Well: Take the Plunge
Take the PlungeWriting WellPicture This: DescriptionHelp Is on the Way!Make a Deposit in the Idea BankTake the PlungeColor My WorldMusic to the EyesTools of the TradeAn Affair to Remember Write…Brewer's: Eel
A nickname for a New Englander. “The eels of New England and the corncrackers of Virginia.” —Haliburton: Clockmaker. Eel A salt eel. A rope's end, used for scourging. At one time…Tips for Staying Focused During Writing an Essay & How To Prevent Distraction
Source: iStockCollege can be stressful when you're trying to keep your grades, hold a part-time occupation, or maintain relationships. Most of us are distracted by text messages, push notifications,…Advent: Dates, Traditions, and History
The start of the Christmas season Want to know what day Advent begins next year? Use the perpetual calendar. The Advent wreath is a symbol of ongoing life. Related Links Advent…Intermediate-Level Science Projects: Physical Science
Physical ScienceIntermediate-Level Science ProjectsPhysical ScienceCan Water Make a Bottle Rocket Fly Higher?Downhill Discoveries What Materials Conduct Static Electricity Best? There's little…The Devil's Dictionary: Hurricane
by Ambrose Bierce HUMORISTHURRYHURRICANE -n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in…Race and Ethnicity
The Question: I am seeking the definition of race and ethnicity and the difference between the two. Why are they so often used interchangeably in our society…Mayday and SOS
The Question: Why is "mayday" used as a distress signal? What does "SOS" stand for? The Answer: According to our encyclopedia entry on SOS, "…Weight of Statue of Liberty
The Question: How much does the Statue of Liberty weigh? The Answer: Here are the numbers you are looking for regarding the Statue of Liberty (…Carpenter
What is this job like? Carpenters build many things from wood and other materials, like buildings and boats. They construct, erect, install, and repair structures and other fixtures. To do…Trending
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