There are Google users and Google power users. While users just search things or look up information typing words into the plain old search bar, power users know how to use a pool of possibilities that the most popular search engine has. For example, with one word in the search… Read More →
According to different estimates, from 5.5 to 20 million people fell victims to Japanese soldiers during the Second World War. Pacific War was a major military conflict in Asia which, like Germany’s invasion of Europe, affected not just the countries directly involved in the war, but those economically and politically… Read More →
With textbooks getting more expensive every year, it might be hard for a student to keep up with the college requirements, especially for a freshman. Fortunately, going to a local bookstore is not the only way to buy your stack of books. There are websites which you can use to… Read More →
It seems that only recently social media were nothing but a toy for millions of bored office workers to fiddle with; today they are widely recognized by governments, international corporations and, yes, even such conservative organizations as colleges and universities throughout the world. Moreover, using Twitter or Facebook to reach… Read More →
In today’s world of constant rush, hustle and bustle reading is a luxury not everybody can afford. Even those who genuinely love reading find it more and more difficult to find time for it – and students certainly fall into the category of those who often have to juggle too… Read More →
General idea of success in the past was choosing a future vocation carefully, going to a prestigious college, getting a stable job and then sticking to it for the majority of your life, relentlessly climbing up the career ladder and, probably, switching to a larger company a couple of times… Read More →
High school education system in the United States is considered inefficient by just about everybody – explanations why it is so may differ from person to person, but the idea is that our schools don’t do their job right. Yet despite doom and gloom in most predictions, there are patches… Read More →
Incidents like the one in Ferguson have certainly attracted a great deal of attention to the problem of police brutality in the last couple of years; but how much was actually done to prevent further tragedies of this kind? Are we much better off than before? It depends on what… Read More →
The United States seem to be rather quickly becoming a more comfortable place for cannabis users – the laws decriminalizing the possession and usage of recreational marijuana are being passed regularly. Delaware recently became the 18th state to pass legislation in this respect, and the situation will probably develop in… Read More →
You live only once – this phrase may sound a bit clichéd, but it doesn’t make it any less true. When you are at college it may seem that your whole life is ahead of you, with innumerable exciting activities to try out, things to do and people to meet…. Read More →