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Why Eat Beets?

Red beets are one of those foods that get strong opinions: it's love or hate. However, what cannot be denied is that they are an extremely nutrient dense food that can help prevent heart disease and a variety of cancer forms. Most of all they are rich in B vitamins, but they also contain potassium, magnesium and the gr… read more

The Problem with Standardized Testing

For many students standardized testing is a drama that creates high expectations, fear, anxiety and is also essentially quite boring. Being that it's considered such an important test in the American education system, students place an overly large amount of concern on what there scores are and what it will mean for th… read more

Are We Losing the Global Warming Fight?

For so long global warming was kept out of the news. Facts and research wasn't published and the terms “climate change” and “global warming” weren't used. They were considered taboo. Today however global warming is becoming an unavoidable reality and with CO2 emissions at an all time high in 2012 the media is … read more

Best Cheap Makeup Kit

If you want to refresh your makeup, but don't have the cash, here are some suggestions for a makeup kit that won't break the bank! With makeup it always pays to spend a bit more and go for quality, the best low cost makeup kits come from MAC Cosmetics, they are professional level and have innovative colors and great qu… read more

New Kristen Wiig Movie

The new Kristen Wiig movie, “Girl Most Likely” seems to be slightly different than any of her past comedic endeavors. The film is in fact very different from anything she has done before, and only time will tell if people will receive it well. The rest of the starring cast is made up of big time Hollywood players o… read more