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- Why Not Get An Online Life Experience Degree? - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2008 from Terje EllingsenIt may sound corny, but you can get a life-experience degree online. This is not just a feature of unaccredited online degree scams, but can now be had straight from reputable, accredited universities. This is ideal for those without a lot of extra money for tuition and time for getting into a ...
Views: 1368 - Take A Degree In Computer Technologies Online - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2008 from Terje EllingsenI'm sure by now you are more than familiar with the fact that there are many scam artists selling online degrees. Want a quick online degree in computer technologies? All you need is a credit card or Paypal account to get an online degree in most cases. Of course, these degrees are nothing more ...
Views: 950 - Why Don't You Get Your MBA Online Through Distance Learning? - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2008 from Terje EllingsenDistance learning has long been a part of society. However, in the information age we now live in, distance learning has become a more accepted norm in society. This is particularly true for those who already have a degree, but need a post-graduate degree to help further their career ambitions. ...
Views: 1194 - High Protein Diets Can Make You Lose Weight - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2008 from Terje EllingsenBecause protein does not appear to be the sole type of food mankind is designed to consume, it is recommended that you talk to your physician before undertaking such a diet. Whatever opinions are expressed in this article, they are just opinions based on small observations that may only apply to ...
Views: 692 - Glycemic Index Dieting - by Submitted on Jan 01, 2008 from Terje EllingsenDieting based on glycemic index has been a hot topic for a while now. More commonly now the more complex glycemic load is used in dieting. Glycemic load is the number of grams received from the product of carbohydrates and the glycemic index, divided by one hundred. Dr. Jennie Brand-Miller of ...
Views: 690 - Why You Should Get A Degree Online - by Submitted on Dec 28, 2007 from Terje Ellingsen1. You've been out of school and working for a long time. You don't really want to take your balding head or wrinkling chin back to a classroom surrounded by people wearing braces, having their hair gelled in a random mess, and asking what elementary school was like before the Blackberry was ...
Views: 1122 - Get Fit With These Popular Pool Workouts - by Submitted on Dec 26, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIf you have access to a pool, that may be the only gym you need to achieve a higher fitness level. Pool workouts can help you achieve greater health and muscle tone. They have less painful side effects and generally cause less injuries. If you're already on a workout program, you can seamlessly ...
Views: 660 - Tips To Help You Get In Shape - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2007 from Terje EllingsenMany people fail to get in shape simply because they lack a clear step-by-step plan. And this situation is not because of a lack of resolve or effort; it is more a lack of organization and planning. Most people are so confused by the amount of weight loss programs promising results and stories ...
Views: 584 - Go To A Restaurant And Eat Healthy - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIt is common knowledge that eating healthy and maintaining a healthy weight are difficult tasks when eating at restaurants. Most people eat foods because of cravings and flavors, not as a means of maintaining health. So until more people demand healthy choices, restaurants will of course cater ...
Views: 1392 - Aerobic Water Exercises; Good For Weight Loss And Better Health - by Submitted on Dec 14, 2007 from Terje EllingsenAs we age we need exercise more and more in order to maintain good health. Unfortunately, the more we age the less able we are to handle the stress exercise causes on our bones and joints. And as jobs and careers become less and less physical and more and more mental across our society, we tend ...
Views: 1183 - Fitness Centers; Which One Should I Choose? - by Submitted on Dec 11, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThere are lots of fitness centers around but deciding which fitness center or gym membership to purchase can be a little overwhelming. Whether you're just a novice with regard to fitness programs or are a seasoned athlete finding the right place for your specific needs can make all the ...
Views: 710 - Associate Degree Online; Study When You Want, Wherever You Live - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThere are a number of reasons to get an associate Degree. For recent graduates from high school, it can make the transition to college or university a whole lot easier if they get an associate Degree on their way to getting a Bachelor's Degree. For some people that are looking for a technical ...
Views: 1287 - Men's Fitness; Keep Up With Your Grandchildren - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIf you are interested in men's fitness so that you can lose fat or increase your muscle mass, you should be aware of that this is going to get harder as you get older. Many men do not even realize just how important the other parts of men's fitness are until they have grandchildren. It is then ...
Views: 631 - The Alli Weight Loss Pill - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThe Alli weight loss pill is the latest over the counter, anti-obesity, weight loss "medication." This has come about at a time when around 65% of American adults are either overweight or obese. Of course, it is still important to understand what the Alli weight loss pill is and how it can ...
Views: 687 - Advantages Of A Business Online Degree Program - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2007 from Terje EllingsenWith a business online degree program, a student can enter what is called a virtual classroom at the time that is most convenient for him or her. With a business degree online program, a student does not have to plan his or her life around a class schedule. Instead the student can schedule his ...
Views: 1047 - A Proven Weight Loss Program For Free - by Submitted on Nov 29, 2007 from Terje EllingsenA good weight loss plan will take you through a strict diet regime combined with a very heavy workout so that you can lose weight quickly. A word of caution; you do need to be on the alert to ensure that you are not going to go on a super fast weight loss program that is nothing but a crash ...
Views: 617 - With A Pre Owned Luxury Car You Can Have The Car Of Your Dreams - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2007 from Terje EllingsenTo many car interested people, the thought of buying a pre owned luxury car is out of the question. But for those of us who may not have the capital to purchase a brand new luxury car, a pre owned vehicle is the only option available. And when it comes to the wish of owning a luxury car, ...
Views: 629 - Binge Drinking; Who Does It? - by Submitted on Nov 23, 2007 from Terje EllingsenWhat is binge drinking? The National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that binge drinking among full-time college students as well as young adults not enrolled in college continues to be a significant problem. Binge alcohol drinking has been defined differently. A common definition, however, ...
Views: 880 - Online Bachelor's Degree; Pulling Your Own Strings - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2007 from Terje EllingsenFor several years the traditional institutions of higher learning each had a unique size and a unique approach to teaching. That same variation can now be found among the institutes offering the accredited online bachelor's degree. Those providers of virtual classrooms give themselves a lot of ...
Views: 710 - Natural Weight Loss Solutions That Anyone Can Follow - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2007 from Terje EllingsenWhen you hear the phrase "natural weight loss," what thoughts float around your head? – Unprocessed foods? Herbal remedies? Uncooked foods? The answer to natural weight loss is that all three of these thoughts along with a few others are factors in losing weight without any type of physical ...
Views: 594 - Does Hypnosis Work For Alcoholism? - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Terje EllingsenHypnotherapy or hypnosis may or may not be an effective treatment for people with drug or alcohol problems. The main success factors are one, the extent to which the patient is receivable for hypnosis and two, to what degree the patient is willing to do what it takes to quit alcohol. So, it is ...
Views: 21768(3 votes) - An Online University Masters Degree Gives Added Value - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Terje EllingsenA vass number of students all over the world are sending their applications to get an online university masters degree every day. What makes these students so special compared to the traditional students is they don't stand face to face with their teacher and they never sit together with other ...
Views: 1285 - A Brief View Of Some Famous Fitness Models - by Submitted on Nov 14, 2007 from Terje EllingsenLiving a healthy lifestyle is a lot more than a hobbyist pursuit. There are a loads of physical and mental benefits that can derive from regular exercise and proper diet. The more rigid and committed one is to a proper diet and exercise regiment, the larger the physical and mental benefits will ...
Views: 1015 - Healthy Weight Loss; Avoid The Jo-Jo Effect - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIn today's society, where appearance seem to become more and more important, the interest for weight loss has increased as well. We all know that obesity or overweight is unhealthy as well as all the benefits that comes with a healthy life. But how you look is also important and it seem ...
Views: 4917 - How Do You Get The Best Weight Loss Supplements? - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIf you want to lose weight then right off the bat you should know that you are going to have to have a lot of patience and determination. If you are not motivated and willing to do what it takes to lose the weight and keep it off then there is really going to be no point and you should wait ...
Views: 930 - Children And Alcoholism; A Tragic Combination - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2007 from Terje EllingsenChildren and alcoholism, that's impossible! As a matter of fact it isn't. One of the hardest things for a parent to have to face is the fact that a son or daughter may have a problem with drugs or alcohol. Even if their "children" are now adults, it is still challenging to confront the problem, ...
Views: 839 - Weight Loss Products; How To Avoid The Crap - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2007 from Terje EllingsenLiterally thousands of weight loss products must be on the market today, each with its own distinct look as well as how they seem to operate too. Some of these will be legitimate offerings that can truly aid in your weight loss quest while others are carefully disguised cons with the sole ...
Views: 611 - Tips For Recognizing Alcoholism - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIn this article I will will discuss signs to be aware of if you suspect that a friend, family member or yourself have alcohol problems. But first let's make clear what we mean by 'alcoholism': "a chronic disorder characterized by dependence on alcohol, repeated excessive use of alcoholic ...
Views: 817 - How Walking Can Make You Lose Weight - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2007 from Terje EllingsenYou might have noticed that, by just changing your diet, you haven't really seen a significant reduction in weight. What the human body needs is a little exercise. Sometimes you can achieve this by a simply changing your lifestyle a bit. For example, you could just get off your couch ...
Views: 4817(4 votes) - Alcohol Or Drug Addiction; Some Questions And Answers - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Terje EllingsenAlcohol or drug addiction affect more than just the person suffering the addiction. The situation also harms the people who care for the addicted person, such as family, friends… even coworkers are affected. In this article, we hope to offer some helpful information concerning drug addiction ...
Views: 1071 - Some Aspects Of Muscle Fitness - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Terje EllingsenWhen we talk about muscle fitness, most people think of bodybuilding; developing muscles for the sole purpose of muscle building. It is absolutely great that people understand that converting fat to muscles is a necessity in our society, since the average body fat percentage is too high and ...
Views: 795 - Online Degrees; What Is The Big Deal? - by Submitted on Oct 30, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThere are many benefits of online degrees. Are you interested in changing your career? Are you not happy with your job or so you simply want to move on to a job where you can earn better money? There are plenty of ways to improve your life and earning a better income is one of them. Most job ...
Views: 983 - 5 Symptoms Of Alcoholism - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2007 from Terje EllingsenLike any disease, there are signs or symptoms of alcoholism. Some of them is very easy to recognize whilst others are less obvious. Most of us can go out maybe once a week or just on special occasions and have a few drinks and it is no big deal. Anyone can be an alcoholic including teenagers. ...
Views: 6553 - Fitness Equipment For Your Home; When You're Tired Of Fitness Centers - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2007 from Terje EllingsenHave you noticed how the body changes depending on the amount of exercise that you take? Seeing celebrities in the media with perfect bodies can make anyone want to buy some fitness equipment instantly. Regular exercise can make a huge difference to not only your condition but of course also to ...
Views: 674 - Online Psychology Degree; A Convenient Way To A Great Career - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThere are many advantages to getting an online psychology degree. First of all, there are numerous prestigious universities and colleges that offer online psychology programs that are taught by the same faculty who also teach in their classrooms. The online psychology degree offers through the ...
Views: 790 - The Effects Of Alcoholism - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2007 from Terje EllingsenOver 17 million people in the US suffer from alcoholism. This total includes men, women and even teenagers. Alcohol is legal so it is the most available, socially acceptable and costly drug that is abused in the world today. Those who consume alcohol do it at least once a week. Social drinking ...
Views: 758 - How To Get Ahead: Get A Fast Online Degree - by Submitted on Oct 23, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIs it possible to get a fast online degree? Many people today are beginning to realize how advantageous it can be for their careers if they have several degrees to their name. But since we now live in a fast-paced world, majority would rather not spend years trying to get their degrees. Instead ...
Views: 12278(8 votes) - Fitness Tips; Stay Fit All Your Life - by Submitted on Oct 19, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIf you strive for fitness, all great fitness tips you get should be read with passion. We all want a good health, and we want to stay fit. Some people find it hard to become fit and healthy. Overweight people are battling to lose pounds with diets and workouts and after a few weeks they give up ...
Views: 901 - I Am Addicted, Which Alcohol Or Drug Rehab Program Should I Choose? - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2007 from Terje EllingsenThere are lots of different drug rehab programs. In some large hospitals some drug or alcohol treatment facilities can be found as well as in private clinics or institutions. Also in the field of psychiatry, we find drug or alcohol treatment and rehab units either fully integrated; which means ...
Views: 1001 - Typical Signs Of The Need For Alcohol And Drug Addiction Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2007 from Terje EllingsenNo one will deny that drug and alcohol addiction are serious problems, actually they gain a very real degree of urgency when they are problems that you or your loved ones are facing. Even admitting that a problem is present can be an issue, and alcohol and drug addiction treatment - the road to ...
Views: 711 - Extreme Fitness; When The Ordinary Gets Too Boring - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2007 from Terje EllingsenExtreme fitness can help you in a variety of ways. If you are a bodybuilder, it can help you get ripped while you gain lean mass. If you want to step up your cardio, extreme fitness can help you become aerobically superior. As an athlete, extreme fitness can really help you to step up your ...
Views: 1423 - How To Give Teens Alcohol And Drug Addiction Help - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIt's not an easy task to find alcohol or drug addiction help for your young kid or teenager. Nevertheless this is an important task and as a parent you have no choice but taking care of it. A teenager's life is full of contradictions and extremes, as young people are struggling to find out who ...
Views: 998 - Tips For Finding A Good Weight Loss Program - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2007 from Terje EllingsenWhen you're looking for a good weight loss program, there are a few things that you should keep in mind. Part of finding the right weight loss program for you is making sure that it fits in with your life and lifestyle. Below, take look at a few things that you should look for when you are ...
Views: 681 - Take Your Accelerated College Degree Online - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2007 from Terje EllingsenEnough is enough; you are sick and tired of working like an underdog watching youngsters with no skills whatsoever pass you by just because they are waiving a piece of paper containing the word "degree". No it's finally your turn, which simply mean; I wanna get out of this. I want the best job ...
Views: 910 - A Body Fat Scale Can Give You Some Useful Information - by Submitted on Oct 10, 2007 from Terje EllingsenFor many people whether overweight or not, having their body fat measured with a body fat scale is an embarrassing procedure. Measuring body fat seem to be a reflection of measuring how unattractive the person is to society, and how unfit and unhealthy the person is. Using a body fat scale is ...
Views: 709 - Benefits Of Taking A Degree in Nursing Online - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2007 from Terje EllingsenMany young and even established people are interested in nursing and if you are among them there are some great options for you even if you are living far away from a campus-based nursing education institution. Did you know you can get a degree in nursing online? As a matter of fact you can. And ...
Views: 1128 - How To Succeed With Alcohol Or Drug Addiction Treatment - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2007 from Terje EllingsenDrug addiction treatment can take many forms, depending on the specific addiction involved. Other factors that determine your exact drug addiction treatment include the severity of your drug addiction problem, the length of your current drug addiction problem and your personal and family history ...
Views: 1163 - What To Expect From An Alcohol And Drug Rehab Center - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2007 from Terje EllingsenChecking into an alcohol and drug rehab center is for most addicts one of the most frightening times they experience. All the components that made your life predictable and safe is all of a sudden turned completely upside down. You will be isolated from your family and friends and spend your ...
Views: 3050 - 24 Hour Fitness; The Bigges And Best? - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2007 from Terje EllingsenI have been to a few fitness centers during my life. As a foreigner from a small country I had become familiar with a standard that is not precisely overwhelming, but have given me decent training tools, exercise equipment and fitness coaching good enough for me. When I entered the USA a few ...
Views: 1054 - Pros And Cons Regarding A Civil Engineering Degree Online - by Submitted on Oct 07, 2007 from Terje EllingsenIf you consider to take a civil engineering degree online you are probably among one of the smartest group of people. With the ongoing development and fast changes in technology nowadays, civil engineering jobs will never be boring; there will always take place new advancements in technology, ...
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