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Hey there evryone. My name is Clark. I am in the process of pulling myself together after many years of neglecting anything besides making sure I was drunk or high in some way. It has been a rough, interesting, gut wrenching, soul cleansing, spirit building experiance. I am doing this for my family. I wish to see my family thrive and the best way to ensure that is to make damn sure Im the best man I can possibly be. As I embark on this journey of catching up and progressing forward, I invite you to come along for the ride. It's going to be one bumpy rock and roll rollercoaster of an adventure with lots of twists and turns. But I'm praying with the help of the cyber community and others that I will be embraced, accepted, strengthed, and renewed as I attempt to reclaim my manhood and victory. Thank you and any advice, comments, new friends, or homework help is greatly appreciated. if you would like my help my strongest subject is anything that has to do with word usage. New to this "social networking thing but it can be beautiful when used for positive purposes.

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Hello fellow ashworth students,

I would really appreciate it if you could take a few minutes out of your busy schedules and give me some critique on a website I made, even if your not a web design student...

I want as many options as I can get......

The website is    

Www.repropertiesbahamas.com

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Hello My name is Qevyn "Kevin", I just enrolled in the fitness career diploma program. I'm looking to start a career in fitness as a certified personal trainer. I'm 42 years young and have a zest for health and wellness. I'm sure that my experiences in life will be inspiring and motivating and the same time encouraging others to take on a healthier lifestyle. I will blog from time to time. Feel free to stop in and say hello.

 

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Being a dad might be far more than simply warm your heart--it might improve its condition.Thats because Men with children are at lower risk of death related to heart problems than Men without children. The study of 130,000 men was conducted by AARP, The U.S. goverment and several universities.

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Women who downed 8 ounces of wine every night for a month had lower estrogen levels than those who drank white.Antioxidants in red grapes may mimic the effects of estrogen-lowering drugs.

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Well its been about a week since i wrote in my blog and a lot has happened since. After long talk with my hubby, i decied i wanted to join the Marine Corps! Semper Fi! Ive been wanting to join to marine corps for awhile but didnt know how to tell my hubsand since he is a Marine.I also deicied i wanted to be a Combat Engineer in the marine corps. I havent really told much of my family back home because they all like to degrade me when it comes to my life choices and try to talk me out of it, so im going to wait until after i swear in to tell everyone! So now everyday is working out with my husband and finishing up getting my diploma and then getting 15 college credits so by this time next year i will be leaving for boot camp! I'm so excited to be apart of something more then me but most of all a brotherhood! joining the marine corps and graduating boot camp will be my greatest accomplishment in life! my hubsand is so proud of me, and very supportive of me making this decison. so i have to get my school work done and make dinner so goodnight everyone!

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marine in Graduation

Posted by cberkeleyjm12 Jun 17, 2013

YOU ALL BE CAREFUL.  IT SAYS ALL BRANCHES OF MILITARY ACCEPT ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL FROM ASHWORTH/JAMES MADISON.  THIS IS FALSE ADVERTISEMENT.  MARINES DO NOT BY POLICY ACCEPT ONLINE DIPLOMAS.  TEACHING MUST BE FACE TO FACE.  I WITHDREW AND STARTED AND FINISHED REGULAR SCHOOL AND HAVE MY DIPLOMA.  THE RECRUITERS EVEN CONTACTED THE SCHOOL BUT STILL ALTHOUGH FRADULENT, THEY HAVE PULLED MY MONEY EVERY MONTH.  SO FREED MONEY FOR THEM AND THEY DEFEND THIS.  BEWARE. PLEASE ASK YOUR RECRUITER ABOUT POICY BEFORE THEY TRICK YOU INTO ENROLLING.  PLEASE CHECK FIRST.  MY BAD.  I DON'T WANT IT TO BE YOURS. 

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Do you find yourself working out but still not losing weight? It may be because you're doing a number of the five most popular weight loss sabotaging activities. These behaviors may seem innocent, but when you truly look at yourself, you realize how they are detrimental to your weight loss goals and fitness aspirations. Here are those activities according to an article by ABC News.

 

  1. "I only eat when I'm hungry. I stop when I'm full." Most people believe they do this, but after some nutritionists looked at food diaries kept by their clients, they realized that people were snacking two hours or so after the had a full meal. As it turns out, most clients were eating because of emotional or social reasons.
  2. "I'm not a big drinker." Most people who claim this drink only once or twice a week, but often times they are binge drinking which has just as many calories.
  3. "I eat healthy most of the time." The article states that people usually state this after they eat a particularly large dessert or go on vacation. While it is okay to have "cheat days", don't overdo it. Otherwise you're just balancing it out.
  4. "I eat a lot of small meals during the day." While eating small meals throughout the day is good for you, the nutritionists have realized that often times people are eating a lot of regular sized meals. This isn't beneficial and is actually full of calories.
  5. "Because I work out, I can eat more." This is true for competitive athletes, but for those working out a few times a week, this isn't a true statement. Instead, eat a healthy balanced diet on days you don't work out and modify it for the days you do.

 

For students taking nutrition courses here at Ashworth College, what other white lies do you notice people telling themselves? What advice do you have?

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Getting started in missdiva

Posted by mcooperac13 Jun 17, 2013

just took my first exam...didn't do well.  i guess i have to get into a good study habit where I take detailed notes so that I will be more prepared next time...good grief!

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Lesson 1 Complete! in JoJo's Blog

Posted by jojobee318 Jun 16, 2013

Finished Lesson 1 and got a 95% on the exam.

 

Working on Lesson 2.

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Loudmouths in mspiveyt130's Blog

Posted by mspiveyt130 Jun 16, 2013

In train's quiet car, few have guts to shush loudmouths. Grace Bello, NBC NEWS Contributer  June 7, 2013

 

Metro-North Railroad rolled out its pilot program, Quiet Cal Mmute "quiet car." Commuters in Manhattan who ride Amtrak, the Long Island Railroad(LIRR) and now the Metro-North Railroad find peace of mind in the "quiet" car where cell phones,loud conversations, and noisy electronic devices are verboten. A year into the pilot program, commuters have somewhat different opinions about the program. One commuter commented to NBC News that people were respectful of the no talking rule. However another passenger made the comment that men, women, children- they all break the rules. Another commuter told NBC News that he observed people violating the "quiet car" rules about three times per week, usually talking on their cell phones. People get frustrated, but don't want to get in anyone's business. Most of the time conductors do not say anything to the passengers. One commuter gave the comment that the most common culprits aren't unruly passengers, but social chatters. If it becomes unbearable, just move to the next train.

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Trust in God in Petra Corion

Posted by pcorionac13 Jun 16, 2013

I need help with Maths

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I'm a new student here and I am in Graphic Design. I enjoy making pictures on my laptop, usually just some characters from a webcomic called HomeStuck. However the only program that I have and use is Paint Tool Sai, which I usually fight with until my lineart and colorations come out a bit better. Does anyone know another program or better programs I could buy and use? And something that doesn't cost too much. I work as a Home Health Aid and I only have two hours a day, monday-thursday and I usually bring in a little over $100.  It isn't really much, but enough to get dinner with, pay the monthly phone bill and maybe get a pair of shoes or a shirt. (I live with my parents for the time being due to my lack in clients since I just started this job last month) So I need a program that doesnt cost over $30, something that I can realistically afford with my current pay.

 

Does anyone have any ideas? Please tell me!

 

And for a reference, here's one of the pficutres i made with Paint Tool Sai...As you can see the lineart is messy...(the character's name is Sollux. any homestuck fan would know him)

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Hunger Woes in Advice Seeker's

Posted by Cedric Jacobs Jun 15, 2013

If it appears that your stomach is often grumbling it could be due to the meds you take. According to BARIATRIC SURGEON at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School Nonsteroidal Anti- Inflammatory drugs including aspirin,Ibuprofen frequently caused the stomach lining to become mildy inflamed." That can stimulate hunger pains".Then when you eat, the gnawing sensation goes away because the food coats the stomach.But during this time this irritation, known as GASTRITS, can also lead to ulsers and stomch bleeding.The suggestion is this," Always pop any pills with a meal and if you need to use them for more than four days,pair with an antacid to neturalize.

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Exam 6 in tcruseg130's Blog

Posted by tcruseg130 Jun 15, 2013

Yeah !! 100% There were two that were questionable, always go with your first choice !!! On to Pump Action Shotguns !!  This is just awesome!!