Written in first person, the “Long Way Gone” novel describes civil war, including a nasty environment and the losses of friends and family. It includes the thoughts of Beah to enable you to see his perspective of the war.

The novel is a demonstration of various styles and an amazing plot with details, making the story more interesting. Ishmael …

A personal statement is mainly used to help an applicant stand out from a list of many applicants. In the UK, university administrators require applicants to write a personal statement that explains why they want to join the university. 

It also details their strengths and other academic and extracurricular activities they have engaged in. To make your personal statement stand …

Roughly 20% of all small businesses in the U.S. fail within the first year. This figure grows to 50% by the 5th year, and then balloons to 65% by the 10th year.

The world of business is not for the faint of heart. 

And for this reason, it’s all the more impressive when young entrepreneurs and businessmen are able …

Gift-giving is something we get to do year-round, not only during the special religious festivities in the likes of Christmas and Easter. On that note, the world of gifts is truly vast and versatile, as all kinds of shops offer different options to satisfy the tastes and budgets of everyone.

And yet, when we consider the one gift that has …

Slow days are something that all of us will face. A day with no plans, nothing to watch on TV and a mind devoid of ideas for things to do. Granted, some people might welcome a day with absolutely nothing to do and the chance to zone out and enjoy not having any plans, whereas for others, having nothing to …

Off-the-shoulder dresses are trendy right now. They’re sexy, fun, and flirty. However, if you don’t know how to wear them right, they can make you look a little trashy.  You’ll want to show off your style and look great at the same time. Luckily this post gives you some easy tricks to help keep your off-the-shoulder dresses classy and sexy.

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Choosing the perfect cocktail dress for your occasion can be a daunting task. There are so many beautiful dresses to choose from, and finding one that is just right for you can feel like an impossible mission. This post discusses how to find the perfect one for you! It covers everything from what colors work best on certain skin tones …

As the obesity rate in America goes over the 40% mark (and shows no sign of stopping), finding ways to lose weight has gotten stuck in the minds of thousands of Americans. One way to achieve this goal is by increasing your metabolism, or the process through which your body transforms food into energy. After all, when you …

Synchronized music first became essential in films in the early 1930s, around the same time the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences began awarding Oscars for music.

After decades of films and film music, some still confuse a film score and a film soundtrack. If you want to become a composer that works on films, knowing the …

We work for a third of our lives. You’re supposed to be productive, creative, and sociable while at work. Your office’s design has a significant impact on how you feel and think. That’s why you’ll need to put some thought into how you can decorate an office.

We’re sure you’ve attempted to battle for the window seat or wished you could add some …