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Darina Kagan
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Darina Kagan supports some of the genius minds here at the Huffington Post. A self proclaimed "Anthropologist" she finds great interest in human interactions and social customs. If she were a super hero her choice of super power would be to be invisible.

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Not So Forever: My Vow to Never Shop at Forever 21 Again

(0) Comments | Posted March 12, 2013 | 5:16 PM

I won't argue, Forever 21 is one of the most affordable, fashion forward stores around. It gives us the capability of being a fashionista without breaking the bank, a college student's dream. All through college, this was my go-to store. A bedazzled dress, a statement necklace to dress up that...

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Our Hands Are Tied -- The New Job Market?

(16) Comments | Posted June 19, 2012 | 2:29 PM

"America is no longer the land of opportunity."

A quote my mother said. A quote that holds a lot of merit from a Russian Jewish immigrant who moved here for the sole purpose of a better life.

This weekend I sat across the dinner table watching my mother half attempt...

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The Dark Age: Post Graduation

(0) Comments | Posted April 11, 2012 | 4:21 PM

As the economy steadily seems to be getting on its feet and the opportunity of jobs is increasingly growing, it seems that we are at bit more ease then when we first initially experienced the recession. Not to be a downer and bring up the past, but it seems that...

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Higher Power

(6) Comments | Posted April 4, 2012 | 3:44 PM

Now for the sake of respect of religion I am issuing a warning for this post. It is MY opinion about religion, you do not have to agree or disagree, respect my opinion and i will respect yours.

There comes a time in every person's life where they find themselves...

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The Hunger Games Themes That Apply to Our World Today

(17) Comments | Posted March 30, 2012 | 3:56 PM

The seemingly fictional plot of The Hunger Games provided us with entertainment and enjoyment, although it has occurred to me that that some of the themes reflect some of the very real present day themes in today's society. Now of course there is no such thing as an actual Hunger...

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Sorry, My Name Is Not Tiffany

(0) Comments | Posted March 30, 2012 | 11:13 AM

This is for all the people out there with non-traditional names. I have found, throughout the years, that I have become more observant to how people reject what is not familiar to them. Growing up with a non-traditional name, I was exposed to the ignorant mocking of the cliche kids...

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Don't Believe Everything You Hear

(0) Comments | Posted March 29, 2012 | 5:28 PM

America: the land of slogans, phrases, "You know what they say"s, and jingles, where a person can spew off a verse to a jingle and immediately associate it with an object or brand. Advertisers rejoice, jingles work. However, today's post doesn't deal with jingles but concentrates on the topic of...

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The Fact of the Matter

(0) Comments | Posted March 29, 2012 | 4:04 PM

1 out of 5 people are descendants of giraffes. Researchers have found that certain people contain the "Liex" gene, a gene which contributes to the abnormal elongation of certain human limbs including arms, feet, neck, and ears. After compiling extensive data scientists have confirmed that this is in fact due...

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