Don’t post online drama as you seek college admission
Colleges warn applicants about social media practice and Harvard’s incident shows offers can be revoked for offensive posts. Kaplan surveys show many admissions officers review sites, and experts advise cleaning up public profiles, avoiding jokes, and using professional usernames.
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How to hire a home helper for a senior mom
Savvy Senior explains finding non medical home helpers for chores, errands, transportation and companionship. It covers two routes: through a home care agency with costs from 12 to 30 dollars per hour, and hiring directly for 10 to 20 dollars per hour with more control but no agency support.
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Dear Abby Advice on Friend’s Gender Fluidity
A reader asks how to support a longtime friend with two adult children one gay and one transgender while uneasy about gender fluidity. The advice encourages listening asking questions learning more, and being a trans ally without activism. It cites PFLAG’s guide to being a trans ally and provides contact links.
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Sudoku Rule: 3x3 Boxes Contain 1 to 9 Without Repeats
A basic Sudoku principle explains that each 3 by 3 box must house the digits 1 through 9 once. Players fill rows and columns to complete every block while avoiding duplicates.
Western Hemisphere peak and notable birthdays today
Today marks the 17th of 2017 and the first day of summer with historical notes including West Virginia's statehood in 1863 and Boxer Rebellion events in 1900. Notable births span Lillian Hellman to Nicole Kidman, and today highlights Aconcagua as the highest peak in the Western Hemisphere.
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Moscow- Washington Hotline. Today's Birthdays: Lillian Hellman
Errol Flynn
Chet Atkins
Audie Murphy
Martin Landau
Brian Wilson
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Lionel Richie
John Goodman
Nicole Kidman
Robert Rodriguez
Christopher Mintz- Plasse
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Aconcagua
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