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History of The Reality Guru

The reality Guru — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:30:18 +0000

I started www.dropmydime.com a few years ago with the intention of educating and informing people of my opinions in regards to issues in today’s society. It picked up nicely and the responses from all of you have been great. But last year I was asked by one of the commenters about my past [...]

Associated Press: Student tracking finds limited learning in college

The reality Guru — Wed, 19 Jan 2011 15:07:22 +0000

You are told that to make it life, you must go to college. You work hard to get there. You or your parents drain savings or take out huge loans to pay for it all.

And you end up learning … not much.

A study of more than 2,300 undergraduates found 45 percent of students [...]

Gender Pay Gap

The reality Guru — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 08:30:39 +0000

By Heather Boushey

Posted Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, at 1:27 PM ET

Slate.com

Are Young Women Earning More Than Their Boyfriends?

Yes, but only because they’re better educated.

The news last week was that if you’re a young woman without children, you have a shot at making more money than your boyfriend. “Young, single, childless [...]

A&E Classroom Feature: A Question of Life or Meth

The reality Guru — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:00:11 +0000

Over the past several decades, crystal methamphetamine abuse has major social concern nationwide. In this evocative documentary, A&E captures the intensity of this drug and its severe consequences for those who become addicted and their loved ones. Focusing on the stories of individuals who have succumbed to meth addiction, A Question of Life or Meth [...]

Understanding Rastafari

The reality Guru — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:00:46 +0000

There are many people that do not understand Rastafari. There are many that fear Rastafari. The Rasta culture has been around since the 1930′s. It evolved in Jamaica and has now spread across the world and has been adapted by many. It is a belief in Haile Selassie who was the emperor [...]