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Cyber Monday!

By Christopher Schonberger
12/11/07
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Thanksgiving is over and shopping spree season has returned. I don’t know too much about the economy, but it’s hard to believe there’s a looming recession when you watch hordes of grubby middle-aged women claw at bargain bins and fill shopping carts with complete crap

Great Coats for Grads

By Lauren Levinson
12/11/07
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Outerwear can be a shock to the bank account, but probably more so than any wardrobe staple, a quality coat is an investment with high returns. Depending on where you live, you might wear it on over half the days of the year, driving the cost-per-wear ratio down to a very reasonable level. Plus you won’t freeze to death

Dating Long Distance

By David Pekema
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Quick Tips
  1. Is it serious? – If it's clearly not meant to be, break it off immediately. Both members will be much happier moving on with their lives.
  2. Set some grounds rules – You don't have to set a 9 o'clock phone call every night, but being on the same page about what is and is not "appropriate behavior" during the separation can nip a lot of potential problems in the bud.
  3. Stay in touch – Call, write, email, smoke signals, whatever. Let your partner know you're thinking about him/her.
  4. Make the relationship a priority – It only takes five minutes out of your day to make that call or write that email. Don't blow it off—long-distance relationships usually fizzle out slowly and painfully, so avoid long periods of "radio silence." The mind plays tricks...
  5. Set an end date – Whether it's two months, a year, or four years, as long as there's a realistic end date in sight, the time apart will be much easier to bear.

Relationships are hard work. And they only become that much harder across state lines (or international borders). But this isn't the 19th century, and even thousands of miles of separation can't sever the bonds of true love—you’ll just need to make some adjustments. Long-distance relationships are especially common amongst

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