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  1. Check these out!!! I laughed my head off when my husband showed me these in his Wired Magazine. :rotfl: http://www.giantmicrobes.com/
  2. i'm taking an immunology class and having a hard time finding out the answer to a homework question. i have scoured my textbook and the internet, and i'm not sure if my answer is correct. can anyone...
  3. Off topic: How do you keep house?

    I have a cleaning lady come every other week. It helps me keep my sanity. DH and the kids aren't messy, but none of us wants to do the dreaded chores like bathrooms, vacuuming and
  4. Desktop or Laptop?

    I've had a laptop as my primary computer for several years now. I love it. I don't take it places very often, but I like that I can if I need to. Right now I'm sitting in bed with it - can't do...
  5. 10 Days 'Til Spring Semester! ~ What Are You Taking?

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  6. Congrats, and best of luck on the practical. I know when I took A&P, the lab portion always pulled up my overall grade! I'm amazed you are doing this with 7 kids. I'm struggling with 2. Hats...
  7. Sick to my stomach

    Hang in there. I know exactly how you
  8. I've made the hard decision: Not doing nursing now.

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  9. Nutrition class advice-please!!

    I took nutrition as an independent study class and found it to be pretty easy. Like dawn said, it's an ideal class to take online because it's
  10. Feeling Guilty-Kids,Work&school

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  11. What the heck was I thinking????

    I suggest you plan out your schedule - put all your important dates into a calendar and figure out when you will have time to do everything. Online classes are so helpful though, because at least you...
  12. Chemistry.... I have no clue

    The first one is a chemical property. If you light alcohol on fire, a chemical reaction will occur (burning), which changes the alcohol into something else (heat, smoke, etc.). The second one is a...
  13. Already feeling dejected after just one week!

    I agree that is a really heavy load. You are gone from the house all day and all evening 4 days a week, plus another day? Plus homework and studying. That could make anyone weary. Is there any way...
  14. Gawd Help!

    Hi there! I also live in Portland. None of these schools have waiting lists, so the average age means only that the average student's age is 24. It has nothing to do with how long it took to get in....
  15. dead people or dead animals??

    By the way, anybody read the book "Stiff?" It's all about the curious world of human cadavers. Very interesting reading! You can find it in the paperback bestsellers section at
  16. dead people or dead animals??

    We used a cat - one cat per table of 4 students, and used the same cats for all 3 quarters of A&P. I would have preferred a human cadaver, but my school did not offer
  17. First day inside a classroom in 22 years!!!

    I'm almost 40 too, and I'm a much better student now that I am older, than I was when I was younger. I'm more dedicated, more serious, and more organized. However, I'm not sure if the retention is...
  18. For those that have already had Chemistry

    I was in the same situation as you, and I did not retake algebra before my first chemistry class. Once I remembered my basic algebra rules, I was just fine and made A's in all my chemistry
  19. How old are you?

    I'm 39 and will be almost 41 when I
  20. I'm ENGAGED!

    awwww! i got tears in my eyes reading that! congratulations!!!
  21. Love it or rather die?

    Loved Micro :loveya: Hated
  22. 18 quarter hours here. Three lectures and three labs. I haven't taken that many hours in a very long time, and I know it will take a lot of discipline on my part to keep a handle on
  23. I had been out of school for 17 years when I went back - my first term back I planned to take A&P, not realizing how difficult it can be to get a slot. Because I was a "new again" student, I did...
  24. ***Chemistry - Fall 2005***

    Good luck you guys! Don't worry, chemistry is a lot of work but it's not that bad. There is a lot of math, so brush up on your algebra skills and you will be fine. One more thing: don't get behind...
  25. Direct-entry MSN programs

    jhoonk, I don't know where you are located, but the University of Portland (Oregon) has a new grad-entry Clinical Nurse Leader program. Here is the link:...