From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
April 2, 2012 at 5:00 am
It's April. Students heading to college in the fall will begin receiving their financial aid offers this month. For most students, loans will be a part of their financial aid packages.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
March 12, 2012 at 6:12 pm
1. Kohl's Cares® Scholarship Program for Young Volunteers Accepts Nominations Until March 15, 2012.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
March 5, 2012 at 10:02 pm
A judge, a criminologist, and a sociologist were on a parole board. In case you don't know, a parole board decides whether or not a prisoner gets parole-time off of a prison sentence ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
March 5, 2012 at 7:13 pm
1. Harvard University is offering free tuition to families of HONOR STUDENTS and their income is less than $125,000 per year. Visit www.fao.fas.harvard.edc or call 617.495.1581.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 27, 2012 at 10:02 pm
"I have so many things I could do that I don't know what I should do!"
Students and professionals say things like that all the time. I understand why.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 20, 2012 at 10:02 pm
A few years ago, I saw the following statement on a student's Facebook status:
"Oh I get it! The point of life is to live."
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 13, 2012 at 10:02 pm
There are few things more nerve-wracking than being stuck at work or on a plane next to someone who is constantly coughing.
You're sitting there thinking, "I better not get ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 13, 2012 at 8:45 pm
Q: I truly appreciate having the opportunity to listen to you speak. Next fall I will be attending the University of South Carolina and will be double majoring in International ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 7, 2012 at 12:00 am
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Exxon Mobile Corporation conducted a study that shows that price isn't always the main deciding factor for choosing a gas station. It's other things like cleanliness, brightness,...
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 6, 2012 at 11:10 am
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Man...I wish I figured this out sooner.
The path to success looks like spaghetti.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
February 6, 2012 at 11:01 am
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Teaching and inspiring opportunity youth to improve their socioeconomic and educational outcomes is a noble cause as well as an investment in the economic well-being ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 31, 2012 at 8:40 am
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Three birds were sitting on a branch. They were starving. A bakery truck passes by and off falls a loaf of bread. When the loaf hits the ground a piece of the crust ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 31, 2012 at 12:20 am
[CARTOON]
Source: St. Paul Marketing Team
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 25, 2012 at 10:46 am
There is some great info in this article: 8 Important Education Trends in Generation Z
But... I really wish some demographer or guru would come up with a better name than ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 23, 2012 at 10:02 am
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If people experience the exact same thing, why do they have different versions of reality?
I'll show you.
Initially, a coffee bean is green. Once harvested and ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 22, 2012 at 6:13 pm
Do you want to know how much college cost? Here's a cool calculator I found that will tell you the cost of any college in the U.S.
College costs - Calculator - CNNMoney
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 21, 2012 at 7:26 pm
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This is a video from my site for professional speakers, but there are great tips in here for anybody that has to give a speech, talk, or presentation of any type.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 17, 2012 at 11:01 pm
Remember...January is National Mentoring Month so, step up and deliver exceptional service by being a mentor. This year's national theme is "Invest in the future. Mentor a child."
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 13, 2012 at 4:31 pm
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Economists at the University of Pennsylvania analyzed 2.5 million golf putts. (You know the game, right? If given four strokes to get the ball in the hole, ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 13, 2012 at 4:26 pm
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Wow. Funny. TRUE.
Source: Someone emailed me this. Original source is unknown.
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
January 9, 2012 at 10:01 am
"Not all college degrees are created equal."
Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce has analyzed government data from 2009 and 2010 to find out which ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 7, 2011 at 7:39 pm
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Via: OnlineEducation.net
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 7, 2011 at 2:38 pm
An article on USAToday.com—Jay-Z provides the blueprint for college course—has rekindled the polarizing topic of whether or not author, radio host, and Georgetown professor ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 5, 2011 at 6:06 pm
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Recently, a friend of mine gave up on his business.
"Al, I wasn't prepared for the financial aspect of running a business."
He's not alone. Many people ... (
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From Duncan Nuggets™ for Your Noggin -- Al Duncan
December 3, 2011 at 12:15 pm
KFC has brought back its $20,000 Twitter scholarship promotion for the second year, awarding $20,000 to the high school senior who sends the winning message via the popular social ... (
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