We all know germs are everywhere in our homes and workplaces, but you might be surprised to learn where the most germy place in your office is. Perhaps you expect it to be the toilet bowl, or maybe the door

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Writing an essay for your college application will perhaps be the most important academic work that you will ever do in your student life. Yes, we are giving it that much importance. For sure you will do some major academic

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