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Student Voice: Why the arts are important in education
This is a guest blog from Abby Huston, 2017 Young Artist Award winner. I wasn't always the best at math and science. I tried hard, but they just weren't my thing. Still aren't. For a long time, I thought that meant I wasn't smart. That's what school seemed to teach: smart people were good at math and science. It wasn't...
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Picasso changed the way people viewed art. It didn't have to be perfect to be art. Mozart was a child prodigy. His work influenced the work of others – and continues to do so. And Duncan revolutionized the way people express themselves through dance. Einstein, Curie and Newton couldn't do the things that Picasso, Mozar...
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Student Voice: Why the arts are important in education
In my arts classes (both in school and private lessons), I learned that I was smart. That I was talented. That I could contribute to society. I know that the education of the arts in school is vital to students. I am proposing that school needs to become more personalized to each student. The arts students should be al...
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The 70 Best 2000s Movies
The 70 Best 2000s Movies Juicy Couture tracksuit recommended, but not required. The 2000s were marked by iconic '00s trends: Juicy Couture tracksuits, thin eyebrows, low-rise jeans, MTV's Cribs—and the films of that time were equally seminal. What other decade could we escape to such magical new worlds like those of Ha...
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The '00s were a kiss goodbye to old Hollywood tropes as Tinseltown welcomed in all kinds of new, unique stories. To remind you just how great of a decade it was, we've scoured the archives to round up the best 2000s movies. More than a decade later, these movies from the aughts are still on our must-watch films list. A...
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What sounds like a dream for many aspiring music journalists is loosely based on what happened to rock journalist Cameron Crowe in real life. You'll be forever jealous after watching this one. Stay In The Know Get exclusive access to fashion and beauty trends, hot-off-the-press celebrity news, and more. 'Bring It On' (...
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Three friends on a bachelor party in Vegas wake up after a wild night to find the bachelor is missing. The friends find themselves tracing their steps to find the soon-to-be groom, from returning Mike Tyson's tiger to figuring out how they ended up carrying around a baby. It's highly inappropriate at times, but oh, is ...
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This oddball family dramedy follows the Hoovers as they pack into an old Volkswagen van to drive from New Mexico to California so their quirky daughter Olive (Abigail Breslin) can pursue her dreams of competing in a pageant. Along for the ride are Olive's parents (Toni Collette, Greg Kinear), her brooding brother (Paul...
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A not-so-popular teenager named Napoleon Dynamite (Jon Heder) decides to help the new kid at school, Pedro (Efren Ramirez), run for class president against the ever-so-popular Summer Wheatly (Haylie Duff). The story is one that most audiences will be familiar with, but with characters like these (Uh, hello Uncle Rico? ...
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It's safe to say Superbad was able to freeze in time what was so great about the year 2007 and throw it into a tale about a wild Friday night for two best friends who are about to graduate high school. The "McLovin" fake ID will live rent-free in my mind for all eternity. 'Zoolander' (2001) So far, this has been a list...
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But that won't stop us from wishing to be 30, flirty, and thriving every opportunity we get—if only for the chance to one day save a boring party with a perfectly-timed "Thriller" dance. 'Bridget Jones's Diary' (2001) Bridget Jones (Renée Zellweger) is kicking off the new year by keeping a diary, swearing off bad men, ...
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She's also carrying on a secret online relationship with Austin Ames (Chad Michael Murray), the most popular guy in school. Run, don't walk, to rewatch this classic—because waiting for it to come to you would be like waiting for rain in a drought: useless and disappointing. 'Ella Enchanted' (2004) Most fairy tales have...
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Did someone call for one of the best musical films ever made? Because Mamma Mia answered. A bride-to-be, Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) doesn't know who her real father is despite pleading with her mom (Meryl Streep) for the answer. Logically, instead of walking down the aisle alone, she invites all three of her potential da...
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'She's the Man' (2006) This is one of the funniest rom-coms ever. Amanda Bynes stars as Viola, a soccer player who disguises herself as her twin brother Sebastian to play on his elite boarding school's team. There, she meets the school's star player Duke (Channing Tatum) and soon a tangled web of relationships real and...
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From the Prime Minister falling in love with his assistant to a girl finding out her husband's best friend is in love with her, it gets very, very complicated. 'Love and Basketball' (2000) Two L.A. basketball-loving next door neighbors have always been intertwined in each other's lives. When they get to USC and start p...
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Still, it's a classic romance movie I can't stop watching years later. 'Twilight' (2008) Twilight was a cultural reset! The story of a teenage girl (Kristen Stewart) who moves to the sleepy town of Forks, Washington, where she meets a handsome dude (Robert Pattinson) with a bloodthirsty secret rocked my world as an ado...
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Not only can you feel the sun permeating through the windows as teenagers Julio (Gael García Bernal) and Tenoch (Diego Luna) meander through Mexican backroads with the older woman Luisa (Maribel Verdú) they picked up, but the characters' are pulsating with unbridled, youthful lust. It's a ride you'll never forget. Best...
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At the same time, a member of that very same mob starts to work undercover for the police department to report everything concerning said mob group to its head boss (Jack Nicholson). The stakes are high, and no one wants to get found out as a rat. 'Devil Wears Prada' (2006) Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) has just graduated...
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Joel Barish (Jim Carrey) is upset about his ex-girlfriend Clementine's (Kate Winslet) decision to undergo a procedure to erase him from her memory, so he decides to do the same. However, as he watches his memories of her fade away, he starts to realize the feelings for her are still there. 'Inglorious Basterds' (2009) ...
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At first he says no, but soon gives in. The pair start to fill holes in each other lives that were always unfulfilled, but when Maggie faces a troubling hit in the ring and asks Frankie for a favor, their lives become forever changed. 'Mulholland Drive' (2001) When a car crash in Los Angeles leaves a woman (Laura Harri...
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It features a stacked ensemble cast as the titular Tenenbaums, a family of prodigies—including genius entrepreneur Chas (Ben Stiller), writer Margot (Gwenyth Paltrow), and tennis star/painter Richie (Luke Wilson)—whose father (Gene Hackman) leaves them and their mother (Anjelica Huston) in their adolescence. When their...
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The story of an ex-Marine (Sam Worthington) sent to the moon Pandora in disguise as one of the aliens who live there to find out information about the species captivated audiences when it dropped. Like any James Cameron film, it won big at the Oscars and has a longer runtime than most, but don't let that stop you from ...
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In a particularly star-making role, Russell Crowe plays Maximus, a war general who has been stripped of his title by the new emperor, Commodus (Joaquin Phoenix). Director Ridley Scott paints ancient Rome as a grim, yet opulent backdrop and Crowe's Maximus is a hero you cannot help but root for in this Best Picture winn...
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It's definitely worth a watch for any superhero fan, and if you decide to continue on a binge marathon, just make sure to stay hydrated. 'Kill Bill Volumes 1 and 2' (2003 and 2004) Uma Thurman slays in this two-part revenge thriller helmed by Quentin Tarantino. Inspired by classic samurai films, Thurman plays a former ...
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This film is about a married couple (Brad Pitt, and Angelina Jolie) who each doesn't know that the other is a highly skilled assassin. They're then hired by competing agencies to kill each other. Typical marriage stuff. 'National Treasure' (2004) National Treasure is a national masterpiece. A historical treasure hunt t...
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Evey Hammond (Natalie Portman) finds a target on her back after she has an accidental run-in with a freedom fighter named "V." The masked man persuades her to come underground for a year, during which time a bond quickly forms between the two that neither of them saw coming. Best Scary and Thriller Movies of the 2000s ...
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The '90s had The Blair Witch Project (which, of course, is on our list of the best '90s movies) and the '00s were given Paranormal Activity. A couple moves into a house, and one of them believes something is haunting them. To prove that nothing supernatural is going on, they set up hidden cameras during the night to ma...
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This dark, winding procedural examines the detectives' and San Francisco Chronicle journalists' tireless investigation into the identity of the mysterious Zodiac Killer in the Bay Area in the 1970s. Never explicitly gruesome but always full of suspense as the murderer's trail of puzzles unfolds, it's a thriller with mo...
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There he discovers a magical world he never knew and, also, the darkness that ultimately waits for him. ' The Princess Diaries' (2001) The Princess Diaries truly never gets old. What could be better than watching a young woman (played by Anne Hathaway in what became her breakout role) slowly but surely realize that she...
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It became the first non-American film to win Best Animated Feature at the Oscars, and remains one of the best movies—not just animated(!)—of all time. 'Spy Kids' (2001) Did you want to be a spy kid when you were younger? Yes. Do you still want to be a spy kid? Also yes. This childhood classic follows two siblings who f...
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Brooke obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Journalism from the University of Missouri's School of Journalism with an emphasis on Magazine Editing and has a minor in Textile and Apparel Management. - 'The Life of Chuck' Is an Invigorating Drama About Doomsday and Dance. It Wouldn't Work Without Mandy Moore She told us all...
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- The Only Sane Character in A24's Bromance Movie 'Friendship' Is the Female Lead—and That's By Design The comedy starring Paul Rudd and Tim Robinson seems to agree that there's humor to be found in the male loneliness epidemic. - Deepika Padukone Is Living the Dream The global superstar has conquered film, fashion, an...
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18 Times An Actor Wanted To Tell A Story So Much, They Just Decided To Write And Star In It
A lot of actors are super talanted, and when they decide to write their own movie or TV show, they rightly think "you know who would be good for this role? Me!" So, here are 18 actors that wrote their own roles, and nailed them, obviously! 3. Sylvester Stalone – Rocky 4. Donald Glover – Atlanta 6. Billy Bob Thornton – ...
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The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities Edition
The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities Edition Have a look at the cheapest places to live in America for city dwellers. Is one of the cheapest places to live in the U.S. right for you? When it comes to finding the cheapest places to live in the U.S. for city dwellers, the best locations to settle down are mostly s...
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To that last point, Kiplinger has extensive experience in covering real estate, demographics and cost of living data for jobseekers, would-be homeowners, remote workers and retirees. How we found the cheapest places to live Our analysis of the cheapest places to live in the U.S. is based upon the Council for Community ...
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"The after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranges from more than twice the national average in Manhattan, New York, to more than 20% below the national average in Decatur, Illinois," notes C2ER. Read on for our latest list of the 25 cheapest places to live, in the U.S., for city dwellers. Sour...
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Temple, Texas - Cost of living: 11.7% below U.S. average - Metro population: 93,101 - Median household income: $74,923 (U.S.: $80,610) - Median home value: $255,700 (U.S.: $520,771) - Unemployment rate: 4.9% (U.S.: 4.1%) Temple lies in Central Texas and is a principal city in the Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood metropolitan a...
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There is no romantic or heroic founding story; Temple was created as a railroad town by the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad in 1880. A second railroad came to town two years later and Temple remained a town of shacks, tents and saloons until its incorporation in 1882. Temple was founded as a railroad junction and ...
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The statewide sales tax rate of 6.25% is on the high side, and localities can add up to 2% on top. Property taxes in Texas were recently reduced for many by an increase in the homestead exemption. Retirees may find the lack of inheritance or estate tax a reason to get a homestead of their own in Texas. 24. Corpus Chris...
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As you'd expect in Texas, the oil industry is still important for the local economy — refineries Citgo and Valero are two big names in the area. But other major employers include Corpus Christi Naval Air Station and Texas A&M University, along with businesses in the hospitality and tourism sector. With more than 250 da...
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All that coastline means an abundance of seafood to eat in the city's plentiful restaurants — although Tex-Mex is equally popular. And with year-round events taking place on or near the waterfront, including Barefoot Mardi Gras, the Jazz Festival, Pride and Juneteenth celebrations, you'd be hard pushed to find a more v...
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Indeed, housing costs, including mortgages, rents and insurance, are nearly 30% lower than the U.S. average. Folks looking to buy will be happy to hear the average house price stands at $370,320, a savings of $150,451 when compared to the national average. Average apartment rent is $1,130 vs. $1,578 for the U.S. as a w...
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New residents might be attracted to the affordable cost of living, housing and jobs. Overall costs are 12.2% below average and housing is almost 20% less than the rest of the country. The cost of utilities (-14.6%) is another expense that takes a smaller bite out of household budgets. While the city is still home to ma...
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To get around without a car, you can use the Bike Chattanooga share scheme, or the downtown shuttle fleet of zero-emission electric buses. If you're more into sports and adventure, the local landscape makes Chattanooga a convenient base for pretty much any outdoors activity you can think of, from cycling, hiking, fishi...
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Lake Charles, Louisiana - Cost of living: 12.3% below U.S. average - Metro population: 79,647 - Median household income: $55,420 - Median home value: $217,300 - Unemployment rate: 4.1 % Tucked away in steamy Southwest Louisiana, Lake Charles is steeped in Creole and Cajun culture. An economy bolstered by petrochemical ...
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But the metro area has significant academic life, too, thanks to the presence of McNeese State University and Sowela Technical Community College. Just be forewarned that the metro area's poverty rate of 21.5% — while 14% higher than the state level of 18.9% — is much higher than the national rate of 11.1%. That sad rea...
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It was a three-day event including a guest speaker named Dr. George Washington Carver, a botany and agriculture teacher at the Tuskegee Institute, who gained international fame with his development of over 300 products from the peanut. Agriculture remains the largest industry in Dothan with cotton production making a r...
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Alabama does not tax Social Security retirement benefits or income from the federal government, designated Alabama state and local government, and military retirement plans. Traditional defined benefit pension plans and Railroad Retirement plans are also tax-exempt. 19. Columbia, South Carolina - Cost of living: 13% be...
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Cirba Solutions, an electric vehicle battery materials facility, is investing $323 million to establish a new state-of-the-art, world-class lithium-ion battery recycling and materials facility. The first textile mill run completely by electricity in the world opened in Columbia in 1894. The imposing brick building that...
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Knoxville, Tennessee - Cost of living: 14.1% below U.S. average - Metro population: 198,175 - Median household income: $50,183 - Median home value: $282,300 - Unemployment rate: 3.2% Thrifty types should volunteer to check out Knoxville and its greater metro area, the only city in Tennessee to make the list for inexpen...
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Major employers include the U.S. Department of Energy, Alcoa (AA) and Covenant Health. The city was a strategic objective in the Civil War, so history buffs can visit a number of battlefields nearby, too. 17. Tulsa, Oklahoma - Cost of living: 14.6% below U.S. average - Metro population: 412,322 - Median household incom...
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In 1925, Tulsa businessman Cyrus Avery, known as the "Father of Route 66," established the U.S. Highway 66 Association in Tulsa, earning the city the nickname the "Birthplace of Route 66." Tulsa's aerospace industry is the city's largest employer, and growing. An American Airlines maintenance base at Tulsa Internationa...
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Each year, a sculpture from a local artist is installed along the Arkansas River trail system, while other sculptures stand at a local park. The Philbrook Museum of Art is considered one of the top 50 fine art museums in the United States. The collection includes works from Pablo Picasso, Andrew Wyeth, Willem de Koonin...
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Happily for locals, the area remains among the country's cheapest cities to live in despite the presence of so many well-paid occupations. Augusta-Aiken's cost of living runs 14.7% below the U.S. average, helped by housing costs that are almost 37% less than what the typical American pays. Folks pay about 20% less than...
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Joplin, Missouri - Cost of living: 14.8% below U.S. average - Metro population: 52,218 - Median household income: $51,154 - Median home value: $159,700 - Unemployment rate: 3.3% It used to be that Joplin, at least to outsiders, was probably best known as a place where Depression-era bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde hid ou...
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From a tax perspective, Missouri is pretty average, but the state did lower its top income tax rate to 4.8% from 4.95% for 2023. The state repealed its income tax on Social Security retirement benefits, effective for the 2024 tax year. 14. Des Moines, Iowa - Cost of living: 14.8% below U.S. average - Metro population: ...
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The city boasts plenty of healthcare facilities specializing in aging-related services. Health care costs are 18.7% less than the national average. Retirees won't lack for things to do, either. There are numerous museums and arts venues, including an outdoor sculpture park, a zoo and botanical gardens. There's even a c...
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On the plus side, McAllen is famous for bird watching because of its location on a major migration route. The Quinta Mazatlan, a luxury birdhouse with more than 15 acres of birding habitat, is not to be missed. The city also features the International Museum of Art & Science, which has a specific focus on Latin America...
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Decatur/Hartselle, Alabama - Cost of living: 15% below U.S. average - Metro population: 158,635 - Median household income: $72,965 - Median home value: $231,500 - Unemployment rate: 2.8% Decatur and Hartselle are two northern Alabama cities with an abundance of outdoor activities, cultural diversions and low costs of l...
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Prices on a wide range of goods and services, from pizza to haircuts to dry cleaning, are less expensive, too 11. Anniston, Alabama - Cost of living: 15.1% below U.S. average - Metro population: 65,744 - Median household income: $53,872 - Median home value: $136,900 - Unemployment rate: 3.8% About an hour's drive east ...
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Utilities, however, are relatively pricey, running 9.2% above the national average. 10. Charleston, West Virginia - Cost of living: 15.2% below U.S. average - Metro population: 47,918 - Median household income: $64,512 - Median home value: $187,300 - Unemployment rate: 3.5% Charleston is located at the junction of the ...
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You can be a culture vulture at a discount. This city is home to the West Virginia Symphony Orchestra, Charleston Light Opera Guild and the The Charleston Ballet, which offers classes in addition to performances. Tickets to the ballet range from $14 to $54.00 and that is considerably cheaper than the price of admission...
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Conway, Arkansas - Cost of living: 15.7% below U.S. average - Metro population: 69,577 - Median household income: $62,886 - Median home value: $246,100 - Unemployment rate: 2.9 % The city of Conway — an affordable enclave in the Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metro area — is home to a number of high-tech companie...
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And there are no estate or inheritance taxes when you die. 8. Kalamazoo, Michigan - Cost of living: 15.8% below U.S. average - Metro population: 73,122 - Median household income: $50,044 - Median home value: $172,400 - Unemployment rate: 4.3% Kalamazoo annually ranks among the cheapest places to live in the U.S. Sadly,...
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As for recreational activities, the Kalamazoo Nature Center hosts free daily activities. Nearby parks offer a combined 140 miles of trails and three swimming beaches. If you want to get away to the big city, Chicago is less than three hours by car if traffic is merciful. 7 . Amarillo, Texas - Cost of living: 16% below ...
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Apartment rents are 22% cheaper than what the typical American pays every month. It's also encouraging that Amarillo's economy has remained invigorated. For example, the metro area's unemployment rate of 3.1% stands below the national rate of 4.1%. Major employers include Tyson Foods (TSN), CNS Pantex and BSA Health Sy...
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On Saturdays, the museum's Tinkering Studio teaches children how circuits work, how to use math to create art and how to create their own animations. Birding is a popular pastime in Arkansas. Inside the 692 acre Craighead Forest Park is the Craighead Forest Trails Loop. This trail is about 7.4 miles long and is a popul...
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5. Florence, Alabama - Cost of living: 16% below U.S. average - Metro population:41,231 - Median household income: $50,396 - Median home value: $ 74,100 - Unemployment rate: 3.5% Florence and the Florence-Muscle Shoals metro area, which encompasses the birthplace of Helen Keller, sits in the northwest corner of Alabama...
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While the state has one of the lowest property tax rates in the nation, it also has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S. All other major expenses tracked by the Cost of Living Index likewise take a smaller bite of folks' paychecks, securing Florence's place among the 25 cheapest places to live for U.S. city d...
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Starting with the 2024 tax year, all military income will be exempt from state income tax. Getting around the city of Kokomo is easy and can be free. The city offers residents and visitors free public transportation through City Line Trolley, providing coverage to most of the education, retail and medical areas and ser...
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However, healthcare is 10% more and utilities aren't much cheaper than what the typical American pays. And, yet, as a metro area with over a half-million people, Oklahoma City offers a lot of big-city attractions, from a philharmonic orchestra to the National Softball Hall of Fame and Museum. At the professional sports...
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That's about one-and-a-half times the poverty rate for Texas as a whole. Comparatively low median household income and high unemployment are other grim aspects of the metro area's economy. However, just about everything, from groceries to gasoline, costs less in Harlingen. Locals save about 6% on a good cut of steak co...
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1. Decatur, Illinois - Cost of living: 20.2% below U.S. average - Metro population: 66,594 - Median household income: $46,564 - Median home value: $89,400 - Unemployment rate: 5.6% Decatur currently ranks as the cheapest place to live in the U.S. among cities with metro areas with at least 50,000 inhabitants. Decatur, ...
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The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities Edition
However, the cost of utilities is almost 1% above the national average and transportation costs are only 1% lower. Those savings help make up for the fact that Illinois is among the least tax-friendly states for middle-class families. Illinois has one of the highest sales tax rates in the U.S., but it's also one of the...
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The 25 Cheapest Places to Live: U.S. Cities Edition
- Charlotte GorboldKiplinger Contributor - Dan BurrowsSenior Investing Writer, Kiplinger.com - What Boomers and Gen Xers Can Learn from Younger Colleagues Whether you're Gen X or a baby boomer, your younger colleagues' opinions on work may help you find a new job or be happier in the one you've got. - Hurricane Season ...
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Here are the 12 best places to retire if you can't stand the heat. - 15 Reasons You'll Regret an RV in Retirement Making Your Money Last Here's why you might regret an RV in retirement. RV-savvy retirees talk about the downsides of spending retirement in a motorhome, travel trailer, fifth wheel, or other recreational v...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
This year's 21 Under 21 list — our annual look at the hottest artists in all genres who can't yet legally purchase alcohol — includes bubblegum divas, punky boy bands, plucky country pairs, two types of rap duos, and one very large K-pop ensemble. And that's just the beginning. The 21 creators celebrated below all make...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
From May through September, Australia's finest pop-punk boy band literally rocked the world with its Rock Out With Your Socks Out tour — the foursome's inaugural headlining trek — and on Oct. 23, they made waves with their sophomore effort, Sounds Good Feels Good. The album features the lead single "She's Kinda Hot," y...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
The wait was totally "Worth It," to quote the title of the LP's smash third single, featuring rapper Kid Ink. The tune climbed to No. 12 on the Billboard Hot 100, and the album cracked the top five of the Billboard 200, proving once again that these former X Factor contestants are a real-deal girl group, not some relic...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
The New Zealand phenom hasn't released any solo material since "Yellow Flicker Beat," her contribution to last year's The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Pt. 1 soundtrack, but earlier this year, she returned as an enigmatic dance diva on Disclosure's "Magnets." A far cry from "Royals" — the minimalist pop jam that made her a...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
The former Vine sensation also notched his first top-five hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Stitches," a song he's sung to huge stadium crowds thanks to his gig opening for buddy Taylor Swift on her 1989 World Tour. Mendes is still crushing it on social media (4.3 million Vine followers, 5 million-plus Instagram follo...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Whether Rae Sremmurd (pronounced Ray Shreh-murd) actually drop that sequel before the ball drops in Times Square, 2015 will go down as a banner year for these charismatic young rhymers. - 6. Troye Sivan Birth Date: June 5, 1995 (Age: 20) Last Year's Rank: No. 17 Why He's Hot: Having already reached millions via YouTube...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
When he doesn't make this list next year, it'll only be because he's 21. - 7. Martin Garrix Birth Date: May 14, 1996 (Age: 19) Last Year's Rank: No. 4 Why He's Hot: The key words in 2015 for the Dutch DJ and producer born Martijn Garritsen were "Don't Look Down." That's the name of the single he and Usher released in M...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Last Year's Rank: N/A Why They're Hot: In 2014, this country duo kicked up all kinds of trouble with the single "Girl In a Country Song," a clever, critically celebrated takedown of the "bro country" tropes that had come to dominate the genre. The tune appears on Maddie & Tae's debut, Start Here, which arrived in Augus...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Bada$$ continued to gain heat during 2012, when he released the acclaimed 1999 mixtape, and 2013, when he made XXL Magazine's Freshman Class list. After a string of additional mixtapes, Bada$$ released his debut album, B4.Da.$$, on January 20, 2015 — his 20th birthday. The LP shot to No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
She went on to appear in films such as Ender's Game and Pitch Perfect 2 before signing with Republic Records in 2015 and dropping "Love Myself," a dance-pop single in which she sings, "I'm gonna put my body first / and love me so hard 'til it hurts." Steinfeld has said the tune is about self-empowerment, not necessaril...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
It's called "Here," and while a song about feeling uncomfortable at parties might not be the most obvious summer jam, the tune reached No. 3 on the R&B Songs chart and No. 23 on the Hot 100. Cara included the hit single on her Four Pink Walls EP, released in August, and on Nov. 13, she'll drop her full-length debut, Kn...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
The singer, rapper, and actress born Rebecca Marie Gomez is a force to be reckoned with, and as she made clear with "We Are Mexico" — released in the wake of Trump's comments — she's proud of her Latin heritage. Born in Inglewood, Calif., to parents of Mexican descent, Becky G has incorporated Latin sounds throughout h...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Born Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman in Oakland, where she got her start as a dancer and actress, Zendaya first broke big as the star of the Disney series Shake It Up. The show gave her ample opportunities to perform and release pop tunes, and by 2013, she'd dropped a self-titled debut and scored a hit with the slick fu...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
"I've been in the studio a lot," she told Billboard earlier this year, "just trying to create and make something that I'm really, really proud of — I don't like to rush the process." - 14. Austin Mahone Birth Date: April 4, 1996 (Age: 18) Last Year's Rank: No. 6 Why He's Hot: With "Dirty Work," the bumping pop jam he r...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Chatting with Billboard in July, Mahone repeatedly used the phrase "next-level" to describe the music; given that his previous levels have earned him millions of fans and allowed him to tour as both a headliner and an opener for the likes of Taylor Swift and Jason Derulo, he's getting ready to really blow up — perhaps ...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Proving their success was no fluke, Jack & Jack struck back in July with Calibraska, a four-song EP that peaked at No. 12 on the Billboard 200. The fellas have admitted that they tailor their lighthearted hip-hop jams for a young female audience, and so far, that strategy is working. They've amassed a massive social me...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
"We're adding more instruments and more up-tempo sounds so that people can feel good and dance," Coronel told Billboard in August, when he debuted the single "Nada Más Por Eso." "I know that the fans are going to love it, they're really going to enjoy it." He's also said to be dating Becky G (No. 12 on this list), whic...
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Billboard's 21 Under 21 2015: Music's Hottest Young Stars
Many made their own videos, and the whole thing just got bigger. Thanks in part to its huge popularity on streaming services, "Watch Me" rose to No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100, setting the stage for Silento's most challenging move yet: the follow-up. Fortunately, he's got loads of other catchy songs on his Soundcloud p...