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Indian Autos Blog Steal Content

Well, this is the first time (that I’m aware of) that one of my posts has been lifted word for word. The so-called “Indian Autos Blog” lifted my article on Ten Cool Facts about the New Nissan GTR for their article here.
They have a section at the end of their article that mentions ’similar’ articles [...]

Top 5 Biggest Spelling Peeves

Here are the most annoying mistakes to come across in a post. I love reading articles on the net, but sometimes I read things that just grate my cheese. Here are five of the all-time biggest peeves.
1. “Loose” v. “Lose”
You’ll often see this one written in the context of losing an argument or position (e.g. [...]

5 Ways to Instantly Improve Your Test Answers

No one likes exams or tests. It doesn’t matter if it’s an aptitude test, a math test, a bar exam, or some other kind of standardized test. Studying doesn’t always help you make feel better about the test.
It used to surprise me that some people at school actually liked examinations! I could never figure out [...]