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    Congratulations President Barack Obama

    Good point. We really do need to move on. I'm so tired of the 60s!
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 20, 2009 in forum: Political Discussions
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    Congratulations President Barack Obama

    Not true. He didn't win because he was a better candidate - he won (in part) because of his skin color. He was judged by the color of his skin....
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 20, 2009 in forum: Political Discussions
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    Obama's presidency: MLK's dream realized or something else?

    People probably didn't go against their deeply held religious and moral beliefs in voting for McCain/Palin. They did however seem to in voting for...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 20, 2009 in forum: Political Discussions
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    Obama's presidency: MLK's dream realized or something else?

    Millions of black "Christians" voted for Obama. Ignoring their convictions and pulling the lever simply because the guy is 1/2 black. Why would...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 20, 2009 in forum: Political Discussions
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    advice? TrojanDownloader

    Don't throw it in the river. Simply recycle it when you buy your new Mac If you still want to be stuck with a second rate computer, then try...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 13, 2009 in forum: IT and Computer-Related Degrees
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    Better look for a new screen name, because that one's shot now. Try something that reflects the true, inner you. I know: Jackass
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 12, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    Yes, and boy was I disappointed; I spent countless hours on my applications for nothing!
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    Six out of eight (75%) of the big boys must think that CLEPing is cool, because they accept them for credit.;) Brown Cornell Columbia Dartmouth...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    Excellent point. I work with a recent UConn grad who can't even put a sentence together. But, his butt warmed a seat there for 4 years, he paid...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 11, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    EC does not give upper level credit for either of those, or for any CLEP according to: A Student Guide to Credit By Examination at Excelsior....
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Need direction, HS diploma only, looking for online and accelerated degree programs

    I'm on that path. Nine moths ago I had 0 credits, and no idea how to obtain a BA. Now I have 90 credits and should be done right at the 1 year...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: IT and Computer-Related Degrees
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    I am taking my first few classes one at a time (distance) so I will ease into writing; I wont have a full course load. Also, the school offers...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 10, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    CLEP exams vs 16 week semester courses

    If I went to BDU (Beer Drinking University) 25 years ago and got my degree, how much would I have retained? Also, testing out is not as easy as...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Do you have to be enrolled somewhere to test?

    For CLEP exams, you will have an opportunity before the test begins to specify which school to send the results to. You do not need to know a...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions
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    Do you have to be enrolled somewhere to test?

    You do not have to enroll. If you are sure about Charter Oak then you can apply ($75) first and that will buy you six months before you have to...
    Post by: thatbrian, Jan 8, 2009 in forum: General Distance Learning Discussions