California-based investment firm Wilshire Quinn Capital is offering a $10,000 Musical Arts scholarship to one qualified candidate enrolled in a U.S college or accredited university. The chosen applicant must have a demonstrated passion for music and be studying it as either a major or minor. The scholarship award will be used toward tuition. CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Wilshire Quinn, Christopher M. Garcia, created this scholarship because of his personal lifelong interest in music.  He recognized and understood the importance of music as an academic study and was enthusiastic to provide students with this opportunity. “Music is the universal language that has the unique power to unite us all. I feel compelled as both a music devotee and the leader of a company to merge th...

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About 20 to 50 million people suffer from injuries resulting from car accidents. With the millions of car crashes occurring each year, the probability of suffering fatal or non-fatal injuries for the car occupants is high.  Despite the perceived magnitude of a car accident, there are some steps you ought to take when injured from a car accident.  If you don’t know what to do when you’ve been injured in a car accident, keep reading to learn more.  Stop and Seek Assistance  When you get into a car accident, stopping should be the first step, whether or not the injury or damage seems minor. It might be tempting to drive away, especially if you're the one who made a traffic mistake. Evading the issue can put you into further complications. Ensure that you’ve protect...

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Garage doors have always been a part and parcel of the overall aesthetics of any home. However, apart from adding beauty to the structure of a building, your garage door also needs to be practical. During the cold winter season, your garage door should provide warmth rather than chilly cold. Your garage door should operate in an energy-saving and highly efficient way in order to save you money in energy bills.  In addition, you should always make sure your garage door springs are working. To this end, one important feature that your garage door cannot do without is - insulation. This article highlights five (5) key benefits of having proper garage insulation. 1. Energy and cost saving As mentioned before, garage insulation can save you both electrical energy as well as m...

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You want to propose to your girlfriend. You're nervous, you're excited, and you're ready to buy a ring. But you don't know a cut diamond from a baseball diamond. What should you do?  Don't worry, we're here to help! In this article, we'll take a look at some of the most popular diamond cuts. We'll go over what makes each brilliant and unique.  And hopefully, after reading this, you'll have the knowledge you need to choose the perfect ring cut for your girlfriend. You Can't Go Wrong with Round By far, the most popular diamond cut is the round brilliant diamond. And there's a reason for that... round diamonds have the most beautiful fire! Facets are flat surfaces cut into the diamond. The number of facets greatly affects the amount of light reflected by the ...

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If you think about going Greek in college, you probably think of depictions of Greek life in movies like Animal House and Legally Blonde. But there's so much more to be gained from involvement in a fraternity or sorority that isn't depicted on film. In fact, going Greek will improve your college experience in a major way. Curious about the benefits of joining a fraternity or sorority while you're in college? We've got you covered! Read on to learn all about going Greek! 1. You'll Gain an Insta-Family Transitioning to college life isn't always easy, especially when you don't know a whole lot of people. One of the best ways to make instant friends is to join a fraternity or sorority in your first year of college. You'll get to spend a ton of time with your brothers a...

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Did you know that 28.5 million people went on a cruise last year? Consider booking one for your next vacation. Are you wondering what to expect on a cruise? Not to worry! In this guide, we’ll go over how to prepare for a cruise. Want to learn more? Keep reading to find out. How Much Money Should I Bring? For most cruises, the food and drink are covered in your fare. You may want to tip talented servers or bartenders and room service. Go to the bank and get one-dollar bills. Aim to budget a certain amount for the day. You also might want to take out some money in the local currency when you head to different ports. This way, you won’t have to use a foreign ATM and get high exchange fees. What to Do If You Have Any Restrictions Do you have food allergies or need...

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One of the premier San Diego criminal lawyers, Vik Monder has worked hard to gain his reputation as one of the most powerful criminal defense lawyers in the area. He dedicates himself to providing each client with the best possible defense. Each case is unique and he realizes that his clients come to him when they are facing major struggles. His level of success is proof of the type of service he provides to each client. He is second to none when it comes to taking the difficult cases and achieving the desired results. Vik Monder took on complex and extremely difficult federal criminal cases. His primary area of study, criminal trial advocacy, allows him to understand all aspects of the case and shows him what he needs to do to protect his client's rights as well as their future. He gain...

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