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Deciding on a topic to research can be frustrating.
What SHOULD you choose for a topic? Your answer may be "I have no idea what I want." But don't let this bog you down. Topics are all around you every day.
Photos source: Flickr - Clockwise from top left: ardiansyah michwan; Tom Gill (lapstrake);
Argonne National Laboratory; Bob Jagendorf; wisaflcio; UN Photo/Luke Powell.