environmentally friendly person. 6. While you may wonder about its usefulness, you will be glad you took typing. 7. The phone rang at least ten times my dad didn’t even pay any attention to it. 8. You should definitely listen to the Tragically Hip, they are a great band. 2 9. Unless you can make the commitment, don’t bother picking up a guitar. 10. My uncle told me not to play baseball he played all the time when he was young. 11. Alcoholism is considered a disease, but many people think
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Red countering white, both fight for the attention desperately needed to keep all tires on course. An almost three-hundred and sixty degree view, yet I can’t see the road ahead because my eyes are focused on both horizons. One side constant, and one side flashes, the perfect balance between urban and rural. The Chicago skyline is barely visible in the rapidly falling sun, but the faint silhouette of the *Sears* tower remains as constant as the faux light that radiates from the surrounding sky. Directly
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be going to, and how I want to spend the rest of my life. But take it from me, those years fly by faster than you will ever know. Now that I am almost half way through my junior year, it is time to research the last choices on the possible colleges I may go to. UNK or West Virginia Wesleyan are the two colleges I am contemplating over. Do I want to live over 1,230 miles or 45 miles from home? How much money am I willing to spend? Lastly which town and college has a safer and more suitable living
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many books and films you’ve already seen in the same way. My hopes is that by the end of this, you will see The Hobbit in a new light. The Hobbit embodies significant aspects of the “hero’s journey” and the exploration of these using different authors works helps the reader to understand the analyzation and important theories of this work of literature and other pieces they already know and love. The adventure begins in the Shire, home to one Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit of no extraordinary reputation
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Title: WalMart Specific Purpose: To persuade my audience not to support WalMart. Central Idea: The super-giant retailer WalMart has a negative impact upon many aspects of society, both local and worldwide, and as a result the American people should not support WalMart. Audience: How many people shop at Walmart? Introduction "Always Low Prices" is the famous pledge of WalMart, the retail-giant that features 180,000-foot "Super-Centers that sell everything from tires to groceries to
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to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1961, become a Academy Award-winning film, and is going to be talked about for hundreds of years. So what is it? This tale told by Jean Louise “Scout” Finch, a girl ageing between seven to nine, in Maycomb County a small town in Alabama, lives in a world she soon realizes is not perfect, and struggles to understand why things are the way they are. From race, sex, and all between, this classic tales takes the perspective “innocent eye” to a new level. Scout mother died
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good solid place. We have areas that we can improve on. (R. Kinsley, personal communication, February 1, 2015). Our chief of police has a better outlook on the current state of police-community relations that my general community does. In a poll conducted by myself I discovered that 63% of my communities’ population believes that our current state of community police relations is ranked at weak. This was out of the possible choices of: very strong, strong, mediocre, weak, poor and, very poor. This
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Talawanda High School is just like any other school, however it’s located in a college town along with a very rural parts. Our school is very diverse in a way that others are not. We have students whose parents are professors, along with students who don’t have the best home life and lack parental guidance. There’s a various amount of students with vast styles and opinions. In our school there are different cliques that stick together. I’ve noticed that the students that have an all-around
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answers more than one paragraph in length. o Check your answers for accuracy, spelling errors and grammatical errors. What needs to be included in your portfolio? Due dates £ £ Any notes you have made Final copy (typed or written and completed at home) /100 Thursday Week 3, Term 3 Final Mark: Teacher’s Comment: There are a number of points that you just attend to in regard to improving your written responses. Take care with grammar and sentence construction. Also, check your punctuation
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Where Was my Choice to Live or Die Criminology, The Core Susan Huhn August 17, 2011 Where Was my Choice to Live or Die It was a cold crisp day; we were on our way out of town. My sister was taking her car and my son, brother and my brother’s girlfriend was in theirs. It was Sunday mid-afternoon; the air was cool and my sister Diane and I left about thirty minutes, before the others. This was the beginning of a nightmare that would never seem to end. I guess in your life you never think
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