“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” During this week, several students here at Greenville College have embraced Maya Angelou’s statement wholeheartedly. Gabbie Hill and Katie Westbrook are just two examples of students who have refused to be reduced by the events that have unfolded around them. Both have worked together to organize a memorial in Claussen Plaza. Armed with passion and conviction they have sparked a conversation that
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Can A Smile Makeover Be The Start Of Something Big In Your Life? Oh Yeah! Whether you're hitting middle age and want to revitalize your looks and life or escaping an oppressive divorce and can't wait to feel free and uninhibited again or you just feel like your life is in a rut, a makeover of epic proportions may be just what you need. Making yourself over has many advantages and can change your life in different ways, even making you feel like a completely new person. You'll gain more self-esteem
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Good morning! I’m Rodney McCray and you’re tuned to WWKW talk radio here in Kansasville, Ohio; and broadcasting nationwide. Ladies and gentlemen, today’s broadcast, as I promised yesterday, has been reserved for, Jerry Reed, from Detroit, Michigan. His pre-on-the-air interview struck me as deserving of more than a few moments. He’s back, and in fact here in the studio with me right now. “Good morning James, you’re on the air and in command of the mike.” “Good morning to you
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Welcome back to Freaky Fictional Fridays with Vulpecula! First and foremost, I would like to apologize for being unable to post last Friday. Don’t worry, we will get back to our regularly scheduled blog! I would like to focus on chapter 13 of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley. Let’s dive deeper into the theme of knowledge within this chapter. Leggo! We, human, are curious creatures who have used our curiosity to make great discoveries, and one of our greatest achievements is the Internet. On top social
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We live in a world that is very culturally diverse. Many of us come from different backgrounds. In our community, we tend to see a lot of Racism. Many people are not aware of the word racism and what it really means.Racism is judging someone by their skin color or religious background. Racisms has become so big nowadays that it’s normal for one to pick or make fun of another perosn because of their skin color and where they come from.This is a big barrier that divides the community into small groups
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On behalf of our Board of Directors and the staff, please accept our apologies for any inconvenience these changes may cause you and we reiterate our commitment to bringing you the highest artistic quality and being a good steward of your investment. Due to low ticket sales, Florida Grand Opera has canceled the second Saturday performance, and replacing the Friday night performance with Thursday. I realize we all have very busy schedules, so I’ve listed below the prices and minimum contributions
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What comes to mind when you think of the two words “Not Yet”? Not much of an impact since they are nothing new to our daily conversations, right? While that might be accurate from the surface but you must think again on a deeper level to see the values that these two simple yet powerful words brings to our lives. They open up a whole world of opportunities to resolve a relevant circumstance that either seems uncompromisable or unachievable at time. As for me, I’ve found myself lost in the endless
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The best journeys always start with a group. What I mean by that is that you're not lonely in the world, you have a family. We are starting off in Tallahassee, Fl. Let's introduce you to my friends! First on the list, we have Riley. Riley is a sweet and subtle person. I know what you're thinking, there's going to be a lot of people and this and that, but I don't have many friends, so it's going to be sweet and simple. Next on the list we have addy. Addy is a very funny, very adventurous person. She's
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“Standby Lights 8.9, Lights 9.1, and Flies for Snowfall. Sound Go.”, I whisper to my army of 12 on headset. I quietly lead us through our current battle — running the technical aspects of the biannual winter ballet, The Nutcracker. As I maneuver us in silent unison through the cues and calls of the show, it was strange to think that a mere week before this moment, we were strangers. And now, I’m trusting Andrew, a sophomore I didn’t even know existed, to delicately sprinkle the perfect amount of
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was one of the most persuasive Rationalist speakers during the Revolutionary war he used a lot of parallel structure talking about his experience. Patrick wrote “The speech of the virginia convention” about getting people on to his side so they can break away from Great Britain. In his speak he talks with emotion and ethics about his experience and what they can do to get away from Great Britain. In this essay it will explain more about how he was one of the most persuasive speakers. Patrick Henry
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