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    along many coast lines throughout the world providing a haven for swimmers and other beach goers. To enjoy a swim indoors at the pool‚ or outdoors at the beach‚ can be a tough choice since both can provide a variety of experiences. This essay aims to contrast those experiences by talking about some of the temperatures in the environment at the swimming pool and at the beach; the activities that can be done there‚ the cleanliness that can generally be found in the areas and some of the safety measures

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    Location: Page 8. Page 21 Signpost: #1 (Contrast and Contradictions) Excerpt from the text: “We Indians really should be better liars‚ considering how often we’ve been lied to”(Alexie 8). “Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No‚ poverty only teaches you how to be poor” (Alexie 11). Anchor Question: Why would the character act (feel) this way? My Notes about It: Page 8: The character (Arnold) feels this way because his mother tried to lie to him that his sick

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    Silvia Arzapalo Prof: Pamela St. Clair English 096 Essay2: Compare and Contrast 16 October 2014 What is behind every famous person? Behind of every person there is a story. Nowadays there are a lot of good singers. Some of them are recognized for their talent while others are for scandals. It is important to emphasize that some are still famous despite starting their careers a long time ago. They are still playing their songs on the radio. Let’s just remember the two spectacular singers who song

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    was a Portuguese explorer born in Northern Portugal in 1492. His parents ‚ were very wealthy and powerful and members of the portuguese nobility but died when he was only 10 years old. Before he became an explorer Magellan was first a soldier. During a Battle Magellan lost an eye after being shot in it and was injured and lost his leg‚ the wooden leg given to him didn’t fit properly causing him to walk with a limp. He sailed for his native Portugal‚ but a dispute with the Portuguese King

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    he does not run around for as long as he used. Yz has all the energy in the world though‚ and his endurance is probably at its best‚ so he is always prancing and running around. Rocky and Yz both have incredible personalities‚ which cannot compare to any other dogs‚ but they are very different. Rocky has always been a very loyal‚ sweet dog. He is one of a kind. It seems like he can feel other

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    Comparison and Contrast: Penelope vs. Penny Though Penny Wharvey McGill is portrayed as a “Southern 1930’s” version of Penelope‚ this heroine has many contrasting characteristics compared to the wife of Odysseus from Ancient Greece. In the Odyssey‚ Penelope stayed loyal to Odysseus while he was gone at sea for 20 years‚ and Penny couldn’t even stay faithful to Ulysses Everett McGill‚ who was only in jail for 2 years. Many pieces of evidence show the lack of allegiance Penny had to Everett. When

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    medications (antidepressants‚ tramadol‚ cocaine‚ amphetamines). 2. Some causes cannot be prevented while others are caused by negative choices. In 70% of new cases‚ no cause is apparent. B. Incidence 1. Epilepsy affects nearly 3 million Americans of all ages‚ genders and races. Incidence of epilepsy is highest under age 2 and over age 65. Males are slightly more likely to develop epilepsy. 2. There are approximately 200‚000 new cases of epilepsy each year. Ten percent

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    Mercedes Villegas Eng.101.105 Everyone has friends‚ and usually they are people from all walks of life. Sometimes these friends are so alike that they seem to walk alike‚ talk alike‚ and have similar personalities. But others are so very different that it is an absolute wonder that they can even stand each other‚ let alone be friends. My two best friends are Raeann and Mike. They share some similar traits such as compassion‚ loyalty‚ and a great sense of humor. I love them for their similarities

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    Summary: Humans‚ apes and monkeys share a common ancestor. This ancestor lived about 45 million years ago. Many fossils have been found traits of both humans and apes; also comparisons of modern humans and apes support this theory. PRIMATES Primates are a group of mammals that have special characteristics that include: both eyes are located at the front of the head and they provide binocular or three-dimensional vision; also all primates have 5 fingers (four fingers and a thumb). The ancestors

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    just so I can read an essay Spanish (español)‚ also called Castilian[3] (castellano About this sound listen (help·info))‚ is a Romance language that originated in Castile‚ a region of Spain. Approximately 406 million people speak Spanish as a native language‚ making it second only to Mandarin in terms of its number of native speakers worldwide.[1][2] It also has 60 million speakers as a second language‚[2] and 20 million students as a foreign language.[4] Spanish is one of the six official languages

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