stranger took it upon herself to throw water on my sister and force her out of the bathroom because my sister was dressed as a boy. When I was younger‚ I could not imagine why anyone would be so cruel to another human being and I could not find my voice to speak. When I was younger‚ my English class had a debate. One day when I was thirteen‚ my class had a debate on gay marriage. I sat there in class listening to a classmate scream out “It’s Adam and Eve‚ not Adam and Steve!” All I could
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Why do whales beach themselves? By Anda November 8 2009 Environmental Science Instructor: Why do whales beach themselves? The Scientific American article “Why do whales beach themselves?” published on June 1‚ 2009‚ bring the polemic and controversial reasons about the phenomenon observed in the last years when more than Fifty-five false killer whales were stranded on a South African beach over the weekend. The scientists still do not fully understand why mass stranding happen‚ and if
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A couple of years ago I got kicked out of my house. Homeless‚ I had literally no where to stay or anyone to turn to. I had never opened up to anyone about my home life situation. Due to my upbringing in a predominantly rich‚ christian neighborhood I didn’t feel like anyone would understand my abusive parents or try to help. When I got kicked out I was sure that was the end of the line for me. My friend Teddi has always been a nosey girl‚ and although it is obnoxious at times‚ this time it saved
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As commonly known‚ protection means a thing‚ person‚ or group that protects. In this case‚ protection is a firearm. Across the United States‚ conceal and carry is a law that allows a trained licensed owner to possess a weapon for protection in times of desperation. In this generation‚ school employees should be allowed to conceal and carry‚ because the potential dangers that schools face could be stopped in a moment’s notice to protect all from harm. An attempt to stop a mass attack is more helpful
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“You think I want this life? You think I want this life?....I hate this life‚” (Out in the Cold). A man named Jerry said this when John Koepke and J.D. O’Brien interviewed him on the streets of Minneapolis‚ Minnesota. Koepke and O’Brien were making a documentary about the homeless called Out in the Cold based off of real interviews with several homeless people as they spent a week in winter living in shelters or on the streets. They created this documentary to create awareness for the homeless
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It’s a strange thing‚ finding out your spine isn’t straight. One day you’re blissfully unaware‚ then the next you find out that your spine is the equivalent of cursive hand writing. If I remember correctly‚ the date was July 2nd of 2014. I had gone through the day as normal‚ oblivious to what my mother would discover later that evening. My mother came up the stairs to tell me good night‚ however when glancing at me she realised that was was standing anything far from straight and my left shoulder
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What is Arthritis? What Causes Arthritis The word arthritis comes from the Greek arthron meaning "joint" and the Latin itis meaning "inflammation". The plural of arthritis is arthritides. Arthritis affects the musculoskeletal system‚ specifically the joints. It is the main cause of disability among people over fifty-five years of age in industrialized countries. Arthritis is not a single disease - it is a term that covers over 100 medical conditions. Osteoarthritis (OA) is the most common form
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feed millions of people daily with a wide variety of foods that are relatively cheap and easily accessible. The street food industry offers a significant amount of employment‚ often to persons with little education and training. Poor personal and environmental hygiene contribute significantly to food contamination and resultant food borne diseases. It is assumed that by their nature‚ street food contamination is inevitable‚ yet millions of people depend on this source of nutrition and economic livelihood
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Zhang Thesis Paper Nov 12‚ 2014 Concealed Carry Right Should be limited Because of the establishment of concealed carry legislation by all states over the years‚ it has been increasingly possible for almost every American citizen to carry concealed weapons in public places. As unfortunate and horrifying gun violence tragedies like the Newtown School Shooting and Sandy Hook school shooting repeatedly occur‚ whether citizens should have the right to carry a conceal handgun in public has created a massive
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marathon c. Weight of lobsters in the tank at Red Lobster. d. Colors of automobiles in a shopping area e. Ounces of ice cream in a large milkshake f. Capacity of Sports Authority field. g. Ages of people living in personal care homes. 5) Classify each as discrete or continuous. a. Number of pizzas sold by Pizza Express each day. b. Relative humidity levels in operating rooms at local hospitals. c. Number of bananas in a bunch.
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