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    Modern Day Music

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    Modern day music In todays society it really doesn’t take a lot of effort to become a “talented” or “well known” musician as you can probably tell by some popular artists such as Tyga‚ Jay-Z or Miley Cyrus. In my opinion‚ those three are terrible. In America today in order to become famous “musician” all you need to do is write down a vague rhyme that makes zero sense‚ get an average singer to sing it‚ auto-tune it and wear the correct clothes. Once that one song has been put out‚ mindless

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    Modern Day Vegetarianism

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    number of voluntary vegetarians around the world. In the United States‚ roughly 3 to 4 percent of the total populations are considered vegetarian. The origins of modern day Vegetarian philosophy and its influences can be traced back nearly three thousand years. . Most vegetarians are people who have understood that to contribute towards a more peaceful society we must first solve the problem of violence in our own hearts. So it’s not surprising that thousands

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    The term "utopia" is defined as both "no place" and "perfect place." In Utopia‚ Thomas More creates a utopic society centering around communistic ideas. Utopia is an ideal communistic society that abolishes private property. The perfect society he creates is therefore not attainable due to humanity never being able to obtain complete and holistic perfection. Utopia’s strict rules impose several limitations upon its citizens that therefore dehumanize them. Utopia’s strict rules limit the citizen’s

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    Modern Day Jonah

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    Jonah also known as Jonas is the name given in the Hebrew bible to a prophet‚ Jonah’s name stands for “dove” or “peace. Jonah was the son of Amitai and was one of the greatest prophets during the time of Jeroboam II. As a disciple Jonah had anointed Jehu and enjoyed the Kings benevolence. God commended Jonah to go to Nineveh and speak for God and speak out to them telling them what they where doing bad as Nineveh was founded by Nimrod and shorty after during 900 B.C. Nineveh had rose to power‚ planning

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    A Modern Day Hero

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    27 June 2010 A Modern Day Hero When you think about heroes‚ you normally think of military‚ police‚ and firemen. They are all truly heroes. They posses all the heroic qualities that we associate with being a hero. But there are other heroes among us. You and I see them every day of our lives; they are our doctors‚ school teachers‚ humanitarians‚ and athletes. And one of those heroes‚ I think is Lance Armstrong. So to me Lance Armstrong has a lot of heroic qualities‚ for instances Courage

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    Modern Day Cinderella

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    Modern day fairy tales function in our society as hidden instructions for morals and behaviors that we teach children. One such fairy tale is Charles Perrault’s classic known as Cinderella or The Little Glass Slipper‚ which on the surface seems to be a magical story about a young woman who is forced to live as a servant in her own home due to her evil stepmother and stepsisters‚ but then is ‘rescued’ by her Prince Charming. However‚ the story tends to perpetuate numerous gender roles and stereotypes

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    Modern Day Learner

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    Saydu Mr. Laufersweiler-Hanf 121 - 06 18 February 2014 Modern Day Learner “Saydu‚ education is the key of success in our society‚” “I do not want you to end up living under your sister’s basement or going to work at a place that the boss does not treat you right.” “Yeah‚ I know what you mean Dad.” Olando is a guy who has always hustled throughout her life. He’s a forty-something year old father of two‚ who just likes to share stories about his past and how lessons that were taught to him

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    For One More Day

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    BOOK REPORT 1. Title: For one more day 2. Author: Mitch Albom 3. Setting (when and where): At the beginning‚ a baseball field is the setting for the scene that sets the stage for the action of the novel to start‚ which throughout the entire novel are always present and very important. It is taken place during the middle of the 1900’s on a small town call Pepperville Beach. 4. Characters: Charles “Chick Benetto”: As a kid‚ he was forced to choose between his parents “father or

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    For One More Day

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    For One More Day Mitch Albom “ Every family is a ghost story.” This is the introduction of the book For One More Day that was written by Mitch Albom. Mitch has wrote lots of impressive books like Tuesday With Morrie and The Five People You Meet In Heave. Unlike the two books he wrote before‚ this is an autobiographic story‚ which means the story is not very true. However‚ the message from the book is realistic and touching. It related to the relationship

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    Modern Day Idiocracy

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    Erika Morris ENG 101A Essay 3 Modern Day Idiocracy It is very likely that students‚ like me‚ during odd hours after homework or class will go to their rooms and flip through television channels to watch something in order to not be bored. The Daily Show may or may not be one of my television series of choice. Whether you choose to watch the series for laughs‚ entertainment or news value‚ I feel like there is a certain audience that it targets that knows the news facts and doesn’t solely

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