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    Valera ------------------------------------------------- Student Instructor Title of the news: Philippines Financial District bans Plastic Bags Reporter : Agence France-Presse Title of the newspaper: Philippine Daily Inquirer Date: July 18‚ 2013 Facts: MANILA – The Philippines financial capital banned disposable plastic shopping bags and styrofoam food containers on Thursday‚ as part of escalating efforts across the nation’s capital to curb rubbish that exacerbates deadly flooding

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    example‚ you could reduce your waste‚ use re-usable bags‚ and spread the word! Being eco-friendly is easy to do. Chinese stores could sell reusable bags for groceries‚ or other products. They could even offer a discount for using a reusable bag. Another great thing about being eco-friendly is that it’s very easy to do! It’s not too hard to throw away trash in a trash can‚ not the ground‚ is it? Is it that hard to recycle things‚ or to buy a reusable bag and use it? No! It is very easy! Despite all of

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    The film Stand By Me by Rob Reiner‚ teaches young viewers about life. The film revolutionizes and challenges how young viewers perceive the world. Stand By Me follows a quartet of young inseparable boys on a elusive and irrevocable quest to discover a dead child’s body‚ where they are suffused into the pressures of adolescence‚ and uncertainty. It delves into the troubled dispositions of each characters whom are ostracized by their families. It explores the coming of age‚ as the young boys move closer

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    what his song “Papas Got a Brand New Bag” brought to the world. This song single handedly changed the way African American music sounded and was performed‚ while also creating an aspect of music that artists today still utilize in their tracks. James Brown was born on May 3rd 1933 in Barnswell‚ South Carolina. He came from a broken home where his mother left him early in life and his father‚ plagued by extreme

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    In “More-than-Human Politics: The Case of Plastic Bags” Gay Hawkins argues that culture is anthropocentric in the way that humans interact with objects and matter. Hawkins argues that people should become more aware of the subject-object relationship. Hawkins is attempting to equalize the relationship between object and human‚ and escape from the cultural view always focused on humans. As Hawkins says‚ “My broad aim is to show why socio-ecological humanities research needs to pay more attention to

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    “Owain cannot be cool with this.” “Please. He suggested half a million” — Gwen could hear Percival on the other end — “but I told him you’d have a flat-out stroke. Oh‚ and by the way‚ we’re coming out next week to help.” “I don’t know what to say. I can never repay this.” “Stop being a drama queen‚ Gwaine‚ and hear me out‚ because there’s something you need to know. I owe you everything.” “How do you figure that?” “Remember when I came out to you during our senior year of high school?” “How

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    author illustrates two men running stands that involves the business of selling lemon squeezed products. The man on the left‚ free market‚ the individualist has a stand that sells lemons at a cheap price of 25 cents with a simple pitcher of lemonade and paper cups to pour in‚ the boy seems relatively nervous possibly because no customers are buying from him‚ so he can’t make money or even break even for his supplies. On the other hand the man on the right’s lemon stand has a sign that reads “$15/hour

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    Abstract The purpose of this experiment was to perform a liquid-liquid extraction method to extract the caffeine from the tea bags that were provided‚ and then recrystallize the caffeine. The solvents used in the experiment were an aqueous sodium carbonate and dichloromethane (DCM). Anhydrous calcium chloride pellets were used to dry the solution and emulsion layer and the DCM was then decanted. After washing the anhydrous calcium chloride pellets with more DCM‚ the solvent was evaporated‚ leaving

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    Sweet Potato Pie Eugenia Collier From up here on the fourteenth floor‚ my brother Charley looks like an insect scurrying among other insects. A deep feeling of love surges through me. Despite the distance‚ he seems to feel it‚ for he turns and scans the upper windows‚ but failing to find me‚ continues on his way. I watch him moving quickly—gingerly‚ it seems to me—down Fifth Avenue and around the corner to his shabby taxicab. In a moment he will be heading back uptown. I turn from the window

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    Coriolanus: A Tragic Hero that Stands Alone The story of Coriolanus is a very unique Tragedy‚ for instance unlike other Shakespeare tragidies where the plays are littered with deaths; in Coriolanus‚ Coriolanus is the only character to die. This is not the only reason‚ I believe‚ that separates Coriolanus from all of Shakespeare’s other tragidies: Coriolanus is the most unique tragic hero‚ when compared to all the other tragic heroes Shakespeare has written about. Unlike most of Shakespeare’s tragic

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