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    My church was having a trip to Six Flags and I didn’t want to miss it. Since we are in Killen and Dallas is a 3hr drive we decided to leave early (I’m guessing that’s the reason why). I got to church sometime around 6:30- 6:45 and left sometime around 7:00. We talked‚ listened to music and slept like on any trip. And it wasn’t all that exciting till we actually got there. Since this was my first trip there‚ i was VERY excited and anxious to ride the roller coasters. So we got there and walked around

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    Still I Rise

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    Still I Rise”- Maya Angelou Hurt‚ anger‚ and pain are all expressed in Maya Angelou “Still I Rise.” In the poem the author exhibits her rage and pain towards how society treated her because she was a black woman. Reading this piece at the end of each of stanza‚ you will notice that the author uses repetition and end each stanza saying “Still I’ll Rise‚ “stating that no matter how badly society has treated her‚ she will not let it stop her because she will “rise” up from it exhibiting her inner

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    Albert R. hunt has many different topics and many different views. I have decided to pick the topic of the Southern Confederacy flag being flown in many southern states. The two points that this article offers about the Southern Confederacy flag is that‚ the flag may be flown because it is to the closest government’s decision to decide‚ which is yes‚ and or that flag should not be flown because of what it “really” stands for according to many African American citizens‚ a racist sign of hatred towards

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    Distance Still Matters The Hard Reality of Global Expansion by Pankaj Ghemawat • Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea The Idea in Practice—putting the idea to work 2 Distance Still Matters: The Hard Reality of Global Expansion 12 Further Reading A list of related materials‚ with annotations to guide further exploration of the article’s ideas and applications Reprint R0108K TOOL KIT Distance Still Matters

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    thing multi-talented Maya Angelou had to do in her life but also plays a huge role in her poem‚ “Still I Rise.” Maya Angelou went through many hardships in her life at a young age. Her parents had split up‚ so she ended up living with her father’s mother in another state. She faced a ton of racial prejudices and discrimination which only brought her self-confidence lower. To make things worse‚ she was sexually assaulted by her mother’s boyfriend at only the age of seven. Such a traumatic experience

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    Disgrace? The American flag is an everlasting symbol of freedom and hope. The flag of the United States has standards on how it can be used. The code states that the flag should never be used as wearing attire‚ bedding‚ and curtains. Should never be stepped on‚ drawn back‚ nor up in folds‚ but always allow to free fall without touching the ground. Some people bend the rules slightly in clothing design and how the flag is used in other ways. No disrespect should be shown to the flag of the United States

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    Analysis of Still Walking

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    Still Walking is the title of a bittersweet drama that reflects on a family’s memories of sibling rivalry‚ the need for love and appreciation‚ and the mysteries of death. The director‚ Hirokazu Kore-eda‚ proves that people can find shelter and transform a space into a place regardless of Bachelard’s conventional definition of a home. The movie takes place predominantly within the house‚ especially in the kitchen. From the beginning‚ two women prepare food to honor the oldest son‚ Junpei’s death

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    One day has past and surprisingly Rob is still alive and fighting his way down. At last he reaches far enough down the mountain where he can contact base camp‚ his voice is really hard to understand but he starts yelling through the radio for help and Helen down at base camp immediately sends a

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    We spent many lunches at Subways trying to decide what we should do. We started out wanting to go to Cape Cod for the weekend. Then it went from Cape Cod to Boston‚ Massachusetts. Finally it ended up a day at Six Flags‚ New England. We decided that the best time to do this was on a Monday morning when everyone else is in school. That way their wouldn’t be as many people there and we could get to the lines quicker. We made a list of all the best rides that we wanted to go on. On June

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    definition is the state of being identified‚ which means the characteristics and feature that set you aside from everyone else. Question is: What makes an identity? Is it the heritage of our parents? The people we interact with? Or how about the decisions we make on a daily basis? Each of these are components to our identities in different manners though they each have different levels of impact upon us. Depending on the person‚ everyone has different opinions as to how important their identity

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