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    controversy concerning Colin Kaepernick’s‚ the quarterback for San Fransico‚ decision for the pledge (Florio). According to Mike Florio of NBC Sports‚ Kaepernick has caused many problems in football‚ but he also has many people on his side. The national anthem is played before every football game and people must stand when it’s being played (Lutz). Americans should not be forced to pledge the flag because it contradicts the reality of society‚ infringes on the freedom of speech‚ and religion. “Kaepernick

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    stand up for the National Anthem shows complete disrespect and dishonor to our country. Our country has been through so much in the past to fight for what we have today‚ people have risked their lives for you to have an even better one and for you not even acknowledge the importance of the sacrifices they made for you and everyone else‚ is disgraceful. New Orleans Saints quarterback‚ also disagreed with the fact that it’s a disrespectful to not stand up during the National Anthem‚ he stated‚ “[I]t’s an

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    Britton Angle Professor Barkhurst English Comp 1/Short Essay #3 25 February 2015 Dave Dravecky…My Childhood Hero? Maybe having hero in the title is a bit of a stretch and an exaggeration. Have you ever indulged in a book that has your attention every minute of every page you read? I am sure the answer is yes. I think most people have related to this feeling at some point. Dave Dravecky‚ a book written in 1993‚ is the book that stole my mind from page one. A book that was so fascinating to me‚

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    players have taken a knee during the National Anthem. This action disrespects the men who proudly wear the flag on their sleeve and who fight for us everyday. This also tears apart the unity of our nation and two separates us into two groups with many different opinions; people who support this action‚ and people who do not. Finally‚ it also disrespects the flag itself and what it represents. Therefore‚ many may argue that kneeling during the National Anthem helps call attention to police violence and

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    Repetition‚ Alliteration‚ Rhythm‚ Antonym‚ Synanym‚ Assonance‚ Rhetorical questions highlighting on the authors ideologies . ’My country’ by Dorothea Mckellar written in 1904 and ’ The New true anthem’ by kevin gilbert written inhave both contructed two different representations of Australian landscape. This essay will compare and contrast these two Australian poems‚ explaining how these poets ideologies differ surrounding Australian landscape. Because of the ideological positions of the poets they

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    In the book Anthem‚ Ayn Rand publicizes her ideas of humanity by creating a society in which individuality is a sin and elaborates on these beliefs throughout the book. The protagonist‚ Equality 7-2521‚ struggles in this society as he questions the notion of collectivism that the government imposes on its people. Approaching the end of the book‚ Equality 7-2521 finally grasps the concept “To be free‚ a man must be free of his brothers.” In these words from Anthem‚ Ayn Rand states one of the story’s

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    Does everyone have “ego”? In Anthem the citizens of the city grew up not knowing of this word‚ and in turn its power. They were taught to be a whole‚ rounded up like tagged mules‚ doing assigned work blatantly. In the song “Drones” by Rise Against‚ the lyrics‚“The drones all slave away‚ they’re working overtime. They serve a faceless queen‚ they never question why. Disciples of a God‚ that neither lives nor breathes (I won’t come back!). But we have bills to pay; yeah we have mouths to feed! (I won’t

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    and traveled into the forest‚ up into the mountains. In the mountains Equality found an abandoned house‚ and inside there was a book and while reading the book he realised he is an individual not a whole like the society he was living in thought ( Anthem Pg 78-105). When Equality left society he sacrificed everything he had‚ but he did this because he knew he was different and was tired of living by the strict rules that must be followed. If equality did not take the sacrifice of going into the forest

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    Ayn Rand expresses her views on the future with her book Anthem‚ which is full of adventure and mysteries that never stops surprising the reader especially with how she expresses her views on objectivism. Equality 7-2521 is a character that is on a journey into a discovery that will change his life. Pursuing his life‚ goals‚ liberty‚ and happiness is forbidden. Ayn Rand’s works of political philosophical fiction states her negative views on totalitarianism while explaining how individualism is a

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    on the Anthem of the Seas cruise ship. The young boy was found in the pool of the Royal Caribbean cruise ship. Us Magazine shared that this boy almost drown on the Anthem of the Seas. The young boy was under water for approximately 8-10 minutes. Us Magazine shared the details about what happened on the Anthem of the Seas. The young boy was picked up from the Anthem of the Seas and then transported to Staten Island University Hospital North by helicopter. This all happened when the Anthem of the

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