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    One of the most devalued concerns in the United States is tobacco smoking. A frightening addiction several young adults pick in college is smoking. Recently‚ I have noticed a trend that is popular amongst college students called hookah. Hookah‚ also known as water pipe‚ shisha‚ narghile‚ goza‚ and hubble-bubble‚ is used to smoke exotic flavored tobacco. A common misconception that is widely accepted around college campuses as well as societies everywhere is that hookah is a healthy alternative to

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    Outline Thesis statement: In the satire “A Modest Proposal‚” Jonathan Swift addresses a problem that is extremely serious on a grand scale and uses a somber tone to present his solution; however‚ in the parody “An Innocent Proposal‚” Benjamen Pewitt refers to a less significant concern and his plan to fix it is meant to be hilarious. I. Problem A. Swift B. Pewitt II. Solution A. Swift B. Pewitt   Most people have watched and probably laughed at the television series South Park or the

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    Taylor Swift

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    Swift was born on December 13‚ 1989 in Reading‚ Pennsylvania and raised in Wyomissing‚ Pennsylvania. She is the daughter of Andrea Gardner (née Finlay)‚ a homemaker who previously worked in finance‚ and Scott Kingsley Swift‚ a stockbroker. Her maternal grandmother‚ Marjorie Finlay (née Moehlenkamp)‚ was an opera singer. Swift has a younger brother‚ Austin. She grew up on a Christmas-tree farm. When Swift was in fourth grade‚ she won a national poetry contest with a three-page poem‚ "Monster in My

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    Taylor Swift This article is about the artist. For the album‚ see Taylor Swift (album). Taylor Swift Swift at New York’s Ed Sullivan Theater in 2012 Background information Birth name Taylor Alison Swift Born December 13‚ 1989 (age 23) Reading‚ Pennsylvania‚ U.S. Genres Country‚ country pop‚ pop‚ pop rock Occupations Singer-songwriter‚ musician‚ actress Instruments Vocals‚ guitar‚ banjo guitar‚ ukulele‚ piano Years active 2006–present Labels Big Machine Website taylorswift.com Taylor

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    Taylor Alison Swift (born December 13‚ 1989) is an American singer-songwriter. Raised in Wyomissing‚ Pennsylvania‚ Swift moved to Nashville‚ Tennessee at the age of fourteen to pursue a career in country music. She signed with the independent label Big Machine Records and became the youngest songwriter ever hired by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house. The release of Swift’s self-titled debut album in 2006 established her as a country music star. "Our Song"‚ her third single‚ made her the youngest

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    Occam’s Razor dictates we take. This respectful and modest logical deconstruction of absurd ideas is a compelling aspect of Sagan’s writing style. Enter Jonathan Swift: Jonathan Swift’s essay "A Modest Proposal" parallels Sagan’s style in its logical‚ mathematical‚ and unpretentious tone. However instead of Sagan’s deconstructing of absurd ideas‚ Swift constructs one. A second difference is purpose: Sagan’s is science; Swift’s‚ satire. Swift lets us know right off the bat that the fictitious

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    The Argument for Capital Punishment Is capital punishment really destroying the justice system? Although death penalty abolitionists may argue that capital punishment is ruining the justice system‚ Americans should grapple with the idea that capital punishment is beneficial to society for seven primary reasons. These reasons include the convictions rate‚ deterrence‚ a not so cruel and unusual punishment‚ the fallacy of racism‚ pro-life inconsistency‚ the Christian argument against death and‚ finally

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    Jonathan Swift

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    12-13-12 Jonathan swift Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin‚ Ireland on November 30‚ 1667. His father‚ an attorney‚ also named Jonathan Swift‚ died before he was born. To ensure her son the best upbringing possible‚ Swift’s mother gave him over to Godwin Swift‚ her late husband’s brother. Godwin Swift enrolled young Swift in the Kilkenny Grammar School. At age 14‚ Swift achieved his undergraduate studies at Trinity College in Dublin. The Glorious Revolution of 1688 urged Swift to move to England

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    Jonathan Swift was a talented author of his time who wrote intelligent and influential poetry in order to share his values. He was well educated and worked alongside various other distinguished authors and was the founder of a respected writers group which even included Alexander Pope. Swift had strong beliefs and tried to influence others through is writing‚ similar to Alexander Pope’s poetry. One of Pope’s most well known poems is “The Rape of the Lock” which is a well known mock heroic poem that

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    CUSTOMER satisfaction OF MARUTHI SWIFT CARS [pic] INTRODUCTION:- Maruti Suzuki India Limited is a publicly listed automaker in INDIA. It is a leading fourwheeler automaker manufacturer in south a Asia. Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan holds a majority stake in the company. It was the first company in India to mass-produce and sell more than a million cars. It is largely credited for having brought in an automobile revolution to India. It is the market leader in India and

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