Kate Everett It’s a Bad Rap Every so often‚ a new style of music emerges in America. In the 1970s and 80s‚ it was rap. For many years‚ rap brought the population of African American’s together in a changing society. They all knew how it felt to be discriminated and terrorized. Rap was what people could relate to‚ because they knew they were not the only ones in trouble. Now‚ rap has changed for the worst. Modern mainstream rap is an embarrassment compared to the art form it used to be. Beginning
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the more land the more power. Because government leaders want power‚ there is war‚ and because of war millions of people are fleeing their countries to Europe where they could be safe from war. Most people would agree that if a leader did something bad out out of greed and power the people should not be blamed.Non powerful people should not be killed for the ruler’s actions.
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Why is this a problem especially for teen drivers? Using a cell phone while driving is one of the worst decisions any one can make. So many deaths have been caused by being distracted from a cell phone. This is a problem for teenagers because it has caused so many deaths‚ and injurys! Statistics: 65% of people that admit to using a cell phone do not use hands free devices! http://www.nationwide.com/newsroom/dwd-surveys.jsp A statistic shows that using a cell phone while driving increases
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Fast Food Good or Bad Everyone should think twice before deciding to eat fast food. There are many health risks when it comes to eating food that’s made within a matter of seconds. The food is not properly taken care of‚ which leads all the way back to where the food is originally produced. Even if it is easy to buy and cheap‚ the health risks outweigh the five minutes of satisfaction that fast food brings. One should carefully think before they eat fast food. The health risks that come from
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2011 The Role of Irony in Shakespeare’s “Othello” The most captivating elements of Othello are Shakespeare’s clever use of literary devices‚ such as symbolism (i.e. the handkerchief‚ a symbol of faith and fidelity) and metaphor (Iago’s vulgar animal references- Iago tells Barbantio: “…an old black ram is tupping your white ewe” (1.1.88)). However‚ the most prominent literary device throughout the play is irony‚ especially surrounding the play’s villan‚ Iago. The central irony of the play lies
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unintended may lead to longer term effects. Stealing people’s property is just something not to be done. You’re not only hurting the innocents‚ and the victim‚ but also yourself. If you can be caught you will lose reputation and possibly gain infamy. It’s bad enough you have harmed everyone else‚ now you are harming yourself. Stealing causes a wide spread amount of harm and panic even. In short‚ stealing will harm economic‚ mental‚ and even physical (depending on the item stolen i.e. a walker or wheel chair)
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Unnatural Causes In this video “Bad Sugar” the Pima and Tohono O’odham Indians of southern Arizona have the highest diabetes rate in the world. This affects more then half the adults in this Indian group‚ but a century ago diabetes wasn’t even heard of. What has happened to the health of the Pima Indians? During the 20th century the river water was used by white settlers and Pima’s local Indians went into poverty and became dependent on the U.S. government. This resulted in the Indians eating
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In Willa Cather’s Paul’s Case‚ the author suggests that if a person can’t find his right role in society‚ he will try to escape it or failing to escape it will destroy himself. This story depicts a young man Paul who hates his ordinary life‚ and escapes to a luxury life he has been desiring eventually commits a suicide. The various settings of this story not only clearly reflect Paul’s sentiments between depression and happiness through different location but also reinforce the reason why Paul takes
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Taxi Driver is a 1976 movie directed by Martin Scorsese. The movie is about Travis Bickle‚ a character who has a lot of psychopathic tendencies and is overall a lonley guy. He is attracted to Betsy‚ a campaign volunteer for presidential candidate Charles Palantine. Travis falls head over heels for her‚ and so he also volunteers for the campaign in order to be near her. One of the big events featured in the movie is the United States presidential election of 1976. Towards the end of the movie‚ Travis
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Nobody reads the paper anymore! In today’s age of social media and the internet‚ no one needs to read the paper anymore. We currently live in a society where most people find out important news via the internet‚ far before it is printed in papers‚ or strewn across the mainstream media news outlets. Today’s society is about staying informed‚ and trying to get that information as fast as possible. As Americans we are on the precipice of this ideal‚ we have more ways today to get information than ever
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