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    mentally. Although the war in Vietnam had the complete support of the American government‚ the American people resented their governments actions. Unsurprisingly‚ as do many others‚ the movement started amongst college campuses‚ intellectuals and hippies. The movement grew quickly‚ taking hold of the American people after the launch of a bombing campaign

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    Woodstock was a gathering of all the now called “hippies” who were the icons of American counterculture. This group of people believed that they could change the world that was rooted in hatred‚ war‚ and greed‚ by focusing on loving each other. The culture that the Woodstock Youth was rejecting was that

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    Schooled‚ by Gordon Korman‚ is very unique. Capricorn Anderson‚ the main character‚ has a rough start and gets moved to the middle school after being homeschooled by his grandmother Rain in Garland Farms where they are following the act of being hippies. Rain is picking plums from the plum tree and she slips and falls. Cap. drives Rain to the hospital at age thirteen and gets pulled over at the hospital. Cap. can not be homeschooled by her and must go to the Cleavage Middle School. This is a huge

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    we think of a rich man in a suit who walks almost in sync with himself. So in the creation of this video they thought how each character would dance and I could imagine a businessman dancing quite stiffly. Another example is there is someone who is hippy like and dances freely. This implies that they thought about each character and their personality before doing this music video. The style of music is pop and family friendly. We know this because it is not explicit. Another point is that

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    Midterm Essay Question: Discuss the benefits one may obtain form reading Mike Rose ’s book citing specific examples. How may this book be used to help shape a teacher ’s philosophy and effectiveness? The book Lives on the Boundary‚ written by Mike Rose‚ provides great insight to what the new teaching professional may anticipate in the classroom. This book may be used to inform a teacher ’s philosophy and may render the teacher more effective. Lives on the Boundary is a first person account composed

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    being release was to con a young girl out of her money and drug-rape her roommate. Charles served time in a penitentiary for this crime‚ and was released in 1967. After being released‚ he went to San Francisco and met up with a group of hippies who later became a musical group known as the "Manson Family." Charles believed that blacks were going to rise against whites and overthrow whites. This belief caused Charles to hide his family in in the desert so they could avoid the violence. He

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    Journal Entry 8: Zootopia-Maria Luiza Perez Chavez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ns9kL1JILeo Zootopia as the commercial says is a world for the new civilized animals were predator and prey live peacefully together. The movie is about a bunny Judy Hopps‚ who is told she cannot be a cop‚ since she has been little she has been discouraged from the dream she has‚ and she works extra hard to prove that a little bunny can become a cop. She goes to the police academy and works hard after being pushed

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    As a society‚ we are out of control‚ spending majority of our time obsessing over our physical appearance‚ and worldly possessions. We have become a society that defines our lives by the amount of things we have and how we look. The media fills our minds with unrealistic images of beauty and the notion that you can never be” too much rich or be too thin”‚ and the reality is this information tends shape ones perception. What is the true meaning of beauty? Adolescence place value on peer acceptance

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    Energy Resource Plan As the power bill is nearing to be three times as much as it has been‚ one thing on every household’s mind is‚ how are we going to conserve energy? Conserving energy is more than just “saving the planet”. It is preserving earth for future generations‚ your kids‚ your grandkids‚ and your lineage. We need to treat the earth like a precious family heirloom that is nearing its breaking point. There are two categories of energy: renewable and nonrenewable. Renewable energy comes

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    which saw the end of European absolute monarchies‚ serfdom and ideas of how society ought to proceed. That is not to say anarchism faded out entirely. It is still alive and well in some parts of the western world‚ but at a micro level of small ‘hippy’ like communities‚ reminiscent of the 60s‚ whose ideas could never function above that level. This is often cited as proof that anarchism

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