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    As I do every Sunday morning‚ I awake to read the Tonys - Tony Becca and Tony Cozier - before I prepare for church and the upcoming week. Each Sunday‚ my four-year-old daughter’s hair needs to be washed‚ she needs to get a bath‚ her clothes pressed‚ and her breakfast prepared before she’s off to Sunday School. Oftentimes‚ I’ll catch Becca’s article in the wee hours of the morning before the world awakes and disrupts my peace and quiet with its crazed rush after dawn. For Cozier’s piece‚ I’d have

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    Beginning from a young age‚ Michael Moore had always been a bit opinionated. Even though he was just the age of 18 years-old‚ he had already began writing his thoughts on the cruel injustices and consequences of capitalism. He was also a well-respected in his community because at the same age he had been chosen to as a member of the school board. Despite the fact that everyone seemed to be going with the flow‚ Michael decided to take a step back and really look at what the world around him was at

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    Alone Together Analysis

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    having a real true and an honest relationship with oneself and others. To have an authentic relationship two people must have a genuine and strong bond with each other. The theory of authenticity is expressed by Sherry Turkle in her argument titled “Alone Together”. In Turkle’s argument she strongly believes that the best kind of relationships are authentic ones. Authentic ones can only be formed with intimate relationships and with people who share the same human experiences. She opposes the use of

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    Leave Me Alone

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    I would like to start by explaining what this essay is not. This essay is not a whimsical attempt at justifying the academic study of religion by suggesting it is of higher moral worth to do so. I have no interest in saying that just because religion has no practical application‚ that should not stop me from studying it for my own interest. I will not try to spin the communication‚ writing or critical thinking skills that come with religious study‚ into generic qualifications that will open the world

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    Eddie Gilbert was the best-remembered Aboriginal cricketer to play first-class cricket in Australia. In 1929‚ after years of playing with the Barambah Aboriginal cricket club‚ news of Eddie’s phenomenal success in local matches reached Brisbane and the Queensland Cricketing Association brought him to Woolloongabba for a demonstration. He slowly made his way up to playing with Queensland team and was a valuable member. The achievement that Eddie Gilbert is remembered for more than any other is his

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    Bowling For Columbine starts with archival footage of the National Rifle Association. It is included to imply that the film is endorsed by the NRA but as the footage is in black and white‚ compared to the rest of the film it seems that Moore has already begun positioning us. This archival footage implies that the NRA is outdated and the inclusion is therefore seen as another form of irony or social satire. A short sequence then plays with Moore narrating‚ showing milkmen‚ farmers doing their everyday

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    perfection‚ people must be obsessed with what they do‚ make every single detail in something perfect‚ and make everything they do be right on the money. One way for someone to reach perfection‚ is to be obsessed with what they do. In “The Most Amazing Bowling Story Ever‚” the author Michael J. Mooney notes‚ “Bill Fongs run at perfection started as most of his nights do‚ with practice at around 5:30 pm. He bowls in four active leagues and he

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    Nowadays it seems people have become slaves to their cellphones‚ constantly tapping away at their phones like mindless woodpeckers engrossed in social media. There is widespread belief that iPhones are majorly to blame for reckless driving as they are immensely distracting. Neiger (2011) states that “texting while driving is one of the most dangerous things a driver could do while behind the wheel of a car”. In fact‚ “driving while talking on a cell phone is as bad as or maybe worse than driving

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    Mr Ellison Morbid Curiosity: The Columbine Massacre MP4A History Addison Baker (142251) 3/21/2014 Table of Contents TOC \o "1-3" \h \z \u Plan of Investigation PAGEREF _Toc383629668 \h 2Historical Context PAGEREF _Toc383629670 \h 3Interview and Narrative PAGEREF _Toc383629671 \h 8Analysis of Interview and Source Reliability PAGEREF _Toc383629672 \h 11Evaluation of Series of Events PAGEREF _Toc383629673 \h 12Resource List PAGEREF _Toc383629674 \h 13 Plan of Investigation-1372235128333500

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    Book Review Sai Anand 9th ‘C’ Roll. No: 08 Index 1. About the Author 2. Characters 3. New Words 4. Summary 5. About the Movie: Kai po Che 6. My Opinion 1. About the Author Chetan Bhagat: Chetan Bhagat (born 22 April 1974)‚ is an Indian author‚ columnist‚ and speaker. Bhagat is

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