Heath Fienman Jim Zukowski Writing Assignment #2 March 22nd‚ 2015 FINAL Revision The Man‚ The Myth‚ The Enigma: Sixers GM Sam Hinkie Before recounting the history of Sam Hinkie‚ I must first admit that I am an avid Philadelphia 76ers fan‚ and I am going to be naturally biased. However‚ as Patricia Nelson Limerick noted in her historical piece of writing‚ there will always be a writer and a reader. Depending on who the writer and reader is (and other factors such as the past‚ the environment‚
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9/11/13 Catherine Rampell’s “A Generation of Slackers? Not so much” starts her essay out by quoting strong and negative opinion statements made by people who believes Generation Y are lazy‚ dumb and etc. From the beginning of her essay Rampell had used a Tone that set out to make readers believe like she was attacking Generation Y but ironically transition the tone of her work into a defense towards generation y. It proves her defense by quoting evidence to support her views of Generation Y (“Today’s
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I lace up my Chuck Taylor high tops in a New York basket weave -- not the normal straight style for me. I want to stand out and show the world that they shouldn’t mess with me. I pull down my socks so that they crumple atop my highs‚ put on my gray shorts-pull ‘em down so that my jock strap is seen on my back-and slip into a T-shirt that says "In your face‚ I do it with grace." Ya see‚ I’m goin’ back ta Citrus -- ta Citrus -- ta Citrus. To many‚ Citrus is just an elementary school located at Citrus
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I smoke chewy like a mothA fuckin but you got a gram bag hit the zags and roll her up cause a nigga like me can’t fake it when I’m high hit the cuisine for the tight red eyes jumped in the cutlass with the nighas from the set the clique jumped out we done yet hit another blazed like it’s BBQ need ain’t nothin like a blunt full of funk into teeth I’m a skinny 6 5 mothA fucka if you didn’t know my you’d think I was a trucker but I’m not a trucker I’m a dodger and a sucker come a little closer and I’ll
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Actions Speak Louder Than Words In the exhilarating play‚ Proof written by David Auburn and directed by John Madden‚ there were a few visible character traits of Catherine that were exposed in her eulogy which are hidden in her rant with Harold in the play. Mr. Madden’s directorial decision to mold Catherine and Hal’s intense and intimate act into a scene that involved an audience‚ had transformed the viewers’ perspective of Catherine’s character to a young women with a higher level of commitment
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A Meeting of Paths: Catherine Asaro The path to a future in any field is shaped by our interests and the influences on us. Four readings in Module 2 of our course CD explore women’s paths in science: the M2 Reflection‚ the M2V1 reading‚ the M2W1 essay‚ and the M2V2 reading. For some women and men the path is straight‚ while for others it may twist and turn for decades. Some scientists see their scientific work as separate from the other aspects of their lives‚ while for others the different parts
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Catherine: A Manipulative Caretaker In A Farewell to Arms‚ Frederic Henry is characterized initially by a sort of detachment from life-though well-disciplined and friendly‚ he feels as if he has nothing to do with the war. These feelings of detachment are pushed away when Henry falls in love with Catherine and begins to realize the hostile nature of the world. In this way‚ Henry serves the function of a character that becomes initiated in Hemingway’s philosophy of an indifferent universe and
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Catherine Rampell is an opinion columnist at The Washington Post and in the past worked as a reporter for The New York Times. She has covered economics and launched the award-winning Economix blog along with several theater reviews (W.M.D). Mrs. Rampell‚ in her article‚ "Theater Censorship alive and well in Maine and NYC‚" articulates her view regarding the controversial play that was set to be performed by students in Maiden. The show is set in the context of the legalization of same-sex marriage
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the Legislative Commission of 1767-8 and the Nakaz. What ideas were put forth? What was the role of Catherine the Great? For whom were these changes discussed and debated? 1) In December 1766‚ Catherine II called upon the free "estates" (nobles‚ townspeople‚ state peasants‚ Cossacks) and central government offices to select deputies to attend a commission to participate in the preparation of a new code of laws. The purpose of the commission was therefore consultative; it was not intended to
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first take up the arms necessary for such battles”. St. Catherine of Bologna once said. Her feast day is on March 9th. Catherine is the patroness of artists (Catholic Online‚ 1). I chose St. Catherine of Bologna because I have talent and a gift of drawing well. After I chose my saint‚ I realized that my first name of my godmother‚ Kasia‚ is Katherine. My godfather Arthur’s nickname is Art‚ both godparents are siblings and they are twins! Catherine is also the name of my great-grandmother. I also chose
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