The Cheating Losers Students across America are developing new ways of cheating. They use their cell phones‚ pda’s‚ friends‚ and notebooks to obtain answers. This is a ridiculous way to learn because it is unfair to the majority of the students that actually go home and study. In some schools teachers approve of certain cheating methods. Regardless of the case cheating is wrong and should be banned from all schools nation wide. In Dayton‚ Ohio‚ students had to take state-wide math tests.
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Medgar Evers was a civil rights activist who organized demonstrations and boycotts of discriminating companies‚ and whose untimely murder received national attention and made him a martyr to the American legacy of equality. He worked to investigate crimes against African Americans like the Emmett Till murder‚ making him a high-profile citizen in his state. As Medgar Evers was graduating college in the early 1950s‚ battles for civil rights were being fought valiantly. Several attempts were made
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They Ever Had The Most They Ever Had is a story of suffering‚ hard work‚ and sacrifice. It is a collaboration of interviews conducted on the textile workers of the Profile cotton mill in Jacksonville‚ Alabama. The author of the book‚ Rick Bragg‚ compiles the stories of these people because he is one of them. He was raised in Jacksonville‚ Alabama. His older brother‚ Sam‚ worked at the mill. Bragg wrote this story of his people because it was a story that needed to be heard. The Most They Ever Had
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The Coldest Winter Ever Born Lisa Williamson in 1964‚ Sister Souljah is a hip-hop artist that burst to the forefront of mainstream media in 1992 when she was criticized by then Presidential candidate Bill Clinton for saying "If Black people kill black people every day‚ why not have a week and kill white people?" Clinton was trying to prove to other Democrats that he did not sympathize with the organization that Souljah was a member of. She basically said Bill Clinton and went on to sign music and
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all time‚ three in particular come to mind. The first and probably most convincing reason why this movie is the best ever is the fact that it was nominated for seven Oscars. Another very important reason is the nearly perfect cast for the nearly perfect movie. Finally‚ the Internet Movie Database (IMDb) has voted for the best two-hundred and fifty movies ever‚ The Shawshank Redemption was number one as the best movie‚ voted by the mass of viewers that regularly vote. Many
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Happily Ever After "And They Lived Happily Ever After‚ The End". A typical ending to the all American fairytale‚ but who is "they"? "They" usually means Prince Charming and whomever his bride is in the story‚ maybe either Cinderella or Snow White. But what if Cinderella wasn’t interested in Prince Charming‚ what if she really wanted to marry Snow White? Now that would be a fairytale up for debate! Can marriage jump the gender divide? My good friend from High School and her life partner
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The Worst Song I Ever Loved As you look around yourself‚ you can notice all the diverse races within one room. We are all made up differently from the way we dress to the type of music we listen to. You can’t judge someone based off of the kind of music they listen to because it makes them who they are. There is a variety of music genres for us to choose from like pop‚ rock & roll‚ rap‚ r & b‚ even classical. But what make us even more unique are the worst songs that we could ever love. The
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Many regard World War II as the best war ever‚ but why? It seems the one fact that stands out in American minds is that the Allied Powers were fighting against people who were perceived as "evil”‚ such as Adolf Hitler and Emperor Hirohito. Many disregard all the casualties and hardships and only think about the big picture: victory. Michael C. C. Adams’ book‚ The Best War Ever: America and World War II‚ attempts to dissipate all of the misconceptions of the Second World War. Americans came out of
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– Will it ever end? Racism has been an issue that has been around for hundreds of years. Since back from when people of color used to be slaves until now‚ it has been quite interesting watching all of it unfold and witnessing how the world has become a more united front. But with that said‚ has racist really ended? I mean with groups like the KKK amongst other hate groups that discriminate against people of different ethnicities‚ will hate and racism amongst other racists really ever be abolished
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The Hardest Challenge I Have Ever Faced I have meet with more than my share of difficult challenges. This one will remain with me always‚ occasionally playing over in my mind when I look at my son. It was April of 1993‚ the eve of Easter Sunday; my children and I were coloring Easter eggs in anticipation of the big hunt the following morning. The kids were excited and having a blast‚ especially my three-and-a-half- year old son Joey. With the eggs freshly colored and carrots left out for
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