privilege to express their opinions‚ and their right to kneel during our national anthem. People should stand for the national anthem‚ because it’s a sign of respect and appreciation for our country. On August 14th‚ San Francisco 49ers quarterback‚ Colin Kaepernick made the choice to kneel during the national anthem (Sandritter np). His decision to kneel was because he could not stand in front of a flag that oppresses
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Colin took a knee during the national anthem before his game started. He had said that this was in response to the police brutality against black people. When he did this many people were in conflict about whether this was disrespectful or a movement in this country that was needed. Colin said he did this because he didn’t want to “show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people
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between Phillip’s decision to withhold information from Colin‚ and Douglas’s responsibilities as Colin’s pharmacist to disclose the information to Colin due to its long-term repercussions. Colin’s medication‚ PitEase‚ has been known to cause sterility in up to 7% of the people taking the medication. Colin’s father‚ Phillip tries to prevent Douglas from sharing this information with Colin‚ by pleading to Douglas emotionally‚ by stating that Colin is "completely reclusive‚ shying away from friends… and
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Moment of Truth Story “Tide” Evie...the love of my life‚ can’t go a day without her and I don’t know how I lived without her before‚ but today I had to go on without her because today is the day I died. Me and Evie were on vacation for our one year anniversary‚ we were at Koh Lipe in the Andaman Sea‚ it was beautiful there. We were on one of the many white sand beaches on this island‚ but there was something different about this one‚ something I couldn’t explain it was secluded and the furthest
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On August 26th‚ 2016 a well-known American football quarterback decided to begin his season in an act of protest. Colin Kapernick talked about in the Huffington post article; Why Colin Kapernick decided not to stand for the national anthem‚ article. Post-game he said “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.” Racism and Black lives matter has become an increasingly important issue now days that challenges our citizens and our
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Love is in the air Bridget Jones’s diary and Pride and prejudice are two very similar stories but they still have a few differences. We have been watching the films in school and I’m going to write about the stories and compare them and find their similarities and differences. Bridget Jones’s Diary This story is about Bridget Jones. She is a 32 year old clumsy single woman who‚ according to herself‚ drink to much and doesn’t think before she speaks. She want to change her life for the better
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Matt Jarrett p.6 Author Excerpt "Lennie!" he said sharply. "Lennie‚ for God’ sakes don’t drink so much." Lennie continued to snort into the pool. The small man leaned over and shook him by the shoulder. "Lennie. You gonna be sick like you was last night." Lennie dipped his whole head under‚ hat and all‚ and then he sat up on the bank and his hat dripped down on his blue coat and ran
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In order to understand the advantages and disadvantages of DNA profiling one must have a full understanding of what it is. DNA profiling‚ also referred to as DNA fingerprinting or genetic fingerprinting‚ is the process of identifying an individual by analyzing their DNA samples (body tissues‚ body fluids‚ bone‚ hair). This process did not exist until the mid-1980’s when English Scientist‚ Dr. Alec Jeffreys‚ discovered that DNA contains repetitive patterns that vary from individual to individual
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The jungle of Papua New Guinea‚ or PNG‚ is so dense it would take a healthy man with a machete a week to travel three miles. It took Dylan Barstow’s grandfather two weeks to be found by villagers after an airplane crash by the Sepik River‚ on the north side of PNG. His grandfather‚ in Jungle of Bones by Ben Mikaelsen‚ was flying an aerial missions in WWII when he and the crew of the bomber Second Ace crashed. Dylan and his Uncle‚ Todd‚ have set off on an expedition to find the wreckage of the plane
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Facts: Colin Hodgkins and his three friends left a restaurant in Marions County‚ Indiana‚ after attending a school soccer game. The four minors were stopped shortly after 11:00 P.M. by local police officers and were arrested for violating Indiana’s curfew regulation. The Indiana curfew was set at 11 P.M. on weekdays nights. Colin Hodgkins mother Nancy wants her children to participate in activities protected by the First Amendment rights‚ no matter what time of the day or night it is. She filed suit
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