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    two sports. The first obvious reason they are similar is they are both fighting sports. The second is the outcome of the fight can be determined by three judges‚ only if the fight actually goes to the end. Another similarity is the weight classes‚ no one likes an unfair fight so these two magnificent sports make every fight fair. The last similarity are the nicknames that each fighter can give to themselves‚ fighters can dub themselves with a nickname to make themselves more scary‚ but mostly it’s just

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    there are many distinct varieties and characteristics to red and white wine. Some differences include flavor and aroma‚ color‚ food pairing‚ and production‚ just to name a few. Red wines are primarily made from dark-colored‚ red‚ or black grapes. These grapes produce colors ranging from pink‚ red‚ violet‚ even brown hues. Red wines tend to be heavier with bold as well as subtle earthy flavors and aromas. A common rule of thumb is “red wine with red meat” (Unknown). Heavier meatier dishes like

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    an imagined reality that is starkly different from real “life” (441). Her use of the metaphor “Disneyland” of the soul‚ containing Romanceland‚ Spyland‚ Pornoland‚ and all the other Escapeland” (441) highlights that as consumers‚ society prefers to escape reality when they engage with are. Similarly‚ Tanner discusses the desires of the audience‚ in this case captive audience;she suggests that rather than ignore the “real”‚ the real is obscured from them. She questions whether “we ever receive information

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    The Outsiders Compare and Contrast October 4‚ 1957 Soviet R-7 worldwide airborne missile launched Sputnik‚ it’s the world’s first false satellite and the first man-made item to be placed into the Earth’s orbit. The launch came as a surprise toward most Americans. Then in 1958 the USA launched their own satellite “Explorer I.” President Eisenhower produced two national security-oriented space programs at the same time as NASA’s program. The first was initiated by the US Air Force‚ it gave its self

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    A Home Away From Home What do you consider a home? Do you define your home as a private place; somewhere you sleep during the night or where you’ve been living you whole life? According to studies‚ “home is where you are most comfortable; it has effects on your education‚ emotions even physical health. Our homes are more than financial assets. They have deep emotional meaning (Ablow)”. But‚ if you ask me‚ a home is where you feel most comfortable‚ where you find yourself most peaceful‚ somewhere

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    In the novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest and in the movie The Stepford Wives‚ there are many similarities relating to a disarranged society. Both works contain oddly acting people who only behave in a way that their community tells them is acceptable. Joanna Eberhart is the leader in The Stepford Wives who wants to alert the wives of what is occurring in their town. McMurphy is the leader in One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest he wants all the men in the ward to drive Nurse Ratched crazy to win the

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    The character Don Anselmo‚ from “The Gentlemen of Rio en Medio‚” is a lot alike the character Mrs. Higgins‚ from “All the Years of Her Life.” But first let’s look at their differences. Don Anselmo is the male leader of his very traditional village. He takes his time because he has a lot of it. Don is an old‚ poor yet dignified character. He agrees to sell his farm‚ though a surveyor discovers he has twice the land he thought he had‚ for the original price. When the buyers complain of children in

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    Unit 6 Homework ENC 1101-12 Professor Ros Latoya Smith May 27th‚ 2011 Movies in a theater or on television Even though we have to wait until a movie comes out on DVD‚ or television‚ by choosing to watch a new movie at home‚ it is more comfortable and cheaper than going to a theater. In reality‚ it all depends on an individual’s urgency to want to see a movie. I think there are times when we all want to get out of the house for a movie night. And then there are times when

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    In Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing‚” and Claude McKay’s “America” the poets present a similar view of America‚ but they do so in a very different manor. While both show a love for America and focus on life in America‚ that is where their similarities end. Whitman’s view of America is up-beat and positive‚ focusing on the life of everyday people in America. McKay’s view of America is much more negative‚ and reveals the dark side of the American life. Each used various literary tools to portray

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    Choose to Run Away from Home * Verbal Abuse. When parents name call‚ blame‚ and criticize‚ teens are hurt and sometimes run away from home. * Physical Abuse. 50 percent of runaway teens were physically abused by family members. * Sexual Abuse. Thirty-two percent of runaway teens were forced to participate in sexual activity. * Substance Abuse. If a teen or his/her relative struggles with alcohol or drug addiction‚ that young person is sometimes motivated to run away. * Pregnancy

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