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    To begin with‚ we are now in the year 2325‚ my colleagues and I are prominent archaeologists and we were summoned to a site where we dug up a time capsule that contains items from the 1960s. The 1960s was a period when qualities and standards of conduct appeared to break down‚ especially among the youthful population. The state of affairs in the urban communities was even worse in the ’60s than the earlier decade. As whites continue to migrate from the urban communities‚ the poor city conditions

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    Describe A Mentor

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    My definition of a mentor is a trusted and experienced advisor. A mentor is someone who trains a younger person so they can succeed. The mentor I have selected is Ray Broomhall. He was the Head Coach for the Nordic Ski Team at Mountain Valley High School. Ray was not only my coach but my father’s coach when he was in high school on the Nordic ski team. He was my Nordic Ski coach in 4th and 5th grade and then he was my coach all four years of high school. Even when I was racing on the middle school

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    Setbacks and obstacles occur in many individual’s life at one point or another‚ but one’s response to that setback is what matters most. Horace’s perspective on adversity establishes that one encounters characteristics within oneself through hardship versus successful times which is a perpetuated belief within society. Not only is this ideology common‚ but in fact true‚ as prominent examples such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Barack Obama overcoming racial discrimination‚ as well as those deriving

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    The Banning of Cough Syrup to Minors in California Tawney Hanson University of Phoenix February 17‚ 2013 Author’s Note This paper was prepared for HCS 531‚ taught by Dr. Tracey Lane-Belcher EdD‚ RN‚ CNL Abstract This paper will discuss the topic of over the counter cough syrup being banned for minors to purchase. California was the first state where this law started. We will examine why and how it started‚ then lead to research of results. Also the understanding of how ingesting too much

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    Healthcare in the United States has evolved over a course of time. In week one of class we have discussed the differences and similarities of other countries and the types of healthcare systems. We continued on with the discussion about how the government plays a role in the delivery of the healthcare system. In this paper I will discuss an event that has changed or affected the delivery of healthcare. I will discuss how the event has changed healthcare the significance and my beliefs of its value

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    Teenage pregnancy problem Significance of problem in research Nowadays‚ The situation with children and youth problem in Thailand was intensified higher in every side. The problem of premature sex and lack of knowledge of contraception among children and youth in Thailand was another problem that tends to severity and seriousness every year. One factor which comes from the spread of inappropriate or obscene due to technology and media that have advancement of any type. The children and youth who

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    Describe Lesbianism

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    A standard dictionary simply defines a lesbian as a female homosexual. The term lesbian is nothing new. It originated to refer to an inhabitant of the Isle of Lesbos. Our present day connotation of the world evolved from references to Sappho‚ a Lesbian poet whose verse detailed her emotional ties to other women. It has been estimated that lesbians account for approximately 10-12% of the female population. Many myths exists concerning lesbianism. It is believed by some that all lesbians are very

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    Describe a Person

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    I think that all of us have a person who considered an idol. They may affect our opinions‚ our actions and even our life. And so am I‚ there are many people that have had an impact on my life and influenced me in many different ways. My mother‚ however‚ has been having the biggest impact on my life‚ and influenced me more than anyone else. She has been had an impact on me since the day I was born‚ and she still does today. She is the most important person in my life. My mother is not my whole life

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    Describe Brazil

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    Did you know that Brazil is one of the warmest place to go for a summer break? It is also beautiful! It has a beautiful beaches with crystal blue waters. When you go there you can relax‚ play on the beach‚ or swim in the ocean waters. Brazil is the largest country in South America. It is named after a tree named Brazilwood and it is called Brasil in Portuguese. Brazil has beautiful land areas‚ different kinds of weather‚ unique varieties of plants and animals‚ and they have different cultures for

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    Describe Tikktok

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    Past Song one The first song I would care to talk about is TikTok‚ by Ke$ha. During fourth grade‚ I was a fan of this song‚ although it might have been a bit mature for my age at that point. I remember using this song for my fourth-grade talent show. I also used it during auditions for the school musical. During my childhood‚ I was shy at times but could also be quite silly. my demeanor could change in a very short period of time. I enjoyed theater and performance a lot because I could be a completely

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