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    different marshmallows. My hypothesis was correct. I had 7 people out of 14 people choose marshmallow three. I believe they chose marshmallow three because it had the most sugar. The first marshmallow came next in the highest votes. The first marshmallow didn’t have a lot of sugar‚ it only had ½ cup of sugar and 1/3 cup of corn syrup which balanced out and made the marshmallow taste better than the second marshmallow. I was confused when only two people chose the second marshmallow. I got responses that

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    Transgender People Deserve Equal Rights Most transgender people face discrimination every day here in America. New laws are being written to protect transgender people‚ but it can take several years before those laws are passed and go into effect. With or without these laws transgender people are being discriminated against. The United States lags far behind in establishing transgender equality and a majority of all states still do not have civil rights protections for transgender Americans

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    We do what we have to do

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    “We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” Amalia Prida 14-0663 Orientation November 8th‚ 2013. UNIBE In life‚ everything is earned and nothing positive or good comes our way for free. We have to earn the things we want and sometimes do some things we don’t necessarily want to do. “We do what we have to do‚ so we can do what we want to do” is a famous‚ yet genuine quote that can be considered as a life lesson. This phrase is applicable to college students

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    Why do people feel that their lives are a series of traps? Do you feel the same? In what way? People feel that their lives are a series of traps because they sense that within their everyday worlds‚ they cannot overcome their troubles yet another trouble is about to come. They feel in their worlds they can’t overcome their troubles. They feel it because they are bounded by their private borders‚ their visions and powers are limited to their job‚ family‚ neighborhood‚ school‚ etc. Also when people

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    what to do in a speech

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    What should you do and not do when giving a speech? When I was younger my dream was to become a dancer‚ as the years passed by I was falling more and more in love with the idea of being able to tell a story with just some music and my body. When I was 14 I remember dancing for all the presidents of South America‚ I felt so proud of myself because what president would have time for a little girl with that nonsense. It was so easy to move around‚ along with the music‚ to put on facial expressions

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    Why Do Microloans

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    things they need support themselves and others. Microloans help women in Africa that are suffering do all these things to survive. Woman getting this money to help support their family is helping them live‚ since the money they make is barely supporting themselves. But the real question is‚ could microloans be hurting these women. This is because micro loans or loans‚ you have to pay back loans. What are these women can’t get the money to pay back the micro loan. No matter how small the loan could

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    the Peoples Temple led by Jim Jones‚ who was responsible for ordering the members to suicide. According to an article “Why Do People Join Cults?” by Adrian Furnham‚ Ph.D.‚ a cult is a group with “powerful and exclusive dedication and devotion to an explicit person or creed‚” with a goal to “reprogramming the way people see the world” (Furnham). In summary‚ a cult‚ as explained in “Cult Influence & Persuasion Tactics” by Kelton Rhoads‚ Ph.D.‚ “displaces a person’s former

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    Why Do Coupons

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    There are many rumours in people’s minds about why coupons or bad or useless‚ leading them to avoid using coupons. It is time to debunk these wrong assumptions and put them to rest. Here are six of the most common myths regarding coupons and why they are false: Coupons are Not Worth the Savings Some people feel that coupons only save a fractional amount of money which won’t matter anyway in the long run. Another thing people feel is that stores know you’ll use the coupons‚ so they increase prices

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    Why Do Yams?

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    production of yams is their main economic source. Yam production is almost entirely done by the males in the society. Once a year men harvest a large amount of yams. Even though men control and do most of the work while harvesting the yams‚ women also play a part in the harvesting and production of yams. Women do this by helping the men cultivate the soil to prepare for the planting of the yams. Yams have a political significant in the fact that fathers prepare a yam garden for their daughters to receive

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    in front of a big crowed of people that were at the party and shared a kiss‚ without even knowing they were from opposite families.So keep in mind how fast this whole story occured as I mentioned earlier.So is love at first site actully true‚ and why do people rush into things so quickly?In this story I believe Romeo and Juliet rush into things‚ and this caused most all the events in story to happne.So if you dont think about you actions when in love and other people there will be proplems and consequences

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