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    Pamela Anderson is changing and trying a new career‚ to become a stand-up comedian‚ according to Fox News‚ April 16‚ 2016. Pamela had five minutes to get the audience laughing on Thursday night when she was the host of “Gotham Comedy Live” that was simultaneously broadcast live on the AXS network. Many remember Pamela Anderson as a former Baywatch star where she played the role of a sexy lifeguard‚ C.J. Parker. She had the part for five years where her main clothes were skimpy swimwear. “I’ve always

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    Speak: Perfectly full of flaws Art has the power to express what words cannot; it describes what one is feeling and thinking. The novel “Speak” by Laurie Halse Anderson demonstrates how art can express more than a thousand words. Her artwork is a symbol of how she struggles with finding her herself like she struggles to create the perfect tree. Melinda’s efforts to create the right tree in her art class represent her hardship and her ability to overcome them. Melinda is struggling with hiding

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    the gardens were small and they were covered with soil. 2.25 million families had Anderson Shelters located in their homes. One of the most important advantages of Anderson Shelters is that they had a very little chance of falling apart‚ however‚ there was a very little chance that they would not be able to survive a direct hit. They were cold and damp and often flooded when it rained. There were four types of Anderson Shelters: Semi-sunken‚ sunken‚ surface and deep shelters. Semi-sunken shelters were

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    The role of the father‚ a male figure in a child’s life is a very crucial role that has been diminishing over the years. An absent father can be defined in two ways; the father is physically not present‚ or the father is physically present‚ but emotionally present. To an adolescent‚ a father is an idolized figure‚ someone they look up to (Feud‚ 1921)‚ thus when such a figure is an absent one‚ it can and will negatively affect a child’s development. Many of the problems we face in society today‚ such

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    Many people have someone that they admire. That they fashion themselves to be just like. As for me‚ I guess I never thought about it. I didn’t ever think the question would come up in my everyday life‚ and when it did today‚ I was stumped. After thinking about it‚ it seemed like I was living my life without a any blueprint what so ever. I was making my own mistakes without looking to see what people in the past had done. It all started in speech class...We had to do a speech on a person that we

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    The article I read is‚ “The Art of Savage Discovery: How to Blame the Victim”‚ by Ryan William (1976). His book dives into how society has shaped our views on lower classes and how we’ve become accustomed to blaming people for their struggles. According to William‚ “victim blaming is cloaked in kindness and concern‚ and bears all the trappings and statistical furbelows of scientism” (p. 6). In other words‚ William states that when one “victim-blames”‚ it isn’t because they’re being prejudice‚ they

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    The novel “Looking for Alaska” written by John Green is predominately about self discovery. I found this novel was filled with overwhelming emotions that connected and allured me deeper as the novel carried on. I think the theme adolescence this novel portrays is very relevant to todays world because young teenagers are all going through a intimidating and perplexing time and this book relates to the way they feel and see the world in a way they can understand and relate to. Protagonist Miles’

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    I really enjoyed listening to renowned author Laurie Halse Anderson because she is different author than I’m used to reading/hearing about. She said that she was born in 1961 and she was raped at age 13‚ which prompted her style of writing. She had a broken childhood and she was on the path of living a broken life until she decided to take a different path down the writing lane. One of the main things that Anderson repeatedly mentioned in her talk is that she writes about the things that are hard

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    The greatest pizza delivery place‚ Papa Johns was created in 1985 by John Schnatter CEO‚ founder‚ and spokesman of Papa Johns. He never would’ve gotten to where he is today unless he never gave up and never took anything less than perfect. Now that he has lots of money‚ he’s donated to a lot of charities. John Schnatter is the founder of Papa Johns‚ a pizza delivery place. He was born on November 23‚ 1961 in Jeffersonville‚ IN which is where he grew up. He is currently 55 years old. John Schnatter

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    Allen’s Self-Discovery Allen’s persona is tested countless times throughout his journey in Hell. As the story develops‚ he is able to overcome his selfish personality and find a balance within himself. In the novel Inferno‚ by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle‚ the main character Allen‚ travels through the nine rings of Hell. As Allen witnesses each ring‚ a little piece of him changes with each one. While he is traveling through the circles‚ he learns a lot about the world he lives in by seeing all

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