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    their twin’s funeral. They did not know each other‚ but the death of the one’s they held dearest brought them together. Aurum and Aura were twins‚ like many twins they were as close as the shore is to the ocean. Completely inseparable‚ it was like they were glued to each others side. Both stood far from the ground at six foot seven inches. This was extremely uncommon for a girl

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    Nowadays the theme of multilingualism is widely discussed because of the progresses that make its presence felt in various domains of cultural‚ social or scientifically(especially technological). People have started to travel a lot from a corner of the world to another‚ because they have the possibility of free movement ‚ so they can interact with different nationalities only through a common language which is usually different from their language .Also they can establish relationships of all kinds

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    Texting and Driving vs. Drunk Driving Over the last century‚ technology has helped society move forward‚ making things faster and easier. Having a vehicle has allowed people to reach a destination faster than they would if they had to ride a bike or even walk. Also the ability to now text using a cell phone speeds up the communication process even more. With all the new technological advances you have to many people taking advantage of it; by texting while they are driving to make business or

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    Doth he Speaketh the Truth? Nay say I. While reading the Funeral Oration made by Pericles‚ son of Xanthippus and a Athenian General‚ I realized that he made some statements about Athens that did not seem quite right‚ in fact down right boastful in certain places. So I did some research and found a few other sources that wrote about that same speech to include my history textbook to see if what I was reading/thinking was correct. My objective with this essay is to show three instances of the speech

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    The funeral was the prettiest thing. There was so many flowers and the bright colours. I recognized her clothing from the day she pulled all her saris out of her drawers. The smell of the candles burning took me to the India she had always talked about. It was

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    Fairy Tales Le Anna Ficks Kaplan University Professor Pyle HU300 August 11‚ 2014 The fairy tale that I have chosen for my essay is one that is about a duckling that wasn’t the prettiest thing ever. This poor duckling had people picking on him left and right and no one would even want anything to do with him‚ he was all alone and never knew what to do. This duckling thought that he was going to be like this forever and thought that he was always going to be all alone. Then one day he grew up

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    texting and driving because it’s distracting‚ causes injuries and can kill you or someone else. B. In today’s lifestyle‚ text messaging is a main form of communication. Most people who own a cell phone revel in the wonders of text messaging: it’s fast and it’s easy. We impulsively respond to that buzz of our phones and often tune out our surroundings. Unfortunately‚ an overwhelming amount of drivers don’t hesitate to both read and respond to test messages while driving. Recently‚

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    phones are major distractions when people are driving. People are so used to using their cell phones‚ some people consciously use them without knowing it and soon cause accidents that injury innocent people. Teens today have been in many crashes or died because of the carelessness of themselves or others. The main reason for this is because they are not paying attention when driving and not being careful. Cell phones are major distractions when driving. A report from the University of Utah say

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    Victoria Busgith Dr. Polistena-D’Agosto Comp II 3307 30 November 2014 Distracted Driving: Learn From Example How does Distracted Driving effect teens in society today? There are many distractions that teens face today. Research has given the basic reasons why there is distracted driving like: peer pressure‚ technology‚ speeding‚ violating laws‚ and driving under the influence. In the year of 2011 distracted related crashes have claimed 3331 lives and injured 416‚387 people nationwide. With

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    The Use of Cell Phones While Driving One of the most popular innovations in automotive travel in the past decade has nothing to do with the automobile itself‚ the people who drive them‚ or the roads over which they operate. Rather‚ it is the ability to carry on telephone conversations while driving. In today’s society‚ our technology is more advanced than ever before. Text messaging‚ like most modern technological devices‚ has its benefits and drawbacks. One of the most dangerous drawbacks is when

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