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    Liberal Studies

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    Introduction The stories I have read were extremely informative. I believe Fredrick Douglass‚ Richard Rodriguez‚ Susan Jacoby‚ and Clayborne Carson intended audience was people similar to them‚ yet wanted to inform everyone about how education is different between race‚ and even sex. Even though each writer’s audiences were different they all had something similar to teach in their readings‚ which was the right for equality. Although every writer was straightforward‚ I believe each one had a different

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    help our country a lot. Drinking can be caused by just trying it for the first time or friends force you to drinking. Some might do it to relax ‚others will because they are feeling depressed about something and they will drink until they are drunk. Earl Rochester’s argument is stating that they should make a license for alcoholic drinkers and I agree on that topic. Making a drinking licence is a really good idea people need to take a test in order to drink or buy beer from a store

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    Having a liberal arts education is very beneficial to owning your own business. By having a Liberal Arts Education you learn many skills like the ability to think for yourself‚ also skills to communicate effectively‚ problem-solving and pattern intelligence skills. All these skills reflect on having your own business because you have to know what you are doing‚ knowing what people want‚ also know how to communicate with people and knowing how to manage your time efficiently. If you want to be an

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    Clarence Earl Gideon was a man that was wrongfully convicted of a crime. Clarence had a bad background prior to the trial. His record prior was that he had felonies‚ and he was in jail for four times already‚ and he ran away from home‚ and was found with some stolen clothes on. His background didn’t make it easy for him to be found guilty. Gideon was accused of stealing wine‚ beer‚ money‚ and Coca Cola from the pool room. The charges that were brought to him was Petty theft. The evidence the state

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    Nuclear weapons were introduced to the Asian continent in 1945‚ by the United States. The United States succeeded in nuclear weapon development all thanks to the Manhattan Project team. Thus the United States developing its nuclear weaponry‚ the fears of the Soviet Union amplified and many other powers joined the nuclear arms race. President Truman at the time‚ approved the August 6‚ 1945 bombing of Hiroshima. Since the bombings of Nagasaki and Hiroshima took place‚ more Asian nations have gone

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    Me and Earl and the dying girl is a comedy and drama 2015 film. The film is metafilm which means that its characters know they’re in a film‚ though Greg seems to be the only one knowing. The main characters of the film are Greg‚ Earl and the dying girl (Rachel). Greg avoids finding friends and being part of a group. Greg’s “co-worker” is Earl‚ together they create secret parody films of famous film titles. One day his parents tell him that a girl named Rachel has cancer and begs him to visit her

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    The protagonist in the book “Me and Earl and the Dying Girl” is Greg. Greg is a senior in high school who does not have too many friends. He has one close friend named Earl who is also a senior in high school. They get along very well because they both really enjoy cinema and making films. Although besides that Greg does not have too many friends. He likes to be alone and not really be recognized by anybody. Greg has been friends with a girl named Rachel since sixth grade. Rachel was recently diagnosed

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    American soldiers by using their extreme methods and war tactics. Booby traps‚ underground rat tunnels‚ and guerrilla warfare were a few ways the VC and the North Vietnamese Army defeated the United States. The weapons used by the NVA and VC were also more powerful and effective than the American weapons. Camouflage used by the Vietnamese was more concealing and outsmarted the United States soldiers as well. The North Vietnamese community helped and supported their country by doing anything they were asked

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    “Me‚ Earl‚ and the Dying Girl” by Jesse Andrews is about a boy‚ Greg‚ and his friend‚ Earl. Greg likes to credit himself to “not being friends with anyone”‚ saying he is friends with all of the groups. However‚ there is one thing that makes Greg and Earl real friends‚ their love of film making. In the beginning of the story‚ Greg learns that his old friend‚ Rachel‚ is sick with leukemia. To try and “cheer her up” Greg begins to visit her‚ and they become great friends. Since Greg is such great friends

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    Computer Use in Early Years of Education Abstract The importance of the child’s development in early years of education has reached the stage where it becomes critical that learning programs becomes a global issue. Understanding changes and undertaking practice is fundamental in student learning. The purpose of this article is to increase our perception on the different effects of using computer technology in early childhood setting. In answering the question ’What is the purpose of

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