Being smart sucks. Being smart is literally the worst thing ever. Ok not the worst thing‚ but it’s pretty close. Alright so it’s actually very near the bottom of the list when it comes to a world-wide consideration of injustices. But still‚ being smart sucks. The thing about being smart is that‚ often‚ everyone knows you’re smart. And when everyone knows you’re smart‚ you’re expected to continue to be smart. You are suddenly everyone else’s benchmark so when you have any sort of off day‚
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Competition in Children When you think of famous athletes‚ dancers‚ actors or singers do you truly ever consider how they go to be where they are now? Many of the famous people that we are familiar with in today’s society started doing what they do best at a very early age. Mia Michaels‚ a professional dancer‚ started dancing at the age of three. Peyton Manning‚ a professional football player‚ started playing football in high school. The concept of competition being instilled in children is not
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Woodrow Wilson Sources * www.woodrowwilsonhouse.org * www.nobelprize.org * millercenter.org Woodrow Wilson was the 28th president of the United Sates and made a very important impact in both U.S and World History. People voted for him because he seemed like a good president but most important he promised to keep the U.S out of war. In the beginning of his presidency he kept his promise to keep us out of war. When Wilson ran again for his second term his new campaign slogan was
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Business Communications Future Essay The future is full of amazing new things‚ things that we couldn’t believe would be real. There are so many new inventions and advancements that we have no idea about. There have been crazy inventions that started in the 80s and 90s that are just being released. With technology advancing the way it is things that come out in the next ten years are going to be beyond what movies have shown for the future. What fascinates me is the future of electronics‚ it is a
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He’s a young fellow‚ the comedian‚ with white socks striped in dark‚ and dark suspenders over a white T-shirt. White face‚ red nose. His MO is to take after individuals and emulate their movement without their seeing‚ to the joy of the sizeable‚ regularly evolving group of onlookers. We’re staying here on the means of the Museum‚ hot and sweat-soaked‚ watching the show. The jokester can tail anybody: a smooth lady wearing pink unsettles‚ a child with a mountain bicycle‚ a muscle-shirted man talking
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Throughout history there have been a lot of tragic heroes. Most of the time‚ these tragic heroes lead themselves into their own death. Just like Medea was a tragic hero in Medea by Euripides‚ Troy‚ from the book Fences by August Wilson‚ is also a tragic hero. Troy’s selfishness led him to his own death. He thought that everything he was doing was for the good of his family‚ but he only thought about himself. He changed his ways towards his family and his friends. Troy’s selfish tragic flaw hindered
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Toni Crumm Professor Chao English 200 20 November 2014 Legalizing Drugs Two of the more dangerous substances‚ alcohol and tobacco are legal‚ so I ask the very relevant question‚ why aren’t all illegal substances legalized? Clearly the government isn’t worried about society’s health. The government could tax the drugs‚ which would help America’s huge deficit and crime would go down drastically. So I appose we legalize drugs so it can help our government and our society. Once again I ask the question
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Jessica Mao AP Lang‚ period 6 It’s all about our Looks How many people have your lipstick and mascara killed? Luckily‚ most makeup is tested on bunnies‚ cats‚ dogs‚ guinea pigs‚ and monkeys so there is no need to worry about that. Eminent cosmetic companies such as Maybelline‚ Sally Hansen‚ Neutrogena‚ and Cover Girl test their makeup products on animals. Companies use cosmetic testing as a defense to avoid law suits in case anything happens. Even Dove tests on animals which led to the death of
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Ric O’ Berry‚ is one of the advocates against cetaceans in captivity and wild cetaceans preservation. He also known as a famous dolphin trainer in the world‚ he used ten years to build up the multi-billion-dollar industry of dolphins‚ which create a desire of people wants to swim‚ hug and kiss the dolphins. This industry develops‚ and it creates cetaceans captivity and slaughter on the planet. Now‚ he spent his last 35 years try to tear it down due to his dolphin‚ Kathy‚ was committed suicide in
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Satire should‚ like a polished razor keen‚ Wound with a touch that’s scarcely felt or seen. Satire is a literary manner which blends a critical attitude with humor and wit to the end that human institutions or humanity may be improved. The true satirist is conscious of the frailty of institutions of man’s devising and attempts through laughter not so much to tear them down as to inspire a remodeling The best satire does not seek to do harm or damage by its ridicule‚ unless we speak of damage
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