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    Sandy Coleman Composition and Language II Instructor: Brian Szumsky Child Support Is Not Enough Thesis Statement: Some parents believe that paying child support each month and never visiting the child on a regular basis is enough. A child needs more than only a monthly child support check; they need parental love and moral support on a daily basis from the noncustodial parent just as much as from the custodial parent. Child support rules and guidelines vary from state to state. However‚

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    Stereotyping and discrimination based simply on a difference in race are two things that are continually discouraged yet continue even today in the most recent of times. Since the wake of September 11‚ racial profiling in airports has been heavily enforced in order to ensure the safety of Americans. In several instances‚ the stopping of virtually all Arab or "suspicious" peoples has proved to be advantageous in that those incriminated intended on causing harm to others. Furthermore‚ airport security

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    landscape and uncertainty about competitors and their strategies‚”(2010).There are three components in the competitive volatility uncertainty. The first is the uncertaintyover who will be the new competitors in the future. ESRI experienced this firsthand with thecompetition they received from Google Earth‚ Microsoft and the virtual globe. New competitionto the industry can be the cause of disruptive technologies. Oftentimes‚ their new innovatedtechnologies can make the existing technology obsolete

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    Study Guide Mesopotamia Hammurabi’s Code of Laws‚ this is the first known written law code Tigris and Euphrates rivers Mesopotamia means‚ “land between two rivers” Hebrews created monotheism and the Ten Commandments Social classes Men were the center of the family‚ women had few rights and were not allowed to attend school Invented the wheel‚ the plow‚ and bronze weapons. Also created measurements for time (60 sec) If you hurt someone in the same social class‚ then they can hurt you. (Eye

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    “Got Milk?” If you are familiar with this ad‚ in particular‚ you have experienced prosperity‚ in advertisements‚ firsthand. Being a widely accepted method of advertising‚ prosperity conveys factual information to an audience that would otherwise have been lost in translation. There are claims stating that advertisements are solely propaganda‚ but the underlying goal is for the betterment of society. When you are walking down the street‚ or driving down the freeway‚ odds are that you will come across

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    graduation‚ I took a job to allow myself time to thoroughly think through my plans and to expose myself to a variety of work situations. This strategy has been very valuable to me in rounding out my career plans. During the past 18 months I have had firsthand experience with computers in a wide array of business applications. This has stimulated me to think about ways in which computers could be used for scientific research. One idea that particularly fascinates me is mathematical modeling of natural

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    Tannen’s statements of how males learn to communicate. She says that men use a different verbal ritual‚ one in which they use a war of words to compete with each other to develop clever insults. (From Inquiry to Academic Writing) I have seen this firsthand with my brother‚ cousins and their friends. The insults were for the most part good-natured but it isn’t something I have encountered with female friends. Since classrooms are very

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    quality natural gas. Natural gas is cleaner‚ more reliable‚ and more abundant than other fossil fuels. In recent years‚ people in America have become more concerned with the environment‚ and fracking has been a topic of frequent debate. We have seen firsthand what a boost these natural gas extraction facilities can give the economy‚ there are thousands of jobs being created and increasing amounts of refined natural gas being sold. New steel factories are being constructed to produce the materials required

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    I am excited to possibly have a chance to intern with your organization this summer. I came across the Tippecanoe Watershed Foundation while searching for internships close to my hometown of North Webster‚ Indiana. I believe that The Watershed’s work‚ along with my coursework and background in the North Webster area‚ make The Watershed an ideal place for me to intern at. I think that this would be a great opportunity for me to work in the community I grew up in‚ with the lakes I grew up around.

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    How I have become the person I am today stems from my empathy I have towards life itself and how fragile it is. Over the last 5 years I have suffered a tremendous loss of life in my family. Thru those trying times when I thought I couldn’t make it thru‚ my parents instilled in me that those events were making me stronger‚ thus allowing me to always continue going despite the ups and downs in life. I have a desire in me to always positively move forward towards my goals no matter any perceived obstacles

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