Michelle Marano Mr. Weir ENG3U1 May 30th‚ 2012 The importance of Freedoms Freedom is a very important aspect of a society‚ without freedom people live in fear and insecurity. Benjamin Franklin once said “Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little security will deserve nether and lose both” (Franklin). Throughout history one can see how much control the governments have had over their
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Summer Roll (Gỏi cuốn) A summer roll or fresh roll (gỏi cuốn) is a Vietnamese dish consisting of pork‚ shrimp‚ herbs‚ bún (rice vermicelli)‚ and other ingredients wrapped in rice paper. They are served at room temperature‚ and are not deep fried. Summer roll has gradually gained popularity among Vietnam’s neighboring countries and in the West. Gỏi cuốn are called by several different English names‚ including "salad roll‚" "fresh roll‚" "fresh spring roll‚" and "summer roll." Sometimes the
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Summer is a time for kicking back‚ poppin a cold soda by the pool and listening to the Teen Pop Radio and your favorite country tunes. It’s a time where all stress is relieved and the C- in math is completely forgotten. What most people don’t realize is during these 9-12 weeks of complete relaxation‚ children are not working on what they thought was confusing in math‚ but instead experiencing the dreadful summer slide and making next year that much harder (Davis). Because summer seems to be a time
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For many kids‚ summer is the best part of the year. With no more classes or homework‚ summer is the time for fun‚ and no stress over school. But many people are questioning if summer break is necessary. Summer is chosen for a break because of 7 reasons. Hot summer temperatures made the heat in school buildings unbearable in many places. There was a belief that spending time in hot‚ crowded places spread a disease. Also‚ wealthy families often took vacations to escape the summer heat‚ and middle
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Every student thinks of summer as the time to kick back and relax without having to worry about the work load school carries. However‚ many students come back the next year forgetting almost everything they had learned the year prior. Many of the teachers at my Elementary school and all of my teachers at my middle and high schools gave the class work to do over the summer to practice what was taught that year. Summer homework is beneficial to students because it helps continue the criteria that
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University President Larry Summers made about women in science led to his resignation. And the congressional campaign of Sen. George Allen of Virginia took a hit after he made what many found to be offensive remarks toward an ethnic group. Looking at these situations it makes me ponder whether should there be limits to freedom of expression. I strongly believe that there should me limits to anything especially to the freedom of expressions. There should be limits to freedom of expression because we
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The Freedom Riders and the Civil Rights Movement In 1947‚ the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) planned a special journey called the “Journey of Reconciliation” designed to test the Supreme Court ’s 1946 decision in the Irene Morgan case‚ which declared segregated seating of interstate passengers unconstitutional. An interracial group of passengers met with heavy resistance in the upper South. Some members of the group served on a chain gang after they were arrested in North Carolina. The South
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Wring placement exam Summer Vacation is a not necessity for both students and teachers. I believe with a true passion that summer vacation is indubitably the reason for students falling behind and losing knowledge. In "This Is Your Brain on Summer" by Jeff Smink‚ states in the opening paragraph that "If students are not engaged in learning over the summer‚ they lose skills in math and reading. Summers off are one of the most important‚ yet acknowledged‚ causes of underachievement in our schools
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Academic freedom is the belief that the freedom of inquiry by faculty members is essential to the mission of the academy as well as the principles of academia‚ and that scholars should have freedom to teach or communicate ideas or facts (including those that are inconvenient to external political groups or to authorities) without being targeted for repression‚ job loss‚ or imprisonment. Academic freedom is a contested issue and‚ therefore‚ has limitations in practice. In the United States‚ for example
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What is two to three months long‚ popular‚ and unnecessary? Summer Break! Educators around the world say children should attend year round schools. They state this because The United States is falling behind other countries in education (Kelsey 28). Other educators‚ however‚ are saying students and teachers need a summer break to refresh their bodies and minds and to make new lesson plans. Students and teachers should give up summer break and attend year round schools. Joining a year round school
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