Drew Lugar Josey’s Class on Word Origins Assignment: Definition and origin of “Yuppie” What is a yuppie today? A yuppie by definition is a young‚ well-paid‚ middle class professional who works in or near a large city with a luxurious lifestyle. This word is often used to describe “city people” and is generally directed as an insult. People referred to as yuppies are seen to only care about money and vanity. They are often described as obsessing over physical fitness‚ diet‚ and “makin’ bank.” Nowadays
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The New Theatre Studio Space Proposal for Drama Club Production BMCC Theatre Works: Drama Club (Spring 2015) would like to request the use of S144 (The New Theatre Studio) to produce a minor production The Extract: 4 Act Play by Alex Broun. It will be directed by Kari-Noor Thompson and Jovaun Black We are requesting to use the New Theatre Studio for the production of The Extract: 4 Act Play. Due to the absence of Theatre Club last semester‚ we are starting over as a brand new club. This means
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and grief all day made flirtation and romance even more difficult. However‚ he did try‚ and occasionally even succeeded. "Next time I summons you in the middle of the day‚ I promise‚ it will be for no other purpose than to cuff you to the desk‚ and fuck you silly. Exactly what I intend to do tonight." A teasing expression momentarily lit up his features before his demeanour and tone became
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technique of hitting‚ which means to quickly contract and relax muscles to create a jerk in a dancer’s body. Popping can be concentrated to the specific body part such as arm pops‚ leg pops‚ chest pops and neck pops. Normally‚ popping is commonly danced to fuck music and also disco‚ but nowadays it is also to see popping danced to more current music such as modern hip hop music and many forms of electronic dance music. I used to have a dance group with my best friends for a while when I was 15. We performed
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Life is one of the hardest thing to change in the world‚ In JD Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye‚ Holden Caulfield‚ trying to change his life through series of emotional events‚ but fail to became a successful man as stay with his characteristics from the beginning of the novel. Novel itself uses Holden as an example of how growing up is a difficult situation. Many people in real life after life experience became more of an successful person then they are. In the novel‚ Holden been through series
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Officer Fitts said about the Tuesday (22nd) fight‚ “So‚ I’m covering up‚ telling her to stop hitting me. So‚ I do grab her to try to restrain her from hitting me. I said‚ ‘Just let me go.’ She says I’m not gonna go. So she’s steadily hitting me; I’m steadily grabbing her hands trying to have her stop hitting me. You’ll see the hand prints from me holding her; the defense marks from me trying to hold her‚ (to) stop hitting me. So‚ I try to leave; she grabs my leg; she’s holding onto my leg.
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policemen march towards him. The cops are wearing camouflage uniforms‚ while bearing automatic weapons and an excessive array of accessories that are not needed for the present situation. The mailbox that the cops are marching past has graffiti that reads “Fuck The Police‚” which gives the viewer a sense of the local mindset towards law-enforcement. The police have their weapons
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by police sirens. When they return to the studio‚ Ron gets in another heated argument with Veronica‚ and they get in a physical fight after she insults his hair‚ increasing tensions even more. The next day‚ Ron concludes his broadcast with‚ "Go fuck yourself‚ San Diego!” (after Veronica’s co-workers had told her that Ron would read anything written on the teleprompter‚ she sneaked into the station and changed the words). An angry mob gathers outside the studio‚ and Ed is forced to fire
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Eric harris states in his first basement tape “Don’t think we copied anyone. We had this idea way before anyone else. Ours is better.” On April 20th‚ 1990 Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold opened fire onto their high school‚ columbine. Twenty four people were wounded‚ one teacher was killed trying to protect kids in the library. Thirteen students were killed throughout the lunchroom and library. And 24 other students and teachers were wounded. Eric and Dylan both committed suicide after the mass shooting
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good quote from the book is when Julie was thinking during her beatdown‚ Julie thinks‚ “I felt every blow a fist in my jaw‚ my shoulder‚ a steel-toed boot in my shin. I felt their spit on my face. I felt a wad of gum pressed onto my hair. What the Fuck are they doing to me?”(140). In this quote‚ Julia is getting beat up by Maria and her Crip girls. A person who’s been jumped before could relate how Julia was feeling when she got jumped by the Blood gang. With good descriptive details‚ it gives
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