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    Tanning Beds

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    Dangers of Indoor Tanning “CANCER” a six lettered word that carries so much meaning to my family. On Tuesday‚ May 28‚ 2011 I arrived home from a long day at school. I could feel it in the air that something was different. Both of my parents displayed long‚ sad faces. As soon as my mother asked “can I speak to you alone?” I realized that something was definitely wrong. The words that escaped her mouth is something that I would never imagined hearing from my 48 year old mom. She explained that she

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    Toxic Bed

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    Toxic Bed‚ 1 Are You Sleeping in A Toxic Bed? Michele Badanek Florida Gulf Coast University Dr Donna Wolf CRN 81965 9/02/2012 Toxic Bed‚ 2 Abstract Sleeping in a toxic bed is something everyone should be aware of. It has not been an informed choice by most consumers. After understanding the issue‚ I chose to apply what I had learned and stopped using the bed I was accustomed to‚ and instead created a safer sleeping environment. It doesn’t really matter if someone understands or is aware of this

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    storage bed

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    King Storage Bed Published on Ana White (http://ana-white.com) King Storage Bed posted by Guest Creating a King Size Storage bed is no more difficult than a queen. You simply make the bottom bench wider! As Twenty-Six-2-Life [1] says‚ those drawers are huge! Thanks for sharing your photos‚ Kate. About ProjectInspired By: Pottery Barn Stratton Bed [2] Page 1 of 10 King Storage Bed Published on Ana White (http://ana-white.com) Dimensions: Dimensions shown fit a matress approximately

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    An impartial society: Utopia or Hell? What would happen to the world if the people were literally equal in every aspect of their lives? In the futuristic short story‚ “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.‚ the world is finally living up to America’s first amendment of everyone being created equal. In this society‚ the gifted‚ strong‚ and beautiful are required to wear handicaps of earphones‚ heavy weights‚ and hideous masks‚ respectively. Thus‚ these constraints leave the world equal from

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    Lava Beds

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    an beautiful sight! If only we could visit there. Could we? Maybe so. In 1925 President Calvin Coolidge declared Lava Beds a national monument which I understand why. Even though its a "secret" park of volcanic rocks and many underground caves it is full of history and geological wonders. As a student at Atkinson County Middle School I believe that going to the Lava Beds National Monument would be and excellent opportunity for us eighth graders to learn about how it was created and formed

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    contamination of an ideal society. The short story‚ Harrison Bergeron‚ is in accordance to this‚ since the ideal of total equality is promoted to the point of handicapping the gifted and the talented. The story takes places in 2081‚ where a futuristic America exists in complete equality in every form. This constraint put on the citizens is an ideal characteristic for the government‚ but for the people it is a burden that diminishes their identity. Therefore‚ in Harrison Bergeron‚ author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. explores

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    Harrison Bergeron: Negotiation of Identity In a world with no individuality‚ is it possible for humanity to progress? In the short story‚ “Harrison Bergeron‚” the author‚ Kurt Vonnegut‚ presents the idea of a conformed society in which everyone is totally equal; if one is superior to another‚ then they must wear a certain handicap to supress their talent. However‚ the flaw in this type of society is the loss of one’s identity and freedom. A conformed society technically wouldn’t be very equal because

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    agonizing and frustrating normal world in which “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. shows a civilization in which being normal is the only life style that people can live. Beauty is not beauty in this story; in fact it is the complete opposite. Can someone reach their full potential without feeling good about themselves? Is it possible to live life in a world like this? Potential‚ freedom‚ and beauty are all abominations in the society of “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.‚ but they are all

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    Bed Crisis

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    issues including one being adding more pressure to the ‘Bed Crisis’. In 1955 there was 15‚000 beds available for service‚ in 2012‚ a re-evaluation was done and beds have dropped at least 40% being about 22‚300 beds available across the United Kingdom. Before the cuts‚ over the past 10 to 15 year’s of questions have been raised repeatedly about whether a minimum safe level of beds was reached (Bhugra 2013; cited through the kings fund 2015). When beds become unavailable to a patient‚ they usually get

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    Benjamin Harrison

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    Benjamin Harrison Benjamin Harrison was born on August 20‚ 1833 on a farm by the Ohio River below Cincinnati. He attended Miami University in Ohio and read law in Cincinnati. Before completing his law studies‚ Harrison returned to Oxford to marry Caroline Lavinia Scott. She was the daughter of the college president‚ John Witherspoon Scott‚ a Presbyterian minister. On October 20‚ 1853‚ Caroline’s father performed the ceremony. They then moved to Indianapolis‚ where he practiced law and campaigned

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