Planning a family vacation has always been the best part of my year; the last time we went on vacation we visited the Bahamas. We all love the pink sands of the beaches in Harbour Island‚ and visiting the Versailles Gardens was an incredible experience. Plus we could never forget scuba diving in Lucayan National Park. On our first day in the Bahamas we visited Harbour Island to see the pink sands. The sand is made of coral‚ shells‚ rocks‚ calcium carbonate‚ and foraminifera. Foraminifera are small
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Bell Hooks’ Teaching to Transgress: Education as the Practice of Freedom proposes an engaged pedagogy to handle the overwhelming sense of boredom‚ disinterest‚ and apathy that teachers and students feel about the learning experience. According to the author‚ the feeling of student alienation in the educational institutions can be traced to discriminatory‚ racist‚ and classist policies present in these settings. Hooks (1993) leverages on her past experiences to show the impact of race and gender on
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A Double Standard In “A double standard for “Hooking Up”: How far have we come towards gender equality?” Rachel Allison and Barbara Risman offer a current study with students from 22 colleges‚ and universities in the United States. Focusing on‚ if the students approve of casual sex‚ and are men and women viewed differently. Allison and Risman are determining if inequality occurs‚ and if there’s still a stigma with both sexes with casual sexual encounters. “Our results confirm previous research findings
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perfect vacation “fun” spot‚ but my mind quickly changed in July of this year when I visited Florida. I was blown away from the various different things you can do and see; starting from the zoos‚ straight to the water parks‚ Broadway shows and theme parks. This amazed me because each of them caters to all age groups of children and adults which make it perfect for anyone to attend. When in Florida there is no doubt that you would be bored. It is an extremely fun place to take a vacation. For starters
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Composition 23 September 2014 Statement on the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shootings Analysis President Obama’s comments are expected‚ necessary‚ and typical of a posttraumatic event happening somewhere in the United States. People of America need the reassurance that everything is going to be all right and we look to our president for that reassurance. Being a president‚ Obama has to deliver great speeches‚ and the Statement on the Sandy Hook Elementary School Shootings‚ being one of them. He
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The Sandy Hook Massacre and Its Effects on Gun Control The Sandy Hook Massacre is the second deadliest shooting by a single person in American history. According to CNN‚ this tragic attack took place at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown‚ Connecticut on December 14‚ 2012. The shooter‚ Adam Lanza‚ brought three guns into the school‚ two of which were pistols‚ and one of which was an assault rifle. To get into the building‚ which had an updated security system‚ he shot his own way into the
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Thanksgiving vacation‚ I traveled to Belton with my family. When we arrived I was so happy to see my cousins and they were just as happy to see me. In Belton‚ my grandparents own 26 acres‚ and near the back part there is a huge inviting treehouse. Right below the treehouse is an old broken truck‚ the kind seen in junkyards. My cousins and I cruised on the four wheelers and rode around the entire property over and over again. Hungry for lunch‚ we went inside and devoured Grandma’s tip top
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South Korea a Vacation Destination Looking for a vacation destination that is educational and entertaining? Take a Look at South Korea as a possibility. South Korea is located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula‚ bordered by North Korea or the Democratic People’s Republic to the north and by China to the southeast across the Yellow Sea. An interesting note is that one-half of South Korea’s population lives in or around Seoul‚ the capital. Seoul is the second most populated city in the
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Admin‚ I know some of the readers will judge me‚ but let them first read my story before they judge me‚ they will see I was right. I was in S.6 Vacation when I met Sam a handsome man whom I trusted. He was working and single and promised to marry me and even pay for me at Campus‚ as I will be staying with him at home. I was happy‚ trusted him and started visiting him before I shifted permanently to his home something that was against my parents wish. Within three months‚ I was already pregnant
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to my bare feet‚ as the sun beat on on the blue water. The glittering sea reflected in my eyes‚ and a smile spread across my face. This was paradise. This was Hawaii. Whats a vacation without some adventure? Without some fun and some risk? Without going beyond your boundaries and trying something new? That’s what a vacation is meant for. On the shore at Maui Hawaii‚ I stood taking in the magnificent view-hypnotized by the scene‚ my mind was racing. There were endless possibilities of things that
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