State of devastation was left behind‚ once the war had ended and people were free. Families were destroyed with no clue how to rebuild their foundation. War has stained the streets with red‚ and for the first time people were forced to see the reality of what “turning your cheek” can really do. To let one run so far with they hate had left our society in shambles. This compelled us‚ as human beings to change. By building off compassion and empathy‚ to start a new love for our humanity and the generation
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Freshman Mentor Now that you are attending Westview High School you are most likely wondering how you are going to get through these four years. As a senior mentor I was paired up with you to help you for the first the first couple weeks of school. As an incoming freshman for these weeks to come I am here to help you get your high school career on track. You are most likely very nervous as I was when I was a freshman. I am to pass wisdom on to you the freshman student. There are three or four
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At this point of in the new school year‚ it is likely that many of us are starting to complain about being tired and not getting enough sleep. Unfortunately‚ it’s an epidemic that will last until the end of the year. Many of us understand what it is like to spend our entire day sleepy and unable to focus very well: we don’t pay as much attention in our classes‚ unable to focus on any of our school work‚ and likely notice that our test grades aren’t as high as they typically are. It’s a natural occurrence
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College summer time I had ruby-stained lips from cheap red wine Playin sand vollyball and listenin’ to Luke Bryan You just wanted me in the sack Like the Alabama quarterback This Camel Crush is goin’ up in smoke There were two other girls and I didn’t get the memo You’re a lyin’ lyin’ schemin’ schemin’ cheatin’ fool But don’t worry there too much darlin’ I ain’t as cruel Until I drank that whole bottle of Bourbon And told the whole town about you with a caution sign And I found my daddy’s ol’ shotgun
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Good evening Tally Youngblood‚ so where do you think you would have ended up if the Rangers or also known as Bug Eyes didn’t give you a ride to the Smoke? Honestly if the rangers would have gave me a ride I do believe that i would have found my own way to The Smoke. I feel that way because for one I was already over halfway there but also most importantly as the farther I ventured the more I was thinking like Shay. And if I was thinking like shay then I would have arrived at The Smoke in no time
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Hello‚ I am so honored to speak in front of all the parents‚ staff and my fellow students today. Wow guys we made it! These past 3 years have been full of so many memories that I know we’ll never forget. Think all the way back to 6th grade we were always the littlest ones and I remember feeling like a fish out of water. We were terrified of getting lost or being late for class‚ but excited to have a locker to decorate and change classes each period. It doesn’t seem like that was over 2 years ago
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When I found out I was going to be a mother for the first time I had feelings wash over me that I never knew you could feel all at once. Some feelings I suddenly felt I didn’t even know existed until that very moment. Sitting there thinking about having a life inside me to care for and love‚ yet at the same time thinking I am to young‚ not ready‚ under educated‚ and just plain scared to death. All I knew is I wanted nothing more than to have a child that I have waited for‚ for so long. While I
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Why Standardized Testing Should Not Be A Graduation Requirement Standardized testing has been apart of American education since the mid1800s. U.S. students have slipped in performance from 18th in the world in math in 2000 to 31st place in 2009. Failure in the education system have been blamed on rising poverty levels‚ teacher quality‚ and increasingly on the pervasive use of standardized testing. Standardized testing should not be a graduation requirement because testing has not improved student achievement
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The pre-Columbian Maya kept whole libraries of books that contained information about their history‚ beliefs‚ astronomy and calendars. Most of these books were destroyed during the Spanish Conquest. They were burned because the Christian conquistadors believed they containing writings about the devil. Three of these books‚ called Codices‚ managed to survive today. They are the only three codices whose authenticity is beyond a doubt in authenticity. They are: The Madrid Codex‚ or the "Tro-Cortesianus
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some of their innovations. Sharing some of my opinions on the authors writing and the different societies can bring more thought into the inquiry. Among the many societies discussed‚ I chose some Mesoamerican societies such as‚ the Inka‚ Olmec‚ and Maya. The Inka culture was once one of the world’s cultural wellsprings. More than three hundred years ago‚ Spaniards ravaged their culture and the history of their fall was not documented until 1847 by William H. Prescott. In 1491‚ the Incas ruled the
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