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    Dragnet Nation was published in February 25‚ 2014 and written by astounded author Julia Angwin. Julia Angwin is an award winning investigative journalist for the independent news organization ProPublica. For 13 years she was a staff reporter for the wall street journal‚ where her team won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for coverage of corporate corruption. She also led the team on covering online privacy‚ where she was a finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize. Covering online privacy led to the development

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    4. It has been brought to my attention that a parent is concerned that I’m including Julia Serano’s Whipping Girl in the Intro to Women’s and Gender Studies course I am teaching. While I want to respect this parent’s opinions and desires regarding the education of their child‚ I will do everything in my power to keep this text in the syllabus. The unit I have built around it is essential in promoting understanding of key concepts‚ including gender theories‚ identity and social location‚ and privilege

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    Memories of kindergarten usually consist of crayons‚ singing‚ and holding hands‚ but tto writer Robert Fulghum‚ kindergarten is more than just learning your ABC’s. In his essay All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten‚ he states that “ALL I REALLY NEED TO KNOW about how to live and what to do and how to be I learned in kindergarten‚” (1). Fulghum clearly and effectively gets his point across with a matter-of-fact list that he supports later on in the essay with thoughtful details. His simple

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    The Traits of Winston and Julia from Orwell’s 1984 Throughout one’s life‚ there are people whose similar and contrasting personalities help one to learn more about themselves. In George Orwell’s 1984‚ Orwell demonstrates a character foil between the protagonist Winston and his love-interest Julia. Although Winston and Julia’s views on life‚ and the Party are different‚ they are similar in their hopes to rebel against the Party‚ leading to their overall downfall and doomed relationship. Throughout

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    Starting English Composition 1 I figured it was going to be horrible. An absolutely terrible class that I wasn’t even sure I’d get an A or a B in. Of course‚ I had my reasons for this. I have never been that exceptional at writing in the past‚ nor did I even enjoy writing papers. However‚ English Comp served to be a surprise to me‚ changing how I viewed writing‚ and myself. The beginning essay‚ the autobiographical narrative‚ was actually an enjoyable start to the class. It was not an easy essay

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    the easy way or the worst way. See as in me sadly enough‚ I end up learning the rough way look see I was always a troublemaker in school even when I was in preschool. Sometimes I wish I can change ‚but i can’t it’s just my personality. See I would Had fix all that if just do my work and pay attention‚ yet it all that is boring. When I was a kid‚ I would always talk and do you remember those cards you pull every time you being bad‚ yeah those. I was that kid who was very smart ‚but just get into trouble

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    Bullying is it a Learned Behavior? Beth Ray University of Phoenix ENG/102 1-11-2014 Elizabeth Anderson Bullying is it a Learned Behavior? Introduction “Historically‚ school bullying has not received a great deal of attention from academic researchers; policy makers or the general public [until the amount] of suicides became media attention” (Neiman‚ S.‚ 2012). Bullying does not discriminate to whom or where it happens. Bullying has occurred for many decades at school‚ on the playground‚ jobs;

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    like he has finally met Julia‚ his lover‚ to whom he can relate to. Julia and Winston however are very different. Winston Smith is a thirty- nine old year old. He is very thin and unfit. He is employed as a records editor in records department at the ministry of truth. He is also an outer party member living the victory mansions. Winston suffers from an itching and inflaming ulcer in his right ankle. He knows he does not like the party at all but doesn’t know how to rebel against them.

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    harm. These are behaviors that cannot be changed. Nurture is learned behaviors‚ we learn these through life experiences from our environment. Learned behaviors can be changed. Sometimes it is hard to say whether a behavior is innate or learned‚ such as‚ thumb sucking‚ which seems to be innate but may in fact be learned behavior. I feel that behavior is a result of both nature‚ behaviors we are born with‚ and nurture‚ learned behavior. I strongly believe nurture‚ opportunity and environment‚account

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    It was a big process in order for me to start reading‚ but I think that the way I learned how to read was by learning the Alphabet at first; because in order to start reading I had to be able to recognize the letters I was trying to read. After I had mastered the alphabet I started practicing with high frequency words. These words were words that we were seeing in our school books‚ homework‚ reading‚ and lectures. These words were placed in small sentence and short stories that the teacher gave us

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