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    After I finished Jeannette Walls The Glass Castle during first marking period‚ I knew I wanted to read something more upbeat and filled with drama. I searched through my books at home and I found Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty. The genre is Mystery and Drama which I love. I knew my mom read the book and loved it and is obsessed with the TV show. I love reading books before watching the TV show (or seeing the movie) so I knew Big Little Lies was a must read for me. This book did not disappoint

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    Barack Obama! Dorothy was an African American activist. She spent her life fighting for civil rights and women’s rights. Her dad‚ James Edward Height‚ was a contractor and her mom Fannie Borroughs Height‚ was a nurse. Dorothy moved with her family to Rankin‚ Pennsylvania‚ in her youth. There‚ she went to racially integrated schools. This is where it all started for her. Dorothy was born on March 24‚1912 in Richmond‚Virginia. In high school Dorothy was a great public speaker and expressed

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    REPORT ON: GEORGES AUGUSTE ESCOFFIER George August Escoffier‚ later known simply as Auguste Escoffier‚ was born on October 28‚ 1846‚ in the small village of Villeneuve-Loubet‚ near Nice‚ in the Provence region of France. Among the key figures in his life was his father‚ who worked primarily as a blacksmith‚ yet also cultivated tobacco plants. His grandmother‚ an enthusiastic cook‚ was perhaps more responsible than anyone for instilling in young August an appreciation for cooking. Young Escoffier

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    Many sports players or physically fit people‚ male or female‚ all wonder if gender can increase your chance of getting injured. There are studies to prove that gender does affect your risk of getting injured and others that say it is just unlucky to get injured. An example would be one male soccer player sliding and being fine while a female soccer may do the same slide and end up injured. Is it luck or does gender really have something to do with injuries? Some experts are going as far as to see

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    The Yellow Wallpaper‚ written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in 1892‚ depicted the medical care of depression and beliefs of that era and the treatment of women. 2. The struggle in the story was an unnamed writer and her husband‚ John‚ who was a physician and was treating his wife for depression. 3. The author was the protagonist who was ill and found her being placed in a rundown mansion situated in a rural area‚ far from society. 4. Her husband‚ the antagonist‚ thought it was best for her

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    Eating Healthy With a Busy Lifestyle [pic] SUSHI! Good‚ fast‚ but expensive :( A lot of people feel trapped by their busy lifestyles when they ’re trying to eat healthy. After all‚ who has time to cook when they need to commute two hours each way‚ pick the kids up from school‚ and do the laundry? Eating healthy with a busy lifestyle does not have to be complicated. Here are a few steps that can help you eat well even when you ’re constantly crunched for time. 1) Simplify Your Diet One

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    You Can Always Find the Good in a Bad Situation In Jeannette Walls’ memoir‚ The Glass Castle‚ Jeanette’s unconventional childhood is characterized by constant poverty and the chaos and confusion of having dysfunctional parents along with their nomadic lifestyle‚ moving from neighborhood to neighborhood. What is exceptional about Jeanette’s story is that although her parents were irresponsible‚ neglectful and careless‚ they were still able to manage to instill admirable qualities in their children

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    Audrey Rankin EN101 Professor Fausti 10/6/14 ALS Helpful or Hurtful The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge went viral on social networks‚ but is it too successful for its own good? ALS (Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) often referred to as “Lou Gehrigs Disease‚” is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and the spinal cord (ALS Association). It’s like Parkinson’s on super-steroids. Now‚ the challenge aspect was a simple dare. You had 24 hours to drench yourself

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    References Bauman‚ S. (2008). The role of elementary school counselors in reducing school bullying. The Elementary School Journal. 108(5)‚ 362-375. Doi: 10.1086/589467 Corey‚ G. (2009). Theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy. Belmont‚ CA: Brooks/Cole. Craig‚ W.M.‚ & Pepler‚ D.J. (1998). Observations of bullying and victimization in the school yard. Canadian Journal of School Psychology. 13(2)‚ 41-60. doi: 10.1177/082957359801300295 Diamanduros‚ T.‚ Downs‚ E.‚ & Jenkins‚ S.J. (2008)

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    NEW ORLEANS SAINTS Who are the New Orleans Saints? Well they are a NFL football team and are from the New Orleans. The New Orleans Saints were founded in 1967. The first game the Saints ever played was on September 17‚ at Tulane Stadium. There were many special days and years for the saints because when they started off as a team they were terrible. The saints had a lot of struggles during their career but then got their team better. Also the saints had a lot of important players that made their

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