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    While there are good things about this career there are also disadvantages‚ such as having to go through a lot of schooling‚ you won’t be able to go straight to work after you finish schooling‚ will have to spend most of your day standing and/ or kneeling (Occupational Outlook

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    EIGHT BASIC EFFORT ACTIONS: LABAN’S MOVEMENT THEORY Terms: 1. Kinesphere: space within our reach‚ or our personal space. It moves with you as you travel. 2. Dimensions: a. Up-down (high‚ middle‚ deep) b. Left-right c. Forward-backward d. Diagonal 3. Flow of Movement: a. Bound flow – can be stopped at any time (pause). b. Free Flow – difficult to stop suddenly. 4. Space: Movement can be linear (direct) or curved (flexible). 5. Time: Time can be very personal

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    Kris Kobach‚ author of “…[It’s] Not Only Unpatriotic‚ It’s Ignorant‚” infers that “taking a knee” instead of the traditional hand-over-heart salute during the National Anthem is unpatriotic and that the protest itself is meaningless. The article was published by Breitbart‚ a far right “opinion and commentary” website. Publications have included many false claims and flat out conspiracy theories‚ as well as stories that cater to the audience’s very conservative point of view. One of Breitbart’s

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    was originally started in the 2016-2017 season by Colin Kaepernick‚ who played quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers at the time. He‚ in fact‚ sat for the anthem and received a great deal of backlash from the public. Many players followed suit by kneeling‚ sitting‚ locking arms and showing solidarity. The backlash has continued and some fans are even boycotting the NFL. These NFL players should not be criticised due to the fact what they’re actually protesting- racial injustice for African Americans-

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    and the blue symbolizes vigilance‚ perseverance‚ and justice. The 50 stars in the flag represent the 50 states of the United States of America‚ and the 13 stripes represent the thirteen British colonies that declared independence from Britain. Kneeling during the

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    right as a citizen to protest whenever they want. These athletes did not take it too far by protesting during the star spangled banner‚ because this draws in more attention. In the article‚ “PRO/CON: O’er the ramparts we watched as athletes were kneeling‚” it says that‚ “Americans of all economic classes and backgrounds have always been able to escape life’s troubles by watching sports.” (Matthews). This article also states‚ “Kaepernick’s position is more high profile‚ though‚ and his actions have

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    “For the land of the free‚ and the home of the brave” the final words to our nation’s national anthem. There has been controversy about football players‚ and many other athletes kneeling during the “Star Spangled Banner” to protest against the tragedies happening in America day after day. The First Amendment gives these athletes the privilege to express their opinions‚ and their right to kneel during our national anthem. People should stand for the national anthem‚ because it’s a sign of respect

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    Denoting the superior status of the feminine soul‚ Dickinson writes‚ “Unmoved – an Emperor be kneeling/Upon her Mat –” (10-11). Within this quote‚ Dickinson conveys the emperor‚ a conventionally masculine‚ hegemonic‚ figure‚ as subordinate to the feminine soul‚ who considers the emperor himself dismissively. That the emperor kneels to the apathetic

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    Knights in the middle ages followed a strict code of chivalry that they allowed to dictate their lives. When a brave act was witnessed by the people they were given a great honor and were knighted by one of high authority. This ceremony was—and is still—widely known as the Accolade. This show of praise by not only the people but by those who have authority is still used today to honor bravery. A British artist under the name Edmund Leighton wanted to illustrate this great honor when he created his

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    Kneel to the Constitution         One knight created all this chaos. He stood up to his whole nation to defend his race by kneeling humbly. He believed that blacks were still treated unequally in the U.S. today. It started on August 14th‚ 2016. One man against a whole nation. During the national anthem before an NFL game‚ he knelt in protest. It was a peaceful and quiet form of protest. People started yelling at him‚ calling him a traitor and others wanted him to be punished. The people of the United

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