Go Ask Alice By Anonymous For my summer reading‚ I chose to read Go Ask Alice. It is a diary about a high school girl who gets hooked on to drugs. She was trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her great home and a loving and caring family to the streets of an unforgiving city. It is a first person account of her harrowing descent into the nightmarish world of drugs. This diary explains the hardships and troubles she went through. Alice was used‚ made fun of‚ raped and much
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Marion Jones Marion Jones began her incredible track and field career in high school by winning in the 100 meter sprint at the California State Meet four years in a row. She was also selected to be the Gatorade Player of the Year three years in a row. Because of these amazing accomplishments‚ suspicions arose that she was using performance-enhancing drugs. Rumors and accusations increased when she missed a random school drug test‚ claiming she never received a letter notifying her that she was required
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Who are your heroes or role models? Some people’s role models are firefighters‚ cops‚ or even doctors. But are you someone that admires olympic athletes that set records and help people in need like Jesse Owens. Jesse Owens is known for his community service and records setting runs and jumps in the olympics. On September 12‚ 1913 in Oakville‚ Alabama‚ James Cleveland Owens was born to Henry and Emma Owens. James Owens grew up with 6 brothers and sisters. Later in his life James Cleveland Owens
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In Alice in Wonderland her size is changed constantly. There were many reasons as to why in Alice her size was changed so many times. At first it only seemed like she was just changing‚ and no reason behind it or why it happened. This signified many things and all had meaning behind it. Throughout the book there were many several times where Alice size was changed and rearranged. When first reading the book and the short film in class I had a way better understanding on the different changes and
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Hi Ken! How has your week started? Hope that very well! Yes! It must be an incredible show every time that happens‚ and this happens every certain number of years‚ that aren’t always the same‚ since the frequency between one and another rupture is pretty variable‚ for that reason‚ it’s pretty difficult to know when it will occur‚ the rangers can only estimate the moment when the glacier may break when the bridge‚ that you was able to see in the video‚ is totally complete‚ and in that way give the
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August 16‚ 2009‚ Usain Bolt sprinted into the record book to redefine the fastest clocked human speed reaching an unprecedented 44.72 km/h [27.8 mph]. He had reduced his overall time from the previous year’s Olympic by and ran a 9.58 second time (Greatest). When compared to Thomas Burke‚ the gold winner in Athens 1896 (Tom)‚ who had a time of 12 seconds even‚ Bolt seems to be dramatically faster. However‚ the rapid development of technology has created the separation in time. This is problematic
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Explore the Ways in Which the City Planners & the Planners Powerfully Convey the Negative Impact of the City Planning Upon the Environment? In‚ both‚ City Planners and Planners‚ the concept of the redesigning of personality‚ past‚ and environment as a whole‚ is very much a theme – ‘so history is new again’ – and‚ indeed‚ thought of in a negative light. Through this idea‚ both Kim Cheng and Atwood explore whether nature will‚ conclusively‚ be a stronger force than the planners and‚ essentially
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Since the days of the industrial revolution‚ man has always wanted to improve his environment‚ or to make his life easier. Whether it was a way to speed up production of goods‚ better communication‚ or just improving and existing idea‚ man has yearned to exceed his boundaries and push the limits of his abilities. Technology is gaining a new height and achieving new success ever since from the beginning of its journey. Mankind had technology based tools since the beginning of recorded history. Technology
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Project In English Submitted by: _______________________________________________ Submitted to: Mrs. Precy C. Dizon CHORAL READING OR SPEAKING is simply reading or speaking in unison under the direction of a leader. Choral speaking offers genuine opportunity for problem solving as each group works out its own presentation. JAZZ CHANTS are poems with repeated beats. The beat may vary depending on the idea of the reciter. Examples of Jazz Chants: -------------------------------------------------
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Do people really need that one extra cent? People normally just leave them on the ground or in a fountain. Some people want to stop minting the penny and to never use it again‚ but others want to keep using the penny and not get rid of it. Some people are fighting to get rid of the penny and these articles may pull people to their side: “Penny Wise‚ or 2.4 Cents Foolish?”(Source 1)‚ “Is the Penny Worth It?”(Source 2)‚ “Give a Penny-Save the Day!”(Source 3)‚ and “The Ever-Changing Penny”(Source 4)
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