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    Rising costs of textbooks

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    College will open many doors throughout your life‚ and the key to success in college is studying. Most college professors will require you to have more than one textbook during a semester‚ and when you first hear about he textbooks required‚ the school sends you to the bookstore on campus which will have the majority of the books. The rising price of textbooks is becoming an issue. Even though the school bookstore has to make a profit off of textbooks‚ the prices are too high considering the quantity

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    Checkin' Out Me History

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    “Checkin’ out me history” By John Agard Analysis Essay Toussaint L’Ouverture‚ Mary Seacole‚ Shaka the Zulu. Have you ever heard of them? If not‚ it is probably because from a young age‚ we have all been taught history but were we given all the facts or just being ignorant? Many of the historic and inspirational figures we have learnt about are based in the culture of England but what about the black historic figures because some of these made a huge difference to our lives. John Agard is a poet

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    Me and My Guitar

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    are also instruments that are very powerful‚ such as a trumpet and become the heart of a song or symphony. But I believe there is only one instrument that can be both subtle and also be powerful. Belonging the family of chordophones‚ the guitar‚ is my personal preference or favorite instrument. From the time it was first discovered that a vibrating string tied over a wooden box could produce a pleasant sound‚ plucked instruments of the guitar family have existed. The way a guitar produces sound reflects

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    After learning American history‚ which acknowledged me a lot of the interesting things‚ I understand how wonderful the U.S it is. The best thing I see that the American characters such as diverse ethnicities and religions‚ independence and freedom‚ liberty and equality‚… which shaped by the powerful union for the better the lives of all immigrants. Therefore‚ I realize the history that helps me wisely how to fit into the American society like an immigrant. The notion American Exceptionalism is an

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    White Lies

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    lie is two lies‚ the lie we tell others and the lie we tell ourselves to justify it.” So‚ is it okay to tell white lies? Do you tell white lies for your own sake? Why do you lie even though you know that no matter how big or small your lie is‚ it is still considered as immoral? Well‚ according to an article entitled “Tell White Lies (Occasionally)” there are 3 possible reasons why people lie and I agree with the author. I agree with Donald W. McCullough that it is okay to tell white lies when we know

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    My grandfather is a schmuck. Yet to him‚ that insult is doubly offensive‚ because he is also anti-Semitic. He tried to stop my father‚ who was raised Catholic‚ from marrying my mother‚ who was raised Jewish. He recently divorced my grandmother‚ after 58 years of marriage. My grandfather has told me many stories‚ most of which were either exaggerations for the more boring ones or altogether facetious‚ but always mind-numbingly dull. In fact‚ I have fallen asleep on the telephone with him before‚ only

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    Got Milk

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    Got Milk? Advertisements are an efficient way to communicate with a wide variety of people to promote a certain message or product. The purpose of this is to encourage the audience of readers‚ viewers or listeners to take action on a certain product or idea. One of the advertisements that I have been seeing for a long time is the “got milk?” campaign. They’re a product oriented advertisement‚ therefore; they don’t advertise a specific brand of milk‚ for they’re goal is to sell milk itself. They

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    man who can be considered ancient‚ with his white hair and thick rectangular glasses stood in front of the classroom with a commanding presence. At first‚ he was frightening to me‚ but in the coming days I noticed his personable character. Not all students come to school excited to learn‚ but Glennon is the type of teacher that has the ability to make his class not only exciting‚ but memorable. Having taught for over forty years‚ he is still able to find the joy in teaching and remains as enthusiastic

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    Everything

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    Colonel Munro is the commander of the English Fort William Henry‚ and is the father of Cora and Alice. He is devastated by the necessary surrender of the fort to the French‚ and deeply distressed by the capture of his daughters and the subsequent murder of Cora. Alice is the younger daughter of Colonel Munro. She is fair-skinned‚ with golden hair and blue eyes. She is presented as being weak and emotional‚ although on occasions she does show some courage‚ as when she prefers to die rather than win

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    Me and My Friend

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    Before I knew exactly what I was going to do as my research question I knew I either wanted it to deal with movies I like or food and nutrition. The more I though about what topic to chose i decided to chose movies. My favorite types of movies are the sad romantic movies so i though it would be a good idea to see how girls react to those movies. Often those movies make girls cry and become emotional or they wish they could have the type of relationship in the movie. I had a list of a lot of sad movies

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