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    Introduction: Pro/Con Speech I. Has anyone been to Alaska‚ or will plan a trip to Alaska? Well it’s a land of cold dark weather that doesn’t appeal to most‚ but Alaska has been a major topic to the government that affects me and you. The Alaska tundra has been in question to drill oil or to protect the precious environment there. Should the Alaska tundra be opened for oil drilling? II. Should the Alaska tundra be opened for oil drilling? III. I will analyze this controversy in terms of the following

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    Looking for Alibrandi is the story about Josephine Alibrandi’s last year at her exclusive girl’s school. This is the year she deals with many different things. Many new relationships‚ her families’ beliefs and culture‚ death‚ learning new things about who she is as a person‚ different leadership roles and responsibilities that she has to deal with in her final year of school. Between film and book‚ there are many differences; nevertheless they are portrayed in different ways to receive a range of

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    Comparison & Contrast Between Alaska and Hawaii Alaska and Hawaii are known as popular tourist destinations during summer holiday. Both Alaska and Hawaii offer their tourists a pleasure experience during their stay there. However‚ there are several similarities and differences between Hawaii and Alaska. The first similarity is about the environment in both countries. In Alaska‚ the ocean and rivers are unpolluted. Similarly‚ the ocean surrounding Hawaii is clean and even the rivers there are also

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    Alaska‚ which is the most sparsely populated and largest state in the United States is located northwest of Canada. This state is perhaps best known for its abundant wildlife‚ forests and mountains and open spaces. Due to its unique terrain‚ Alaska is a popular location for kayaking‚ mountain biking‚ skiing and other outdoor activities. Unfortunately‚ the state’s pristine terrain and far off location doesn’t make it immune to the drug‚ alcohol and mental problems that plague the rest of the nation

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    Looking Back and Looking Forward Justin Firpo PSY 202 Michelle Davis April‚ 22‚ 2012 Outline I. Where am I from? a. Born in Dallas‚ TX b. Raised in Southern California c. Nice neighborhood in Fullerton II. What was my family like? a. Well off b. Mom wore the pants c. Mom was uppity d. Dad was down to earth e. Oldest of two III. What things do I remember

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    Looking Deathworthy Essay

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    Gloria E. Wiggs 10/10/2011 Prof. Pearson Intro to Sociology Research Report: Looking Deathworthy Researchers Jennifer L. Eberhardt‚ Paul G. Davis Valerie J. Purdie-Vaughns‚ and Sheri Lynn Johnson studied whether being stereotypically black influences the probability of receiving the death penalty. Sociologist have previously proven that people quickly apply racial stereotypes to blacks who have the stereotypically appearance of a black person. This racial profile effects how people

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    The opposition of the Trans-Alaska pipeline did their best to keep the pipeline from becoming established but their efforts where in vain. With oil prices high‚ and so much support coming from Washington and the lower 48 states‚ it wasn’t long until the pipeline was constructed. However‚ the opposition would get another change to argue their points.  In the spring of 1989‚ the Exxon Valdez oil tanker spilled its precious cargo in the Prince William Sound after it struck a reef‚ spilling between 11

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    Poor Peter

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    CONSERVATISM Who says the old story is almost forgotten? Who thinks that a principle ever can fade? Who dreams that the old Oak of England is rotten Beneath which the dust of our sires was laid? Sires who fought for each loved Institution That guarded as bulwarks the tower of the State; The Altar and Throne‚ and the old Constitution

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    The Peter Principle

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    Purpose and Audience: 1. I think this is aimed at a general audience because it covers many different jobs and different examples. 2. In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence. Late in the story. I think they did this to lay the groundwork and to make you come to his way of thinking before he pitched it. 3. I think they are pretty serious overall‚ and they are there to instruct and entertain. Style and Structure: 1. So you get where they are coming from

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    The Looking Glass Wars

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    The Sky Isn’t the Limit Anymore The Looking Glass Wars by: Frank Beddor A caterpillar that smokes from pipes and eats tarty-tarts is only the beginning of Frank Beddor’s first book in his trilogy The Looking Glass Wars. Many of us are familiar with the infamous fairy tale of Alice who stumbles upon a hole that leads her to Wonderland and meets strange characters like the Cheshire Cat and others. Now there are many differences in Beddor’s tale; not only is the Cat an assassin with nine lives but

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