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    Avocados have been part of many people’s life for hundreds of years. People know different ways of using them and their different of eating them but some people don’t know where avocados come from or that they have changed over the years. People have had avocados for so long that they have been taken for granted but just imagine avocados going extinct and never being able to taste guacamole for the first time. Before we discuss the avocado’s end let us go back to its beginning. In 1518‚ Martin Fernandez

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    I have been truly fascinated by many cultures in my life. The one that truly calls out to me again‚ again is the southern culture‚ in Georgia to be specific. I feel as if I would be able to meld into their way of life easily. They seem to be more relaxed and happy on a daily basis. I’ve often thought that they live life more simply. I would be okay with simplifying my life to mimic there way of life. I would always prefer less of the drama and more of the sitting in the breeze with a tall glass of

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    | People Have Become Overly Dependent on Technology | PHI 210 Professor O’Bier‚ Assignment 5 | [Type the author name] | 9/3/2012 | | The world today is more dependent on technology than ever. Over 90% of Americans today own a computerized gadget (Gahran‚ 2011). People receive email and text messages on cell phones‚ order fast food online‚ cars can park themselves‚ and even when we are driving‚ the traffic lights are controlled by a centralized computer system (Greenman‚ 1998). But

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    Less than Lethal Weapons by Clayton Moss Less than lethal weapons were developed to provide law enforcement‚ corrections‚ and military personnel with an alternative to lethal force. The term less lethal weapons refers to weapons such as bean bag shotshells‚ rubber bullets‚ and electronic stun devices to name a few. They are designed to temporarily incapacitate‚ confuse‚ delay‚ or restrain a suspect in a variety of situations. They have been used primarily in on-the-street confrontations and suicide

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    Recent Earthquakes: Philippines Kaitlyn Denson 7th period 9/3/12 This report was taken by a seismologist on August 31‚ 2012 19:43:10‚ after an earthquake struck in the Philippines. On this past Friday‚ an earthquake in the Philippines rose panic in the hearts of its people‚ in fear of a large tsunami. The magnitude-7.6

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    very first exams for year 10 I will present some ways to cope with stress‚ and maybe to try eliminate it altogether. Firstly you must have good study skills. And you don’t just have these‚ you have to work hard to develop good study skills. Firstly‚ get yourself a comfortable environment. May it be your kitchen table‚ sitting on your bed‚ on the floor‚ at a desk‚ or at the school library. Make sure you feel comfortable wherever you are‚ that you’re warm but not too warm‚ you have water‚ and everything

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    Claudette Avan Sy Tian Diana Joy S. Ramos BTM14 Teenagers have bad habits that can affect their lives Teenagers have bad habits that can affect their lives‚ because of the vices‚ the sexual interactions and rebellions. Teenage life is a very complicated and challenging in terms of age it ranging 13 to 19 year old. And as we all know teenagers nowadays are keeping up with the trends. They want to get what they want in an instant. They don’t care about the feelings of the people around them.

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    Has power in Britain shifted significantly into the hands of unelected individuals in recent years? A modern nation-state such as Britain prides itself upon its strong democratic values‚ yet it is easy to question whether the individuals we elect‚ the people to whom we give our support and legitimize‚ are truly the ones with power. Has power shifted away from the individuals we elect in recent years? Has power ever truly been in their hands? To effectively begin answering such questions it is vital

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    Home Learning Project Do we have a choice where we live? RE Where did all the displaced Jews settle after the Holocaust? Explain what persecution and prejudice are: Persecution is to ill-treat someone just because of their race‚ religion‚ political beliefs‚ gender or sexual orientation. Prejudice is a judgement made of a person before you actually know them. The judgement is usually one of negativity and based on stereotypes. Relate this to why and how this resulted in Jews having

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    in the population. According to the definition provided by the United Nations‚ megacities are cities with populations of over 10 million (UNFPA‚ 12). Based on this definition‚ it is expected that the number of megacities in the world will be mostly located in the developing world. However‚ the definition of megacities based on the population size is arbitrary given that the population in any given city changes with context and time. In the ancient times‚ for example‚ Rome‚ which has a population

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