CHECKPOINT WEEK FOUR One public figure that I can say acted unwisely this year would be Anthony Weiner. The US Congressman used a social media site to send sexual photos of himself to a woman that was only twenty one years of age. When he was confronted about it he claimed that it was not him that sent the actual photo‚ also stating that he believed his account was hacked. After Weiner realized that people were not going to believe his lies and find out the truth he made the decision to
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Year-Round Schooling Why were schools traditionally set up to give students the summer off? When schools started mostly all of students came from a farming family‚ and they needed to be out of school to help on the farm. Many people know that there are not as many students coming from farming families today‚ so why do most schools still operate on this schedule? While some parents believe that year-round schooling decreases family time and causes student burn out‚ in reality frequent breaks provided
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Sanderson 2calendar are the 60-20 and the 90-30 plans. Perhaps‚ the most important facet of year-round education is how it is implemented. Schools may operate on a single-trackschedule where all students are on the same calendar and get the same holidays off‚ ora multi-rack schedule‚ which has groups of students attending school at different timeswith different vacations. Multi-tracking is popular because it allows schools to enrollmore students than buildings would normally hold.”Also all schools
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Imagine you waking up during the summer seeing the sun shining bright‚ But you miss out on that because of school. Year-round schooling shouldn’t be in our districts. But some may say that year-round schooling is beneficial and should be in are school districts. But it causes stress on kids‚ It’s more expensive for schools. Lastly it interferes with after school activities. Year-round schooling cause stress on students. How it cause stress on kids? Kids may have more homework than their use too; They
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(Attention Grabber) “Men‚ their rights‚ and nothing more; women‚ their rights‚ and nothing less.” With these simple words‚ suffragist Susan B. Anthony epitomizes the women’s rights movement of the 1800s. (Topic Sentence) This movement swept the nation and spoke out to various groups of people. (Background Information) When men began to work in factories and shops‚ their wives suddenly had their own house to be in charge of. This small spark quickly blew into a flame that no man could ever put out
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effort and the weight of the body in modern dance whereas ballet requires the dancer to create the illusion of freedom from gravity. The two video “Rainbow’ Round My Shoulder” by Donald McKayle and “Chroma” by Wayne McGregor are similar to each because they both use contemporary ballet but with different meaning behind it. “Rainbow’ Round My Shoulder” is a modern dance with deep meaning behind it. The song is very inspirational and meaningful through the choreography. The song is slow and smooth
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“From a moral standpoint it would be misguided to equate the failings of a minor with those of an adult.”-Justice Anthony Kennedy. In 1993‚ Christopher Simmons was sentenced to death when he was only 17. A series of appeals to state and federal courts were submitted but each appeal was rejected. Then‚ in 2002‚ The Missouri Supreme Court stayed Simmon’s execution while the U.S Supreme Court decided Atkins v. Virginia‚ where the U.S. Supreme court ruled that executing the mentally ill violated Eight
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Marc Antony’s funeral speech captured the audience’s attention even after Marcus Brutus had given his argument. His words were precise and well thought out. He not only appealed logically to the citizens of Rome‚ but emotionally as well. Furthermore‚ his use of sarcasm was highly effective and persuaded the audience to riot against Brutus even though he appeared like he supported the conspirators side. Brutus’ speech was persuasive of his cause‚ he even questioned the audience as to taking his own
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Round Rock High School Observation Paper By Paul Miranda Round Rock High School… A school that has history‚ this school was established in 1867 and went public in 1888. Looking at RRHS when you first pull up seems like a descent size school with a modest old look. When you drive around the school it is expanded out much like a junior college and has a college feeling. There are 11 buildings on this campus not including their football field‚ track‚ marching band pad‚ baseball field and the
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People’s expectations for the mentally ill is wrong. Others believe that the mentally ill need help 24 hours a day 7 days a week‚ but that is not the case when it comes to Nathaniel Anthony Ayers. Mr. Ayers is a homeless man with schizophrenia. He did not want help from anyone‚ including Steve Lopez. Steve Lopez is a man who simply came across Nathaniel on the streets playing a violin with only two strings. Nathaniel went to Juilliard and played the bass. Mr. Lopez wrote a novel based off of his
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