school days‚ we wanted everyone to know our name. We wanted popularity and our reputation meant the world to us. What we do and how we act reflects directly on our name. For Shea Simmons what happened to her name was not her fault. Shea spent countless hours practicing and working on Mock Trial‚ working towards getting the scholarship from the Metropolitan Bar Foundation. Everything seemed perfect and at the end of the finals-they had won! However‚ all that came crashing down a few days later. Because
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interest rates and government spending. The first expert‚ Raymond‚ states it well when he said we need to concentrate on lowering interest rates in order to get people back on their feet. When interest rates are lower‚ consumers spend more and therefore stimulate the economy. This in turn can help the unemployment rate‚ which I do believe is the largest problem in the United States today. In contrast‚ Kathy Lee believed raising taxes and reducing government spending would solve our economic issues;
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Should governments spend money on art‚ when they have so many other important issues and concerns? Spending on Art Art is a basic human need. Governments have a responsibility to spend money on art for their citizens. Throughout the ages‚ man has tried to create beauty through painting‚ music‚ sculpture and other artistic expression. It seems to be a basic need of humans to surround themselves with art. However some people feel that government money spent on art is wasted‚ particularly when
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On a humid‚ winter day in Hawaii‚ Mike decided to hit the road in his Infiniti qx60 with his friend Patrick. Patrick knew Mike well‚ because they play lacrosse together. Patrick had just moved to Hawaii. Pat is sixteen and Mike is eighteen years old. They went to a brand new theme park called Flyin Hawaiian very early in the morning‚ and tried to beat a record of going on 42 roller coasters in one day! They went to Screamin Splash first because that ride looked the most interesting. The line
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Arnold Palmer: Introducing the World to Golf Years before Jack Nicklaus‚ decades before Tiger Woods‚ Arnold Palmer was the face of golf. His followers grew so large‚ they became somewhat of an Army. He was the first golfer to earn $1 million in his career. His emergence onto the golf scene coincided with the rise in televised coverage‚ so the young man from Latrobe‚ Pa.‚ attracted millions of fans to the sport. Arnold Daniel Palmer was born in Youngstown‚ Pennsylvania‚ the oldest of Milfred
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Sexy Spending In California Is The Most Expensive Prison System In The U.S Truly Working? I am writing about the prison system in California. I am going to investigate how California became a state that spends the most money on prisons in the United States. I also am going to research if our prisons are the most effective. I will also be comparing our system with other prison systems from around the world. I am going to take an in depth look at where all the money is spent relating to the prison
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replace her. She was arrested and taken into custody against her will‚ just because she felt the need to stay on the seat she felt she rightfully deserved. On December 1st‚ 1955‚ according to history‚ Rosa Parks was tired and exhausted from a long day of work. In fact‚ under different circumstances‚ she would have probably given up her seat willingly to a child or elderly person. But at this point in history‚ Parks was tired of the treatment she and other African-Americans received everyday of their
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One Saturday morning‚ I crawled out of bed and went downstairs to have breakfast. I looked out the window and saw a fresh blanket of snow which meant that it was a perfect day for snowboarding! About an hour later my brother‚ Jacob also came down and ate his breakfast. "Hey Jacob‚ want to go snowboarding today?" I asked. "Sure‚" he replied. We got on our gear one piece at a time. Snowpants‚ boots‚ coat‚ scarf‚ and gloves. "We’re going to the park‚" I announced to my parents
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Day 7: plot At the end of Mia’s concert one of the ushers found Adam and said Mia wanted to see him. The usher lead Adam down to a small room backstage ‚ where he meet Mia. They are both awkward when they talk‚ they haven’t seen each other in three years. While Mia is talking Adam has a panic attack‚ but he tries to make sure Mia doesn’t see it. After they talk for a couple minutes‚ they say their goodbyes. As Adam leaves he describes it as‚ “leaving me out here on the Rapids‚ and Mia back there
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it more.” I knew from the time I woke up that today it would be a busy Sunday‚ and I was right. I had just finished a soccer game‚ and now we had to rush home to get dressed for a fancy event for the Leo’s club. This week happened to have Veterans day and the club leader‚ named Ann‚ had planned a generous lunch for the veteran served by the Leo’s club members. I had recalled my mom mentioning this to me about a week ago‚ but the memory was hazy when it came to me answering her question. She had asked
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