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    At the Philadelphia Museum of Art‚ I have selected “The Last Drop.” The painting was painted by Judith Leyster on 1609. It is done in oil on canvas and the size of the painting is almost the same like any others that about a foot wide‚ length and width. The condition of the painting seems to be in a new condition‚ as if the painting was never touched at all. The texture of this painting have a smooth and rigid touch to it. The painting is consisted of one man is sitting on a chair binge drinking

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    High school drop outs

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    direction. To begin with‚ there are many personal reasons to drop out from school. Parents play a significant role in this issue. Child’s life depends directly on his family environment‚ on one hand‚ ongoing parental dispute or divorce turns the child’s life into a nightmare. As a result‚ the child tries to draw his parents’ attention by ignoring his homeworks and refraining from going to school‚ so he repeats years and automatically drops out. On the other hand‚ parents may be indifferent about their

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    dropout is an individual who does not complete his or her education by earning a high school diploma. (Natrello 1986) Natrello explained this in his book " School Dropouts" that the average student who drops out does not return to finish his or her schooling. He went on to say that a person could drop out at any level of educational endeavor‚ however‚ for the sake of this discussion it will be on the high school level in particular. Natrello suggest that the average dropout has specific characteristics

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    or maybe hopelessness‚ causing students to give up on their educations when they had an opportunity to go further. When people feel that there is no hope or chance‚ they will give up. This is what is happening to high-school students leading them to drop-out of school despite the fact that a high-school diploma could be so beneficial to their lives and the fact that it can be prevented. In the article “High School Dropouts Costly to American Economy”‚ Sarah White said‚ “The teachers didn’t care‚

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    INTRODUCTION The Million Peso Money Drop is a Philippine game show on TV5. Unlike its UK counterpart‚ this version is pre-recorded and not broadcast live. The show is hosted by Vic Sotto. This is the second Endemol program adapted by TV5 after Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Philippines. This version of the show is based heavily on the American version which in turn is based on The Million Pound Drop Live. At the beginning‚ a pair of contestants are presented with a million pesos (40 bundles of

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    Egg Drop Project Physics

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    The physics concepts that were illustrated in our egg drop project were momentum and energy. In the project‚ we saw how momentum increases as a normal egg without anything to slow it down would crack. That was because the longer that the egg fell‚ the more momentum the egg gains. We also saw that by adding resistance during the fall‚ such as a plastic bag “parachute”‚ would slow down the egg enough so that it would not crack when it reached impact with the ground. The other concept that was discussed

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    Time to Drop the Bard Should the Bard be read or be forever forgotten? Shakespeare is taught in schools all around the world. Even though he wrote over 400 years ago. Imagine how much the English language has changed over the years. Shakespeare should not be taught in the ninth grade curriculum because the English language has changed over the past years‚ he’s not relatable‚ and he is not meant to be read but to be acted. First‚ Shakespeare wrote over 400 years ago. Looking at all the works Shakespeare

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    to avoid. We could no longer do nothing but were compelled t do something to roll back the Japenesse militariasts. Our natural right of self defense as well as our moral duty to defeat justified Truman’s decision to wage the war and‚ ultimately‚ to drop the atomic bomb. Truman was a man who understood the moral issues at stake and who had the courage to strike a decisive blow that quickly brought to an end to the most destructive war in human

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    Drink Driving Ad Campaign

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    THINK! is an ad campaign targeting drink driving in the United Kingdom with hopes of decreasing the number of people driving under the influence of alcohol. Run by the Department of Transport‚ it has been a campaign which has been running since the early 21st century. The campaign focuses on informing the citizens of the U.K. of the strict penalties which result from drink driving‚ done by video adverts and a variety of posters. Statistically this campaign has been confirmed effective‚ reducing the

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    Persuasive Paper Raising the Drop Out Age Students at the age of 16 are too young to make life changing decisions about their education. In the United States almost every state complies with the age limit of 16 for a student to be able to decide as to whether they would want to continue their education. The age requirement to be able to make this decision should be raised to 18 because education is important‚ 16 is not a mature age to make such a decision‚ and it keeps students from giving up

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