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    Rebuttal to Nick Jans

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    Michaela AP Lang & Comp Nick Jans Rebuttal April 25th‚ 2013 Nick Jans is a retired‚ somewhat bitter‚ teacher and in his article Student Problems begin at home he stated‚ “kids these days ain’t what they used to be”. First‚ he claims that the teachers are not to blame‚ it’s the students. Then he turns it around onto the parents. Jans tries using logical appeal to talk about teenagers’ gaming habits‚ and he tries using emotional appeal towards parents about sex‚ having bad attitudes and how

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    Strain theory would argue that Loera did not have the culturally accepted means in order to achieve the culturally accepted goals. This in turn causes Joaquin Guzman Loera to experience strain. As a result of this strain‚ Loera would have to adapt to one of the five adaptions that Merton talks about. Merton’s innovation adaptation mentions that individuals embrace success‚ but turn to illegitimate means to achieve it (Merton‚ 1939). Loera definitely falls within the innovation adaptation category

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    Joaquin Guzman formally known as “El Chapo” was arrested after he escaped prison. El Chapo is a notorious drug kingpin with a net worth of 1 billion. Forbes magazine said he was the most powerful person in the world and he was one of the richest man in Mexico. Joaquin has been in the game since 2003 and he has been the most power drug trafficker in the world. His distribution of drugs has been connected all over the United States and Colombia. Joaquin was able to escape multiple prisons‚ and he’s

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    Persuasive Letter on attending San Joaquin Valley College Krystina Henderson English 121A Mr. Stewart October 29‚ 2012 Dear Andrea‚ As you know‚ I am currently attending San Joaquin Valley College for a 7-month program as a Medical Assistant. I remember you implying that you had an interest in the medical field and thought I would give you some insight information on what type of programs are available. I know that you will be highly impressed with everything this school has to offer‚ and

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    Soundsuit By Nick Cave

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    Nick Cave: Soundsuit‚ 2012 “Wow! This is beautiful”‚ I thought to myself seeing Nick Cave’s artwork titled Soundsuit. I loved each detail about the artwork at first sight‚ from the different rectangular patterns poised together to the glamorous shine it gives‚ standing at a human like shape. Looking at the Soundsuit gives me a higher level fancy feeling. This artwork reminds me of a cartoon character. This sculpture was precise with details and made me wonder what was the sculptures meaning‚ what

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    Faith by Nick Hornby

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    The text to analyze is the titled Faith by Nick Hornby. He is an English novelist. His work frequently touches upon music‚ sport‚ and the aimless and obsessive natures of his protagonists. From the title of the story we can supposed that this text is about confident belief in the truth‚ value‚ or trustworthiness of a person‚ an idea‚ or a thing. There is no information about time but the main characters Paul and Sarah are rather modern. The action takes place in London. But it’s really unimportant

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    The infamous drug lord‚ Joaquin Guzman‚ also known as “El Chapo” was recently recaptured by Mexican authorities after he broke out of prison last year. Guzman‚ has a net worth of over $1 billion‚ is known as the most powerful drug trafficker in the world. Following an intense gunfight‚ Guzman was taken in by Mexican authorities from Sinaloa. He now awaits possible extradition to the U.S.‚ but for now‚ Mexican authorities will try to keep him in jail. Guzman‚ who is the leading drug kingpin in the

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    Blackrock by Nick Enright

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    The impact of difference that is revealed in nick Enright’s text ‘Blackrock’ and Ed Fischer’s ‘go to the closet’ is that gender difference and those who are of different belief can majorly impact a group/individual severely. In particular being a female in a young male’s society‚ or having the belief that homosexuality is acceptable in society. The play ‘Blackrock’ portrays gender difference within the community where women are discriminated against and don’t have ample opportunities in which the

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    Nick Sousanis’s Unflattening is a graphic art piece that seeks to redefine humanity’s point of view through presenting visual references that change the readers perspective by the use of allusions‚ motifs and metaphors. The different excerpts from the piece produce complex ideas and find interesting ways to articulate them to the audience in an amusing and enjoyable way. It is almost ironic in how amusing it is to read because of the comic book style the author uses to translate his message. The

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    he San Joaquin Valley is the area of the Central Valley of California. It covers 7 counties which are Kings‚ Kern‚ Stanislaus‚ Merced and Fresno. The San Joaquin Valley is known as the #1 producing region in California for its variety of fruits and vegetables grown in its fertile soil. The Valley is 250 miles long and bordered on the west by the coastal mountain ranges. Even though a lot of the valley is rural there are a lot of urban cities here in the valley. I want to tell you about the five

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