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    old shoes

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    or you have had the shoes for a long time. Either the friendship changes‚ the shoes grow old‚ they begin to sage and crinkle that smell of fresh leather and the feel is gone‚ or new and bright shoes come along‚ ones that are in tune with the latest styles‚ ones that are bright‚ colourful and happy‚ ones who draws in all the attention‚ not a single crack or crinkle to be seen. Are you going to hold on to your old shoes? The ones who have been through it all‚ the ones were every mark‚ scratch‚ dent tells

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    Old People

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    The Old Human After listening to the stories and experiences you gave us; the ROP students‚ I was quite happy that there is still hope for humanity. After which you gave us homework to observe how an old person is treated. I watched with my two eyes what unfolded. On Wednesday March 20th I walked into my local Subway to order a sandwich and right in front of me this old woman was wondering what to get. In front of me was an adult late thirties and two teenagers. I quickly noticed the kids acting

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    No Old People

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    Modest Proposal Many people can agree with me when I say that we use a lot of our money on old people. Us Americans work hard for that money and we are just giving it up to help support the elders across the nation through Social Security and Medicare. What do we get in return for this noble act? Nothing‚ we get to watch the old people soak up our money and not give us anything back. So‚ I created a simple solution to this problem. Once a person hits the age of 62‚ we just end their life and see

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    The Old Guitarist

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    Symbolist ideals played a huge part and influenced Picasso’s painting The Old Guitarist. Symbolist artists preferred subjective and imaginative subjects; these subjects were usually adopted from the artist’s emotions‚ dreams and spirituality. Made in 1903‚ The Old Guitarist is an oil painting by Pablo Picasso. The painting depicts a hunched over old blind man with torn clothing playing a guitar on the street. At the time of The Old Guitarist’s creation a new movement called Expressionism emerged which

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    Would you like being unable to communicate with others? Would you like being unable to read or write? Some people in the underdeveloped/ developing countries are not able to read nor write. We live in a sophisticated society‚ where developed countries want better education‚ better life style‚ and better healthcare. Whereas in the underdeveloped countries‚ they want a place where they can express their thoughts‚ a place where they can hold a pencil and place where they can learn about who they are.

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    In Another Country

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    Michael Vollebregt Professor Victor English 1b November 12‚ 2012 In Another Country Analysis Ernest Hemingway’s short story‚ In Another Country‚ tells the story of four‚ sometimes five‚ decorated World War I veterans going through recovery in the city of Milan‚ Italy. Despite their sacrifices‚ the locals in the town are very unfriendly to the soldiers and shout at them. The yelling creates a bond between the men‚ pushing them away from the villagers and towards each other. Also‚ although the

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    The Old Cottage

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    The Old Cottage. The night was still. The tumbleweed lay flat on the frosting blades of grass. These were the signs of a changing season. ‘Smith Farm’ was engraved on the stone posts that led to the entrance of what seemed like a graveyard. The snow slowly fell from the starless night over the tin roof. The farm was bare‚ as the snow had smothered the barren paddocks. Life seemed like it was in hibernation. The cottage was old and made of rotting wood‚ which the paint had peeled off ages ago

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    Old People

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    Michael Bagen SPE 101 Speech 12/14/10 Outline I. Attention getter: Going to Wedding‚ old man hits car i. Credibility: Real life situations with older drivers‚ Dad is an EMT and talks to me about calls all the time ii. Topics: The facts of old drivers‚ real-life stories‚ solutions iii. Thesis: I want a federal law to be passed that forces any driver the age of 65 and older to be retested every 3 years to not only save their lives‚

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    Sharon Olds

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    In the poem "On the Subway" by Sharon Olds‚ she contrasts the worlds of an affluent white person and a poor black person. The two people have many opposing characteristics‚ and the author uses literary techniques such as tone‚ poetic devices‚ and imagery to portray these differences. The narrator is the white woman‚ and she realizes how people get "stuck" in places of society based on their skin color. The word "stuck" is repeated twice to stress this idea. The major difference between the two people

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    Argumentative Essay Getting Older A lot of people say that getting older is sad and difficult for old people which is true but at the same time they have lots of opportunities to enjoy this stage of life. That is why there are some advantages and disadvantages that needs to be discussed. On the plus side‚ old people nowadays have several benefits. For example in health care they have lots of benefits that helps them receive treatments or medications for free‚ they don’t

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