Kevin Chisaki LA 280 OL1 – Feature Story Final Draft July 30‚ 2013 Off the Grid Clocks never seem to move faster when I stare at them. Everyday this summer has felt like clockwork. I wake up‚ go to work for eight hours‚ go back home‚ do homework‚ go to sleep and the cycle restarts. Today‚ however‚ is different. July 24th‚ 2013 is the day my old high school friends and I decided to hang out together and catch up on things. Every summer we decide on one day to go out and do something together
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Narrative/Personal Experience The Day Off It was a nice‚ hot‚ and sunny day in Studio City. At the time I was living in LA with my girlfriend‚ Ally. It was about 9 in the morning‚ when I awoke to the smell of bacon and eggs. She and I rarely were able to coordinate the same days off of work; it just happened that we were both off that day. Happily waking up that morning‚ I got strait in the shower not realizing I was still half asleep and forgot a towel. Not wanting to disrupt my girlfriend’s focus
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Julia Johnson In today’s society‚ there are many trade-offs for technological advances. Different people may argue whether or not these trade-offs are for better or worse. It is my belief that today’s technological advances are for the common good and can result in immeasurable blessings. My cousin‚ Jennifer‚ has been married for over eighteen years. Her lifelong dream was to become a mother. After trying for years to conceive with no luck‚ Jennifer and her husband eventually turned to in
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Among issues of campus safety‚ sexual assault has become a big problem. This issue of sexual assault has recently gained more media attention as prevalence rate and statistics have risen and politicians have started to address the disconnect between victims and school administrators. Statistics for sexual assault on college campuses are surprising‚ but most incidents go unreported for various reasons. Last month‚ President Obama launched his “It’s On Us” campaign in order to shed light on this problem
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Parking on a college campus can very hard to do at times. The problem occurs at northwestern as well. The parking lots are very full at most times during the day and a lot of students and faculty do not obey the parking places that they are supposed to park in. Some reasons why I think that parking on northwestern’s campus needs changing is that the students that live on and off campus and faculty need easier methods of getting to where they are supposed to be.
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Censorship on Campus Publications Censorship on college campuses have always been a controversial topic. In the United States‚ the government can not prevent the publication of a newspaper‚ even when there is reason to believe that it is about to reveal information that will endanger our national security. Some college schools‚ however‚ have limitations on what should be published on their campuses. These restrictions have caused a lot of outrage from students who believe in free speech and
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Urteaga PAGE 7 Joshua Urteaga Rhetoric 306 November 24‚ 2016 An opinion article addressing students who support campus carry; to be published in the Daily Texan . Daily Texan readers are generally aware concealed carry on college campuses‚ but have many different opinions about it. Many don?t know how many people are affected by campus carry. Armed Education: Is Campus Carry the Answer? In recent years‚ gun violence has become an increasingly controversial topic. There are occasionally news
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In Preston High School‚ the students have the privilege of eating lunch outside and on the patio. However‚ the number of students that sit outside varies due to the conditions outside the school building‚ such as the weather. The weather can range from cold‚ 50°F to 60° F which is below an average person’s body temperature‚ and to hot‚ 90° F and above which is above an average person’s body temperature. The “perfect” temperature is considered 65°F to 85°F because it is the closest to an average person’s
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Lunchtime is one of the most anticipated times of any school day for the kids and making it a long open lunch hour would benefit us even more as a school. The open lunch hour would help create trust among kids and staff. Open lunch hour would help benefit the community. It would create a healthier environment for the students. Open lunch hours at our school would benefit us. The open lunch hour would help create trust among kids and staff. This would help students and staff building trusting relationships
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A. Collective There are a number of possible responses to these forecasts. We could do nothing in particular about them. We could decide to continue emitting carbon dioxide‚ but to study its effects closely‚ planning to take some action if effects begin to look dangerous. We could decide that some change in the global mean state is acceptable‚ and limit carbon dioxide emissions to an amount that we think will prevent change in excess of the acceptable limit. We could decide that no human-caused
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