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    The rebellion against the tyrant Harkin’s brutal regime has come to an end. The rebels and I had won the war after six long and bloody years. But at what cost did it charge us? Tens of thousands of our people either lay dead or wounded‚ hundreds of thousands more are homeless‚ entire cities have been destroyed in the process‚ and large amounts of farmland were rendered infertile by the rivers of the blood that were shed. I had personally lost my entire family to that man’s insatiable madness and

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    Olsen’s third chapter “Don’t Be Such a Poor Storyteller” (Olsen‚ 81) is one of his most powerful chapters where he dives deep into the heart of his suggestions. Good mass communicators are good storytellers. They tell a compelling story that allows the members of the audience to share in their experience and share their passion. Olsen begins this chapter like he does every other chapter with a personal story. This one is a hilarious story of Olsen and a girlfriend of his from the past. In the story

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    Hips Don T Lie Analysis

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    Beowulf and Theme Like in the song “Hips Don’t Lie” by Shakira it fully expresses hips don’t lie just like how the epic poem of Beowulf expresses loyalty gets you good stuff. Beowulf’s name will live on it’s carried on through songs and stories. And in Beowulf’s story it shows disloyalty will never get you glory or fame but if you stay loyal and devoted people will know your name.so the theme is about loyalty Beowulf’s people‚ the Geats‚ ran away when he was saving them from the riches crazed

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    September 26‚ 2013 David Zinczenko’s essay‚ “Don’t Blame the Eater‚” (New York Times‚ November 23‚ 2002) emphasizes the idea that the large conglomerates may be held accountable for some legal responsibility for the skyrocketing rate of obesity in America within children. He uses anecdotal evidence from his past to argue that it is not the consumer’s fault that they are experiencing health issues‚ it is the multinational corporations that own the most well known fast food restaurants. Zinczenko

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    You Don T Know Jack

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    In class‚ we watched a movie called “You Don’t Know Jack”. The movie begins with a former pathologist doctor name Jack‚ he believes that if someone is suffering they have the right to end they life‚ so he creates this machine that could end people lives‚ jack had a big man and also his sister by his side that had a lab. He tried his best to advertise what he does so he had a lot of patient that would do what except the offer. He did it for no money‚ however the medications aren’t not cheap and so

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    This is the album’s first track and it discusses killing Jay-Z’s ego. This track was written by Shawn Carter known as Jay-Z‚ Producer No I.D.‚ Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson. No I.D. was also a producer in this single. This single samples Alan Parsons Project’s song "Don’t Let It Show". In this track‚ Jay-Z discusses important events that have affected his life and were highly publicized. The first occurrence was the shooting of his crack addicted brother when he was twelve years old. Although

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    Don T Get Me Speech

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    English homework‚ by Chloe Brehony 10J. Don’t get me started on . . . the youth of today. In response to this over opinionated segment I would like to express how outraged I truly am. Being a young person today I feel that the majority of us normal everyday youths are being stereotyped into a hood wearing‚ crime committing and drug abusing association. Throughout my response I am going to voice my perception of your youth hating statement‚ and give you an insight into the aspiration filled youths

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    In David Zinczenko’s Don’t Blame the Eater article‚ he blames the fast-food industry for starting the rising obesity problem because of the failure of providing the facts and warnings labels about their high calorie junk food to the consumers. Zinczenko argues that kids are drawn by the cheap‚ high-calorie junk food that the fast-food chains like McDonald’s‚ Taco Bell‚ Kentucky Fried Chicken‚ or Pizza Hut are happy to supply because with lots of parents working all day‚ they do not have time to check

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    There are several types of bad statistics that can be seen when looking at statistical data. According to the video “Don’t be fooled by bad statistics” (2010)‚ there are three basic types of bad data consisting of poorly collected data‚ leading questions‚ and misuse of center. Poorly collected data can produce misleading results. For example‚ when a publishing company conducted a phone survey of popular magazines but did so during business hours when stay at home moms were most likely to participate

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    The way white citizens in the United States treated the black citizens in this country was vile in the 50’s. The whites’ futile behavior towards the black people caused a massive‚ belligerent rival between the white and black people. Nine black students‚ from Little Rock Arkansas‚ were selected to attend the integration of an all white school called Central High School. One of the black students‚ Melba Pattillo Beals‚ wrote her experience of her integration with her eight friends in the novel‚ Warriors

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