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    Instead of enforcing a ban‚ teach them how to use their mobile phone in society. That way‚ when they get out of school‚ they will be more aware of the people around them when they make or receive phone calls. I bet they will behave better than 75% of the adults with cell phones out there. New technologies are a part of our lives‚ and responsible use should be learned in school. Cell phones should be allowed if the first number in their contact list is an emergency one for the student

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    Through out the movie we see Brandon searching for the perfect girl. His cousin‚ Lonnie‚ even says on the phone call back home from Falls City “no more girls” The romantic aspect of this film re-examines what romantic movies are really about. In this film Brandon is the apidemy

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    The “reading war” has raged since the early 1930’s. What is the reading war and why is a “simple” thing such as learning to read and spell so controversial. Why‚ when Johnny sees the words “yellow pencil” can he color the bird yellow however‚ ask him to spell the word and he stares with a blank face and says (Y_I_L_O). Is this a byproduct of the wars or as people have hypothesized it is for the reason that Johnny comes from a “bad family.” This paper delves into the “Reading Wars” and discusses

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    Drive - a book review

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    Drive – a Book Review I have not plagiarized on any aspect of this assignment The most important points of emphasis in this book There are a few important points that are emphasized in Pink’s Drive‚ one of the most important being that the operating system our society runs on today needs a serious upgrade. His metaphorical uses of Motivation 1.0‚ 2.0‚ and 3.0 put it into perfect perspective for exponentially growing‚ technologically centered recent generations. Just like a well built computer

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    Reyita Book Review

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    Reyita Book Review Part I: Summary Reyita tells the story of Maria de los Reyes Castillo Bueno‚ a black Cuban woman living through several pivotal moments in Cuban history as a member of perhaps the most disenfranchised group of people in Cuban society; Reyita was poor‚ she was black‚ and she was a woman. The story begins with a recounting of the story of Tatica‚ Reyita’s grandmother‚ and her trial of being abducted from her native Africa and brought to Cuba to be sold into slavery. Tatica’s

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    why we buy

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    This is an old book published in 1999 by Paco Underhill‚ an environmental psychologist though he is known more as retail guru. This book highlights key points that affect consumers behaviors when they go for place of purchase‚ which are vital for the success of every retail and also companies which have products in modern trade. Though there are criticisms that this book is out of dated‚ the findings in here personally I feel still can be adaptable in this era`. With simple and sense of humor words

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    of aspects that correlate and contrast with the theme of belonging in various texts. Although our sense of belonging is vital for our survival and existence‚ everyone has their own approach to belonging and define it in their own way. The extract “why we didn’t assimilate” by Ruby Langford explores belonging from the eyes of an aborigine woman and how she is affected by the society that surrounds her. Tim Winton’s short story The Water’s Edge and this extract share similarities and differences in

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    In “We’re so Rich‚ Why Aren’t We Happy?” by Margaret Wente‚ the author is describing a situation that happened to her and‚ also‚ it’s reasons and consequences. She is telling about the things that can make us happy‚ although‚ that happiness would not last long because people are obsessed with things to buy because of the society. She provides an example of a sink that she would buy for her new house; the sink that she never saw before and that costs a lot of money‚ however‚ it will make her happy

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    usually wear? Lawyers wear suits while scientists wear lab coats. So why is this particular musician sporting a nurse’s scrub uniform and what does this have to do with Frank Ocean’s new album? Because the guy wearing the nurse’s outfit is Frank Ocean. According to Hip Hollywood‚ there are fears that suggest that he may be turning back from music for good. Ocean has not dropped his sophomore album and fans can only wonder why he is running around wearing a medical scrub suit instead of working on

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    Macbeth Book Review

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    Shakespeare. He wrote this play for King James I‚ who was a largely active supporter of the theatre. The king watched many productions and soon Shakespeare’s company was called ‘The King’s Men’. In honouring the king‚ Shakespeare used King James’s I history to create characters and pieces of the plot for the play. He named Banqou after an ancestor of the king‚ who ties into Banqou’s prophecy of his children becoming kings‚ the ‘child’ in the scenario refers to King James I. Shakespeare used the plot in

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