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    The first group that I belong to is American citizens. Being an American citizen I have the freedom of choice. It permits me the liberty to decide what and who I want to be. I can obtain a high education and make a respectable living without any type of cultural oppression or judgment. I also have the right construct my own decisions without requiring permission from anyone but myself. Being an American citizen also has its cons‚ for example‚ the high education we are allowed to obtain does not

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    do not specifically identify with democrat or republican. I think that both parties have some good things on their agenda and there are also things that I don’t agree with personally‚ that are on both the democratic and republican agenda. With that being said I would like to consider myself an Independent. I think it’s common for people of my age (19) to not fully commit to one party. Some of the things that I agree with on the republican side is their stance on abortion and gun control. I agree that

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    controversies are within college athletics and the NCAA; the sports can provide a great learning experience for yourself and give a great opportunity to play it professionally. A major issue within college athletics is the monetization of the sports programs and the athletes affected by it. With this in mind and how the athletes generate all of the money to the school from their performances and the amount of work is put in‚ it is right to think that the NCAA should pay college athletes. One side to

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    1. Being lactose intolerant means that people cannot digest lactose products properly. This condition effects people at all different levels. The symptoms being shown with this are bloating‚ diarrhea‚ gas‚ and nausea. This condition is due to the large intestine not being able to break down the lactose into glucose‚ because of the lack of enzyme lactase. In order for the large intestine to work properly it needs certain dairy products such as yogurt to help with digestion. When a person id lactose

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    difficult college courses‚ student-athletes are known to be some of the hardest working people in the country. But the true question is how much are we willing to allow these athletes to be compensated for? Collegiate athletes being paid to play has become a heated debate in the past few years following the many scandals such as Cam Newton’s. What has been to be one of the most pressing issues in the world of sports has become a huge matter the NCAA cannot afford to ignore. The service college athletes

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    Student Athletes: A change to come Here we go again; a stand-out high school athletic star has a choice that will determine the rest of his life. This is what happened to Koby Clemens son of baseball star pitcher Roger Clemens. He intended to play baseball on full scholarship at the University of Texas a NCAA college baseball power house. After graduating high school he was drafted into the MLB‚ an eighth round pick by the team his father played for. Now for the hard part‚ to go to college for free

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    200265 “Perks of Being a Wallflower” is book that has been highly debated within the Dubuque Area especially at Hempstead High School. It is said that this book contains graphic sex scenes and pornographic literary images that high school students shouldn’t be exposed to. The other side of the argument is that this book showcases a light within mental health disorders and being an outcasts in schools. This book is based within a high school setting‚ so educators were thinking this would be

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    The first reason Bill should pursue being a foretop man is to experience grand‚ memorable adventures. Being a foretop man means that Billy would be at sea‚ resulting in seeing the wondrous world. Sailing all over the world would give Billy a glimpse of different cultures that were thriving in the world. Along with glimpsing new cultures‚ Billy would come into acquaintance with new people and hear of the different adventures‚ like a fly on the wall. Being a foretop man results in memorable adventures

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    The Effects of Being An Athlete. Student athletes are all around the world working hard not only for their grades‚ but for their sports as well. Being a student athlete can be very time consuming and the only way to stay on top of their game is working ahead of schedule. There are many different results that occur from being a student athlete such as the character traits‚ and the passion that are picked up along the road to success. In order to be a successful student athlete not only must a

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    is talking about how America fought for their lives so that America could be free. One should be proud to be an American. To be considered an American one must still fight to be an American as well as fighting for one’s beliefs. then being diverse‚ along with being free. The first way to be an American is one must still fight to be an American. As stated before America fought the British to be free but after

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