Stay Gold By: Julie Pratt In the end of the novel “The Outsiders” by S.E Hinton‚ Johnny Cade’s last words to Ponyboy were “Stay gold‚ Ponyboy. Stay gold…” (pg 148). One way to interpret Johnny’s words would be that he meant for Ponyboy to keep his innocence. Another way would be to say that Johnny meant for Ponyboy to stay true to who he was. It is also possible that he meant for Ponyboy to continue to be a generally good person‚ pure of heart and mind. Johnny’s last words to Ponyboy had a triple
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Uttarakhand Floods: A Disaster of Our Own Making? Even after two weeks of rescue operations uncertainty prevails over the number of casualties and people still stuck in what is described as the worst natural disaster that has ever struck the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. The Chief Minister of the mountainous state‚ Vijay Bahuguna‚ says that the exact number of deaths in the calamity will never be known as estimates of the actual casualties vary from hundreds to several thousands
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The New Divide Introduction: When change happens‚ does the change happen immediately or does it take generations for people to notice a difference? The change happening in the southern United States after the Civil War was one that would take a time no one expected. Many citizens thought the end of the Civil War would bring people together but the separation of people was still the same. In this paper‚ I will conclude that the divide of former slaves and slave owners was still strong and the slave
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first awareness of race was when I saw some kid who looks completely different from me. He had completely different skin tone‚ and in many aspects don’t quite look like myself. When I was in China‚ many of my classmates and peers were all look the same‚ but different in our own ways. That was the world to me until first grade‚ the first time of my life to see someone who is another race. He was an Irani. Even though he can speak fluent mandarin‚ I can tell he is different from us. That was when I
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In our society today we only have two categories male and female then what about the in-betweens hermaphrodites and pseudo-hermaphrodites which categories do they fit in. In truth they don’t fit into any of these categories because they are consider out of norms. Hermaphrodites have both the male and female organs due to them having both the xx and xy chromosomes but in our society you can only be one. In most recent events the sex of a female South African athlete Caster Semenya has been in question
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(2008) argues that race is socially constructed by human thought and interactions rather than something exists biologically. Human beings build racial categories based on differences in terms of physical characteristics. Race similar to identity and culture is constructed through the patterns of thought and behaviour defined by a certain group of people to create distinctions‚ it is innate one is not born with it‚ race is not fixed in human nature it can be made and also we can learn ways to unmake it
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As we walk through our schools and communities‚ we see one thing‚ segregation. Is this segregation caused by a corrupt society though? No. It is merely people living and socializing where they feel it is most affordable and comfortable. Individuals in society live to their own standards‚ producing their own living conditions. Residential segregation and school segregation are two concepts widely viewed as a result of white racism. These two notions‚ however‚ are not connected by the popular scapegoat
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The Way In Which We Organise Our Thinking By Using Mental Images‚ Concepts And Schemas Help Us To Improve Our Memory Memory ... is the diary that we all carry about with us (Oscar Wilde‚ The Importance of Being Earnest‚ Act ii) If memories are a diary‚ then the covers and pages of the diary are the brain. However‚ the brain is far more complex than any book can ever be. The brain is not only where all our memories are stored‚ the iconic‚ the semantic and procedural; it also has the ability
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so be careful with your choices. You must use one of the solutions below to address each area of concern. Be specific in your responses‚ and justify the use of each technology based upon the concern. Category 2 UTP 10Base - T Ethernet Cabling Category 5 UTP 100Base - T Ethernet Cabling Category 6 UTP 1000Base - T Ethernet Cabling Server Farm File Server Print Server 8 port hub 16 port hub 24 port hub 8 port switch 16 port switch 24 port switch Storage area network RAID Fiber 1000Based-F
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1 The Rural-Urban Divide Cities take up less than two percent of the Earth’s land surface‚ but are home to almost half of theworld’s population and utilize seventy-five percent of the Earth’s resources.In 1998 47 percent of the world’spopulation lived in cities as opposed to 29 percent in 1950.Globalization is leading to increased urbanization.According to the World Bank urban areas in developing countries account for an estimated 60 - 80 percent ofGDP.Urban populations mainly have greater access
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