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    Official SAT Practice Test 2012-13 ® Taking the Practice Test The practice test will help you most if you take it under conditions as close as possible to those of the actual test. • Set aside 3 hours and 20 minutes of uninterrupted time That way you can complete the entire test in one sitting. Note: The total testing time is 3 hours and 45 minutes‚ but you save 25 minutes because the unscored section* from this practice test was omitted. Sit at a desk or table cleared of any other papers or

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    What makes good people do bad things? Zimbardo’s Stanford Prison experiment was to study the behavior of normal people under a particular situation. The students who took part in the experiment would play the role of either guard or a prisoner in a mock prison. Most of the students that played as the guards of the mock prison became very cruel as they abused their power and authority over the prisoners. The students that played as the prisoners were frightened and became submissive to the prison

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    other people as well. When “I” spoke of the impending visit by my wife’s friend: the blind man ‚ he states that‚ “I wasn’t enthusiastic about his visit. He was no one I knew. And his being blind bothered me” (Carver 32). “A blind man in my house was not something I looked forward to” (Carver 32). Furthermore‚ when Robert arrived at “my” house‚ the narrator made no special effort to engage Robert in conversation. He preferred

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    Ray Brown‚ or Raymond Matthews Brown‚ has been widely acclaimed as jazz’s greatest bassist. Ray Brown was born in Pittsburg‚ Pennsylvania‚ on October 13‚ 1926. Originally‚ Brown began as a piano player; he began taking piano lessons at the age of eight. Although he grew up playing piano‚ in high school‚ he wanted to play the trombone‚ but could not afford to buy an instrument. He originally signed up to play the piano in high school‚ but didn’t realize there were 26 other pianists ahead of him. Because

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    Summary: “Too Much of a Good Thing” “Too Much of a Good Thing” by Greg Critser‚ the author points out that childhood obesity has become a serious issue. Critser’s article discusses the major problems of the early years of obesity‚ its effect‚ and the solution for the problem. The United Nations health and nutrition experts consider childhood obesity as a critical medical issue that should be resolved. This subject is as bad as starvation and malnutrition. Kids under the age of nineteen

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    111 Ms. Timi Banzon Aparisyon by Vincent Sandoval I can’t tell if I like this movie‚ or if that’s just the feminist in me talking. Before this movie‚ I saw Oros by Paul Sta. Asia‚ and Bwakaw by Jun Robles Lana. Both were very good‚ but after I saw this‚ I couldn’t talk about anything else. As sad and misleading as it may seem‚ Aparisyon did not contain any monsters‚ or ghosts‚ or aswangs. I was a little disappointed at that because I was expecting a horror movie at the beginning

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    In Too Much a Good Thing Greg Critser argues that stigmatizing unhealthy behaviors associated with obesity will decrease this growing epidemic. He also states that the American families are to blame for not placing a dietary restraint with their children. Instead‚ he says that parents aren’t to blame for the increase of obesity in children. He states‚ “Closer to home‚ at least 25% of all Americans under the age nineteen are overweight or obese‚ a figure that has doubled over the last 30 years and

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    Baby Kochamma is the antogonist of the novel the god of small things written by arundhati roy. She always puts down the two twins rahel and estha and looks down on ammu for getting a divorce.We don’t know about you‚ but if we had to pick the character we dislike the most in the novel‚ it would probably be Baby Kochamma. She’s selfish‚ self-centered‚ snippy‚ and just downright mean. Still‚ a novel without an antagonist would be like chocolate chip cookies without the milk‚ or karaoke without a Kelly

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    The issue in which the two articles “The Day Language Came into My Life” by Helen Keller and “On Being 17‚ Bright‚ and Unable to read” by David Raymond is about the power of language. Language is one of the key fundamentals that has set humans apart from other animals and allowed sophisticated cultures to develop. Imagine a world without language‚ a world in which all humans could live without depending on anyone for anything. A world in which people never communicated in any way or form

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    CONSTITUTE NOVELITA BAYOCA likewise of legal age married‚ and residing at Block 10 Lot 6 Vallejo Place‚ Egret St. Imus Cavite City‚ as my true and lawful attorney-in-fact for me and in my name‚ place and stand to do and perform the following acts and things to wit. 1. To transact and to negotiate with the MASAITO DEVELOPMENT CORP./ CITIHOMES BUILDER & DEVELOPMENT‚ INC. in my behalf regarding the house and Lot 2-4 Block10 brought located at Egret St. Vallejo Place‚ Imus CAvite City with an

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