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    Jumping for me

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    Medical Marijuana for People of All Ages: Parents always want what’s best for their children‚ but what if what’s best for that particular child is frowned upon or discouraged by society? In a perfect world Children would be born healthy and not suffer from any illnesses or diseases but in the real world there are millions of Children born every day with disabilities that can be life threatening. Doctors all around the world are putting children with cancer‚ leukemia‚ epileptic seizures and other

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    Digestion and Frog

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    Date:________________ Observations – Label ALL Parts of the Frog External Anatomy of the Frog – External Anatomy #7 [pic] Mouthparts of the Frog – External Anatomy #12 [pic] Digestive system and other Parts of the Frog – Digestive System #3 [pic] Urogenital System of the Frog – Urogenital System #4 [pic] The Frog Heart – Circulatory System #3 [pic] Questions: Use your knowledge of frogs to answer the questions below. 1. Describe how the eyes of a frog close. ________________________________ __________

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    Realism

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    right or wrong‚ it is something that will happen regardless of beliefs. “War” and Do Not Weep‚ Maiden‚ for War is Kind both promote realism in a topic that typically brings controversy. Realism is revealing the true side of something or learning how to accept a situation for what it really is in the least fantasized way. Looking deeper in to the story “War”‚ realism plays a major part in unraveling the plotline. In the beginning of the story‚ it is quite obvious that the passengers can’t seem to

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    not shared nuclear weapons research with the Soviet Union during the war and was unhappy with the countries’ initial unwillingness to engage the Germans on a second front in order to take pressure off of the Soviets. Additionally‚ Stalin was irked by the fact that Truman had offered postwar relief loans to Great Britain but not to the USSR. Important ideological differences separated the two countries as well‚ especially during the postwar years‚ when American foreign policy officials took it upon

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    understood plainly as they are closely connected with other actors. Many theories have been used to explain the wide range of international interactions but one theory that has historically held a central position in the study of IR is realism. Realism (or realist theory) is a school of thought that explains International Relations in terms of power as it focuses on the concepts of power and the balance of power. Like what it is said by Morgenthau: “International politics‚ like all politics

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    Bungee Jumping

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    Bungee Jumping Bungee jumping is a sport that has dramatically evolved over the past couple decades. Bungee jumping has evolved into a sport of art and thrill. As a tribal tradition‚ the ritual was soon incorporated with a bungee cord. Bungee jumping spread rapidly throughout the world‚ ever-growing in popularity. Detailed designs and engineering have helped to take bungee jumping to all new limits. An array of prices depicts a variety of heights‚ harnesses‚ and locations of sites. Bungee

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    A black man is whipped and beaten. Three young girls lose their father and all their money is stolen from them. Two families constantly feud and fight. They don’t even end this when they begin to lose all those who are close to them. These are all instances of people being treated unfairly. It’s man’s inhumanity to man that effects many aspects of this novel Huckleberry Finn. Whether people are treated unreasonably in financial matters‚ physical dealing with each other or people’s shallow mined racial

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    Where are three metaphors in this poem? Two Ways of Seeing a River by Mark Twain What the first responder gave you are known as similes which are basically the same as metaphors (in the way that they compare two things) except they use like or as. Metaphors can be vague and open to interpretation. The river itself is clearly a metaphor‚ as to what it is a metaphor for is unclear to me. I believe that each reader will choose as to what this metaphor means for themselves (and I think that

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    The Rise of Realism

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    THE RISE OF REALISM (1860-1914) The U.S. Civil War (1861-1865) between the industrial North and the agricultural‚ slave-owning South was an important event that marked American history. Before the war‚ idealists championed human rights‚ especially the abolition of slavery; after the war‚ Americans increasingly idealized progress and the selfmade man. Business boomed after the war. War production had boosted industry in the North and given it prestige and political clout. The enormous natural resources

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    The Jumping Tree

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    "Outside my door‚ I could hear him pacing. "Apa‚ the man‚ was there pacing back and forth like a lion might do to keep his cub safe from all danger. I so wanted to be like him." (pg. 181) Rey is the main character as well as the narrator of The Jumping Tree by analyzing Rey we become aware that he is desperately seeking to define a manhood style that can make him feel emotionally strong‚ intelligent‚ noble‚ but yet stand up for what he believes. In this motif analysis we can clearly describe how

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