smartly raised their right arms with elbows at a 45 degree bend‚ their fingers joined and aligned to the tip of their cover rendering a salute. The platoon sergeant saluted the platoon back and returned his arm back to his side. In unison the platoon about faced and let out a thunderous “00H RAH!” It is payday Friday‚ two days of liberty waits with no signs of the typical angry Staff Sergeant or at least until Monday. There is no greater feeling of proudly serving this country‚ but getting paid in the
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we live in today‚ but as the famed James Brown sang‚ “But it wouldn’t be nothing‚ nothing without a woman or a girl”. Congress plays a crucial role in politics. With that being said women who have a seat in congress can use their influence to bring about more aggressive change. I believe congresswomen should be sympathetic to the fight for equality as most of them‚ if not all can relate to being discriminated against. Women have been drastically outnumbered in congress and politics. Today women hold
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In dystopian literature it’s coming that the Author is trying to portray a message involving a controlling government. Veronica Roth’s novel Divergent displays a dystopian nation where the citizens are split up into 5 factions. Amity; the peaceful. Abnegation; the selfless. Erudite; the intelligent. Candor; the honest. Dauntless; the brave. They are placed in these factions upon the age of 16 they take an aptitude test and their result tell them the faction that would be the best fit for them. The
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The oil facilities of North Dakota have been trucking out their waste to Glendive from last four years. North Dakota laws about oil waste dumping are not same anymore. Since the dumping started‚ the laws have changed. Oil waste facilities are permitted and legal in North Dakota‚ but still nobody has built any facility and the waste still ends up in Glendive. If this is going
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In the article‚” Nike‚ Ex-NFL Star Settle ’Lights Out’ Trademark Dispute” by Peter Y. Kang‚ discusses a trademark debate with Ex-NFL Star Linebacker‚ Shawne Merriman. He is accusing Nike of improperly using the trademark for his nickname “Lights Out.” Merriman‚ a former NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year‚ sued Nike previously in April 2014‚ asserting that the company had stolen his "Lights Out" nickname after failing to license it from him. Merriman earned the nickname by knocking opposing players
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Michael Bloomberg‚ former mayor of New York City‚ once proposed a ban on super-sized sodas as a solution to the cities growing obesity issue. He believed that government interference was the best way to improve the health of citizens. New York City is not the only place to propose this idea. Boston is currently trying to ban sugary drinks and San Francisco is launching a campaign against Happy Meals in their city. These attempts of the government to restrict our diets are unnecessary and will cause
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Your true self Existence precedes and commands Essence. (Jean Paul Sartre) We regarded any situation as raw material for our joint efforts and not as a factor conditioning them: we imagined ourselves to be wholly independent agents. ... We had no external limitations‚ no overriding authority‚ no imposed pattern of existence‚ we created our own links with the world‚ and freedom was the very essence of our existence. (Simone de Beauvoir‚ 1963). Many people believe that freedom is something that you
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Gaming essay The world of gaming is a complex world; different levels‚ stories and characters. It takes a while before you can fully understand the world of gaming and what’s attracting people to begin with gaming. There are so many different games and terms that it is easy to get them mixed up with each other. So why is there so many people that like’s gaming? And is it really good way of learning? In this essay I will investigate why some people think that gaming is a good way of learning and
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Useful Argumentative Essay Words and Phrases Examples of Argumentative Language Below are examples of signposts that are used in argumentative essays. Signposts enable the reader to follow our arguments easily. When pointing out opposing arguments (Cons): Opponents of this idea claim/maintain that… Those who disagree/ are against these ideas may say/ assert that… Some people may disagree with this idea‚ Some people may say that…however… When stating specifically why
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ESSAY ABOUT HACKING Cyber crime is not a new thing that we hear today. It occurs all over the world including our country‚ Malaysia. Every day‚ these cyber criminals are increasingly showing their true colors. Many people have become their prey. One of the cyber crimes that are really popular is hacking. The causes of hacking are the hacker himself. They can do anything including hacking others computers and personal details. This happened when they feel depressed‚ jealous‚ and
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