Autobiography: The Sea My family took a vacation the summer before sixth grade. We were in Maui‚ Hawaii to be exact‚ it was paradise. We walked to the beach from my family’s cabin everyday. As I looked around‚ the white sand felt scalding and the water was warm. The shore was filled with coral rocks‚ crashing waves and laughing children playing with the warm‚ wet sand. The water rose and fell‚ each time dissolving a sand castle into mud and making a child scream and run playfully from the water
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A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH Mary McLeod Bethune‚ a diamond in the rough‚ became a smooth‚ attractive‚ and precious stone during her time on earth. She was born to a family of ex-slaves; later in life‚ she became an equal right activist for black Americans. Who would have thought she would be advocate and counsel to four US Presidents? Bethune was well known‚ and she was passionate about racial advancements‚ education‚ and equality for blacks. Her exposure to strong‚ independent‚ female role
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Rough Draft In the United States over 2 million people are being homeschooled. This equates to 3.5% of the total amount of currently enrolled students. The number of homeschooled students rises every year at a surprising rate. There are a couple of reasons why parents are turning to homeschooling for their kid’s education. They believe that they can offer better education than public schools and have a better social environment than public school students‚ and I fully agree with these reasons.
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Charlie Powell 5th period Rough draft I have a love for sports. You can call me a sport fanatic. The NBA and NFL are the two most watched sports in the U.S. I have played both sports and I can say that I love football way more. They are totally different‚ but at the same time they have similarities. They include physical contact‚ a goal‚ money‚ and players. The ways that they are used are just different. The NFL can be the most physical sport ever. A lot of hitting and pushing is involved
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the position on Mate on your vessel. I started out on boats at about the age of 8 fishing off the coast of Oregon with a commercial fisherman who was a friend of the family. I have since then only spent about 8 years away from the sea living in Utah. I have loved the sea and all the things that she has to offer. I have spent most of my career working on vessels such as commercial fishing boats‚ offshore supply vessels‚ research vessels‚ Tugs‚ and some time on the Ferries. I feel that I have a good
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Rough Draft Imagine if someone is pretending to be you‚ using your credit card to indulge themselves in items that they would never be able to afford. Credit card fraud is far too common today‚ losing a wallet can mean losing your identity. A credit card can be a positive or negative thing‚ depending whose hands it’s in. Credit card fraud is a problem‚ that I believe‚ I have found the solution to. Fraud is any negative type of deception or trickery. Credit card fraud is the problem of our generation
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Week 7 Rough Draft Why are people in America overweight? It could be hereditary or a bad way of living one thing is true obesity is a very big problem. Many people feel that being overweight is a dead end and they either don’t know the proper way to start a weight loss program or are not motivated enough to even want to try. Whichever category you fall in some people do not do anything until they eventually die. Being overweight is a very big concern. “The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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rough draft How Reality TV Effects Real Life Unscripted with no plot‚ reality television shows have been growing more and more popular. For a person on the show‚ their goal is monetary value and fame‚ however the young viewers watching are imitating the behaviors associated with these shows and encouraged that these actions are OK. Reality television has tremendously impacted our society because of the drama that has been programmed. What we don’t take into
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Alec Powers February 24‚ 2013 Mrs. Sims English 9 Rough Draft On November 13‚ 1986‚ America saw the one of the most disappointing allegations since the Watergate scandal was released. Two secret government operations‚ which broke U.S. law‚ were revealed to the public. These two operations were being run by the NSC (National Security Council). In one of the operations‚ the NSC broke the policy of not trading arms with Iran. The NSC sold arms to Iran for U.S. hostages in return. Iran had
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RUNNING HEAD: TECHNOLOGY AFFECTING COMMUNICATION Technology Affecting Communication ITT Institute of Technology Rough Draft For Instructor Abstract The growth of technology is growing constantly and it is advancing every day. Due to the advancement of technology‚ teens and preteens has been affected by it in many ways. One of the major and most crucial tools in life is communication. The communication status of teens now has diminished. Research will be done by surveys and all participants
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