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    “The Growing College Gap” At first glance‚ Tamara Draut’s article seems to state a fact that most individuals already know: it’s hard to get into college. Looking further into her claim‚ Draut reveals the struggles that low-income high school students applying to a four-year college or university face. Specifically‚ the article talks about enrollment gaps between class and race due to financial issues and the increase of high school students applying to colleges and universities across the

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    Hostess VS Bakers Union Alexandria Allen HUM/114 November 21‚ 2012 Dr. Jake Golden Hostess VS Bakers Union The news story of Hostess going bankrupt and the Bakers union going on strike was very clear‚ but it was not completely accurate with sufficient depth and breadth. It is known why Hostess filed for bankruptcy‚ but there was not sufficient information as to what the Bakers union was expecting. From all of the news stories that I have read‚ it seems as if all of the facts are present

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    In the article “The Shame of College Sports”‚ author Taylor Branch describes the corrupt and malignant underside of highly popular college sports complex. He conducts myriad interviews which demonstrate the anger and outrage people feel when they discover athletes are being paid under the table‚ but argues that ultimately the scandal lies in the structure of the Collegiate Sports Complex itself in which everyone (Universities‚ Coaches and athletic companies) are getting paid‚ while athletes see

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    Leaving Home for College: Expectations for Selective Reconstruction of Self In this article the author’s goal were to analyze the perspectives of 23 upper-middle-class high school students as they move through the college application process and contemplate leaving home. While the students in this study viewed college as a place to develop skills and knowledge to become self-supporting adults‚ they also viewed it as a place to find their “true” identity‚ or simply changing a few things about

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    and participating and in turn generate as many donations as possible. The response the campaign wishes to achieve from the audience is to feel sympathy for certain individuals and their families who are battling with the effects of cancer. With Russell Crowe

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    Hannah Baker 13 Reasons

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    Hannah Baker to take her own life. And upon taking her own life‚ she leaves behind her legacy; a box filled with seven double-sided cassette tapes carefully scrutinizing the events that caused her to commit suicide. A box that passes around to each of the thirteen reasons mentioned on the tapes. And when the tapes finally reach Clay Jenson‚ he is greatly shocked because somewhere on those tapes‚ he is mentioned…and for being on those tapes‚ he is an accessory to the death of Hannah Baker. The reasons

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    Ender s Game Summary

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    Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card is set in a future where Earth has been involved in a 50 year long war against an alien force‚ known as “Buggers”. Earth’s three ruling parties‚ the Hegemon‚ Polemarch and Strategos form an International Fleet to fight the “Buggers”. The International Fleet created the Battle School to train the most gifted children‚ with the best strategic minds to fight in the IF. Children were chosen because having been raised on video war games their decisions are intuitive‚ decisive

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    leader that felt it was not enough for Japan to simply have have the “things” of civilization. In order to truly reach a state of civilization‚ the processes of removal and reorganization were required. Furthermore‚ in Fukuzawa’s “Encouragement of Learning”‚ he expresses his opinion that all people should be taught to read Western languages in addition to having the ability to grasp the content and meaning of the subjects of Geography‚ Physics‚ History‚ Economics‚ and Ethics. He suggests that if people

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    The purpose of this paper is to report a service learning project that took place with a senior certified pharmacy technician (CPhT) about the roles she has in a clinical trial setting. This paper aims to provide an understanding of the daily roles a CPhT has in a clinical trial setting as well as what role a CPhT in a privet pharmacy setting has in the clinical trial. By exploring the roles and responsibilities of the CPhT within the clinical trial pharmacy team we hope to better understand the

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    Maya Bell Mrs. Jorgenson US History 8 Sept. 4 2014 Summit (number 1): Ella Baker Opening statement: 1. My name is Ella Baker. I was born on December 13‚ 1903. My grandmother was a black slave. She used to tell me stories of being whipped by her owner. In 1927 I graduated from Shaw University as the valedictorian and then went on to become one of the leading activists of the civil rights movement of America. I was involved with the National Association of Advancement for Colored People‚ the

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