November 29‚ 2011 No Basketball Anymore When most Americans hear the abbreviation “NBA” they think of the National Basketball Association‚ but when I hear “NBA” I think of three simple words: No Basketball Anymore. And see that is exactly what I propose should happen. It seems that the never-ending NBA lockout has become quite a troublesome part of many American’s lives. The stress of always wondering when they get to watch their favorite sport again is overwhelming and the financial toll it has
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Lauren Bartolotta Ms. Decap English 10 January 17 2014 Unemployment Proposal Unemployment rates are skyrocketing. According to the Internet‚ 12% of the U.S. population is unemployed. Unemployment not only effects the lives of the unemployed‚ but their families and communities too. The stress of unemployment can lead to declines in individual and family well-being and could potentially effect the outcomes of their children. Widespread unemployment in neighborhoods reduces resources‚ which may
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In some ways that I procrastinate is doing the dishes or doing my homework or doing chores‚ pretty much anything that involves me getting up and doing something. I believe I procrastinate like once in awhile‚ for an example my mom asked me to do the dishes at 3:00 in the afternoon I would do it around 3:10‚ it may seem like I am lazy but i really am not‚ I mean what teenager wants to wash the dishes. the only time I don’t procrastinate is when I want something‚ i’m pretty sure every teenager does
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Today‚ you could attest to saying that times have been rough here in America. With an increase in gas and food prices‚ due to two major hurricanes (Hurricane Harvey in Houston‚ Texas and Hurricane Irma in the State of Florida)‚ the unemployment rate is still at a steady rise‚ and family’s homes are still being foreclosed. It is particular hard to say that homelessness is decreasing. Although the resulting numbers from the 2008 National Count of homelessness that is done every year in January‚ showed
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The Simpsons The Simpsons does more than make us laugh. Do you agree or disagree? Long running animated comedy The Simpsons is known for making its audience laugh at the outrageous antics of its larger than life characters. However‚ The Simpsons does more than just make us laugh. It challenges us to think about issues we deal with on a daily basis such as morality‚ institutional power‚ and politics‚ giving us an avenue in which we can release tension we have built up over such issues through
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If you’re a fan for graphic and twisty turn war films‚ Inglourious Basterds just may be your movie to go to. The film has a unique “stab you in the back” feel throughout. We experience an alternative ending of World War II as the war ends in a bizarre twist compared to what actually happened. The movie uses black humor. Meaning‚ we sense a little humor throughout all the tense and serious scenes the characters go through. As for gore‚ don’t worry‚ we see a lot of bloody and violent scenes. The film
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Praise to Sandy When Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast many people were in shock and disbelief. They couldn’t believe that this hurricane was this powerful. People were frightened that destruction would happen like the destruction of Katrina when it hit the Gulf but this wasn’t that severe but in a little way it was better. People just simply thought that this hurricane would be major destruction and death. Sandy wasn’t your typical hurricane and when asking a New Jersey native Steve McKenzie
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Teenagers in Charge Adults! Who really needs them? I mean seriously‚ they are way over populated. Besides they are dumb‚ they don’t know anything! A great proposal has come to my attention. Why not‚ perhaps‚ throw out all the adults from any sort of power. They will be below us. They won’t be our parents‚ they won’t be able to tell us what to do in our home or even in work. We shall take over all of their work‚ property‚ vehicles‚ money‚ finances‚ and of course‚ seniority. First‚ we will
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Due to government budget cuts schools were told not to teach multiplication. “We have looked at cutting other things but this saved us the most money out of all we looked at.” chief of budgeting in Washington D.C. said. This is said to save over 7 billon dollars in the budget a year. Do you believe it? Some schools are complaining that we need to cut something else‚ but you see this saves the most money and what ever can save the most money the government is going to cut that. “Multiplication
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Welcome to High School‚ where we look after your kids! After they walk through the school doors‚ they will ecstatically be immersed in a long string of senseless invectives from both strangers and friends- just a wonderful way to start off the day! Public schools are often scheduled so that they make sure students are most sleep-deprived and least attentive. This helps students with unlocking their subconscious mind and learning with it. It has been shown that people learn more when their brains
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