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    Free Bus Rides

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    The elderly should receive free bus rides. While some people believe they should have to pay like everybody else‚ I strongly support this because they have already served our communities so now the community and society should serve them. The first reason I have to support my opinion is when they were younger they had jobs‚ paid taxes and they shouldn’t have to pay for a bus ride. One example that shows this to be true is the high employment rate back when they were younger. Another detail supporting

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    How to Ride a Skateboard

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    Michael Monroe Mrs. Trear Sophomore English 6 December 2012 How to Ride a Skateboard The process of riding a skateboard is important because there are steps to follow that insure that both learners and pro skateboarders avoid injury. Riding a skateboard can be both fun and dangerous; skateboarders can suffer from serious injury. The first step in this process is of course to grab a skateboard or purchase one. Do not buy a skateboard from Wal-Mart; Wal-Mart skateboards are cheaply made

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    Kate Chopin's 'The Storm'

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    Kate Chopin’s The Storm Have you ever wanted to be with someone but it was never the right timing‚ but you ran into them later in life and the two of you were all alone and it was the perfect place and the perfect time. What would you do? In the story by Kate Chopin The Storm it talks about the two storms that takes place: one storm being the storm from the physical weather outside the house and the second storm‚ which is inside the house with two people that were married that had a thing for each

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    I must have been seven or eight years old when I rode my first bicycle‚ and the day I learned to ride my bike is very memorable to me. It was a bright warm afternoon and the perfect summer day; school vacation time‚ kids playing‚ sun shining‚ birds chirping. Everyone seemed to be enjoying the afternoon. The kids in my neighborhood were running around playing fun games. I was in my back yard with my two sisters and my little brother. We were playing tag when my dad pulled into the driveway in his

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    My Ride on the Bus

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    American culture from a 5 mile bus ride. On 20th July‚ on a Friday‚ I rode the Foothill 482 bus towards Puente Hills Mall‚ a bus ride of about 10 miles. It was around 4.30 p.m. when I took the bus and I arrived around 45 minutes later‚ having passed through many landmarks and stops. From the ride‚ I observed a whole lot of events that made me conclude a few things about the modern American culture. The five conclusions that I made about America from this bus ride are: the distinct modes of transportations

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    “Morrowbie inside the Caste” In Rudyard Kipling’s story “The Strange Ride of Morrowbie Jukes” there are many aspects of the India’s traditions and customs. But one custom that is strongly present though out the story is the role of the Indian caste system. Within each character you are taken into the five levels of the caste system. The caste system has been present in Indian culture for as far back as their history can be traced. The five levels that are present with in the characters in the

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    Long Legs and Tight Tummies: Media Impact on Female Body Image Media is everywhere you go whether it is in a magazine‚ commercial‚ television show‚ social media‚ or any of the other countless forms. The media is constantly portraying women as an unrealistic‚ perfect kind of beautiful. This perfect‚ beautiful is impossible for anyone to live up to‚ but it is also impossible for anyone to ignore. The role of media in our society is diminishing young women’s body image and their self esteem by targeting

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    Storm Water

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    Journal of Spatial Hydrology Spring Vol. 5‚ No. 1 Spatial Analysis of Urban Stormwater Quality M. Ghafouri1 and C.E. Swain Abstract Urban stormwater non-point source pollutants are recognized as a major cause of receiving waters quality deterioration. To date most research has focused on specifying temporal variations of stormwater quality parameters which includes high uncertainties and also increases the risk of pollution control structures failure. Traditionally‚ the temporal variations of quality

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    Hurricane/Storm Preparing

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    Preparing for a Hurricane/Storm Seven hurricanes and four tropical storms are predicted during this year’s hurricane season‚ which runs from June 1 through November 30. You should know how to prepare your family and home‚ procedures to be taken during the storm and the aftermath. You can ward off some of the dangers if you are prepared which allows to you to stay ahead of the storm. If you do not have a family disaster plan‚ one should be prepared right away. Portable radio‚ torch lights

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    'the Perfect Storm' Essay

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    How does the Director create tension in the storm scene of “The Perfect Storm”? In the storm scene of “The Perfect Storm”‚ the director‚ Wolfgang Petersen‚ creates a large amount of tension to try to make the film more exciting and realistic. It is important for this film to be quite realistic because it is based on a true story. This is how tension is created in this dramatic‚ exciting scene using Cinematography and Mise-en-Scene. One of the many tense moments in this scene is when we see a tilt

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