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    Grease

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    "Grease" is the word when it comes to my favorite musical past-time. But the question is‚ what was it about the rock and roll era in the 50s that influenced the writers of this stage musical turned movie? Also‚ how did this type of film affect the popular culture of the past and of today? That is the basis of this paper…. Grease began as a five-hour long amateur show presented in a Chicago trolley barn in the summer of 1971 and eventually made Broadway. The film version of "Grease" began almost

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    is the most effective for raising a successful child? Amy Chua goes into great detail explaining how much more strict and demanding “Chinese” mothers are than “western” mothers. For example‚ Chinese mothers do not allow their children to attend sleepovers or have play dates‚ they cannot watch TV‚ or choose what extracurricular activities they participate in. She emphasizes the importance Chinese mothers place on their children’s academic success‚ and even says “academic success reflects successful

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    English 101 Prof. Shapiro Chinese Parenting vs. Western Parenting              Everyone who has come to America came for specific reasons: to make a living‚ to raise a family and‚ moreover‚ watch their children do the same. I grew up surrounded by family that only spoke about getting the best education‚ so that when we grow up we would be someone who carries on the family name‚ be someone who is renowned‚ that pronounced that whatever we were to thrive for throughout our lives‚ to make the best

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    requirements (Smith‚ 2008). Visitability is not just an issue relevant to the aging populations such as the Baby Boom Generation; it can be related to everyone. Immobile individuals may not be able to visit their loved ones during family holidays‚ have sleepovers as children‚ or even pay a friendly visit to a neighbor. A mundane task such as taking a trip to the restroom could literally have those on wheelchairs crawling since their wheelchairs cannot fit into the bathroom. Being hauled up a steep flight

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    “East High is a place where teachers encouraged us to break the status quo and define ourselves as we choose. Where a jock can cook up a mean crème brûlée‚ and a brainiac can break it down on the dance floor. It’s a place where one person‚ if it’s the right person‚ changes us all. East High is having friends we’ll keep for the rest of our lives‚ and that means we really are ’all in this together’. Once a Wildcat‚ always a Wildcat!” Troy Bolton. Although I am not a student at East High from the movie

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    author described how she raised and educated her two beautiful and intelligent daughters with the strict traditional Chinese educational method. She demanded that they receive all A’s at school‚ practice piano or violin after school every day‚ and no sleepovers‚ etc. She said: “that’s not easy to do‚ but I know what I am doing and I know I love my children so much. I know them better than themselves when they were still young‚ and I wanted them to have a beautiful future.” One of her daughters even tried

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    Diary of a Wimpy Kid:The Last Straw Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw is the third book in the series. The book starts with a New Year and Greg talks about how members of his family are coming up with new-year resolutions but aren’t able to stick to them. He then talks about how grown-ups think that you don’t deserve anything that is fun for Christmas and how he is getting lame gifts. Then‚ Greg and Rowley had went to the bus stop and found a little piece of paper taped to the street sign saying

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    parenting

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    Amy Chua Stereotypes Parenting What makes a child excel? Amy Chua‚ in her work “Why Chinese Mothers are Superior”‚ writes to inform her readers that Chinese parents raise successful children because they are stricter than typical Western parents. She states that Asian parents hold higher standards‚ that Asian parents are more direct and even caustic in their reprimanding of their offspring‚ and that the Chinese believe children owe their parents everything is the cause of these

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    of adrenaline to celebrate the victorious day. “Yo guys! Who’s ‘bout chillin’ later on?” I hollered over all the cheers. “Aye‚ everyone slide to my crib and bring a pair of clothes because we gon’ party all night and pack pajamas so y’all can sleepover too!” Rafa shouted to the remainings of our team. The rest of the boys still at the field all made a huddle. “Alright well boys‚ I heard there was going to be a flex in Davie real late

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    The Power of Sisters

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    Friends may come and go‚ but family will stay till the end. In Judi Picoult’s My Sister’s Keeper‚ she shows that nothing is stronger than the bond of sisterhood. The story begins with Kate getting cancer and Anna being born as the designer baby to be the donor for Kate. Anna is tired of living her life helping Kate and wants to be her own person and have control of her own body. She later files a lawsuit suing her parent for the rights to her own body. This novel shows that nothing is stronger

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