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    Cheating Is So 1999

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    Cheating Is So 1999 In the article “Cheating Is So 1999” written by Shaun Assael tells on about a company calling in retired superstars and average Joes in for testing. It also tells us in fact that in 2000 the first human genome was reveal‚ costing over 3 billion dollars. Now day’s biotech firms can sequence a full genome for a million dollars. The people who were involved with this experiment were Kovach‚ 23andMe‚ Merlin Olsen‚ Phil Olsen‚ Orrin‚ Olsen‚ Marcellus Wiley‚ and Mark Schlereth. What

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    A Not So Modest Proposal

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    A Not So Modest Proposal (Of Satire in the Eighteenth Century) In our society‚ satire is among the most prevalent of comedic forms. This was not always true‚ for before the 18th century‚ satire was not a fully developed form. Satire‚ however‚ rose out of necessity; writers and artists needed a way to ambiguously criticize their governments‚ their churches‚ and their aristocrats. By the 18th century‚ satire was hugely popular. Satire as an art form has its roots in the classics‚ especially in the

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    So Deep Love

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    someone gives you strength‚ while loving someone deeply gives you courage.” Do you know what Love is? Of course all of you are familiar with it and also some of you have known it very well already. Then supposing that I change the question to how much have you known about the love? Can you distinguish between shallow love with impermanent enchantment and deep love abounding with energy? In this busy world‚ “Love is all around us” and Deep love is truly priceless thing for everyone. Several times

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    So This Is Nibraska

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    So this is Nebraska’ is a poem by Ted Kooser in the postmodern age. The poem had been written in present tense‚ probably to emphasize the current state of rural Nebraska‚ which is a small village in America. The poem describes a Sunday afternoon in July in Nebraska and this is mentioned in the third stanza of the poem all the other descriptive language in the poem is used to explain this setting. The very first paragraph is a compound complex sentence. The purpose of this is to slow the pace of

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    Land so Strange

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    The book “A Land So Strange” by Andrés Reséndez basically illustrates 8 years of long odyssey from what is now Tampa‚ Florida to Mexico City on Cabeza de Vaca’s perspective. Cabaza de Vaca along with his companions named Andres Dorante‚ Alonso del Castillo‚ and Estebanico‚ are survivors of failed expedition to New World from Spain during 16th century. Unlike other members from the expedition‚ these four members found a way to live with native Indian tribes to survive. They were slaves of Indians

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    The Not so Good Samaritan

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    of the beaten Jewish man (Luke 10:25-37). The parable‚ told by Jesus in the Bible‚ applies to several aspects of life and history such as the United States of America’s involvement in the Holocaust. America abandoned the Jews and was wrong in doing so. The United States should have been more involved in the Holocaust because it was their duty as the world super power‚ the foundation of their government is based on Judeo-Christian values‚ and because America’s forefathers fought for the liberty of

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    Not So Wonderful Wonderland

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    Not So Wonderful Wonderland. Mad·ness/ˈmadnəs/ noun:1.The state of being mentally ill. 2.Extremely foolish behavior‚ this is the theme of many classic novels. The theme of madness can be found everywhere you look‚ at work‚ school but most importantly in yourself. Although everyone thinks they have made foolish decisions at one point in their life‚ nothing is comparable to the madness in Lewis Carrolls most well known series. Alices Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass have a strong

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    The Not so Red Panda

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    when it is not related to the feline. In fact‚ isn’t it odd that the Red Panda was found is 1864 before the Giant Panda was discovered? There are many different oddities about the Red Panda including its diet‚ habitat‚ and behavior. The Red Panda‚ much like the Giant Panda‚ relies heavily upon bamboo for its diet‚ but due to destruction of their habitat‚ bamboo is not always an option. In addition to that the Red Panda will only eat the youngest and most tender shoots and leaves‚ also chewing it

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    Life Is so Good

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    Shauntral Pollard Mrs. Judice English 1302.02 March 6‚ 2013 Life Is So Good Test George copes with his illiteracy with a positive attitude. An incident happened when George was trying to board a train‚ but he wasn’t able to because his ticket was only a one-way travel. The ticket master said to him‚ “read the ticket” and after this incident I believe George’s view toward learning changed. I believe George would have been a great scholar because of how he was able to obtain knowledge by watching

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    The Not-so Good Earth

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    Count Camillo Benso Di Cavour Count Camillo Benso has done so many remarkable things in his lifetime. His life started when he joined the Turin Military Academy when he was 10 years old. Joining the Army when he was 17 showed me that he wanted to fight his way through the world. Even though he resigned from the army 4 years later because of boredom‚ he also left because he didn’t like the way the government was leading them into battle. Benso travelled around the world where he saw the places

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