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    Dying The Suicide Tourist was very depressing. I agree with Craig Ewert on the fact that he has the right to die when he wants‚ but it was so heartbreaking to watch him have to travel such a long way to do it‚ instead of having the comfort of dying at home. I believe people are meant to enjoy their time on earth‚ and under no circumstances‚ should have to die painfully or slow. The documentary portrayed Craig and his wife to be very brave in the decision they made. The director used two modes of persuasion

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    Why some people don’t choose to go to a college? In this generation‚ most people think going to a college is a normal thing; everyone should have a college diploma. However‚ some people have contrast viewpoint of this issue. There are some reasons for them choose not to go to a college or university. First of all‚ some people think we should have a period of time to know ourselves after the high school. Most students graduated from high school are really confused among the future; also‚ they don’t

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    Memories That Last a Lifetime… I’m struggling with family traditions these days. Those little things that were so important to me growing up‚ that once gave me such great joy just a few years ago are becoming increasingly more difficult to motivate myself to do. As a child I can remember the excitement that each new season brought to me as I anticipated the corresponding event. In the spring we colored Easter eggs‚ we took a happy meal to park on the first warm (enough) day of the year and

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    Some ways people may escape in society is by watching YouTube or doing stuff on the internet to escape from the stress of having work. So the people are trying to escape from work or just the responsibility and stress if life. The appropriate time spent for doing activities is about an hour‚ but the easiest thing to do is to try and get as much of your work done as possible because once you get your work done then you won’t be as stressed out. The benefits would be being able to have some time to

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    topics. Write an eight-sentence paragraph that fully develops the topic. a. Following instructions is very important. b. Advances in technology are making people less social. A high school diploma is important to my future. d. College is not for everyone. e. Drunk driving can be stopped Answer : b Advances in technology are making people less social. It is

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    The subject of “Tradition” is problematic when regarding historical sources pertaining to archaic Greece. Much of what we know about ancient times comes from literary sources and various inscriptions‚ such as Herodotus. Having been written by people of the epoch‚ influenced by oral tradition as well as political and social climates‚ and not as historical research‚ these writings should not be taken literally. And some‚ like Osborne‚ would say are automatically disqualified as historical evidence

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    Having come to the United States from other countries‚ many people tended to face difficulties connected with the cultural adjustment. Especially those problems became evident if the cultural beliefs of the newcomers radically differed from the ones of the inhabitants. Even though the United States was considered a country of diversity‚ tolerance to the people of other origins and other cultures was not easy to develop. In this situation‚ the newcomers had to hide their values or refuse from them

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    kids; which include my two brothers‚ Jonathan and Harrison‚ and my sister Allies. Even though this is a day for my family to spend time together‚ we have always welcomed anyone without a place to go or family to be with to spend it with us as well. Some of the past years we have had neighbors join us and also friends of the children. After we all eat we go outside and plays tackle football. I and my dad are usually the captains. I’ve won the past couple years due to the fact of

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    Have you ever wondered why some people are simply much happier than others? These are the ones who are always smiling and optimistic‚ even when times are tough‚ fulfilled when everyone else feels empty‚ the ones that see the good behind every bad situation. Good news - although genetics has something to do with their everlasting joy‚ still‚ their attitude is that which greatly influences the way they react to adversities and trials. They have acquired some good habits which enable them to always

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    Dangerous Tradition Traditions are normally comforting rituals‚ with deep roots in religious or familial events. They usually are cause for celebration and coming together with family and community. When the roots of our traditions are forgotten then the reason for carrying on the custom is lost. Shirley Jackson writes about the dark side of following rituals mindlessly in her story‚ “The Lottery”. Jackson resolutely conveys this theme using palpable symbolism‚ irrational faith‚ and senseless

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