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    Give Something Back A couple of my friends have asked why I write so much. I guess they have seen some of my articles and do not understand why I keep writing. I told them I was trying to give something back to the clowning industry. As you might suspect they did not understand and asked what I meant. I feel that we all share a responsibility of giving something back to clowning. If you are like me someone was there when you reached out for help. For me it was a close friend who selected

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    What the Heck Just Happened. The Causes of the Financial Meltdown in 2008. Paul J. Mahoney Brandman University The Government of the United States‚ in an attempt to appease everyone and level a playing field‚ as well as stave off a recession created the biggest reasons for the financial meltdown of 2008. “US. Housing policies are the root cause of the current financial crisis. Other players‚ greedy investment bankers; foolish investors; imprudent bankers; incompetent rating agencies; irresponsible

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    Congress‚ a gridlock concerning the passage of a climate change bill to “transform the nation’s energy approach to energy and climate change” (Ryan Lizza) occured. The theory of pivotal politics can be applied to the situation to explain why gridlock happened. The problem was‚ the filibuster pivot‚ Senator Lindsey Graham‚ was not able to be convinced to continue with the bill.

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    Prompt: Nick is a typical‚ male chauvinistic jerk in “T.E.O.S.” Ernest Hemingway established a tough guy figure with great male chauvinist in the short story The End of Something using parallels and masculine egoism. Nick as the main character in the story casually broke up with his girlfriend over some seemingly unimportant matters during their fishing trip. Nick’s attitude towards Marjorie’s responses regarding fishing skills showed that he is highly uncomfortable with her

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    “Make mistakes‚ take chances‚ be silly‚ be imperfect‚ trust yourself and follow your heart.” (Mary Lopez) Something Borrowed‚ a novel by Emily Giffin expresses the themes of friendship‚ relationships and the unfairness of life. In the second quarter of the novel‚ Dex continues to cheat on his fiance‚ Darcy‚ with her best friend‚ Rachel. Dex and Rachel’s feelings grow stronger for one another but Darcy and Dex’s wedding rapidly approaches. There’s no longer much time to put off making the decisions

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    Searching For Something and Obtaining Nothing Unknown ENG 102: Composition II October 11‚ 2012 Searching For: Something and Obtaining Nothing In “Seeking”‚ Emily Yoffe shares with us her thoughts of what she believes is taking over our original basic desires and being replaced with an obsession for a constant need to gather or receive information with disregard to everything else. I can relate to what she is stating because I see it happening everyday around me; people

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    I was born on November 4th of 1995. Peru was having some events that had many consequences in our country. Terrorism was a big problem in Peru that affected our economy‚ and human rights. If terrorism hadn’t been in those years‚ many Peruvians wouldn’t have died. Since terrorism existed in Peru many abuses were committed against innocent people‚ murders‚ injustices and violence. If Abimael Guzman hadn´t killed many people‚ he wouldn’t be locked in a high security jail in Callao. Many people

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    "ALLIED DIPLOMACY DURING WW1 IN THE MIDDLE EAST WAS CONTRADICTORY AND CAUSED INSTABILITY IN THE REGION." TO WHAT EXTENT DO YOU AGREE WITH THIS STATEMENT? Due to Britain ’s position as a major power‚ the country was able to reshape the Middle East and formulate agreements with several important cultures. However‚ some of the terms within these treaties were completely contradictory‚ creating dispute and controversy between parties. This very powerful mandate made many mistakes and errors in judgment

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    Have you ever run away from home‚ or thought about running away? Tom Sawyer and his buddies‚ Huck Finn and Joe Harper‚ ran away to a small nearby island. They lived on that island for several days‚ but one night Tom stole back home and learned of the grand funeral planned for the trio that the town believed to be dead. Some think Tom should have ventured back home to attend the funeral while others think he should have stayed and enjoyed the freedom of being "dead". Tom Sawyer should have attended

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    Topic 1 1. The word risk derives from the early Italian Risicare. To dare. In this sense‚ risk is a choice rather than a fate. 2. Theroy of probability is the mathematical heart of the concept of risk. 3. Understanding of risk enables us to make decisions in a rational mode. 4. Over time‚ the controversy between qualification based on observations of the past and subjective degrees of belief has taken on a deeper significance. The mathematically driven apparatus of modern risk management

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