An Era of Smart Phones and Dumb People You spot them immediately. They’re gathered around the swing set like moths to an open flame; not talking‚ just looking down at what’s in their small hands. There’s around four of them‚ appearing to be first graders or so‚ texting away twice as fast as you ever could‚ completely oblivious to everything around them. Pausing for a second‚ you stop to wonder‚ “Whatever happened to actually using the swing set?” Technology is like a fine wine; as it
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Marque Mcduffy August 30‚ 2012 Mr. Mancini RELA 8B Do Now The favorite thing to eat is pizza at night. That’s my favorite thing to eat because at night I’m always hungry and be having taste for some pizza. Therefore‚ pizza can fill you up and it can’t. It can fill you up because you can eat about how many you want. It can’t fill you up because if you eat one slice of pizza and everybody else in your house hole or more have to get a slice of pizza. That one slice of pizza isn’t
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Education The Power of Reading One of the Malcolm X famous quotes states “Education is the passport to the future‚ for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it”. Reading was the key of success of Malcom X’s achievements; books were his best friend during the time he was in prison‚ he enriched his acumen through reading and searching for vocabulary words. Reading is the ultimate proficiency children must have in order to succeed; in fact parents should encourage their children to read in
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They had different events for each day of the week. The first day of the week was themed crazy sock day. Mia and I really didn’t come around to it at first but since it was for the school we did it. Mia wore SpongeBob socks and I wore Patrick socks. Everyone had crazy socks on. The next day was twin day. With that idea in mind‚ Mia and I dressed up as twins since we looked almost alike. My mom dropped us off at the Mall of Louisiana that night so we could shop
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The movie sin nombre was one of those few movies we americans watch that makes us go what the?. I mean what when’s the last time you’ve watch a movie where the newly formed quote unquote “good guy” died..You can’t remember right case closed. One thing I like about this movie is how it snaps you back in reality‚ it does the very opposite of what hollywood does. Where hollywood would take a once bad guy‚ turn him into a fan favorite baby face and have him save the day at the end with the hot girl beside
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There are many needy children and families on Long Island. Too often parents cannot provide for their children the way they wish they could. Toys of hope is an organization that aims to help those families in need. The guiding principal behind their mission is that “all children‚ regardless of financial status‚ race‚ religion or nationality‚ are deserving of those things which can help give them a happier and more fulfilling life. A new toy can mean everything to a needy or homeless child. It provides
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then). All of a sudden‚ a rare and beautiful 1967 Shelby GT500 with a 4 on-the-floor‚ BB427ci 2v OHV 4BL double-pumper 750 Holly pulled up in front of my house with its cams loping away. At the engines idling speed‚ it sounded similar to that of the SpongeBob Square-Pants victory screech‚ but with a little more testosterone. As I approached the car‚ it seemed as if time had slowed down. The driver of the car was just staring at the windshield‚ repeatedly honking his horn. I entered the car with a feeling
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“Advertising has gone too far and is now a necessary evil.” This essay will discuss the topic “advertising has gone too far and is now a necessary evil”‚ especially referring to advertising directed at children. For the sake of this essay‚ “advertising” is defined as any public promotion of something‚ mainly products directed at children. “Gone too far” is defined as crossing the line of moral values and is now harming the safety and welfare of society. “Necessary” is defined as needed and inevitable
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Jonathon-Angelo Libardi Professor Simmons ENC1102 10 July 2014 Commitment for Life Do we shoulder or dodge our obligations? Some people shoulder their obligations‚ while others do not. Some people shoulder their obligations because they feel that it’s the right way to handle the situation and will ultimately result in the best outcome. Others shoulder their obligations due to peer pressure or in some cases‚ by the enforcement of the law. In both New York Times articles‚ “Four-Legged Reason
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develop a loss of family interest. A group of four to six year olds said they would rather watch television than spend quality time with their fathers (Negative Effects Of). Story time with mother is rapidly being replaced with an old episode of Spongebob‚ thus creating disconnected children that do not find the value they should within their families. Every second a child is watching television or
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