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    Thesis: Malala Yousafazi took a stand for women’s education in her hometown of Mingora‚ Pakistan. Her story shows taking a stand at any age or even in your own city can spark a worldwide awakening for the importance of women’s education in third world or war torn countries. Through her story the public sees the odds and battles she overcame for women’s education. Even at a young age the importance of education was instilled in Malala by her father; Ziauddin Yousafzai‚ who ran public schools. Back

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    acceptance. Even though people might not agree they still need to learn to accept anything even though they believe in anything different. In the stories “American flag Stands for Tolerance”‚ “What‚ of This goldfish‚ would you wish?”‚ and “Without Title” in which they all have to do with acceptance in some way. “American flag Stands for Tolerance” Has done to do with acceptance because not everyone will have the same opinion on everything. In “What‚ of This Goldfish‚ Would you Wish?” Has to do with

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    Reading Log Summary: "I stand here ironing" is about a mother reflecting on the past she shared with her daughter Emily. Their life consisted of many unfortunate events beginning with Emily’s father abandoning them at a very young age. The mother couldn’t afford to spend much time with her to provide enough love and affection as she struggled to make ends meet. This lead Emily to have a rough childhood plagued with illness‚ insecurity and unhappiness. Although she had a difficult childhood‚ Emily

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    The Lemonade Stand simulation game puts players in charge of their very own virtual lemonade business. The player has the fundamental ability to change and influence the recipe of the lemonade‚ the price of the lemonade‚ and the items needed to sell the lemonade. To begin the game‚ the player first decides how long they want their lemonade business to last. This eventually leads players to begin selling their lemonade. The one challenge that players face is dealing with the changing weather.

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    Apple products which have shaped how we today view technology and its benefits. What many people do not know‚ is that Steve had an incredible amount of courage & initiative. Anyone can change the world. If you believe you can‚ and have the courage to stand up and take the risks you that are needed‚ you’re halfway there. From day one till his death‚ it was blatantly obvious that Steve had accomplished everything and more in his lifetime. Coming back to Apple itself‚ it can be seen that it is the most

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    In her article‚ America‚ Stand Up… Hernandez talks about how six Mexican farmworkers were beaten and shot to death in southern Georgia. Those six men worked where a normal American could not get paid enough to waste their time doing‚ and they were killed for their hard earned money. She continued on with the story‚ going into further detail about how the men pillaged the trailer park. News of the tragedy only spread locally‚ not even making headlines. Two weeks after the attacks‚ immigrants still

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    In the film Stand by Me‚ directed by Rob Reiner‚ a character that showed a lot of interesting traits was Chris. He is a confident and spirited young man who has a lot of wit about him. He is captivating because of the anger he has towards people and places which always suggests a darker past. Chris is from a tough family by the name of Chambers. His family is known around Castle Rock as criminals but Chris is ashamed to be related to his audacious family. He displays this when he and Geordie

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    Stand by you”: by Rachel Platten and it talks all about love. By saying‚ “Hands‚ put your empty hands in mine‚ and scars‚ show me all the scars you have” it shows that the person that loves you is proving to you that they are right there with you. They want you to open up to them‚ so that they can help you through the rough time that you are going through. The quote‚ “Even if we can’t find heaven‚ I’ll walk through hell with you” created an image that even when things get really rough and it feels

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    Overcoming Obstacles Makes Better Individuals “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome” (Booker T. Washington). Obstacles are a required part of life if you wish to grow and develop. If you do not face challenges‚ you will not become a strong person. Individuals pushing to achieve the goals we set and overcoming the roadblocks ahead of us are what make us who we are. In the novel The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton and

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    I Stand Here Ironing- Exploring the Text Some of the main themes that are exemplified in the work include ideals of family connections‚ stifling beauty expectations‚ the daily life of motherhood‚ etc. The ironing board represents the life of a housewife‚ and the repetitive chores that ensue. It shows the mother is the responsible head of the house during the war‚ and thus the caretaker. The act of ironing may symbolize the mother’s attempt to iron through‚ work through‚ or smooth out what is happening

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