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    Susan Griffin

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    Susan Griffin compares and contrasts cellular life and weaponry as she writes her essay‚ Our Secret. She uses these ideas together with characters and events‚ to help explain causes and effects in the essay. She alternates from the cell’s function to the history of weaponry throughout the essay. With both these ideas‚ she starts at the elementary level‚ with a cell’s life and with the Vergeltungswaffe missile‚ and tells how they progress. In this essay‚ I will describe how Griffin uses cellular life

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    You Decide

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    afford. He decided to steal it. He then went to Jimmy’s Poor-Man’s Bar to meet with a client‚ John. Jimmy’s wasn’t a client of Coleman’s‚ but John didn’t like his customers to see him “doing business.” Coleman was talking with Jimmy about business when he spilled his drink all over the bar. That made him think about this cool trick where you put pure grain alcohol in your mouth‚ blow it out and light it. Coleman took a big drink‚ took out his lighter‚ and said‚ “Watch this!” He lit his lighter‚ blew

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    Susan Kare

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    Susan Kare is a graphic designer (born in 1954‚ New York). She graduated from Mount Holyoke Collage and received MA and Ph.D. degrees from New York University. Currently Susan Kare lives in California‚ but her office is located in San Francisco. Her first job as a graphic designer was a part time job at a Science Museum in Philadelphia‚ she was 14 then‚ and she has been designing ever since. He work includes working with typefaces and‚ also‚ small number of pixels She is famous for creating the original

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    Susan Sontag

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    Susan Sontag an author Regarding The Pain of Others and of four novels‚ and seven non-fiction books. States that "Photographs tend to transform‚ whatever their subject; and as an image something may be beautiful - or terrifying‚ or unbearable‚ or quite bearable - as it is not real life." These words spoken by Susan Sontag explain almost every aspect that goes into evaluating a photograph. For instance a picture

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    Math

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    Mrs. Coyer came and got me‚ no bathroom breaks or leisure walks around campus were given prior to the administration seeing that Mrs. Coyer was expecting me. Arriving to the class early and giving myself time to stay late to talk with the teacher really influenced me to keep an open mind when it came to the thought of me one day becoming a teacher. She had a natural poise‚ but she also brought a strong handshake which I’m sure her ten years with high school sophomores influenced quite a bit. From

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    Girl

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    Jamaica Kincaid’s short story “Girl” is of a complicated relationship with her mother that comes out in the mother-daughter dynamic in the story. The mother‚ obviously a dominant figure in the young girl’s upbringing‚ informs the young girl of various duties associated with being a young‚ dignified lady. Her mother gives the daughter advice to make her the "proper" woman she should in fact be‚ and this advice gets more and more firm as the story continues. “Girl” is a very well suitable title

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    Succeed in Math

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    Gabrielle La Madrid Professor Rudd English 099 02 October 2012 Succeed in Math To understand the differences in society that deals with success in Mathematics‚ a person should know the difference between how men and women use math to aim towards their bright future. Students should know the challenges that intimidate citizens from different countries and how they gain their hope. One of the differences is whether or not

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    Susan Bordo

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    Susan Bordo an author who writes about how the American culture has always shown and used women’s bodies throughout our history and to most is considered completely normal. In the print “Beauty Rediscovers the Male Body” Bordo states “naked female body became an object of mainstream consumption”(Bordo 168). She explains that the female body was completely normal for people to look at while on the other hand showing a naked male body was considered a taboo that most people were afraid to break. Over

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    Bright Packaging Industry was founded in 1988 in Malaysia. Company’s principal activities are based on manufacturing aluminium foil packaging materials. To be more precise‚ they are focusing on packaging of cigarettes‚ medicine‚ alcohol and sweets. Moreover‚ Bright Packaging Industry is involved in investment holding like property. Company is well-known with its reputation and quality of production. In addition to this‚ key of success in Bright Packaging industry are strong ethical relationships

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    America ranks thirty-second in math. It is because students fail to see the benefits of math. The average scholar is more interested in extracurricular activities. While these activities are enjoyable and can be educational‚ we must not stray away from the core subjects. Out of the core subjects’ math ranks supreme in most aspects. Math can be cumbersome at times‚ yet it allows for a more enjoyable job and life. When it comes to school subjects‚ Math is the superior choice since

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