game to bond and relax over. We munched on some good grub and a couple of drinks‚ so it was surely a great night. In determining the skill level of all of the players‚ I would say that we were all at the same level. Though‚ my friend Max is a card-playing fiend. Whenever my friends and I play cards‚ he takes the pot. He was actually among the last players standing during our game‚ but we had to end early because it was starting to get late. To be honest‚ I wouldn’t be surprised if he wins when we continue
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Fire has a long history of forcing changes in the United States and around the world. On November 21‚ 1980‚ the MGM Grand Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas had a fire that resulted in the death of eight-five individuals. According to the incident report from the fire‚ it was started by an ungrounded electrical circuit in a section of the main level of the casino called “The Deli”. It was discovered that the heat caused by the ungrounded wire heated enough to ignite the surrounding area. The fuel source
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a much more desirable item among children and enthusiasts. However‚ the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) now receives over 100 reports a month of dangerous and illegal drone operation. These enthusiasts do not fully understand the risks and dangers of operating a drone and a UAS (unmanned aircraft system) near airports‚ and specifically not aircrafts. Even though drones have become much more intelligent by using cameras‚ GPS systems‚ and sensing technologies‚ they are still not perfect and have
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The Dangers of Sexism The world has grown into a much better place. In the United States and other progressive nation‚ the Civil Rights Movements worked to eliminate racism; however‚ sexism is still a big concern to the society. Although many people have fought for the equal rights of women and men‚ sexism still exists in this modern world. In addition‚ sexism becomes a dangerous thing in society. Sexism does not only slow the growing of the economy‚ it increases the rate of crime‚ and also gender-based
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Perry w. James April 8‚ 2010 The Dangers of Groupthink Question 1 – One factor was that there appeared to be group unanimity in the new steps with the mail delivery system and appeared to be a consensus. The civilian worker was horrified with the process but lacked the confidence to speak up. Also‚ group members seemed to rationalize that the assumptions made were good because they had the majority. I think in the future after the teams have discussed the issues‚ they can take a discreet
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an increase in dementia‚ Alzheimer’s‚ and C.T.E. in football players of every level‚ from junior high school to N.F.L. teams. Because of the violence and injuries surrounding football‚ this sport has become too dangerous to continue watching and playing. Football is a huge factor in leading to mental illnesses that occur later in life‚ which emphasizes its immoral
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Benefits and Advantages of Playing the Guitar Yes‚ playing the guitar and/or taking it up as a hobby is a lot of fun and very entertaining‚ but did you know that there are tons of other benefits associated with playing the instrument? 1. It makes you mind sharper and increases your intellectual capacity: And I’m not simply making this up‚ as studies have shown that musicians and particularly guitarists generally tend to have higher IQ results than others. 2. It increases your mental capacity:
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Fire?! Yes‚ FIRE. Katniss unbuckles herself from the perch in the tree and high-tails it out of there. She runs from the heat and smoke along with the rest of the fleeing woodland creatures. Katniss realizes that the fire is no accident: it must be a ploy by the Gamemakers to flush out the scattered tributes and bring them all together. Why? For action‚ of course. There’s an audience watching at home‚ after all. Katniss’s jacket catches half on fire (she stomps it out)‚ then her throat starts
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and get everything about him out of her life. After wanting to be named after a witch she changed her name to Abigail‚ which her grandmother suggested. She went down to the park with her young next door neighbours Natalie and Vincent‚ finding them playing a game called‚ ’Beatie Bow’. After becoming very interested in a little girl that stood there watching them play (Little Furry Girl) she decided to follow her. This was after having a fight with her mother‚ when she told Abigail that she had been
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I will never ever speed again. Speeding cost way too much time and aggravation to continue speeding. This ticket has made me realize that all speeding does is put me and other people in danger and waste a lot of gas. And in these economic times wasting gas isn’t the best idea. I am unemployed and I’ve been trying to get a job to pay for this ticket so my parents wouldn’t have to. This is good because now I know that speeding is just wrong. I can drive 45 in a 45 and some one could be doing 60
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