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    First draft Free speech is a fundamental value for a democratic society. In the article “ Free Speech: Westboro Church Supreme Court Case Tests First Amendment” from Christian Science Monitor (October 2‚ 2010)‚ author Warren Richey discusses about the first amendment right and free speech implications in some court cases. The author mentions veriest leaders of large cults that propagate hateful speeches. He acknowledges cases like burning the American flag‚ a Nazi parade in the Jewish

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    Sixty days into the “First Hundred Days” of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s presidency‚ he updates the nation on the progress they have made‚ and what is in store for the future. May‚ 7th‚ 1933 he uses the fireside chat as a platform to push forward proposed bills that Congress had yet to act upon and encourage his nation to stand behind him. The first opportunity he speaks of is employing jobless young men‚ which will be later be known as the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). Roosevelt intended for

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    composing a literary selection‚ an author has a point he or she wants to put across. There is a purpose‚ whether it be of the conscious or subconscious mind‚ almost every time an author composes. In Dr. Nolen’s case‚ he crafted this selection‚ “The First Appendectomy”‚ to inform the reader of the challenges of a young surgeon. To begin with‚ it is shown in many different ways that Dr. Nolen wanted to inform his reader of the issues a young doctor faces. Dr. Nolen writes with an urgency and a sense

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    Unit 7: Case 9 "First Federal Bank of Bakersfield" George Quiñones Jr. Kaplan University MT355: Marketing Research Professor: Dr. Lisa Gallagher Questions 1. Compare the advantages and disadvantages of using telephone interviews rather than personal interviews or mail questionnaires to collect the needed data. 2. The short deadline moved a church to forgo personal interviews and mail questionnaires‚ but there were other options besides telephone interviews. Could you make a case

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    2 tell us about your neighborhood and how it has shaped you. I live in Torreon‚ Coah. Mexico‚ we’re located in the northern part of Mexico‚ just underneath Texas‚ my city is considered one of most dangerous cities in the world‚ due to constant battles of drug cartels. That is why I spend most of my time in school‚ playing tennis and at home. I do not have the chance to go outside or take a walk with my dog‚ even less to go outdoors. Because of this I have learned to take care of myself‚ look

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    was yelling at my sister and me‚ “Get up girls it’s time to go school.” I didn’t understand why she was so excited. I miserably dragged myself out of bed; I just wanted to crawl and hide and the blanket. It was a cold day in March 1999‚ I was fourteen years old‚ and it was my first day of school in America. I was scared. My sister and I got ready‚ but we were not happy. We knew we had to go to school‚ and mom would not let us stay home. We walked to the bus stop right across the street from our house

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    the heart and of the mind to win on the battlefield and in the barracks‚ in war and in peace. Traditionally‚ that education has taken many forms‚ often handed down from Marine to Marine‚ by word of mouth and by example. Our actions as Marines every day must embody the legacy of those who went before us. Their memorial to us—their teaching‚ compassion‚ courage‚ sacrifices‚ optimism‚ humor‚ humility‚ commitment‚ perseverance‚ love‚ guts‚ and glory—is the pattern for our daily lives. This manual attempts

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    The poem “First Death in Nova Scotia” by Elizabeth Bishop was written in a child’s perspective about how they view death/funerals. Children do not understand what death is. They do not know what is going on. They seem to notice everything else around them. The child in the poem “First Death in Nova Scotia” is at her little cousin’s funeral. The child does not understand what is going on and doesn’t seem to really notice that everyone else is sad. Children seem to notice everything else around them

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    "The First Seven Years" "The First Seven Years" is a short story in which the protagonist‚ Sobel‚ becomes a prominent yet unstable character as conflicts that threaten his goal in life emerge. Through Sobel‚ the author deals with love‚ a general truth of human nature to which all readers can relate. At the beginning of the story‚ the author introduces Sobel as being a common citizen who works hard in a shoe store. The main conflict arises when Feld asks Max to go out with his daughter. Sobel’s

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    As I stepped outside of the car‚ I realized how nice of a day it was. It was not the hottest day of the summer. It had to be about 94 degrees‚ but there was a nice breeze that would make the practice nice. This was only the fourth day of football practice and I was so excited. Today was a defensive day and defense was my favorite. I was always early for practice‚ I had a lot of time to relax and look at film of the practices before today. It was weird today because I was the only person in the locker

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