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    AP Literature 09 December 2011 The Door in the Wall 1. Plot: Lionel Wallace confides in his friend Redmond that ever since childhood he has been haunted by the sudden appearance of a mysterious door. This door led him to a different world‚ much better than the one they live in. However‚ once he leaves it‚ he never returns‚ though he is offered the opportunity three times. He deeply regrets never entering again. He is found dead from an attempt to once again live out this “illusion.” Redmond‚

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    addictive. Other than being addictive‚ electronics can also be very distracting and cause a lot of problems. Because of this we should join “Shut down Your screen week” to prevent any more trouble to not just the user‚ but the whole community. Joining this national movement will improve students concentration and thinking abilities. We should join “Shut down Your screen week” because It provides many solutions to the many problems electronics and social media brings. While electronics do give people

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    the story‚ whose name we never learn‚ caries around with him everywhere he goes‚ an odd assortment consisting of a lighter‚ a cigarette‚ a cough drop‚ a postage stamp‚ a pen‚ and two five shekel coins. People are always asking him “What the fuck do you have in your pockets?” to which he never answers but simply smiles and laughs. Where they to be persistent and ask him again‚ he would explain why he needs all of the things he carries with him all the time‚ but they never do. Keret includes this detail

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    Education Opens Doors

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    “Education opens doors”. Do you agree? I strongly agree that education opens doors. Education provides us with the opportunity to learn new skills and to meet new people in order to share ideas and discover and develop new concepts. For people‚ it opens up a world of opportunities‚ reduces the burden of disease and poverty‚ and gives greater voice in society. For nations‚ it opens doors to economic and social prosperity‚ spurred by a dynamic workforce and well –informed citizenry able to compete

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    1. Advertising * Should certain kinds of ads be banned in the interest of health/morality/annoyance- alcohol‚ cigarettes‚ prescription meds‚ etc. 2. Airport Security * Should the government use invasive pat-downs and body scans to ensure passenger safety or are there better methods? 3. Beauty Contests * Do they serve any purpose in society? 4. Cell Phones * How have they changed us socially? 5. Civil Disobedience * Is breaking the law for a cause justifiable? 6. Divorce

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    The Millionaire Next Door

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    BUS 1100 What do you think of when you hear the word millionaire? Do you envision fancy cars‚ expensive attire‚ sparkly jewelry‚ an elaborate mansion? I know I did‚ that is until I read the book “The Millionaire Next Door” by Thomas J. Stanley and William D. Danko. Did you know that your typical millionaire may be living in your neighborhood or sitting at the next table over in your favorite family restaurant? The book is based on in-depth interviews and research of American millionaires and

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    outdated. Mechanical locks are notoriously easy to lock pick‚ the quantity of keys limits their use‚ and they are not convenient to use. The goal of Team Open Sesame is to create a door that is safer and more convenient to use than the conventional mechanical door. Team Open Sesame’s design gives people limited access to a door through their android smartphone’s Bluetooth in the form of a digital key code. The use of a digital key provides more safety than the traditional locking mechanism‚ as it takes

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    The Painted Door Essay

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    For my essay analysis‚ I choose to do “The Painted Door” by Sinclair Ross because it’s a good story that shows just what you’re not supposed to do to your partner in life. Throughout this breakdown of “The Painted Door‚” I’m going to focus on four key literary styles. The styles are as follows: Character Development‚ Pace‚ Word Choice and lastly the tone. I will be discussing the literary styles in the order above because in that order I think it offers the best way to understand the story that Sinclair

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    Minds are opened only when hearts are opened “Minds are open only when hearts are open”-such a simple sentence that has so much meaning and so much to teach us. When our heart is open‚ only then can it work in harmony with our mind. Only an open minded man is capable of making a change….a good change in this world but for that he needs to be open hearted too. The heart can simply be defined as a hollow muscle that pumps blood throughout the blood vessels by repeated a rhythmic contraction which

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    Government Shut Down The government of 2013 occurred revolving around the issue to approve the funding of the Federal Fiscal Year for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The House of Representatives was led by the Republicans and the Senate was led by the Democrat’s. Certain members of the Republican Party known as The Tea Party were totally against the bill being past. When the bill was sent to the House of Representatives for approval they would reword the bill and send it over to the

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