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    about their choice of words because they shape the readers reactions. In addition‚ describing daily details can also enhance the reader’s understanding of the story. David Richards uses general and simple words and language in his novel‚ Nights Below Station Street in order to give the readers a better understanding of the novel and the characters. Richards uses a smart technique to convey the suffering as a universal truth. For instance‚ his novel mostly contains the daily life of the characters

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    A Police Ride

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    period 12-13-2012 Police ride-along I did a Police ride-along with Sergeant Kota. Sergeant Kota was a very exciting and outgoing person. I could not have picked a better place to go for my community service. I made my way to the small Peoria Police station at 1 pm. I walked into the station‚ and Kota met me inside. We entered his police car and hit the streets. The first thing that we did was pull over speeders. Anybody who went over 80 miles

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    Ride Sharing

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    The concept of ride sharing has evolved immensely over the last 50 years from its onset – as carpooling served as a way for commuters to circumvent the high gas prices of the 1970s. To the present day‚ where hipsters and business men alike utilize companies such as Uber‚ Lyft‚ and SideCar as an alternative to a crowded and often unreliable public transportation system as well as the price-gouging from taxi drivers. From my interviews with a part time Uber driver and frequent passengers‚ the consensus

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    german shepherds

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    learn all about German shepherds and their life style. German shepherds are police dogs because they are large‚ strong‚ have a great sense of smell‚ fast‚ strong teeth to bite‚ loyal‚ brave‚ intelligent‚ and a hard working breed. A couple facts about German shepherds and there grooming are German shepherd dogs have a double coat. The outer layer is straight‚ harsh and waterproof and the undercoat is soft and dense. The outer coat sheds throughout the year. Within the German shepherd breed‚ there are three

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    The Passionate Shepherd

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    Both “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love” and “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd” share many traits together‚ portraying the two poems as a question and answer exchange. However‚ though the two poems revolve around the same central message of love‚ they both provide contrasting viewpoints on the subject of passion and the varying effects it has on people. The exchange presented in the two poems could not have been more different and the same. While the theme in both poems may have the word love

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    Women and Misogyny and Fatalism in Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire Tennessee Williams wrote this critically acclaimed play during the 20th century when women and their place in society were greatly challenged. According to Boydston (2004) men were breadwinners and women resided in the home where they would raise children and maintain the home. As protector of the home‚ women exhibited characteristics such as piety‚ purity and domesticity. The notion of women entering the workforce‚

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    The three poems‚ “The Passionate Shepherd to his Love‚” “The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd‚” and “Raleigh Was Right” speak about the same place‚ although in completely different perspective upon the world and nature. Firstly‚ Christopher Marlowe’s shepherd takes on a purely romantic view upon this world‚ believing that nature will provide for both the shepherd and his love. Secondly‚ Sir Walter Raleigh takes Marlowe’s idea and develops it into a more realistic approach upon nature‚ explaining how

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    Both "The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd" poem by Raleigh and "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love" poem by Marlow are written in the same structure and they contain most of the same elements‚ but they differ in the purpose; one is an invitation and the other one answer it. The difference between the poems is that they have different purposes; Marlow’s poem is an invitation: the shepherd is trying to convince his love to come and live with him for what he claims to be wonderful in the rural life.

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    Freedom Rides

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    How significant were the Freedom Rides and the Tent Embassy and what has been the long term impact on reconciliation in Australia? Rights for Aborigines were very limited compared to those for immigrated Australians until very recently. A number of events in the 20th century helped bring more rights to Aborigines. Two of these events were the Freedom Rides of 1965 and the Tent Embassy‚ first seen in 1972. The Freedom Rides of 1965 took place in New South Wales from the 12th to the 26th of February

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    Along for the Ride

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    Stacie Golebiewski Title: Along For The Ride Author: Sarah Dessen Setting: A small beach town of Colby‚ North Carolina Characters: Auden West is the protagonist in the story. She was a quiet girl who didn’t know that she didn’t have the life a normal teenager should have until she met Eli Eli Stock starts out as a secretive outsider because his best friend Abe died in a car accident when a man ran a red light. He kept his feelings all to himself until he met Auden. Eli and Auden taught each

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