“I didn’t tell them to stop treating me like I was weak. I just proved I can do anything and be amazing.”Lauren Greenfield‚ filmmaker‚ and director of the #likeagirl video. “When the words ‘like a girl” are used to mean something bad. It’s profoundly disempowering. She couldn’t stand how weak the made a girl look. Lauren wants to be part of the movement to redefine “like a girl” into a positive affirmation.” “A woman is like a teabag- you never know how strong she is until she gets in hot water
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AN INTERESTING PERSON I ONCE MET During the last school holidays. I often went out for walks in the evenings‚ and the beach was one of my favourite choices. It was there that I met an interesting person. He was sitting under a coconut tree where a fishing boat was moored. His gaze was fixed on something far away‚ something as far‚ perhaps‚ as the horizon. He was hardly aware of my approach. But‚ as I halted my steps‚ about two metres away from him‚ he turned and greeted me with a toothless smile
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How I Met Your Mother is an American sitcom that premiered on CBS on September 19‚ 2005. It was created by Craig Thomas and Carter Bays‚ who also serve as the show’s executive producers and frequent writers. All but 12 episodes (out of over 180) have been directed by Pamela Fryman. Set in Manhattan‚ the series follows the social and romantic lives of Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor) and his friends Marshall Eriksen (Jason Segel)‚ Robin Scherbatsky (Cobie Smulders)‚ Lily Aldrin (Alyson Hannigan)‚ and Barney
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Although Maria Mendoza and I have different identities‚ there are still many subjects about our personalities that are related and that are contrasting. We are similar in our religious and cultural acts‚ the way we want to help others‚ and how we try to please people. We contrast through our emotional state‚ the different values taught to us‚ and our parental structure. To being‚ Maria and I have the same religious beliefs‚ Catholicism‚ and practice the same Latino culture among with the rest of
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been followed or believed. It is a rather silly example‚ but I think of the mother who always cuts the ends off the roast before putting it in the roasting pan to cook. When her daughter asks her why she cuts off the ends of the roast‚ the mother says she does it because her mother did it. When the daughter asks her grandmother to clarify the tradition of cutting off the the ends of the roast‚ the grandmother gives a very simple explanation: I cut off the ends of the roast because that is the only way
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Judith Beveridge Poem Essay This essay discusses the value and merit of Judith Beveridge’s poems "Domesticity of Giraffes" and "Fox in a tree stump" and describes how each poem clarifies the value of life. Judith Beveridge is a well known poet whose poems portray moral values and meanings which are essential elements for Australian poetry. Two of her poems "Domesticity of giraffes" and "Fox in a tree stump" express these elements by clarifying the value of life‚ exploring humanity’s relationship
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Vindication of the Rights of Woman‚ and Sojourner Truth’s acclaimed speech “Ain’t I a Woman?”‚ provides an understanding of the history of feminism and the manner in which they are relevant in a contemporary setting. Each of these texts contributes to the question of “What is a woman?” in regards to the patriarchal past‚ where man establishes himself as the norm and females are depicted as the other. The general conception is that men are the arbitrators of the question “What is a woman?”‚ reasoning that a
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“THE FIRST MET” It was the first day‚ and the first year of Sandra’s life of being college. She was a kind of nervous walking along the lobby on that day. She can’t find a friend who is fitted to her. But‚ unfortunately‚ she met a friend name Andrea. Andrea was a first year student also and a Psychology student in Clarito National University. They become friends since they met. Then‚ on that time‚ Andrea and Sandra become confident on introducing their selves on their room. They met new friends;
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“I Just Wanna Be Average" MIKE ROSE Mike Rose is anything but average: he has published poetry‚ scholarly research‚ a textbook‚ and two widely praised books on education in America. A professor in the School of Education at UCLA‚ Rose has won awards from the National Academy of Education‚ the National Council of Teachers of English‚ and the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Below you’ll read the story of how this highly successful teacher and writer started high school in the "vocational
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use them in your everyday life? Well‚ Rudolfo Anaya and Judith Ortiz Cofer’s stories do just that. In Anaya’s story‚ he writes about how he grew up with his grandfather‚ working on land and learning about his ancianos. Anaya’s grandfather was a man with great wisdom and taught a lot about his background‚ he only said a few words‚ and was remembered mostly for his silence. In Ortiz Cofer’s story‚ it started off as a selfish young girl named Constancia giving zero respect to her grandmother. She later
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