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    “Southern gentlemen had nothing on Johnny Cade.” The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton is about a group of greasers from Tulsa‚ OK during the mid-1960’s who battle with rich Socs and about the main character/narrator Ponyboy growing up. One character that stands out in the story is Johnny because he greatly impacts the plot. He is a dynamic character that has an ironic change in the way he acts and is a round character who shows multiple sides of his emotions. Three characteristic traits about Johnny are

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    whether it’s a main target of the GOP. The Republican party has initiated to suggest a new form of insurance that will improve citizens’ lives and replace President Obama’s health-care-reform-law. The Republican Campaign is proceeding to target the Obamacare since it prevents their plans to take action. The Affordable Care Act imposed during the presidential‚ second term of Barack Obama‚ insured the health of U.S. citizens. This act lowered the uninsured rate to where the no other president had ever

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    now. I saw the fear in Bob’s eyes as the blade sliced through the air‚ brushing over his throat‚ making a clean‚ straight line. Time seemed to slow‚ each heartbeat reverberating in my ears as the world narrowed down to just me and him. My love for Ponyboy consumed me‚ and in that moment‚ I knew I had to protect him at any cost‚ even if it meant ending Bob’s life. He was a bloody brother and nothing could ever break that bond. The impact was jarring‚ a sickening

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    in tragic deaths. In the novel The Outsiders by S.E Hinton‚ two separate gangs‚ the Socs and Greasers‚ are at constant contention. The Outsiders takes place in Oklahoma‚ the 1960’s. Hinton uses the character‚ Ponyboy Curtis to explain why it doesn’t matter what social position you are in. The message she is trying to get across to the readers is you are your own person‚ and you don’t have to be classified as anyone else but yourself. Throughout the novel Ponyboy becomes more sophisticated‚ by learning

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    The Outsiders The Outsiders was written by S.E. Hinton and takes place in an unnamed town in the United States. The whole story takes place over a few days and describes the life from the view point of Ponyboy Curtis who is the main character of the story as this is his story from an outsider‚ a Greaser. A Greaser is someone that comes from the East side of town‚ which is the poor side of town and has long hair and puts grease in it to make it look shiny and slick. The three main characters of

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    English 101 20‚ April‚ 2011 President Obama Health Care Plan: More than a week after President Obama signed the sweeping new health care law‚ which eventually provides insurance coverage for 32 million uninsured American‚ many of us are still scratching our head (Parker). What just happened? And how and when will we start feeling its effect? Effective this year‚ in six months‚ children with preexisting condition cannot be denied health care. In 2014‚ Medicaid will cover individual up to 133 percent

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    Ponyboys Speech

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    Thank you for meeting with me today‚ Ponyboy. You were once one of Tulsa’s “juvenile delinquents”‚ yet you became a hometown hero by saving the kids at the church. How has that affected your life? Well‚ it’s true that I once was a hood‚ but now I have a family and my brothers also and I am a author. What is your earliest memory of your friends? When we were hanging out when Johnny and Dally were still alive. How has the gang changed since Johnny’s death? We were sad but got use to it‚ we will miss

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    way you think about a person isn’t the way they actually are.”They seem to be a different person on the outer side but they are completely different from within.The theme of Outsiders is that Don’t judge the book by it’s cover. To begin with‚we learn that many life-challenging events that occur in this story is that you should not judge people by their appearances.Cherry(Sherri) Valance‚the soc‚ says “We are so sophisticated-cool to the point of not feeling anything.Nothing is real with us.You know

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    believe the words should be removed for two reasons. The first reason is that the words are unconstitutional. The second reason is that including the words forces certain religious views upon a captive audience. While it seems that the words violate the Constitution‚ and they appear to force particular tenets onto everyone‚ in truth the words do not coerce particular religious views‚ and the words are a part of American culture. The first reason some people claim the words should be removed is because

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    Home healthcare workers are a huge asset to the community‚ and not everyone realizes just what they can do other than assist aging seniors who need extensive care in the home. People of all ages can face sudden medical challenges‚ and if you are enduring one right now‚ you may not realize that home care assistance is available to help you through it. Here are a few ways that home health assistance can benefit you or someone you love of any age. 1. Hands-on Teaching of Medication Injection Technique

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