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    Ban Pit Bulls Abstract When the words “Pit Bull” come to the front of your mind‚ what is the first feeling you get? Is it hatred‚ fear‚ anger and vicious or is it kindness‚ loyalty‚ fun and gentle; whether it be for the good or for the evil‚ we all can agree that when the word “Pit Bull” comes up there is a feeling we all get inside. The feeling I get inside is disgust‚ this stems from an attack on my daughter that sent our world into a tailspin. This vicious attack could have

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    The Ousiders Essay - Sodapop Curtis In S.E Hinton’s novel‚ The Outsiders‚ there are many themes represented in the book‚ but one of the main themes is social ostracism‚ or the conflict between the economic classes. There are two rival gangs within The Outsiders:  the Socs and the Greasers.  The Socs represent the upper class while the Greasers represent the lower class.  The Socs‚ "jump greasers and wreck houses and throw beer blasts for kicks‚ and get

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    suggested amount of water that they should drink. Adults should drink at least one half-gallon of water everyday. Water is needed for human survival and can help speed up the metabolism of the human body. Water is essential for the human body to process properly. According to water.usgs.gov‚ “in adult men‚ about 60% of their bodies are water... adult women… have about 55% of their bodies made of water.” Without water‚ over half of your body wouldn’t be there. Adults should drink water for the betterment

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    An outsider‚ a person who wants to fit-in but can’t. Everyone defines themselves and others in their own ways‚ everyone is different‚ but some try to be the same. We are all given the same opportunities but we still rely on others to do those opportunities for us. There is one group that does not rely on others to get them through life and they are often misjudged. These people are often very successful and are idolized later in life. They are not afraid to be different‚ but they are often times

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    Within the Foster Care System Liberty University Abstract The aim of this paper is to examine the diagnosis of attachment disorder and it’s relationship to children within the foster care system. The prevalence of children placed into foster care as well as the circumstances that put them there are examined. Attachment and attachment disorder are discussed and defined. This article targets the current treatment methods and considers the aspects specific to children within the foster care system

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    The literal definition of “outcast” is a person who has been rejected by society or a social group. I believe that being an outsider is universal because everyone is different in some way. Difference is what feeling like an outsider is based on‚ therefor‚ when people compare themselves to others and notice the differences‚ the feeling of being outcasted or being an “outsider” universally affects everyone

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    The Outsiders The outsiders‚ a young adult novel‚ is the story about Ponyboy curtis and his struggles with the rights and wrongs of society in which he believes he is an outsider. There are many examples of symbolism in this book. For example sunsets‚ hair‚ and gold. In this essay I’m going to talk about four very important symbols. Sunsets‚ gold‚ the Greasers’ hair‚ and the drive-in theater. Firstly‚ sunsets. In the outsiders Ponyboy says‚ “Maybe the two different worlds we live in weren’t so different

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    I thought about what I told Ponyboy. I told him that I would not fight in the rumble tonight. I had said that I do not like to fight any more. Because I saw Johnny killed Bob. I told him that Johnny was the one who killed Bob. Ponyboy inform me that Johnny did it because Bob was drowning me Ponyboy said. Then Ponyboy got up and left my car then went to Two-Bit. Then I turn around and wish that Ponyboy does not go to the rumble. The next day I went to Ponyboy house to talk him to notify that tomorrow

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    afraid to come forward. You can help us find the murderer." Sheldon was recognized as a great student and a great athlete and did a lot community service. He won an award for most community service hours last year. The suspects of this case are Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny cade who ran away to Jay Mountain. Memorial Services are being held for Robert Sheldon on Sunday October 13th noon at Tulsa Cemetery. A student who attends Jay Mountain high school was found dead early Saturday morning in the

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    The Discrimination of Outsiders ZZ Packer’s Drinking Coffee Elsewhere a book that consists of many short stories that are very similar in plot‚ however very different in the overall meaning of the story. Throughout her compilations of short stories Packer grasps the idea of being labeled an “outside” in our society. In these three stories “Brownies‚ Drinking Coffee Elsewhere‚ and Geese” all of the main characters of the story receive discrimination from their other peers. In one story “Brownies”

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