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    The Steps to Obtain Your Driver’s License Getting a driver’s license is one of the biggest things in a young adult’s time as a teenager. Some young adults can wait until they are eighteen years of age to get it‚ but it is possible to get at the age of sixteen. Not only do more responsibilities come along‚ but a teenager is also acting like a more mature adult. It is a great achievement‚ but to get your driver’s license‚ you have to go through a big process. To get your driver’s license at age

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    Too Poor to Parent?

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    MS.  Spring 2008‚ Vol. 18‚ No. 2‚ pp. 42-45  Copyright © Liberty Media for Women Spring 2008. All rights reserved. Reprinted with permission. Too Poor to Parent? By Gaylynn Burroughs  • Black children are twice as likely as white children to enter U.S. foster care. The culprit: Our inattention to poverty.      When a recurrent plumbing problem in an upstairs unit caused raw sewage to seep into her New York City apartment‚ 22-year-old Lisa (not her real name) called social services

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    Are Kids Getting Really Stupid? - Response Essay Unfortunately‚ I think kids are getting really stupid. With technology‚ kids can easily pull up answers to their chemistry work and transfer the work from the screen to their paper without any learning. Why would they do that? Here are the answers. Would you rather do homework or hang out with your friends? We all know the answer to that question. Homework is like a chore‚ nobody wants to do it‚ but you have to do it. Why spend an hour doing your

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    look more professional. It is a fact that the more professional dressed you look‚ the more you pay attention. Paying attention can help your grades by a lot. If Lafayette gets uniforms‚ our overall grades will improve. The most important factor is getting uniforms is saving money. Money also plays a big part in the clothing we wear. Not all styles are affordable. Students are made fun of because they can’t afford "in" clothing. It isn’t the person’s fault that they can’t afford the “now” clothes. Maybe

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    for me to begin liking them. If and when we do get to that point‚ I am still gripped by the fear of expressing my feelings only to subsequently loose that person. It’s a silly game many of us have created in our minds. I prefer to call it “Getting Got”. See “Getting Got” is the moment when you feel comfortable enough to share your “like” for someone that has been chasing‚ wining and dining you. They get you and you in turn open up only for them to begin distancing themselves. The thought of liking you

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    Poor Infection Control

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    Poor Infection Control This story is about a man in his twenties named Michael Skolnik. He was born in March of 1979 and died in June of 2004. He was the only child of his parents. It all started one day while he was doing normal activity‚ and he passed out in September of 2001. His parents took him to the hospital and a CT scan showed the slight possibility of a colloid cyst‚ but whatever the two to three millimeter dot was‚ it was not symptomatic. His mother consulted with a neurosurgeon who said

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    For the past week‚ we have been participating in a mock congress and trying to approve our own bills. Now it’s time to reflect. Getting a bill passed takes a lot of hard work and skill‚ and is definitely not easy. There are many steps and factors deciding if a bill gets approved. There were so many good experiences and so much to learn from. There are many steps in getting a bill passed. In fact‚ there could potentially be 10-12 steps (if you include vetoes and overrides) to get a bill passed‚ but

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    is the most infallible symptom of constitutional and administrative liberty." The 1999 report on Human Development in South Asia that covers India‚ Pakistan‚ Bangladesh‚ Shri Lanka and Nepal finds the corruption as the most damaging resulting of poor governance. According to the report‚ "Corruption undermined investment and economic growth and deepened the extent of poverty". The report also characterized the South Asian countries engulfed with corruption‚ that to a great extent responsible

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    I'M Getting Old Now

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    The poem‚ I’m Getting Old Now begins with the statement: “I’m Getting Old Now” bringing out the poet’s awareness of his advancing age. As one grows old and nears the end‚ one thinks a great deal about the past‚ especially the happy times; similarly‚ the poet thinks a lot about his childhood and in his dreams‚ he sees his mother as she had been when he was a child growing up in their old house. He dreams that she was standing stock still in the garden‚ over the hill‚ behind their house and looking

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    Themes of Adrienne Rich Adrienne Rich’s poetry changed for many reasons after 1955. It’s difficult to pick just one‚ but it can be combined into one phrase; "her environment." Life started to change for Rich and women in general around that time. Her poetry serves as a corner stone for these changes. Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers‚ and Living in Sin are the two poems the anthology lists as being written before or during 1955. Aunt Jennifer doesn’t appear to be written about herself‚ but Sin does

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