The Title of the essay that I chose to read was Two Years are Better Than Four by Liz Addison. The title caught my attention because it is stating that community college is better than a four year university but in a way that makes you want to read. Another reason why it caught my attention was that if I had no idea what the essay was about I would want to know why 2 years are better than four. A way she could have made it better however would have been if she stated what the years were talking about
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help. The two main types of colleges are community colleges and universities. In my opinion they are both great types of schools it just depends on what you can afford and which is more convenient for you. Author of “Two Years Are Better than One”‚ Liz Addison believes that community colleges are better than other types of colleges. Addison argues “For some students‚ from many backgrounds‚ would never breathe the college experience if it were not for the community college” [258]. Community colleges
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First 10 minutes all the liquids are still not frozen. Second 10 minutes all of the liquids are starting to freeze around the edges. Third 10 minutes water is almost completely ice on the surface‚ Sprite is half ice on the surface and Mello Yello‚ Orange Fanta‚ Coca Cola are still just ice around the edges. Fourth 10 minutes water is almost fully frozen‚ Sprite is not quite completely frozen on the top‚ Coca Cola‚ Mello Yello‚ Orange Fanta are all slushy. Fifth 10 minutes water is really close to
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Breaking Ice I walked on a thin layer of ice in high school; every time someone judged me‚ I could hear the ice slowly cracking under my feet. My life was in a fragile and brittle state during my junior year. I didn’t have the support of my parents‚ nor of my closest friends at this stage of my life. My own parents‚ teachers‚ and classmates had lost faith in me; to them it seemed as if I had ruined my life and that I would no longer succeed. On the contrary‚ I was determined to be successful because
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Katla Iceland is called the land of ice and fire. It is formed by the divergent plate boundary between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates. Spanning the Mid-Atlantic Ridge‚ Iceland emerged as a result of the divergent process; the results of which‚ can be measured and observed on land. About the size of the State of Virginia‚ with a population of around 300‚000. Iceland has 30 volcanoes and 13 of them are active. The most fatal volcanic eruption of Iceland’s history was the Skaftáreldar
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Ice Age Columbus Watching this documentary helped me realize the conveniences and things we live with today are not needed at all to survive this life. Even though the movie didn’t seem one hundred percent accurate‚ I feel that it gave me a good perspective to the way people lived twenty thousand years ago. We use so many technological devices in our everyday lives that we would not be able to survive outside of our usual environment without them. The Solutrean people had no means of transportation
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’Distinct From Ice Cream’ In the frozen section‚ manufacturers of value-added dairy products are also hoping to make an impact. One is Dallas-based Kaurina’s Kulfi‚ maker of creamy frozen dessert bars in natural-ingredient flavors such as Pistachio Almond‚ Malai (Cardamon Cream) and Mango. "It seems the trend is to go for smaller portions versus diet-type products‚" observes Kaurina’s EVP Aman Singh. "Kaurina’s snack kulfi bars are a mere 80 calories ... with only 4.5 grams of fat and 7 grams of
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In Liz Addison’s article “Two Years Are Better Than Four” she speaks of community colleges in the Unite States. She talks about how Rick Perlstein‚ a journalist and author‚ wrote in an article that college does not matter as much as it use to. He believes it is not as important as it was when we was in school. Addison disagrees with Perlstein saying‚ “The community college system is America’s hidden public service gem.” (“Two Years Are Better Then Four”). She believes that since Perlstein never went
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Communism: On ice advantage? An iconic period in time where the world held their breath‚ not when the air hung stale over the threat of an inter- continental nuclear war was possible but comparably so during the 1972 Canada vs. Russia summit series. Ideally this should have not caused as much as a stir as it did‚ the threat of an all out nuclear war as over and a detente had been called. With two hockey loving countries buying for the title things did get especially heated both on the ice and in the
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This short story Tabasco Sauce and Ice Cream leads me to believe there’s something in peoples minds that makes them think because some one is simply different that they are weird‚ because we as a society and for centuries before have tried to conceal disabilities from the public view and so they get treated differently. Bert shows this in the story. Through Bert’s ignorance; he didn’t understand the narrator of this story. Bert showed this through his actions‚ he used the narrator as entertainment
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