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    He’d never felt so alive. The dance studio that he’d spent most of his time in as a wide eyed five year old in his first pair of tap shoes was akin to his home. In fact‚ it felt more like home than his actual home‚ where his dad often teased him about his ’prancing around the stage like a bloody pony’ but he knew that his dad preferred him doing this - his passion - than on the streets at ten o’clock at night smoking glue or sniffing weed. He’d never try those. For one‚ his mother would probably

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    No one is perfect‚ in fact it is impossible to be. Everyone is flawed whether we see it or not. Perfection is an unreachable aspect of daily life‚ because it doesn’t matter how far in depth you search nor how wide your mouth gapes at someone when you look at them; there is no such thing as perfection. Humans as a whole are flawed in many ways. As one‚ we don’t know when enough is enough‚ we have no clue when to zero out on our voices about diversely challenging and complicated subjects such as

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    The Wendy’s “Perfection Ratio” advertisement takes advantage of people who are very hungry and eager to spend money. This advertisement is very effective because it uses the mainstream appeal to get more people to eat their buns. Wendy’s convinces the viewers to believe their claim that their buns are the best. They do this by using a combination of visual imagery and auditory imagery Throughout this ever advertisement Wendy’s says "our buns are Perfection" repeatedly. This is important because

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    Designer Babies: The Next Perfection The perfect baby might not have the stereotypical physical traits of blond hair and blue eyes; they have the perfect genes of a healthy person. Designer babies is an euphemism for genetic engineering. As a baby’s genes are genetically altered‚ the DNA itself in most cases is not altered‚ but rather parents are merely selecting the genes that will not have a detrimental effect upon their child’s health. The procedure for fertilizing a human ovum‚ or egg‚ outside

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    Lopez‚ Marc PHL – 101 3/25/13 Paper #2 Unattainable state of Perfection “Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy‚ and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.” Plato‚ as we all know‚ was an apprentice of Socrates‚ and the pedagogue of Aristotle. He has many works of literature on subjects like justice‚ beauty‚ equality‚ political philosophy‚ and theology. Plato had similar views to his teacher and students‚ but also argued against them in subjects

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    beautiful to uncomfortable and gross. Some groups will tune to 440 hertz and others will tune to 432 hertz. Each one results in a different sound. The tuning of 440 hertz should not be the standard of music. The relaxation that 432 brings and the health benefits certain musicians receive from it are two valid reasons to change the tuning standard. Tuning is the process of giving different instruments a unison sound. In order

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    Get ready to get hooked into a slow and fulfilling piece of music by Norman MacLeod. This week‚ I feel that a simple‚ yet pleasant song is best compared to all the other pieces mentioned before in this blog. This piece‚ called Farewell to Fiunary‚ is a classical piece and is a straightforward piece for the most part. This is definitely one of my favorite piece that I enjoy playing and I’m sure you’ll also enjoy it! Let’s begin! Just skimming the page‚ you notice the same overall rhythm being

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    The book‚ Ain’t No Makin’ It‚ allows us to enter the world of two distinct peer groups in a low income housing project in America. Jay MacLeod takes us on a journey to explain why the attitudes‚ beliefs‚ expectations‚ and aspirations of these two groups of teenagers differ so greatly despite their similarities. One of the primary focuses is on education and the Hallway Hangers and Brothers experiences within Lincoln High School. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ and the UN Convention on

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    The Unattainability of Perfection: A Critical Analysis of Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “The Birthmark” Perfection is one of the most sought-after qualities in society. People are willing to shell out large sums of money for dieting plans‚ training regimens‚ and plastic surgery – all in an attempt to be perfect‚ whether that means having a slim waist‚ a defined core‚ or a more attractive nose. However‚ nobody is flawless. Even if an individual alters their physical appearance to what they believe to be

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    ................................................10 1. Introductory This business-plan is executed and performed for the purpose of attracting a sum of 50.000 $. This amount of money is necessary for realizing our business project: the car-tuning center ¡§King of the Road¡¨. The detailed description of spending the money will be further. ¡§King of the Road¡¨ is a private enterprise‚ owned and managed by A.V.Burtny. Besides‚ there are two executive managers A.V.Grechuhin and A.J.Salomatin

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