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    doubt human beings cannot live without animals‚ but can animals live without humans? Such controversial questions highlight the importance animals are to humans because they are not like plants that will grow every season. Killing elephants for their ivory is wrong because they are going extinct on the planet‚ should not be killed to make a profit and killing them will have a negative effect on the planets environment. Killing elephants is immoral because it is leading to their extinct on the planet

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    ‘’I HAVE A DREAM’’ ‘’With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood. With this faith we will be able to work together‚ to pray together‚ to struggle together‚ to go to jail together‚ to stand up for freedom together‚ knowing that we will be free one day‚’’ Martin Luther King‚ Jr. This quote is important because it summarizes his vision of a nation where every citizen has an equal chance to succeed. Martin Luther King’s

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    verb to noun ("dancing"‚"dance"‚ "danced" and "dances")‚ suggest that various items of nature are in harmony with one another; so is nature with human beings. The writing tactics organize the whole poem in a powerful and beautiful way‚ making it tinkling and twinkling. The images strongly reveal the writer’s spontaneous overflow from his quiet emotions within. In the beginning‚ he compares himself as a cloud wandering lonely. Here‚ readers’ heart can be easily captured by his imagination‚ for

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    Dallin Bringhurst February 12‚ 2013 1st Persuasive Essay There is much anonymity when it comes to knowing who is an Eagle Scout. I feel that an Eagle Scout conducts a life style that represents a good person. The scout law states: “A scout is trustworthy‚ loyal‚ helpful‚ friendly‚ courteous‚ kind‚ obedient‚ cheerful‚ thrifty‚ brave‚ clean‚ and reverent.” John Proctor holds many traits that are similar to an Eagle Scout. I will focus on three basic aspects of the scout law and how John

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    CULTURE OF THE EARLY FILIPINOS A. Filipinos had a civilization of their own Various aspects pf civilization came from: • The Malays • A response to the new environment B. Social Organization [pic] • The 2 types of Alipin: 1. Aliping Namamahay (higher rank) - More freedom‚ cannot be sold 2. Aliping Saguiguilid - No rights at all C. Women in the Society (also equal to men) • Could own and inherit property • Engage in trade

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    and balance of the new land. She gave many examples of this destruction throughout history one being the story of the Laysan rail. These birds lived on the Pacific Island of Laysan. They were merely six inches high‚ flight-less‚ and had a voice of tinkling bells. In 1887‚ a ship captain introduced rabbits to this little island. The rabbits killed all the vegetation on the island and then died of starvation. The rails also died due to the lack of food and the world’s last rail was seen in 1944. Carson

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    INTEGRATING QUOTES Why Use Quotes in Your Essay? The essay you write for class must be your essay. It should be your own ideas and in your own words. However‚ many essay assignments will ask that you use sources or quotes. So why would you use quotes in an essay that is supposed to be your own work? 1. To prove that your ideas are correct 2. To illustrate your point of view 3. To demonstrate how you arrived at an original idea of your own When to Use Quotes in Your Essay Usually‚ you will not use

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    With only a plush‚ ivory towel placed underneath her juicy backside‚ she let the fire little by little evaporate all the small droplets still clinging to her brown flesh. Meanwhile‚ she pondered the changes that had already happened‚ in only a few and short hours; time seemed

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    Jim Carry

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    at Yuk-Yuk ’s‚ one of the many local clubs that would serve as his training ground in the years to come. He dropped out of high school‚ worked on his celebrity impersonations (among them Michael Landon and James Stewart)‚ and in 1979 worked up the nerve to move to Los Angeles. He finessed his way into a regular gig at The Comedy Store‚ where he impressed Rodney Dangerfield so much that the veteran comic signed him as an opening act for an entire season. During this period Carrey met and married waitress

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    One Way or Another

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    is wanting what you get”. Ivory Christian was happy preaching and wanted to preach but was afraid football would interfere with his goal of preaching and succeeding at being a Christian. Many kids today are undecided on what they want to do in life. They have to really think on what will help them the most later in life. Ivory Christian was one of those kids. He could not decide if he should quit football to fully devote his time to his dream of preaching. Ivory Christian is a character whose

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