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    A Day In The Life Of A School Bag It was a typical (ordinary) school day and I was being packed with my heavy load. I had different compartments. Inside in you could find books‚ pencils‚ erasers‚ rulers‚ dictionary‚ Atlas of Belize‚ some coins and other stuff (things). My zips were closed and I was lifted off the ground. It was time to go to school. I was being tossed (flipped‚ swung) around. I kept bumping into something hard. Soon I felt myself being lifted up again. ‘We were at school.’ I thought

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    The final scene of the first act opens up with a powerful soliloquy presented by Macbeth‚ If it were done when tis done (I.7.1-28). Shakespeare uses various literary techniques to express the ideas rushing through Macbeths mind prior to the murder of Duncan in his home. In previous scenes‚ Macbeth has been told prophecies of his future predicting him as king of Scotland‚ Duncans current position. Macbeth‚ with the aid of his wife‚ sees this task accomplishable only by the murder of the current king

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    Stand Your Ground Law One law I will forever remember is the “Stand Your Ground” law. This law has been around for some time now but many people including myself have only recently learned of this law‚ because of a very emotional case in Florida involving ‚George Zimmerman” murdering a 17 year old unarmed boy named “Trayvon Martin.” Stand your ground law was actually passed October 1‚ 2005. Ironically Florida was the first state to pass (Stand your ground law) and now Florida is the state

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    PLASTICS BAGS IN UGANDA Uganda is a country in east Africa with a population of about 20 million‚ plastics bags have been around in Uganda as far as I can remember‚ they are commonly called “kaveera’ in uganda. However plastic bags have caused threat to the citizens of Uganda‚ they pose a danger to the environment and violates the rights of the citizens of Uganda to a clean and healthy environment. They have contributed to the largest pollution in Uganda‚ in that 75% of the rubbish on the kampala

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    Taking a Stand Many people try to do the right thing‚ but do they do it out of justice or the hope for fame? Some people strive to be heroes‚ not for the justice or satisfaction of knowing they did a good deed‚ but for the accomplishment of people knowing who they are and praising them for what they do. Taking a stand counts more than if you win in the end or not. It’s not the winning‚ but the taking part and taking action that counts. If someone does everything in their power to do the right thing

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    to deserve what he earns. He has built up his reputation through years of hard work and through his business philosophy‚ which is centred around the improvement of people’s lives. He is also quite involved with charities and really gives back to society. I stand by my answer. I still believe that Whitey Basson has worked really hard to earn this amount of money. He also started at the bottom and through years of hard work and dedication earned himself a spot at the top. A person like

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    There were moments in “Stand and Deliver” that moved me very deeply and other moments so artificial and contrived that I wanted to edit them out‚ right then and there. The result is a film that makes a brave‚ bold statement about an unexpected subject‚ but that lacks the full emotional power it really should have. “Stand and Deliver” tells the story of a high school mathematics teacher who takes a class of losers and potential dropouts and transforms them‚ in the course of one school year‚ into

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    10 Reasons Why Baseball Equipment Bag Wheels Is Common In USA Baseball is the sports that possess more attraction for Americans than any other sports. It is a continuous pastime in USA that mostly people play the game as children. Therefore‚ It is knows as a “national Pastime” or a “democratic game”. In fact‚ Calvin Coolidge during his era of presidency declared “Baseball is our national game!” In addition to these facts there are many other important facts that illustrate the significance of baseball

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    plastic bags affect our ocean? Plastic bags affect our environment by getting into soil and slowly releasing toxic chemicals. Most ocean pollution starts out on land and is carried by wind and rain to the sea. Now‚ the plastic bag pollution does not only affect humans‚ it also affects animals. Plastic bag pollution affects our economy‚ costing us untold dollars spent in beach cleanups‚ tourism losses and damages to fishing and aquaculture industries. To a sea turtle‚ a floating plastic bag looks like

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    destructive- plastic bag. Although it may not be the pristine solution‚ a ban eliminating the widespread usage of plastic bags may direct consumers to the solution of using reusable bags when shopping. Like it has already been done in multiple other concerned cities‚ the ban should be placed into effect in New York City- the removal of the bags will eliminate

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