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    the America‚ it doesn’t matter how rich or poor people are‚ there is one product that any household has to have at least one. It is a car. In fact‚ cars have played an extremely important role in American society. A car wasn’t invented like other machinery‚ but it was the accumulation of many levels of invention and a combination of many scientific discoveries. Cars’ origin was in Europe by the French and the German and Paris and named by the Paris Academy of Sciences. But automobile industry brilliantly

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    Belonging is a perception which can emerge from friends‚ family‚ groups or communities. Belonging varies and is a complex concept as everyone has their own individual experience with it. This essay will outline and explore both belonging and not belonging in three of Peter Skryznecki’s poems: Feliks Skyrznecki‚ St Patricks College and Ancestors‚ also supported by my two related texts the film Mean Girls by Mark Waters and the song Fast Car by Tracy Chapman. Peter Skryznecki wrote “ Immigrant Chronicle”

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    philosophical subject that he is writing about. In comparison‚ in the fifth piece‚ the author’s subject is far more concrete and ‘real’ than Chapman’s‚ meaning the logic it is using is far more analytical and empirical. Instead of using the ‘ifs’ that Chapman uses in his logic‚ the fifth piece uses concrete data to support its subject. This is because theoreticals cannot suffice as evidence in this instance‚ while it does in Chapman’s work. Other examples of this would be when a mathematician purely uses

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    Case 3 Part C For the case of Mr. Chapman‚ our group decided that he should not be allowed to smoke and another alternative method should be used to treat his anxiety. This action is consistent with the level of moral behavior that I anticipated because action needed to be taken to either prevent or allow Mr. Chapman to smoke. As mentioned earlier‚ we recommended that Mr. Chapman find an alternative method to reduce his anxiety. Possible solutions include medication‚ or a nicotine patch and gum

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    Chapman shot lennon outside The Dakota apartment building in New York City. Chapman fired at Lennon five times‚ hitting him four times in the back. He stayed at the crime scene waiting for the police to show up while reading the catcher in the rye‚ when the police showed up he said to the police that the book was his statement and he got arrested and put in prison in 1981. Chapman left his room at the Sheraton Hotel‚ leaving personal items behind which the police would later find‚ and bought a copy

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    Belonging is when you feel comfortable with a person‚ place or group. Perceptions and ideas of belonging and not belonging vary. A sense of struggle to belong can emerge through a connection made by a place‚ person‚ group‚ communities and the larger world. Struggle is represented through Steven Herrick’s free-verse novel ‘The Simple Gift’ and related text ‘Fast Car’ a song performed by Tracy Chapman. These texts can connect how the struggle to belong and find one’s place is important in the lives

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    For our first interview‚ Jenn Tracy of General Mills and I spoke on the phone for a little over half an hour. Mrs. Tracy and I had a very interesting conversation about life‚ work‚ and balance. To start off the interview‚ I asked her questions about her background in an effort to get to know her better and possibly better understand her answers to my questions later on. Through my questions I learned that Mrs. Tracy spent four years at MSU-Mankato for her undergrad. She is also married‚ has two

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    Case Description and Theoretical Analysis Section 1: Case Description Tracy Freeland is a thirteen year old Caucasian female. She is a seventh grader at a Los Angeles‚ CA middle school. Tracey has recently begun a pattern of stealing money from individuals‚ as well merchandise from stores. She has started to experiment with drugs‚ alcohol‚ and sexual activities. Over a four month period that these activities took place; Tracy has also started to act out her emotional turmoil with various forms of

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    Austin Nash Ms. Bonnette English III 5 February 2010 Fast Food‚ Fast Jobs‚ Fast Migration “Hello‚ welcome to McDonald’s! May I take your order?” These are the words no person wishes to repeat hour after hour‚ day after day‚ and month after month at a job. Despite this fact‚ thousands of people wake up each morning and have no choice but to slap on a uniform and a smiling face. These workers are known to have been abused‚ neglected and taken advantage of by their employers. And large quantities

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