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    White Lies

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    children and telling a white lie. When someone lies they are knowingly providing false information for the purpose of deception. On the other hand white lies are untruthful statements that are not meant to harm‚ instead they are positive. White lies serve as to avoid hurting the feelings of the listener and to avoid negative reactions from the listener to the speaker if the truth is told. Much of today’s parenting revolves around white lies. Parenting consists of telling white lies to help protect

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    Snow White

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    Snow White is one of the most popular and traditional fairy tales in the world. Although‚ today‚ Disney version is known most‚ but‚ as you know‚ the original version was written by Grimm Brothers. Through many of revisions‚ now there are significant differences between them when comparing them‚ which might let us say that the conclusion of the story is not about "happy ending"‚ but about "revenge" when we read the original version. First of all‚ the biggest difference between the classic version

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    In 1996 Social Distortion‚ Orange County‚ California punk stalwarts‚ released their third major label album‚ White Light‚ White Heat‚ White Trash‚ to critical acclaim. It was the band’s first album in four years‚ the belated follow up to their first major success‚ Somewhere Between Heaven and Hell. In those interim years the band lost its longtime drummer and would lose a second drummer before the album was released. Mike Ness‚ the pumped-up‚ tattooed singer and songwriter‚ struggled with newmaterial

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    White Chocolate

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    1 tablespoon water 6 ounces white chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups cold heavy cream Block of bittersweet chocolate (for making chocolate curls or shavings)‚ optional Preparation: Bottom Layer: Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Butter bottom and sides of 9-inch springform pan. Melt butter and chocolate in medium bowl in microwave. Stir in espresso powder. Cool slightly. Whisk in vanilla and egg yolks; set aside. In stand mixer‚ beat egg whites and salt at medium speed until frothy

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    A White Christmas

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    Melanie Barillas Period 6 Dance I watched Irving Berlin’s White Christmas the musical. White Christmas is a1954 American musical film‚ this play was preformed at the Norris Theater and I watched it on December 16‚2012. The main people starring in the play are; Gail Bennet who played Betty Haynes‚ David Lamoureux who played Phil Davis‚ Brent Schindele who played Bob Wallace‚ and Tro Shaw who played Judy Haynes. The play was based upon the Paramount Pictures film that was written for the

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    The White Slavery

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    Annie Besant describes the conditions of the London Match Workers as a kind of white Slavery‚ but does their condition really match those of the slaves brought to the Americas? The conditions of both reflect social debates of their times‚ where human beings were treated as property. I see both parallels and differences between the conditions of Londons working class and the African slaves brought to the AmericasBeginning with the physical conditions of the labor each had to perform‚ many parallels

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    Acting White

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    Pierre Peterson pg. 1 Paper #2 Reflections of Cosby Bill Cosby puts all African Americans in the category of ignorant and ghetto‚ living in the lower class. In the text he often attacks single mothers with no father in the household. Also‚ he attacks innocent children with bad parenting. I believe Cosby makes such statements because most of them are true. Even though I am a part of the minority or lower class I strongly agree and disagree with Cosby’s remarks. That’s because it is a high percentage

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    White Tiger

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    In current society many books are written based racial or social issues reflecting the past‚ present or future. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga is an example that confronts social and racial issues within India‚ shown through the eyes of servant to wealthy‚ named Balram. Born in rural part of India with a deceased mother and rickshaw-pulling father‚ Balram is dedicated to serving others. Whether it was driving the wealthy around‚ grinding coal‚ or running behind cars to get a job‚ Balram’s life

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    White Privilege

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    White Privilege A variety of factors within our society prevent equal opportunity. We still live in a racialized society where the color of our skin often determines how we are treated. Many white people do not recognize‚ or want to recognize that race still significantly impacts lives. Many white people are taught growing up not to think as racial beings‚ and this may contribute to many denying the privileges that go along with being white. Historically‚ the goal for equality and opportunity

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    White Fang

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    During Jack London’s life he has written many great novels‚ perhaps the greatest was White Fang. In 1906 he wrote the legendary novel about a stray wolf reverting to domestication. The majority of this book concerns White Fangs’ struggles with savage nature‚ Indians‚ dogs and white men. However‚ we also see White Fang is tamed by love and turns from a savage wolf into a loving and domesticated dog. White Fang begins with two men traveling through the artic with a dog team and sled‚ followed by a

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