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    a Dying Sign Language Before It Disappears”‚ considers how a al-Sayyid community‚ within the Negev Desert in Israel‚ which has a deaf population of 3/80‚ has created their own sign language‚ called al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language (ABSL). According to Rubin‚ ABSL “like other‚ similar ‘village sign languages‚’ is not a counterpart to any other spoken or signed language: It does not share characteristics with the Bedouin Arabic dialect‚ Modern Standard Arabic‚ or Israeli Sign Language‚ all of which

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    The language is general without being casual and there are not personal specifies in the content. Why don’t families eat together anymore? Yes Paragraph B As our family sat down... Base: Thanksgiving dinner Controlling idea: enjoy No transition This is a narrative style because it retells the story when family gathering for Thanksgiving dinner. This is personal because it is written in 1st person personal point of view. The language is casual retelling the author’s story. What happen when family

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    My best friends‚ my family‚ superiors‚ even families with a special need children. However‚ that doesn’t make it right. Strongly against the use of the word - stands John McGinley‚ Special Olympics Ambassador. In his Huffington Post Blog‚ “What Really Happens When We Use The R-Word‚” the firm activist explains why this now commonly used word is always meant as a “euphemistic put-down”‚ and how it should never be used to define an individual with a disability. Instead‚ the word should be disposed of

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    What Happens to Economy when Government Raises Taxes? Terry Burchett ECO100 Survey of Contemporary Economic Issues Ramzi Salloum July 23‚ 2012 While should the government increases tax rate on everyone as a way to equalize incomes and wealth? It would make it easier for many people and make it fair for the poor and middle class citizens. Government officials that are elected are there to take care of policies and programs. Because when Gross Domestic Product( GPD) taxes increase spending

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    with an action‚ project‚ or idea you might not change the whole world but you will definitely change someone’s. This tale takes place in a remote city in South America‚ which was important and magnificent when the Spanish arrived to America; nonetheless‚ almost 500 years later‚ Lima is not what it was. Nowadays‚ our city lacks of light‚ kindness and hope. People do not fight for the city’s interests but their own; people seek money‚ power‚ and glory; despite the good or bad consequence they could

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    International Trade and Finance Speech What happens when there is a surplus of imports into the U S: A surplus of imports is good for consumers but bad for local business. We have to produce and manufacture in order to export. As our export trade shrinks‚ so does our workforce and economy. The surplus of imported cars for 2012 has exceeded the exportation by $152 billion. Also the shelf life of cars is 1 year. Every year at the end of the cycle the existing models are sold off at huge discounts

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    lab partner and one of her only friends. He is very patient with her and when she is able to speak‚ it is often to him. He is also one of the few people Melinda actually respects Andy Evans – The horrible kid who raped Melinda‚ he often preys on girls who like him only for his good looks. Heather from Ohio - This young girl is new to Merryweather High when Melinda begins her ninth-grade year. Because she is unaware of what happened at the party‚ she befriends Melinda. However‚ Melinda realized that

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    Using a suitable diagram‚ predict what is likely to happen to efficiency hen a competitive industry is monopolised? The normal answer is likely to arrive at the conclusion that under monopoly the industry will produce a lower output at a higher price as compared to perfect competition. This will result in a loss of technical/productive and allocative efficiency. Good candidates might also comment on the loss of consumer welfare and sovereignty. The candidate who‚ in addition‚ comments on the possibility

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    Football is under attack these days because people think it’s too dangerous and parents are starting to not let their kids play at a young age. To me if you don’t start them young they won’t be ready when they get older and they won’t know anything about it. Another reason is because if you start them off young you can figure out if they like the sport or not because you shouldn’t force them to play it should be their choice. One final reason is because if you start them off young they will get better

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    Photosynthesis (happens in chloroplasts in mesophyll cells) 1. Light dependent stage Happens in the grana of chloroplasts Light (energy) gets trapped by chlorophyll pigments (light energy converted to chemical energy) This energy used to turn ADP and Pi into ATP Energy used to split water (H2O) into Hydrogen and Oxygen The hydrogen ions get collected by NADP‚ which becomes NADPH The Oxygen is waste‚ and leaves! So‚ in this stage‚ water comes in. ATP and NAPDH come out‚ as does Oxygen.

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