What defines you? Adam Woodworth 23 April 23‚ 2013 Composition 1 Instructor: David Flannery As you might guess‚ being in the military can be one of the most boring jobs you will ever have. After all‚ you are being trained to kill people and break things‚ but how often do you really get to do that? You train in the sun‚ rain‚ and sleet and pose the possibility you’ll wind up pushing paperwork and dealing with politics down range. You’ll also waste more ammo shooting at paper targets than you
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Joyce Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” is about a 15 year old girl named Connie. Connie is the dark blond haired girl who catches all the attention and knows she looks good. The story is somewhat journalistic in the sense that there are few extreme stylistic flourishes or complicated sentence structures. Oates’s spare style allows the images in the story to stand out in realistic coherence‚ in a way that makes one feel they have some unexplainable importance. “There’s your
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your four precious year of life to colleges? The standard way of thinking about the American college has it that earning four year college degree is fundamental to start a career and to embed in the American culture. In the article‚ “Are Too Many People Going to College?” On the one hand‚ Charles Murray has criticized the existence of college and its basic education by denying its vocational importance‚ income benefits‚ and feasibility to earn a college degree. On the other hand‚ Ungar tried to clarify
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A Critique of Jill Dubisch’s You Are What You Eat Before reading Jill Dubisch’s article You Are What You Eat‚ I had many presumptions regarding how Dubisch would connect the health food movement to Geertz and his definition of religion. When thinking about the supposed “premise” of religion‚ I had always believed the vague and obscure definition that religion is a set of beliefs and practices that center around a divine force. Because of my ignorance regarding religion‚ my views were incredulous
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various groups of people. Every style has benefits to the people who will enjoy the home for many years to come. There are quite a few arguments about what decorating styles should be considered the foundational or basic home decorating styles. Though the list is ever changing‚ growing‚ and up for debating‚ I’m going to try to keep this simple and attempt to build a contemporary‚ energy saver plus house. These are what I consider the three house plans‚ I select to compare two contemporary house
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What You See‚ Is Not Always What You Get When you hear the word janitor‚ obviously nothing glamorous comes to mind. All we think about is scrubbing toilets or mopping floors‚ basically cleaning up after other people who most of the time show no appreciation. When asked what comes to mind when you hear the word janitor‚ some people would say someone who is poor and not well educated. Not very many people believe that a person who works as a janitor
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naturally fear‚ but what about when it comes to death of a phase in your life?Through the themes of duality and reality vs. fantasy‚ Oats takes us on a journey through Connie’s transformation. Imagery and symbols throughout the story strengthen the main themes to show the contrast of Connie’s fantasies and reality. “Where are you going‚ where have you been.”‚ leaves us with the question can we handle such a change? Good and evil‚ yin and yang‚ the idea of everything and everyone having two opposite sides
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various purposes. In this circuit a counter is activated when a continuously supplied light is been blocked. It uses a counter IC CD 4033.An LDR enhances the counting process. This circuit an be used for various applications such as to count products going over a belt‚ and for counting persons passed at a point etc The project is done as a prototype and its Real one can display a three to ten digit numbers and can count unto thousands. CIRCUIT DIAGRAM CIRCUIT EXPLANATION
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Myriah Byrne Ms. Sutchman English Composition I 11 November 2012 Where Are You Going‚ Goodman Brown? Temptation is a universal theme shown throughout both of the stories. Nathaniel Hawthorn’s “Young Goodman brown‚” a story about a man being tempted to go on an errand to find the devil in the woods‚ and Carol Oates’ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been‚” a story about a girl resisting being hurt or abducted by a strange man‚ are similar stories. They had characters that played an innocent
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WHAT SUBJECT DO I LIKE BEST? In school‚ of all the classes I have to take‚ I like P.E. most. Why? There are three simple reasons why I love it: there is no homework‚ it helps me stay healthy‚ and last‚ it is quite relaxing to learn. First‚ the homework part‚ for me‚ it’s a dream comes true when there’s no homework for me to do. I am kind of obsessed with homework. I open my eyes thinking about homework‚ I eat thinking about homework‚ I even take a bath thinking about homework. So it’d be nice
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