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    By: Nicholas Sparks Nicholas sparks was born on December 31‚ 1965 in Nebraska. He was the middle child in his family‚ his older brother is Michael Earl Sparks and his younger sister is Danielle Sparks who died at the age of 33 of a brain tumor. Seven of Nicholas books have been made into movies and they are a message in the bottle‚ A walk to remember‚ The notebook‚ Nights in rodanthe‚ Dear John‚ Last song‚ The lucky one and Safe haven. In total Nicholas has wrote eighteen books

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    Antonyms Antonyms are words that mean the opposite or nearly the opposite of each other for one meaning. Both synonyms and antonyms are often used in tests and language drills. Below is a list of common antonyms. Please refer to district adopted materials for words specific to each grade level. above – below absent – present accident – intent accomplishment – failure achieve – fail add – subtract adjacent – distant admire – detest admit – reject adore – hate advance – retreat affirm – deny afraid

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    Jane “well of course sweetheart‚ why would you ask such?” Well mom I don’t look like the girl who was crowned the prettiest. I can only shake my head in sadness knowing that a 4 yr old girl thought she wasn’t beautiful because of someone else’s opinion on beauty which brings me to the question “Do beauty contests really serve a purpose in today’s society?” There are many different kinds of beauty contests. They are for both men and women and range from infants to adults in age. It’s putting in young

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    Should Muslim women that wear hijabs participate in sports? They should be able to participate because they are normal humans like every other humans that want to be a superstar. Women that wear hijabs can still be great athletes and we should support them According to Newsela‚ a 15 year old muslim named Amaiya Zafar found a sport she loves amateur boxing. Amaiya said the rules are old fashioned. "I don’t think there’s anything wrong with getting them changed." The rule is old and they should

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    anyway. (Christopher Reinhold) Beauty contests do not serve a purpose in todays society. The only thing that it is doing is putting in young... Do Beauty Pageants Serve a Purpose In Today’s Sociey?women and range from infants to adults in age. Beauty contests do not serve a purpose in todays society. The only thing that it is doing is putting in young girls... Positives Of a Beauty Contestjudging and kind of characteristics to judge on. Beauty contest serve a positive purpose in modern society

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    In the article titled‚ “One Word‚ Two Words‚ Pink Words‚ Blue Words” by Debuk‚ the concept of gendered language is addressed. The article discusses the gender-marked patterns in language used everyday‚ the consequences that result from these patterns‚ and proposes a solution for these consequences. While the ideas proclaimed in the article are sound‚ there are some issues one could bring up in regards to whether or not the suggested solution would merely reinforce the problem‚ a fact that the author

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    interwoven rings‚ the words Cituis Altius Fortius‚ and the lighting of a giant flame that incites excitement among sports fans everywhere. All of these iconic symbols belong to one of the most famous sporting events known to man; the Olympic games. The rings‚ standing for the five continents‚ the motto‚ which is translated to “higher‚ faster‚ stronger”‚ and the classic ritual of lighting the flame are all modern day Olympic symbols that represent the 17 days of high intensity sport and competition. However

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    what is sport?

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    Sports are varying in different kind from football‚ hockey‚ tennis or even horse riding. Involving animals in sports have been a controversial issue for recent years. As animals are often get unpleasant deeds from the trainer‚ others believe that sports involving animals should be banned‚ whereas some oppose that idea. Both arguments will be discussed in the following paragraph. For some community‚ animal sports seem interesting for the reward offered once the participants win the match‚ besides

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    Speech Contest “Peace was not made for the sake of justice‚ but justice for the sake of peace - Martin Luther” Imagine being woken up in the middle of the night by a phone call. Imagine there’s someone on the other end telling you that they have one of your family members kidnapped. Now‚ what would you do? I’m guessing most of you are thinking that you would call the police. Well‚ in Mexico that’s something you cannot do. It’s been 5 years since the “drug war” started‚ and since then‚ there

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    What is sport? With reference to Clifford Geertz’s article‚ ‘Deep Play: Notes on the Balinese Cockfight‚’ sport can be a means for fostering community relationships through settling disputes and violence in a ritualized manner. The descriptive analysis of the “deep play” of the Balinese cockfight serves to provide an essential insight into the profound social and cultural structure that exists within Balinese communities. The cockfight enables competitors to channel their inner aggression and

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