Top of Form Bottom of Form Story Date: 2013-02-15 Obama touts preschool initiatives in State of the Union tour By Jeff Mason DECATUR‚ Georgia (Reuters) - President Barack Obama turned his State of the Union roadshow to the topic of education on Thursday with a trip to Georgia‚ where he touted proposals to provide preschool access to all four-year-olds across America. Obama proposed in his annual address to Congress on Tuesday that the federal government work with states to improve
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Women in India have attained greatness through the ages – in political‚ academic and spiritual spheres. They enjoyed freedom and equal participation in public life in ancient India. In the Rig Veda‚ women are placed at the highest pedestal – ‘Yatr nariyastu poojayante ramante tatr devah’ or where women are worshipped‚ Gods preside there. The Taittriya Upanishad teaches us ‘Matridevo bhava’ or ‘Let your mother be God to you’. Swami Vivekananda rightly said‚ “All nations have attained greatness
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Character as Reflection in O’Connor’s‚ “A Good Man is Hard to Find” In O’Connor’s “A Good Man is Hard to Find‚” the grandmother is faced with her own moral beliefs. Throughout the story‚ she proves to be self center and hypocritical. Although her family wants to go to Florida for vacation‚ she tries to persuade them to go to Tennessee because she wants to see her “connections.” She uses scare tactics and guilt as tools. Appearances are also important to her‚ she believes she is judged by her appearance
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The controversial issue of double standards‚ in regards to gender within culture‚ can clearly be spotted; however‚ neither man nor woman can seem to find the proper method to illustrate one another. To start off‚ in my family and Arab culture the man is expected to physically and morally attend to his wife. I believe this is done not only to show authority‚ but also dominance‚ although it is never said. The standards have changed and gotten much less strict since the olden days‚ not only in America
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think of it. I did not notice any of the characters of both stories in the sense of similarity. But the jack and grandmother were kind of same sense of selfness. The both character think only for them self and want all the intension towards them. Love in L.A‚ a story of the person whose name is jack and seems like he is very lazy and disappointed from his lifestyle‚ wants to get some change in his lifestyle. One day jack was driving on a free way in los Angeles‚ suddenly he hit a car from back side
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however the doctrine states only to keep the power of Europe out of the Americas. This doctrine will be everlasting and will never fade. Monroe did not only intend for the doctrine to apply for the time when Latin America was beginning to claim its independence‚ but for all future generations when foreign powers would potentially invade in the policies and activities of the Americas. The Monroe Doctrine is strongly related to George Washington’s Farewell Address. Both documents caution against the
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carrier launched an application for iOS devices that tracks driving behavior. This app as Chordas reports‚ offers teen drivers and their parents access to nonbiased feedback so families can have constructive conversations about safe driving. (2012) When the app is activated during car trips‚ a mobile device ’s accelerometer measures acceleration‚ braking and cornering. All measurements are then put through the app ’s special algorithm and gives users a score out of 100‚ along with a log of potentially
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The woman I am in my Dreams Lexi MacConnell 1.) What we can infer about the narrator based on the contrasts she reveals is that she is a short woman‚ who wears sensible average clothing‚ she is unconfident with lack of sex appeal. 2.) The woman in the narrator’s dreams is a tall well-dressed woman who is very social; she is concerned with her own needs. This woman in her dreams is very confident‚ she is able to overcome obstacles and it’s her way or no way. We know this from the poem
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findings on how effective performing arts is to students’ success. Should students take performing arts as serious as they need to academic arts such as Reading‚ Writing‚ and Math? Many believe that it is not of significant importance. When educational budget cuts take place‚ these are the initial programs to get cut. What are performing arts good for? Many researchers suggest that performing arts can boost students’ test scores‚ others aren’t convinced. Benefits/Advantages
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Mock Sides: Original Scripts for Workshop Actors A PARTNER IN CRIME Written by David Dalton & Chad Schnackel Pages: 3 Characters: Robert‚ 25+ Lori‚ 25+ Synopsis: Robert‚ an art thief‚ is on the run from the police when he discovers his new girlfriend is more supportive than expected. PERMISSION FOR USE Educational Use: YOU HAVE PERMISSION to use this script for acting classes & workshops‚ general auditions‚ audition workshops‚ school entry auditions‚ school scholarship auditions‚ personal practice
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