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    The writer’s grandparents feel that a penny is worth bending over and picking it off of the ground every time they come across one. Benjamin Franklin once said‚ “A penny saved is a penny earned” (BrainyQuote 2016). If you pick up every penny that you find‚ they eventually will add up. There used to be candy stores that had penny candy but nowadays‚ there is nothing that actually costs a penny. Many people look down at the ground‚ see a penny and leave it there. For them‚ the penny is not worth any

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    college for another year. Most Sports have had a lot of issues with steroids be used by players. Steroids should be banded from sports because people can hurt them selves if they do not use them right. People will have to maintain their strength do there ability. Also there is some muscle supplements that athletes could use and are not illegal. Steroids should not be banned from

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    The school system has not evolved for decades in the United States. Kids go to school in September and end in June. The school year has four quarters back to back. In those quarters the kids learn all of their core classes and electives within that time period. After those months are up‚ they get about a 3 month summer break. This style of schooling has never changed. It has been this way for a long time. They made it this way so the kids could work for their parents in the summer on their farm.

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    I strongly believe that abortion should be illegal. I think it should be considered murder. You are killing a human being‚ the only difference is that it hasn’t been born yet. You are losing a life that could be very important. You never know‚ the life you just took away could have been the next president‚ or the environmentalist who saves the world! People should take more consideration about what they are doing to the precious life inside of them when they get an abortion. I am strongly against

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    Several students my age that are being nominated for this program have a much better chance of success than me‚ but why does that matter? I don’t believe in giving up when the going gets tough. So‚ I feel like that sense of reality can be what I bring to GHP. What do I expect to gain? The knowledge that I have done my best. As well as the chance to prove myself to everyone

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    studying‚ long drives‚ etc. the tablet which I want and feel is best suited for me is the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1. This tablet is better than the ones we have at home for various reasons. After reading this you will surely understand why I want and require this tablet. Why do I need this tablet? I require this tablet for a variety of reasons. Firstly I require this tablet to complete the schoolwork which was assigned to me. For the past year I have been using the family computer for my various projects

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    in the united states would like to get free college. In the United states college is not free. While there are many poor people who cannot Offord college money‚ college should not be free because the government cannot afford all the college resources and paying for education motivate students. First thing‚ college should not be free there are many problems from the government‚ the government have to pay school staff and they have to buy school supplies and parking lot. So they don’t have

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    How did the Erie Canal Change America? The Erie Canal changed all our lives for the better. It was started in 1817 and was finished and opened eight years later in 1825. The official date construction for the Erie Canal was approved by the New York State Legislature was on April 15th‚ 1817. The Erie Canal is 363 miles long and was solely built by man and horse power. The Erie canal affected the United States in many ways‚ a few of them are‚ that by using the Erie Canal travel time and dangers

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    Reluctant Fundamentalist” focuses on the consequences of the “9/11” attack in America on individuals and society as a whole. The main character‚ Changez‚ changes significantly as the story unfolds. At the beginning‚ he is depicted as a ‘lover’ of America and is determined to become wealthy‚ even though he is not entirely at ease. After the destruction of the World Trade Centre and the subsequent racist assaults‚ his attitude changes dramatically and he becomes embittered and disillusioned. Eventually he

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    Citywide Curfew Yes the citywide curfew should be changed for various reasons. I think that there shouldn’t be a curfew on weekends. There would be less crime and there would be fewer teens in juvenile. Logically there shouldn’t be a curfew on weekends because if there wasn’t the police wouldn’t be so worried about teenagers under 17. The curfew van wouldn’t be picking people up at all. The parents should be able to raise their children or child how they please‚ and of they allow their child to

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