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    Stolen Valor Act

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    Why can’t we try to deter willful misrepresentations of fact by a modest fine‚ at least‚ if they create direct harm to others? Lies to those evaluating your credentials may do direct harm to others. If one lies to gain a job‚ something which seems to happen with increasing frequency‚ isn’t it a direct harm to others? Or‚ how about false representing as having received any credentials for something? The Stolen Valor Act of 2005‚ signed into law by President George W. Bush on December 20‚ 2006‚[1]

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    Mine

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    Mi último adiós From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article has been nominated to be checked for its neutrality. Discussion of this nomination can be found on the talk page. (June 2008) The autographed first stanza of "Mi último adiós" "Mi último adiós" (Spanish for "My Last Farewell") is a poem written by Philippine national hero Dr José Rizal on the eve of his execution on 30 December 1896. This poem was one of the last notes he wrote before his death; another that he had written

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    Jed-0103-0104

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    of the lake‚ and then fell into the water. 4. Yo oi un relampago hace un minuto. Crees que va a llover? I heard a lightning a minute ago. Think it will rain? 5. Ayer unos osos esteban en nuestra tienda de acampar y destruyeron nuestros sacos de dormir. Yesterday some bears were in our tent and sleeping bags destroyed. 6. Pedro‚ oiste tu algunos pajaros en los arboles? Peter‚ you heard a few birds in the trees? 7. Mi madre y yo leimos que uno de los paisajes mas hermosos del pais

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    What would this news be? Lady Capulet: Well‚ yo’ father is a very kind man. He has planned a day of happiness for yo’ little heart‚ and will make you stop moping ‘round the trailer. Juliet: [sighs in relief] Well‚ that’s a good thing. What is this day of happiness he’s planned? Lady Capulet: [giddy] Next Thursday mornin’ that kind

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    Harrison Bergeron

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    controlling people is a major theme in “Harrison Bergeron.” Vonnegut portrays television as a “dehumanizing” process in which people will be unable to think for themselves‚ instead of developing mental sharpness and clarity. Literary critic Joseph Alvarez says about Harrison’s attempt of overtaking the television station‚ “Harrison’s power to reach the people and make a new reality (declaring himself emperor)‚ Vonnegut agrees‚ stems from controlling television” (2). Harrison is aware that by going

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    Students: the construction of student subjectivities‚ British Journal of Sociology of Education‚ 18:1‚ 101-114 Bizzell‚ Patricia‚ 1986. What happens when basic writers come to college? College Composition and Communication. 37(3): 294-301. Hobson‚ Julia. 1996. Concepts of the self: Different ways of knowing about the self. SSK12 lecture transcript. ed. Lorraine Marshall. Perth: Murdoch University Samovar‚ Larry A.‚ and Richard E. Porter. 2004. Communication Between Cultures. 5th ed. Belmont‚ California:

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    Airwrecka Monologue

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    playfully socked Airwrecka up in tha shoulder n’ shit. "How’s mah baby sis bustin?" "I ain’t no funky-ass baby‚ I’m 16 nigga. Jizzo‚ you only a year olda than me!" laughed Airwrecka yo. Ho momma was chillin up in tha recliner up in tha livin room‚ n’ Airwrecka asked‚ "Yo momma‚ can we go git mah permit?" "Let me git all yo’ papers up in order‚ n’ we can go tomorrow‚" ho momma replied. Y’all KNOW dat shit‚ muthafucka! For ho birthday‚ Airwrecka went up fo’ dinner all up in Denny’s. Da next day‚ Airwrecka

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    King Peggy

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    Alvarez 1 Two societies One Grate King What comes first‚ paying your bills or giving a corrupt village money for water? Peggielene Bartels takes this question head-on. When she accepted her kingship of Otuam she was living in American and was struggling to pay her bills. She was able to give some of her own money. She also got help form some Americans. King Peggy is influenced by both American and Ghanaian societies. She uses both societies to be come a hero of Otuam. King Peggy is not just

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    integrated into the business strategy of YO! SUSHI restaurant. In order to enhance the reader’s understanding of the topic of discussion‚ the paper will elaborate more on business strategies in-conjunction with information technology. Secondly it will also explore the YO! SUSHI restaurant and how it has employed the use of PROPHIX software to gain a competitive advantage in Britain’s restaurant industry. In the conclusion the research is expected to assert that YO! SUSHI restaurant has gained a competitive

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    place about 65 million years ago. For many years‚ paleontologists believed this event was caused by climate and geological changes that interrupted the dinosaurs’ food supply. However‚ in the 1980s‚ father-and-son scientists Luis (1911-88) and Walter Alvarez (1940- ) discovered in the geological record‚ a distinct layer of iridium (an element found in abundance only in space) that corresponds to the precise time the dinosaurs died. This suggests that a comet‚ asteroid or meteor impact event may have caused

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