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    As a child I was unimaginably self conscious about my height. Looking back on it I think it might have been because people would always tell me I was blocking their view, and making me sound like a nuisance. I had pretty much always felt this way until 8th grade when my P.E. coach asked me if I had ever run track. As I walked into the echo filled gym that smelled of socks, and sweat I passed my 5ft tall P.E. teacher, Coach Atkinson, she unexpectedly took me aside and said what every person…

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    Have you ever heard of Bigfoot? I’m pretty sure you have, who hasn’t?! Bigfoot is the most recognized mystery in all of North America. He’s somewhat a legend as many people say. Some also say that he is a myth. We all have our own opinion though. The legend of Bigfoot has been known for over 150 years. Bigfoot has been spotted in many places around the world. For example, the northwest, Yellowstone National Park,etc. Bigfoot has been known to spot most in North America. I wonder why? Is it…

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    Stanley's Mistakes

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    I couldn't believe how fast I could dig holes without complaining about My hands and arms hurting. My connection to this is I used to not be used to putting on my hands like I am should the more I practiced and now i am used to it. Stanley was weak but in result of digging, he became stronger. Stanley went from being weak to being strong. As he dug his 10th hole or so his hands didn´t hurt anymore. This proves he is stronger because his first few holes his hands started to hurt after…

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    Via And Auggie Analysis

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    In the second part of “Wonder” we read in Via’s point of view. Via’s point of view tells how, Auggie, got this deformation. In part two there is a chapter called Genetics 101, and a chapter called The Punnett Square. In these two chapters we read the possible of Via and Auggie having the chances of getting kids like Auggie. In this part it tells the same days Auggie is having in part one, but the way she is seeing and living the days. In the first chapter of the second part, Via tells us that…

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    How The Shakespeare Ugly Stik Got Its Name During the 1940s, fishing rods were made of either hollow or solid fiberglass. Hollow fiberglass fishing rods were lighter and more affordable than solid versions, but they were more brittle and subject to breakage, particularly the tip. The solid rods were stronger, but they were also heavier and more expensive than the hollow ones. Shakespeare developed a process that consolidated the benefits of each type of rod by joining a hollow fiberglass base…

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    unethical? Who determines if it is or is not ethical? Is it the individual, or the society. What about the world stage? . We can again examine unit 731. Who decides if the actions that they take are ethical or unethical? This again goes back to the main issue within ethics; it 's complicated, and different for each individual. Each individual can decide if they find unit 731’s actions ethical or unethical, and they can react accordingly. There are, however, some short heuristics that can be…

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    Jewelry Box Essay

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    Most valuable jewelry need to be stored well and protected from prying fingers, the light, and dust. A good jewelry box can house your valuable jewelry safely and securely. It must be made of quality materials, meaning that is strong and durable; it can last long and is strong enough to protect your assets. It is very important to pass your jewelry box to your children. A high quality box enables you to pass your family treasures down to your children and grandchildren. A jewelry box should…

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    Playing sports has always been a passion of mine.I played Pop Warner Football until I broke my foot in third grade. After my foot healed, I decided to play soccer because my my cousin played and I wanted to try it . Ever since I started playing soccer, I have always my hardest and strived to get better. All summer I worked with my friend Imanol practicing hard to make sure we made the team. Our hard work payed off and we both made the team. The upcoming season was the going to be the best and…

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    Vitruvius Lab Report

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    Purpose The purpose of this lab is to discover if the theory that the proportions that Vitruvius has set out for us are accurate. This lab will test the theories that Vitruvius has set out. This will also test the measuring skills and mathematical skills of the data taker. Background Information Vitruvius’ idea that a lasting idea of beauty could be learned from the 'truth of nature', that nature's designs were based on universal laws of proportion and symmetry. Vitruvius thought that the…

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    Have you ever been close to dying? I have. It was June 23, 2015. It was very hot that day in eastern Union county. I had spent the whole day at my grandmothers house cutting, splitting, and stacking wood. As you can imagine I was very tired and ready to be home so that I could crawl into bed and sleep away the stress of the day. I had my learners permit for about a month at the time and my father asked me to drive home, but I could barely lift my arms from all the work we had done that day so he…

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