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    Wilton Norman Chamberlain has been said to be the greatest basketball player to ever play the game. Giant like statue Wilt stood at 7’1”and weighed in at 275lbs as a rookie in 1959. Wilts parents Olivia Johnson and William Chamberlain had nine total children, Wilt Chamberlain being born in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on August 21st 1936. Chamberlains Mother worked as a homemaker and domestic worker while his father was good with his hands working as an welder. Chamberlain himself contributed to…

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    Do law Enforcement Cameras Invade Citizens Privacy Since the 1980’s technology has played an integral part of police work. In recent years there has been a rise in the use of the body and dash camera for law enforcement. (Smykla, Crow and Crichlow) Since the 1960s, we could remember, catching criminal act on Closed Circuit Security Television. (Smykla, Crow and Crichlow) Since the employment of that technology use of cameras in law enforcement has been increasing. There have been debates,…

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    The 2015 Toyota Camry is one of the number one selling vehicles in America. The first Toyota Camry was created in Japan in the year of 1982. The Camry then was known as a compact car but it has now grown to a bigger vehicle know as a sedan. The Toyota Camry is known for its many astonishing features, such as; good on mileage, comfort and safety. The reason I chose the 2015 Toyota Camry was because my family has been driving Toyota for many years now. The mileage on these vehicles…

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    i’ve ever partook in. Everyday at practice we’d run probably two miles total, and that was just the sprinters. The long distance probably ran four or five. Track meets were always very intense, you could feel the electricity in the air. There was a dash of suspense also, it’s suspenseful because you can only do four events, and track meets were about six to seven hours long, and one sprint event only takes like literally a minute. You don’t really get told when the events are, there would just…

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    The author’s tales are illustrative of phenomenon such as juxtaposition of radically exclusive identity elements of which an exemplar would be Maria’s family oriented farm-girl reverie pitted against the strong woman of adventure she symbolizes. Dash (2002) isolates processes of ‘metizaje, creolization and liminality’ in…

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    1980’s was a big time for inventions. One of the big time games invented was Pacman. The Macintosh computer and the Air Jordan 1 was some other big time inventions in the 1980’s. At the time art was genuinely popular. Some of the greatest artists were Dash Snow, Aleah Chapin, and Richard T. Scott. On April 24,1980, the U.S. Government underwent a secret rescue to save hostages in Tehran. The U.S, however the Government failed to rescue the hostages. The hostages did not get released until 270…

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    The Ancient Olympics

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    Around 776 BC, the ancient Greeks began a lasting tradition known as the Olympic Games. These games, which were originally devised as a way of uniting the warring Greek states, have continued to promote world harmony throughout modern times. The ancient Olympics were originally located in Olympia, home to the temple of Zeus. This was the chosen location because Olympia was one of the oldest religious centers of the ancient times. Since the Olympics were created in an effort to honor the Greek…

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    In the short story “Everyday Use,” Alice Walker writes about the Johnson family and their life in the rural South of the United States. Mama and her daughter Maggie wait for Mama’s other daughter, Dee (Wangero), to arrive with her boyfriend, Hakim-a-barber. After their arrival, Dee begins to takes tools and quilts that have been passed down through the family to preserve them. Mama and Dee discuss what the quilts mean to them but have differing views because Dee is educated, which leads to Mama…

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    All From Her American literature is just that - American. It’s written by Americans, represents American ideas, and has syntax that other types of literature don’t have. American poets of the nineteenth century incorporate these ideas as well as others into their own writing and poetry. One idea of this is romanticism, which can be defined as “an emphasis on feelings” (Roets), and one of the poets who uses this idea is Emily Dickinson. According to Brenda Wineapple in “Voices of a Nation,”…

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    students in the Evolution program are seen by her. There are a multiple number of standardized and non-standardized tests that are administered to students. For higher functioning students, the Disability of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) test is administrated. The DASH test is a developmental assessment for individuals with severe disabilities. All students are re-tested every three years to evaluate their performance. Another test that is administrated to students is the Clinical…

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