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    Blue, turquoise, and the distinctive lapping of the waves on the cool damp sand. I had a slightly metallic taste in my mouth, it seems I had I had bitten my tongue while eating a ham and cheese croissant. it was the morning and there was merely only joggers in sight and children, including myself scurrying to school. I make the trecherous journey to top of the hill high school with the mob of kids. I reach the front door with one strong push i open the thousand year old door and fight my way inside. The building i overwhelming yelling, shoving, and a overwhelming sensation of teenage angst. I dodge my way through a corridor, seven people across with at least four of five six people groups walking, talking, and taking up a whole lot of space. Sam buddy, what s up. How s it goin ?  yelled a tall, thin boy whose head looked almost a little too big for his body. Nothing in my near future besides a test, a quiz ,and a whole lot of nothing  He say s this with a fifty percent truth and sixty percent sarcasm. Sam carries himself with a quiet confidence, with sun bleached hair and a permanent smile he never seems to be noticed. Sam smiles, nods and walks, rinse and repeat. First period is Sam s favorite class. On the premise that science creates and destroys everything. Lunch. Lunch is terrible. It s split into two halves, eaters and greeters. Eaters, eat their food and stay in one place for the entire duration of lunch time. Greeters sit with everyone and seem never to have a…

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    A “distinct Canadian Identity” had not developed by the end of the 1930s. In the first place, Canada adopted many of their social identity concepts from the United States. For example, the Charleston, gained its popularity in the United States and was later a dance used by Canadians. Another example of this is the flappers, they had originally appeared in the US and later inspired young Canadian women. Also, the radio became a very popular piece of technology at the time and many people across…

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    B) Summary: In the video, Puschak makes distinct differences of Marxism-Leninism Socialism used by the Soviet-Union, and Democratic Socialism used by the Nordic states. Puschak makes the point that in America’s capitalist society, high-quality education is expensive, and goes on to say; “Those who can afford it are generally given better opportunity. Thosehand who cannot are force to compete at a material disadvantage. This leads to class inequality, not on the basis of talent and ability, but…

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    A Distinct Method? Can a field like American studies known for its multidisciplinary attributes use a specific method to understand America? Although the basis for the field is to broaden its perspective via several disciplines, there are certain methods the study has utilized to better understand America. Such methods as myth and symbol, contextualism and engaging in one discipline have been established for deciphering text, finding themes, and deconstructing groups. These theories, which…

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    In Meditations on First Philosophy Rene Descartes attempts to reconcile a Christian metaphysics with a new epistemology contrary to the scholastic, Aristotelian worldview. He seeks new foundations that knowledge can be built upon and tries to accomplish this by identifying basic, indubitable axioms to derive more complex truths by. As Descartes had a background in mathematics and geometry, these tenets are proposed alike mathematical truths in that they are self-evidential. He calls these axioms…

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    The Roaring Twenties was a time of economic success that seemed endless: the economy aggrandized, wages increased, and everyone had access to more money than ever before. America had changed into a consumer society that contrasted with the production of industrial goods and frugality of the 19th century, becoming a leading cultural nation and a global power in the 20th century. Despite the economic boom of the 1920s, poverty and inequality were huge blemishes in the face of everyday society, the…

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    The Distinct Differences Between Goldfish and Koi Are you looking to build a pond in your garden and want to fill it with koi or do you have a small fish tank in your living room that you're looking to stock? Either way, it's important that you know the differences in your options. You probably already know that koi carp are not the right fish to slip into that small indoor tank, but what are the other distinct differences between the two types of fish? Their Size & Cost There are plenty…

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    Modalism tells the world God is not three distinct persons, rather He is one God in different roles at certain points in time (Grudem, 112). Modalism is flawed by the fact that it denies the relationship each distinct character of the Trinity has in regards to one another and to creation. Arianism denies the existence of the Son and the Holy Spirit in the beginning by using John 3:16. How can Jesus be from the beginning if he is the begotten son (Grudem, 113)? Arianism forgets to take into…

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    Karen Hesse wrote a poetic story by weaving 11 different characters together to share this tale, based on real events. By having 11 different distinct voices, Hesse is able to represent America in the 1920’s as well as modern-day life. By representing in both time periods, Hesse’s story resonates with the young, modern reader. Every reader can find a character they can relate to. Whether it is Leanora, who is struggling to find her way. Or Reynard Alexander, who speaks his opinion in hopes of a…

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    Distinct brand image The BMW brand is defined by high marketing budgets and high quality inputs, and is therefore considered to be more luxurious and better quality than other brands. Since 1975, customers have maintained a distinctive brand image, and they want to make a statement by buying a BMW car, just as BMW marketing ensures that driving pleasure is the same as the ultimate driving machine. This has led new entrants to have to allocate high budgets to brand their products, so it is as…

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