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    the line Jeannette had moved to New York, started her own life,and her own adventures. One night Jeannette was headed towards a very important party when out of nowhere while glancing out the taxis window she had “saw [her] mom rooting through a dumpster” (Walls 3). It had been months since Jeannette had seen or heard from her mother, but then and there was not the right time for a “ family reunion”. Jeannette was “ overcome with panic” (Walls 3) at the thought that if her mother would seen…

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    While he was approaching his destination he lost vision and drove into a dumpster going 30 miles an hour. he had a minor concussion and severe damage to his beloved ford truck. At this point he was admitted into parkview hospital. Still, a correct diagnosis could not be made and we waited in fear and agony. Finally one afternoon…

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    someone the victim knows”, this is clearly shown as the victim was getting to know Brock and most likely trusted him. The story then fast forwards to two Swedish students confronting a man who seemed to be standing over an unconscious woman by a dumpster (Koren). When confronted, the man, Brock Turner, tried to run away but was then tackled and withheld until the police arrived on scene. The woman was described as “not…

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    stressed, electrical signals in the brain associated with memories weaken while areas in the brain associated with emotions strengthen. 7. What lesson did Sapolsky learn when half his original baboon troop died? First off, the troop all got into a dumpster of human food and decided to eat it. Over half of them died and he was very angry. However, I found out something, he found out that the ones that survived were the kind males that were very nice and mellow. The ones that were dead were the…

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    transgender people of color are disproportionately incarcerated in the South, it is still disturbing. What is perhaps more disturbing is the reason that Diamond was arrested in the first place. Diamond was arrested for digging through a Taco Bell dumpster and for stealing checks. Her crimes were not violent or malicious; rather, they were crimes of survival. Statistics show that black transgender people face higher levels of poverty, which is extremely relevant in the case of Diamond. Her…

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    The Big Move After what felt like a lifetime of planning, our family was finally making the big move from New York to Texas. The house we lived in was my childhood home and my husband and I shared it for fifteen years together. This was not going to be an easy task. Our first hurdle was preparing for this huge adventure. Secondly, we needed to drive both cars down. That meant that we would not have the other person to take over driving when our eyelids became as heavy as weights over our…

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    spent their money since they had so little. They went to thrift shops and asked family members if there was anything they could use. It never got to a point where they needed to scrounge for food like Lars Eighner had to as he talks about in “On Dumpster Diving.” In college, they never wasted food like the students in Eighner’s essay (142). Nothing was every “daddy’s money” (143), so they never wasted anything. When I hear them talk about their first few years together, they never mention how…

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    understanding parent and husband than his parents ever were. My father grew up on the streets of downtown Davenport. He often had to feed himself throughout his childhood due to his mother’s poor choices. He would repeatedly have to scrounge around dumpsters along with generous people’s leftovers in order to feed himself. He also often was forced…

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    The Memory Keeper’s Daughter is a novel by Kim Edwards. In this book there's a couple, the husband is an orthopedic surgeon and they just had twins. He gave the girl twins away well his wife was still unconscious because she had some birth defects. When he was a little boy his sister was the same way born with birth defects and all his mother's attention went to her, he didn't want that same thing to happen to him son. He sent his daughter with the nurse who went to this home where they had no…

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    With this view, then created a tool that can attract people to dispose of trash by utilizing existing technology that is "Smart Trash Bin with Passive Infra Red and Ultrasonic Sensors Based On Arduino ". It is a dumpster that works automatically on the cap trash bin can open itself when the user is in front of the trash bin and then closed again after trash has been entered and the user has moved away from the trash bin, in the same moment also the trash bin will…

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