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    her plans meticulously and in secret.” (pg.37) So Angelou talked about how Annie “placed stones in two five gallon pails and carried them three miles to the cotton gin.” (pg.37) And then Annie “worked into the early hours boiling chicken and frying ham.” (pg.37) Then Angelou tells a little about Annie’s new direction in life “she left her house carrying the meat pies.” (pg.37) That shows how hard she was trying and how hard it was to find good work in her days. She had some creative ideas for…

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    So it's 3:00 on january 3rd,a cold one too, and here I am sitting in this uncomfortable wood chair in this huge line. What are you waiting for you ask. A concert? A new resteraunt? The dignity to say you have been standing in line for five hours? Not even close. Im sitting here in this broken wooden chair to get on a ship to go to america. Yes, america. The people who eat 1 dollar cheese burgers that you can buy from almost every street corner in america. Here in france, we take pride in our…

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    The housing options a student chooses in college may have an impact on his or her success. Success can be defined in numerous ways; success can be found through social life, health, education, and extracurricular involvement. Many studies have investigated how various factors of housing style have an affect on college students. It has been found that certain housing styles encourage or discourage some aspects of success (Riker & Decoster, 2008). The varying styles of housing include two main…

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    When the survey-takers were asked about their favorite foods, the overall top choices were turkey, stuffing, and ham. When asked about their favorite memories, students and staff had most of their responses about family, which included very hilarious moments. One memory from a staff member who responded to the survey said, “ I sprayed Grandma's pepper spray in the…

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    Ocean Creative Writing

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    “Life is like an ocean. It can be calm or still, rough or rigid, but in the end, it is always beautiful” l- anonymous I experienced one of these days in Montana at the lake with my friend, Cole Moberly. It was a reposeful morning with slight chill in the air, and all you could hear was the sweet sound of the clear blue waves in the lake. We were expecting a fun day at the lake catching tons of fish, then going back to our RV and eating s'mores, and having the best time ever. But, I guess you…

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    Social Facilitation

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    Research conducted by Vanessa I. Clendenen, C. Peter Herman, and Janet Polivy (1994) at the University of Toronto supports the postulation that meals eaten in the company of others are larger than those eaten alone. This idea can be defined by the term “social facilitation,” which is how we modify our actions based on who we are with. Their study investigated whether or not different social facilitation theories of various well-renowned social scientists, such as J. M. de Castro and D. S. Krantz…

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    In the 5 states that is legal, want their patients to have the right to die the way they choose. But in the other states don’t like physician assisted suicide because is cheaper and it harms the patients even more. While some people believe it’s a ham and a sin, physician-assisted suicide should be legalized because it’s economic, patinas rights and it’s a calm way to die. Some people believe that legalizing physician-assisted suicide will cost less harm. For example, back them patients…

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    Throughout Postcards, Proulx presents a bleak of vision of life that is violently sad. Trapped in this unforgiving landscape; the characters are bound to their farm. With no chance of escape; the characters are seen as having no free will. Their fate is determined by their inability to adapt to the fast moving capitalism of America in the 40’s. Capitalism “nips all aspirations in the bud” which is clearly seen through the inevitable decline of the farm. As America progresses, the Blood family…

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    to be seen in a positive light among the conservative readers. The blog’s positive portrayal of Fiorina included her successful debate, after which she received the most Twitter followers as compared to every other candidate present at the debate (Ham, 2015). The Chicago Defender also uses framing to attract the African American audience of Chicago. Their use of framing, however, did not benefit Fiorina, as she was only mentioned for her false Planned Parenthood claims (John, 2015). The Twitter…

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    What is my Cultural Identity? That’s a great question that I am not sure I even know the full answers to. I can say there are things that are currently changing in my life that affect it and there are things that have been a strong influence on what makes me the person I am today. To discover my cultural identity we need to take a look at my values and how they developed, Let 's start with the basics. I was raised in a middle class family with strong educational background. I use the term…

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