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    Bethel School District vs. Fraser (1986) “His speech was filled with sexual references and innuendos, but it contained no obscenities” . The Court found that it was appropriate for the school to prohibit the use of vulgar and offensive language. The good news is that Fraser's candidate was overwhelmingly elected. The bad news was that Fraser was suspended from the school for three days and removed from the list of students who were eligible to make graduation remarks. (Fraser was second in his…

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    Wadada Leo Smith Analysis

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    Passing the initial commotion, the rhythm becomes steady and the trumpet cries on top of atmospheric surroundings fed by recurrent bass slides and perplexing, multi-dimensional guitar innuendos. With the unbeatable spirituality of A Love Supreme in mind, “Ohnedaruth John Coltrane” pays a tribute to the legendary saxophonist by sustaining a sonic liquidity that encapsulates assertive unisons, scattered electric guitar spasms burning in…

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    The media today stereotypes Latin American women utilizes Hispanic women as a sexual firebrand. Cofer in her book, The Myth of the Latin Woman: I Just met a Girl Named Maria addresses the roles of Latin American women and how they are stereotyped based on their appearance and the way the media sees their culture today. Latin American women role in society is stereotyped throughout media portraying them as passive, inferior and seductive. Latina’s the firebrand stereotype on televisions shows…

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    Sexually Active Teens

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    Attack of The Sexually Active Teens: What causes it? Sex is something that should be conserved till marriage. Teens nowadays do not wait till marriage to have sex. Pregnancy, STD’s, and abuse are all effects of teens having sex, but what causes teens to be more sexually active today? Peer pressure, drugs, social media you name it, all of these cause teens to be more sexually active. Do you know how though? If not read these following paragraphs, because you do not want to miss what causes sexual…

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    It is a cartoon and was marketed toward younger viewers. Because it was a cartoon, censors and writers fought vigorously over what should be allowed and what should not. So they sneakily used innuendo in the script. The only problem with that is, younger people got the joke instead of the parents. We have become so desensitized to what has happened over the years, that now we have programs like Family Guy on during primetime, that makes use of…

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    Tom Robinson Selfless

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    A selfless action occurs when a when a person abandons the need to pursue personal gain and instead chooses to help out others for nothing in return. In the novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee, Tom Robinson was a selfless man. He choose to help Mayella Ewell with her chores around the house such as breaking up chifferobes and even doing it for free refusing payment from Mayella “I reckon I’ll hafta give you a nickel, won’t I?’ an‘ I said, ’No ma’am, there ain’t no charge.’’ Tom sees that…

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    went and still nothing had changed. While she and her husband did have occasional sex, the growing problem was that it felt like she was just going through the motions. Not only did she not want sex, Campbell stopped joking around and making sexual innuendos, and it had a huge impact on distancing her from her husband. Low libido is a normal condition that has become prevalent among women, but many are afraid to talk about it. Jan Leslie Shifren, M.D., said that if you ask women if they have no…

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    Not long after Donald Trump won the 2016 Presidential Election a fellow think tanker type was so dumbfounded that he stated to me; "Lance what everyone is trying to process is how a political campaign based on lies and hate speech could succeed in the most advanced economy in history." Of course, such a statement in and of itself shows just how out-of-touch this gentleman really is. You see, the lies and hate speech actually came from the other side constantly calling the right "racists" and all…

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    of her radiator made sure her springs were O.K.” (7-9) giving the reader the idea, that he is warming his car up, when in reality, he is seducing the woman and turning her on. He then describes how he “slipped the clutch” (10-11) hinting a sexual innuendo through the mechanics of the car, for how he was attempting to deflower this dame. The poet continues in detail, describing how he handles the car metaphorically painting a visual of his sexual…

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    During the party seen through nicks eyes we can see Fitzgerald using every word to connect the form and function by inferring that although the people here as seen as though they are living the life, in truth, they are shallow and have a hole in their lives that they are attempting to fill with these parties. From the very first words of “By seven o’clock the orchestra has arrived” we can already begin to see how through nicks eyes, these parties are over the top and always big. They have many…

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