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    Sociology professor and founder of the Communitarian Network, Amitai Etzioni, in his rhetorical argumentative essay, Working at McDonald’s, explains the lack of skills acquired in the work force for teens working at large fast food companies like Taco John's, KFC, and McDonald’s. Etzioni’s purpose is to inform parents of the lack of skills developed in large fast food chains. He adopts a traditional tone in order to convince parents of today’s teens, the lack of developing the skills in the…

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    Summer 2016: Sprucing Up Your Kid’s Closet Scenic trips to the beach, spending time at the grandparents’ place, attending camps, and setting up lemonade stands — these are but few of the activities kids look forward to every summer. Parents, on the other hand, have to make sure that their child is dressed comfortably for each and every event. Children’s clothes for summer 2016 need to be cool enough for the weather while allowing the kid to run and play freely. Anticipating fun and possibly…

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    In life we are given lemons that we are expected to turn into lemonade, whether they be the pristine lemons of comfort and happiness, or the rotten lemons of poverty and hate, we determine our lemonade at the end. I was born with average lemons, being in a single parent household where adventures were always happening. When school started, I moved to my mother’s house where she raised us as a single mother. Life was good. Then in first grade, life handed me rotten lemons in the form of my…

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    Sammy Character Analysis

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    Sammy makes his decision to quit, Lengel pretends not to understand him, forcing Sammy to reconsider. Sammy still decides to quit. He knows his grandmother would be proud of him for standing up for the girls. However, he does admit that trying to stand up for everyone who is mistreated will make his life hard from now…

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    for himself in the music industry. He has appeared on TV shows as well and now he is in a commercial with kids for GEICO. The commercial goes by the setting of the “neighborhood regulars, passing by a lemonade stand, lean toward the kids and conspiratorially ask, ‘Is that iced tea?’ ‘Nope, its lemonade,’ they reply, with growing frustration. (Natividad, Ice T Talks). Ordinarily, Ice-T has been in the industry for a long time and has built up his fan based by appearing on famous TV shows, it…

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    Hero's ask for nothing in return, selfless is who they are. Heroic people do not care what others think about them, they want to assist those who think they are strange.There are certain qualities that people must have to be defined as a hero. A hero stands out by their actions, favorable and cheap choices, and even poor characteristics. A hero is not immediately considered your friend if one good deed is done. One satisfying deed will not…

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    paid this week. Trip account has around $24,000 including 8th grade cookie dough money that is set aside for a future trip. We also have a Uniform CD. Special thanks to Stacey Barnes was given for helping get the information together. Concession Stand- Doing well on Friday nights. Monday and Thursday games have been slower due to band not playing at these games. We still…

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    Vegetarianism In America

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    When I hear the term American, I think of baseball games in the hot summer sun, barbecues with hot dogs, hamburgers and lemonade, beaches lined with seafood restaurants and tourist attractions. I think of high school romance, Sunday night football and fast food, red Solo cups, country music and long, lazy days at summer camp. When I imagine the average American, I see someone with blond hair, light eyes and fair skin. Yet most of these things do not pertain to my life, despite my having lived in…

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    protests were held to specifically fight the Westboro Baptist Church, but instead to draw the attention needed to incite change. Thoreau 's work has transcended time, teaching people that power is not always in violence or numbers, and nothing should stand in the way of fighting for something one believes is…

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    25 hour weeks, and not being able to complete all of their necessary assignment for school. They can’t study for exams, and also can’t participate in the extracurricular activities at their school. He references the fast food restaurants as “Lemonade Stands”. He provides the reader with an approach that makes you think about when you were that age. Makes you ask yourself “ Was that me growing up?” “If I didn’t work when I was in school, would I have had better grades?” Etzioni gives us a…

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