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"Wait for me?" "No." "Come on give me like 2 more minutes," I pleaded, running around my house like a crazy woman. "Fine," Regina said, rolling her eyes and plopping down on my couch. Ok I just needed to find the perfect shoes to go with my dress... I went to my room and looked under my bed for my plain black flats. Since I was going to a party, I was trying to avoid my feet hurting from heels. "Got it!" I yelled from my room and walked to the living room where Regina was now standing.…

Technology can prove to be both a benefit to our lives as well as a hindrance. Today, people have come to rely on technology and the Internet to function in everyday life. While it helped advance our society to a great degree, it has also created new issues such as cyberbullying, Internet addiction, and “catfishing”—pretending to be someone else online for the purpose of tricking another individual. Carl Hiaasen discusses both the pros and cons of technology in the novel Skink: No Surrender. He…

America the Addicted Nation Addiction is a lethal epidemic that plagues modern America. It is prevalent amongst all strata of society, and has no regard for race, color, ethnicity, or gender. It affects rich and poor, young and old, the educated and the ignorant. It comes in myriad varieties and takes on numerous forms. Some appear visibly harmful; others bear far more subtle implications. While it is undeniable that certain addictions invite more dangers than others—such as those that wreak…

Renowned op-ed writer Claire Cain Miller in one of her articles, "Boys and Girls, constrained by toys and costumes" brings our attention to the distinction between boys and girls for choices, this difference leads to the long-term notion of gender roles in the minds of the children. Claire 's article is trying to sensitize the general public against gender difference. She tries to be sentimental by pointing out to that the gender war starts long before we are born, thus having the presence of a…

2. Infant toddler program- July 7th- 9:50-10:50- July 13th-1:50-2:50 a. Turn taking: one person speaking, and another responding: singing the little monkeys jumping on the bed song and the instructor letting the children say how many monkeys, what happened one one fell off, and what the doctor said when the mother monkey called him. (Baltimore, D., HD FS 102 lecture, year, semester) b. Infant directed speech: change in intonation, pitch, and complexity of words almost as if in a ‘cooing’ manner…

Melancholy with Love by: Jon Barrett Melancholy with Love tell me how you feel is your heart made out of steel back in the ally way where herion is a must for it is all you can trust an insist thats a must. Couldn’t get over the thoughts and the feeling all around me I can see the sadness yet in love yet the goodness comes at a price of endless dreaming steel rails goes in rough the blood is tough down to the last vial to the last hour don’t want it to be over. I just want…