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    Legend has it the Nazca lines Monkey was brought to you because of the one and only...Aliens. Rumor has it that the Nazca Lines were brought to us out of revenge. The monkey was said to be a horrible creature. This creature was brought to earth because there may have been a fight between the supernatural and the humans. The story all begins when the Aliens touched the land called Earth. They explain that they were there because a gigantic meteor crashed into their home planet. The…

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    Alleged Buying Report

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    Assistant Principal: Dr. Lee Williams 2/15/16-Received alleged buying report from APC Mr. Basham Reporter and Victim: Christina Carter (received written statements from Christina Carter and Victoria DeRosa) Alleged Bullies: Ursula Trasorras, Kalie Schrader, Dylan Riverio, Imani Serrano, and Madison Velez Christina feel she has been lied about and talked about through a group text called “Lemons” that was specifically an anti Christina chat created by students listed above. 2/15/16 I spoke…

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    people drowned as result of the torpedo of the Lusitania as they were heading to the Irish Coast. Among those who drowned was 128 Americans. After this, US was neutral and citizens assumed that it would remain that way. Henry Ford’s historic assembly line had lowered the cost to making cars as well as the cost of buying them. Mass produced Model T came in one color. It was the first car with a fair price of $295.00. Movie techniques became an American obsession. Americans saw and soon…

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    attention, as these are outlier lines. The first time this occurs is when the girl who the speaker is with chooses a piece of chocolate that costs more money than he has. In this line, "...And when she lifted a chocolate/ That cost a dime,/ I didn't say anything" (line 33-35). Soto ends the line with "I didn't say anything and does not continue the poem until the following line. This is a break in his pattern of frequent enjambment and calls attention to this line, which is the first time the…

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    The author Andrew Braaksma wrote "Some Lessons from the Assembly Line" with a few life lessons in mind. The authors main point is that he has chosen to work a harder job during the summer to help himself realize why is is in college. The author supports this by saying that the transition from student to blue collar worker never gets any easier. The author believes that he has an edge over his fellow students who chose to take easier, less life experience filled jobs. The author is trying…

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    development of today’s metropolitans. In the 1920’s the Ford Motor Company single handedly brought us from a horse and buggy, to an era of transportation where we had machines powered by fuel transporting us (Module 5 Video 1). The infusion of assembly line in the manufacturing process, was the beginning of an era of mass production for mass consumption, Fordism was born. It took one tenth of the time to build the Ford model T car, than any other car at the…

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    because all employees need to do is to perform defined roles with specific duties, such as screwing nuts on an assembly line, the only duty of the factory worker Charlie Chaplin played in “Modern Times”. He was deemed valuable only for his usefulness as a means for the interests of the employer, subjected to such indignity as being forced-fed by a machine and an accelerating assembly line at an ever increasing rate. Eventually, the factory worker suffered nervous breakdown and was sent to the…

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    The mass production of cars in the 1920’s relates to the materialism and recklessness shown in Gatsby’s car. Before this time cars were new and many people did not have them because they were too expensive. Once the assembly line was created and was put to use cars became easily creatable and were being mass produced let alone the cost of them went down greatly. The people of this time that got cars would drive and use them to get from work to home faster which meant they could now live farther…

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    Technology 's Impact on Society Addictions come in all shapes and forms. Its the littlest things that we grow so attached to and it won 't take long until it becomes consuming. For decades, we have found an addictive problem and tried to fix it through the war on drugs. Despite government 's efforts, it is still an ongoing issue. In today 's society, the greatest problematic addiction we face is not drugs, but technology. Although technology would seem more like a solution rather than a…

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    Work Life Balance

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    As a non-traditional student, returning to college was a considerable adjust for me. Although I was successful in obtaining positions in various departments that typically require a degree, I decided to further my skillset by pursuing a bachelor degree in Finance. The biggest challenge that I have faced over the past 5 years is achieving a healthy work-life balance. While working full-time and attending classes, I often times find myself exhausted and burnout. My idea of an idyllic work-life…

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