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    REPORT1 Task 3

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    PER REPORTER: Cherish said Alivia has been CPS’s custody before and was placed with her aunt (Roberta) who was allowing the child to stay with her mother (Juanita) while having custody of her. Cherish said Roberta said there was nothing stating the child could not be with her mother. Cherish said Juanita gained back custody of Alivia on 2-21-18 and since then the school staff has noticed the is child spiral downhill. Cherish said she is concerned because Alivia has never acted this way and the…

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    The Sit-In Movement

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    The Sit-In Movement Slavery and inequality was a major issue prior to the 1960’s, but when the sit-in movement started things began to change. This was not a quick and easy change however; many lives were lost in what were supposed to be non-violent movements employed by Martin Luther King Jr. Many African Americans were taking a stand, or shall I say “sit” for their rights. In the other hand many African Americans were avoiding any participation in the movements due to the possible…

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    1. Sit and be Fit. There's a program called "Sit and be Fit" for elderly people who need to exercise. It's a session of exercise that's completed entirely while sitting down. I've taken that idea and turned it into my Couch Potato Sit to be Fit. We have a pair hand weight load by our recliner, buying enough I'm watching television or the movie, I'll often grab the actual hand pounds and carry out some exercise. Once people start, you'd end up being amazed at how creative you will get in finding…

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    Teaching Scar to Sit Introduction For this assignment, I have decided to train Scar the cat to sit. Scar is a three-year-old neutered female. Her owner lives in a shared house with three housemates. She is the flat pet and both an indoor and outdoor cat. Scar is extremely social, active and attention-seeking. She cannot sit still or stay. During the day, she is usually left alone and is the only pet in the house so gets little socialisation. Her owner admits he probably doesn’t give her the…

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    Sit-Up Test

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    believe that I did very well on the sit and reach test. Before I started, I took a deep breath and released as soon as I got to my upright position. This helped me reach a higher score because I had a calm and steady start. To obtain an even better score, I can stretch my arms and legs before taking the test. On the bench step test, I could improve by keeping a steady pace with the beat. I think I was stepping too fast, which caused an increase of pulse. For the half sit-up test, I think I can…

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    Here Sits A Woman Analysis

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    Here sits a woman. A woman you are all familiar with. A woman who has, beyond a doubt, lived a Godly life. A woman familiar with the daily struggles of raising a family. Familiar with the strains of living on a farm. Struggles that; in many ways, unites Salem. Yet here this woman sits before her town, awaiting the decision on her life. This decision not only affects this woman however. No, this affects many more. Her own children, who have already seen the life fade out of their father’s eyes…

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    college that participated in a sit-in to combat discrimination. Jibreel Khazan, Franklin McCain, Joseph McNeil, and David Richmond were all young men, starting out college, and trying to do what was right for every one. As freshmen of the North Carolina's A&T College these gentlemen were living in a time were discrimination and racism were a commonality of that…

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    The situation where Lennie sit at the end of the book and movie at the riverbed, will be discuss. Also discuss will be the extra scene in the movie where the men’s working in the field. These two differences are big, because it was not like in the book. First the situation where Lennie sit at the end at the riverbed. In the movie Lennie and George finds each other in the riverbed and run in his arms. Lennie said him that he doesn’t forget, where he has to go if he is in trouble, but he forgot…

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    other ugly and lazy. She behaved most kindly, however, to the ugly one cruelly tothe other because she was her stepdaughter and made her do all the hard work and live likea kitchen maid. The poor maiden was forced out daily on her highroad and had to sit by thewell and spin so much that blood ran from her fingers.Once it was happened that her spindles became quite covered with blood so kneeling downby the well she tried to wash it off, but it fell down due to her misfortune. Her motherscolded…

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    Anthony Bruzzo Mr. Hayduk English 10 19 October 2015 The Greensboro sit-in The Greensboro sit-in was nationally noticed and gave provocation by many caucasian peoples. This nonviolent stunt was performed by African American college students at a lunch counter in Greensboro, North Carolina. This was staged to begin an effort to end the racial inequalities within the southern states. This act of courageousness led to an uprise of sit-ins across the entire country by African Americans that…

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