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    Teenage Wasteland

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    kids and teens going down a “slippery slope”. This slope may include drinking, smoking, taking drugs, and even running away in the extreme situations. Today, the world is facing the extreme problem of millions of teens running . Going down the dangerous path often causes a troubled kid to be formed. Sadly, like millions of teens today, Donny from “Teenage Wasteland” by Anne Taylor falls down his own slope. Donny is a troubled, immature delinquent who heads down his slippery slope being…

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    One of the best steps that you can take if you have been injured in a slip and fall situation due to a property owner's negligence is to hire a personal injury attorney, typically because they can take numerous steps to strengthen your case and get you compensated for the injury. Listed below are just two of the many reasons to hire a personal injury attorney for a slip and fall injury. They Will Gather Evidence Of The Property Owner's Negligence The first and most important reason that you…

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    This paper will discuss liability and negligence in the healthcare field as well as negligence issue in the healthcare field. Liability is defined as a potential for a lawsuit (Dunn 114). Liability can be found just about anywhere and is a concerning area in today’s age. Healthcare workers are very familiar to this word and been familiarized throughout their careers with this word. I can’t be a scary thing to think about in this field the potential to be sued from an employee level all the way…

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    (McLeod, "Kohlberg - Moral Development | Simply Psychology"). For the most part, each of these stages corresponds to an individual’s age; however, “it seems that reasoning about right and wrong depends more upon the situation than upon general rules. When we exam Armstrong’s life we can see that the path of his moral development began at the pre-conventional level and over time matured to the post conventional level. (McLeod, "Kohlberg - Moral Development | Simply…

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    cognitive dissonance. Leon Festinger, a psychologist at the University of Minnesota, originally introduced the theory of cognitive dissonance to psychology in 1957. The basic way of thinking about cognitive dissonance is that it refers to a situation when two or more cognitive elements (such as behaviors and attitudes/ beliefs) are inconsistent, causing psychological stress and discomfort. Festinger tested his theory by constructing several experiments to observe if participants changed their…

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    Fire-Personal Narrative

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    Day 8 I soon feel asleep and when I woke up the fire was still lit. I looked over to see Lacey gone. I got scared I thought where could she be. I started to yell her name. If the fire wasn 't enough know everyone knew where we were. I looked around and around I was scared. They had taken everyone they could not take another one. I started to cry when i saw Lacey. I sprinted towards her a gave her a big hug. She was so confused she told me she had just gotten up to go to the restroom. I laughed…

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    It quickly went from a nice, fun, vacation to a painful, terrible, nightmare. Just about every year before school starts while my mom has meetings for teachers, my dad takes my sister and I on a small, five day trip to different places. This year, we decided to go to St Louis. Little did I know that this trip would soon turn south very, very, fast. It was the middle of August, 2013. I believe it was around the 13th. My dad, sister, and I were on our way to St Louis to do various activities…

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    Purple Rain

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    For example, when Price’s character sings The Beautiful Ones the camera begins to zoom in on Apollonia. This is done to show that the song is a confession of his feelings for Apollonia and so that the audience can see her reaction as he sings. Another example, is when ‘the kid’ sings Darling Nikki. Close up shots are used to capture the reactions of Apollonia, the boss, Morris, and a couple…

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    Creative Writing: Divorce

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    and I can’t take it anymore, I want to leave but I don’t know how to get out. I've asked for a divorce bu but tells me no each time, I feel like a prisoner to this man, he just keeps me around to take care of the house when he's gone, I'm scared for my life, he's never hit me but when he drinks he becomes very violent. I need to get out before he hurts me. I can hear him coming in the house the clicks of his boots, rumble through the house it gets louder as he comes down the hall I sat up on the…

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    I was wide awake when I had drove off a hill riding my four-wheeler ATV. I must had jumped off, stepping my right foot loose around the brake to jump. No vivid memory of the outcome, so much heat the sand was fire. I just felt my body slamming into the dirt with piles of rock, rolling down with another huge rock. Therefore, my memory isn’t very clear pretty sure I had my face cover the best I could. Finally, I had woken up staring at the ceiling of an ambulance. All I felt was my body and mind…

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