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    May 1, 1970, in the afternoon, students were gathered around the Victory Bell and students, some were history students and they were organizing a protest, which they say that they had been murdered when the troops were sent somewhere without a declaration by the congress. More than 2 hours, President Nixon made his announcement and more than 200 people were gathered to hear African-American speak. At night, students were gathered around at the Kent in an area with the number of bars known as…

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    crucial role in the developments of young doctors’ careers, she speaks colloquially as if she is in a friendly conversation. At times, it even seems like she is poking fun at the medical actor program, by assigning each patient role a title such as “Blackout Buddy” or “Appendicitis Angela,” and claiming that the program is full of “high-school kids earning booze money” (4). I found this initially lighthearted tone to be engaging and friendly, and it made me want to keep reading. Furthermore,…

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    “The Alcohol Blackout” written by Sarah Hepola is an article attempting to explain and define consent when it comes to experiencing sex. Hepola intertwines her own experiences with those of others, she also provides facts about what exactly a blackout is to show us how complicated consent could become. Consent during sex is a real serious matter that has never had one straight forward definition. A lot of facts could play in to if there was consent or not, for example, if somebody is drunk or…

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    From a young age, Evan Treborn suffered from blackouts and he couldn’t recall what happened during those moments. His grade school teachers raised his mother’s attention to this issue after he drew a horrific picture of himself standing over dead bodies. His mother hoped that Evan didn’t have the same illness as his father, who was living in an institution. Evan Treborn begins to blackout many traumatic experiences and when he “wakes up”, he can’t remember what had happened, or where he is. His…

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    big part of our lives that it would be near impossible to function without it. This was something that grabbed my attention because despite the fact that technology is a helpful tool, it also has the power to destroy our society. The Northeast blackout of 2003 is an example of this. It was a widespread power outage that occurred in parts of Northeastern and Midwestern United States and the Canadian province of Ontario. The blackout’s primary cause was a software bug in the alarm system…

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    Secondhand Stories Have you ever wanted to write something but couldn't find the words? Now you can with blackout poetry! Blackout poetry was created by Austin Kleon during a case of writer's block. So, he took out a newspaper and started outlining words and phrases that he liked. Then, using a black marker, he blacked out the unnecessary text. As a result, he created a new story. All you need is a pencil and a marker. How it works: Grab a pencil and find your favorite article in the paper…

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    Alcohol Hey you ! what’s that in your hand you care if i crack one with you ? , nah man go right ahead !!. Have you ever wondered what alcohol taste like or what it would ever do to you ? well think again because it does some very bad things to you and your mental health. Aka alcohol poisoning. Alcohol is a “gateway” drug and is very harmful in many cases some of the effects can be dangerous such as; if you are in short term, changes in mood your can be decreased…

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    Kansas basketball has some of the most loyal and dedicated fans in the country. They love their team, students do not miss a game their four years in college. Time Warner cable should not blackout games in areas where they do not cover, they only cover a small part of the U.S., they don't cover Kansas, fans cannot watch all the games they want. Time Warner Cable doesn't cover the majority of Kansas. “Time Warner only covers 1.4% of the Kansas counties” (Time). The Jayhawks are based in…

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    Brutality In Sports

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    includes modest hits like the straight on contact. The football players could be harmed on the field and the outcome could prompt a blackout. I feel this sort of roughness is destructive particularly when Jerome Harrison does it. He has a tendency to do the no holds barred contact intentionally to harm football players. This sort of contact results in distinctive sorts of blackouts. Football players are giving expanding the measures of legitimate hits to the next football players. The game is…

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    Candy Bar Research Paper

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    pays 100x your bet, while the blue 7s pay just half of this. A blackout win happens when a just single symbol type floods the entire reel grid. The red 7s are the ones to watch again, as 25,000 coins is the prize for a red 7 blackout win. Blue 7 blackouts awards 12,500 coins, while a candy blackout pays 5,000 coins. If the reels are covered in a mix of blue and red 7s then you can still look forward to a 5,000 coin win. A blackout win is multiplied by the value of your coins as well as the…

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