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    be the same person today. That is why I try my best to partake in community service whenever I have the opportunity. I have volunteered my labor, time, or musical abilities for many organizations to help better the community. I have volunteered at Gleaners Food bank, Indy Urban Acres, St. John 's Baptist Church, Eastern Star Church, Mozel Sanders food drive foundation, Lutherwood Child Services and in the Broad Ripple community. When I worked as a caterer, I took the extra food, that would have…

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    They also have many items that represent their American influence. They have a book about birds, portraits of Princess Elizabeth and the Gleaners, and Joe Palooka comics. The boy has a baseball glove that was the first of his things that he packed. The girl listens to Dorothy Lamour. Before the family left for the internment camp, their lives show a pleasant situation of coexistence. They…

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    West Indies and The Cornwall Regional Hospital in Jamaica, questions may be asked if the appropriate treatment options were put in place. In fact, in an article published by renown Obstetrician and Gynaecologist Dr. Michael Abrahams in The Daily Gleaner dated October 26,2015, he highlighted that the medical team reported that they did the best they could to try to control the tragic…

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    'To Autumn ' consists of three eleven-line stanzas, each containing the sights, smells and sounds of an Autumn scene. Each stanza has a different subject matter, following a chronological sequence. The poem is written in rather strict iambic pentameter, with only four lines in the poem breaking this structure. There are generally five iambs to each line. This methodical meter is effective as it gives the poem a lyrical, relaxed tone. Although the poem 's scene is bursting with life, it is…

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    “When I was in college, I remember fearing that the dreary grind of adulthood would feature infinitely more existential dread than frat parties had, but the opposite has been true for me. I 'm much less likely to feel that gnawing fear of aimlessness and nihilism than I used to be and that 's partly because education gave me good job opportunities, but it 's mostly because education gave me perspective and context.” This was the provocative saying and illuminating thought of John Green in his…

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    metro Detroit area alone, there are over 25,000 homeless ("State of Homelessness in Michigan 2014") and approximately 700,000 people without adequate access to food in southeast Michigan ("Know More Hunger Facts"). Without great organizations like Gleaners Food Bank, Forgotten Harvest, Detroit Rescue Mission, local churches, and the countless other charities in the area, many of these people would go without a meal or place to sleep at night. This holds true for cities across the entire…

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    5 Hour Energy versus RedBull With a fast-paced world, many people are struggling to keep up. Some people have trouble getting through the last bit of their day. Remedies to these problems would normally be solved by more sleep, healthier foods, and better exercise. Although all of those activities are important, they are not attainable at any given moment of the day. Energy drinks and shots are becoming more prevalent in pop culture as people are realizing their quick fix. Energy drinks are…

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    The National Party came to power in 1948 and implemented the policy of Apartheid which remained entrenched in South Africa (SA) until 1994. Sport is an important factor in South African’s lives owing to their strong sports culture. It unified people as well as publically highlighted the Apartheid racial policies through the use of media coverage of sporting fixtures. Essentially, international factors created external pressure on the Apartheid government through the use of sports boycotts.…

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    sudras for sudra (litigants), and men of the lowest castes, such as chandalas should be witnesses for lowest castes. 205 Brhaspati entails that in boundary disputes relating to house and field, peasants, artisans, hired labourers, headmen, hunters, gleaners, root-digger and fisherman are to act as witnesses. In relation to boundary disputes Narada’s list of false witnesses encompasses jugglers, public dancers, sellers of spirituous liquor, oil pressers, elephant drivers, leather workers,…

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    When reviewing the history of the Early Republic, the roles and actions of men are noted as being the key influential figures for the time period. When taking a deeper look into the sociocultural issues of the Early Republic, there were a number of women who argued for furthering the rights and pushing for some aspect of equality for females. While complete gender equality may have seem nearly incomprehensible to most due to the social constraints and traditions of the time, women like Judith…

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