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    OTC Drug Abuse

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    abused drugs in the U.S. Over-the-counter and prescription drugs can help and heal us.. But some can be addictive and dangerous if they’re used the wrong way. I chose two questions to ask someone who knows a lot in this kind of stuff. His name is Dr. Travis Macek (also my brother). These were my questions and the responses i got: Why do you think over-the-counter drug abuse is becoming more of a problem in our society? To me, over-the-counter (OTC) medication…

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    Do you believe life is better than materialistic things, or the other way around? In the play of the raisin in the sun it sets in Chicago around the Younger family’s life and how they face prejudice, discrimination and stereotypes throughout their lives. Throughout the whole play Lena Younger (Mama) has always loved her family and shows she doesn't care about money and just cares about her family well being, which shows that she has morals because of her caring, wisdom, and her generosity.…

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    Walter Lee Younger, a somewhat ignorant young man, believes in his dream to buy a liquor store. Greedy, ignorant, and rude, Walter Lee Younger would not let anyone stand in the way of his dream to own a liquor store. Walter planned on purchasing the store with insurance money his family received for his father’s death. His family disagreed with him, but he would not let that stop him. A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, a beautiful play that makes a magnificent point. Set in the 1950’s,…

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    LDC Final Essay: Module one Many dreams but a poor atmosphere in Lorrain Hansberry a raisin in the sun. Both setting and conflict impact the ability of Beneatha dream was to go to school to be a doctor, as a result she can’t because Walter basically gave away all the money. “That money is made out of my father’s flesh”. This quote tells me that the money meant different things to the family. Mama really wanted Beneatha to go to school. Mama words was, was it gone, all of it, even…

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    VIKINGS Ragnar Lothbrok, Viking the great warrior, Earl, then the King of Scandinavia. The main character of the cult TV series <>, played by famous Australian actor, Travis Fimmel. Ragnar Lothbrok believed himself a descendant of the God Odin, and on his standard carried before the army, was s raven of Odin, pointing with his wing the direction of the hike. Perhaps it was actually, in any case , Ragnar was worth and a great ruler. He was an ordinary farmer, as he has always loved…

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    We spend a third of our lives with our eyes closed in a slumber, yet many of us wake up most mornings feeling lethargic. In his article on Huffington Post called “Sleep Deprivation Is Killing You And Your Career,” Dr. Travis Bradberry addresses this exact concern and points out how we are affected by sleep deprivation. Found at the very top of his article are Dr. Bradberry’s successes. This quickly develops ethos and lets the reader know that the writing comes from a bestselling author and…

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    Sharon Ann Lane Analysis

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    First Lieutenant Sharon Ann Lane was a nurse in the Vietnam War. Unfortunately, she died in June earlier this year. She was a month short of her 26th birthday. She was awarded the Vietnamese Gallantry Cross with Palm and the Bronze Star for her Heroism at the 312th Evacuation Hospital at Chu Lai which was attacked by a rocket, which caused her death. ____________________________________ Above picture- Sharon Lane ___________________________________ Sharon Ann Lane was born in Zanesville,…

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    that case, it was willpower that made the radish eaters resist the cookies quit soon. Willpower becomes a habit if one chose the behavior ahead of time. In addition, Starbucks trains employees to have better self-discipline. Charles Duhigg introduced Travis in his book The Power of Habit, who his parents were overdosing on drugs, and he had a very strong willpower than them. He was getting very upset at any time and lose control easily. He had lost many jobs he had for not having willpower. Then…

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    Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun is considered to be one of the most important plays in American literature. Upon its debut in 1959, there was an enormous amount of controversy and influence surrounding the plot and subject matter. A Raisin in the Sun follows the Youngers, an African-American family composed of three generations in one home. The themes of the play include dreams, family, and the realities of life in America. Within the three generations of Youngers, there is significant…

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    family members, some of the family members becoming selfish and some striving to keep the family together. This paragraph is meant to explain the story and conflict, we are first introduced to three characters: Travis(Ruth and Walter’s son), Ruth, and Walter Lee(Walter). Travis is more of a supporting character…

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