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    Christian background is what motivated them to take me to that school for their well-rounded, Christ-centered learning and education, focused on arts, academics, and athletics. Most of the students in my school came from poor, middle to upper-middle class backgrounds. In the upper school, class sizes, ranged from as small as 12 students to as many as 21 students. Other than academics, my school involved students in various extracurricular activities. My school did, and I think still does, a good…

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    have made it to the public viewing. However, a young girl grinding a chick (baby chicken) in her toy frying pan. Due to the aim of the audience this ad was meant for (older groups that would appreciate bitter chocolate) working, middle, and even upper middle class, the company Caribu must have felt…

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    Lidtke Mill There once was a mill named Lidtke Mill, and it was next to the Upper Iowa River. It was a cold morning, and the sun was shining bright. Melvin had just woken up, and he saw his workers were just heading to work. So he had put his work clothing on and was going to work. It was the 1860 and there were many other mills along the Upper Iowa River. Lidke eventually started running power to Chester and Lime Springs. The power was on from 6 am to 11 pm and a person named John Peterson…

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    complicated due to the social norms from that time period. Furthermore, the upper and lower class represent the rupture in the Victorian era, lady Bracknell demonstrates the hypocrisy from the higher class towards the lower class and the use of the false identities represent the irony of Jack and Algernon’s way of thinking. Therefore, social convention brings challenging issues to most of the characters in the play. The upper and lower class represent the rupture in the Victorian era. Many…

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    minister is chosen by the majority in the lower house and approved by a two-thirds majority in the upper house in order to avoid total party dominance. He or she, in turn, chooses the cabinet members. The upper house elects the president with a two thirds majority, and while the president is mainly a ceremonial role, he or she plays a crucial role in the inner workings of the government. Firstly, the president acts as a tiebreaker in the upper house, only voting when needed. Secondly, in a time…

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    was a really good topic to share and discuss with a few of them. Over dinner this week, my best friend I began discussing this and reminiscing about our preteen/teen days. We brought up a specific time when we were about 13 and had snuck out of the house in the middle of the night and vandalized some cars with silly string. As our luck would have it, her mom was waiting on the back porch for us and we were caught red handed with the silly string in our pocket. We got punished for 2 weeks and…

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    Nez Perce Lifestyles

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    The Nez Perce homes were longhouses, these homes would have been a more permanent residence. They would have been made out of wood or sticks. These homes would be covered in reeds, grass, or skins. Meanwhile they could have held up to 20-40 people in one. Another kind of home the Nez Perce used were teepees. Unlike the longhouses these homes were used on hunting grounds. This was because they are easy to take down and move. The teepees were made out of deer and buffalo skin. The Nez Perce…

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    Dominican Family Vacation

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    change little by little. It went from big two-story houses with a big yard and a pool too small, destroyed dilapidated houses made from wood, and tin. Little kids were playing with water caps, people not wearing shoes, unpaved dirt roads, and teenage girls carrying a child on their arms. We stopped in this neighborhood. A family of a friend that live there were nice enough to let us see their home. The first thing you see when you walk in the house is the dirt floor. Their kitchen was a dark…

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    Fences Gender Quotes

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    Gender and poverty is a problem that still arises today. “Fences” by August Wilson provides explanations on gender and poverty in this play. He write how it affects people and the people around them. This play is based around the 1950’s. August Wilson shows the struggles of racial accusations, poverty and gender through a family and a fifty three year old man named Troy who struggles with how to show affection and support to his own family. Troy is unable to break down barriers in order to let…

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    Doctor Gregory House

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    Doctor Gregory House is one of the most complex characters in the history of television. He is the head of Diagnostic Medicine at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital where he specializes in infections disease and nephrology. He can be described as a cynic, narcissist who is self-righteous, sarcastic and stubborn. His biting comments, sharp wit and powerful skills of deduction create a persona that makes him look like a heartless and witty jerk. While analyzing his personality, Freud’s…

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