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Movie Review: Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds is a movie about education at a mostly white and upper middle-class California public school where poor urban teenagers of color are bused in for a “supposedly” equal chance. These undisciplined but energetic and passionate students have been “ghettoized” into the Academy program ...

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George Bernard Shaw: The Man, The Myth, The Legend

When George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1856, the Crimean War was raging and Queen Victoria of Great Britain had barely reached middle age. By the time of his death in 1950, the atomic bomb and television were realities. "By living for nearly a century, Shaw was in a unique ...

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Greek Tragedies

In consideration of the plays we discussed in class, the dramatic contents of each play reflect and develop a category of it's own. Some that deal with comedies, morality, and other's with, tragedies, whichever the case maybe each play has its unique style and theme. A Midsummer Night's Dream I ...

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After Various Writings By Rich

ard Rodriguez and Octavio Paz, I have come across several realizations. Who am I? Should I be a part of a nation and a “system” that does not value me, or should I be a part of a nation that does not acknowledge my existence? The United States as a nation does not value me, and México does not ...

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Sir Isaac Newton

Isaac Newton was born prematurely, on Christmas Day, 1642, in the small English town of Woolsthorpe. His father, a farmer, died just before Isaac was born. When Isaac was three years old, his mother remarried and moved to another town. Isaac stayed on the farm in Woolsthorpe with his grandmother. ...

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Peter The Great

was a very important man to Russia. He looked at his country and realizing how backwards everything was, he set his life on bringing it up to Modern European standards. When Peter made a decision he didn't rest until he had done what he set out to do. His ways were intelligent yet obvious; gain ...

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Creative Writing: The Wind In His Sail

"Ahh, there's no wind today," sighed Cobi as he tacked his sail around and headed for the shore. Cobi was a sailor. Cobi wasn't a typical sailor, Cobi was a National Championship winning sailor. A sailor who thrived on high winds and rough seas, who has accomplished everything there is to ...

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Canterbury Tales: Who Is The Narrator?

? The narrator in The Canterbury Tales is an enigma. He turns his searching gaze on everyone on the pilgrimage except himself, finishing up in a rush with "Ther was also a Reve, and a Millere, A Somnour, and a Pardoner also, A Maunciple, and myself -- ther were namo" (1). Not a word about what he ...

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Greek Tragedies

In consideration of the plays we discussed in class, the dramatic contents of each play reflect and develop a category of it's own. Some that deal with comedies, morality, and other's with, tragedies, whichever the case maybe each play has its unique style and theme. A Midsummer Night's Dream I ...

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"Rage"

By Josh Manning The main reason I chose the word rage is because of my favorite musical groups is named Rage against the machine. In searching this word I decided to find out why they called themselves Rage Against the Machine. The reason they called themselves by that name is because their rage ...

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The Causes Of The American Revolution

The American Revolution was huge turning point in American history; it was the mark of the end of the British rule and the beginning of the new self-governed America. There have been many debates on the reasons that the revolution began to take place. Some of these reasons have stronger debates ...

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In Search Of Your Own Identity

After various writings by Richard Rodriguez and Octavio Paz, I have come across several realizations. Who am I? Should I be a part of a nation and a “system” that does not value me, or should I be a part of a nation that does not acknowledge my existence? The United States as a ...

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Generation Ecstasy

For my book report I read . There was so much information in the book about the rave scene and "ecstasy", I didn't know where to begin. It's been ten years since the English seized on Detroit techno, Chicago house, and New York garage as the seeds of what's generally agreed-over there, at ...

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Ku Klux Klan

The Ku Klux Klan: The First Era With the ending of the Civil War in 1865, the period of American history known as the Reconstruction began. It was during this era that the Ku Klux Klan, a white supremacist group, spunoff from the freemasons, first came to power. The Freemasons usually tended to ...

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Librarianship Reflective Essay

Jacob Hill Third-Year Review Reflective Essay In my 3 years at the A.C. Buehler Library I believe I have developed the competence and experience necessary to execute professional librarianship as it is outlined in the Qualifications for Librarian promotion in the faculty manual. Since ...

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Cheating In School

Chandler Nichol Mrs. Keltz English 111 19 Nov. 2013 Only Cheating Yourself Although, some feel that cheating in sports and academics can help in getting ahead and avoiding confrontation, it also leads to dishonor and hinders one from being truly successful. Cheating used to be considered ...

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Importance of Family

Ladies and Gentlemen! Let me begin by asking you “What does the word "family" mean for you? Whom does it include? Do you see your pet as a part of your family?” Well for me, it means to feel secure, to have someone who you can count on, who shares your problems. But it also means to have respect ...

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Self Improvement

Adam Haas Mrs. Rosebrock English 12 September 18, 2016 I've taken multiple steps upwards so far in my life. The way I view each thing is as its own staircase. I feel the best way to approach things is to take it step by step. You can't overlook details if you want to succeed. I've approached ...

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Having A Quarantine Companion

Maeve Boler Dr. Lewis English 2021 20 September 2020 Having a Quarantine Companion "Friendships decay when you don't see people, and they decay quite fast" (qtd. in Beaty), according to Robin Dunbar, professor of evolutionary psychology at the University of Oxford. During quarantine, I ...

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Personal Essay On Hamlet

I remember my fourth grade year as if it were yesterday. My homeroom teacher, Mr. Anderson, would stand at the front of the room each morning at 9:15, and wait patiently for us to say the Pledge of Allegiance. Then, like clockwork, at exactly 9:17, as my class of 28 sat down, he would set up a ...

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