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    Losing Weight COM/150 Effective Essay Writing (AXIA) Struggling with the issues of weight loss and living a healthier lifestyle. Losing weight could be a short term goal, but the main idea is to eat and maintain a healthier lifestyle. Many Americans struggle with difficulties of weight loss, not only losing the weight but keeping it off. Different methods are used for losing weight, such as, exercise, various types of dieting and some medically needed procedures. Even though weight loss is

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    The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak, is the story of a young girl named Liesel who after her little brother dies is sent to live with her new foster parents, Hans and Rosa Hubermann. As she adjusts to her new life she meets a boy named Rudy Steiner who she will become close friends with in the future. Hans realizes that Liesel can not read so he teaches her start with a book that liesel stole from her brother’s burial. Her life gets simpler until her foster family takes in a Jew to hide him from the

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    Ancient Egyptian Tattoos Brooke Campbell COM/150 June 27, 2010 Bill Wilke Egyptians are highly known for their glorious pyramids, powerful pharaohs, and endless amounts of gold and jewels. When we think of Egyptians we also think of tombs, curses, and cats being a source of protection. However, it is not known to many that they have not only defined the art, but also the meaning behind tattooing. Tattoos are the one thing still captured on the bodies of mummies, in which were discovered from

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    ‘To have quality work is harder than what most would think. Questions about ‘Why can we not just pay the people ? Or try to let other people work ? ‘It seems easy to do but is harder to carry out, we need to have people who stand up against Labor( Sweatshops) and that is what Jane Addams did. Jane Addams started off by opening hull house she was letting in European people in who had nowhere to go and no money. She stood up for not letting children labor all day long for work they shouldn't do, and

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    Schools around the world have debated whether uniforms are important in the academic success of a student or not. The debate comes from a place of studying how uniforms benefit or inhibit the student’s social, educational, and behavioral performance. Numerous studies show the varying sides of the debate, including the pros and cons. The area, type of school, and parental stance is taken into account when studying the effect of uniforms versus dress code. Uniforms are not beneficial in schools because

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    There are many instances of Foster’s How to Read Literature Like a Professor being applicable to In the Time of the Butterflies. One such instance of this is the appearance of the bible in the novel. Religion had a large impact on the Mirabal sisters, especially Patria who was more in touch with her religion than the other sisters. This is increasingly apparent in her views of Pedrito who she calls her earthly groom. Also, Trujillo is similar to a god through his use of spies, through which he can

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    Have you ever wondered why literature refers to history? Well, most literature is taken from prior history. Unless of course it is a fiction story, but even then there are still some historical facts involved in those stories. Literature portrays a lot of history. Without literature we probably would not know how the United States of America came to be, who helped it happen, or when it happened. As a citizen, those are very pertinent facts to know. Some literature that has to do with history would

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    Having a strong belief about something is very important rather than following someone else’s. The proverb written by the chinese “A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion” which can be interpreted today to not follow someone else’s belief but to follow your own beliefs. This theme of the proverb can help people today understand that they can’t just roll with the public opinion but, they have to figure things out for themselves. This proverb can be applied to

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    surveillance films. Lawyers bring the facts. Expository writers are no different. Expository writing is what can be found in textbooks used next to cadavers in medical school, the grammar books across the United States, and in the nonfiction section of libraries, or for many, the nonfiction tab on their e-readers (Rajan). Expository writing is fact. It’s two added to two equals four. Everyone knows this is fact. Expository consists of facts (Rajan). Expository writing is important for any research papers

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    Kortez Campbell English 101-I November 18 2015 Expository essay on college major Introduction The Criminal Justice Department provides educational opportunities to help gain skills and knowledge in the areas of criminal delinquent process, criminology, and corrections while evaluating moral and ethical issue of public servants. As a student at Chowan University my career path is law enforcement. I stride to obtain a Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Track, B.S degree, obtaining this degree

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