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    different perspective? In the country, most people focus on one side of the league. That is, the league creates entertainment and brings in profit for cities that host the big games. Also, football recently became America’s new favorite pastime. The Tylt explains how football has become America’s pastime by stating, “There is no other sport in the United States that garners so much attention during regular season games, and so much sadness when it is gone. Every week, from September to February, America

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    What is protest? A protest is a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something. America itself was made by men and woman who protested against an oppressive country for freedom and eventually won. The concept of protest may not be Americas original idea, however, the concept to have protesting as a protected right is americas original concept. There are many historical instances that prove freely protesting is an American concept such as The Women’s Suffrage Movement, Civil

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    relationship with them.These days most teenagers just sit on their phones when they go eat with friends, and I feel like that distances us from our peers, which is the opposite of what eating with people naturally does.These days, eating has become one of America's favorite pass times and it's thought of as a hobby, oppose to a part of survival. When you do things you love, which in this case would be eating, with the people you love, then a very special bond

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    father was a wealthy stock broker (“Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Biography”, n.d.). At the age of twelve Kennedy attended ballet lessons and French lessons (“Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Biography”, n.d.). She enjoyed riding horses and even won a national junior horsemanship competition. Jacqueline Kennedy benefitted from being raised in a wealthy household. Jacqueline Kennedy attended many different schools throughout her young life. Kennedy attended school at the Chapin School in New York for kindergarten

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    Child Beauty Pageants

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    Child Beauty Pageants: Good or Bad? Dating back to the ancient Egyptians and Greeks, the standard of “ideal beauty” was looked upon very highly. The idea of following the societal standard of beauty seems to take over the lives of many people; young children and teens are affected the most. Beauty pageants for young children have been rising in fame through some famous reality TV shows such as “Toddlers and Tiaras.” Young children as young as three enter into these contests with the pressure to

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    Education and America

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    Are Teachers Responsible? In his article “Kenneth Cole Gets Schooled” David Sirota writes, “Taking an honest look at America’s education system brings up queries about why other less economically stratified nations have unionized teachers and far better academic results than here in America (761)” Students in other countries such as Korea, Finland, Japan, the Netherlands, and Canada have far better academic results than those in America, yet the teachers are not the one who need to be accepting

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    and among them, other honors for his truly amazing and inspiring accomplishments. Throughout my presentation, I will talk about his early life, his education and spiritual growth as well as his numerous accomplishments and importance in changing America’s ways. Early Years: King was born on January 15, 1929, and he was born as Michael Luther King Jr, but then later changed his name to Martin, following the footsteps of his father who had also changed his name from Michael

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    Sexism in Schools When you send your children off in the morning to go to school, no matter what grade they are in whither it be elementary, junior high, or senior high, you expect that they will receive the best education that they can get. They should be asked challenging questions, encouraged and called upon to participate in class, they should also be given as much help as they need to secede by the teacher. However, this is most commonly not the case. Parents and the children themselves

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    Standardized tests are not an adequate way to measure students abilities in school. Three times a year we line our kids up, take them down to the computer lab, instruct them that there is to be no talking as they put their headphones on and start to take their tests. They sit as still as they can at five-years-old (which let’s face it isn’t very still when forced to sit for an hour or more) most of them try their best to do what we ask and try their hardest on the tests. Some look around nervously

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    would probably be sex and then it would be a battle for who's on top. They paused in their emotional tirade as another a junior officer appeared out of the conference room he snapped to attention as both Armstrong and Rallah returned the statute. Hunter hadn’t been spotted yet so he disappeared back into the stairwell keeping the door cracked to watch and listen. As The junior officer approach his position Hunter closed the door to a sliver of an opening as the man past he noticed he was in a flight

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