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    Housing Persuasive Speech

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    Today, I am going to speak about the affordable housing in Pittsburgh .First let me tell about why the affordable housing is preferred. People who live in affordable housing today want safe, decent housing for the same reasons that we all do. The reasons are mainly to provide a nurturing environment to raise their children. Another reason is to remain in the community where they were raised or to become part of a community in which they want to settle. Finally, to live in an attractive, safe environment

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    Fight for Your Right! Should public-service workers have the right to strike? After all, they are humans that work jobs and deserve a fair amount for their services. But, what would happen if there were no police around nor firefighters to do their job? Things would obviously be a mess. You have to weigh these options and figure out which one is more important. Should we make public-service workers do their jobs even if they are working under a poor conditions or hardly getting paid to feed

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    Inside the Grierson’s house William Faulkner’s gothic and suspenseful literary work “A rose for Emily” illustrates a town’s narration of the life of a women, confronting her life without the presence of her father and the challenge she has of facing the inevitable change of rules and lifestyle of the society that cause the Civil War. As the story progresses there are different series of events that present a set of actions and decisions made by the protagonist, Emily Grierson that later on leads

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    As senior year was quickly ending, choosing the right college seemed to be the only thing on my mind. It didn’t seem surreal to me yet that making this decision needed to be done so quickly. It was so overwhelming that it was hard to know where to begin. During my senior year, I wasn’t totally set on what I wanted to do with the rest of my life, there were so many different options to look at. After talking to many different employees about their job profession, nursing seemed to fit my needs of

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    I have recently completed the reading of “The Confessions of Nat Turner” written by William Styron. This book pivots around the life of Nat Turner, a slave who got arrested for the slave rebellion that he had created. Confessing to the wrongs that Nat has committed, the author uses the first person point of view perspective to gradually steer the reader to the events that led to the Slave Rebellion of 1831. “The Confessions of Nat Turner” recapitulates “The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader

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    On Saturday, September 10, 2016, Broward County initiated campaign for an additional penny sales tax in Broward County, fed by $1.1 million in taxpayer funds. The increase would raise sales tax to 7 percent to pay for transportation and infrastructure. The current sales taxi is 6 percent. (Wallman, para 1, 2) As detailed online at apennyatwork.com, …on the ballot this November are two one-half percent (or 0.5 cent per dollar) sales surtax questions. One 0.5 cent sales surtax is proposed

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    It is no wonder that opera singer Brian Mulligan will soon be fulfilling one of his biggest artistic dreams when he takes the stage in the title role of San Francisco Opera's production of "Sweeney Todd" this weekend. It was not all that long ago that the baritone vocalist was hoping that some day he'd take on the prized title character in Stephen Sondheim's popular opera. For fans and followers of the opera scene, Mulligan's young career is a refreshing gift to the art community. Having been cast

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    On page 39 in Chapter 4,”The Egypt Girls”, April plans to wear false eyelashes to school. Melanie worries that if April wears her false eyelashes, all the kids in Wilson School wouldn’t stand for it as stated on page 37. April wears them because her grandmother, Caroline, doesn’t like them, and April wears them because it’s part of her Hollywood act. April doesn’t know how to get along with people, so she puts on her Hollywood act as stated on page 36. Melanie solved this problem by hiding April’s

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    Fort Myer Research Paper

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    kind of the ideal horse.” Sears has been riding horses since she was just ten years old, and is a now a twenty-seven-year-old resident of Fredericksburg, VA. Thrilled to have Freedom as a casual trail riding mount, Sears boards him in King George County, and has been his owner for about a month. “Not many people can say that they own a caisson horse,” Sears said. Accustomed to hard work, caisson horses begin their day in the Fort Meyer barn at 0430 hours, when soldiers on caisson duty arrive to

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    Dallas on the other hand is a city of roughly 1.25 million. When you include Collin County, this population jumps up to 2.1 million total people. As with a large city comes a larger homeless population...or does it? Through research of Houston’s homeless census data, from 2011 to 2016 the population has declined in a dramatic way falling

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