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    think that that is a bit of a rash decision? Just because someone is poor doesn’t mean that they commit crime. A lot of the problems that we have here in society are because of the social dichotomy in the United States. Look, we just drove through Beverly Hills, past the Pretty Woman hotel, and have now entered a poorer neighborhood within 15 minutes. The rich and the poor live right next to one another. Unfortunately, with the way that society has pushed down the poor in this country, these people

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    religious radio program from another Chicago area pastor. He then started preaching every Sunday in the evenings, but he knew that him being knew to the radio wasn’t going to attract and convince many people to listen so he tried to convince George Beverly Shea to join him which Shea was a popular Christian singer at the time ( paragraph 4, Billy Grahams staff) After Gram graduated from college Graham became a pastor in the first Baptist church

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    address some current societal problem or trend in order to truly reflect American life; murder, rape, racism, and, on a less serious note, parties, shopping, and sports are topics that deserve serious consideration by the public and the media. The show Beverly Hills 90210 attempts to be an accurate portrayal of the life of a typical well-off American teenager growing up in the 80's and 90's. The producers of the show attempt to integrate many real life situations in to the show. By doing this they are suggesting

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    During the first week of the General Business 365: LEAD course, I remember being asked to turn to page 12 and to answer the prompt “I am…” in 60 seconds. I stared at the question for a couple seconds, hesitated, and then wrote down the words that were coming to my mind. It reminded me of the first day of my English Composition 100 class senior year when my English teacher walked to the front of the class and wrote on the board, ‘Who Am I?’ and said, “Respond to this prompt.” There were five students

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    Clueless Movie Analysis

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    I would say that the genre of Clueless is a romantic comedy. Clueless starts off as mainly a comedy with it jokes and light atmosphere but later off begins to mix it up with some romances. At the Beginning of the film, story begins to unfold and has a lot of jokes in it. One example is how Cher states that once she gets her driver licenses, she would become a better person by not running over animals anymore. As the film progresses, relationships begin start or deepens with a mix of jokes here

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    Monica is an exceptional student. Throughout her high school career she has strived to challenge herself academically by taking many dual credit and honors courses. She is globally minded and I have no doubt that she will succeed at Minerva and throughout her life. Monica is an exceptional student. Throughout her high school career she has strived to challenge herself academically by taking many dual credit and honors courses. She is globally minded and I have no doubt that she will succeed at Minerva

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    Tai Frasier is a fictional character in the movie Clueless She is a heterosexual, white female hailing from the east coast who moved to Beverly hills high school as a transfer student. Tai experiences a cultural shock immediately as she walks into Bronson Alcott high school in Beverly Hills to which she responds with cultural relativism because she unbiasedly embraced the norms of her new society. Her first introduction to her new classmates was at P.E. when she is surrounded by v girls in unusually

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    Clueless is about a popular 16 year old named Cher Horowitz. Cher is a rich, popular beverly hills student. Shallow, rich and socially successful Cher is at the top of her Beverly Hills high school's social list. Cher and her best friend Dionne Davenport, two of the most popular sophomores in school, play matchmakers for two teachers. Encouraged by her success, she decides to give klutzy new student Tai a makeover. When Tai becomes more popular than Cher is, Cher realizes that her ex-stepbrother

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    experience working in the IT field. Working at Beverly Hills Unified has given me a unique opportunity to participate in many projects and task that have typically been performed by someone in a CTO position. I believe that this hands-on experience in the educational space makes me a suitable candidate for the program. For the past six years, I have been working as Senior System AdministratorArchitect for Beverly Hills Unified School District. Beverly Hills Unified and the community at large prides

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    Beverly Cleary, in her novel The Mouse and the Motorcycle, explicates that two living creatures of completely different species can come to unite and form a phenomenal friendship. In her story, Beverly Cleary shows that true friendship is not limited to members of the same species. She uses a boy, a mouse and a similar interest to show friendships can grow from the most unlikely sources. Just as in the real world, Cleary uses an intrigue to introduce two completely

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