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    The Protagonist’s Chief Want: Wordsworth chief want is to reveal to the chancellor that every human being has purpose, worth, and a voice. The value of one’s life is not simply based on his or her conformity to the various edicts set forth by the State. In order to achieve his chief want, Romney is willing to sacrifice his own life. At the end of the story, Romney relinquishes his life and the chancellor escapes. After Romney’s death, it seems as though the chancellor learned nothing from his near-death-experience

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    government affairs the advantages outweigh the disadvantages.Federalism prevents tyranny, helps diffuse power, boosts citizen participation, allows states to focus on their citizens needs, and grants the government permission to establish laws and create policies. In order to have a stable government power must be divided between national and state levels. When multiple branches are in place and powers is divided amongst them this creates a system of checks and balances. This system allows other

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    Panic! At state FFA Finally, we have made it. It is the spring state CDE competition for FFA. My team, the Lennox Food Science team, qualified by placing in the top five in our district at our home CDE competition, we placed first. This would be my first time at the spring state competition for FFA and it would prove to be one of the best times of my life. So let’s stop stalling and get into it, shall we? On the day that we are to leave and compete in the first round (there was only one round for

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    All-State during my high school career.

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    Doritos Goat 4 sale is a commercial trying to sell the chips, Doritos. The commercial starts off with a man buying a goat that eats Doritos and how much fun the man and the goat have but, ends with the man who brought the goat trying to sell the goat so he can keep all of the Doritos. Doritos Goat 4 Sale was humorous because a goat was eating Doritos plus in the end the owner of the goat was trying to sell the goat to keep all the Doritos. It was also funny when the goat “screams” when he sees

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    The story states, “Here and there through the city, machine guns and rifles broke the silence of the night, spasmodically, like dogs barking on lone farms.” This text supports the claim of how the city

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    94 out of 97 Detroit Public Schools were closed after teacher's called in "sick" on Monday, after teachers found out that they would not be getting paid after June. The teachers found out over the weekend that the district ran out of money to June 30, according to Ivy Bailey, the interim president of the Detroit Federation of Teachers. More than 500 people rallied outside of the school district administration building this morning in support of teacher's. Nikhol Atkins, a staff member at the Detroit

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    Loss Leads to Victory In the article “Losing is Good for You”, Ashely Merryman claims that children should not be given awards for something not worth an award such as participation. She states that our youth should not be put under the illusion that winning is as easy as one, two, three. Based on her information, receiving an achievement should be earned instead of given. She stresses the fact that constant praise and awards for possible effortless doings will result in a mindset that believes

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    There is a lot of controversy about whether schools should pay for mental health services for students. Some schools vote yes for spending more money to help the students cope with their mental illnesses, while others disagree. Money is an essential aspect in helping students get the mental health help they need. Schools should focus on spending more money on programs that will benefit these students because it prevents school attacks from happening by students, it will help students get better grades

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    As Marlon Brando once said, “Privacy is not something that I’m merely entitled to , it’s an absolute prerequisite.” In George Orwell's 1984, the people of Oceania had no privacy. They were being controlled and being monitor by a totalitarian government known as Big Brother. In today's Society, the National Social Agency (NSA) spies on us through our phones, computers, cameras, etc. The novel 1984 and it’s telescreens are similar to the NSA. Orwell is effective in making people aware of that issue

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