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    Jr. in their text “Growing Up Is Harder to Do” (2004) acknowledges how the meaning of being considered an adult has changed over the decades. In the passage they compare what being considered an adult meant in the late 19th and early 20th century to what it is considered as now in today’s day and age. The authors discuss how the time period has lengthen over the years for humans to grow as adults (meaning age wise.) Although the authors of “Growing Up Is Harder to Do” have brought to light how times

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    myself intrigued how time does not change such things as the development and growth of children, especially girls. No matter what era we live in girls historically have struggled fitting in, making growing up much harder than it should be. I have always asked myself why girls are so much harder to raise than boys. Deep down I know the answer. Girls have such pressure and expectations put on them that they struggle between being cool and fitting in or doing the right thing and being ostracized.

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    is a serious problem in Thailand since the number of rapes or abuses never decreased and tend to increase each year. Moreover, rape cases which occur indecent years provoke public anger that make they think that punishment of raping should be more harder. The issue of given death penalty to rapist has been widely debated since the number of rapes tend to increase and nothing seems better, so many people request death penalty to rapist because they think that death penalty is not only prevent people

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    It is Hard Being a Student but Being a Student Athlete is Even Harder An athlete is a person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise. A student athlete is someone who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise and somehow manages to go to school each day at the same time. Millions of people are student athletes. Some of the most commonly played sports student athletes participate in include; football, track, basketball, and baseball. Athletes in general

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    make it on. It was very devastating for me because I have never been turned down before, but I knew that I had to change. After this failure I decided that I should try harder in golf. I never did take the sport seriously and barely practiced, but after being turned down I decided to step up my game. I started to practice harder and more often by my own choice. I also started to play in tournaments, which I

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    social workers, law makers and scholars are trying various ways to resolve marriage crisis through counseling, while divorce rates are still climbing yearly. Making it harder to obtain a divorce can have devastating effects long term emotionally, financially and physically, and socially on the children and adults as well. Making it harder for a marriage to be dissolved can have a great impact on children in positive and negative ways. Although reforming the laws of divorce should not be a primary source

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    Marjahleon J. Paige Freeland Composition I 23 November 2015 Does students being able using cellphones in class makes getting a college degree harder? I know many people who wouldn’t even take that question serious. The answer is definitely not! Being able to use cellphones in class doesn’t makes getting a college degree harder, in fact, this makes it considerately easier because cellphones can serve as storage devices, memory aids, or browse for research when the student is in class. One reason

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    Immigrants Have It Harder Ever since America was created, the American Dream has been a blessing from our country. Every person starts equal and becomes successful depending on how hard they work. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness all embody the American Dream. But how harder do some people have it compared to others, specifically immigrants? The American Dream has overtime become morphed into something more bias towards US citizens than it once was, and has made it harder to achieve for immigrants

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    Girls: Who's Harder to Raise." Parenting. Web. 01 May 2016. (Boys vs. Girls: Who's Harder to Raise.) Huston, Pat. "A Snapshot Of Ohio: Girls Behind The STEM Equality Movement." Techniques: Connecting Education & Careers 90.3 (2015): 14. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 13 May 2016. (Huston) Hutchinson, Sikivu

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    In his article that he wrote, “Confusing Harder with Better”, Alfie Kohn discusses his dissatisfaction with the educational system. In the article, he complains against, bar raising or raising the bar, meaning since they raised standards, teachers are making students memorize facts for tests instead of engaging intellectually with them. In other words, with the standards rising, schools are turning into test-prep centers. He states with the quote, “Either you’re in the favor of higher standards or

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