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    truck traffic. thousand of trucks passed through South Bronx high way every day. "The South Bronx is a major traffic hub. At Hunts Point Market alone, some 12,000 trucks roll in and out daily". (Rupar) The evidence shows that South Bronx it’s very busy with truck traffic. Thousands of trucks passed through only through Huts points. This a lot of trucks just for hunts points alone. and there is more on the other parts of South Bronx. Also when there are events happening in South Bronx there is more

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    life experiences, I was directed to my passion and begin to act on changing the environment that I come from. This trek has showed me my purpose and why I do belong in this position. I was raised in one of the poorest counties in America, the Hunts Point section of the South Bronx. My neighborhood was filled with drugs, prostitution, and extreme poverty. There were times as a kid when I would wait for everyone to leave the store to spend food stamps because I was embarrassed how poor my family

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    WHAT BRINGS ME HERE? Brother I don't know, I am constantly angry, drinking a lot, depressed, it is like the weight of the world is on my shoulders. I snap off in different parts of my life, I shouldn't do that. My past is coming back to me brother and life is not working for me like I pictured when I left ............... When I left prison. I thought the money would be there, I damn sure thought I would make more than I am now. How you expect a Black man to live on minimum wage, it's not adding up

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    survive.When they first were trying to find ways to survive Jack says “We’ll get food,” cried Jack. ”Hunt. Catch things…. Until they fetch us.”(Golding pg 30) Jack’s first instinct was to find food to satisfy their hunger, this also sparked his urge to kill.Though they started by finding ways to survive, they later start to not give attention to important things(like shelter) but instead they go and hunt.

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    because one of my dogs had eaten some pills she shouldn’t have. We eventually left and dropped by a Walmart in Hays, Kansas where my dad and I bought food for the weekend. We then went to meet my dad’s friend Fred and his son Quint with whom we would hunt with until the sun went down. We then fed and watered the dogs as they had been running all day and we shot a bb gun and a .22 rifle which hit me in the eye with the scope. I was yelled at by both my dad and Fred because I accidentally pointed the

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    Introduction Tennis serve is the shot that starts off the point. It is normally instigated by pitching the ball into the air and thumping it into the diagonally opposite service box exclusive of touching the net. This act is attained underhand or overhead. It is the only attempt where a player takes his time to position up, instead of reacting to an opponent’s shot. In doing this, high percentages of the efforts are normally exerted at the upper extremity of the body, while the rest at the lower

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    Thoreau and King use many similar strategies in their writings. One uses these strategies to make their piece more effective. King 's persuasive letter to the clergyman, Letter from Birmingham Jail was far more effective than Thoreau’s Lecture On the Duty of Civil Disobedience directed towards americans ready to change things, and here is why. King’s article was more effective because he strives towards tugging on the audience 's heartstrings rather than the logical side, his repetition proved to

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    regardless of every last bit of her inabilities. 3. Zayid 's postulation was that inability is as permeability as race, that the incapacitated are the biggest minority on the planet and the most under spoke to in diversion. 4. This video was fantastic main point that I totally adored: 1. Yes, you can. When you have tutors who let you know, you can accomplish something you will accomplish something. Her guardians declined to subscribe to prattle, and they did what was consistent with themselves and demonstrated

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    Who Sang to the Moon" by Jeffery Mason, he points out that many farmed animas are getting slaughtered for food.He explains that farm animals have feelings and consciousness as humans in his essay. Farmed animals are dealing with unbearable pain for human to eat. In his essay, he proves us with his brilliant experiences observing farmed animals such as pigs,cows, she eps,goats,ducks and chickens.Farmed animals have unique qualities of their own.Masson points out in his essay that we don 't acknowledge

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    concern that my player had felt threatened to have an upset parent approach her while she was officiating. After speaking with her, I returned to the gym as we had to play Howard Lake. We played Howard Lake and won the first set. When we were about 13 points into the second match, I had another Northern Impact parent approach me while we were playing a match, when we weren’t playing their team, and accuse my girls of making racist and threatening comments to a Northern Impact player. I know that this

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