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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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    Serial Essay by Erin shaw Some people believed that it really was Adnan that committed the murder of Hae, but some of the information that is used against adnan just doesn't match up, but not many things that came from Jay seemed to be very true. Jay jay committed the murder of Hae Min Lee because he changed his story the second time he got interviewed, he told false information about his timing, and he lied about knowing where Hae's car was after the murder was committed

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    The article Self-Regulations in the Regulatory Void: “Blue Moon or “Bad Moon”  showing us different scenarios when the self - regulation can be successful   or unsuccessful. As part of a current development in the direction of more accommodating relations between regulators and different industry, innovative government agendas are reassuring companies to track their individual governing compliance and willingly disclose their own violations of law and regulation to the government. In my personal

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    and private sector firms in order to regulate and modify economic behaviors. Now something as complex as this can’t be answered with just a simple good or bad response. There are many historical events that have good and bad evidence of the United States government intervening on the economy. The controversy is mainly with regulation. There are also different elements to regulation: 1) Public statutes standards or statements of expectations, 2) A registration or licensing process to approve and permit

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    released the Student Success Act (student act) that was meant to alter parts of ESEA and No Child Left Behind. This bill would end more than 70 federal education programs and the federal government’s metric for measuring school performances. It gives states individual

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