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    if you do not do what I am asking you” said the consoler. When he brought my father’s name up, I could not but to bitterly empty my pockets. He found my magical kit, and said “do you want to be a women Ahmed?!”, “huh, no!” I replied. He started lecturing me about how Islam emphatically forbids men to imitate women and women to imitate men and the Prophet Mohamed said “Throw them out of your houses.” He was not satisfied by my assurance that I will stop looking different than the other students, that

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    What Makes A Cashier?

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    insisting on searching your place, but they did not have a search warrant. What would you do? A) Slam the door on their face. B) Allow them to come inside. C) Argue with them about “No search warrant, no entrance” An individual has the right to not allow police officers into their house without a proper search warrant; however, if you give consent to the officers, thus, a search warrant is not needed. 6) On your way home, you heard a strange noise coming from the alley, what would you do? A) Check it

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    Fear can motivate you to do something or stop you. One way is when doing something you know someone will do it. Why do people treat people different based off your tragedy Based off the movie Cool Hand Luke’s mom died, his partners gave him respect by leaving the room and the one of boss workers locked Luke in the box to grieve. People just don’t know how to react But we shouldn’t let fear stop us. Like going back to Antigone when Ismene burried her family relative she really didnt know what to

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    Alice Gilbert Monologue

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    I realized that the police officers probably didn’t account for the lengthy drive into town in his prediction. I pulled up to the small police station we had in Redmond. I had never seen it this way. I was like seeing a flock of seagull viscously race toward some poor kid’s dropped ice cream on the beach. A whole bunch of dressy reporters

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    Short Story “Guys tonight has been an awesome night”,said Rebecca. “ I know right,that DJ skills were on point and the dancing was even better,” said Matt. “Well I will see you hopefully tomorrow for another awesome day on the beach”, said Rebecca sleepily. “ Well I will see you soon then”, replied Matt. “Goodnight”, said them both very tired. Rebecca slowly left Matt’s blue Porsche with white racing stripes and slowly walked back to her fancy hotel. She walks in the main entrance and rides the

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    2009). Understanding that the law enforcement officers’ job is stressful enough, their home lives should not be. As of 2000, police officers were seven times more likely to commit suicide than other Americans. In addition, police officers had the third highest suicide rate among 130 U. S. occupations. According to the National Association of Police Chiefs, twice as many police officers took their own lives each year as have killed in the line of duty (“World of Criminal Justice, Gale Research,” 2002)

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    In the workplace, stress can have some strong physical and mental effects on employees. To best understand stress, it is first important to define it. Stress is defined as “a feeling of tension that occurs when a person perceives that a given situation is about to exceed one’s ability to cope and consequently could endanger one’s well being” (Hitt, Miller & Colella, 2011). Stress on the job is usually the result of people feeling inadequate and unable to perform the given duties of a position

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    I pranced myself across the parking lot off the mall with a grin on my face because my parents were taking me to the local mall. I walked into the mall jubilant and ecstatic because the Polaris Mall had a mini-playground for kids and they had this climbing wall which I completely adored. I could have never foretold the events which took place next. The moment I walked in, I felt a fresh blast of air conditioner air on my face. I looked around, taking in the ambiance of the mall. The Starbucks to

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    My dearest grandmother, It has been some time since I have written you but you see, I can never exactly find the time to. It’s the afternoon right now and I just finished my assigned duties. I’ve finally settled down in one place so I’ve decided to write you. I woke up today and remembered what day it is. Today, August 13, is grandfather’s 72nd birthday. Are the both of you celebrating together? Tell him I say happy birthday. I wish I could be there. Life over here isn’t bad. I know that you’re

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    Is a good monument or memorial all about looks, or is it about the contextual meaning behind it. A monument’s size, location, materials and more are all considerations when planning and creating a memorial to the past. The audience of a monument/memorial site is not as important as it’s location and funding. The location of a monument is an important factor that should be considered when building the monument. Maya Lin, designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., said that “The

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