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    believe that guns should be on campus. They did this by describing that the number of students who would actually carry on campus would “be small” and it would be “older community college students” (“Fernandez,” 2015). Public opinion also helped the bill pass because Texas is a conservative state with “850,000 license holders” (“Fernandez,” 2015). They wanted to make the public happy by passing the bill because the number of people for it outweighed the ones against it. The opinion of people such as the

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    engage in rebellion but instead moved toward becoming fugitives. "The Passing of Grandison" starts with Dick Owens, the child of Colonel Owens, attempting to enable one of his father’s Negro men to escape to Canada. In the mid 1850s the Fugitive Slave law was passed. Some slaves were caught and returned to their masters due to the Fugitive

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    which has taken a big turn in recent years. Education has taken a decline in funding so I think this law may benefit the sudden drop in funding or perhaps is something the government hopes to be used as an olive branch due to withdrawal of funding. My first article details who the law effects, and what requirements for Individual Graduation committees (IGC). One of the effects of SB 149 is, “The law requires school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to have IGCs for any eleventh or twelfth

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    “It is a simple law of attraction that you get back what you put out into the universe. The more give the more you attract, when you put good energy into the world we get more good energy back and make those around us feel good.” Those words are not just words they greatest piece of advice that anyone has ever gave to me. They weren’t words given to me by just anyone, but my mom. She gave me this advice when I was going through some hard times in my life where I felt like everything was just

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    In recent years, the United States has been struggling to pass transgender rights, and Texas is of no means of an exception. Some of these include bathroom rights. In Texas, the bathroom bill passed through the Texas Senate, but did not survive through the Texas House, resulting in a temporary halt. Even now, the government still question the rights. It is suggested that Texas may need a bathroom bill, but would probably end in some kind of financial consequence, along with many Americans losing

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    skills. I must not only point out and take responsibility for these habits, but it is also important to know how they negatively affect others around me and how I can easily change them with small behavior adjustments. It’s definitely always easier to pass judgement on others

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    Being a CNA is hard and taxing on people mentally and physically. It a tiresome job that turns most people off from the start. But, I do think joy can be found in this job. Most will say that being a CNA is like being a glorified butt wiper which I mean yes we do wipe butts but there is a lot more to the job then that. There is relationships that are built with the residents and patients that is unique to a CNA. My job is hard and sometimes I just want to throw in the towel. But then there's that

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    Literary Analysis Annihilated Time Although many may not believe it until it happens to them, time can pass by so swiftly that one won’t even register it at first. Yes, time passing is a part of life, but the realization of it is another story within itself. “Forgetfulness,” a poem by Billy Collins, and an excerpt from “Once More to the Lake” by E.B. White both provide a clear example of how fast time can go by. In Collin’s piece, he puts together many various ideas one can forget as their life

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    “Hurry, Hurry what is taking you so long,” yelled mom? “I am coming, just give me one more minute,” I replied. My family is already in the car, as usual waiting on me, but I ran out of the door as quick as I could, so I could jump into my car. I can’t help but to shake, for all I am a nervous mess. It almost looked like my hands were as sweaty as Niagara falls. It is springtime, so the gentle green grass, was super nice to play on in soccer season. Shortly after being in the car, for about 30

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    the river. The wait seemed endless and ineffective. However, they both heard the faint, steady rhythm of approaching hooves dashing along the icy path. Anxiously, the old man and Edwin watched as several riders curved the bend. He let the first one pass without seeking attention from him. Apparently, Edward was very annoyed, asking him the reason for not stopping the passing horseman. The man kept quiet as he checked out on whether there was another one coming. The another one passed by, followed

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