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    The landmark Supreme Court cases of Dred Scott v. Sandford, Plessy v. Ferguson, and Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas have had a tremendous effect on the struggle for equal rights in America. These marker cases have set the precedent for cases dealing with the issue of civil equality for the last 150 years. In 1846, a slave living in Missouri named Dred Scott, sued for his freedom on the basis that he had lived for a total of seven years in territories that were closed to slavery.

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    The Politics of Massachusetts The Constitution Drafted in 1779, the Constitution of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the oldest functioning written constitution in the world. Drafted by none other than John and Samuel Adams, along with John Bowdoin, it served as a model for our own nation's Constitution. It features a structure, composed of chapters, sections and articles, vastly more organized than any other state constitution of its time. Within this document, rights of the citizens, and

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    only the upper half of three different young women standing next to one another. The first girl is standing on the far left side of the picture. She is wearing a translucent chocolate brown shirt, it's sleeves reaching down to her elbows, three slim bracelets resting on both her wrists. A tan colored scarf with dark brown skulls printed randomly all over is wrapped loosely around her neck, she is wearing a pair of blue jeans and a tan/off white pair of soludos shoes. She is also carrying a light blue

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    Senior Prom Memories

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    I have a lot of good memories of my senior prom. The Hilton's California ballroom, the dancing, and socializing with friends were some of the memories. But most of all, the food was the best memory of all. The food served at Castlemont High's senior prom was colorful and delicious. One could not help but to see, smell, and eventually consume the food. The meal consisted of hors d'oeurves, the main course, beverages, and dessert. All of these delicacies combined made the prom a satisfying experience

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    polyphenol oxidase (phenolase), on apple slices exposed to different Ph. levels. When exposed to oxygen the enzyme catalyzes the reaction creating melanins (brown pigments) on the fruit. Soaking the apple slices in acetic acid, orange juice (ascorbic acid), tap water and calcium carbonate (alkaline) will affect the rate in which the apple slices brown. The reduction of the browning is dependent on the Ph. levels of the soaking solutions, also soaking the apple slice in water will restrict the amount of

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    As of recently, the media has been flooded with positive interpretations of beauty standards all over the world. According to various sources, beauty ideals, in women especially, are socially constructed in order to judge a person’s value based on physical attractiveness; therefore, it is highly encouraged that people pay attention to their looks and take care of themselves, in order for others to create a positive first impression of one’s character. It is no secret that beauty standards vary from

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    Script Analysis - “(500) Days of Summer” (500) Days of Summer is a film directed by Marc Webb. This film is about Tom, a lovesick romantic who is blinded side when Summer, the love of his life, dumps him. He falls in love with her. But she doesn’t fall in love with him. He shifts back and forth through various periods of their 500 days “together” to try to figure out where things went wrong. For the most part, Webb was successful in translating the emotion of the script to the motion picture. Each

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    thick. On the front door is a brown wreath hung by a burlap bow. The word family, in a bubbly font, is neatly centered in the middle of the wreath. Inside the blue front door is the largest room where my family and I are almost always together. Three of the walls are a soft beige and one is a rustic red. The rustic red wall has a small fireplace and a white mantle surrounding it.The furniture, one small comfy brown couch with two gold pillows, a matching comfy brown recliner with one gold pillow

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    An Unexpected Surprise --------------------------------------------------- Ten years ago, I was only about 3 to 4 years old, and my parents had placed me in a daycare. It was right across the street from our school, and I went every single day, even on the weekends --- unless it was a holiday break or special occasion, of course. One bright, perfect day, when my mom picked me up to bring me back to our house just outside of Frankton, she told me that my dad and her had a surprise waiting for me

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    Tacos, chile, horchata, piñatas and cartels is what people think when they hear the word “Mexican” and that is exactly what it is. Not only is Mexico our neighbor, but is known for its cheap goods and great food, as a Mexican I am proud of that. It may be one of the most dangerous places to go to because of the drug war, but the Mexican culture is just wonderful, colorful, and full of life. How lucky am I to live so close to a place, Olvera street, that represents my culture the way it does.

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