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In college, we get asked to write enough papers to fill a book, and all those papers start off as drafts where they must be edited and corrected before turning them in as the final draft. This process is particularly interesting to see how one can improve their work. Analyzing a paper to see the ways in which information is portrayed and relayed to the reader is vital to the writing process. In this paper, I will be examining a previous assignment from a former English course. To analyze the paper

How Sealcoating Protects Your Asphalt Driveway If you want to maintain the rich color and smooth surface of your asphalt driveway, then you should have a sealcoat applied to it regularly over its lifespan. A sealcoat is a protective layer that keeps the asphalt from degrading, fading, and cracking. Here's what you should know about sealcoating. Why Asphalt Deteriorates Your asphalt driveway will last a long time, but it will probably start to show signs of wear in a couple of years if you don't

your walkway to get rid of sand and dirt. Focus on getting debris and weeds out of all the cracks. You can buy concrete crack filler in a squeeze container that's easy to use. Just squeeze the filler into the crack and scrape off the excess, so the surface is level. Filling big cracks takes a little more work. To get the filler to adhere properly, you'll need to widen the bottom of the crack. With the bottom wider than the top, the filler will be trapped in place. Use a pick and hammer to knock pieces

a person to be unique and strive to be themselves. With this new agenda on the rise, comes a new thinking of self-confidence. This thinking in return, has led to many teenagers making big decisions that impact them on a much larger scale than the surface level might show. The issue at hand has slowly began to create a culture in which many immature teenagers begin making mature decisions without thinking the consequences through. Over time, modern day media has turned these negative mistakes into

of the list as the most discussed topic amongst the different social classes. There is a divide between societies understanding of tattoos, those who oppose them identify tattoos as being a form of “taboo” and is associated with a type of body modification that is seen as distasteful in nature. Others believe tattoos are a form of one’s own self-expression. Although tattoos are subjective to each person, we should not completely rule them out altogether because they are perceived and sometimes deemed

means to be an individual. Standing out and being different is a major part of individualism. Some people chose to stand out by being creative and doing creative things such as getting facial piercings, which are also known as body modifications. Body modification has been around for centuries, most people get either piercings or tattoos as a form of art expression. Piercings’ have evolved greatly, with new techniques such as the spectrum piercing which is a piercing of the

the objective image and its deeper meaning. Every symbol has an aesthetic information, which, in turn, has a huge number of degrees of freedom, exceeding the capabilities of human perception. One of the most vivid symbols of human culture is body modification such as tattooing and piercing, which have a long lasting history, deep socio-cultural roots, and certain health risks. Historical Roots Signs and symbols are a unique phenomenon in the world history. Professor David D. Nolte, in a book on human

The road’s surface will generate stormwater that will contain contaminants such as hydrocarbons and heavy metals. The stormwater will be treated and directed into 6 wetlands, where the contaminants will be diluted and discharged directly into the Marine environment. Although the contaminants will be diluted, the concentrations of them in the receiving environments will gradually increase. There is likely to be adverse effects on the affected environments due to the new source of contaminants. The

Peoples appearances in todays society is based upon the clothes they decided to wear that morning, the hairstyle they spent hours on doing and the hours that they would never get back deciding what pattern would look cute to wear on the outside of their skin, bedazzled with sterling silver. With no anticipation of being stereotyped people continuously repeat these actions in the purpose of self satisfaction or expression. The two articles referred to in this essay provides personal experiences of

How far is too far when it comes to body modifications, such as tattooing and body piercing. Until those who tattoo and pierce to excess, realize the stigma they are placing on the art, the United States government should regulate where and to what degree tattoo artists can legally tattoo or pierce. To answer the question of why people tattoo, one would have to look back to how the early civilization made a living and their opinions on the world around them. Prehistoric people may have been the