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    Surprisingly, it’s the easiest class I have. After the lesson we have “homework” that is never due. I have never done an assignment in that class, but don't tell Mrs. Wesby. I still ace all the tests so I don’t see a reason to do the work and the extra time in class is useful to work on things from other classes. Next,

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    Extra-curricular activities are voluntary and anyone in college can participate. When engaging in extracurricular activities, students gain advantages from it. According to Education Partnership Inc. (2012), 98% of the children are aware of the different extracurricular activities offered by their school; however, only a minimal amount of them are interested to join. In addition, partaking in these activities has advantages that students can use in the long-run. Behavior is one of the effects

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    The extra-curricular event I attended was a lecture by Mariela Castro on transgender rights and healthy sexualities in Cuba. Mariela is the daughter of the current Cuban president, Raúl Castro. The event took place on Thursday November 19, 2015 at 7:30 pm. Before the lecture began, two student members of the University of Toronto Mississauga’s Transgender Emergency Caucus gave a 20 minute speech outlining what it is like to be a trans student at UTM. They discussed the big issues they face at school

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    Champions of the World. My dad had grabbed us by the scruff of our necks and pulled us in close with tears in his eyes, whispering “Were going to watch Italy win the fucking World Cup!” and amidst the 90,000 loyal german fans around us I wondered if that was the first time I ever heard him swear. Rather then jumping around and celebrating, we embraced in a truly passionate hug and I could feel the sweat on the back of his jersey, as if he had just fought for two hours. We watched Italy battle Germany

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    extracurricular activities are great at getting students involved with their community and further improve their skills. High school should be extended to a fifth year in order to help make them ready for the workforce. To begin, the addition of one extra year would decrease the unemployment rate and create better, more prepared workers. All students will eventually need a job in order to pay for their house, food, vehicles, etc. Schools could offer additional classes designed specifically to train

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    The Hour Our school board are planning on adding an additional hour to school at the end of the day, i disagree. I disagree because the extra hour will interfere with our students after school jobs, the sport schedules and kids will get home late and will hardly have time to do homework and study. If the kids got home at 7 everyday during sport season, then they hardly have any time to do homework or study for a test. When the kids get home later and have less time to study, then their grades will

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    Extra Gum: The Story of Sarah & Juan is a commercial about the relationship between two people and their connection between Extra Gum. The company is relating to the audience with ethos, pathos, and logos within the film. The film uses three rhetorical appeals to catch the audience’s attention to the special moments between the gum and important moments with Sarah and Juan. Within the small film, Extra Gum uses Haley Reinhart’s song “Can't Help Falling in Love”. The company uses this song to draw

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    Extra Gum Ad Examples

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    people to purchase whatever product they are selling. Not all ads are selling clothing and accessories, they can sell foods, medicines and cosmetics. In the May, 2014 issue of People magazine, the Extra gum ad uses vivid color, simple phrases, and imagery to draw people towards buying their product. In the Extra chewing gum ad, green was the eye-catching color chosen for the background. Green is a color that some people associate with happiness, which is what the ad wants one to feel when they look over

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    6 Ways Restaurant Owners Utilize A POS To Enhance Their Customer’s Experience Deploying a point of sale (POS) solution tailored to suit the restaurant business offers many benefits to owner/operators; from automating operations, streamlining communications, tracking inventory, and analyzing their business with a touch of a button. While the most commonly utilized features of a POS solution have helped restaurants increase revenue and boost profits, some owner/operators are looking beyond basic functionality

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    is quoted with saying “solitude, isolation are painful things, and beyond human endurance.” Humans are social creatures by nature, and need a sense of belonging to avoid pain. When something is no longer needed, it becomes extra, and is therefore isolated. In Yiyun Li’s “Extra”, the title of her story illuminates the work as a whole through its connection to the central theme of isolation, as presented by the characters of Old Tang, Kang, and Granny Lin. Firstly, Old Tang is an example of

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