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    Mascots, the Muppets big brother and the logos of school and teams are destroying Native Americans self-esteem. The seemingly innocent Sesame Street characters with growth hormones, we always thought that they were innocent, but the truth is most of the time they probably are not. Many schools and team mascot names mock either animals or a minority group like Native Americans. Some school even goes sore far as to parody a chant from native Americans, but they don't think of how it feels to be on

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    The frog was a Character on the well known productions of Sesame Street and The Muppet Show. Kermit was performed by Henson until he died in May, 1990, and was then taken over by Steve Whitmire. Kermit the Frog became such a successful character that it was seen as a living performer. The backstory created for Kermit was that he was

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    Students often find themselves conflicted with grades, due dates and parental criticism. Many have struggled in efforts to sustain acceptable grades and have succeeded, while some have not been able to achieve these grades. As students begin to have more issues concerning their grades, parents become more involved which can cause stress levels to increase. Parents typically “pick a side’, when it comes to who’s accountable for failing grades, meaning either the student is responsible or the teacher

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    Stage Fright “Alright, now we will be moving on to our Teen Elite division! Next up, we have entry number one-hundred and thirty six, Billie Jean!” Run through your choreography one last time. Make mom proud. Even more importantly, make Miss Maria proud. You can’t mess up, there are so many people watching. These are all things racing through my mind as I make my way to being only inches away from one of the most terrifying moments of my life: Performing my first ever solo on a stage in front of

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    Real Life Kermit: New Discovery of Glass Frog A glass frog that closely resembles Kermit the Frog has been found! Hyalinobatrachium dianae was recently found in the tropical wet forests and premontane rainforests in Costa Rica by researchers from the Costa Rican Amphibian Research Center in April 2015. H. dianae is a type of glass frog that belongs to the genus Hyalinobatrachium and the family Centrolenidae, which consists of about 150 different glass frog species. Senior researcher Dr. Brian Kubicki

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    My Love For Life

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    Incredibles. Well, one day the teacher overheard my story and thought it was true and called my parents! That was a good one! I guess you can say The Incredibles spoke to me. It created a spark that turned into a flame. My love for movies grew. The Muppet Movie, The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth all captivated me. I started to pay attention to the camera shots and would wait for the credits in every movie. I got to know Jim Henson and his vision. As I got older, the movie ratings progressed and my

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    Organise Meeting

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    Task 1 a) List two areas of legislation that you may need to consider when organising and conducting meetings. OH&S and minutes of meeting b) Explain how it would apply in a workplace. Minutes of a meeting are so motions can be upheld or not. Minutes are important so what happened in the meeting is recorded and everyone who attended or sent apologies has a copy. OH&S legislation is to protect workers and employers. Task 2 Match each of the following meeting types with the correct descriptions

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    Analysis: The Horn Player

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    The Horn Player Walt?s teeth clack; his tongue contorts in his mouth. His voice is low, and in working at speech he labors like a man knee-deep in mud using his hands to dig at something he saw glimmering there. Walt sways on his feet; his undershirt sticks in his armpits and his stained sports jacket hangs from his scarecrow?s frame. ?listen, baby, but I bet I still got it. He is unintelligible to all but himself, and in a crowded bar no one thinks to listen to him. He stands by an open window,

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    STRENGTHS • Characters, including Marvel and Star Wars • Values • Disney Parks • Different types of business WEAKNESSES • Slow in development • Limited target audience • Loss of Subscribers at ESPN • High cost of operations OPPORTUNITIES • Expanding into other countries • Acquiring a 33 percent stake in BAMtech • Movie franchise • New characters THREATS • Competition • Not changing with the times with updated values • Online Streaming • Employment Practices Disney might be known as one of

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    example : saving up all their lemonade money to buy their first house. I thought it was very cute, my parents know everything about each other. We used to do this thing every Christmas, now only my dad does it. We sit on the couch and watch the Muppets Christmas Carol, hang ornaments on the tree while we drink eggnog. While my mom does now is go to a Christmas play with her friend, friends daughter Bella, my sister Abby and me. I remember my father telling me about when we went to Mexico. I will

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