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    pure excitement Being diabetic is a big thing in the world today and has caused a lot of problems for kids and even adults. It's a tough disease and very hard on people that get down on themselves. I know these things by experience; I've had diabetes for 15 years now since I was two years old, and I can say one thing, it sure is a tough disease. This can be challenging, but the results can be very rewarding by having more independence, learning new things about diabetes, and helps improve your life

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    There are lots of things that describe the main character in the book “The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind” by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. Just some of those traits being smart, a very hard worker, and being great at being able to adapt to tough situations that life throws at him along the way. A lot of evidence is shown in the book that shows that William is very intelligent. William has gone through a lot for his age. He made his very own windmill using scraps he found at a scrap yard. People

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    Pigs And Raising Pigs

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    may seem like a easy thing to do, but it is the exact opposite. To raise pigs, one must do it in a very specific way. There are so many pigs around the world due to their very short reproductive systems. This causes new types to arise in a short amount of time. What most people do not know about pigs is how intelligent they are. Pigs are known for their reputation as dirty, noisy, and smelly animals but they will really surprise a person with their intelligence. Pigs are very complex creatures that

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    How Is Holden Alike

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    have a few things in common, the majority of the main characteristics that make him up do not apply to me. Holden is a white, wealthy, male student who goes to boarding schools. Holden and I share the traits of being white and not being in the lower class, but I am a female and do not attend boarding schools. I have never experienced living away from my family for an extended period of time. Another thing is I can not relate to being a boy. I was born female and can not experience some things the way

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    two completely different women that similar in so many ways. One is very brave and courageous while the other is full of fear. Both on the other hand are very good at figuring out clues that the men missed when figuring out the investigation; they pay close attention to every detail and have a big hand in finding out who the murderer is. All women as you all know have their own way of doing things while their husbands see things the total opposite; and Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Peters are no exception.

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    Succeed in College College 101 has been a very informative class. It has taught me a lot about college and the changes you have to make while attending college. I learned a lot about certain programs that the school offers, I knew nothing about these programs before I took this class and I probably never would have known anything about them if I never would have taken this class. In this class I have learned about three important concepts that can be very useful throughout my college years to come

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    wind, or that feathery, magical cold?” This quote from the Giver is very exquisite, but, well, how could you describe snow to a person who had never felt height, wind, or the cold? You cannot unless you show them Sadly, all the hills and snow in the community cease to exist. “The Giver,” a book by Lois Lowry. Their world, or, should I say, their community, is hugely different from ours, but what exactly is different? Three things that are different are family, freedom, and lastly, their lives. I am

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    Mark Watney Patient Man

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    Watney was an astronaut that survived on another planet by himself . He survived by using the things he had and made them last for a very long time . He had a very difficult task that he had to accomplish . In doing this he demonstrated patience, risk-taking and knowledge on a variety of things. Mark watney was a very patient man . Mark watney was also a risk taker & very knowledgeable . Mark watney was a very patient man . In becoming an entrepreneur you have to be patient being that it may take a

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    a caring person who wanted the best for everyone. Rogers did a lot to make some of these things happen. He always wanted to be the person who was always helping. Also he was a person who people were confused about because he was a cowboy and an Indian, but he wanted to show people that you could be both. Rogers was a comedian who liked to crack jokes all the time. Lots of people would say that he was a very humorous person. He did newspaper columns that had some of his jokes in them. Rogers also

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    In the short story The Most dangerous game, and the movie High noon there Are many things the same and different. Even though most of the things are the same the settings are totally different. The 2 themes in the story are very much alike then different. The 2 villains Frank [Miller] and General Zarrof are very much alike in the way they act. There are many more things the same then different. The two Setting are totally different one is the Old West and the other is in the rainforest.

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