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    Charlamagne is one of the most well-known figures among this generation and celebrities. Born and raised in Moncks Corner, South Carolina is Lenard McKelvey also known as Charlamagne Tha god or Charlamagne for short. Charlamagne is a radio and TV personality who started as an intern at a local radio station in South Carolina when he was a young adult. . ‘’In 2005, Charlamagne met then-radio host Wendy Williams. Soon after, she brought Charlamagne to New Jersey and put him on her show as a co-host’’

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    What Karate Has Done To Me “Yes I do karate, no that doesn’t mean I’m going to beat you up, and no I will not randomly show you a really cool complicated move”! Karate: an Asian system of unarmed combat using the hands and feet to deliver and block blows, widely practiced as a sport. Karate is performed barefoot in loose padded clothing, with a colored belt indicating the level of skill, and involves mental as well as physical training. I have been doing karate for ten years I started when I

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    Trayvon Martin Rival On February 26, 2012 was a day people felt that history repeated itself. How being an African American young man can cause people to stereotype you and even look at you different. Trayvon Martin a young 17 year old male wasn’t given the chance to be recognized as the young men he was but stereotype to be violent and doing criminal activities. The night a young men life was lost, because he was stereotyped and racial profiled by George Zimmerman. The event had a big impact on

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    Lost after the wound The beginning of my new life: Has every individual dream and picture how they want their life to be when they reach adulthood. This is my story, after I graduated from high school I got Married and as a woman I wanted to have 2-3 beautiful children 's a couple of years after I got married. Well it did not work out as I planned it to be. Six months later after the man that I married had to leave me behind for a couple of months in the states while I continue my education by

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    The Searchers came out in 1956 and has been named the number one film for western genres by the AFI’s 10 top 10 (American Film Institute, 2014.). This film was directed by John Ford with Winton C. Hoch as the cinematographer. It starred John Wayne as Ethan Edwards, the ex-confederate war soldier with a chip on his shoulder. Walter Coy plays Ethan’s brother Aaron, who seems more than a little wary of his brother whom he has not seen in over three years. Jeffery Hunter is Martin Pawley whom

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    On January 2, 2012, I gave birth to a baby girl at method hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota at 1:25am. When I learned I was no longer living for me but for her. It was a bittersweet moment in my life that I would not change for the world. This is my story of how it happened. It was the Middle of winter and I was pregnant and due any day. The feeling of being a mom took a big toll on my life because I was so use to being stubborn and not having to care about anyone. This was until the sight of

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    Air Horns, Yelling, Sweat, Tears and Blood, this was the moment I knew all the hard work put in over the last fifteen years came to an end. All around me I could see my teammates, my brothers, kids I go out everyday and work my ass off for crying and shaking their heads. The look of defeat was all around me, the feeling of emptiness filled my heart faster than liquid fills a water bottle. This was the second time my High School hockey team had lost in the state championships game. Losing two times

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    location of Monument Valley is a favorite location for John Ford. The presentation of Stagecoach has many great exterior shots that collocate the characters with the environment they occupy. The stars in Stagecoach does fit in a Western movie. Like John Wayne, he stars in many Western movies. What makes Stagecoach a western is the traditional western theme. Like the fight between whites and Native Americans. There is a good use of the American West’s open plains and mountains.

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    Communication is the most important thing in every relationship. Whether it is good communication or bad, it always says something about the relationship of the people. After reading an article called A Tale of Two Front Pages, by Stanely Fish that was about two magazines that communicated a story in very different ways, I have concluded that I agree with the assessment of the articles. In addition, I covered the two different ways that an argument, like the one that Fish brought can be handled when

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    Autumn had just begun. Once vibrant green, now crispy orange and brown leaves gently floated down from the towering trees. The golden yellow school bus came to a quick halt. About five kids stood up and got off. Then, the bus started to move again. My stop was next, but it took about five minutes from this stop to get there. The bus was empty except for me and the driver, Mrs Wendy. It had a strong smell of body odor. I unzipped my backpack and grabbed a small, pink bottle of perfume and spritzed

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