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    Nowadays, internet has been one of the most important things in human’s life. It is an unseen bridge that allows people to access the world. A fast flow of information and communication are what provided in internet. Any information we need is easily gained without limited by time and space. Internet is a huge media to allow humans connect each other. Whatever are the events in one part of the world, will quickly be recognized by those who are on the other side. By the development of information

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    Sierra Holman Mr.DePalatis English II 13 November, 2017 Should Kids Have Social Media Restrictions? In today’s generation kids as young as 6 years old have phones! As kids begin to grow up they learn more about the internet. Kids start to learn more about Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, and many more social media sites. The question that many people ask is “Should kids have social media restrictions?” Kids should have social restrictions because one it can lead to bullying at a young age, it

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    Everyday, people of all ages are shown violence almost everywhere. And if they’re unlucky, they’re faced with it too. It could be shown over the media, for entertainment purposes, video games, etc., which is causing youth violence and belligerent conduct to expand. It seems that we don’t realize that younger viewers could be influenced by what’s shown on television, and could hurt themselves and others. But not only the media are behind all of this impaction. Bad influences can enter your life,

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    I grew up in a small town in Oklahoma south of Norman. I’m from a big family with two sisters and two brothers. My first job was at a daycare, so I have spent all of my life around children. I feel like working with children just comes naturally to me. I couldn’t imagine working where there wasn’t any children. When I was a child, I played school any chance I got. I loved pretending to be a teacher and helping my friends with their homework. My ideal job is in a small community. I love the hometown

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    “Social media- websites and applications that enable users to create and share content or to participate in social networking” (Dictionary). Being able to share content and engage with others from anywhere sounds amazing and helpful right? Wrong; social media can be very destructive and turn into an addiction. Social media is a negative force in society because it becomes a priority, it can turn into an addiction, and social media turns hurts relationships. Social media and technology has become

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    unforeseen impact on the history of the United States of America. Penn had been already a champion for democracy, religious freedom, and anti-slavery movements. Through his good relations with both the common people of England and the Indians of Pennsylvania, Penn was able to secure an entire state for many years to come. So that people could escape persecution for their religious beliefs, have more freedom, and have a good relationship with the Indians. Penn was born on October 14, 1644 at Tower

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    Social media has become a pillar in our modern day society and its strengths outweigh its weaknesses if users are wise enough to navigate it for themselves. The source is wrong because social media is keeping people connected to one another and to the world around them. When we engage in social media and we are instantly connected with the greater world. In 2017 it was reported that 2.46 billion people were actively using social media. It estimated that by 2021 this number will grow to 3.02 billion

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    My moment of self discovery was a coincidence. It was August 13th and it occurred right after my shift was over in Burger King. It started when I was going to Liberty bell gas station to hang out with my friends Julia and Deanne. They were two liberty bell regulars because they always bought cigarettes or “loosies” from liberty and they were pretty hard to miss. Julia was pale and had green hair but a green that resembled the statue of liberty. I met her through Deanne around January of 2017 and

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    Should The Minimum Wage Be Raised? The minimum wage is a heavily debated issue invading politics in the United States and plays a large role in the global economy. Democrats tend to lean toward raising the minimum wage, while Republicans tend to lean towards keeping the minimum wage the same. It was first called upon in 1938 as a part of the Fair Labor Standards Act. This was understandably called upon due to the large amounts factory workers that were being taken advantage of by big corporations

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    One might argue that without formal education a person has low intelligence. Some people might say that blue-collar work is for the uneducated or for the lower-class society. Both of these opinions are challenged in Mike Rose`s writing Blue-Collar Brilliance. Rose uses multiple rhetorical methods within is reading to prove that blue-collar work is not for unintelligent workers. Rose reflects on his childhood and early adult hood with many references. Rose also uses many different tones throughout

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