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High School Essays and Term Papers
Jedediah HotchkissThe Civil War, a turning point in history. Not only did this important event change the lives of Americans, but also it effected people right here in the valley. Few know that a battle was fought here in the local town of Waynesboro. This battle may not have been the turning point of the war, but ...
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Rosa ParksMcclain 1 The Summary , born in Tuskegee, Alabama on February 4, 1913 in was raised in an era during which segregation was normal and black suppression was a way of life. She lived with relatives in Montgomery, where she finished high school in 1933 and continued her education at Alabama State ...
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Stranger In The Kingdom When I first read Howard Frank Mosher’s novel I was astonished that something like that took place in Vermont. I have always been under the misconception that racism isn’t extremely prevalent in our local culture today. Once again my white American’s views were challenged when I read Snow ...
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A Dependent GenerationThe computer has become one of the most important and influential luxuries of this generation. Young people use computers every day for school, work, and entertainment. They are the first generation to have become computer literate as early as the onset of adolescence. For most of their lives ...
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How To Grow MarijuanaMARIJUANA
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Marijuana is a deciduous plant which grows from seeds. The fibrous section of the plant was (has been replaced by synthetics) used to make rope. The flowering tops, leaves, seeds, and resin of the plant is used by just about everyone to get HIGH.
Normally, the vegetable parts ...
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Adoph HitlerE-mail: Budweiser_02@hotmail.com
The young years: was born on April 20, 1889 and lived in south Austria. He left for high school at the age of twelve and did poorly and never did finish. In 1903, his father died when Hitler was only fourteen years old. In 1907, Hitler decided to leave for Vienna ...
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Heilner's "Beneath The Wheel" And MeAs it did every school day of my junior year, 11:12 AM had come once
more to mark the end of my academic morning, and the beginning of my lunch
period. After paying my one dollar for a small cherry vita-pup slush drink and
a strawberry fruit roll-up, I would take my place at the usual lunch ...
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Television ViolenceViolence in television, is it turning our children into violent,
destructive, and hateful toddlers. Yes or no? In today's society television
plays such a big role in our everyday lives that it is hard to see if it
effects our children's behavior. Television has the potential of being a ...
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Personal Writing: Letter To The Future From 1996To who ever finds this letter,
My name is Ted Jones and I am 15 years old.
I am writing to you to tell you what life is like in the 1990's so you can
compare it to your life. I am also writing because you may find it
interesting to read about the past in the first hand.
I have three sisters, ...
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Stephen Bantu BikoStephen Biko is known internationally as the founder of the South
African Students' Organization (SASO), and a leading force in the South Africa
Black Consciousness movement. He fought against the separation between black
and whites, called apartheid (the Afrikaans term for separateness). ...
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LeadershipThere are two kinds of people in this world, followers and leaders.
Followers are the people that never take a role in any activity.
However leaders are the ones that use their skills to make a
difference in this world, such as presidents, teachers, or even college
graduates. Leadership is not ...
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Suicide In Our SocietyOnce every minute someone tries to commit suicide. Sixty or seventy
times a day these attempts succeed.( Earl A. Grollman, Suicide: Prevention,
Intervention, Postvention, Boston: Beacon Press, 1988, p.4) Unlike what many
want to believe, suicide can happen to anyone regardless of race, age or ...
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Herman Melvilleis widely acclaimed as one of the greatest writers in history. His works such as Typee and Moby Dick prove that he had incredible talent for writing. Although Melville was a financial ruin throughout his life and his works did not receive much of the credit that was due to them, Melville is ...
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Tennis A Sociological PerspectYoung people have to devote a large portion of their time to studies and/or part-time work. As a result, many of them do not have enough time to engage in leisure activities. Some people, somehow, manage to find some spare time to engage in a number of leisure activities in order to release the ...
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InclusionWhat a society feels about it’s diverse membership, particularly about citizens who are different, is expressed in the institutions of that society. A close look at the major institutions of our society the schools, the legislatures, and the courts should tell us a lot about the place of ...
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The Apprenticeship Of Duddy KrAVITZ
avitz by Mordecai Richler is a novel
about the life of a young man named Duddy Kravitz growing up on
Montreal's St. Urbain street. The novel chronicles his life from when he was
a troublesome school boy up until he was a young man of nineteen
desperately trying to make something of himself ...
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Eleanor Holmes Norton, lawyer, educator, and civil rights activist was born in Washington, DC on June 13, 1937. After graduating from Dunbar Senior High School, she received a BA from Antioch College. Norton then went on to attend Yale’s Graduate School and School of Law to receive a MA and a LLB simultaneously in ...
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National Honor Society - Vice President SpeechI would like to be the Vice-President of the Huntington High School
National Honor Society. The main reason I chose to run for Vice-President
instead of running for President is because I have several extracurricular
activities that would prevent me from giving my undivided attention to
National ...
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The Ice StormIt is 1973. New Canaan, Connecticut is a prototypical “bedroom” community. Modern homes, clean, quiet streets and plenty of greenspace lend an air of contentment to the setting. However, behind the doors of these homes discontent and ennui are thriving.
“…affluent ...
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Teen Drug UseAccording to the 21st annual Monitoring the Future study, conducted by the
University of Michigan Survey Research Center and funded by the National
Institute on Drug Abuse, cigarette smoking among high school seniors rose for
the third straight year in 1995. Since 1992, the smoking rate has risen ...
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