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Immaturity

Most adults consider a negative quality among their peers. At one time or another just about everyone has had the intended insult flung at them, "You're so immature!" Is an insult? Hmmmph, how ludicrous. I've always looked at as a positive quality. Here are some reasons why. Immature people ...

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Hate Crimes

" are acts of violence directed against people because of their racial, religious, ethnic, gender, or sexual identity. They are also acts of violence against the American ideal: that we can make one nation out of many different people." Hate crimes are motivated by bias against the ...

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Smile...Come On...It's Free !!!

"A SMILE costs nothing, but gives much. It enriches those who receive, without making poorer those who give. It takes but a moment, but the memory of it sometimes lasts forever. None is so rich or mighty that he can get along without it, and none is so poor but that he can be made rich by it. ...

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Life On The Farm

What if the animals ran the world? George Orwell tried to answer this question on a smaller scale in his 1945 novel, Animal Farm. Animal Farm is a satire on Stalinism and the Russian revolution. Orwell wrote this novel at a time when communism was on the rise and Joseph Stalin ruled with an ...

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Legalization Of Marijuana

One debate that keeps coming up time and again is the topic of the legalization of marijuana. Marijuana is the most widely used illegal drug. Nearly one in three teenagers have at least tried marijuana by the time they graduate high school. It is also gets the most publicity for its ...

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Music Censorship

During the Doors concert in Miami, in 1969, lead singer Jim Morrison, "did lewdly and lasciviously expose his penis and shake it. . ." (Rosen et al. 90). Today, Billy Joe Armstrong, lead singer of Green Day, bares all at his concert in Philadelphia (Bernstein 95). The eccentric Courtney Love ...

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Euthanasia: The Right To Die

Euthanasia is a very controversial topic. People argue as to whether or not a person who is terminally ill, or handicap, should have the right or not to ask their doctor, or relatives to die by euthanasia. People say that dying by euthanasia is to die with dignity, instead of living ...

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CRM

Appreciating the Role of Change Management in CRM Abstract Change management is often the defining factor between success and failure in CRM projects. While the business of change management continues to grow through books, seminars, and consultants, managers are as confused as ever when ...

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Raising the Driving Age: A Change That Would Save Lives

From a different perspective, the number of teen deaths on U.S. roads is greater than the number of total deaths of U.S. soldiers before and after the war in Iraq. Are our roads a war zone (Oztalay)? When it comes to driving many teens consider themselves to be invincible or immune to danger; ...

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Be Good

About a month after we started Y Combinator we came up with the phrase that became our motto: Make something people want. We've learned a lot since then, but if I were choosing now that's still the one I'd pick. Another thing we tell founders is not to worry too much about the business model, at ...

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The Current State of Affairs

The Current State of Affairs Shirin Dey, Grade 9, CHS The Mumbai massacre, the Wal-Mart stampede, piracy on the high seas, and the recession: so much had happened on the week of Thanksgiving, 2008. The question is, “Do you know the current events?” If you asked my generation, you’d be ...

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Black Family in the 19th Century

The issue of the black family during the nineteenth century is a highly debated topic, as family life changed for many black families during this time. Transitioning from enslavement to freedom was not easy for the vast majority of people during this time. The way in which historians have written ...

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China's One Child Policy

Which is worse? All of China’s natural resources being depleted because of the enormity of the population or baby girls being aborted simply because of their sex? This is a question that one must ponder when discerning whether China’s One-Child Policy has had more of a negative or positive ...

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Ending Hunger

"The poor are hungry, and the hungry are usually poor." In First World countries, a high quality of life and standard of living are extremely high. Industry and development allow for a continuance of those values, leading the inhabitants of those countries in comfortable situations. However, in ...

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Body and Self Esteem Issues

Body and Self Esteem Issues In a society where your identity is the size of your jeans and you’re not loved for who you are, but what you are, we should ask ourselves who put this way of thinking into our heads? The media has an effect on teens in many ways, look at our magazines, our ...

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The Case Against Affirmative Action

The Case Against Affirmative Action Louis P. Pojman In this essay I set forth nine arguments against Strong Affirmative Action, which I define as preferential treatment, discriminating in favor of members of under-represented groups, which have been treated unjustly in the past, against ...

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Transcendental Reflective Essay

Angela Campbell Blue 1 Mrs. Ertel AP English Transcendental Reflective Essay In the writings of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson the reader can see a large difference between the two writing styles and their meanings about nature and life. In today’s day and age, many people ...

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Gatsby The Great

Dreams can medicate people to do amazing things. They push and drive you to your limits allowing you to achieve the thing you once thought was unachievable. Dreams inspire others. They are contagious and have the power to touch the lives of the people around you. Dreams can make or break you. In ...

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Council of Nicaea II

Icons: Channels and waves of grace. Submitted to Mark Johnson in Partial Fulfillment of the Course Sacred Doctrine March 28, 2012 Part One: St John of Damascus comes in and kicks butt. One of the biggest things some people had with icons was the beauty that they tried to capture ...

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Malcolm X

MALCOM X REPORT My opinion Paper By: Joseph L. Jerry "We black men have a hard enough time in our own struggle for justice, and already have enough enemies as it is, to make the drastic mistake of attacking each other and adding more weight to an already unbearable load." Malcolm X was ...

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