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    Scottish Independence

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    Should Scotland be Independent? There has been a wave of nationalistic fever sweeping the country ever since the SNP came to power in 2007. Independence is on their agenda and now there is a referendum set for 2014. But why should we go independent? After all‚ we have been married to England for over 300 years and our country is ‘too poor’ and ‘too wee’ to square up to the economic giants in the global market today and what would happen if the our banks were to self-destruct again

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    party in Barry’s car and accidentally run over a man named David Egan‚ who has "Sara" tattooed on his arm. They call an ambulance from a pay phone‚ thinking he is seriously injured‚ only to receive a letter the next year stating‚ "I know what you did last summer". Then Julie and Helen meet David’s sister Missy Egan (Anne Heche)‚ and find out that they didn’t hit Egan. Then‚ a psychotic man hits Barry with his own car‚ who luckily survives. Helen gets her hair cut off by the maniac’s scissors‚ and calls

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    Why Did the Titanic Sank

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    Why did the Titanic’s maiden voyage ended in such disaster? One of the largest passenger liner of the early 20th century made in the history‚ having the first and final voyage 100 years ago‚ owned by the magnificent White Star Line‚ was travelling without interference through the calm waters until one of the sailors on board reported that the Titanic is heading for a vast and humongous iceberg in April 12 1912 at that lethal midnight. The disaster had caused 1517 deaths on board‚ though there were

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    On Monday April 5th 1999‚ I had come into the world. If you had asked me then what my opinion of the Declaration of Independence was‚ I wouldn’t be able to come up with a clear nor concise answer‚ which would be due to the fact that I was only a few hours old and most likely still wailing out uncontrollably. After fifteen years of living in this ’just’ society‚ I have come to a conclusion on how I feel about Thomas Jefferson had written so many years ago. We‚ as a society‚ have failed the goals that

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    Independence Day

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    ------------------------------------------------- Independence Day (India) From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia "Fifteenth of August" redirects here. For other uses‚ see August 15. Independence Day | The national flag of India‚ on the Red fort in New Delhi; a common sight on public and private buildings on national holidays like the 15th of August. | Also called | The Fifteenth of August स्वतंत्रता दिवस (Hindi) १५ (पन्द्रह) अगस्त(Hindi) | Observed by | India | Type | National |

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    Topic: Winter is better than summer Specific Purpose: To persuade that winter time is better for health and it`s fun as well. Central Idea: Many people hate winter time and can`t wait for summer‚ but they don`t realize all good things that winter offers. Organization pattern: Monroe Motivation sequence I. Arouse Attention A. Who likes to sweat every time you go outside and take a shower three times a day to get rid of the sweat smell and refresh body? B. According to article "Emergency

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    Q1: Discuss the major reasons for long wait times in emergency rooms‚ hospitals‚ and walk-in clinics? [300- 400 words]. Waiting line analysis: Operating characteristics are: average values for characteristics that describe the performance of a waiting line system. Waiting lines form because people/things (customers) arrive at the server faster than they can be served. They arrive at random times‚ and the time to serve each customer is different. In a waiting line‚ we have the calling population

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    1776 is a book by David McCullough. It was published on May 24‚ 2005 and the publisher is Simon and Schuster paperbacks. David McCullough was born in Pittsburg‚ and educated there. He got a degree from Yale as well. He has written many other books about other subjects in history‚ many about underrated presidents. David McCullough’s most recent book‚ The Wright Brothers‚ was a #1 New York Times bestseller was on the bestseller list for nine months before it got taken off. McCullough has also been

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    Summer Assignments

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    Chawin Pathompornvivat Mrs. Sarr-Lewis Advanced Placement English Language & Composition 21st August‚ 2013 Summer Assignments 2013 Word count: 313 words “Close Reading: The Art and Craft of Analysis” Close reading informs a writer writing by revealing something new each time we read them. The process of close reading develop an understanding of a text that is based first on the words themselves. The skill called “close reading” is a fundamental for interpreting literature. Reading

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    drivers who are older and have had more experience. If the driving age was higher this would lessen the number of accidents more because people would have a better understanding of what they are doing. People should not be able to start drivers Ed until they are eighteen or older. This would maximize the understanding of what driving is and would permit people to spend more time learning. At the age of fifteen when students are permitted to take drivers Ed and at sixteen when they can first obtain

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