You are in the mall and someone yells everyone "’Get down!" Or I will shoot." Your first instinct is to hit the ground before shots are fired. Now imagine that in the school cafeteria. Scary‚ right? As scary as it sounds scenarios from horror movies are playing out in schools all over America. You are eating lunch in the cafeteria and a student enters the cafeteria and starts firing off a firearm. First instinct is to scream for help and get on the ground‚ but why are scenes like this taking place
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go on vacation‚ take pictures with a Polaroid or a 35 mm. camera‚ and continue on with having fun as a family. Upon returning home‚ we would take the film in to the local Photo Shack and have the film developed‚ which took a few days to do depending how many rolls were brought in‚ but that was the worst part of it was the waiting. When we got the pictures back‚ I remember the fun we had as a family showing the pictures to friends and other family members‚ and being emotionally connected with each
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The scene that my partner and I will be performing is from the play Stop Kiss‚ written by Diana Son. This play is about two women in New York City who become extremely close‚ share a public kiss‚ and are attacked by a man in the park. The character that I will portray is Callie. The script does not give much insight to the physical characteristics of Callie. On page 5 it says that‚ “the cast should reflect the ethnic diversity of New York City‚” so there is a chance that Callie may be ethnically
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What I would get rid of to improve life in the 21st century. For me I would like to get rid of religion to improve life in the 21st century. As we all know‚ most people think that religion is the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power‚ especially a personal God or gods. Religious people mostly worship or believe in an omnipotent and diving being‚ have faith in them‚ do whatever they were told by it; they too‚ believe in the concept of omni-beneficient‚ which means that
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comes to Stop and Frisk programs. People think that it prevents crimes‚ but these searches are often unsuccessful at catching criminals. It’s a violation of rights and I believe that no police department should be able to do it. The police are supposed to serve and protect us. Instead‚ people no longer feel safe around police. In fact many have come to fear them. The idea of Stop and Frisk has created many problems in today’s society. There are debates over NYC about the policy of stop and frisk
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"Because I Could Not Stop For Death" "Because I couldn’t stop for death" is a lyric poem‚ composed of six quatrains. It is one of Emily’s Poems that deal with death. Here we see death personified. He is not frightening‚ scary or threatening‚ but a gentle guide who lead her to eternity. The speaker feels no fear when Death picks her up in his carriage; she just sees it as an act of kindness and politeness as if she is his date. Death is introduced as the leading character and
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is ---------and here to persuade you to stop smoking. Smoking is not only bad for health it is also as bad for the people around you. Breathing other people’s smoke is called passive‚ involuntary or secondhand smoking. The non-smoker breathes "side stream" smoke from the burning tip of the cigarette and "mainstream" smoke that has been inhaled and then exhaled by the smoker. Secondhand smoke is a major source of indoor air pollution. How does this affect the passive smoker?
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For my visual I did a stop motion animation explaining how Edmond Dantès evolves and changes throughout the story. Dantès started to evolve and change when he was sent to the Châtaeu D’If‚ so I started my video by describing what Dantès was like before he was sent to prison. For the video‚ I used both words and pictures to show how Dantès changes throughout the story. The beginning of the video started out with the quote‚ “He was a tall‚ slender young man‚ no more than twenty years old‚ with dark
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How Would the World be Different in Adolf Hitler Never Existed? Imagine a world in which the Jewish population was much more prevalent. During the late 1930’s there were around 15 million Jews worldwide. However‚ by 1945 there were only 11 million Jews worldwide (Weinberg xii). How had there been such a drastic decrease in the Jewish population? The answer is one man: Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler was a German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1934-1945. During this time‚ Hitler
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Would You Mind‚ Can I Have Your Facebook Password? Nikki Gardner Roberts Wesleyan College Social media has connected the entire world to one another. It has become a cornerstone of communication in the 21st century with websites such as Google‚ Instagram‚ Facebook‚ and Twitter to name a few. Since this large boom in social media usage in the past 10 years‚ many issues have arose with it as well. One of these issues was addressed and discussed in the essay‚ “Why Asking for a Job Applicant’s
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