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    Mehmet Murat Ildan‚ a contemporary playwright‚ novelist and thinker‚ once said that “When you do something different‚ you are either blessed or cursed!” This is a true statement‚ yet it is also false. It is true that doing something different can cause you to be only blessed or cursed; however‚ it is also more often than not that you can be both blessed and cursed which is the case for many individuals and races nationwide. Many individuals are both cursed and blessed when it comes to doing something

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    Influence of Television

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    Bad eating habits are common. It is easy to operate on automatic when it comes to food. Living in a fast-paced society often makes it so you have to eat on the run‚ skip meals‚ eat whatever is fast and easy or use food to relieve stress. We eat a lot of bad foods everyday‚ but we don’t think what impact on our health it makes. I watch a video about Top 10 Bad Foods and now I can say which products and drinks disappear forever from my diet. So Top 10 Bad Foods are : 1. Soda 2. Doughnuts

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    What is Senioritis? It is a very malicious and spreading disease; it starts with laziness and can even go as far as you not caring about anything‚ besides getting out of school! Senioritis is infecting our halls and is now airborne all over the United States‚ infecting our youth from grades raging through nine to twelfth it can infect anyone even your neighbor. I’ve had Senioritis as long as I can remember I almost never show up to class and procrastinate until the last minute to finish all my

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    Influence Of Tupac

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    The language in our popular music has the ability to shape one’s reality. For instance rap artists in their first couple albums that are released their lyrics tell the story of their lives and how hard it was for them before the fame and glory they live today. I think some people can thrive on that and in turn will motivate them to do something for the greater good because they can relate to the experiences and the hard times rap artists have gone through. A good example of this is Tupac Shakur in

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    Stacey Logan Vs. T.J. Avery According to Dictionary.com‚ the definition of frenemy is a person that is friendly towards another because the relationship brings benefits but harbors feelings of resentment. The novel‚ Roll of Thunder‚ Hear my Cry by Mildred D. Taylor‚ a family is struggling with financial issues in the south in 1933. T.J Avery and Stacey Logan are both boys who are twelve and thirteen years old in the book. They have similarities and differences in the categories of honesty‚ personality

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    influence of religion

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    Civil War (union) During the American Civil War‚ the Union was the term used to refer to United States of America‚ and specifically to the national government and the 20 free states and five border slave states which supported it. The Union was opposed by 11 southern slave states that had declared a secession to join together to form the Confederacy. The Union is often referred to as "the North"‚ both then and now‚ as opposed to "the South." The Union never recognized the legitimacy of secession

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    Motown Influences

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    Although many events and people have influenced American music throughout the years‚ Motown has been the most influential. Motown is the most significant era in popular music because it completely broke racial barriers and created a style of catchy music that lives on today. Before Motown‚ music was old‚ tired‚ and segregated. Jazz had been popular for so many years‚ it was time for something new and that’s exactly why Berry Gordy began the pop culture sensation that we know as Motown. Before Motown

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    Byzantine Influence

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    The Byzantine Empire was one of the leading civilizations in the world. In 324‚ Constantine‚ the first Christian emperor‚ became the single ruler of the Roman Empire. He set up his Eastern headquarters at the ancient Greek colony of Byzantium in 330. This city‚ later renamed Constantinople‚ was also known as "new Rome." It became the capital of the Byzantines after the Roman Empire was divided. The empire made a significant impact on several civilizations with its use of the Greek language and education

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    Chamberlain's Influence

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    Brigadier General Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain was a college professor‚ Governor of Maine‚ and a Civil War hero in the battle of Gettysburg‚ Chamberlain impacted local‚ state‚ and national levels of the United States‚ most notably at the Battle of Gettysburg. Chamberlain was born in Brewer‚ Maine on September 8th 1828 (“Joshua Chamberlain” 1 ). His parents were Joshua and Sarah Bratow Chamberlain (“Joshua Chamberlain” 1). He was the first of five siblings‚ his brother Thomas also served in the Civil

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    Renaissance Influence

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    The Renaissance was not an isolated movement in art and literature. There were many historical social and cultural factors that led to the renaissance‚ both in Italy and in Northern Europe. These events included the Black Plague‚ the rise of constitutional monarchy‚ the Hundred Year’s War‚ and the Avignon Papacy. The Black Death was the bubonic plague that spread throughout Europe killing an estimated one third of its population. The plague was brought from the Middle East to Europe through infected

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