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    Waking up and going to school early after only a couple hours of sleep‚ day after day‚ can cause serious problems for teens. Over the last few years‚ new studies have found that lack of sleep has more effects than just the obvious tiredness. Doctors and scientists around the country say that insufficient sleep can lead teens to make poor decisions such as drug use and not exercising. Other studies have found that students tend to be happier and more involved with their learning when their school

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    Lexus Marshall English 101/Sec 011 Comparison & Contrast Essay 10/16/12 Ms. Watkins In two horror films‚ "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and "Texas Chainsaw Massacre" the main killers have similarities and differences between each other. By their past‚ their killings‚ and weapons. In the horror film‚ "A Nightmare On Elm Street"‚ takes place in a town called Elm Street where teenagers are paying the price for actions their parents made‚ by burning a man to death‚ when they were young

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    Daniel Mariscal Persuasive Essay Why We Need Sleep Sleep is a very important aspect of our lives and people rely on it to re-energize them so they can continue onto the next day. Although sleep is thought to conserve energy it actually drains your metabolism by 5-10%. However‚ sleep is very beneficial to humans. Sleeping progresses the bodies’ growth and rejuvenates the immune‚ skeletal‚ nervous and muscular systems. Sleep also improves short-term memory‚ mood‚ efficiency‚ concentration‚ and

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    elements in his writing. When he wrote‚ the reader had a sense of fear and darkness. This captivates audiences and keeps them reading. In The Masque of the Red Death‚ Edgar Allen Poe uses a castle setting‚ supernatural events‚ and the metonymy of horror to convey good gothic literature. The Masque of the Red Death conveys characteristics of a gothic story such as a setting in a castle. Prince Prospero owns a big castle in which he uses to escape the Red Death as shown in this quote: “This was an

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    Jasmine Garcia Tim Garnica Theatre 150 Summer Professor Breit Aug 11‚ 2010 The Rocky Horror Picture Show Musical/Cult Classic 1975 R A story of creation‚ love‚ hate‚ adventure‚ and‚ most of all‚ sex; the story begins in Denton‚ Ohio as Brad Majors and Janet Weiss ( Dammit Janet)‚ after getting engaged‚ travel to see "the man who began it‚" Dr. Scott‚ but wind up at the castle of Dr. Frank-N-Furter‚ a transvestite alien from the planet of Transsexual in the galaxy of Transylvania

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    The Horrors of Ballet

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    Emily Whittaker Cause & Affect Rough Draft Word Count: 1‚081 (Essay itself) Ballerinas: Behind the Tutus and Glamor When people attend the exquisite performances of ballet recitals most are captivated by their form‚ how they maneuver ever so gracefully like a leaf falling from a tree in the autumn months‚ their beauty and how on stage they can appear to be anything they desire. However‚ behind the glamor‚ the slippers‚ the makeup‚ lies an eminent issue affecting these performers. Ballerinas

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    Solinski English 190 22 September 2015 My Favorite “Horror Movies” When it is about scary and creepy things‚ what is the first thought that crosses the mind? Is it the horror movies? If you guess so‚ you are right. These movies are designed to scare and terrorize‚cause dismay and fear. Horror movies is a genre seeking to evoke a negative emotion reaction from the audience by playing on their fears and cause alarm‚ panic and dread in the viewers. Horror movies captivate and entertain the audience and

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    The Amityville Horror

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    The Amityville horror is my chosen topic which I am going to write about for my report. I have chosen this particular topic as the field of criminology is one I find really interesting and hope to study it further at university. I have recently seen the film of the ‘Amityville Horror’ and found it intriguing so I thought I would study it further. In this report I intend to cover ‘the murderer’‚ ‘the murder’ and the theory behind the crime. Ronald Defeo JR was born and raised in Brookln. He

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    of Greek origin meaning “sacrifice by fire”[Introduction To The Holocaust.] Hitler also targeted the disabled‚ Jews‚ homosexuals‚ and other prisoners or undesirables.The holocaust absolutely destroyed the Jews‚ but luckily‚ some still survived. Today we are still hearing stories about the tragedies that they have went through. The Nazis would send Jews to either concentration camps‚ or even death camps‚ the death camps had to been the worse to go to. The Nazis would even make the Jews and other prisoners

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    willing to go to extremes to avoid confrontation. However‚ with the expansion of the internet world‚ many of those who are too afraid to voice their opinion in public have an outlet to complain behind the mask of a computer screen. In the essayWhy Don’t We Complain‚” Buckly uses multiple personal anecdotes to show how our culture

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