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    Girls are better

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    National Association for Single S ex Education‚ there were only about twelve singlegender classrooms in 2002. However‚ ten years late r‚ in 2012‚ there were more than 500 public school s that offered single sex classrooms in the United States of America. Single sex education is quickl y taking over as the new ‘norm’ in education. Howe ver‚ separating males and females leads to gender stereotypes and inequality between women and men. Even though some students perform better in single -sex academic

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    Girl Scout

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    The Girl Scout Promise On my honor‚ I will do my duty To God and my country. To help other people at all times And to live by the Girl Scout Law. The Girl Scout Law A Girl Scout’s honor is to be trusted. A Girl Scout is loyal. A Girl Scout is helpful. A Girl Scout is a friend to all and a sister to every other Girl Scout. A Girl Scout is courteous. A Girl Scout respects living things. A Girl Scout is disciplined. A Girl Scout is self-reliant. A Girl Scout is thrifty. A Girl Scout

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    Girl Interuppted

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    Girl Interrupted: Susanna Kaysen’s Mental Illness Katie Casebeer Margaret Gibson Amancio Lopes Molly Rather Boston College PY230 The film‚ Girl‚ Interrupted‚ is based on the life and memoir of Susanna Kaysen. During the late 1960’s Susanna Kaysen‚ attempted suicide and checked herself into a mental health hospital for two years. This movie adaptation weaves together the intricacies of Susanna’s personal life‚ the pressures of a changing society and the unexpected friendships she formed

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    Stupid Girls

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    A “Stupid Girl” is a woman who intentionally decimates their appearance‚ intelligence‚ and morals for social recognition. This person harbors intelligence but prefers to subject herself to degrading her morals and appearance at any cost. Many celebrities today follow this occupation‚ no they are not famous because of a movie or their first hit single back in 2000‚ well maybe yes‚ but how do they stay at the top with out falling to the bottom for 13 consecutive years? The answer is pretty simple

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    Take it all back

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    Brontë Keznor Professor Frances Coley English 122 25 July 2015 Take it all back In this glorious country‚ known as the United States of America‚ there is an abundance of nature all around us at all times. The United States of America is made up of a vast amount of landscape and vegetation‚ not to mention all of our rivers and lakes‚ and how can we for forget the wildlife that has an existence on this continent. With the many natural resources that cover this colossal country‚ the question that

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    why not to take steroids

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    You can bench 400 pounds‚ run the 40 yard dash in 4.6 seconds‚ and hit 30 home runs if you take steroids. Do you take them? The pressure today to get the college scholarship or the professional contract is overwhelming for students. Everybody wants to be the next big star. Steroids have been known to make you stronger‚ faster‚ bigger‚ and better‚ but are the side affects and the chance of being caught worth it? Some of the psychological side affects are edginess‚ impatience‚ mood swings‚

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    Take home essay

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    conforms by speaking a certain language in different situations to fit in but later in her life she takes pride in her culture as she discovers that that is the only way to take pride in herself. On the other hand the essay by Franklin Foer “How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization” he uses soccer as a metaphor about globalization and uses it to show the clash of cultures in America. Soccer was seen as a threat to the American society because it didn’t originate in the U.S. and

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    Girl in Translation

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    The Message in Girl in Translation There always have been immigrants since the early days in the United States. The number of immigrants continues to grow throughout periods of time. “As in 2006‚ the number of immigrants is 37.5 million. After 2000‚ immigration to the United States numbered approximately 1‚000‚000 per year. A recent survey by Gallup showed that there are about 165 million adults worldwide named the United States as their top country where they would like to migrate permanently”

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    Dark Girls

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    “Dark Girls” The 2012 documentary Dark girls‚ is a fascinating and controversial film by American filmmakers‚ Bill Duke and D. Channsin Berry. It goes underneath the surface to explore the prejudice‚ dark-skinned women face throughout the world. It explores the roots of classism‚ racism and the lack of self-esteem within a segment of cultures. Dark girls shows the many struggles which women of darker skin face. It allows women of all ages to tell their stories of the damage done to their self-esteem

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    9 (Sports) Althea Gibson: Facts • • • • • Born: August 25th‚ 1927; Silver‚ South Carolina Deceased: September 28th‚ 2003; East Orange‚ NJ Spouse: Sydney Llewellyn Education: Attended Florida A&M University Accomplishments: Singles/Doubles: Tennis • • • • • French Champ(1956) French Champ(1956) Wimbledon(1957) Wimbledon(1956) US Open(1957) Australian Champ(1957) Wimbledon(1958) Wimbledon(1957) US Open(1958) Wimbledon(1958) Althea Gibson: Life(Tennis Career) • Althea Gibson born August 25th‚ 1927

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