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    Materialism in Society

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    Sidekicks‚ Razors‚ Krazors‚ BlackJacks‚ Blackberries‚ IPhones‚ and 400 dollar Dolce & Gabbana cell phones are across our nation. The cell phone has grown tremendously over the years in both technology and its appearance from the dorky huge box to a fashion statement. The invention of the cell phone has helped our country as well as others in many ways of communication such as: for business‚ family‚ and emergencies. However‚ people have become negatively addicted to cell phones and are abusing them

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    American Materialism

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    Today‚ America has materialism which is the belief that material possessions improve individual’s personal and social well-being permeates America. Even though we have this doesn’t always mean it is good. Many studies has shown that comparing to non-materialismmaterialism have lower social and personal well-being unlike place that don’t have materialism. Studies also says that place with materialism can have increased debt‚ more depression‚ social anxiety‚ and many on good things. Even though we

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    The Pearl Materialism

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    away the pearl‚ but Kino punched and kicked her. He also stabbed three people that tried to take his pearl. Another thing is that he killed three pearl trackers with a rifle and caused his own baby to get shot.The author develops the theme that materialism and greed left unchecked‚ can lead

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    Materialism In America

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    class or circumstances of birth” (King‚ 610). For a lot of people‚ the “American Dream” is connected to becoming wealthy and the ability to achieve everything if one only works hard enough from it (Rag to Riches). For others‚ it is much more than materialism; it is simply the dream of living a simple‚ happy and fulfilling life that include faith and equality. The American Dream is also about liberty and America being the country of unlimited opportunities. With the economic powerhouse

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    Cheer Tryouts Reflection

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    were holding tryouts for cheer for the upcoming year. That was the year I was going to prove to all my bullies and peers that I could do anything I put my mind to. Therefore‚ I decided to try out for cheer without realizing that I would not be on the cheer team until the next year. When finally realized that I would not be able to cheer that year I decided to try out for the dance team‚ which ended up well for me. The challenge came when I had and asthma attack and the cheer tryouts were 2 days later

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    I will be comparing poms and cheer. Poms are different and similar in many ways. Whereas poms and cheer are different‚ poms are more dance based‚ has 10‚000‚00 outfits‚ and is meant mostly for entertainment during half time‚ while cheer focuses more on jumps‚ tumbling and stunting‚ and is to get the crowd excited during the game on the sidelines‚ they are also similar as they both perform at school games and both do jumps. The poms team is very different from cheer. Poms are very “glittery” as you

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    three cheers for clarita

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    THREE CHEERS FOR CLARITA Clarita was eight years old but she was so small for her age that people thought she was no more than five or six. But for all her small size‚ she stood at the head of her class. Her mind was very keen; she was very wide awake. One day she heard her mother and father talking about burglars who been victimizing the neighborhood. The police had been unable to catch them. “I hope they don’t come here‚” her mother said. “I’m terribly afraid of burglars.” “Don’t worry

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    Cheer Mat Reflection

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    I am 100% content on my cheer mat. The cheer mat has created so many memories for me. After being on this mat everyday for 5 years‚ I always know there is a place to come to when things aren’t going so well for me. This mat has made me endure everything from pain to complete and utter joy. Being part of a team that I know I can count is the best thing I’ve ever known. Throughout the five years of being together‚ we’ve accomplished a lot more than people thought we would. In the beginning we were

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    Cheer Career Progression

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    An experience that has significantly transformed me into the person I am today are the beginning years of my cheer “career.” The first three years were the most difficult that i have faced throughout the nine years I have cheered in total. I was not the most athletic‚ skinniest‚ or skillful cheerleader there can be. Also since i was new to the cheer world‚ as all cheerleaders call it‚ I didn’t have as many friends. As time went on I slowly started to get the hang of things and what went on with

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    Kiu Hifo Stephanie Velona English 101 9 March 2015 Rise at a Young Age Two Cheers for the Maligned Slacker Dude by Nathan Robin is an essay from the Wall Street Journal on February 19‚ 2011. Nathan Robin is the head writer for “A.V. Club‚” the entertainment section of the Onion (481). In this essay‚ Robin aims to convince his readers that men in their 20’s can accomplish great things. The idea of being young and creative is what Robin emphasizes in the essay. It is interesting what Robin

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