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    Why were we created? I believe we were created to stand out and be different. As DR. Seuss said WHY FIT IN WHEN YOU WERE BORN TO STAND OUT. The quote by DR. Seuss means that you must always be yourself. You should not change who you are for anyone else. Everyone is unique in their own way. We were all born to stand out in our unique way. It’s very easy to fit in so we do what everyone else does and gets what everyone else gets. Standing out like someone has a standout performance. The definition

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    What Is Staples Poor?

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    Staples Inc. sells over 1 million products available to its retail‚ online and Advantage customers around the world such as office supplies‚ business technology products‚ facilities’ supplies and breakroom supplies‚ computers and mobility products‚ copy and print services‚ and office furniture products. Staples has a growing portfolio of more sustainable products‚ including Staples own brand and national brands‚ in order to meet customer demand. Staple’s product offering includes Staples‚ Quill‚

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    were in awe of the admiration that he was bestowing upon me. Officially earning the title of “girlfriend” on November 8th led to my heart leap cheerily even more. Fortunately‚ all throughout our lives we have those who unconditionally love us and constantly feed us the truth we need to hear‚ even when we do not want it. Luckily for me‚ my parents proudly take that role. From the moment this mesmerizing boy walked into my life‚ I had been unable to see past the gaze that googly eyes give you. The impaired

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    Judgement" "It was in the echo of that terrified woman’s foots.." (Staples 336) that shows the foreshadowing of the unknown. In the short story‚ "Black Men and Public Space‚" by Brent Staples‚ is a tragic story of fear and embarrassment. From the first person point of view‚ we are able to observe what the main character; a young black man‚ faces on a daily basis. Being treated and viewed as a prisoner‚ ironically‚ was not how he ended up. While experiencing constant judgement; I believe‚ the black

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    Black Men and Public Space Brent Staples’ “Black Men and Public Spaces” is based on his personal experiences dealing with racism and discrimination. He explains how his past incidents involving racism shaped who he is‚ today. Staples’ experiences made him attempt to conform in a way he hoped he would be perceived as less dangerous. By acting and doing certain things‚ that seemed less “black”‚ he believed people saw him differently. In some ways I don’t agree with Staples’ approach with trying to

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    What Happens When We Die

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    It is equally terrifying or even a death sentence‚ to know the exact hour when you die. Today‚ however‚ with the development of mechanical respirators‚ electronic pacemakers‚ and other medical technologies‚ it has created the possibility of a greater temporal separation between various system failures. A person may slip into coma or lose consciousness a decade or more before his heart and lungs fail‚ for example. Meanwhile‚ interest in the availability of transplantable organs has provided an incentive

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    Bibliography – “What We Talk When We Talk About Love” Campbell‚ Ewing. "Breakthrough: ’What We Talk About When We Talk About Love‚ ’." Raymond Carver: A Study of the Short Fiction. (1992): 45-47. Rpt. in Short Stories for Students‚ Vol. 12. Literature Resource Center. Web. 19 Mar. 2012. Ewing Campbell discusses his thoughts on what can be taken from a story where “nothing happens”‚ something he says readers have often complained about with Raymond Carver’s “What We Talk About When We Talk About

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    delusion of endangerment can cause racism of misunderstanding. Particularly‚ Most people identify fear based on their stereotyping‚ prejudice and bias. In “Black Men in Public Spaces”‚ Brent Staples describes how skin color could cause bias in people and how he‚ a black man ‚ had to moderate his behavior to accommodate them. He uses vivid illustration about the prejudices and unfair judgement

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    did not grow up living in a happy family. His parents were always calling him invidious names‚ saying he was stupid and annoying. George and Amy‚ Ansel’s parents‚ were both high school dropouts and had Ansel at a young age‚ they got married a year after only because they wanted Ansel to be raised with two parents. They say that Ansel is to blame when it comes to why they never graduated and why they don’t have a happy marriage. Ansel prefers to eschew his parents and hide away in his room when they

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    Brooks‚ M. "What I Want To Be When I Grow Up"; Paradise Café and Other Stories‚ Thistledown Press Ltd.; Saskatoon‚ Saskatchewan; 1988 Martha Brooks’ short story called "What I Want To Be When I Grow Up" is about a 14-year-old junior high student‚ Andrew‚ who has to take the public bus to his orthodontic appointment every third Thursday of the month. After this particular appointment‚ for which he was late‚ he got sick on the bus on the way home. A man that he’d seen on the bus a lot of times before

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