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    25‚ 2013 Restaurant Assignment I went to Chicago this weekend and my parents took me out for dinner‚ we went to Flaco’s Tacos. This is my favorite restaurant I have been going there since I was a kid. My parents know the owner well now‚ and he greets us at the door to be immediately seated. The first thing you notice when you walk in is how packed the restaurant gets on Sundays. This restaurant isn’t in the best neighborhood however people come from all parts of the city to eat the restaurants

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    Tell me about yourself: I’m Ramon B. Adora Jr. and I’m the eldest among the five siblings of Mr. and Mrs. Ramon O. Adora Sr. My Father is a Professor at University of Eastern Philippines Laoang Northern Samar. My Mother Anastacia is an Elementary Teacher at Laoang I Central School. I have two Brothers and two Sisters. Next to me is my Sister Melanie who is also a CPA and currently working at Bayer Philippines and is currently studying Law at Adamson University‚ Manila. My other Sister Miss. Janessa

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    Great Gatsby and the 20's

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    Erik Ferjentsik 127W Paper After a time of prosperity‚ the roaring 1920’s became a decade of social decay and declining moral values. The forces this erosion of ethics can be explained by a variety of theories. However‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a convincing portrait of waning social virtue in his novel‚ The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald portrays the nefarious effects of materialism created by the wealth-driven culture of the time. This was an era where societal values made wealth

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    points about his city in his poem‚ “Chicago”. He shows that although his city is known for being a rough city‚ there are still positive aspects of Chicago. He brings to mind the murders‚ and prostitution‚ and poverty of the city‚ but he also reminds his readers of the arts and the sports and how strong his city is. Carl Sandburg’s city is “alive and coarse and strong and cunning” (line 10). Carl Sandburg shows different aspects about his city and he uses literary devices to help do so. Chicago is a

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    In her article “What About Us?”‚ Sylvia Harvey maintains that mass incarceration separates millions of kids from their parents. As the author herself puts it “Among the many collateral consequences of mass incarceration is its impact on children‚ and the number who are affected is staggering.” I’m of two minds about Harvey’s contention that extended family visitation should be reconsidered. On the one hand‚ Harvey gives some convincing evidence that without extended family visitation‚ the majority

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    it promotes. Disobedience is a beneficial human trait due to the fact that it allows people to be unique from one another. For example‚ Zelda Fitzgerald‚ wife of the writer of “The Great Gatsby”‚ was a very rebellious woman in the 1920s. Zelda was a flapper and frequently consumed alcohol which was frowned upon for women in the 20s. She believed that women should have more freedom to do what they desired and was seen as recalcitrant by most people. By being disobedient‚ Zelda was able to expand how

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    Write about the ways Fitzgerald tells the story in chapter 7 (Page 132 onwards) Chapter 7 mirrors chapter 1 in setting and structure‚ of the travelling to New York and the necessity to pass through ‘The Valley of the Ashes’ symbolic of the mythological River Styx and “The Waste Land” by T.S. Elliot. Also‚ the many separated sections in chapter 7 are reminiscent of the structure of chapter 1‚ used as a key way for Fitzgerald to effectively and emotively convey the story‚ by framing the two chapters

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    Jennifer Evans The Telephone: Then and Now HUMN 303: Introduction to the Humanities Instructor E. Elliott February 11‚ 2011 The Telephone: Then and Now The telephone was one of the greatest American inventions. Developed in the 1800’s by Alexander Graham Bell‚ it quickly became one of the most used inventions in the world. The telephone had many impacts on society and the way we communicated and still plays a huge role in the world we live today. The telephone has developed from something that

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    Three "Calls" from God Is God Calling? Learn to Discern The following article offers practical solutions to finding God’s will concerning a vocation in one’s life. Determining God’s Call for Your Life The quest for discovering God’s call for your life should be paramount. Nothing is more important. There can be no doubt that a person’s earthly fulfillment and ultimate happiness greatly depend on properly discerning God’s will‚ especially in terms of the particular vocation a man or woman may

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    Feature Article – Draft Kaila Brown What Does The Cult Of Celebrity Mean To Us? The cult of celebrity is destroying our society. Celebrities have impacted on how we look and act‚ mostly in a negative way. Our everyday lives are affected by the cult of celebrity; it’s in our conversations‚ our magazines and newspapers. The cult of celebrity is taking interest in famous individuals and this is what everyone does‚ every day. Cult is a system of religious veneration and devotion directed towards

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