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    Do people really die online‚ or do they live on forever? Joanne Harris’ short story‚ “Would you Like to Reconnect?”‚ follows the story of a mother who has just lost her son and although he is dead‚ his twitter account remains active and maintains communication with the mother. Because of the grieving and confused character of the mother‚ the weary‚ lonely mood of the story along with the repetition and symbol of the twitter notification‚ the story clearly conveys a theme of how social media can be

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    about after high school. I would like everyone to think of me as being an honest person with good morals. However‚ I think that people perceive me to be someone who is shy‚ and gets good grades in school. I would like to be seen as someone who truly cares about everyone‚ young and old; the type of person that makes a difference in others’ lives‚ and makes a difference in my own life as well. For this reason‚ I do not want to be judged as to what I look like‚ or how people perceive me

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    Instructor: Deborah Yarber RN Why I would like to become a C.N.A? My name is Tina Connor and I’m thirty four years old I was born here in Chicago. For the last seven years I have worked for the United States Post Office. The reason I would like to become a C.N.A. is because it will be the first step at achieving my goal of becoming a Registered Nurse. Once I receive my certificate I

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    You Have Been My Friends

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    "You have been my friends. That in itself is a tremendous thing."  - E.B. White -  "I always knew that when I looked back on the times I cried I would smile. But I never knew that when I looked back on the times I smiled I would cry." "My friends have made the story of my life.  In a thousand ways they have turned my limitations into beautiful privileges and enabled me to walk serene and happy in the shadow cast by my desperation." - Helen Keller - "One day at a time‚ this is enough. Don’t

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    Dreams that have not been touched Langston Hughes realized the importance of dreams and having those dreams which are torn apart. His poem‚ “Dream Deferred”‚ uses strong images to create a picture of negative and destructive outcome for a dreamer left unable to dream. The theme of the poem is what unites and joins every line to the poem as a whole. Langston Hughes also uses indirect references to illustrate that this is not about a dream of an individual but the whole nation’s struggle to attain

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    Avenue and last‚ but not least ice skating on a central park - this is what comes to mind when I picture New York City..... I haven’t traveled to a city that can even come close to comparing to Manhattan. I haven’t travelled to manhattan to‚ but this is the only place in the world i would like to visit. A lot of people go to New York to see this magnificent city with many famous sights which should be visited. I would love to take a trip to the Statue of Liberty‚ which is one of the best landmarks

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    ruined many lives. It ruined the lives of the families of the passengers . Also for the company of the ship and many industries. There were many wealthy people on the ship that died and there industries were ruined and they had to stop running them. The titanic set sail on April 10th 1912. It was the so called “unsinkable” ship‚ but sadly after 5 short days the Titanic hit and hit and iceberg and sank to the bottom of the Atlantic ocean. The sinking had killed 2‚224. The Titanic could have been avoided

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    What It Means to Live

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    What It Means To Live Can the presence or absence of love determine whether a person is truly living or is not living at all? James Joyce’s “The Dead” is a work of the Modern era. In keeping with the time‚ this short story focuses on self-reflection and isolation. Throughout the story‚ the main character Gabriel is desperately searching for where his position is in the world. Gretta‚ his wife‚ also seems to live as merely a shadow of her former her. Although the story is predominately centered

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    submitted for a grade has been dishonestly submitted for my class. The Policy of the University of Phoenix states the "following plagiarism the intentional or un intentional representation of another’s words or ideas as one’s own in an academic exercise. "by coping from someone else work is subject to being dropped from my class‚ and in which could led to fines and jail time. Failure to provide proper cites from the source you have uses is being dishonest. Meaning that you have taken information and

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    OF THE CIVIL WAR. COULD CONFLICT HAVE BEEN AVOIDED? The Civil War‚ also known as the "War between the States"‚ was fight from 1861 to 1865 between the Union (or the North) and the Confederacy (the South). There were many causes such as economic disparity between north and south‚ slavery‚ and the election of Abraham Lincoln. The North had an industrial based economy whereas the South was a predominantly agricultural economy. One of the major reasons of the outburst of the Civil War was two different

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