Every citizen has the right to vote‚ yet so many people don’t vote‚ "with the turnout at just 64% for the 2008 presidential election‚ and voter turnout rates decreasing steadily in most established democracies." My parents just can’t do it because they’re too busy and sometimes they just don’t want to vote. It would be fun to vote because of the freedom we have on voting for which president we want to have‚ but some people just don’t think that way. As a consequence‚ voter turnouts during presidential
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وعليهــــــــــــــــــم اجمعيــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــــن REASONS SOME PEOPLE DON’T VOTE In most elections there is a greater amount of non-voters than voters. People who don’t vote are often apathetic‚ too lazy‚ thoughtless‚ or they belong to a religious organization or other organization that tells them or brainwashes them into not voting. The Apathetic Non-voter People who are apathetic feel that there is no reason to vote. The country is
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The “reading war” has raged since the early 1930’s. What is the reading war and why is a “simple” thing such as learning to read and spell so controversial. Why‚ when Johnny sees the words “yellow pencil” can he color the bird yellow however‚ ask him to spell the word and he stares with a blank face and says (Y_I_L_O). Is this a byproduct of the wars or as people have hypothesized it is for the reason that Johnny comes from a “bad family.” This paper delves into the “Reading Wars” and discusses
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of the book.) No object or task is worth a human life. 2. How can readers apply this theme to their own lives? (Think about the message the reader learns.) Readers can apply this theme in their own lives by taking their actions into careful consideration. They need to learn not to make rash decisions‚ but slow careful ones. Any object or task that puts a human life a grave danger of death‚ isn’t worth it especially without taking safety precautions . 3. Why is it important for people to read this book
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Before reading Why don’t we listen better? by James Petersen‚ I was not sure what to expect‚ personality I was worried about completing the 20 chapters in one week. However to my surprise the book is amazing. It almost feels like Peterson wrote this book about me. The chapter that gripped me was the chapter 2 Flat- Brain Theory of Emotions. Reading this chapter helped me to gain an understanding of the stomach‚ heart and head functions individuality and together. Peterson states that “the stomach
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Fiction Books Reading fiction is fun and also necessary. It opens your mind to a new place where everything is different from your daily routine. Fiction books can actually make you feel like you already lived that situation‚ like you felt the good and the bad‚ the sorrow‚ the happiness‚ the people and places. It makes you fly away from your stressing routine and get into a magic world. An example of a series of fiction books is Harry Potter‚ written by J.K Rowling. It is a series of seven fantasy
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In the book‚ Worriers Don’t Cry‚ by a woman named Melba. Melba and eight of her former class mates‚ now in their forties‚ black men and women return to their childhood home of Little Rock‚ Arkansas to meet with the former governor‚ Bill Clinton. As the narrator and author‚ Melba explains how the then small gathering of students known as the "Little Rock Nine"‚ is returning to visit their high school‚ Central High School. In 1957 as late aged teenagers they were the first nine African-American students
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is an example of don’t judge a book by its cover. Throughout the story this is the theme that Harper Lee is trying to get across. In this book‚ Harper Lee clearly demonstrates the importance of not judging a book by its cover by adding Boo Radley into the story. Boo was a boy who was never seen outside his house ever since he was caught by the authorities involving himself in mischief. Many rumors were spread about him. No one knew what he was like‚ so the people in the town just thought that he
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African American teenagers went through. She went further by telling their actions. The setting of the story took place in Little Rock Arkansas during the Civil Rights movement in the 1950s. I believe that this book should be appropriate for tenth graders because it will teach us how people was treated‚ the difference between the school system from then and now‚ and all about the racism that was happening. Melba was getting threatened and attacked in Central High School. No one listened to her
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for the young. These are dynamic creations that does not give much consideration to the old‚ sick‚ handicapped or incapable. They are merely tolerated as a very big liability or nuisance. So these hardly wanted people face many problems in their everyday living. In the old days‚ most people did not go too far from their birthplace and thus families usually stayed together. The family unit is strong and practical. Today the family unit is breaking apart as young men and women travel widely in search
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