I decided to break a gender norm at a party on Friday night. Since my friends were throwing the party I figured it would be the best place and time. Females are supposed to look their best when they go to a party. They are expected to have a full face of makeup on (and look “natural”)‚ wear a killer outfit (typically a dress‚ while not looking too “slutty”)‚ and their hair is supposed to look its best. Normally when I go to a party I conform to these gender norms. However‚ this past Friday I walked
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Monet: The Break Up of the Ice In 1879‚ Europe had one of its coldest winters and Monet was living in Vetbeuil to experience this winter. When the Seine thawed‚ the ice flooded the countryside and damaged bridges. Monet took advantage of these conditions and began a series of motif paintings in which he would paint the same scene again and again under different light conditions. The ice and water landscape were perfect for this type of painting because they were able to better capture the reflections
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Is it ever be justifiable to break the law? Basically the question is would you break the law if it was for a good reason. For that I would say yes. Even though‚ laws are meant to maintain order in a citsatie. There’s certain sichwashions were it would be best for what is happing. For example if I person was hurt with as life threating wound‚ the driver might need to go faster than the speed limit to save the person’s life. Every mint could count for that person. Along with that they could run
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American dream‚ however‚ is it truly possible to achieve? Even those various immigrants who travel a great distance to come to America to live their own American dream shortly become intemperate people. The idea of the American dream is not attainable because people in general are exceedingly paradoxical and are constantly left yearning for more in a variety of ways. In the heartfelt story "America and Americans‚ Is the American Dream Even Possible‚" by John Steinbeck‚ he wrote‚ "One of the generalities
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How To Break Bad Habits Everyone has bad habits that they need to break. Some people may realize it and others may not. Breaking a bad habit is something that can be hard to do but you have to put yourself to the test. Like me for example I’m always on the phone or texting my boyfriend throughout the whole day. Its cool and all but I need to cut that down a bit. Nobody needs to be talking or texting their girlfriend or boyfriend for a whole day unless its really important. I have four tips that
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Bad Habits are hard to Break People‚ who smoke cigarettes usually start at a young age‚ some don’t. Most are influenced by his/her parents‚ family members‚ or just being around multiple people that smoke. Smoking is probably one of the hardest habits to break. I started smoking at age ten and have been smoking since. It started off as just something I thought I would do‚ because everyone else around me was doing it. Both of my parents smoke and most of my family does as well. Later on down the
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there to have some fun. Yes‚ she was very honest about the particulars but how could I be okay with this and how many times have we heard about kids being drugged at parties. Again she was very honest about the party and we didn’t live far and her plan even included an other mother was picking them up at; get this 3am is her daughter’s curfew. Maybe out of order but what in Gods name is any sixteen year old young lady doing out at 3 am???? Anyway‚ things were planned so well as far as my daughter was
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then explain why the name is important when you are considering branding options. Gimme’ A Break Lemonade Stand is the name I thought suitable for my new entrepreneurship venture. Gimme’ a Break is just as the name implies‚ intended on giving the busy students and working class of Jonesboro just that‚ a well deserved break with some of the most refreshing lemonade any one has ever offered in the area. The name centers around the
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different reasons as to why people break the law. One reason I believe people break the law is to get a rush for being adventurous‚ or get an adrenaline rush. Some people are always down and feel like crap and to get themselves pumped up they possibly would break the law to feel alive for once. Some people break law because it may have been what they saw all there life while growing up. If you live in a family with very little and your parents or older siblings would break the law to care for you and
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Does chocolate make you clever? By Charlotte Pritchard BBC News Eating more chocolate improves a nation’s chances of producing Nobel Prize winners - or at least that’s what a recent study appears to suggest. But how much chocolate do Nobel laureates eat‚ and how could any such link be explained? The study’s author‚ Franz Messerli of Columbia University‚ started wondering about the power of chocolate after reading that cocoa was good for you. One paper suggested regular cocoa intake led to improved
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