How effective would eliminating lockers really be? I oppose the idea of eliminating lockers and and replacing them with benches‚ bulletin boards‚ and charging stations because I feel that even though this could solve problems such as safety‚ noise‚ and tardiness‚ it could possibly create more issues for students. How you may ask? First of all I feel as if lockers are a must have in middle school. I mean where else would we store our supplies? In middle school‚ students usually have around 7 or 8
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Gossip Girl is a teen drama TV series based off of the book‚ Gossip Girl‚ written by Cecily von Ziegesar. Gossip Girl is six seasons long and full of the juiciest of drama. The background of the series is based off of Ziegesar’s own experience growing up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan‚ New York. Gossip Girl is about the lives of high school seniors whose parents happen to be some of New York’s most glamorous residents. The shows two central characters are Serena and Blair‚ who are best friends
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Eliminating the Death Penalty The Death Penalty has been debated for many years and even though the Eight Amendment of the Bill of Rights abolished any cruel and unusual punishment in 1789‚ it continues to be viewed as an acceptable form of punishment. California is the state that has the most people under death row‚ but California also performs very few executions‚ from 1978 to 2009 only 13 were preformed (Colon‚ 2009). California does not need the capital punishment‚ and has attempted eliminating
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The popular television series‚ Gossip Girl‚ reflects an example of Modern Realism which highlights the intrigue behind a secret identity. Gossip Girl welcomes everyone to New York City’s upper east side where we are introduced into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite. Throughout the show there is roller coaster romances and piles of secrets hiding aways for Gossip Girl to find‚ this show is sure to bring the upper east side and its drama into our lives. This show definitely has its own modern
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Reality vs. Gossip Using news channels or juicy gossip for an update about some celebrity is overly used by the media‚ frequently. New reporters take advantage if their careers and rudely butt into other people’s lives based on their social status because reporters need a reason to keep the viewers of their broadcast interested in their channel feed. It needs to be more about important things like the weather or if something catastrophic has or is happening. That is what E! News‚ a channel dedicated
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broke his or her arm than if he or she is alright. If you’ve heard of one accident‚ or fight‚ or leaked story of a broken home‚ you’ve heard them all‚ and the rest is the same tired details. Henry Thoreau mentioned in his writings that news is just gossip‚ and before that‚ I didn’t really know how to describe it. But as it turns out from his time to mine‚ news hasn’t changed all that much. Don’t get me wrong‚ sometimes news is helpful. Knowing a restaurant was closed down due to unsanitary practice
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hears things about a person from one time to another. Gossip never hurts anyone right? Well‚ wrong actually. Gossip can destroy someone just from a simple rumor spread innocently about them. In The Aeneid‚ gossip is a main topic that is referenced throughout the story told by a character named Rumor. Rumor’s doings cause people to do irrational things‚ because of the things they hear. Virgil uses Rumor to show how damaging gossip can be. Gossip spreads like wildfire‚ and not in a good way‚ in which
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with whatever you may need to do... Gossip is a nasty and unnecessary thing that was probably started by the first people on earth. Although the term ’gossip’ is not in the bible‚ the concept is. It is something most people do almost every day of their lives. Gossiping can leave people feeling hurt and can break people down mentally. It may also destroy friendships‚ marriages‚ business and lead to murder or suiciding. The Cambridge Dictionary defines gossip as "conversation or reports about other
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Arlene Ibarra COM 100 May 14‚ 2013 Professor Parker Persuasive Speech Animal Testing Topic: The inhumane use of animals fore testing. Specific purpose: To persuade my audience that animal testing should be eliminated. Central idea: As a citizen of this society‚ we need to support the elimination of animal testing. Introduction Attention getter: Did you know that
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just your last name can get you into events and parties. This is where the rich and fabulous live‚ and their children who are even more fabulous. Even though they live a great life‚ there are certain things that make being fabulous not worth it. Gossip Girl is a gossiping site focused in on the young of the Upper East Side. She (if it is a girl) pretend to be like them‚ and is attending school‚ but remains announce thought the book. Instead she stalks the main Upper
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