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    as well. If it wasn’t perfect we would get points taken off and we would have to re-do the problems we got wrong. Teachers are also unreasonably lenient in high school too. For example‚ the “I left my paper at home‚ can I turn it in next class?” excuse is okay in high school. This is because they will and always will. Teachers know what college is like and want to give students the benefit of the doubt as much as they can before they get crushed in college. College as you would expect‚ is much

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    individuals or communities’ theories that excuse or justify the rapist’s actions. They are justifications that support the idea that somehow the victim which are usually women are the cause of their rapes. Rape myths are prejudicial ideas that are created by false stereotypes. There are rape myths that apply to the victim and the perpetrator. Sociologist believes that observance of rape myths promote an abuse climate that blames the person who has been violated‚ excuses the person who performed the crime

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    Rape culture outline

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    focus on women being told to take measures to prevent rape instead of men being told not to  rape.  rape jokes are used daily and are being defended. We live in a world where we  support‚ excuse‚ and encourage male sexuality and aggression. 1­5 women will be raped in  her lifetime.   c. Thesis  In society today‚ rape culture has forced the world to support‚ excuse‚ and encourage male  sexual aggression‚ and lay the blame on the woman victim.  II. Body Paragraph 1 (strongest Point):  A. Transition/ Topic Sentence:  In the US there is a reported rape every 6

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    Anzac Day Essay Example

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    Anzac Day is Not an Excuse to Party The Anzac Day is now become an excuse for the ‘yobbos’ to have party and get drunk. Last Tuesday night at two different hotels‚ Colonial Hotel on Lonsdale St and Royal Melbourne Hotel in Bourke St‚ many idiots were lured to attend ‘Plastic Anzac Day Eve!’ by a poster which bragging “Cheap as F*ck Drinks” and “Free Anzac Biscuits”. This kind of event should not take place at the same time with Anzac Day when people should be commemorating and not celebrating

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    Shelley‚ the blame of the tragic deaths and other events that took place was completely placed on Victor’s shoulders. However‚ this is because the monster uses Victor as a scapegoat and constantly refers to his abandonment and lack of knowledge as excuses as to why he committed these crimes. The blame between Victor and the monster should be shared. Ever since Victor was young‚ he had a fascination with the sciences and the study of human life. He began to study anatomy and human body systems in order

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    Woolf‚ before her time it was very difficult to write fiction without the material things that she describes – money and a room of one’s own. Her exploration into women in fiction quickly turns into a call for action‚ because there are no longer any excuses for women to not write fiction. Any woman who possesses a desire to write can become a forerunner for future generations of writers as long as they have money and a room of their own. Before Woolf’s time‚ women have not had much opportunity to own

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    Strengths and weaknesses run through every single person that has ever existed. Everyone can be defined through some sort of strength or weakness. In most cases people have to truly be in tune with and balance both of these traits because some people’s greatest weaknesses can be turned into their greatest strengths. Personally when looking introspectively I can see that there are many weaknesses and strengths in my life. To change them and though the quest begins by first realizing what they are

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    YOLO: A Confidence Booster

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    is a phrase that means “you only live once” that shot to fame earlier in 2012 when the rapper Drake featured it in the hook of his song “The Motto”. According to Urban Dictionary‚ YOLO is “an excuse for young people to do stupid things” or “a stupid motto that teenagers live by because it gives them an excuse to drink underage‚ do drugs and commit crimes”. Soon after the song was released‚ YOLO was the buzzword on every college and high-school aged tongue. YOLO is a phrase commonly spoken by teenagers

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    Pride is the root of all sins because it blinds our understanding of the truth‚ and leads to self-delusion. From there‚ it spreads like a cancer‚ and we rationalize our sinful behaviors‚ making excuses We become immersed in “amor sui” or self-love‚ and and turn away from God. God hates pride….come all other sins‚ which in turn lead to evil. Only after he riginal sin defined the unconverted Augustine and humility defined the Christian one. When Augustine was only able to find God when he gave up

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    How to Escape a Date

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    How to Escape from a Bad Date If you find yourself trapped on a bad date‚ follow these steps to help you escape. First of all‚ tell your date that you need to go to the restroom‚ and excuse yourself. Once in the restroom‚ call a friend. When the friend gets on the phone‚ explain to her what is going on‚ and instruct her to give you a call in ten minutes and then hang up on that friend. After hanging up‚ you have just a few minutes to think of the pretend conversation you are soon going to be having

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