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    “Not Homeschooling? What’s Your Excuse?” Summary This is an article written by Tricia Smith Vaughan. She argues that homeschooling is a better education option than traditional public schools. In this article she states facts that she has from various sources in one paragraph she gets from fellow journalist Gatto‚ he says that the public schools were set up in a way to dumb our students down. Dumbed so that everyone would be happy so that students wouldn’t feel dumb compared to their counterparts

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    started this‚ the direction I wanted to take the essay in is on a level that that dealt with individual people and not society as a whole. However‚ the more I look into this question‚ the more I see the necessity in speaking about everything The term ignorance is a term used to describe those who have not been fortunate enough to gain an education worthy of an American. However‚ one of the main things that have made Americans Society boom is the American ever lasting questions of why and how. By asking

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    Rawls' View of Ignorance

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    Rawls’ View of Ignorance Rawls theory of justice revolves around the adaptation of two fundamental principles of justice which would‚ in turn‚ guarantee a just and morally acceptable society. The first principle guarantees the right of each person to have the most extensive basic liberty compatible with the liberty of others. The second principle states that social and economic positions are to be a) to everyone’s advantage and b) open to all. A key problem to Rawls is to show how such principles

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    race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation and gender seemingly smaller issues such as weight or height. Despite efforts at eliminating overt forms of discrimination through the years‚ it remains persuasive in society largely because of ignorance. Willful and/or unintentional ignorance is more often than not‚ the fundamental reason for discrimination and is the river from which all other reasons- such as tradition –flow. Religion has been a hot topic in the last decade since the events of September 11‚ and

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    The Ignorance Towards Autism The average person tends to stare‚ or look away from a person with a disability. The average person is ignorant about the condition that every 1 in 88 people are diagnosed with‚ which is autism. The average person considers autism to be a disease that a person may “suffer” from‚ and tend to label these people as “unfixable.” Like the well known character Lennie‚ from the novel Of Mice and Men‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ people cannot seem to understand the reason Lennie

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    No More Excuses‚ No More Pets in Hot Cars! “I was only gone a few minutes.” “I just had a couple of stops to make.” Every year‚ pets suffer and die needlessly when their guardians make the mistake of leaving them in a parked car - even for “just a minute”- while they run an errand. It can’t be said often enough……….NEVER leave your pet unattended in a vehicle during the summer. Parked cars are deathtraps for pets. Why? Animals don’t sweat; they must rely on panting to remove heat from the body

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    Tola Oworu Edwards AP Lang & Comp January 20 2011 Dear Everyone Who Questions My Antics‚ I am well aware that I‚ Edward Regan Murphy‚ have made some mistakes in my life. I am also aware of the information that some of you people are thoroughly displeased with the decisions I’ve made. First off‚ I would like to acknowledge that I am not a child and I do not have to answer to anyone but since the community might stop going to see my movies…wait‚ it seems as though they have already stopped

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    The movie The Boy in the Striped Pajamas tells the tale of the friendship between a boy in a concentration camp‚ Shmuel‚ and the son of a Nazi‚ Bruno. Neither is quite aware of who each other are; this childhood ignorance is a large part of what makes this movie so tragic and upsetting for many people: the boys understand hardly any of what is happening in their world. In the end‚ both are killed at the hands of Nazi cruelty‚ with the story’s moral being that all people are fundamentally similar

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    Rachel materialistic life and vanity was a cry for attention. Rachel was an exact copy of her father almost. She could take herself out of any situation that she did not want for herself. But she has the ability to use intelligence to survive. Ignorance is her physical salvation‚ while arrogance keeps her emotions stable. This is what drives her away from the people who she should care about the most‚ her family. One of Rachel’s biggest problems is the culture clash. She cares more about her

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    Frankenstein extreme ignorance towards fixing the problems ha has created also contributes his side of monster. He remains very ignorant in this situation. He does not realize that his creation become a monster‚ after he refused to accept and care. Unfortunately‚ when he try to fix problems it was too late to make any decisions. First he ruins the monster’s life by not giving him his rights. Then he destroy everything for the other creature he has in front of monster’s eye. This leads to a massive

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