Informative Writing #1- Should Teachers be Armed? The issue regarding arming teachers in schools has been a really hot topic lately with the numerous shootings in schools and on campuses. Many schools are asking themselves if they should go through with training teachers and staff and some schools have started doing so. Even though most schools have not allowed teachers to carry a concealed firearm‚ some teachers like Kelly Blake‚ a teacher of agriculture at Fleming School in Colorado‚ reports that
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I feel that Ocean Acidification is an issue that isn’t talked about enough and that people don’t really know about it or what to do about it. This article did a really good job of giving examples of Ocean acidification but it doesn’t do a very good job of telling us what we can do to prevent it. The article also did a very good job of informing us with facts about it. In this article‚ it tells us that by 2050 the ocean will have become much‚ much more acidic‚ and a lot of the fish will have either
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I have used Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan many times in a guided reading group. It is the story if Sarah‚ who moves from Maine to the prairie when she answers the advertisement for a wife. She decides to try this out for a month and care for Anna and Caleb whose mother has dies. Sarah tells the family that they will recognize her when she arrives because she is "plain and tall." She brings with her a cat and gifts from the ocean. The story revolves around Caleb and Anna and their
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fight were fuelled by political reasoning. The watersiders wanted the 15% pay rise that they were promised by the Arbitration Court‚ which the Waterfront Industry Commission were not giving them. The president of the National Watersiders Union Jock Barnes was the man who led
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that offer. In addition‚ there usually must be consideration to support each party’s promise. The contract must be between parties who have capacity to contract‚ and the objective and performance of the contract must be legal” (cited in Mallor‚ J.P.‚ Barnes‚ A.J.‚ Bowers‚ T.‚ & Langvardt‚ A.W. (2010). Business Law: The Ethical‚ Global and E-Commerce Environment. New York McGraw-Hill/Irwin. pg. 328). An offer is the promise made by one party to another. For example in my profession as a Technical Sales
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coming up with a site that allows me to feel connected to it because a lot of the other sites that I go to more often do not signify anything special particular about my character. The first site that came to mind when I was brainstorming ideas was Barnes and Nobles. I go there to look at books as well as to observe the other people around me. I thought that this would be easier for me because its location is a lot closer than Chinatown’s.
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gov/esa/regs/statutes/owcp/stwclaw/stwclaw.htm California Department of Industrial Relations http://www.dir.ca.gov/ Colorado Department of Labor and Employment http://www.coworkforce.com/dwc/ Kansas Department of Labor http://www.dol.ks.gov/wc/html/wc_ALL.html Maine Workers’ Compensation Board http://www.maine.gov/wcb/ Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry http://www.doli.state.mn.us/workcomp.html New York State Workers’ Compensation Board http://www.wcb.state.ny.us/ Washington Department of Labor and Industries
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because they realized that‚ although the word abortion doesn ’t appear in the Bible‚ the elder Hebrews and Israelites were clever enough to know that abortion is murder. Therefore it’s covered under the sixth commandment Barnes‚ (2009). Abortion can never be morally
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clarified the sad truth when he said‚ “It’s a hidden epidemic” (Banta 2). Looking around Auburn University‚ the problem is not visible at a glance‚ but it is adamantly buried. How can this problem be prevented? First‚ start small. A program in Maine attempted to address the improper disposal of medications ("Prescription Medication Collection" 1). The program was designed to get people to put unused prescription or over-the-counter drugs in pre-addressed‚ postage-paid pouches and mail
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The Vikings The Vikings were extraordinary mariners from modern-day northern Germany who traveled and settled in areas throughout Europe‚ Asia‚ and the north Atlantic islands from the late 800s to the early 1100s A.D. Because of their amazing ability to travel by sea‚ archaeologists have wondered if the Vikings ever reached North America. The Vinland Sagas are two Icelandic documents that contain information regarding the travels of Viking explorers in the Americas. These two documents are called:
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