recycling or donating to the homeless‚ every generous deed cannot be rewarded all the time. A simple thank you should be enough. Admittedly‚ kids and teens are harder to influence when it comes to volunteering with a charitable act‚ so teachers turn to bonus points‚ ect.‚ rather than explaining to them the purpose and how it could really help out someone. A few years ago‚ my mom decided to take me with her to offer cinnamon rolls to the elderly at the nursing home. At first‚ the idea seemed atrocious
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“Cry havoc‚ and let slip the dogs of war” (311) George Gearson said in William Howells story‚ Editha. In this story‚ George Gearson signs up to fight a war‚ which turns is a result of him turning his back on his anti-war values‚ did not stand by his principles‚ allowed Editha to influence his decisions. Despite what most readers think‚ George is more to blame for his death than Editha. George is the only person who can enlist himself into the army. Likewise‚ George tells Editha about the meeting
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neighborhood. I saw a lot of cars parked outside of ware houses. I remember driving looking at my speed I was driving 25mph going on 30mph‚ and out of nowhere I saw a van straight ahead on the left side where all the cars were parked making an illegal U turn. I tried braking as fast as I could hope that the van would go faster‚ and thinking about how mad my dad was about to be. Did it go faster? No! I crashed into the vans left side rare end. Air bags blew up‚ all this smoke stated coming out‚ I felt
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By the time I heard Timothy Leary chant “Turn on‚ tune in‚ drop out” from the stage of New York’s Fillmore East‚ I had already quit college. The year was 1967‚ and Leary’s battle cry was for me more a confirmation of what I already believed than a call to action. I had never been much good at doing things that didn’t arouse my passion. Even when I was a young girl‚ it was obvious that I had been born without the stick-to-it‚ nose-to-the-grindstone gene. I was stubborn‚ tenacious in my devotion to
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On a beautiful sunny September day in 2007‚ after a long and stressful workday‚ I took a left turn that forever changed my life. It was a day like most other work days. I was ready to get home‚ make some dinner‚ and get settled for the night - but that never happened. I picked up my cell phone to call a friend‚ as I did on most days after work. She and I chatted for a few minutes and then ended our conversation. I pulled out of my parking spot‚ turned right out of the parking lot‚ then proceeded
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discovery that put the public’s health in jeopardy? It’s all about money. The necessary improvements will cost the town tons of it‚ not to mention it might make him and the rest of the supporting personnel him look like an idiot. The Mayor sadly decides to turn the entire town against his own brother‚ and Dr. Stockmann finds himself in a hostile environment. Stockmann refuses to let this slip under the rador‚ so he calls a town meeting to read his findings and give the general public insight on what is
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Entry #1 Page Range: 1-8 Entry: We were on a mission today here’s how it went “enemy contact‚ hostiles on my position.” I knew there were hundreds of them out there. All of our motion sensors were like radiation scanners in a nuclear fallout. Blue one was running faster and swifter than all of us even with the Mjolnir armor on‚ it weighed over 300 pounds. We jumped up onto the ridge shooting armor piercing rounds into the grunts and elites tearing through their armor and Into their skin. The screeches
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in the old man’s beard‚ and the snot around the nose. The old man lifted his hand‚ palms up‚ and started to say something‚ but he began to cough instead. Behind him‚ the businessman heard the roar of a big engine and the screech of brakes. He didn’t turn but remained in that position‚ just staring. A flake of snow dropped on the businessman’s face. It was cold. The door of the bus opened. The businessman turned and got on the step‚ but he stood there‚ looking back. The old man never moved. He whispered
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you back is like hugging a cactus; the tighter you hold on the more it hurts.” Love can be a wonderful thing‚ but also can be a very hard challenge to overcome. It can turn from love to hatred without any warning. Most of the time when love turns into hatred it followed by disappointment. How can love something so delightful turn out to be hatred that is so cold and bitter and disappointment that is harsh and hard to comprehend? Love is one of the most wonderful feelings that a person can
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than 8 x 12 inches‚ the drawing requires close-hand examination. At the center of the Sogno‚ an idealized male nude perches precariously on an open box filled with masks. His upper torso twists to his left as he leans on a sphere for support. He turns his head in the opposite direction‚ looking upward and over his right shoulder to watch a winged creature descent from above. Considerably smaller in scale‚ the body of this heavenly visitor is silhouetted against the empty upper zone of the sheet
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