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Loyalty Definition Paper
<view this essay>.... what he thought was right. He turned in a criminal who deserved everything the law would allow. This man had sworn to be loyal, to do everything he could for the family, but he did the worst thing imaginable to the family--he was disloyal. He turned in a person who would do anything for him, a person that had sworn to be loyal to the end. Maybe he thought he had a greater loyalty to the common good of society rather than his sworn family. Whom did he really feel that he should be more loyal to? When someone becomes a member of a group, whether by some initiation process or by birth, there are certain expectations. Some of these expectations are traits suc .....
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Year Round School: An Annual Mistake
<view this essay>.... more money than a traditional nine month schedule. "More funds would
be needed to cover the costs of paying the teachers and staff for one full year
instead of for 180 days work." ( Sevetson 2). "Teachers currently make an
average of $37, 000 in the United States. However, the costs would increase to
$53, 000 to keep the teachers for a full year." (Somerby 8). Currently, a
district uses a lot of its budget on paying teachers. Once the increased costs
are put in place, the budget depletes rapidly. Yet teachers must be paid, as
they are the cornerstone of education. Also, it takes additional funds to run
the school all year, due to things such as air cond .....
Number of words: 963 | Number of pages: 4 |
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Chef
<view this essay>.... but due to lack of contestants he won. He now had earned his passage to Greenland, and broke out in song.
Time passed and the day of the cruise had arrived. It was time to board the ship. Dressed in his finest crushed velvet robe and lucky ’s hat, he set off. As the ship set away the wandering the decks, taking in all of the sights and sounds. There on the main deck, he found his favorite spot. Shedding his robe, he stood in his fluorescent pink G-string. He approached a beautiful women sunning herself. He seductively blurted out “Woman your body is screaming for the oily touch of my strong black hands.” At that moment she bursts into tears. .....
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City Engineer And Director Of Public Works
<view this essay>.... about the plant problem, but James removes the responsibility for the sanitation system from Mario and gives it to Chris, a technician who is normally under Mario's supervision. James instructs Chris to report directly to him and confirms this arrangement with a memo, which is copied to Mario. Mario is also placed on probation. He is warned that if he discusses the matter further, he will be terminated.
Mario continues to work for the government as City Engineer/Director of Public Works; he assumes no responsibility for the disposal plant, but continues to advise Chris without James's knowledge. During the winter, heavy storms occur in the city. It become .....
Number of words: 705 | Number of pages: 3 |
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Book Report On 1984 By George
<view this essay>.... had to wear blue overalls as a rule of the party. He lives in Victory Mansions by himself. One vocabulary word that I didn’t know I found on page 6, eddies, which is a current air running contrary to the main current. Also on page 6 I learned that in this place where Winston lives they use what is called a telescreen which watches and hears everything everyone is doing. There is a telescreen placed in every corner of every room. This telescreen could not be turned off. If you are heard thinking of something the Big Brother does not want you to think then you will be punished by the Thought Police. This punishment could be death or a sentence of 25 year .....
Number of words: 1968 | Number of pages: 8 |
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The Blackfoot Indians
<view this essay>.... the
ice age caused the gap to freeze over. They came from Asia by following herds
and in search of more. During their travels, some decided to stop and settle
down, hence the many different tribes. The Blackfoot occupied the region of
modern day Alberta in Canada, and Montana in the U.S. The Blackfoot consisted
of three main tribes: the Northern Blackfoot(Siksika), the Piegan(Pikuni), and
the Blood(Kainah). The tribes differed little in their speech, but were
politically independent. Blackfoot population varied, but was less affected by
the arrival of the white man than some tribes due to their location. "In 1855,
there were approximately 2,400 Northern .....
Number of words: 2338 | Number of pages: 9 |
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How To Write An Essay
<view this essay>.... outlining, a rough draft and a final revision
of the paper. Before writing the actual paper, one must follow prewriting
procedures. This procedure often includes brainstorming, which is a
preliminary gathering of thoughts and ideas. Because the ideas are gathered
together in this fashion, the following steps in the writing process will
be made easier. After this is done, the ideas must be organized into
outline fashion. This is to say that they will be listed according to
different sections and subsections in respect to the structure of the essay.
This will make the actual written portion of the essay easily structured.
After this is done, a rough draft of the .....
Number of words: 664 | Number of pages: 3 |
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Walmart And Why It Is Good For
<view this essay>.... need a positive change.
“I think it’s just the natural evolution of growth,” says Cynthia Lin, a spokeswoman for Wal-Mat in California. Wal-Mart’s expansion and growth, like that of many other large retailers such as K-Mart, Buy Mart and Fred Meyer, is part of a bigger picture involving the evolution of the economy and the way businesses conduct themselves. Evolution, defined as the gradual process in which something changes into a different and unusually more complex or better form, is thoroughly distributed in all aspects of life. From biological, social, cultural, to economic, it can’t be denied that there are evolutio .....
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