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Make A Decision Live And Die
1,573 wordsIn Nineteen Eighty-eight Tracy Chapman released her self titled debut album that retraced echoes of racial difference throughout time. When released, Tracy's first hit album sold vastly worldwide affecting millions of people's firm beliefs on racism is just one year. In Nineteen Eighty-nine she sold ten million albums and won herself three Grammy's. Tracy had herself off to a great start, but the best had just begun for this black vocalist. On her self titled album, she had several hits of which...
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Half An Hour Peanut Butter
1,512 wordsI got home this morning at 5: 00. I left to go out at around 6: 00 pm yesterday. What I did was not the most intelligent actions that could ever be done, but I must say I had the time of my life. It is almost a known fact that whenever one takes certain drugs, an interesting night is ahead of them. My night started out with four friends and a whole bunch of illegal mushrooms. My name is Erin, my friends that started with me on my journey are Meredith, Jacky, and Adam. Usually when consuming a ps...
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Mc Cains Washington State
576 wordsSo how are you today? Here some bull censored ... Mc Cains 44. Alan Keyes garnered just 3 percent. Exit polls show that as in this years earlier GOP contests Bush continues to outperform McCain among Republican voters. While McCain rode to an upset win in Michigan last week on a surge of support from Democratic and independent voters, Virginias requirement that voters sign a pledge of loyalty to the GOP kept Democrats away from this open The voters of Virginia rejected the politics of pitting on...
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Central Los Angeles South Central Los
1,336 wordsOur helicopter whirled in a tight circle over Florence and Normandie in South Central Los Angeles. Pilot Mike Smith kept the ship at an almost constant bank. I was in the left seat next to the pilot and had a clear view of the rampaging clutter on the street below. Cameraman Martin Cancer, strapped in a shoulder harness, was hanging out of the helicopter. He had opened the left side door, placed his mini-cam on his shoulder and was recording the helter-skelter action. This was the early evening ...
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Young Black Men Young Black Man
1,253 words... had time to realize any of these embodiments. Shakur himself often said that he expected he'd die by the sword before he reached thirty. He died at the age of twenty five. Following his passing, Shakur's label released an album, The Don K illuminati, under the pseudonym "Makaveli. " The cover depicted Shakur nailed to a cross under a crown of thorns, with a map Of the country's major gang areas superimposed on it. Shakur was upfront about his troubled life in the 1995 release "Me Against The...
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Stage Was Having Fun Scene Called Show
1,130 wordsI went to go see the show " Swing " at the St. James Theatre on Wednesday November 30, 2000. The St. James Theatre was located next to the Helen Hayes Theatre and across the street from The Majestic Theatre. I saw the 8 pm show with my friends Gina and Lindsay. We got the tickets the night of the performance at the ticket booth, which was located in the left of the lobby as soon as I walked in. The lobby had a white floor and had sufficient space. I thought that the lobby would be bigger, this b...
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Death Penalty Professional Athlete
556 wordsMurder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated. Is Rae Carruth unsettled? Is he bothered? Is Carruth in the contemplative mood yet? I certainly hope he is. Rae Carruth has taken away a human life. He has violated that certain enjoyment that exists in life. It is what separates the human race, from all others. Logic and reason that we poss...
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Appearances On The Tonight Show Burns And Carlin Years
604 wordsCarlin, George 1938 -- Comedian, actor, writer. Born May 12, 1937, in the Bronx, New York. Carlin and his younger brother, Pat, were primarily raised by their mother in Manhattans Morningside Heights section. Mary Carlin, a devout Irish Catholic, worked as a secretary to support her children after the death of her husband in 1940. Carlin attended parochial school and much of his negative religious sentiment stems from his experience as a Roman Catholic altar boy. Carlin completed two years of hi...
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Face The 100 Deadly Shot Face The 100 Deadly Roof
579 wordsOh my God, anything but rain, I whispered into the night air that suddenly turned cold. Although I knew that my prayers wouldn't be heard I had to try, but the sound of thunder, that somehow resembled a laugh, turned my dim hope into pieces. I carefully looked around, looking for anything that could be used as a cover from rain but found nothing but a few old garbage bags right behind me still they were better than nothing. I decided not to leave my place, so I wound my leg around them and then ...
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Forty Five Knot Winds Five Knot Winds Cobi
746 wordsCreative Writing: The Wind in His Sail Ahh, theres no wind today, sighed Cobi as he tacked his sail around and headed for the shore. Cobi was a sailor. Cobi wasnt a typical sailor, Cobi was a National Championship winning sailor. A sailor who thrived on high winds and rough seas, who has accomplished everything there is to accomplish in Canadian sailing. He is the envy of every young sailor and child. They wish, aspire, and dream to be like Cobi. Hii Cooobiii, wines Julie. Julie just happened to...
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Enormous Amount Late Night
499 wordsAsk kids today what late night show they watch, and the answer will invariably be Conan O Brian. There is an extensive amount of proof that shows more young viewers are tuning in to Late Night, than the Tonight Show, with Jay Leno. For one, Conan is considerably funnier than Leno. The original jokes written by Conan give his monologue the edge over Leno s obvious cracks about celebrity foibles. Also, O Brian does an enormous amount of original skits that give the show a much-needed break away fr...
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60 Minutes Television Program
1,556 wordsSince 1968 America has been better enlightened than previously concerning current events and happenings around the world. A considerable factor for this occurrence is the television program 60 Minutes which debuted on the air in September of 1968. Many other television newsmagazine's have been produced since its creation, however none have possessed the longevity nor the influence of 60 Minutes. In fact, 60 Minutes, which is owned by CBS News, was the first regular network news program to cover ...
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Dear Diary Didnt Care
1,233 wordsOctober 06. 1999 Dear Diary, What an excellent way to start off mt 13 th birthday, my dog got ran over by a car! To make it better it was my own mother that did it. He was my only true friend, the only one that I really loved and cared for, and now he is dead. I hate my over-weight, hard-ball of a mother! It was her fault, all her fault! I dont blame her for not letting me have any friends over, she to ashamed of herself! And, I hate to say this but I am ashamed of her to. If people really knew ...
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Television Sets Population
2,201 wordsQuo Quo Vadis english-creative writing Quo Vadis? (Latin For? Where Do You Go? ? ) His arm was tattooed in black ink with the word? Alpha? . Behind his ears, there were instructions for both shut down and generator functions. These were handy in the Sears Catalog days before The Pollution. The days when playgrounds were full of laughing children were over. By at least two hundred years, they were over. The dry Nevada air whipped his synthetic hair into his eyes. He blinked it out. Before The Pol...
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Helps The Reader Speaker
757 words? Porphyria? s Lover? is one of many poems by Robert Browning. In this poem a woman named Porphyria is killed by her lover. This man? s obsession with Porphyria led him to murder. Through vocabulary, imagery and situation Browning shows the reader the mind of an obsessed man. Imagery in a poem helps the reader visualize the surroundings and helps the reader infer the main events in a poem. The opening lines in the poem show a dark dismal night. ? The rain set early in tonight, /The sullen wind w...
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Minimum Wage Affordable Housing
835 wordsWhy are People Homeless? Where am I going to stay tonight? Is it going to be too cold to sleep outside? Or will the shelter be too crowded to sleep in tonight? Questions such as these do not arise in my everyday life. Yet, there are many people who have to ask themselves those questions everyday. Although, many homeless people are not seen in small towns such as this one, homelessness is an increasing problem. The media has said that minimum wage has improved; whereas, it is not improving as fas...
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Person Life Death Penalty
573 wordsRae, We Pray for you? Murder in the murderer is no such ruinous thought as poets and romancers will have it; it does not unsettle him, or fright him from his ordinary notice of trifles; it is an act quite easy to be contemplated. ? Ralph Waldo Emerson Is Rae Carruth unsettled? Is he bothered? Is Carruth in the contemplative mood yet? I certainly hope he is. Rae Carruth has taken away a human life. He has violated that certain enjoyment that exists in life. It is what separates the human race, fr...
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Romeo And Juliet Juliet
876 wordsRomeo and Juliet is a story about a pair of star-crossed lovers. Two teenagers pursue their love for each other despite the fact that their families have been at odds with each other for decades. The story combines sword fighting, disguise, misunderstanding, tragedy, humor and some of the most romantic language found in literature all in the name of true love. To start with, we can see that the general situation is rather like a clan or tribal conflict. Such conflict can lead to social disorder,...
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West Side Story Romeo And Juliet
753 wordsIn 1961, West Side Story, a filmed version of the hit Broadway musical that was inspired by William Shakespeare s Romeo and Juliet, was released to viewers, who just could not resist the energy and excitement of the movie. Thirty-eight years later, viewers, like myself, still cannot resist it. I had never seen the film, which was directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins, before, but I had always wondered why people loved this multi award-winning movie so much. After viewing the film, I think t...
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History Of Time Carbon Dioxide
845 wordsThe poetic facts of life Stephen Hawking is the man who has tried to explain The Universe in a Nutshell. He might deserve a prize just for a title that sums up what popular science books are all about. The metaphor for Hawkings bid to enclose the great mystery of the universe in 200 pages contains a kernel of truth. You really could use a nutshell as a text for a sermon about creation. The hydrogen in its chemical makeup was hammered into existence 15 billion years ago, in the first seconds of t...
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