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    Your hands claw and wrench at the soil that environs you and clouds your lungs. Your feet kick at The walls of the deep burrow that you have dug as you try to flee. Though no matter what You do...you can never get yourself altogether out of the burrow. This is how Young William, one of 22,000 Homeless juveniles in New York City, feels everyday while trying to conquer the impercunious that Surrounds him daily. He believe that when people think of the destitute, they Think of old haggers that over-flow out of the subway and smell like rotten-fish. They never Truly think about the kids and adults that litter the city: those who get to work early, those who never have friends come over after school, and those who are constantly hungry and thirsty. But he still wonders why most of the city isn’t recognizing this problem...why aren’t they helping? Have would they feel if they were in turn handed the wrong card in life and they, Themselves were the destitute? Though it is not an obligation for society to care and cater to those in need, it is a Moral obligation to do so. Howbeit the amount of homeless members of society has declined significantly, it is still an issue Today. Though it doesn’t seem as though Society as a whole is really trying anything to help Ease the troubles and are just leaving it to the government to take care of them solely. But how is the government to be able to take care of these people when they have no unlimited Amount of…

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    Nature, the Cure for Emotional Illnesses In “This is your Brain on Nature” by Florence Williams, nature is seen as a medicine that can help relieve stress and can help prevent other diseases. Just by taking a walk in nature is a good way to just release all stresses and not worry about anything. Most people do it just to put aside their problems and enjoy the view. Research has shown that just a walk can lower stress levels, lessen chances of illnesses and just an overall good way to get out…

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    In college athletics, the exploitation of athletes is a common occurrence among larger division 1 athletic schools, specifically in basketball and football. In many cases the college is the main source of exploitation, but do the athletes take advantage of cases such as this? Some believe that college athletes deserve some form of compensation in return for their exposure for their colleges financial successes whether in the form of jersey sales, luring spectator’s into the stands or whatever…

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    After two semesters working with Communities in Schools I have now learned how class knowledge turns into hands on experience. It has been one of the most exciting times of my Social Work career growing so much in such a short amount of time. This internship has given me a sense of what it is like to work with children, which has motivated me even more to continue with this population. I have definitely realized in what personal areas I have grown. At the end of last semester I felt like what I…

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    If you’re a gamer and you play on console, you could be saving hundreds of dollars! Playing on console is, in many ways, a lot more expensive than playing on PC! In this essay, 3 reasons will be stated that show the more expensive side and overall negatives of playing on consoles compared to PC. If you play on console, I advise reading this essay and switching to PC soon! The following are multiple reasons on why PC is the greater option. But let's start with reason one. This being the money…

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    Costco Case Summary

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    is sued Costco Wholesale Corp. for an offense of copyright infringement under 17 U.S.C. 106 (3): to distribute copies off phonorecords of the copyrighted work to the public by sale or other transfer of ownership or by rental, lease or lending and 17 U.S.C. 602(a) concerning infringing importation or exportation. LOCATION The case was granted April 19th, 2010 and argued November 8th, 2010 at the U.S. Capitol Building, Pocket No. 08-1423 held in the Lower Court (United States court of appeals…

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    C Sharp Minor Essay

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    Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor consists of three parts with five movements. The first movement “Trauermarsch” is a funeral march, followed by “Stürmisch bewegt, mit größter Vehemenz,” “Scherzo,” “Adagietto,” and “Rondo-Finale.” The tempo markings and style of the composition seem to point toward the various stages of grief. The first movement begins with a lone trumpet solo and is followed by slow, solemn support from the orchestra. The trumpet solo is strong and triumphant,…

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    The Pros And Cons Of Venmo

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    More specifically, it would discourage people, especially low earners from working, significantly hurt the economy, and cost about 208 billion Swiss francs. Supporters of this proposal, which will be able to be voted upon in June, say that this would help to provide a public service as automation increasingly is jeopardizing jobs and would promote human dignity. The proposal says that adults would receive 2,500 Swiss frans ($2,619 in American terms) a month while teenagers and children would…

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    said “ I’m not going!” as you can tell she was being a little melodramatic throughout the argument and she could have said something different rather than storming away and not talking things out with her parents. Harper and Minn share different character traits, but they are both very different when it comes to school work and being athletic. Minn loves to read books and go for runs, meanwhile Harper doesn't try hard in school and dislikes any type of exercise. In the book…

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    Music Description Langsam . Schleppend (Slowly, dragging) The first movement was in modified sonata form and started off with strings playing harmonics creating a ghostly scene and then the woodwinds play a rhythm pattern. As the piece goes on, it is obvious that Mahler is trying to recreate a nature scene in his first movement. To match the dark setting that started the movement is little bits of music that poke out. An example would be, throughout the sluggish melody an awaking would call…

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