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- 3461: Illness
- ... it however. See if everyone just said they were sick everytime they did not want to complete an assignment it would get out of hand. People would just make up excuses not to come to school. That is not right and the assignment is due on the day assigned. No ifs ands or buts. Illness not only takes your concentration and does crazy things to it. It also takes away your will to do the tasks on hand. you know your paper is due, and that you must get it to school somehow, but yet you do not want to do it and only want to curse the teacher that gave it to you. Of course people will say that I could have written a good three ...
- 3462: The Ninja
- ... acts. In that capacity, he was the first person in the United States to predict the success of Jimi Hendrix, David Bowie and Satana, among many others. Lustbader has taught in the All-Day Neighbourhood School Division of the NYC Public School System and has also taught pre-schoolers in special early Childhood programmes. Eric Lustbader, who travels worldwide in researching his novels, lives in Southampton, New York, with his wife Victoria Lustbader, who works for the ...
- 3463: Coming of Age in Mississippi
- ... Anne spent her childhood watching her parents (mother mostly) struggle to survive and didn’t quite understand why. At the tender age of 9, Anne had to take on a job as a maid after school to help her now single mother make ends meet after her father left to be with another women. Her mother had more children and married again, but Anne’s relationship with her stepfather was very ... a bad relationship with her mother; she wanted Anne to just follow those before her. She began to hear of blacks that were standing up for themselves and about the civil rights movement. By high school Anne was fed up and after graduation Anne went away to college, partly to get away from the increasing acts of racism, mostly to broaden her mind from the small confinements of Wilkinson County. While ...
- 3464: The Immortal Artist
- ... the self, the ripples which are left to be remembered. It is in this moment that we achieve immortality and imagine what goes well with corn flakes…." The visual Arts students at The North Carolina School of the Arts have utilized this knowledge in such a way so that their class has remained immortal. As a class, the class of 1986, the students composed a mural. Dr. Chaplin created the mural ... a since on immortality though art. Whatever they do or wherever they go in their lives they will always be reflected on and noted as once and still bieng present here at the North Carolina school of the Arts.
- 3465: Maya Angelou 3
- ... her family, friends, and teachers for her excellent grades in all of her studies. Richard Rodriguez had what seemed to be a rocky start. He was slow to learn because he knew little English in school that is until the grammar-school nuns visited his parents and convinced them to speak in English. At these parts in time they both had come to a realization: Maya realized role of her culture and race provided for society, and ...
- 3466: Drug Abuse
- ... is dependent on a drug. First, the user continues to use the drug for an extended period of time. Second, the user finds it difficult to stop using the drug. They may drop out of school, steal, go to jail, lose their jobs, or leave their families in order to keep using. Finally, the user has withdrawal symptoms when drug use is stopped. They may undergo physical pain or mental distress ... Small doses of marijuana diminish motor skills, hamper judgement, distort perception, and impair memory function. Chronic marijuana may cause brain damage, accelerated heartbeat, and increased blood pressure. Mood changes occur. There is a decline in school work, difficulty in concentrating, diminished ability to carry out long-term plans, loss of effectiveness, loss of ambition, and increased apathy. Cocaine One of the most powerfully addictive and deadly drugs is cocaine. It can ...
- 3467: Inhalants
- ... people, especially between the ages of 7 and 17. This is because inhalants are readily available and inexpensive. In fact, kids in the 7th grade are more likely to use inhalants than seniors in high school. Children can unintentionally misuse inhalant products that are often found around the house. Parents should see that these substances, like paints, medicines, and hairsprays, are kept away from young children. Inhalant abuse may result in ... Coalition at 1-800-269-4237 for information on treatment centers and facts on inhalants It is never too early for parents to teach their children about inhalants. Inhalant use starts as early as elementary school and is considered a gateway to further substance abuse. Parents often do not realize the harmful effects associated with inhalant abuse, and they do not educate their children until it is too late. Inhalants are ...
- 3468: The Effects Of Rap On Inner Cities
- ... is that of the 60% of teen-age mothers living in inner-cities or slums, much like many of the rap artists’. 21% of the women who have babies are forced to drop out of school, and raise their children. This takes them out of the work force, and hard working citizens are forced to pay higher taxes, with welfare rates going up. The rap artists’ are not only effecting the ... s response was “Oh hell yeah, why you think that you see peeps walkin’ around with glocks tucked under their belts?” Billy P at the time was 15 years old, and had dropped out of school at the age of 13 ˝. On the tour to Chicago, Tabitha this time spoke with a concerned mother who was concerned about her son Rodney, who had been “gang banging” since the age of 14 ...
- 3469: Alcoholism
- ... However, I could not deal with the pain of being without my great-grandmother. I am now in eighth grade, not too happy to be here. But I know that I have to go to school. I felt like nothing. My mother will not stop beating me. I don't want to live anymore. My grades are dropping in school. In result of, principle has called my mother because I am getting into so much trouble. Why me? I asked. Why can't I just die to be with my great-grandmother? I wanted nothing ...
- 3470: A Midsummer Nights Dream - Hermia And Helenas Relationship
- ... intervention of Puck with the love potion. Once best friends, they have become each others enemies, and all for the love of Lysander and Demetrius. Hermia and Helena were best friends when they were at school. "All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence?" (Act 3, Scene 2, Line 201, Helena) They had complete trust in each other, telling each other their deepest secrets. "Is all the counsel that we two have shared, The sisters ...
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