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    Hold Hairspray

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    Product Name Hold Hairspray. Product description Hold is a quality hairspray available in four fruity scents – grape‚ strawberry‚ blueberry and apple. The delicious scents stay in hair for up to six hours. It comes in a 500 mL bottle for the affordable price of $7.99. Hold comes in an attractive‚ bright bottle that will stand out from the other dull bottles on the shelf. It promotes shiny and healthy hair through added conditioning agents. It is easy to brush out and will provide an all day flexible

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    Honesty and integrity are two character traits that are sadly lacking in America today especially related to work. “Apart from eternal life‚ integrity may be the most precious possession I have‚ its violation my greatest loss.” There was a time in America where decent every man and women felt that their reputation and integrity was a thing of great value. Today many care about their reputation‚ but they also are more willing to use dishonest means to gain the things they want in life. The commandments

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    Racism in American today is nothing new; it has a long history filled with all sorts of systemic issues. Due to the long list of hatred‚ it has caused genocides‚ mass murders‚ and destruction of families‚ as well as slavery‚ and a huge detriment in our society which can be seen throughout the divisions of race in our society. How can one race see racism in one light and another race can see it differently based on their background and experiences? The only way to figure this out is to get to the

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    Thomas Paine

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    October 8‚ 2014 Thomas Paine Who was Thomas Paine? Thomas Paine is a British‚ American born on January 29‚ 1737. He was born in Thetford‚ England. He was a political activist‚ philosopher‚ and revolutionist. Throughout his early lifespan‚ he had different jobs but he wasn’t known until he became a journalist. In 1774‚ he moved to America and during his time in Philadelphia‚ he became a journalist. He then published “Common Sense” in 1776 which remains one of the most important documents written

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    Characterization

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    Characterization: There are generally two types of characterization‚ explicit (direct) and implicit (indirect) characterization. Explicit characterization: A character is portrayed by direct description of his outward appearance and by directly naming his human and mental qualities or abilities. Implicit characterization: A character is portrayed by what he does or by describing his environment. From what he does or from his surroundings one draws conclusions as to what kind of character

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    Characters are the people who inhabit a story. They must be motivated‚ consistent‚ and plausible to be classified as true characters. In "Everyday Use" and "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall‚" the authors explore of characterization. Both of the short stories have stock characters such as Grandma Dee from "Everyday Use and John from "The Jilting of Granny Weatherall‚" but the characters that spark the most interest are the round characters such as Dee and Mrs. Weatherall. In "Everyday Use" Grandma

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    Some people say that yes‚ sexism is still alive in America today. From the media‚ to the workplace‚ sexism is everywhere in America. Most people would say that sexism is men discriminating against women but there is also a lot of sexism against men in our society. America as a whole can be seen as a sexist society. For example‚ statistics show that there are differences in pay between genders in the workplace. “ In 2015‚ female full-time workers made only 79 cents for every dollar earned by men

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    inequality‚ wage gap‚ and much more. There are many problems in America today‚ and they all seem to do with hate. Although the United States is known for being a top tier country‚ there are a lot of problems within the country that could tear the nation apart. One immense problem in America today is racism. Racism was supposed to go away during the civil war‚ but it didn’t. Discrimination has always been around‚ so when will it end? Today‚ there are numerous movements in support

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    To be a woman in America today is a lot different from being a woman during the twenties or thirties. Women have come far from where they use to be‚ from being able to vote‚ having lead roles in movies‚ to being CEO’s in large companies. In my eyes‚ being a woman in today’s society means being independent‚ going for what you want and empowerment. I think more women are breaking down the stereotypes society has today than ever before. For instance‚ women are more likely to attend college and there

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    Thomas Paine

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    Britain has declared to tax and bind America. ❖ According to the final paragraph‚ what will a person "whose heart is firm" pursue "unto death"? ➢ The person who’s heart is firm will pursue their standard of things. ❖ What opinion of offensive wars does Paine express in the final paragraph? ➢ Thomas Paine believes that offensive war is murder. ❖ What does Paine mean when he refers to "the summer soldier" and "the sunshine patriot"? ➢ Paine is saying that the soldiers only want

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