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Persuasive Essay: Abortion

I plan to write my persuasive essay on the topic of abortion. It is an extremely sensitive subject, which is why I was apprehensive at first about choosing it. I found it troubling that I seem to be in the … Continue reading

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“Football Culture”

Very few can argue that football is not a favorite pastime of the United States. Some play the game, some avidly watch, and others do both. Some football fans watch just for fun (like me – I’m more interested in … Continue reading

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Books

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”  ― Neil Gaiman, Coraline It is difficult to argue that books are a “little thing in life,” … Continue reading

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Interesting Points for TED Talk

The most interesting parts of my paradigm shift paper and inevitably of my TED talk are the examples of the scandals in college sports. The Penn State scandal is particularly relevant to my paper and will prove interesting as part … Continue reading

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Paradigm Shift Rough Draft

So far this is pretty much the history of the paradigm shift I’ve chosen (I have about 3.5 pages so far). I’m planning on going into more detail about the USC and Penn State scandals. I’m having trouble defining the … Continue reading

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Fall Fling

In honor of the Halloween season, this week’s passion blog is dedicated to Halloween at my all-girls Catholic high school, focused specifically on the Halloween dance we hosted called Fall Fling. Let me paint the picture of what Fall Fling … Continue reading

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