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    Mr.Baker Ap Lang March 3rd, 2017 Is Christianity a Justifiable Excuse for Discrimination of LGBT Rights Within Western Society? “Religious organization” shall be construed broadly to encompass any organization, including closely held for-profit corporations, operated for a religious purpose, even if its purpose is not exclusively religious, and is not limited to houses of worship or tax-exempt organizations, or organizations controlled by or associated with a house of worship or a convention

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    “Boys will be boys” is too often used as an excuse for boys’ disgusting sexist behaviour, carrying them into adulthood with a mentality that they can do as they please and it is acceptable because they are men. Little girls are told that the boys who push her down on the playground do it because they like her. Internalized misogyny is so applauded in America today that it has become a rarity for young women to love- or even like- themselves. A girl’s self hate has come to be expected and hatred amongst

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    It was more than expected... We fucked, he left. Excuse me if I forgot to feel bad. I gave up on love a long time ago, and it was the best decision I could have made. Years of stress and bad choices helped me to arrive at to this comfortable void. No more awkward dates, no more horrible blind dates and best of all, no more soggy relationships. Those are the relationships that start off great, then turns to shit, but you’re in so deep you have to dig your way out. Yuck. But, I know what you’re

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    Schools frequently cite a variety of social problems like poverty, broken homes, and bad parenting as excuses for their own poor performance (Greene, 289). In the article of The Myth of Helplessness it touches on a few reasons why it is believed that some schools have great reviews and others don’t. Greene talks about what others believe helps the school systems and what is believed that causes students to fail in school. I agree with author Jay P. Greene that, yes poverty, broken homes and other

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    call the doctor’s note. However, if the online medical excuse is not coming from a doctor, the letter is best described as a fake doctor’s note. There are many forms of fake dr notes

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    Students will give any kind of excuse to to have an extended deadline. Some will even lie about the excuses just for that extended deadline. The story, The Dog Ate My Disk, and Other Tales of Woe by Carolyn Foster Segal, is about a college professor that groups the types of excuses she has received over the years. Carolyn Foster gives several examples of types of excuses she has gotten over the years. There are several ways to make legitimate excuses believable or ways prevent the unexpected from

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    Have you ever stayed up late working on a group project by yourself while your partners are partying all night? Bernard Roth, author of The Achievement Habit: Stop wishing, start doing, and take command of your life effectively uses Aristotle’s Rhetorical triangle in his argument in chapter 2 as he uses ethos, pathos, and logos to show that Reasons are Bullshit. Bernard uses his credibility in a way that effects this chapter very well. He uses the fact that he went to Stanford and was a proffessor

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    A Moral Atmosphere

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    are many excuses as to why there is no action being taken for the climate change, even though there are solutions. It is easy for individuals to put rain barrels out, using compost, solar energy. There are also things that businesses or groups can do for the climate change, creating recycled arts, creating natural ponds, and more. There are many solutions to these excuses that Americans have today. Within the article “ A moral Atmosphere” it is explained that Americans are making excuses as to why

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    Lynch demonstrates the human nature of using excuses through Keir. Keir uses excuses to explain his actions to himself. Excuses can be complicated and simple. Any kind of excuse can have an impact. A good example of Kier's excuses happens on page 51 where Kier states, “Broccoli, even. The evidence is right there on the plate. Bad guys don’t eat broccoli, and they certainly don’t help other guys finish theirs”. This quote demonstrates how Kier makes excuses that other people sound ridiculous. There are

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    of Woe”; both essays are written in first person and incorporate opinions on the excuses that students have given in the past. In the first story written by Ellen Laird, an author that has thirty years of experience being an educator and essayist explains the difficulties of how online classes differ from face-to-face classes. In the other story written by Carolyn Foster Segal, the author talks about the many excuses her students have given her over the course of her teaching career. The writers of

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