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An Overview of the Hawaiian Cultural LandscapeMälama Pono i ka 'Äina
Ukulele music, hula dancers, coconut bras, grass skirts, fire jugglers, tiki torches, pineapple, coconuts, piña coladas, floral-print shirts, flower leis, green lawns, sun-baked beaches, and shady palms So, this is the legendary Hawai’i, huh? No. Not in its entirety, anyway. A Dying Breed of TeacherCuriosity is not something a drill sergeant of a professor can pound into your head. No number of detentions and suspensions can rouse ambition where it does not exist. It takes more than memorization to master a subject. Students are more than test score and teachers should be more than an email address.
Satire: Don’t Forget My Senior Citizenship Discount
Senioritis. Teachers and professors lecture their pupils not to give into this raging epidemic, like haranguing paint not to dry. Its futility makes me cry inside. Senioritis is a natural process of nature, mirrored by the regular decay of adults into senior citizens. It is a hiccup, if you will, of the mental, physical, and social aging process forty years before retirement. Eggsactly Science's salute to high school!
"Just Friends?"Daily experience suggests that non-romantic friendships between males and females are not only possible, but common.
However, the possibility remains that this apparently platonic coexistence is merely a façade, an elaborate dance covering up countless sexual impulses bubbling just beneath the surface. Three ethical decisions
It is argued that humanity has a responsibility to abide by an ethical code. Exactly what that ethical code is remains to be highly debated with conservatives on the left, radicals on the right, and liberals, like me, somewhere in the heated cross-fire of the other two. The only thing contenders can agree on is that there are many ethical ways to look at a situation.
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