Posts Tagged ‘school’

Fast and Small

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Cowboys VS Indians

Native American culture, just like any culture, has the right to exist in our world today, but there is no universal singular Native culture. There is a great deal of diversity among Native nations, and there are some major differences between “them” and “us”. Being a “native” Russian I wanted to compare the two civilizations and figure out for myself which one would I prefer to stick to. I’m going to talk about time management, money savings, competition and harmony with the nature, and what they mean for each civilization.

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Guns Don’t Kill Students, Students Kill Students

Virginia Tech., Northern Illinois University, Louisiana Technical College, Delaware State University. These schools vary widely, but they will be forever linked as campuses that have seen on-campus shootings. Many of the known cases of campus violence were caused by international students, immigrants and those with foreign background. While being a foreigner is not an excuse for violent behavior, it appears that cultural shock and depression among other factors are the main reasons behind those incidents. With the recent changes in gun laws I would like to explain the main reasons for campus shootings and how to prevent them.

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Internet Safety Tips

I’ve realized recently that my 4-year-old daughter is becoming more and more proficient with computers and the Internet. I couldn’t have possible prevented this, because of how many computers we’ve got at home. And so I started thinking about just how dangerous the Internet could be. Not only for kids, but for adults as well. I’ve been dealing with computer security for over a decade now and today I would like to explain to you why it is so important to remain safe on the web, and what you can do to protect yourself while surfing and using your email in particular.

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