徐娘:Didyougraduatefromthisschool?
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TheOlympicGameswillbeheldinourcountryinfouryears\'time.Asagreatmanypeoplewillbevisitingthecountry,thegovernmentwillbebuildingnewhotels,animmensestadium,andanewOlympic-standardswimmingpool.Theywillalsobebuildingnewroadsandaspecialrailwayline.TheGameswillbeheldjustoutsidethecapitalandthewholeareawillbecalled\'OlympicCity\'.Workerswillhavecompletedthenewroadsbytheendofthisyear.Bytheendofnextyear,they...[
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PattiSkorski
English1010
MandyPreston
May12,2003
Lou’sPlace
ItisatleasttwentyyearslaterandIcanstillremembermyfirstvisittoLou’sCafé.Stoppingintoseeifanyonecouldtelluswheretolocatetheturnwehadmissed,myhusbandandIreceivedalargedoseofcultureshock.Itseemedasifwehadopenedthedoortothedecades:aplacewheregenerationscameandwent,aplacewheretimestoodstillandpassedbyatthesametime
Mis...[
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WhatMessagesDoWeSendOurChildren?
AsourchildrengrowwithinourFamiliestheyformulatetheirPrinciples,Valuesandexpectationsoflife.TherearecertainNaturalPrinciplesthathavebeenbuiltintoourFoundingDocuments.Whataboutlifeshouldweteachourchildren?Whatmakesthemgoodpeopleandwhatmakesthemgoodcitizens?WhataretheAmericanFamilyValuesweteachourchildren?
PrinciplesandValues
Nowhereisagoodquestion:Whatist...[
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1.Adaylateandadollarshort
Ifsomethingisadaylateandadollarshort,itistoolittle,toolate.
2.Allbetsareoff
Ifallbetsareoff,thenagreementsthathavebeenmadenolongerapply.
3.Allhat,nocattle
Whensomeonetalksbig,butcannotbackitup,theyareallhat,nocattle.(\'Bighat,nocattle\'isalsoused.)
4.Alloverthemap
Ifsomethinglikeadiscussionisalloverthemap,itdoesn\'tsticktothemaintopicandgoesoff...[
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