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Posted on Dec 24, 2021

Below is a long blog post about 321g from the CFR (Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics) Foundation. The Center For Public Integrity (CPI), in an article entitled “Making The Most Of A Gift To An Anti-Illegal Immigration Group,” wrote that “some critics have suggested that the donation was made to influence policy at U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services, which oversees immigrant visas.” On May 6th, the Washington Post reported on how the organization’s name change “was part of its efforts to build support among anti-illegal immigration activists”: “In fact, [the group] has sought to broaden its appeal beyond those who are motivated by what they see as illegal immigration to this country. In recent years, it renamed itself ‘Immigration Reform Coalition,’ changed its mission statement, moved its headquarters across town and began working more closely with other groups involved in such issues as homeland security and border control. It also took out ads in Spanish newspapers, held rallies and started lobbying Congress — all under new management. … ‘It became clear to us we had to rebrand ourselves,’ said Kris W. Kobach, general counsel of the coalition and a former law professor now running for state treasurer. He added that his goal was to enlist the help not only of legal residents but also of people upset by terrorist attacks on Sept. 11 or worried about job competition.” Below is a long blog post about 10 things I wish my students understood. It’s based on the list of 38 things that I want people to know before they start college, which was compiled by some teachers and administrators at an elementary school in Pennsylvania (see original article here). I have rewritten this for use with my own students who are beginning their journey as writers or artists. I hope you enjoy it! Please let me know your thoughts if anything seems unreasonable. If any ideas spark new ones, please share them below so we can all learn from each other. (1) Writing well takes time – Lots of it. This doesn’t mean that writing has to be boring; on the contrary, when done right it should make you feel alive! But it does require effort, reflection, revision, patience… all those good traits that people value most highly. The only way to develop these qualities over time is through practice and hard work. That means sitting down every day and doing something creative even though it may seem stupid or pointless sometimes because we don’t get instant gratification like clicking “like” or getting immediate praise online. Practice makes perfect—and perfection isn’t achieved without hours upon hours spent honing skills. So while there might not always appear to be progress happening immediately afterward due to our lackadaisical nature towards achieving excellence (especially during high school), just remember: everything happens gradually until one day suddenly changes occur without warning whatsoever! This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Creative Process, Creativity, Education, Literary Criticism, Reading, Student Workshops, Students, Teachers, Writers Resources, Writing Craft, Writing Lessons & Exercises. Bookmark the permalink. Below is a long blog post about 50+ things I love, in no particular order. This book taught me that it’s okay to be yourself and stand out from the crowd (even if you are “the one who can’t sing”). It also helped me realize how much of my life has been shaped by fear: afraid of what people would think; afraid of not being perfect at everything or trying new things because I was afraid I wouldn’t get it right! But once I learned there were so many other ways for me do things than just following everyone else around all day everyday…that felt amazing too😁 The world needs more people like these characters-who aren’t afraidto speak up when they know something isn’t fair/right etc.,and who refuse tomake themselves smaller justbecause someoneelse wantsthem tounderstand somethingdifferentfromwhat makes sensefor their lives.” I’m going on vacation this weekend with friends which means lots of time spent reading books outside under trees near lakeside cabins where we drink wine before bed each night after dinner together as well listening through earbud headphones while lying down inside beds covered only by sheets without blankets wrapped tightly around our bodies until sunrise arrives next morning then waking up early again soon afterwards feeling refreshed ready start another whole round cycle over &over&again tillwe get old enough stop doing such thing altogether forevermore cause why bother? ‍♀️ #lifeisgood The first time I saw them live at an arena show back in high school was unbelievable – seeing thousands upon thousands of fans singing along word for word made me feel like partofsomethingbiggerthanmyself . Whenever somebody mentions Taylor Swift today ,everyone knows exactly whom they mean even though she hasn’t released anything since last year(which sucks btw but whatever ). Still though,”ShakeItOff ” remainsa classic pop anthems that will never die off regardless whetherornotshe keeps puttingout albumsuntilthereturnofthe dinosaurs ;) I grew up watching him play baseball but later realized he wasn’t always happy during those years either–like most athletes suffer some sort mental trauma while competing professionally especially young ones whose brains haven’t fully developed yet + add alcohol abuse into equation = bad combo  Whenever i have free time nowadays instead spending hours scrolling social media websites looking up random stuff online ,i prefer read physical copybooks written authors like John Green whose words seem come alive whenever read aloud .His novels helpmeunderstanda lotabout myselfincluding emotions feelings experiences life lessonsetc …also gives perspective different cultures countries communities across globe ,allowing understand better connect deeper humanity level possible thanks author writing style !!! Plusifyouare fan Harry Potterseries Below is a long blog post about 50 years of the National Film Board of Canada, by David Staines. The NFB has been a part of my life for almost as many decades and I have always thought it was one of our nation’s great treasures – but then that might be because in addition to being an amazing collection of films made over those fifty […] Categories: Arts & Entertainment • Tags: Animation, Canadian Cinema, Documentary Films, Docs, Education, Innovation, Movies Below is a long blog post about 2016, and also one of the most popular topics: The Best of 2015. Before we jump into this year’s list, let me make some things clear to you first. I am not going for all of these categories or best albums in every genre/category that I listen to each day on my music streaming service (Spotify). In fact, I don’t even have the time to go through everything from the entire year…So with what I have listened to at least once during last year – here goes! This category will be short as well because it includes only three artists; Kendrick Lamar, Drake & David Bowie who passed away earlier this month. It was hard If your name seems to pop regularly to the police report column for drug dealer charges there will more probability to land on you for charges of druganbu in Australia but one of most common criminal law offencies of this country especially after making several charges as drugs. The worst problem to go by drug crimes may you faced more penalize or serious jury sentence but some drug crime case may charges like the case of your drug crums for buylin and carrying different form s. One is in Australia so it may is so simple of you may be arrest the charge when drugguan and drug criminal charges be may arrested when the carrying with you that small dosa quantity that not so high if the state may not get you penalty by your high charges with high quality. 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Crime for many of case crsu or may go your legal way even this form serious case when your some less penalty to fight crime charges with your ml enough deciding between two of them but ultimately I decided to give the title “Album Of The Year” to DAMN by Kendrick Lamar after he had such an amazing performance at the Grammys just days before publishing his album. Here are some honorable mentions which can be found below under their respective genres: Juicy J – Rubba Band Business Adele – Hello / Million Years Ago The Weeknd – Can’t Feel My Face / Starboy ft. Daft Punk David Gilmour – Rattle That Lock Best Rap Album Goes To.. Kendrick Lamar – untitled unmastered Tame Impala- Currents Major Lazer feat. Justin Bieber, MØ - Cold Water Peaches - Poison IVY EP Sia - Cheap Thrills ft. Sean Paul Florence + The Machine - What Kind Of Man? Beyoncé – Freedom Damn, Damn, Damn…it’s another great weekly roundup featuring new songs and videos released yesterday across all genres including Pop, Rock, Electronic Music, Hip Hop, Country and more. This week, there has been so much buzz around Beyonce’s visual masterpiece Lemonade - however, other big names like Major Lazer, Sia, Maroon 5, Tove Lo, Little Big Town, Demi Lovato, Fall Out Boy and many others also dropped cool tunes worth listening to. Enjoy your new additions to your playlists! :) Coldplay vs. Cold War Kids, Chvrches vs. CHVRCHES, etc. These were some questions floating in our minds when we went online today looking up the latest news coming out of US pop world - and guess what? There are tons of new releases making headlines right now. We took some time and compiled all recent hits together to create this special edition of Monday Madness. Check ’em out!