WWI Pages 23-39: “Gin”

WWI pages 23-39: “Gin”
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The poem, “Gin” (31), focuses on the loss of innocence that comes along with drinking alcohol. It is not necessarily that the alcohol brings about this change, it is that the alcohol indicates that it is happening. In the beginning of the poem, the speaker makes clear that he is talking about the pa
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How can parents prevent alcohol use?
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Medical Author: Roxanne Dryden-Edwards, MD Medical Editor: Melissa Conrad Stöppler, MD Share Your Story How can parents prevent alcohol use? Clear communication by parents about the negative effects of alcohol, as well as about their expectations regarding drug use, have been found to significantly
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Throwing Long Awkward Pause Through Gizoogle
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*Warning: Severe language used in the pursuit of comedy. Proceed at your own risk.* Gizoogle is a web site that takes other web sites and turns them into something you might hear come out of Snoop Dog/Lion’s mouth. So I thought it would be funny to take the staff of Long Awkward Pause’s personal sit
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Bunny Berigan – ‘live’!
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Berigan has always been one of my favourite jazz players, and he was Louis Armstrong’s favourite trumpeter. For my part, that’s because although he had an impressive technique, he was fallible: you were never quite sure whether he’d hit some of those high notes he went for – and, even on record, he
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