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The Wage Gap
By EmilyP. SILVER
La Canada, California

Women and men working at the exact same job and same hours should receive the same pay check is my view, but apparently not the American government’s view. Women make only 77 c...
EmilyP. SILVER, La Canada, California
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#502 Opinion
Turn to God.Turn to us
By YumnaAzeez GOLD
Colombo, Other
YumnaAzeez GOLD, Colombo, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Anton Chekhov -

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#503 Opinion
A Rightful Passage
By BrandonJR BRONZE
Pound Ridge, New York
BrandonJR BRONZE, Pound Ridge, New York
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Normalcy is bull****&quot; - me

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#504 Opinion
Sorry Obama, You've Won a Nobel
By CaseyLeigh PLATINUM
Moraga, California
CaseyLeigh PLATINUM, Moraga, California
31 articles 6 photos 137 comments

Favorite Quote:
My wish, for you, is that this life becomes all that you want it to.

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#505 Opinion
Patriotism: Its Wrongdoings and Need for Change
By Anjiiii SILVER
Chelsea, Massachusetts
Anjiiii SILVER, Chelsea, Massachusetts
9 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for."<br /> - Fyodor Dostoevsky

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#506 Opinion
Why do we have political parties?
By pulsusego GOLD
Mcdonough, Georgia
pulsusego GOLD, Mcdonough, Georgia
11 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My name is Ozymandias, king of kings; look on my words, ye mighty, and despair.&quot;, &quot;I like smashing pots. Then I take the fragments to Kernavė and bury them. In future, it will be more past there&quot; by Juozas Erlickas, and so many more..

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#507 Opinion
Free Tibet
By CaliRoll BRONZE
Colorado
CaliRoll BRONZE, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#508 Opinion
Should Juveniles Be Tried as Adults?
By CEWritingManiac GOLD
Marietta, Georgia
CEWritingManiac GOLD, Marietta, Georgia
10 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
" In three words I can sum up everything i've learned about life: It goes on." - Robert Frost

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#509 Opinion
Do Not Take My Freedom
By afailedattemptatpoetry BRONZE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
afailedattemptatpoetry BRONZE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#510 Opinion
Uniting Two Americas MAG
By beyondthesky PLATINUM
Santa Monica, California
beyondthesky PLATINUM, Santa Monica, California
34 articles 3 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one&#039;s heart, like treasures. I don&#039;t like to have them laughed at or wondered over.<br /> -L.M. Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)

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