... more than I'd like. But my 15 pounds appeared overnight, after an airplane ride from my home in India to Boston" (Iyer 1). In India, the gender roles and the way women are supposed to look are different. There, they admire women with a little more curves and a bit of "plump", which was ... considered healthy and beautiful. Surrounded by a new culture, she realized that the body she had considered normal was now revealed to be anything but (Iyer 4). She suddenly found herself trying to shed a few pounds, struggling to fit into ... weird as it sounds, it's not entirely for the purpose som...

• Word Count: 1997
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

... to Asperger's Syndrome. Most people who meet Marc and work with him believe that he still has a touch of autism mixed in with his Asperger tendencies. The Interview: Q: Do you know what autism means? Asperger's Syndrome? A: It is hard to explain but, you have problems with thinking stuff through and need ... about Marc? A: He is nice to me a lot and is a good person. I also like watching him beat up all the bad guys and the bosses on the Gamecube games and the Playstaion 2 games. He is the master at playing video games. Q: What is your most un-favorite thing about Marc? A: When he bites ...

• Word Count: 1837
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... decisions will be yours and yours alone because you are now an adult in college. College is very different than high school just by the personal freedoms, the classroom and the social life. Personal freedom is a very important thing people like to have. Everyone likes to be able to do what they want, ... of he says-she says drama; where people talk about their friends behind their back, go in and out of relationships every week, fight at the football games, and many other different acts that everyone has engaged in during some point in their lives. At Xenia High School, if someone heard ....

• Word Count: 1866
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School