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PRAXIS

So I got tired of not having my results from the PRAXIS that I took in the summer so I e-mailed the most wonderful person in the world, Deborah (I know I spelled her name wrong), to see if she would give me my results. I didn't expect anything back for a long time but she e-mailed me back within like 5 min. So here is the big news. PASSED: 175 I am so excited I can't believe it. I expect to party when I come down to St. George .

EXTRAS

So I was finally able to read a book in one week. As most of you know I have a strange compulsion to read a whole series even if I don't like one of the books. Having said this it should be understood that I still like reading these awful books. Well I loved reading the Uglies series until I got to the fourth book of the Trilogy (or that was what it was supposed to be). In the first three books issues such as brain control , superficial stigmas, and what it truly means to be free are explored. In the forth book we depart from the main characters and move to Japan to learn what the world has become after everything has changed. I did not like the book because of several things that got overshadowed by one large problem. The end is CRAP!!!! The whole thing about these books is supposed to be about learning to make good choices and live a good life on this planet. Scott Westerfeld apparently got tired or thinks that this kind of a world could never happen and thinks we are