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    make sacrifices for each other. For Jim, his most prized possession is his gold pocket watch. Since his salary has been recently reduced, Jim will eventually be forced to sell his most prized possession in order to try and keep his other most prized possession, his wife, happy. Della’s most prized possession is her hair. She would end up cutting her hair off in order to get Jim a good Christmas…

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    America's Gun Madness

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    In “America’s gun madness, as seen from Europe” Mirar Kamdar is comparing America gun control to Europe gun control. The author believes that is way easier to buy a gun in America then to by one in Europe. In the passage, kamdar stated, “Guns can be bought for use at firing ranges, but only after an application has been filed and approved by the police. All gun buyers must provide a medical certificate of mental and physical fitness to own a weapon, and all guns must be registered.” that’s what…

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    Newspapers are a great place to start researching for a case - Mohammed Haddara faced Melbourne Magistrates’ Court in the committal hearing (a hearing in the local court before the charge is heard in the district court or Supreme Court) over drug possession and vehicle thefts . Identify the court the case would be heard in. Outline the jurisdiction of this court – criminal, civil, original and appellate – This court has been heard in the Melbourne Magistrates court as a committal hearing. The…

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    1. Categories of Service When The Home Depot was founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, it began changing consumers’ perspectives, which is about how they could improve and care for their homes. In the past, The Home Depot created the “do-it-yourself” concept, spawning an entire industry that now spans the globe. Their customers have traditionally been the "do-it-yourself" homeowners. Nowadays, their customers want The Home Depot to actually complete the work for them. The Home Depot…

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    aspects of the American Dream today include earning a respectable income, achieving success through hard work, and owning valuable possessions. The first aspect of the American Dream includes how much money you…

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    the texts you can see, the hold that these objects carry, consequently, the lengths that people are willing to go to keep their possessions is frightening. The two texts use multiple forms of vivid imagery to create a sense of fear and shock in the reader. However, the imagery used in the stories are…

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    those who support the private possession of guns also argue that it is a critical weapon for self defense. Nonetheless, I would like to argue that gun possession should be controlled and that no individual should be allowed to own private gun unless there are justified reasons to do that as is the case with VIPs (Wuest 112). Statistics has it that the US has 88.8 guns in every 100 people. This means that almost 270,000,000 people in the country are in possession of guns. Thus, the country…

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    Were you charged with possession of a controlled substance? Under California's Health and Safety Code Section 11350, possession of a controlled substance without a prescription is a felony. However, Proposition 47 says that possession of a controlled substance is considered a misdemeanor and carries a possible 1-year jail term. For the sake of your future, you need to consult with Beahm Law. We at Beahm Law are the leading legal experts in drug possession law in Oakland. We are available…

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    survivorship. Martin believes that he is the sole owner of the mountain property since all his friends that were joint tenants have passed away. The second issue is that of the man, Otis, living on the mountain property, which is a case of adverse possession. The eminent domain issue with the coastal property is another issue we are looking into for Martin. Martin is not ready to give up the coastal property, but the reality is that he does not have a choice. However, he does have a choice…

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    able to make the decision to toss away his material possessions, in today’s society it is necessary to keep many of them to move forward and make progress. Progression can only be shown in the advancement of technologies and machinery. With that being said there are other ways that the paradox could contradict its easy nature. Having to let go of something is a very tough thing to do. The master has had years to practice living without possessions and has become very good at it (Lao Tzu).…

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