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    Charleston, Massachusetts and hung soon after. She was just the start of a long line of witch hunts, and innocent deaths to come. Bridget Bishop was the first woman in Salem to be accused. She was tried and hung at what would soon become Salem's Gallows Hill on June, 2. After her, there was no longer a need to fear the Natives or illnesses picking them off. The Puritans took the liberty to doing that themselves. Over the next several months there were 150 men, women, and children accused of…

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    Biography Steven Berkoff, born Leslie Steven Berks in Stepney, London, on 3 August 1937, is arguably the most influential figures in shaping modern theatre. The actor, author, playwright and theatre director belonged to a family of Russian-Jewish background, and therefore added the ‘off’ back to the end of his name and opted to go by his middle name. Berkoff had a troubled childhood and often felt like he didn’t get what he wanted and in 1952 he was sentenced to a stint in borstal for stealing a…

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    There are many social theories which attempt to break down crime and criminality. Two of those theories are Marvin E. Wolfgang and Franco Ferracuti’s theory of subculture violence and Travis Hirschi’s social control/bond theory. There are significant ways that both social control theory and subculture theory addresses the problem of crime. While one focuses on a collective level of analysis the other focuses on an individual level of analysis. Wolfgang and Ferracuti’s theory on the subculture…

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    True reality Today society face different types of problems, but there are some that people never realize how damaging they are to society in general. Society had been changing through the years and the way man and woman are valued had changed too. A stereotype is a mental image very simplified and with few details about a group of people who share certain qualities and skills. The stereotype may be considered "a lower form of thought". Originally a stereotype is a copy taken from a mold, which…

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    Rodney King Case

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    Rodney Glen King lll was an American taxi driver in Los Angeles, California. Tragically, he became nationally known after being identified as the victim, beaten by Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D) officers following a high- speed car chase. Due to the incident, it caused riots all over the nation. California in particular, was the initial place the riots started. Early Sunday morning around 12:30 on March 3, 1991, Rodney King, along with two additional passengers, Bryant Allen and…

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    The director of the documentary Bowling for Columbine Michael Moore, portrays many of today’s issues in the United States of America. American’s have a hard time with thinking things through and trying to find the root to major problems, thus resulting into a total disaster. The United States has the most gun related crimes in the world. Michael Moore tries to find the root to this problem which is seemingly unknown. Citizens and the media tend to make generalizations that try to single out…

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    Mexican-American teenager with an appetite for life, love and ideas but not everyone appreciates where is taking her. Ana is determined to prove that real women have flaws, take chances, know their hearts, embrace life and have curves. Ana graduated from Beverly Hills High School. Her teacher Mr. Guzman encourage Ana to apply for college. Because of the hegemony of Ana’s mother, she founded difficult to apply for college. Ana 's mother…

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    What would you spend millions of dollars on? Perhaps you would buy a enormous house in the Beverly Hills, or maybe a garage full erotic supper cars. There are many different things that you could do with that kind of money, it would be hard to make a decisions of what to get. Me, what would I do with that money? Well the choice is easy for me, I would give it all back for my old life back. You may think that having enough money that you never worry about how much money you have is a amazing…

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    Whitley, in June of 1967 (Janofsky, Rimer). They had three kids together. When Marguerite was thirty and pregnant with their third child, Nicole Simpson was 18 and just out of high school. Nicole met O.J. when she was working as a waitress in a Beverly Hills nightclub. After O.J.’s two year old son drowned in a swimming pool, him and his wife got a divorce just months later. While Nicole was pregnant with their first child, she and O.J. got married. They were married only seven…

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    Emma, a novel written by Jane Austen, and Amy Heckerling 's high school drama, Clueless, are very comparable and alike, even though they were created at very different times. Emma was created in 1816 and has a lot old fashioned issues relating to that time, and Clueless, created in 1995, has the same issues only modernized. The movie Clueless has many similar conflicts and ideas like the novel, Emma, for instance, character similarities, attempted matchmaking between the characters, character…

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