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    criminals saying, “Wal-Mart, the recidivist criminal, is back in trouble with the law. Jesse James, Bonnie & Clyde, and Al Capone had nothing on this notorious violator of our nation’s laws and moral code of behavior” (Hightower, 2003). He compares Wal-Mart to reoffending criminals because of how the treat employees, customers, and what they have done to they are worse to America than Jesse James, Bonnie & Clyde, and Al Capone, who are nationally known for being criminals. Wal-Mart robs its…

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    Nutrition’s existence in food was becoming way for apparent in the 20’s. Nutritionists started putting more emphasis on them too. It wasn’t just that but, the automobile industry faced a tremendous amount of growth in the Roaring 20’s. Because of that the pricing for them went down and average American citizens were now capable of buying them. Social Values ended up changing along with everything else. It became difficult to really understand what was socially acceptable and not. Since…

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    Australia had already felt the effects of the depression more so than other countries. Unemployment in Australia peaked at 30 %, however, unemployment in American peaked at 25%. In America, there was a wave of lawlessness where people such as Bonnie and Clyde became folk heroes. The American government's failed attempt of prohibition was abandoned in 1933, Al Capone was imprisoned shortly after. The Australian Government Issued the first dole payments in 1930 in…

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    Gun Crazy Sociology

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    The film Gun Crazy gives an important example of characters being consumed by several damaging fixations, namely the allure of femme fatales and possessing a dangerous gun fetish. This film is a psychological tale, as film author Foster Hirsch notes in his book The Dark Side of the Screen: Film Noir, “Gun Crazy makes passing stabs at a variety of meaty subjects: the place of violence in American life; the link between violence and sex; the emasculating obsession with masculinity” (Hirsch 195).…

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    Badland Analysis

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    structure. To further explain, the story of the film does not arc like a crime film for a few reasons: Kit is not a bank robber so there is not object to his crime, and there is no rational motive for the violence. When compared to a film like Bonnie and Clyde, the film falls flat in its story-arc which question its…

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    To be or not to be poetry or hip-hop. Poetry and hip-hop an ongoing debate on whether or not they are compatible or completely irrelevant. What is poetry? Poetry is the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm. Hip hop a musical style that express feelings and ideas with the use of beats and rhythm. Hip hop and poetry share a mutual characteristic RHYTHM. Rhythm in music as well as poetry give the lyrics style and emotion to inspire the listeners. Although in…

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    So, I was like 11 or 12 and I tried out for a dance team called The St. Louis Dazzling Diamonds. When I tried out for this team is was extremely hard. We had to do all these turns that I didn’t know how to do and I thought I would never make that team. But I actually made the team. I was so freaking excited. So the coach called my mom at 2pm and said “ Good morning I would like to call and congratulate Raquel on making the fifth spot on The St.Louis Dazzling Diamonds.” My mom said “ Thank you…

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    Janique Peterkin
English II
Ms. Kinser
Period B

 Macbeth, written by William Shakespeare, is the story of an admired leader ruined by desire and greed. Macbeth, a Scottish general, and his wife plot against the people who love and care for them after they discover their prophecy through the witches. Throughout the story, you can gradually visualize Macbeth turning from an admired and confident person to a malicious and dark character. At the beginning of the play, Macbeth and his lady were very…

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    Beyonce Research Paper

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    intro Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter was born on September 4th 1981( 34 years old) in Houston, Texas in the US. She was named after her mothers maiden name. She has Native American, African, Irish and French heritage and is descended from Joseph Broussard, the Acadian leader through her mother. She was discovered at the age of eight and she met her future destiny child band mates. She is a very generous person and has worked with several charities. Her voice is categorized as a mezzo soprano.…

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    full- length Cartoon, as well as a hero coming to save all of mankind from the evil doers; Super Man. The world invented fictional characters to give the people something good to believe in, even if it was for a short period of time. Al Capone, Bonnie and Clyde were the real life bad guys, they discovered a life of crime, robbing banks, and tax evasion. It is easy to see why the populous needed a small black mouse and a man dressed in red tights to…

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