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    Introduction Jurassic Park is a 1990 techno-thriller novel by Michael Crichton. It revolves around a businessman’s attempt to create an amusement park whose primary attractions are dinosaurs recreated using genetic engineering. Unlike the 1993 Steven Spielberg movie adaptation, which is about the wonderful feeling of seeing a real live dinosaur, and about the technical accomplishment that went behind it, the book deals with the ethical and logistical issues that accompany such a task. The…

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    most about Six Flags. Also it is somewhere that gives me good memories with my family. Lastly, what made Six Flags even more thrilling was when I found a one-hundred dollar bill lying in the ground. Although this place might be an ordinary amusement park for some people, it is one of my favorite places of all time. The first best thing I enjoyed about Six Flags is there roller coasters. When I first arrived at Six Flags, I was nervous and scared, but also thrilled to get on the rides. As I…

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    as the main character while the women are noted to be minor, yet important characters to the plot. That is not the case for the popular series Parks and Recreation (2009 - 2015). Based in small town Pawnee, Indiana the show centers around the life of government workers in the parks department. The series presents issues of feminism, and patriarchy. Parks and Recreation is unique in its category because of the cinematic way she show was filmed, the feminist approach the main actress had on her…

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    Rosa Parks was an African American woman born on February 4th, 1913. She was a seamstress, and worked with the NAACP to help segregated African Americans in the south (“Rosa Parks - Pioneer of Civil Rights”). One day, Parks boarded a Montgomery, Alabama bus. When a white passenger asked Rosa for her seat, she declined. Her disobedience led to her arrest, but it also led to a citywide boycott and a nationwide movement to kill segregation (“Rosa Parks Biography”). The simple act…

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    beliefs and protest in something and I think that is great because it shows their pride. Everyone should be proud in what they believe in. Back when there was racism in the 1960’s, only white people were allowed in buses and Rosa Parks sat inside the bus where white people sat and she was asked to get up and give up her seat. She refused. Rosa did not want to give up her seat because she was…

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    Boston Tea Movement

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    The First Amendment states “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances”(congress). If done the right way, protests can have a great outcome, with no harm done or casualties. But in history, one may learn that the greatest protests, involved many deaths, and some even…

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    This caused America to continue the rebellion against segregation and discrimination till congress made a change. This changed finally occurred outlawing the Jim Crow Laws and blacks starting to get elected into government positions. The change Rosa Parks helped fight for made an impact through society, especially other minorities, to want…

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    Rosa Parks Arrest

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    Rosa Parks' Arrest: Refusing to Give Up Her Bus Seat. On December 1, 1955, after a long day's work at a Montgomery department store, where she worked as a seamstress, Rosa Parks boarded the Cleveland Avenue bus for home. She took a seat in the first of several rows designated for "colored" passengers. 5 facts about Rosa Parks and the movement she helped spark. Tuesday marks 60 years since Rosa Louise McCauley Parks refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Ala., to a white man, becoming an…

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    people, not allowed to be with the whites on the same transport. Martin Luther King Jr. conducted a protest against public facilities in Alabama in 1955-1956 and lasted for 381 days. The Montgomery Bus Boycott began on December 1st. 1955 when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat for a white bus…

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    Rosa Parks was born on February 4th, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. She lived with family but after her parents had separated her mother moved the family go to Pine Level, Alabama to live with her grandmother. Here, she experienced racial equality during her childhood. She had to learn a separate classroom reserved for blacks; school supplies are not adequate for the white students. While white students are taking the bus to school, the blacks students including Rose Park had to walk to school. In…

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