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    just decisions in regards to taking on this case, since they did not have the proper training, agents, or equipment. Therefore, The Department should have made the just decision free from biases and turned the case over to their rival agency, The Circus, as Avery suggested because they were more capable of handling the case. Many ethical dilemmas present themselves in the spy fiction novel The Looking Glass War. The first ethical principle discussed was Captain Lansen’s display of courage, and…

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    Mickey Spillane received an abundant amount of hate for viewing woman as only sex objects, however, no one could disagree about how incredible he was as a writer. On March 9, 1918 in Brooklyn, New York, Frank Morrison Spillane was born. His father swiftly nicknamed him Mickey after a family friend. Spillane did not want to be a writer while he was growing up, later claiming that he only wrote for money. He enjoyed playing with his dogs and swimming before his death on July 17, 2006. Spillane…

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    Why it Should be Illegal to own Exotic Animals as Pets Have you ever been ripped away from your home or taken away from your family for no exact reason? Well, this is exactly how some animals are being savagely taken from their natural habitat in the wild, just to be used as pets. According to the Humane Society of the United States, “the exotic pet trade is a multi-billion dollar industry and has been around for many years.” These owners make their money by using websites and magazines to…

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    Coraline

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    The kid feels unappreciated and alone so she decides to act out and find ways to get her parents to notice. What better way to get your parents to notice you when you’ve gone missing. When Coraline enters the other world, her whole journey is like a circus act from Miss April Spink (Jennifer Saunders) and Miss Miriam Forcible (Dawn French) who put on a trapeze act for her to Mr. Sergei Alexander Bobinsky(Ian McShane) who put on a rat show for her. Then she find her fantasy parents who seem to be…

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    Life Of Pi Respect

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    Respect for Other Species It’s Important to treat other species with respect because animals have emotions and want to live a long untroubled life, they also have many similar human qualities. In the book, Life of Pi, Pi practices Hinduism, He believes taking the life of another species is immoral. The reason behind his belief is that humans are reborn another species after they die, it’s just like killing a human. Pi describes in vivid detail of how his father fed a goat to a tiger, to prove…

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    Movie, The Greatest Showman by Shelby Butler The movie, The Greatest Showman, came out in December of 2017. The movie was about Phineas Taylor Barnum, who most people know as P.T. Barnum. P.T. Barnum was famous for starting the Barnum & Bailey Circus. After watching The Greatest Showman, it was clear that many parts of the movie were about true events in P.T. Barnum’s life, but some were false. Differences in his family life, his different jobs and famous people are some these…

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    “The Mind of Those Who Kill, and Kill Themselves” In Erica Good’s “The mind of those who kill, and kill themselves” from New York Times, she discusses the mass murders-suicides cases, where people want to kill themselves, but are afraid to die alone. How can the people that want to commit suicide be afraid to die alone? Why is it that they want to take a lot of innocent peoples’ lives with them to the death? There are many questions that don’t have an answer to such horrible…

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    All Quiet On The Western Front, by Erich Maria Remarque is set in World War I in Germany, where Paul Baumer, a nineteen year old soldier, is assigned to the frontlines. The book tells the story of Paul on the battlefield, his time in the camp where he stays with some of his old classmates, when he is on leave, and in the hospital. Paul tells stories of the horror of the war and how it changed him forever. The author, Erich Maria Remarque, who’s real name was born on July 22, 1898 in Osnabruck,…

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    written by Ransom riggs, This book was published in June 7, 2011. The genre of this book is Young adult fiction, Fantasy there are 382 pages. When Jacob was young he loved and looked up to his grandpa Abe. His grandpa fought in wars, was in the circus and he was raised in an orphanage. His grandpa told him stories of these Peculiar children who can do amazing things and he saw these children while he was out fighting in the war. Later on, when Jacob is about fifteen his grandfather starts…

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    In “Practicing Medicine Can Be Grimm Work”, Valerie Gribben compares and contrasts the uses in which medical textbooks and fairytales have assisted her in the field. Gribben states that her technical, perplexing medical textbooks aided in treating her patients’ physical health, but lacked information to treat her patients’ metaphysical health. As an undergraduate English major who studied Victorian fairytales, Gribben revisited The Grimm fairy tales and found the answers she sought to help aid…

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