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    Nodaway Case Study

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    “There was an interest in buying the old convent east of town, moving the courthouse out there and tearing it down but I said “no, no, no” and instead got it on the national register. So, it was like saving the structure and to me the heart of downtown Maryville.” Carneal said part of his job is also working with building owners…

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    feelings walking into the courthouse were one of nervousness, and excitement. I was nervous to be in the presence of criminals, and to go through security. Also, just being around people with such high authority is intimidating. I was really excited though, I have always been interested in the workings of a trial. I was anxious to hear what the case I was sitting in on was all about, and do come up with theories and verdicts of my own. The spatial arrangement in the courthouse in very…

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    Socrates' Untimely End In Plato's The Apology, Socrates is taken to court and prosecuted for "Corrupting the minds of the youth". By expanding the minds of his students through allowing them to look at the world a little different and question it instead of blindly accepting it. He lets them wonder and ponder on whether the way things are, is truly the way things should be or is there more to the world then what has been told to them growing up. Even though Socrates has never been put on trial…

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    The wedding date has been set, you have the menu picked out for your reception, the table settings have been decided upon, and now it is that time when you will need to find an officiant for the wedding. When deciding upon your wedding officiant. When doing this you will need to know what type of ceremony it is going to be, this will then help you decide on exactly what type of officiant you will need. The information I provide within this page should help simplify your decision, along with…

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    how she stands up to the mob and Atticus in the courthouse. When Atticus tells Scout and Jem…

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    “It was that there are no simple lessons in history, that it is human nature that repeats itself, not history. “ (John Toland). We say we stand together as a “united nation”. Claiming to be free, liberal and equal to one another. We fill our mouths with words that have multiple meanings, saying this country is the gateway to opportunity and accomplishment. Yet, we deine those opportunities to those we don't consider worthy of living the american dream. Filling our minds with hate and ignorance,…

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    the rape victim is so distraught and outraged that he storms into the courthouse with an assault rifle and murders the two men who raped his daughter. He also accidentally injured a police officer in the shooting. He is then arrested because vigilantism is illegal. As understandable as the shooting may have been, by bringing a loaded weapon into the courthouse and firing rounds, he risked the lives of everyone that courthouse and became a threat to society. A third example of the functions of…

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    The Patriot

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    battles during the movie were The Battle of Camden, The Siege of Charlestown (not shown on screen but talked about), The Battle of Yorktown, and the climax battle which is a mix of two different battles (Battle of Cowpens and the Battle of Guilford Courthouse.) that will be explained later. The historical background of the movie is the battles that the Colonies and British fought in the South during the American Revolution and the group of militia called The Patriots that help fight alongside…

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    Beside the couple is the older woman again who still holds the infant reaching for the not guilty man. In the far lower corner of the painting the young woman smiles at the child, now awake and wearing the hat. Finally, in the upper corner, the courthouse door is open as someone points to a man running…

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    finally ceded to the national government, the settlers and speculators kept their private property rights in the region. This new land faced many hardships without the aid of North Carolina. According to the text, “They built their own schools and courthouses, and defended themselves from Indian attacks with no support,” (1). Because of this, the settlers wanted their…

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