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    POLITICAL GRIEF The great leader unexpected, expires in his sleep, and the preparations for his funeral have begun Funeral parade, eulogies, etc. There is a policy of mourning where the people are ranked in accordance with their station in life. The high officials are located in the rear, yet in elevated seating. They may prefer to weep are not. This may be that they show power to control their emotions, and thus the reason of the high positional seating. They are the strong wall that remains…

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    in some of the world's biggest companies as well as running two or three large and successful companies of their own. She had a halcyon childhood for the five years that it lasted. Her cousin, Seth Falk Blackwood was the same, born five years before her. Her parents, her aunt and her uncle, as well as her cousins apart from Seth, were hunted down and slaughtered, dying outright from gunshot wounds inflicted by assassins. The only survivors were Crystal and Seth, and that was because they were…

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    “Courage to Grow” Scholarship, because I’m very determined and take my education seriously. Both during college and high school I faced a series of obstacles such as living at a women’s shelter at the age of sixteen, the death of my grandmother and cousin my freshman and sophomore year of college, and attending counseling for emotional abuse and a risk for developing an eating disorder. I overcame each obstacle despite the mental stress. There were rough patches with my grades at the beginning…

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    Emmett Till's Murder

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    sixtieth anniversary of Emmett Till being murdered in Mississippi. A fourteen year old boy named Emmett Till from Chicago was murdered when he went to Mississippi to visit his cousins. During the time of his murder there was at least 500 lynches know to have occurred in Mississippi. During one of his days of his visit him and his cousins went to a general store. Emmett whistled at a white women not knowing how dangerous it was going to be for his life. Two white man came to Emmett's families…

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    his extravagant next door neighbor, Jay Gatsby. Nick serves mainly as a bridge to bringing Gatsby and his cousin Daisy Buchanan back together Tom Buchanan: An old friend of Nick’s from his days at Yale, who is also married…

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    tragedy, Tybalt is responsible for his own death. His irrational decisions and anger issues cause his need to make disturbances that were forbid to happen again by Prince and start fights, he gets very angry at small things like Romeo talking with his cousin, Juliet, which is probably why he confronted Romeo after he attended the Capulet party in the street. Tybalt and the Capulets have had a lifelong grudge against the Montagues, especially Romeo, the grudge caused many fights…

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    Lilly Bell Bazin was my grandmother. I love her with my entire heart and soul. She made my life have meaning those years the Lord blessed me to know her. No one would want to get on her bad side though! Grandma was a spitfire of a woman in her youth. I could write an entire book about her alone! She raised me. I owe much to Aunt Patricia and my mother Catherine, but my true love as a child was my grandma. My mother Catherine was hurt in a terrible accident at her occupation in a steel factory…

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    Bite Of The Mango addresses the life of Mariatu at the age of eleven. She lived in a small village in Sierra Leone with her aunt and uncle until the rebels attacked Sierra Leone, she was kidnapped and tortured. The author that helped write this book is Susan McClelland. She became interested in world issued in high school, that later encouraged her to be a journalist so that she could give a voice to the voiceless. She has a Major in Political Science, a Minor in Peaces Studies, she also has a…

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    The Trolley Problem

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    children on the sidetrack was their seven-year-old cousin, would it be morally right to give them preferential treatment and, therefore, not flip the switch? I believe it would not be morally right to give preferential treatment to the bystander’s cousin on the sidetrack because we should not act in our own self-interest but rather perform the act that will benefit the greater good. Not flipping the switch so the bystander could save their cousin on the sidetrack would certainly make the…

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    Family Tribulation Essay

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    My father was an All-American swimmer in college, two of my cousins and uncle all played professional baseball, and my other cousin currently plays volleyball at the University of Louisville. Now although these may be my cousins, we are extremely close because of the fact that I am an only child, so they were like the siblings I never had. This competitive drive has ingrained itself in to my…

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