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    Colonizing Mars: Must or Bust? For the better part of the last century, the thought of landing man outside our planet has been an inviting target for international space agencies, distinction seeking engineers, grandeur adventurists, and dreamers of all ages. Carrying on the momentum from the Space Race and mankind's giant leap towards the moon, the next great phase in our mission to colonize outer space has been the Red Planet, Mars. The fact of the matter, however, is that the amount of…

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    Define direct democracy, and include a summary of its strengths and weaknesses. Assume millions of American households can be hooked up to a central computer system, and every citizen could vote on every issue before the federal government. Would such an arrangement be beneficial? Explain your answer. Direct democracy is a government in which citizens vote on laws and select officials directly. This form of government was started in ancient Greek areas. When it was the colonies’s turn to…

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    One of the most compelling pieces of anecdotal evidence Hofstadter utilizes in his essay revolves around the concept of McCarthyism. Through the examination of Senator Joseph McCarthy, Hofstadter emphasizes how politicians release fear into vulnerable populations in order to gain attention and power.…

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    Silveris provides us research-based studies that tell us adolescent drinking has increased almost ten percent in the last ten years. The question Silveri attempts to answer is what effects does this have directly on adolescents, and on society as a whole. Is this the effect of underlying factors such as alcohol being easier to obtain by adolescents or even an increase in depression by adolescents? Additionally Silveri discusses the types of harms adolescent drinking has directly the brain.…

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    the entrance of three men and two women into the kitchen of the Wright household the day after a neighbor, Mr. Hale, finds Mr. Wright's dead body. The men of the story are the county attorney, the sheriff, and Mr. Hale: They are there collecting evidence, and believe Mr. Wright's wife, Minnie Wright, killed him while he slept. The women, Mrs. Peters; the sheriff's wife, and Mrs. Hale are gathering items to take back to Mrs. Wright. When the men begin to search the home they immediately…

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    Evidence has been used to prove the reliability and credibility of a variety of claims for thousands of years. It has been used in the scientific world to come up with theories to understand the way the world works, it is still used now in the legal system, and was even used to prove whether or not a person was a witch (Noll, 2018). The credibility of evidence, however, is much harder to establish than it is to produce eyewitness evidence. The authors from the texts assigned for the class have…

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    in jail because there is not enough evidence to prove, without reasonable doubt, that he killed Hae Min Lee. The first reason that Adnan…

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    and no trace of DNA found on her body. There was no real solid evidence to link Adnan as the murderer. In episode six of Serial, “The Case Against Adnan Syed”, Sarah Koenig explained that the physical evidence against Adnan Syed was scant - a few underwhelming fingerprints. So aside from the cell phone records,what did the prosecutors bring to the jury, to share up Jay’s testimony? Sarah weighs all the other circumstantial evidence they had against Adnan, including curious behavior, a…

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    going to need to prevent evidence to prove your case and back-up your claims. Your evidence is going to need to demonstrate three different elements in order for your case to have the highest chance of success. It is important to note that this is not all evidence that you need to provide; your attorney will have legal power to request evidence and will gather the necessary evidence to prove the three points below. #1 What Exactly Happened The first thing that your evidence is going to need…

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    of communication, but a sociological tool of measuring individual worth. Main focus (topic) of the text: The main focus of this narrative is to show the importance of language and and the idea that it more than a tool of communication. Evidence/support: Evidence that Tan use to support or explain the main focus is pathos which is individual’s stories and emotion. “You should know that my mother's expressive command of English belies how much…

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