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    The Untouchables is an American gangster film produced in 1987. The movie is set in 1930 during the prohibition era. Al Capone, a Chicago crime boss, has the entire city in the palm of his hand and supplies illegal alcohol. He has strong relations with the government officials and the police force, influencing them greatly enough to not investigate his illegal practices. One strong member of the Treasury Department, Eliot Ness, believes it is his duty to uphold the law and bring Capone to…

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    minutes. These deaths are caused by people who disregard the safety of themselves and everyone around them. Most drivers forget the gravity of the act of driving a car. Operating a motor vehicle is essentially strapping into a several thousand pound bomb and hurling it down the road at incredibly high speeds and steering it through various obstacles. To do such a task impaired is simply idiotic and it is baffling that such acts are still common in American society. To be fair, drinking and…

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    In the last 15 years, the use of child soldiers has spread to almost every region of the world and every armed conflict. “Though an exact number is impossible to define, thousands of child soldiers are illegally serving in armed conflict around the world” (¨11 Facts¨). Children forced or volunteered are serving in dangerous combat areas in wars they should not be fighting in and the numbers are growing. The use of child soldiers is a serious issue worldwide, with about 300,000 children as young…

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    scoundrels. In India, it will remain so until the middle class with its acute sense of political morality starts participating in it more actively. Political thinker Pavan K. Varma observes that “politics is dirty because good people do not enter it, and because good people do not enter, politics is dirty” (154). In the Inheritance of Loss, Kiran Desai even goes as far as to say that as there is not even one honest politician in the country “the parliament is made of thieves” and among them the…

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    holds standing as one of the most unique and historic sports in America and throughout the world. It is a game simply stated as “catch the ball, throw the ball, hit the ball”, yet paradoxically difficult. It is a sport that unites the rugged, down-and-dirty with the elegant, cutting-edge and fuses the rudimentary with the intricate. Major League Baseball, the sport’s pinnacle, is one of the most respected sporting organizations in the world and is known for its deep 19th century roots.…

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    certain circumstances. Terrorism also includes government leaders using suppression on its citizens. After the September 11th attacks on the United States in 2001, terrorism received a new public image as being. Terrorists were no longer viewed as “bomb throwing anti-Christ’s” like they were depicted in the `19th century. These attack also proved that terrorism…

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    Combining career and a social life in Las Vegas proved to be more complicated than I originally assumed. As job demands multiplied since my relocation to Vegas, the quest to find my future wife was preempted by late nights at the office, working my way into the favor of new workforce, miles away from Chicago, my comfort zone. Now that I have been cemented into my status as a Nevada resident and have explored the city solo to a large degree, I have started to branch out and dedicate more time to…

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    The wing beneath my wings: Paul Joseph Watson. The person I look up to and admire the most is a man named Paul Joseph Watson, a reporter for the online news outlet called Infowars.com. There, Paul covers stories the media won't touch, reporting on culture, politics and conspiracies, which are often shoved to the side due to controversy, and pc culture. In a world where facts seem to get ignored, it's nice to see someone tell it like it is, in a way where there's no repercussions. He's…

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    “Hi, how may I help you ma'am?” The nurse asks. “My brother had his liver stolen from him this morning. He was supposed to receive a kidney but instead, they took his liver and fled!” Janice says. “Sorry to hear about this we will get him into the O.R. as soon as possible, meanwhile can you fill this out? It is important we get all the information we can so we can track them down,” the nurse said. “Things like this happen somewhat often,so it’s not rare when people steal another person’s organs…

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    Labour Unions are declining. The majority of people have high paying jobs such as business people, teachers, scientists and so on. Very few people work in factories anymore because machines have been made to create products. Factories are also not not dirty or unsafe and people…

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