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    Crime is all a matter of perspective. To many people, crime is a distant idea for them, but it is always present in the world. It is something unacceptable that is looked down upon and is punishable by law. But to others, crime is the only option they are compelled to. The government has seemingly given up on them and they have nowhere else to go to acquire food in their stomachs and maybe a little bit of protection. Some commit crimes to feel alive, to feel that feeling of adventure and danger.…

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    freedom, and diversity would be accepted and also would be supported by the common principles of society and the rights of man to achieve a cordial union. Unfortunately, Thomas Paine’s views on a utopian America were not only fiction, but was primarily fantasy. It was simply not true. Thomas Paine was oblivious to issues presented in 1791 America that violated the rights of man and he also neglected the issues regarding upper and lower class wealth divisions and status in government.…

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    turned back… she fell over into my lap and I drove on’” (151). After losing control of her life in such a dramatic fashion, Daisy tries to regain some measure of authority over herself by driving. When faced with Myrtle, she considers committing a double suicide, however she “[loses] her nerve” and kills Myrtle, letting Gatsby retake control of the car. She lets a man control her once more, as that is all she knows how to do at this stage in her repression. Myrtle’s death in drives George…

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    Interpersonal trust is an important concept that, if further understood, can give a greater insight into how human relationships work and the processes that lead to decision making in social situations. Interpersonal trust can be defined as the belief that the person who is being trusted will do what is expected or desired, and entails the interaction between two parties: party one, the trustor, who is willing to rely in the actions of party two, the trustee. Furthermore, for a trust situation…

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    that. But even that was a mistake, it seems. Really, I'm dead. There's no question about that. I've seen situations like this in all kinds of stories: The protagonist dies while saving someone from a truck and gets reincarnated into a world of fantasy with some cheat skill to live a new life surrounded by a harem. Of course, those protagonists are always shut-in otaku who had nothing to live for other than their pop culture obsession, and won't miss their previous lives at all in this new…

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    The absence of women characters in video games might have many different reasons. The creators of these games are mostly males; there are not many women in the video game industry. There was even a joke about Ubisoft, one of the well-known producers in video gaming, that they do not have female characters in their games in important roles because they do not see a lot of female around –since nearly all of their workers are males. Also still today, the games are focused on the male majority…

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    PRE-SCHOOL (3-6 Years) Ages 3-6 years are considered the pre-school years or the early childhood. The child has now reached their preschool age! Between the age of three to six years old, the little one will become more confident and will move out into the wider world. They are probably now happy playing with other children, with role games and make-believe scenarios popular because of their active imaginations. By this stage, on my observation they should have grown out of any ‘terrible…

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    two characters. Creating a mind they both partially share, similar characteristic traits and a thirst for knowledge, the two became doppelgangers. The doppelganger, deriving from the German origin or Doppelgänger, by definition is an apparition or double of a living person. As Harry continues his fifth year at Hogwarts he is faced with pressure from the Ministry of Magic, and an ongoing pressure to prepare himself and others for the return of his Doppelganger. This pressure stems from dreams…

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    with the world around them. These theories tie into people’s perceptions on child development. Freud Sigmund Freud was an Austrian physician who treated patients with mental illnesses. Freud would listen to his patient’s dreams and their various fantasies, and, using this knowledge, Freud created the psychoanalytic theory. This theory states major development takes place in the first six years of life, and occurs in three stages (Berger, 2014, p. 39).…

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    This is the condition of many Indian wives who silently swallow the pain, become tough by accepting life as it comes. This paper is an attempt to bring into light the dreadful agony of the protagonists in the novel “The Space Between Us” by Thrity Umrigar an Indian American novelists, who mirrors the suffering of a wife in the hands of a dread full husband, who’s marriage was once based on love, ended up with pain, when the true colours of him are exposed. Keywords: Physical Abuse, Domestic…

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