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    born in 1451. The birth of Christopher was the gateway of the cultures we have came to know today. You may have learned about him in your history classes in middle school or in your bedtime story books. “Christopher Columbus sailed the oceans blue when? In 1492.” You can see that question on television, on cereal boxes in the grocery store, everywhere. It is a common thing that us Americans see and know today. Could this common fact we know could have changed if he had the technology that we…

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    Why Do People Die?

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    family. I lived with this hole in my heart everyday and when life seemed just a bit better i learned the news that my aunt would not live past a year. These questions started surfacing again. What is the worth of a person. Why do people die? Even today i can't find the answer because yes i am alive, but am i truly living. Now i only think of those i lost and who i will lose in the future. I see this as one of the hardest aspects of life. We grow to love people, but eventually we all die and we…

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    Montag’s World Vs. American Society Today There are many dystopian aspects in our world that have a bigger impact on American society than we think. In the novel, Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury, the author addresses just a few of the many problems in society. Some of the issues in the book are very different as well as similar to American society today. The book takes place in a futuristic and very oppressive society with a lot of government control. In this society, books are banned.…

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    being crushed or kept in jail for other issues. Everything that occurred in the Crucible is all caused by one human. That one human destroyed everybody else’s. Men, women, children, and even animals were being blamed for being a witch, when they were completely innocent. Although in the Crucible, it was mostly teenage girls, there were some men but they didn’t completely confess. There were other problems arising throughout the…

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    get enough… 6 billion people wanting more than they need. Do you think this is a fair description of the state of our world? Are we headed towards the future depicted in the beginning of the film? I think this is an accurate description of our world today because people are constantly consuming more and more, when for centuries people have lived happy, productive lives with far less than what people now days consider sufficient. However, although I believe this description to be true I do not…

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    Libra Triangle Letter

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    The drawing here is the same as the front cover except it has letters pointing to different things on the ancient Egyptian carving and above it is the tricycle, bicycle with a black man (=Africa) with a red canary on his left neck, which is the Canary Islands off the West Coast of Africa where the great tidal wave starts at. See chapter 4 for the detail of these things in prophecy. The letters A-B-C pointing at the tail of Draco the Dragon as a Hippo with a crocodile's tail down its back…

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    However, I do not believe that this book has the effect it had back in the 60’s or 70’s, today. When this book was first published, they did not have the technology that we have today, meaning that people read more in the 60’s. This allowed people to actually sit down and read what Carson wrote. Compare to today, where people are surrounded by technology. People do not read as much if any as they did 60 years ago, because they do not have the patience…

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    displayed all throughout history. This in turn, links our views of today’s society to the time period in the book; making it more relatable and of greater importance. The affair that John Proctor had with Abigail is an example of this relation that happens before the book begins and ignites the witchcraft scare. This unfortunate situation is illustrated throughout history, one example being the Lewinsky Scandal. This event affected an entire country instead of a small town, but still ended in…

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    Bullying: A Short Story

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    the way home, with 25 more people in the bus talking about what just had happened was undescriptible. That event, and some other bullying acts I had to endure, where thanks to my sweet and great friends I had on the moment. Maybe if that would have happen to someone else, they had wish that it had never happened, but I feel thankful for that phase of my life…

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    9/11 Research Paper

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    much more extensive after 9/11 happen to let passengers on the plane know they are protected to the max they can be. In the United States many people trust the government to a great amount. They believe that everything is safe on planes now that the government has so many regulations for someone to get on a plane or to even buy a plane ticket (Poladian). Most people do not have any fears of planes because the government made it that way. If anything was to happen now no one would be ready for…

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