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    Censorship is meant to remove certain part of novels that are considered offensive, immoral, harmful language, while suppressing the freedom of expression of writers, historians, and readers as well. I believe that censorship prevents people from accessing educational information, literary ideas, environmental and political debates, which in return inhibits communication and restrict written and oral expression. Censorship takes away the freedom to express ourselves as we see fit (first basic…

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    Goldman believes that estrangement can be overcome by reason only if humans are given the room they need to be able to be rational. Under the current state of our system of government, she believes we are being kept away from our true potential of being able address situations reasonably. Goldman states that anarchism is the only way humans will be able to think rationally and escape estrangement. When some people think of anarchism, images of disarray and loss of control, a world filled with…

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    Anonymous Group Speech

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    Group Speech Outline: Anonymous Group/Movement Contributors: Dakota Wright, Harmony Carr, Haley Nicholson, Logan Anderson Specific Purpose: To inform the audience about the group known as Anonymous. Introduction (Wear Mask) Attention Getter: Last week a group known as anonymous revealed over 500 members of the KKK (Vandita), some of these people held positions of power and government in the United States. These are just one of their many targets. Relevance to Audience: Anonymous works to…

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    these articles were on from that publication of the newspaper. The principal’s deletion of these articles did violate the students’ rights under the 1st Amendment. According to the 1st Amendment, “Congress shall make no law… abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press.” This means that the people of the United States have the right to say whatever they want in what they print. This right extends within school, and since students have the same rights as every other citizen, their right in…

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    I do not believe that Pulp Fiction will inspire more violence in the community. I believe that people decide to do violent actions on his or her own. Producers should not have to produce a movie that is not violent because they are worried about other peoples’ actions. There will always be a chance that someone will recreate a violent scene from a movie and use it reality. I believe that Pulp Fiction would serve as a cleansing experience. The film does have good and parts, but I believe the good…

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    1984 by George Orwell is fictional story of a society under totalitarian regime, which the Inner Party controls communication, personal beliefs, and individual loyalty to the government in order to have stability. However, contemporary society is much more democratic because the individual determines all communication, personal beliefs, and the people’s loyalty to the government. The Inner Party controls several aspects of the people's lives. Communication is controlled for the benefit of…

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    Religious Rights Brittanie Haight Campus High School In North Korea citizens are allowed no religious freedom. Providing no religious freedoms in a country is against human rights and every citizen should have equal right to freedom of religion. In North Korea people do not have the right to express their personal faith or do simple things like teach about God or carry a bible. Juche religion is very different from most religions but relates to other to religions. Compared to most…

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    that repeatedly show up in the book. Four symbols are hidden in the book such as trees, mirrors, lips, and closets.But lips in Speak have the greatest impact to the story. Melinda's lips represent her emotions, communication,and expressing freedom of speech throughout the story and melinda's life. Laurie Halse Anderson uses lips in the book Speak to portray emotions in the main character Melinda. Melinda is not a very happy girl. She never really show her true feelings other than sadness. When…

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    Facts: Louisiana legislature gave a monopoly of livestock landing and the slaughterhouse business due to a surplus of cattle in Texas. The law required that the Crescent City Live-Stock Landing and Slaughter-House Company allow any person to slaughter animals in the slaughterhouse for a fixed fee. Butchers sought out a suit to challenge the monopoly, stating that the state law violated their right to practice their trade. Procedural History: Privileges or Immunities Clause of the Fourteenth…

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    Biby Case Summary

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    Facts: Biby was the technology transfer coordinator at the University of Nebraska. One of his responsibilities includes the negotiation of agreements with companies for the research and marketing of new technologies. The university was able to enter into a licensing agreement with Corn Card International for the selling of a new technology. However, another company alleged that the university had granted it rights to market the new technology. Biby was told that the university needed to search…

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