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    A home invasion goes horribly wrong when a determined husband and wife refuse to provide the password to their safe and fight the intruders. BRIEF SYNOPSIS: RAY, a police dispatcher, stakes out the home of ERIC and GRACIE WALLACE, a middle-aged couple living in an isolated mansion. It’s perfect for a home invasion. Ray assembles his team: VARGAS, LOCO, and ACE DOG. Ray tells them that there’s thousand of dollars worth of bonds in the safe. He lies to the men about the total amount of the bonds. All they need to do is get the user name and password. He doesn’t want anyone hurt. The home invasion goes horribly wrong when they cut off the power and storm the house; Eric and Gracie fight back. They beat and Taser Eric, but Gracie manages…

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    Robbers like to know the territory that they will be in so that it will be easier to get in and escape. Homeowners should take preventive measures to lower the risk for home invasions and protect their family and other valuables. For instance, make your home appear occupied by leaving some lights on while you are out during the night. Locking exterior doors and windows when you leave and exterior lighting or motion sensitive lighting is a good deterrent against burglars. For business owners,…

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    Australian comedian Jim Jefferies experienced a home invasion where he was tied up and his girlfriend was threatened with rape. He explains to his audience, that if he would have had a gun throughout the home invasion it wouldn’t have made a difference. Unlike Amy or John he directly attacks guns using vulgar and offensive remarks towards guns to emphasize his dislike, the flaws of owning a gun and the reasoning gun owners have. Jim adds to the gun conversation by indicating the flaws gun…

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    Illegal Immigration: Home Invasion What is Where Illegal immigration occurs all over the world, including of the developed country of the United States of America. Illegal immigration is the act of unauthorized or undocumented immigrants taking resident in a country (ProCon.org, para 1). An illegal immigrant is also known as an undocumented or unauthorized entrant (ProCon.org, para 3) or more commonly, aliens. Smugglers known as ‘coyotes’ help the aliens cross the borders because they hold…

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    Imagine seeing yourself staring at the sky at a big black object. You know that it’s foreign. Is this what you were waiting for? Is this it? In The Invasion From Outer Space Steven Millhauser gives a remarkable story about a town that is invaded by ,what the people call, “inanimate dust”. The people of the town get extremely disappointed on what they get and slowly find out that soon their town will be buried alive never to see again. The people of the town knew that they were going to be…

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    Beowulf In the poem, Beowulf, a warrior from Geats comes to help Hrothgar, the king of the Danes whose land is being attacked by a monster, Grendel. Beowulf is successful and kills Grendel. To show his bravery and abilities, he even kills Grendel without using weapons. However,Hrothgar is still in trouble, because Grendel's mother is now trying to get revenge. As the poem continues, Beowulf kills Grendel's mother in her lair with a sword that giants used. After the victory, Beowulf returns…

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    “Something is missing. (MacLachlan 36)” Sarah told Caleb. My family and friends were over three hours away, consequently; they are not as accessible to me as they were before. I felt deserted and I was home sick, just as Sarah did two weeks into her visit. I underestimated how hard it was for me going off to college, but as time progressed things began to get enjoyable. Instead of continuously dwelling on the point that I missed my family and friends, I started to look at the glass half-full and…

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    what is described by Judy Brady in her satirical essay, “I Want a Wife” but also different to what she describes. An example of how she is different and also similar in the essay by Judy Brady would be, “I want a wife who cooks the meals, a wife who is a good cook. I want a wife who will plan the menus, do the necessary grocery shopping, prepare the meals, serve them pleasantly, and then do the cleaning up while I do my studying.” (590). While she is a housewife, she is not a typical housewife.…

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    household chores like before. Boys toys seem to keep the same idea of building things, but add in dinosaurs, guns, cars, camouflage, blood, guts and action figures with really detailed abs. Toys start to play into how we see boys and girls. In present day boys are thought to be the stronger sex and girls the weaker sex. Boys aren’t supposed to show emotion while girls are supposed to be the emotional ones. Boys are to be athletic and girls can also be athletic, but occasionally girls aren’t…

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    They took me to school and made sure I was taken care of until my mother returned from work. “But most workplaces have remained inflexible in the face of family demands of their workers and at home…” (Hochschild 12). This was true for my mother who wasn’t…

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