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    Jeremiads have been around for thousands of years. This rhetorical strategy is named after the prophet Jeremiah, who prophesied the destruction of Jerusalem because Israelites turned their backs on the Lord and were worshipping false idols. A jeremiad is a sermon, speech, visual text, or essay that unifies people by creating tension between an ideal social life and its manifestation (Aufses). A traditional jeremiad presents a spiritual or biblical ideal for specific behaviors. It then describes…

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    Single Bullet Theory

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    implies that the government was attempting to cover up the fact that the gunshots came from in front of the car opposed to behind it where Oswald was alleged stationed (McAdams “The Medical Evidence” 6). The Single Bullet Theory states that President Kennedy and Governor Connally were both struck by the same bullet. This bullet supposedly passed through Kennedy’s…

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    Libra by Don DeLillo is a novel about a fictional theory about the assassin of President John F. Kennedy, Lee H. Oswald. DeLillo has a unique presentation style as he presents the fictional story as a historical thriller. This presentation style changes the story as it is a mix of fiction and nonfiction. Libra is a creation of real characters and characters made up by DeLillo. However, there is a noticeable problem with this presentation style. The issue with mixing a true story and a fictional…

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    n Art Objects, Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery, by Jeanette Winterson, she stresses that art objects have another language of its own. Winterson since interested in Modernism, came to know about Roger Fry, after reading a biography on him by Virginia Woolf. Winterson’s initial experiences to the museum were unnerving, because of the crowd and, multiplicity of artworks, her failure to admiring art at first attempts, lack of exposure to contemporary arts, and, unfamiliarity towards some art…

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    JFK Assassination

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    Assassination of President John F. Kennedy The assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy was one to remember. While In office President John Kennedy did multiple astonishing works for the United States of America. Such as “Bay of Pigs”, giving the speech to send to the first man to the moon, the berlin issue and many more. Many people thought he was a great president but others seem to disagree. On November 22, 1963 he was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald. He has cheated death three times in…

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    predominantly from the rise in number of employees and money provided by the government. Before the assassination, 513 people were a part of the Secret Service, 351 of these being special agents. It may seem as if 500 plus people, whose purpose is to ensure safety to the president, a single person, would be more than enough, but this notion was clearly invalidated. Since the time of the assassination, the Secret Service has grown to a whopping 3,400 members. Similar to the growth in people,…

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    John F. Kennedy Assassination: Oswald or Conspiracy? “A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on” (“John F. Kennedy”). John F. Kennedy had a positive outlook on life and promised so much to the nation. He wanted to make a positive impact on the people and on America. He was not able to follow through with all of his plans because he was assassinated. Many people believe that his life was taken by Lee Harvey Oswald, the lone assassin. Others believe that he was killed based on…

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    In Dallas, Texas, John F. Kennedy had been sadly shot. When Kennedy went to Texas, he tried to unite two groups. Kennedy wanted to join fighting liberal and conservative wings of the Democrats for the election (John F. Kennedy: assassination). Before arriving to Dallas, he had previously visited San Antonio, Houston, and Fort Worth. He traveled from Fort Worth, Texas to Dallas, Texas on November 22, where citizens were waiting for his speech at the Dallas Trade Center. Kennedy rode in an…

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    Jfk Conspiracy Theories

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    The role of “conspiracy theories” in the debate on the assassination of John F. Kennedy has influenced the debate immensely. The role of “conspiracy theories” in the debate on the assassination can bee seen in the fact that a vast majority of writings on the assassination of JFK focus on either proving or disproving the many “conspiracy theories” and the “conspiracy theories” themselves. To understand the full picture it is important to grasp an idea of the status quo during the time between the…

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    Jfk Assassination

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    The John F Kennedy Assassination ! The John F. Kennedy Assassination investigators struggled to collect evidence and piece of information. Scene security was almost impossible, the collection of physical evidence was limited due to public interference. Until this day, the JFK assassination remains unsolved and is the most famous murder case that ever exists in U.S history. Looking at the investigations from the criminal justice perspectives, a conclusion to this investigation becomes almost…

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