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    Rafferty’s vs. Texas Roadhouse There are enormous amounts of restaurants out there. Some of the very popular restaurants out there are Raffertys and Texas Roadhouse. The prime rib is a very popular steak that these two restaurants serve to their customers on a day to day basis. Both restaurants listed, are in Clarksville Tennessee. The Texas Roadhouse and Raffertys restaurants both have their own unique characteristics, and they have a very Wonderful prime rib. It is truly up to the…

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    required to grant same-sex marriages and recognize those marriages from other states. This ruling struck down laws in Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Tennessee. With this meteoric change in public opinion there are still many questions to be addressed. There have already been those who are crying “judicial tyranny” in an effort for public officials to refuse to abide by this ruling. Kentucky clerk of courts Kim Davis shortly after the Obergefell ruling continued to deny marriage licenses to…

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    bridge." (Roper, 2005, p.1) killing Mrs. Cook. He was tried and sentenced to death when he was 18 which was 9 month later after the murder. With two similar cases taken in from the supreme court such as the Thompson v. Oklahoma and the Stanford v. Kentucky where these three cases argue if the death penalty "questioned whether the practice constitutes cruel and unusual punishment under the Eighth Amendment" (Borra, 2005, p.1),…

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    The novel opens with Léonce Pontellier sitting on the porch of his seaside summer home in Grand Isle, near New Orleans. He and his wife Edna are renting a cottage from Madame Lebrun. Edna and Madame Lebrun's son Robert join Mr. Pontellier, having spent the afternoon swimming together. Edna and Robert try to relate an amusing experience to Mr. Pontellier, but he is not part of the joke and fails to share in their mirth. Mr. Pontellier cannot explain exactly what made him angry at his wife that…

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    behavior. So they let Eva have some words with this girl and Topsy becomes comfortable with Eva and they become friends. Back in Kentucky they have received Tom’s letter and it is being read by Aunt Chloe. Although Mr. Shelby is in debt, he begins to think of ways to raise money so he would be able to buy Tom back. Mr.…

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    vs City of Hialeah, Florida, a deaf couple alleged that the police did not provide an interpreter, and committed the wife to a hospital two different times because she was deaf. The case of Mosier vs Commonwealth of Kentucky, is still pending. A deaf attorney alleged that the Kentucky state courts have a policy of not providing interpreters for deaf attorneys when the appear in court. The new and more popular case, NAD vs Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, both…

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    was a regular occurrence. The chapter arrival is also when the home place gains its significance. At the end of the chapter, D.R. states “the homeplace in Kentucky.” Previously home place was spelled in two words rather than one. The change in the word reveals how it has regained its significance. Return occurs when D.R. goes back to Kentucky. He is returning to the place that he used to inhabit and thinks back on his childhood in the…

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    the president of the union during the Civil war. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was born in a log cabin in Hardin county Kentucky. His parents were Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln had an older sister Sarah and a younger brother Thomas, who died in infancy.(whitehouse.gov) Lincoln and his family moved from Kentucky to Indiana in 1817. When Lincoln was 9 years old his mother died of tremotol. This was devastating to him, he soon took responsibilities…

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    Dare to D.A.R.E “D.A.R.E, which costs approximately $220 million a year (including $1.75 million in taxpayer funding), is by far the most popular anti-drug program in American schools. About 75 percent of school districts use it.”(Sager, pg 1) Most parents and school officials see this “anti-drug” program to be extremely effective and hold it in high praise. However these admirations are all in vain. The dare program has done more to hurt a communities’ youth than to help it. This program…

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    friends, but she taught me how to be a friend, how to be a better person and helped me find who I wanted to be. She is retiring next year and I hate to see her go but a few months ago my family made the decision to move back to where we’re from, Kentucky. I have no doubt in my mind that the reason I’m able to face this without much struggle is because of the confidence that was instilled in me through her. She is not only the best teacher I have ever had, but she is also the best person I’ve…

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