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    Should we be concerned about surveillance throughout the places we go? If so, why? Is it not meant to keep us safe? These are the questions I asked myself as I walked along Whittier Boulevard in East Los Angeles. This street, along with Broadway street in Downtown Los Angeles, hold an important piece of history due to the fact that many significant events have occurred there. The 1970 Chicano Moratorium, for example, took place on Whittier Boulevard and immigration rallies have taken place in…

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    Emo Ceremony Summary

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    culture and white culture and the effects such a contrasting mixture of perspectives can have on a human being. Leslie Marmon Silko, arguably the predominant Native American author, examines this relationship profoundly in Ceremony, the story of a Laguna Indian World War II veteran named Tayo who fights the post-traumatic stress disorder the war inflicted upon his mental state. Tayo’s illness results in multiple conflicts, most obviously with a fellow Indian named Emo. Emo is also a World War II…

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    Geography Cuba

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    hills that still have Mesozoic marine limestone. . Other mountain ranges are the Sierra Crystal in the southeast, the Escambray Mountains in the central area, and the Sierra del Rosario in the northwest. Cuba’s largest natural freshwater lake is Laguna de Leche at 25.9sq miles. It contains largemouth bass of all sizes. It is located in the northern part of Ciego de Avila Province. The lake is a natural habitat for the Caribbean flamingo. Cuba has around nearly 200 small rivers as well as…

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    Alcohol Among Adolescents

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    It might be surprising to many, but the concern about the use of alcohol among adolescents has been on the rise over the past few decades. Bearing this in mind it is important to understand what exactly alcohol is and what it is classified under. Consequently, it has been classified as a depressant, which is something that impedes the nervous system within the body. Thus, to a considerable extent the most commonly abused form of depressant is no other than alcohol. Henceforth, although during…

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    just dress up merely for fun, for the sake of celebrating Halloween, or even for grades. Everybody who entered the Aswang Ka Festival this year paid their tickets for a cause and for a much better future of those residents of Makativille in Calauan, Laguna. The chosen beneficiary is in need of proper water storage, to maximaze and help give the residents a cleaner and safer water. MCL has indeed taken Halloween up a notch this year, celebrating it with a true cause, helping those in…

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    Over the course of time, there have been civilizations disappearing without a trace such as the Mayans, Nabateans, and The Olmec. Researchers are still astonished and can’t to seem to figure how a whole civilization can be here one day and gone the next without a trace. The common factors that these civilizations have and why it happened to them. The Mayans are known as a lost civilization that lived during the post-classical period (Indian ages). Their disappearance was noticed about 1000…

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    States Supreme Court Reporter, page 35. The case was argued January 11, 1988 and decided on May 16, 1988. Background information: In February of 1984, a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent informed Jenny Stracner, an investigator for the Laguna Beach Police Department, that a U-Haul truck full of illegal drugs was en route to Greenwood’s address. In addition to this information, Greenwood’s neighbor complained of heavy vehicular traffic late at night in front of the Greenwood’s home.…

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    Oj Simpson Case Study

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    ISSUE PRESENTED Whether Orenthal James Simpson is guilty of murdering his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend, Ronald Goldman. Facts and Proceedings A. OJ Simpson’s ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson, 35, and Ronald Lyle Goldman, 25, are stabbed to death. Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Lyle Goldman were found murdered outside of Nicole’s house in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, California. Both victims had been stabbed multiple times throughout their bodies, Brown showed defensive…

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    Sample Draft Outline I. Introduction A: Thesis Statement: Being a veterinarian is a superb career choice because of great interactions with varied types of animals, the amounts of aid you can supply for them, and the great feeling of helping the injured or sickly animals to their health. II. History of career A: Veterinary work has been around since human beings and animals first interacted, worked, and lived together. 1: “People that…

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    The quality of life is spiraling down due to health problems related to alcohol, such as fetal alcohol syndrome. Fetal alcohol syndrome can also affect two in every thousand babies born in some reserves, leaving them with a lifetime of developmental and neurological disorders. Education and treatment are valuable tools to assist in the road to recovery from addiction to alcohol. They are also required for families, communities and other social supports. Alcoholism is an addiction and genetically…

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