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    How could the “great” Gatsby really be that great when his name is not actually Gatsby? Throughout the novel, James Gatz, better known as Jay Gatsby, tells a series of lies and deceits. At times, he even seems to have himself convinced of his own false identity. Several factors play part in the role of his want to be someone he is not. To begin, Gatsby is embarrassed of his very own family. His parents were poor farmers from North Dakota, yet this is not what he told Nick. Instead, he says…

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    The essay “Fear and Loathing in the Bunker” mainly focuses on the Authors view on how the election in 1968 affected that time zone. Also, it focuses on Richard Nixon a man who stayed in the white house and became president and is currently the president. The Author, Hunter Thompson; Realized that even before Nixon became president he had the same amount of power on republicans as Charles Manson. Hunter was a very straight forward type of guy and a little feisty. He informs us on his childhood…

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    Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr, better known as Muhammad Ali was born on January 17th, 1942 in Louisville, Kentucky. Muhammad’s parents, Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. and Odessa Grady Clay, were middle-class citizens and lived in the “nice” part of town. His father was a sign and mural painter, and his mother was a stay at home mom. On sundays, him and his family, including his younger brother Rahaman Ali, would all go to Mount Zion Baptist Church. Muhammad attended DuValle Middle School, then he went…

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    Trust is the foundation of any and all relationships. Without trust a relationship is weak, and built on lies thus it will deteriorate over time and destroy whatever the relationship could have been. The relationship between Daisy and Gatsby is true love but, it is short lived due to the fact that the timing of their relationship could not work out and by the time things could have worked out she could not leave her marriage for her true love. The messy marriage between Daisy and Tom is not true…

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    huge seelction of baseball and softball products, including gloves, bats, balls, catcher gear, and umpire equipment. All the products at Homerun Monkey are sourced from established and reputed manufacturers such as Easton, DeMarini, Rawlings, and Louisville Slugger. Additionally, the store features baseball apparel and accessories such as jerseys and footwear for men, women and kids. These items are provided by leading brands such as New Balance, Nike, and Mizuno, to name a few. Homerun Monkey…

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    The Prohibition Problem

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    The confident stricken Wheeler was even fine with killing if it fit his agenda. He went to the extreme as to get the Prohibition Bureau to poison the alcohol that was being used for fuels or medicine with quinine, methyl alcohol, and other toxic chemicals. Most people were unaware of this and died from the consumption of the government-poisoned alcohol. Wheeler had no problem with these deaths. He was on record saying, “The person who drinks this industrial alcohol…is a deliberate suicide.”…

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    He is an upper-class citizen and is in the top 1% in wealth-distribution in America. He lives in the affluent east Louisville area in a safe community where life expectancy is 79.3 years-old. Taylor reports good health at his age of 59. However, little does he know that himself and his fellow upper-class citizens are destined for a life of power and control; a major benefit…

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    follow her heart and go back to school as a pre veterinary student at the University of California. After graduation, Dian interned at many hospitals in California working with patients with tuberculosis. In less than a year after, she moved to Louisville Kentucky where she was hired as director of the occupational therapy department at Kosair Crippled Children Hospital. She lived outside the city limits in a cottage on a farm where the owners told her she should work on animals. She thought…

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    He is a biochemist and a former vice president of research and development at Brown & Williamson (B&W) in Louisville, Kentucky. His research was founded to reduce the harm of cigarettes. However, during his course of working at B&W, he found out that the company was deliberately harming people. B&W blended its tobacco with harmful chemicals (such as ammonia) in…

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    Code Of Ethics Case Study

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    judgment calls that are sought to be abiding by the code of ethics of law enforcement. Being in an authoritative position, officers live and swear by a code of ethics. In 1957, the first law enforcement code was written. During the IACP conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on October 17, 1989 the code of ethics was then revised and adopted by all of law enforcement in October 1991. (Kevin Grant 2002) The badge that officers carry is a symbol of public faith to protect and serve. Misconduct…

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