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    Why we Should Share the Enjoyment of Billy Madison Benjamin Franklin once stated, “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” This quote says that if a person learns something useful in life, such as how to treat other people respectfully, it will certainly pay off when they become older. One of my reasons was that this movie was an excellent example of how not to act in in a classroom. Another was that it is an amusing and entertaining movie. And what I will be regarding last, it…

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    appreciate how lucky my childhood was. Madison, Wisconsin as my home town has made me value the rich culture and opportunity that it offers. Madison is a town that fits many lifestyles. As with many diverse and dynamic towns, culture, sports, and food are what come to my mind when describing Madison. A liberal college town, Madison offers unique art galleries, music, festivals, museums, and various community events throughout the year. Growing up in Madison, automatically engages people into a…

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    James Madison and Alexis de Tocqueville are both giants in American political theory and both have deliberated extensively on the tyranny of the majority in democratic societies. Since both are from different eras, the way each of them talk about the problem is framed in different terms and different contexts. Madison offers a solution to a perceived problem, and Tocqueville observes and critiques the solution. In the many Federalist Papers Madison published on the issue, there is one solution…

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    Ashley Madison Case Study

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    Ashley Madison: Life is short, have an affair. As if we didn’t have enough problems. The company is based in Canada and while ethically not the best business model, seemed to have a rather wide consumer base. From Josh Duggar to government employees, with the U.S. population having 318 million [1] people and Ashley Madison had 32 million [2] about 1 in 10 people are registered for this site (roughly). Hackers have always had their own set of principles outside of the normal person. While a lot…

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    What would you do if you had the chance to see a blue person? Well when a man by the name of Madison Cawein first heard of someone with blue skin, he sought to understand how it happened and if it could be fixed. He searched all over the place, protecting himself from “the two mean dogs that everyone had in their front yards.” (Trost 1982 3) With the help of a nurse by the name of Ruth Pendergrass, he finally found his blue man. Cawein went through a lot of troubles to figure out the problem,…

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    Gary Wills is the author of the book James Madison, which details the life of James Madison through his career as a politician. The focus of the book is Madison’s presidency, which Wills brings to the forefront as the major topic. Wills states that most other books do not focus on Madison’s presidency saying, “Madison’s very presidency is semi-forgotten. When Madison expert Jack N. Rakove published a selection of his writings in 1999, only 40 of its 864 pages came from his presidential years.”…

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    of Independence, but do we know who wrote the Constitution? Before this essay I didn’t know the answer to this question, but then I researched more and found out this answer. A young man named James Madison Jr. was born 1751 in Port Conway, Virginia. Madison grew up in Orange County Virginia. Madison was the oldest of ten siblings and got his leader skill ship from a young age naturally. He attended college of New Jersey, now known as Princeton, While attending college he studied History and…

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    UW-Madison has been a big part of my life ever since I can remember. I’ve been to countless sporting events from basketball, soccer, softball and football. I can’t remember ever not wanting to attend UW-Madison and be apart of the community that i’ve witnessed throughout my time attending madison for countless academic events. The summer of my sophomore to junior year I attended the UW-Madison Pharmacy Summer Camp. Ever since my freshman year when I applied to be in the healthcare academy at…

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    The University of Wisconsin-Madison is my top choice school for many reasons, one being the sophisticated engineering program that is offered. Not only is UW Madison’s College of Engineering among the top engineering programs offered in the nation, it also offers many research opportunities. The University of Wisconsin-Madison is renowned for its wide range of research opportunities and its focus on research, which reflects the mission statement of the UW Madison College of Engineering, which…

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    Raph Armstrong Case Study

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    body left undeniable physical evidence combined with an unwavering eyewitness testimony resulted in her assailant, Richard Armstrong, receiving a life sentence. On June 24, 1980, the body of 19 year old UW-Madison student Charise Kamps was found shortly after noon in her apartment in Madison, Wisconsin. Her boyfriend Brian Dillman had been trying to reach her for several hours but repeatedly got a busy signal. He called Kamps’ friend Jane May, who was Armstrong’s fiancé, to go check in on her.…

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