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    COLUMBINE; AMERICA 'S AWAKENING “In a matter of minutes, two youths shot and killed 12 fellow students and a teacher, and wounded 20 others, before turning their guns on themselves,” says the article “The Columbine Tragedy, April 20 1999” from Historic U.S. Events. Overcome with hatred, two seniors, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris, conducted a mass murder shooting at Columbine High School. This provoked fear and inspired a wave of other school shootings across the country. At 11:15 am, a mass…

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    Italians and Their Untold Story of Migration Since the beginning of time and the early days of civilization for as long as we can go back into time there has always been higher powers that exert themselves with control over others. This supremacy over others constitutes to slavery and racism not only in our nation but the world as a whole from sea to sea throughout history. Slavery and racism has played a drastic part of our history as this practice preaches total control over…

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    In the United States, we enjoy the luxury of choosing from many different types of fashion without having to worry about making it ourselves. In addition, we can go home to a clean house, spend money on unnecessary items and enjoy sleeping in on a Saturday morning. However, in other areas of the world, many people do not have these privileges. In places like China and Indonesia, some people are forced to work in inhumane sweatshops, risking life and limb for very little pay. They stay in filthy…

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    among the American people. According to the writer, “Americans obsession runs deep as baseball” (Reitzes, 2013). Lee Harvey Oswald couldn’t have acted alone in one of the biggest conspiracies in the 20th century. The use of Jack Ruby (a low-level mafia thug) to kill Lee Harvey Oswald (a left-wing liberal) to kill Oswald inside of 24 hours of the assassination, convinced a large number of the public that Oswald was killed to keep him silent and protect others that might have been involed in the…

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    Darkside Prison Life

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    symbols to establish themselves as who they are by tattoos or paint on walls. Nationally, there are six major prison gangs that are recognized. The six gangs are the Aryan Brotherhood, Black Guerilla Family (BGF), La Nuestra Familia (NF), Mexican Mafia (EME), Neta, and Texas Syndicate (TS). The life of a cage is a very harsh one filled with poor choices and pain to where some are pushed so far to take their own life. One of the everyday occurrence is suicide, there is a daily number of deaths…

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    A Beautiful Mind Movie

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    “A Beautiful Mind” Russel CROWE. This movie is based on the life of a great mathematician leaves us in conclusion the power that has the mind to find and understand the things that occur in everyday life but since for many people it makes them impossible to see in a complex manner that can observe them but do not look for ways to concentrate to allow them to find those things hidden that they occur in our own environment. As well as also becomes somewhat confused the criteria of many since puts…

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    In the late 50’s many people assumed that he had lots of ties that lead straight to the mafia. In the 1960’s Sinatra, along with Dean Martin, and Sammy Davis joined to form the “Rat Pack” the group was known for making music and movies, the group was also well known around the Las Vegas strip for playing at night clubs, in 1965 Frank Sinatra…

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    With a Troubled past behind them, Teenage Delinquents turn to the only comfort that welcomes and accepts them: Motorcycles. Freedom and Rebellion is what’s waiting instore for them, a lifestyle they can relate to very well. Such way of life takes time thus, teenagers don’t become Delinquents over night. The decision of becoming a delinquent or even joining motorcycle gangs is issued upon events that take place during childhood. For instance, Child neglect, maltreatment, and sexual abuse are all…

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    The war on drugs is an ongoing problem in the United States that will never be solved by prohibition. In this country taking things off the shelfs like alcohol and making it illegal to consume like in 1919 when the Eighteenth Amendment was passed will always cause illegal activity. The authors of the Sober Truth who quoted “in 1919, a watershed: the Eighteenth Amendment, enshrining into law a nationwide prohibition on the sale of alcohol. Any promising treatments that may have arisen between…

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    last seen in 1945 by Nazi officer Hans Frank when it was carried to the Royal Wavell Castle. (5) Caravaggio’s “The Birth of Jesus.” Missing: 1969. It was hanging in the San Lorenzo oratorio in Palermo, Sicily and suddenly disappeared. The local mafia was the top suspects, but the remains are still…

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