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    “There are 125,000 abortions per day in the United States, which is equivalent to 45,625,000 per year” (worldometers 1). Abortion impacts mothers greatly; it can take away the maternal instincts of a mother who has children in the future. A mother becomes desensitized to the meaning of life and the fragility of the well being of others after the abortion. Abortion takes a toll on many different things in life; not only does it take a toll on the mother, it takes a large toll on the mother’s…

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    This question is as for the talk of particles for and against sweatshops. Sweatshops are described by International Labor Rights Forum, as an affiliation that ignores no less than two work laws (2013). These laws could be those concerning pay, working hours, working conditions, prosperity and disciplinary procedures completed. Masters in sweatshop are ensured to be beaten, tormented, and even sexually troubled in occasions (Australian Broadcast Network 2013). Regardless, many fight concerning…

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    My Downworlder brethren, brothers and sisters, faeries, warlocks, vampires and werewolves, the time has arrived to renew the Accords, the negotiations of peace we hold with the Nephilim, once more. For years we have coexisted in concord, the feuds of the past have been laid to rest, the centuries of violence have ceased, and the future of our kind is secured. Despite the prosperity this age of order has brought to us, there are those among us who urge for the refutation of our treaty, those…

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    women have a right over their own body. However, others in society believe that it is an unholy and unjust act to partake in. There is rarely anyone that is in the middle or on the fence about this argument. Many people have very concrete and distinct opinions based on abortion. Abortion is an argument that is widely discussed within society and brought up a lot in different political or religious discussions. Overall, due to the fact that fetuses and embryos can be considered as human, abortion…

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    ability to speak out against injustice. While peaceful resistance If civil disobedience was a negative thing heroes such as rosa parks or Martin Luther KIng would have never accomplished there goals. The act of peaceful resistance not only enforces the right to protest but it also helps to kickstart change without the need for violence. One should note that it takes much more courage and strength of character to peacefully protest than resort to more crude methods. In Henry David Thoreau's " On…

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    The Australian flag debate is an interrupted enquiry over whether the Australian flag should be changed, particularly to eliminate the Union Jack from the canton, but to perhaps introduce a completely new design without the Southern Cross. John Blaxland who approves a proposal for a new mature Australian flag, agrees that the flag should be changed. Although there is a lot of controversy around this argument. For example Allan Pidgeon argues that Australia should change its flag. However some…

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    Harriet Tubman had special qualities that helped her free the fugitives. These can be seen in “Harriet Tubman: Guide to Freedom” by Ann Petry. For example, she did whatever it took to help as many slaves as possible. Also, she was strong and dedicated. Another trait is, she was trustworthy. Lastly, she was kind. Harriet Tubman risked her own life for hundreds of others, and to do this it took the special qualities that she had. To start with, she was willing to do whatever it took to free as…

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    I am part of a logistical convoy and see a crowd which has surrounded a single individual. They are beating and kicking the individual. The interpreter says from what he can hear the individual is a former government official. As much as I feel I should help the individual being attacked, I cannot risk stopping the convoy and putting my fellow Soldiers in danger for a civil disturbance. This could escalate into an international issue. Chapter 5, III.,E.,(3) of the Operational Law Handbook…

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    Women in History All throughout history, women have changed the way one may think or treat others. Many of these women risked their own life to make others better. Even if these women had their own personal problems, they would put them aside to make others problems shrink. Many of these women have risked everything they had to help others. Mother Teresa, Dorothea Dix, and Irena Sendler are just a few examples of world changing women from our past. Mother Teresa is just one prime examples of…

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    the destructive advance of the Bonus Army, but still maintained that they be treated with all due humanity. While unfortunate tragedies did occur, President Hoover did not order nor condone them. President Hoover did not violate the First Amendment rights of the Bonus Army. The arguments we have to support this are as follows: 1. The First Amendment only protects peaceful protests, and the Bonus Army was no longer peaceful. 2. Many…

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