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    The Bonanno Crime Report

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    being involved with the mafia families in Chicago in order to create the Kennedy Empire thus electing John F. Kennedy for president in the 1960s. The mafia in America has deep roots with many senators in the United States congress this created many different type of corruption with high ranking officials in the government. The Bonanno crime family at one point had control the State Representatives in New York. The mafia has been engrained in the history and development of New York for over a…

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    have to reinvent my attitudes toward the people that Trump has demoralized. In this case, this must be accomplished in a way that will allow me to help all marginalized peoples fight back against the hatred that has been validated throughout the United States. My admitted egocentric feminism ties into this concept. Before this experience, the egocentric quality of my feminism held me back from truly helping anyone except myself. Feminism works most effectively when everyone within the movement…

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    Some new coins included a memorial service coin that was given twenty years after his death. From my modern perspective, it seemed weird that people in 1865, would essentially be awarded a fancy coin for attending a memorial service for a dead President. In addition, I also found my personal favorite campaign slogan on an 1865 campaign coin that I somehow never saw in the last few weeks. It reads “no cents for slavery, millions for freedom.” I did find the coins that were printed after his death…

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    ones due to events following the election. During World War I, Wilson remained firm in his stance that the United States should not involve itself in the conflict, even using the platform of “He Kept Us Out of War” during his reelection campaign. He only was convinced to enter war after repeated German aggression led the American public to favor joining. Had Roosevelt been elected president, it is extremely likely that he wouldn 't have hesitated to drive the U.S. headfirst into war at the first…

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    Mittal I would start of by asking a simple question. What makes you vote for a particular candidate in election? (Responses). Our RLS is related to the question. Donald Trump, a television personality and a business man becomes the 45th president of United States. Everyone knows that Hillary Clinton was more experienced and had a larger voting base. Victory of Donald Trump in elections got us thinking. How exactly did he manage to win the elections with a smaller vote base? Therefore, we…

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    Discrimination In Military

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    same-sex relations” (Rimmerman). There were many gay members of the military who served throughout history and during World War I and World War II, but many were kicked out at the discretion of their commanding officer due to their sexuality. When President Bill Clinton took office after winning the 1992 election he stated that he would stay true to his campaign promise to repeal the military ban on LGB people in the military through an executive order. This was met with backlash from important…

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    left at ease with her declaration that capitalism built this nation, and though Denmark is a great country this is The United States. With her statement a few minutes before when asked if she is a the baiting question, are you a progressive. Hillary answered, Yes I'm a progressive, a progressive who knows how to get things done. So after hearing that in the coming days Vice President Biden has little reason or support to enter the race. Hillary Grade A+…

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    involving President Nixon and many of his top aids took place over a total of 4 years and became known as the Watergate Affair. It involved many people, break ins, cover ups, corruption at the highest level of the American political system, and a man who would stop at nothing to achieve re-election. Watergate it’s self tested the faith of the American people in the democratic system and in the end led to the President losing the American peoples trust and support. From the beginning of…

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    America’s prison system has been utilized to repress the rights and of African Americans through different policies enacted by presidents, or clauses within the Constitution. Black males are twelve times more likely to be incarcerated than white males for drug offenses despite rates of drug use being virtually the same between the two races (Racial Inequity and Drug Arrests). Different policies like mandatory minimums and “three strikes and you’re out” disproportionately affected black…

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    Spoken Language Analysis

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    freely. Obama’s cadence increases for words ‘women’ and ‘colour of her skin’ which emphasis how outrageous this discrimination was. We can clearly see that that Obama routes for peace and equality which makes America think they have chosen the right president. This gives Obama more authority as he will not be hated by his own country. On the other hand Bush’s views are completely different as he believes that USA is better than every other country and will go to war to show his…

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