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    In Bertolt Brecht’s Galileo, the play argues that the church wrongfully wields too much power over society by being the governing body, unopposed in its decisions, and very controlling in many aspects of life. As the government, the church gained more power than it could use ethically. The church not only had authority in religious affairs, but also political authority as well. In a dialogue between Sagredo and Galileo, Sagredo cautions Galileo that in Florence “the monks are in power there”…

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    I'm not really writing this to rant or to throw my life story at you just to spread awareness because it's so sad that we live where it is so socially acceptable to abuse mood altering substances without thinking twice. And this disease affects roughly 1 in 10 so I advise you to be aware…

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    Self Diagnostic Analysis

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    Alright, I'm very against self-diagnosis tests of any sort. Or more specifically, those who use these tests to claim that they have a "diagnosed" mental illness. Sure, we get it you got a 6/10 score on depression likelihood, but that doesn't give you the right to say that you are depressed and that you want to die. It seems to me, that those who constantly are open about rather private things, in my opinion, such as sexuality, mental health, among other things aren't even that. They aren't…

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    Jig's View Of Abortion

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    dream girl, a mindless creature who makes no demands upon her man and who exists only to satisfy his needs” (Holder, 153). Jigs character was staying true to the second description of Hemingway’s female character in the beginning of the story by agreeing to have the abortion if its what the man wanted, but now it appears that what she really wants is to have the child. The Americans inability to understand that when Jig is referring to the world she is talking about the baby, goes to show the…

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    "Riley, I swear on everything holy in this god damn world, if we don't leave this party in thirty minutes, I will cut the face off of beary the bear bear!" Maya rants, frustrated that her overly sociable friend dragged her to Charlie Gardner’s Halloween party, which Riley described as, “what will be the most amazing wingding since Charlie Gardner’s Christmas shindig,” which of course made Maya give Riley a stern talk about her avoidance of the word party while instead using it’s many synonyms.…

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    El Pescador rant owned by Don Chuy. It won quite of few awards like best restaurant, best food, and best customer service. El Pescador doesn’t have many appetizer but they do have a famous one called the Fiesta Platter. It has Guacamole, Nachos, Quesadilla, and Taquitos. The platter is very good and tasty. Kids menu is ok, not a big menu for kids but there is good plates to choose though. The desert menu is traditional like flans and aroz con leche. Sometimes there’s special on holidays like…

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    Editorial Analysis Essay On December 6, 2016, The New York Times investigated the problem of racism in New York’s Prisons. The investigation found that minorities were more likely to be beaten by guards, spend more time in prisons, or be sent to solitary confinement than white prisoners. Overall, The New York Times didn’t use connotation or bias, but used denotation and facts for a more informational report. The author uses logos as the main rhetoric for the article. They use statistics and…

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    The excerpt above from Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Tom Sawyer truly concludes the novel’s message and gives insight into Twain’s thought process in the works of writing such praised work. To understand the further message of the slected quote, it is important to know the events circulating at the time of the novel and in history. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is set in antebellum America in a small town where slavery is legal and accepted and is written in the years following the end of the…

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    negative thing. A father should be supporting and loving his son, but instead Baba thinks Amir’s differences are strange and wrong. Baba contiues to rant to Rahim Khan about Amir saying “I’m telling you, I wasn’t like that at all, and neither were any of the kids I grew up with” (Hosseini 22). Baba goes on to destroy Amir’s confidence by continuing his rant about how his son is diffenrent from him. It is quite clear that since Amir’s early childhood, he has been exiled by his father and not…

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    This summer of 2017 for the NBA was a summer to remember; due to all the major changes and trades that came during that time. From Lavar’s Big Baller Brands continous social media rants and his first son emergence as the face of the Los Angeles Lakers, to the aftermath of the Warrior's triumph over lebron James Cleveland Cavaliers; the NBA is no longer the same. We have come into an era where the three pointer doesn’t reign superior, or where the big men; the power forwards and center would…

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