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    Daniel Lee I hadn’t seen food for days. I was starving, homeless, weak and alone. I had been in the ghetto for two years now and surprisingly, I was still alive. I missed my old life. I missed my parents. I missed Warsaw. I could still clearly remember that very day when the Nazis raided our district in the winter of 1940. I was still asleep when I was awoken by the screams of my neighbours down stairs. I could hear plates smashing, Nazis barking orders, thuds and crashes, and a sudden silence…

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    Poverty and Inequality Poverty and inequality are very prevalent in every society in the world today. Both of these are effected how the society develops and grows. As of today, the majority of the population growth is occurring the Global South also known as the lesser-developed regions of the world (Perlman, 2009, p. 41). Thus, as the world population skyrockets, we are seeing a surge of population in poor areas. These poor areas have the least amount of education, little to no access to…

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    pictures. This gave readers a window into the war, making them more informed and affected(178). Several weapons were introduced during the war including the Minie ball, a lighter, more accurate semi-cone shaped lead bullet, the hand grenade, land mines, and the rifle. All of these things revolutionized society and war itself in the years to…

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    As stated by Burnett, “Blackbeard is long gone but a new and violent breed of pirate is taking his place, plundering ships in most oceans of the world” (9). The global phenomenon of contemporary piracy exemplifies modern trends which contribute to its reawakening. In modern day piracy, pirates are criminals who are driven by economic necessity. According to Martin Murphy, piracy can be referred to as a gang crime because the act of piracy occurs in small groups rather than individually (23).…

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    Many great inventions have been invented and one of the greatest developments in modern technology has been the invention of video games. Therefore, video games are instrumental to many people in this day and age. Most people, especially parents, overlook the benefits of gaming such as how it can improve our social life and helps in cognitive development of teenagers when they are at a tender age. However, too much gaming can lead to addiction causing possible problems such as truancy from…

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    preferred weapon. The also had special goggles to protect their eyes from these same lasers. In the weapons department they relied on the standard PEPs and machine pistols, as well as some high explosive grenades and blinding flashers. Two men would carry focused beam EMP (electromagnetic pulse) rifles to take out any automated defense systems the snorpians may have in place.…

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    Inside a mass murderer's head is many thoughts that people have longed to understand, but the world's population needs to know that they are a danger to society. According to Scott A. Bonn, “A mass murder is the act of murdering multiple people, typically simultaneously or over a relatively short period of time.” Many are still trying to figure out specifically what triggers those kinds of people in committing such violent crimes. What may be associated with mass killings is the types of…

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    Lance Wyman Research Paper

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    Lance Wyman has been a key artist…. While industrialization was occurring in the 1970s signage has been one effective system that is used now worldwide developed as industrialization was occurring in the 1970s. That system is known today as wayfinding. People from all languages needed help to get around places, especially in metro systems and airports where wayfinding was essential to get from one place to another easy and effectively. Wayfinding refers to information systems that guide people…

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    AK-47 assault rifles are popular weapon choices for modern pirates for three reasons: they have a straightforward design with only sixteen moving parts, they are inexpensive to manufacture, and they are easy to operate and maintain (Marley 32). The proliferation of small arms have given pirates a more violent, destructive, and sophisticated level of operation (Chalk 3). Another significant weapon used by pirates is the Rocket-Propelled Grenade launcher. With this weapon, it is…

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    World War I, one of the largest conflicts in history, saw incredible technological advances in every aspect of a state at war: citizens revolutionizing manufacturing, engineers building increasingly deadly weapons, and generals constantly devising plans to outwit the enemy. However, the field that witnessed the greatest leap in innovation was undoubtedly aviation. In the prewar world of 1910, airplanes were an amusing novelty, often ignored by government and military officials with more…

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