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    In the case of Monge v Maya Magazine, Inc. the plaintiffs are Latin American celebrities Noelia Lorenzo Monge and Jorge Reynoso, with Maya Magazine, Inc., as the defendant. Monge, a pop singer and model, had gone to great lengths in order to keep her marriage to Reynoso a secret from the public with the objective of preserving her public image as a ‘young, single, pop singer,’ as mentioned in the Monge v Maya Magazine Inc. Appellate case documents. Oscar Viqueira, a paparazzo and occasional…

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    Becoming An Immigrant

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    a citizen just now. Perhaps you can't show good moral character because you committed a minor crime (though not a major enough one to make you deportable). Or perhaps you broke the continuity of your residence by spending too long outside the United States. It may be that simply waiting longer will make you eligible for citizenship, or you may need to take other steps to make you eligible” ( Bray 1). In the sentence above, Bray is discussing to immigrants, who may not be considered of having the…

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    “ Safety is something that happens between your ears, and not something you hold in your hands” (Jeff Cooper). Guns should not be permitted on college campuses,because of the large amount of students on campus. If guns were permitted there is a higher chance of theft for unattended firearms. As well as the cost of being able to maintain the cost of implementing these firearms. Colleges are too crowded to safely allow the carry of concealed weapons, it can distract the learning environment .Even…

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    Deportation In America

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    angry. How could they be deported by the U.S. after risking their lives serving for this country. Once they got the news while still in the army, they both decided to fight for American citizenship, but were declined and were subjected to leave the states immediately post service. There were many other appeals with this case, but all of which were declined. In the early 1900s, during the Chinese Exclusion Act period there were about 17 native-born Chinese Americans that claimed American…

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    It is a fact that firearms in the hands of law-abiding and responsible individuals can and do save lives and can lead to a lower crime rate. The topic of concealed carry and firearms is a highly debated topic in America today. In the recent Presidential election the topic of firearms proved to be an important issue to many Americans, the NRA spending more than 26 million dollars on pro-Trump advertisements (Reinhard 1). This is also a dividing issue in America today as there are many people who…

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    Everyday there are many users that access copyright infringing material. According to Music Streaming; Piracy Is Down but Still Very Much in Play. the Author states, "About a fifth of Internet users around the world continue to regularly access sites offering copyright infringing music, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry." This suggests that the DMCA does not restrict the flow…

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    from [her]”; she never had the opportunity to defend herself. Although she could have used her concealed carry permit, allowing her to legally carry a concealed weapon in public, she followed the law and left her gun off campus, which stopped her from being able to defend herself. Therefore, Georgia state legislature should allow the presence of weapons on college campuses because this presents the opportunity for individuals like Amanda Collins with concealed carry permits to prevent on campus…

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    Barbro Essay

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    Does Barbro have the right of Re-sale ? In the Usedsoft case the CJEU held that the grant of an unlimited license together with the possibility to download a copy of a computer program is tantamount to a first sale, which exhausts the right of distribution, so that a further resale of that copy cannot be opposed by the right holder in this case ,Network Inc . This is to mean that Barbro would enjoy the benefits of being part of a first sale contract and as such she can resell the albums…

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    tickets. They are unarmed in a neighborhood that in the past year has had one-hundred and fifty-four crimes thirty-eight of those being violent crimes. According to Texas Wesleyans Annual Security and Fire safety report, third page of the introduction states “…individuals should be advised that they are responsible for their own security and safety.” That statement alone is putting the responsibility back on to the individual to protect themselves. The Campus Security Policy Statement says “The…

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    Caitlin Johnson Mrs. Pietrantonio English 12- 3 28 October 2015 Concealed Weapon Research Paper Imagine being in a building and finding out there is a gunman present. Wouldn’t you feel safer having a weapon to protect yourself or the others that are in attendance? Media often times shows only the bad in people owning concealed weapons, instead of showing the positives that they can a achieve.Guns, when used properly and appropriately, can serve as a form of protection and have saved many people…

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