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Why Can’t A Society Be Equal Can one society ever really be truly equal with so many different kinds of people? In the story “Harrison Bergeron” it is the year 2081 and the society is finally out of the Dark Ages. Everyone is supposedly equal. No one is stronger, faster, or more beautiful, or so they thought. Equal means being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value. So think again; can society ever really be equal with so many different kinds of people. A society will never be equal; the…

I have always loved riding in cars. After a long day in first grade, I used to fall asleep to the engine purring in my mother's Honda Odyssey, even though it was only a 5-minute drive home. As I grew, and graduated into the shotgun seat, it became natural and enjoyable to look out the window. Seeing my world passing by through that smudged glass, I would daydream what I could do with it. In elementary school, I already knew my career path: I was going to be Emperor of the World. While I sat in…

Tokugawa was ruled for 250 years. There was a group called daimyo is the shotgun ruled japan and which japan is divided by and controlled. One such leader was Oda Nobunaga was a daimyō. Nobunaga brought about one-third of the country under his control. Oda Nobunaga, however, protect Christianity and the Jesuits, so he also saw…

The Yankees announced a new deal with StubHub Monday making the popular site the team's official ticket reseller - a partnership hailed as a "victory for the fans" following years of inconvenience. If we are to believe the packaging on gluten free bread in Whole Foods, we can assume that GMOs are something that most folks should be worried about. But I feel like most people read "GMO" and a mental subroutine is triggered which equates the acronym with something that can be potentially much…

him leaving Ned's family too defend which did not last long one of ned's closes friends got shot directly through his heart which led too immediate death and of course i didn’t take long till the others fell as well ned was shot by a pump action shotgun which made his armor weak he fell too the ground once he was held captured he was sentenced death without any objections ned's family found out once they heard he was caught there was no police casualty as if now when it happen ned's last words…

the late 1950s this gun has been used worldwide by professional militaries and untrained militias alike. This gun could literally be buried underground and be dug up a week later and it would still fire. Another extremely durable gun is the AA-12 shotgun. On the…

The Taste of Melon In the short story of The Taste of Melon by Borden Deal. Taking responsibility for your action is often difficult but it is the right thing to do for what you have caused. To be forgiven is not as easy as earning their trusts. Often protagonist have to decide whether to make their decisions right even though it is difficult. Once you have done something you decide to do you can’t go back, after you have done the impossible you can feel a bit of regret in a way, and to make it…

A utopia is a perfect society, but even the slightest mishap in the attempt of a utopia could develop it into a dystopia, a horrible and oppressive society. In 1961, a dystopian short story was written called Harrison Bergeron, by Kurt Vonnegut. The society has measured the strength, intelligence and looks of the average person and put handicap on the citizens who are above those expectations. Harrison Bergeron, a short story by Kurt Vonnegut, exhibits dystopian characteristics such as…

Pop artist Meghan Trainor recently released a song entitled “NO”, which can be interpreted as empowering women against sexual harassment. However, due to its unconventional mode of delivery, many do not understand the message of the song, and if they do, they do not take it seriously. No matter the medium, the way information is presented is vital to the way it is received by its audience. Had the message of Trainor’s song been presented in a different manner, such as in the form of an article,…

Alex Mauntel Coach Klemm Los Zetas Due November 21, 2014 Los Zetas Los Zetas is a very large Mexican drug cartel. The Los Zetas cartel was formed back in the early 90’s when a group of Mexican army commandos left their ranks and became associated with a different drug cartel known as the gulf cartel. Los Zetas was formed but then broke off from their gulf cartel employer. They started their own drug cartel in which they are still with and it is still called Los Zetas. This issue is just…