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    Red Beard Injustice

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    the older women. This lead to the young girl, Yasumoto’s first patient, to have trouble trusting people and only seen everyone as evil and kindness is nothing but lies. Another injustice are how the government had no form to help the people of the slums. Chojo, a kid whom often stole food from the clinic, has a family who are so poor, his own older brothers result to sucking their thumps. After getting caught stealing, the family ultimately decide to drink poison. No longer want to live in shame…

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    Henry first met him, he was aware that Kearns seemed a bit odd, but he had no idea what was to come when the plot began to thicken. During the hunt for the Anthropophagi, Kearns chose to use human enticement in the form of a female wastrel from the slums. Only when he stabbed her in the gut to draw blood did everyone realize that Kearns was using live bait. Also, near the end of the monster hunt, Kearns willingly sacrificed Will Henry to the man-eaters, almost ending his life. Additionally,…

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    Chapter 2 - The Private Rented Sector Private renting means housing that is owned by private individual, company or organisation. Private rented sector plays important role in providing accommodation for all sorts of different household and people. There have been increasing in the private rented sector over the past 25 to 30 years. There are now more than 9 million private renters in England. This growth has been particularly rapid since 2001 with the introduction of Buy to Let mortgage finance…

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    The Real Slumdogs Summary

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    assumptions about life The video called The Real Slumdogs takes place in Dharavi, India, a real life slum with around one million people living in one square mile. Dharavi is a landfill created by the people of Mumbai and is now the work place for all of its residents of Dharavi. The producer shows conditions of what a real slum looks like compared to what people come to think when they hear the word “slum”. Their homes and businesses are built out of recyclables with rocks on the roofs to…

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    Lup Fiasco Analysis

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    against African American men and the starting of the “Black Lives Matter” movement. The last lyric is called “Delivery” which is peace of man. Violence is still the struggle in Chicago while justice isn’t getting done with deliverymen not coming to slum neighborhoods or certain houses because of the features. Both rappers talk about identical issues in their songs, but how do these different generations rappers match. In Common lyric “Dooinit” he reviews the use of traipse by exploring…

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    The Last Hurrah Analysis

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    Boss Politics: Hollywood and the Political Machine Hollywood’s representations of the urban political machine are depicted in the movies The Last Hurrah and The Great McGinty. Using a historical context and definitions of piolitical machines and boss’s make it easier to understand and comapare the meaning of these movies. The Last Hurrah (TLH) depicts the failing political machine of Frank Skeffington in a new England city. The movie mimics the theme and charachteristics of the weakening…

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    Jane Addams Contributions

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    Chase Gibbs Sociology 101-12 Professor Moore 10-22-16 Jane Addams September 6, 1860 Jane Addams was born in Cedarville, Illinois. “Her parents are Sarah Weber Addams and John Huy Addams” (Daniels 2016). Jane Addams was the eighth of nine children and fifth living child at the time of her birth. When she was two years old her mother died giving birth to an early baby. After Jane’s mother died her father would remarry to Anna Haldeman with two sons. “Jane’s father ran a successful mill business…

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    The film the Letters by William Riead, explains the story of Mother Teresa from the point of view of Vatican priest Father Benjamin Praagh. He was the Father in charge of investigating the life and events following Mother Teresa of Calcutta death and path to canonization and saint hood. Mother Teresa wanted to be a Missionary and help the poor. She discovered her calling at the age of 12. Mother Teresa took her vows and becomes a nun back in May 24, 1931 in Dublin Ireland. Mother Teresa left to…

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    African Americans are placed in situations where it is almost impossible to succeed. The school system in impoverished areas fails young African American men who eventually turn to the streets. Growing up in Baltimore, Coates felt trapped. He understood the only way to escape was through education, however the education systems in impoverished areas often failed their students. It appeared the only other solution was to join the gangs on the streets, where he knew he would inevitably lose his…

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    stating that the man may not be guilty. 12 Angry Men, written by Reginald Rose and directed by Sydney Lumet, explores the justice system of 1957 in a seemingly straight-forward murder case. Accused of murdering his father, an 18 year old man from the “slums” is discussed by a 12 man jury about whether or not he committed the crime. If he is proven guilty, he will be sentenced to death via electric chair.…

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