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    War II and how amusement park withstood different times. Adams makes a great argument that it all seems so frivolous, that the average American can be enticed by something so routine made out of a simple combination of “gears, wood (or metal), and speed” (13). In addition, Adams reflects on the history of amusement parks and roller coasters. Arguing that the roaring twenties “became the golden age of the roller coaster” because of the numerous thrill seekers, she also cites the increased…

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    the past and present zombies, their stereotypical designs, and how different medias portray society’s definition of a zombie. One of the first subjects Parker covers is that of society’s preconception of the undead. We, and apparently everyone else dating back to the early 1900s, imagine the zombie as abysmally lethargic, with greyed skin, mutilated limbs, and an unending desire to consume living flesh. Parker regales the reader with a tale of the zombie’s evolution through poetry, books,…

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    Ethics affects the actions of individuals daily. These fundamental guidelines are instrumental in providing integrity and order. Within law enforcement departments, the written policies in regards to what is considered ethical and unethical is key to maintaining positive work environments, high moral and operational integrity. Harassment/Sexual Harassment In The Workplace Harassment and Sexual Harassment promote a hostile workplace environment. Harassment would be defined as both verbal and…

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    means of transportation and modes of communication were no longer factors in limiting cultural diversity. Individuals and groups could communicate with anyone in world with a click of a button and receive a response in the time only limited by the speed of their Internet connection. This new sharing and exposure to different cultures has been welcomed by many and opposed by…

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    In the United States, the issue of antibiotic resistance due to the potential link with meat consumption has become a problem. Dating back to around 1950, scientists started to find causes of antibiotic resistance present in humans. One major factor is that the antibiotics fed to animals are being transferred to humans through meat consumption. There were several cases of major outbreaks due to human bodies being resistant to a strain of bacteria. There have been a handful of evidence linking…

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    Shiho Rider A Short Story

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    Nanami and Hino continued to take pictures and filmed a couple of scenes. When Rider was ready his parents were giving him a few advice on what not to do on the first date. After the talk with his parents Rider left the house and used his super speed to arrive at Shiho’s house. Checking to see if he looked good and to see if his breath stunk. With everything in order, Rider rang the doorbell. As the door opened Rider was greeted by Shiho’s father. “What do you want boy?” Shiho’s father asked.…

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    End The Cold War Analysis

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    roles in the downfall of communism. In the end though, the work of U.S. presidents was vital to the downfall of communism. By the time Clinton came to office, the Cold War had ended and Russia was a country because of the hard work of presidents dating back to Carter. Each president added valuable solutions to ending the cold war with the Soviets. Today, the U.S. and Russia are allies and both enjoy democratic societies. The tension between the two countries over military and political factors…

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    Personal Narrative

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    All of a sudden, a memory popped into my mind. I remember looking at the cheer team pictures and I saw her name on the label. She was the cheer captain. That had not surprised me at all, actually. And then later that day, I found out that she was dating the quarterback of the football team (and that was no surprise to me either). Chapter…

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    to communicate with different people. Technology in general but specifically social media have directly increased connectivity in society because people can find friends or significant others at the touch of a button. The internet has many online dating websites to aid in finding the ideal significant other, results are based on personality, age, gender, and interests. The idea that an individual can find friends and possible spouses through the internet is revolutionary. Technology most…

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    Middle East Research Paper

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    Another Look at the Middle East The Middle East is not a desert and are not full of wars like what many people think, maybe because the news just focuses in the negative areas. The Middle East now has many interesting places, they will captivate you about the Middle East. Such as the tallest tower in the world and the world’s most visited shopping and entertainment destination mall, and many other interesting places, they could be your next vacation too. I believe that the Middle East is a…

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