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    No Mas Bebes Reflection

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    This semester, I attended an event called True Tales from County Hospitals at the Ray Stark Theater. I had the opportunity to watch a documentary called No Mas Bebés and met the director. No Mas Bebés is a documentary that follows Madrigal vs. Quilligan lawsuit filed against L.A County hospital for sterilizing women without informed consent. Here is the background story. During the 1960s, hospitals were taking actions to reduce human population growth. Their solution was to coercively…

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    drugs and an unrelated overdose, a Killbuck woman on Wednesday admitted to selling methamphetamine to an informant working with law enforcement. Devin Jade Williams, 22, whose last known address was 3251 Township Road 1021, pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to two counts of trafficking in cocaine. In exchange for her guilty plea, the state dismissed four other drug trafficking charges. For her part, Williams agreed to repay $295 in buy money associated with all six charges. She…

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    adolescent; Romeo is 16 years old while Juliet is 13 years old. In the beginning of the play, Juliet’s attitude towards marriage is that of dismissal. She waves off that her parents, particularly her father, who wants her to marry Paris, a well-respected county. Juliet’s reluctance to get married shows that she does not feel ready for commitment, especially committing herself into a relationship with a person she hardly knows. However, Juliet’s mindset changes when she meets Romeo, whom she…

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    earthquake that toppled the belief systems of many people, testing both their integrity and clarity of vision. Maycomb County is no such exception—a setting depicted by Harper Lee in To Kill a Mockingbird, Maycomb County offers a home to inequality and racism, perfectly disguised by the town’s quaint values and seemingly friendly lifestyle. Scout Finch, a naïve child in Maycomb County, narrates the history of persecution…

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    Lena Baker Court Case

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    had held her captive. At the time of Baker's execution, the Georgia prison system was under investigation for reform. About Lena Baker was conceived in 1900 in small town of Cotton Hill, around five miles southwest of Cuthbert, the seat of Randolph County. There, she, her brother, and her two sisters, did farm work for a living. Sometime later, Baker and her family moved to Cuthbert, where Baker did maid work cleaning houses and doing laundry to take care of herself and her three children. A…

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    “Inflation is defined as a sustained increase in the general level of prices for goods and services in a county, and is measured as an annual percentage change” (Investopedia). The Economic status before and during French revolution was dismal because of the way the government used the people’s money for their own benefit, and the way they managed taxes. One good example of this was louis XVI, he would use people’s money for his own pleasure like having over 9 thousand personal guards and “128…

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    Mike Pence Pros And Cons

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    Trump wants to make sure his administration keeps its promises made to Americans during the presidential campaign. “It was a good meeting,” said Gibbs, whose 7th Congressional District includes all or parts of Holmes, Ashland, Medina, Tuscarawas, Stark, Lorain, Huron, Richland, Holmes, Knox and Coshocton. “It is an aggressive agenda, and I think the No. 1 thing is that we will keep our promises.” “The most important thing is Vice President-elect…

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    On Tuesday, 03/22/2016, at approximately 16:56 hours, I, Deputy Stacy Stark #1815 was dispatched to the Murphysboro Police Department lobby to speak to a victim reporting a battery. I arrived on scene at 16:58 hours. I met with the victim, Janie L. Brown (F/W, DOB: 02/03/1975). Janie stated she wanted to report that she was battered by her husband, Joseph D. Brown (M/B, DOB: 08/10/1961) yesterday evening. Janie said the incident occurred at the parking lot of the All Hours Auto Repair…

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    (Lee 39), as you can see Atticus is an understanding man and respects others perspectives. Not only does he respect other's perspective he also doesn’t care what you look like or what race you are, which most folk do in Maycomb county “Why otherwise reasonable people go stark raving mad when anything involving a Negro comes up, is something I don't…

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    recently, a movie was filmed that displays more examples of racial segregation, The film is called The Help. Although the two plots are set at completely different times, (To Kill a Mockingbird is in the mid-30s and The Help is in the 60s) they show stark similarities. It’s interesting to see how little the United States changed its ways of dealing with colored men and women through these decades. There was still prominent segregation in the 60s much like that seen in TKAM. Such as separated…

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