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    cause any harmful side effects. Therefore, there is no need to be perturbed about such a phenomenal advance in medicine. Skeptics of vaccination stand on no grounds for arguing about dangers of vaccine. The benefits clearly offsets those flawed accusations. Parents should utilize vaccinations to their advantage. This way, their children and the future generations will be kept from health and economic…

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    by any means. There are set or fixed punishments or penalties called hudud (O'Connell, 2010). Hadd (singular for hudud) punishment derive from a religious nature and are broken out and separated into five areas; unlawful intercourse (Zina), False Accusation or Unlawful Intercourse (Kadhf), drinking of wine (Shurb), theft (Sariq), and highway robbery (Qat’ al-Tariq) (Johnson & Vriens,…

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    Ergotism In Salem

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    It’s possible that the accusations come from those in Salem Town on fiscal decline as industry began to outgrow agriculture in the area, lashing out at those from Salem Town who were successful, resenting that success (Boyer and Nissenbaum). The longer this political battle was waged…

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    A Decade Of Fear Analysis

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    journalist, Sam Roberts, in the article, “A Decade of Fear” published in 2010 addresses the topic of the Red Scare and how it illustrates how McCarthyism turned Americans against each other after WWII due to threat posed by the Soviets and false accusations of the American government being infiltratred of communists.During the 20th century and after the Cold War, the ideas of democracy were being undermined by those of communism. On February 9th 1950, a statement made by Joseph McCarthy was…

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    Subplot The Crucible

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    Arthur Miller because this quote came directly from the book. The purpose of this book is directly conveyed through the use of dramatic irony, dialogues, and a powerful, interesting subplot. In The Crucible many people are accused of senseless accusations of witchcraft. In the end many lives are ruined and lost, also many shocking revelations are made. Arthur Miller was summoned into court to testify and give the names of people that were apart of the Communist party; when Miller refused, he was…

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    Imagine, all the sudden an outbreak occurs, a scary disease taking every one you know away, life as you know it, has ceased to exist. People are dying all around you, and an unsafe feeling thrives throughout your nerves. The cringing feeling to even make a step outside your residence is killing you. According to the information given, The Black Death AKA The Bubonic Plague was a pandemic which stretched all across Europe killing approximately 25-50% of the population of Europe. The Black Death…

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    religious believed that the devil could give certain people the power to harm others. The accusation created panic between people and quickly created a massive witch hunt. A special court was created in Salem to hear the cases of those accused of being a witch. At some point, accusation of witchcraft spread to people of any age including kids.The punishment for practicing witchcraft was hanging. As accusations and executions increased, the governor realized that there was something wrong with…

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    to do so or blamed by Abigail. In Act 1, Tituba is the first one that is blamed by Abigail, leading to more and more accusations. Abigail points directly at Tituba and says “She made me do it! She made Betty do it” (Miller 43). This accusation puts Tituba on the defensive side and causes her to pass the blame on others in the hope that she will save herself. Therefore, the accusations wouldn’t have occurred in the first place if Abigail didn’t first accuse Tituba. Also, some people may say that…

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    and possible calling of spirits. From this accusation, came a large investigation of possible witchcraft. Once this began, Mary became very skittish. She wanted to confess to dancing in the woods and conjuring spirits! However,…

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    right to a fair trial was denied because of the lack of evidence presented to the authorities. In “The Alabi”, Adnan Syed was accused of the murder of Hae Min Lee. This accusation was established primarily through Jay. Although witnesses can provide useful information in a case, hard evidence is also needed in serious accusations. A trial that acquires evidence primarily through witnesses can be inconsistent and lead to injustice. Justice can be maintained with a balance of witness testimonies…

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