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A Dictatorship is a disreputable form of government in which one person or a small group of people, in this case being Saddam Hussein and his “Dirty Dozen”, have complete and utter control of a country. Dictators essentially have the right to do whatever they see fit with their people and country – restrict the legal and civil rights of their subjects. Subjects are technically citizens, although citizens are a part of a democracy, and have civil and legal rights, and have a say in government,…

One Is None and Two Is One: Do You Believe In Redundancy Redundancy is often times called the best backup plan. Nevertheless, there are limits to just how many items you can carry, because you fear one may become lost, broken or in some cases, is not the exact tool or material for the job. Where Redundancy Is Important Survival packs for each member of the group or family is important. If a member becomes separated from the group or family that person needs the supplies, tools, and materials…

One such circumstance was a move to a new and foreign country in a completely different continent, almost a dozen time zones away from my previous home; this new country was Germany. This experience was full of vitality and culture in the end, but at the beginning it was scary. A whole new culture for a seventh grader whose furthest cultural experience were ethnic…

Monsters haunt Jennifer Strunge. They lurk in every room of her home. Their bulging eyes stare from shelves. Their long , gangly arms reach our from every corner. They crowd her bedroom. They even haunt her dreams and Strunge could not be happier. “I love monsters, “says the 25-year old artist from Baltimore. Md., whose handcrafted creatures are winning her an international following,. In wild and varying colors of vintage fabrics, made without patterns so that no two are ever alike, her…

An automatic door opens, dozens of footsteps walk through it. A “clink” and a “ka-Ching” is heard as it echoes through a line of impatient customers. Many come for various reasons, some might come for food while others might just come to pick up a new video game. The rattling noises of merchandise filling plastic bags can be heard as well while workers try to get out as many people as possible. However, it’s just another day and another dollar as some might say. We can pretty much just say it’s…

School shootings have plagued across the United States. The schools seem to be the new place to go to display violent acts. Seung-Hui Cho, the Virginia Tech shooter was found to be a very troubled student that killed thirty-two people and wounded dozen of others. People like Seung-Hui Cho have been found to have some form of psychological disorder which causes them to lash out the way they do. Video games have been proven to promote violence and anger issues. Games today have become more…

and differences between each of them. Willy and Amada are both parents in each of the plays. They each want what’s best for their children. They both see a future for their children that are not really there. Willy has always just been a “dime in a dozen” that sold nameless, unidentified products, and watched his American Dream crumble. Amanda thinks very highly of herself in…

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In China, a group of researchers genetically altered a dozen of monkeys to duplicate systems of autism. The researchers first conducted this research on mice, but quickly realized that a mouse’s brain is so much different from the human brain that no real results could be tested. The purpose for testing with monkeys was to develop treatment plans and to determine what some of the reasons are for why autism exists today. The monkeys showed signs of autism by displaying repetitive actions, such as…

This feud took place between 1881-1891 in Tug Fork of the Big Sandy River and West Virginia Kentucky. This feud ended up having seven Hatfields imprisoned for life and one Hatfield who was executed. Dozens of Hatfields and supporters were killed or wounded also Dozens of McCoys and supporters were killed or wounded. The first violence in the feud was when Asa Harmon McCoy was murdered by a group called the Logan Wildcats of Confederate Home Guards. Other things that added to the feud were the…