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    Long Island Street Race

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    because he was 17 at the time of the crash. The judge said he thought justice would be better served by not sentencing Gloe to prison for what he called an error in judgment caused by “juvenile ignorance.” “It’s been offered that movies like ‘Fast and Furious’…

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    Chiune Sugihara

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    Chiune Sugihara took a stand in history when he made transit visas for European Jews. Thanks to the Jews, Sugihara was able to understand that they needed help. On July 18, 1940, Sugihara woke up from his slumber to a commotion of a hollering crowd outside his house(Pulvers). About a hundred Jewish people had gathered around his house hoping to get visas from him. He had his servants try to calm them down, but eventually suggested to have the crowd send a party of five representatives to speak…

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    Back at home I never noticed gum on the sidewalk. There was something about this that made me cringe with excitement. Riding in that taxi weaving in and out of other cars seemed like a race. Like the fast and the furious but stuck in traffic for twenty minutes. Red lights surrounded every block we passed, it was strange, I’ve never seen so many in one place, on one street. The lights added more color to the city. Green to yellow to red, green to yellow to red…

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    Fantasy Basketball

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    Fantasy Basketball Face In a New Place: D'Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets The rumors, wheeling and dealing have been fast and furious in the NBA this week. On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Lakers agreed to send guard D'Angelo Russell and center Timofey Mozgov to the Brooklyn Nets for center Brook Lopez and the No. 27 pick in Thursday night’s draft. Lopez and Russell are the best players in the deal, and the most impactful for fantasy basketball next season. But I’m focusing on Russell, who should…

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    “Yes!” Yes, yes, and yes a thousand times. That was the answer you gave two weeks ago when your boyfriend took you out to dinner and proposed. There was no hesitation in your mind then and there really isn’t any now. The only thing that you’re hung up on though is the actual details of the wedding. Your boyfriend – now your fiancé – is all laid back and casual and said that anything you want is fine with him. He was sure that you would do a splendid job, just tell him if you needed anything.…

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    and movie of the play A Streetcar Named Desire are similar in a lot of ways, but also has some differences that impact the effect of the meaning of some scenes. However, what the author and director tells us in both formats is that life comes at you fast. The people that could be able to help during hard times are the ones to watch out for. Not everyone has the best intentions, even family. Some of the differences that are noticeable between the book and movie is curse words are taken out,…

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    foreshadowing making the audience feel as if they are riding along side the misfits, a character in the story experiencing all that unfolds on the screen. The first scene in the movie unfolds as a crowd of angry farmers gather in a church house. The men are furious that they are losing their land and they want to fight to get it back. A man walks in, and nothing is said about who the man is, his character, or his intentions. Everyone in the room is silent, the only sounds you can hear are the…

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    Truck Racing Book Report

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    betting schemer called Hector, and two other drivers. Brian, out of money, wagers pink slips for his car. During the race, Brian gains an advantage by using a nitrous boost, but loses it when Dominic uses his nitrous to catch up to Brian. Brian races too fast and overheats his engine, handing the victory to Dominic. Afterwards, Dominic mocks Brian in front of the…

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    On December 12, 2013, I was put to jail. Attempted murder is apparently a serious crime here in Pennsylvania, 7 years, 7 years I tell yuh. I spent the first few weeks angry, depressed, and furious. My wife divorced me because I wasn't there for her, I had a job I had to focus on but on that day, the day she told me that it wasn't working out my mind fell into a daze. I hadn't thought about it, but I just pushed her into the table where it hit her head and she started bleeding. I ran out the…

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    Net Neutrality

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    Net neutrality is a term coined by Tim Wu who was a media law professor at Columbia University, This sentence makes no sense, it is the belief that all internet traffic should be treated equally. It became a big deal when in 2007, Comcast was intentionally slowing uploads from “peer to peer file sharing applications.” And they were basically trying to implement limits and differentiate charges for peer to peer, file transfer protocol, and online traffic. The big problem that arose from this is…

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