The Innocents Abroad

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    You were born with the ability to change someone’s life, so why not take advantage of it. There’s many people out in this world who deserve a second chance, and would do anything to keep living. While there’s many people out there who don’t even care about other’s and aren’t willing to help them have a second chance. Organ donations is the process of giving an organ or a part of an organ for the purpose of transplantation into another person. It doesn’t take a lot to become an organ donor, blood…

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    was, owing to a lingering adolescent expression” (12). His youth and innocence reflects his inexperience with the world around him. Before his time on the Indomitable, it is presented as though Billy has yet to face anything that has challenged his innocent demeanor. His ego then is weak and so it has the potential to be influenced. Although Billy proves to be a representation of innocence within the story, he is shown to give into his impulses. Melville writes, “As it was, innocence was his…

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    Facts As the case presents, the facts are noted as follow: Richard is a University student, financially struggled and lives with in his family house. He makes an arrangement with his father that he will mow the front and back yard of the property every week as well as cleaning the garden exchange for $200 per week as his allowance paid by his father. The property is about 1 hectare and it takes at least half a day to mow the lawn. His father used pay $ 350 weekly for having a garden contractor…

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    9/11 Informative Speech

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    Introduction The attack of the world trade centre in New York City, on September 11 had made Al-Qaeda very well-known of their existence. People become aware of the illegal and dangerous activities that happening around them and the government become cautious on the security of the country. Not only for the United States, but also for other countries, security had become tight. It opens their eyes that terrorist had gone rouge. The attack had become the worst nightmare for the United States and…

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    “Better to be dead, to be nothing, than to base one’s joy upon destruction” (Frame, 48); In the play Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, the audience is engaged in a grueling tale of the bloodshed against evil. From a murderous man and his wife, to the victims of the play, evil deceives and curses every one. Not only does Shakespeare use the major characters in the play as cardinal illustrations of how the enticement of sin brings destruction, but also the minor characters who are inclined to give…

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    and I knew I wanted to help her. She was screaming with pain but no one showed any sympathy towards her. Irrespective of our racial and cultural backgrounds, we were both human targets of indiscriminate and senseless acts of terror. Like me, this innocent woman had been tossed by waves of horror and ended up shipwrecked on a hostile shore. I don’t dwell on the racism aspect of the situation. Was it racism? Was it heartless indifference? I choose not to participate in that discussion because my…

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    connection between fascist movements and nationalism. The end goal of fascist governments, setting aside authoritarian political takeover and socio-economic control, is for a unified nationalist body that can effectively spread homogenous culture abroad. These movements call for a “nationalization an socialization of the masses …a clearly visible comprehensive alternative to the international socialism of the Marxists…” . While Marxist ideologies can spread between common people through promises…

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    The Land of the Hypocrisy and the Home of the Ignorance Arundhati Roy, a well-known Indian author, spoke on the issue of America’s relation with foreign countries and immigrants in her famous speech, “Come September”, about a year after the devastating 9/11 terrorist attacks. Although she briefly mentions that event, she first starts out by warning the audience of the dark subjects that lie ahead of them, followed by her thesis, which states, “I believe that the accumulation of vast unfettered…

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    Vietnam War Propaganda

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    To the elites of any society that has existed in history, the anger and ire of the masses has always been a terrifying concept to ponder. From the Helot class of Sparta, peasant revolts in China, labor unions in England, and slave revolts in America, it has always been the prerogative for those in power to make sure any thoughts of challenge to the status quo was quickly put to rest. This view of those in power has remained unchanged, but the mechanisms used to achieve control and stability have…

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    The National Security Agency’s (NSA) collection of metadata has been questioned on constitutional grounds. Specifically, the NSA’s actions have been argued to conflict with the Fourth Amendment of the constitution, which states that all citizens are free from being subjected to any unreasonable searches or seizures initiated by the government. Proponents of the NSA’s collection of metadata believe that it is a crucial tool in preventing potential terrorist attacks, while opponents of the program…

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