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    The rights stated in the first amendment have always been challenged ever since the U.S. Constitution was established, this is especially true when it comes to the matter of freedom of speech. When it comes to being censored, modes of communication have been challenged with acts that restrict the freedom of speech and freedom of press. Due to restrictions, these modes are unable to successfully utilize their resources to their full capacity. Although we go back and forth with the argument…

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    Less Experimenting more Saving The experimentation on animals for research is inhumane and should be put to and end. Animal experimentation is a serious problem that isn 't brought up very often, but undoubtedly you use something every day that an animal was tortured because of. Each year over 100 million animals are killed due to experimentation (U.S. Department of Agriculture 2014). The Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics concludes that the practice of experimenting on animals is “unthinkable”…

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    New York City and the Washington D.C. 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four passenger airlines and fly into buildings. The twin towers collapsed within two hours because two Boeing 767 airplanes hit the WTC towers. The third plane was flown into the Pentagon and the fourth plane crashed into a field in Pennsylvania. The series of four suicide attacks brought huge economic loss and led to extensive deaths among people. The leader of al-Qaeda, Osama bin laden, was alleged to be responsible for the…

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    that were to help President Nixon win the 1972 reelection. This scandal included wiretapping, burglary, cover ups, sabotage, violations within campaign financing laws, and political opponents. b. Plumbers Unit i. In June 1971, the leaking of the Pentagon Papers; which were documents from the secret defense department…

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    Al-Qaeda used direct and symbolic violence to create the reaction that they wanted in the American people from their 9/11 attack. Direct violence is used to physically eliminate parts of the opposition and to destroy resources used by the institution. This type of violence does not regard the symbolic results of their violence, but when paired with symbolic violence it can be very dangerous. Symbolic violence is staged for a movement, in this case Al-Qaeda, to gain attention. They directed their…

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    occurred on September 11, 2001. Two passenger planes flew into both of the Twin Towers in New York City and thousand of innocent civilians died. There was also a plane that flew into the Pentagon, which was suppose to be flew into the White House in Washington D.C, which killed the passenger on the plane and many Pentagon employees in the process.. The ones who had the audacity to commit these terrible deeds, was Radical Muslims who was trained in the Jihad by Osama Bin Laden, an Al Qaeda…

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    can be understandable when thinking about World War II, but the United States has little use for such an exuberant number of bases in one country. It is important to remember that these 80,000 bases are only those that have been disclosed by the Pentagon. This means that it is still possible that there could be up to thousands of other secret bases around the…

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    On September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks occurred against the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center (WTC) and the Pentagon in the United States. This date is and will be hard to forget for millions of people in the world, because in it a lot of personas perdieron life as a consequence of these attacks. These attacks happened 8 years ago and even today the American government has not been able to find the real perpetrators of these attacks. September 11, 2001 There are great doubts and…

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    Islamic group, al-Qaeda hijacked four planes. Not only did they hijack four planes, they had a plan for a suicide attack against the United States. Two planes were flown into the twin towers in New York City. The third plane was headed right for the Pentagon outside Washington, D.C. The fourth plane didn’t…

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    9/11: A Short Story

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    One beautiful September morning in New York, Mike the firefighter was on his way to meet his buddy Mark and Amy his Dalmatian. While Mike was on his way to meet Mark and Amy, he heard on The radio that a plane crashed into the North Twin Tower. Mike was stuck on a bridge. He knew he had to get to the North Tower, but he didn't know how. While on the bridge, he ran into Mark and Amy. Mike told them, ''A plane crashed into the North Twin Tower.'' Mark and Mike knew they both…

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