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    regime, North Korea’s economic and political climate has not improved since its initial downfall in the 1990s. This situation has caused several of its citizens to seek refuge in neighboring and other foreign states. More specifically, while many natives remain in North Korea, a significant amount of others have sought refuge in other countries, most predominately China. However, continuing in the year 2014, strict restrictions on the North Korean border with China has further compacted North…

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    Leatherstocking Tales Set in colonial New York in the 1750’s, The Leatherstocking Tales tells the epic tale of Hawkeye, a European young man raised by Native-Americans and his odyssey in the forest where he encountered many Natives and became engaged in a battle of the French and Indian War. The novel series by James Fenimore Cooper signifies the difficulty of being the bridge between two worlds. Hawkeye lived in the forest amongst the people the settlers called savages, but considered himself…

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    courage, luck and remarkable individuals did many survive and portray their Holocaust narrative perspectives. Antonina Zabinski was one of those survivals that assisted refuges in her zoo. The Zabinskis weren’t forgotten due to their nobility to others in desperation both humans and animals. Antoninas heroism protected hundreds of refuges, protecting many animals inside her home, and contributed to the growth within her family. Published in 2007, The Zookeeper’s Wife illustrates Diane…

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    about the legend of Io there at Argos which matches identically to their tale of descent making their case more credible. By explaining their descent from Io and proving their Greek lineage, Pelasgos, the ruler of Argos agrees that they too deserve refuge and is accepting of their…

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    The reform leader I picked is Theodore Roosevelt. I picked him because I believe he did the most for American society. Roosevelt made a lot of impacts on American society. For example, under the Square Deal, his policies, the Sherman Anti-trust was created. This act purpose was to stop trust and monopolies. This send a loud message making an impact. Another impact was his Pure Food and Drug Act. The purpose of this act was for food and products to be inspected, when food was in good condition,…

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    Confessions starts off by Rousseau telling us how he grew up in Geneva, Switzerland. Even though he was a bit of a trouble maker he was very kind at heart. His dad also has a knack for getting in trouble and when he get into trouble with the law, that forces his dad to flee Geneva forcing Rousseau to have to move in with his cousin to study Latin and build illegal aqueducts. Rousseau tries his hand at a few professions as an apprentice, but he's just not a fan of the working life. A mysterious…

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    This paper will discuss Juvenile delinquency and the evolution of youth crime in the United States. The causes, and consequences of juvenile crime and the impact juvenile crime has for the juvenile through their transition to adulthood. According to” Juveniles” in Gale (ED) Gale of encyclopedia of criminal law, (2013), Juvenile delinquency began when many people from other countries immigrated to the United States, in search for a better future for their families. Instead some of those family’s…

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    River, located on the Nature Coast of Florida, is known for pristine, crystal clear waters, bays and streams that give the area its name. With more than 70 springs, Crystal River/Kings Bay is the largest winter refuge for manatees on the Florida Gulf Coast and is a National Wildlife Refuge. Over the last 20 years, the springs that feed the river have gone through dramatic changes, which have led to a habitat that is being effected by unwanted algae. If nothing is done to correct the problem,…

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    Infant Abandonment in the United States The Saddest thing to hear is an infant being abandoned somewhere. For instance, in a garbage can, on the front porch, behind the dumpster or in a field. In some incidents the infant will be found alive or dead, due to the time length it had been left alone without food or water. But, how long have infant abandonment been happening here in my country? According to research infant abandonment has been happening for over 10 years starting back in the 70’s.…

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    The U.S needs to help the Syrian crisis, and they need to help now. Syrians are being wrongfully murdered all because they’re seeking the freedom everyone is entitled to. When Syrians spoke out against their government and president Bashar Al-Assad, he reacted in a manner of anger and aggression. He began mistreating them and this made certain people mad, so mad rebels began forming rebel groups to stand up against president Assad. These groups include ISIS, Kurds, and Free Syrian army. These…

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