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    Shiloh Shaefer Mrs. Lieb English 9 06 March 2024 The Ways of the 1930s Cowboys The 1930s cowboys were a special part of American history. There was more to them than just hanging around and riding horses. Although cowboys originated with Spanish tradition, they became widely spread in the United States. Stereotypes, work, and inventions constantly pressure cowboys to adjust to their way of life. The cowboy’s way of life generated ideas and pictures in people’s heads throughout the 1930s. First…

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    INTRODUCTION The notion “it’s not summer until you see a lemonade stand” is like a tradition that never gets old. But YelloWave Lemonade Stand will give its customer the refreshing taste of summer in their taste buds. Apart from the beverage, YelloWave added a creative twist to each treats that every generation have enjoyed such as lemon bars, lemonheads, lemon meringue bites, and many more. The products are limited in order to preserve the idea of serving fresh. Moreover, the company is active…

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    Price and David Dunn. Elijah was born with a disease that causes him to get injured very easily. As a child, he is taunted by the other children at school and they call him “Mr. Glass”. David Dunn is a security guard at a game stadium. David was on a train that derailed and killed everyone on board except for him. This prompts Elijah to believe that David may be a super hero. Like many would be in a situation like this, David was skeptical and refused to believe that he had abilities that the…

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    Douglas J. Pettiford Stanley “Tookie” Williams CRIMINOLOGY July, 6 2015 The life of a gang member is a harsh one that often leads to imprisonment or death. Many who embrace gang life do so to fill emptiness or void in their life. Gang leadership frequently offers to fill that void, under the pretense of fellowship and family. Those who do accept the call gain a sense of power and belonging. The life of most in gangs follow a path that is riddles with violence, crime, mistakes…

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    attention of Queen Elizabeth I, who, herself, invested in the slave trading venture. Although Drake was wounded in the attack, which failed, he and his men managed to get away with a great deal of plunder by successfully attacking a silver filled mule train. In the same year, 1581, Drake was made mayor of Plymouth, an office he…

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    were robbed of $16,000 and assumed it may have been committed by their employee Ms. Deal. They attached a recording device to the phone in the store, which was also the owner’s home line, in hopes of catching Ms. Deal incriminating herself in the robbery. After 22 hours of recording Ms. Deal conversations on the home/business line, she never incriminated herself in the theft of the $16,000. However the tapes did reveal she…

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    Street Gangs Essay

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    out to protect citizens and stop crimes in the city in which they are founded (THE GLOBALIST). This gang wears white T-shirts and red berets and accepts any ethnicity willing to help others (THE GLOBALIST). The Guardian Angels mainly protect subway trains and some areas that other gangs inhabit (THE GLOBALIST). As of 1980, less than 700 members were reported across America, but have many growing organizations throughout the states (THE GLOBALIST). Although not all street gangs are violent…

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    Segregation and inequalities is being an issue occurring for a long time and as time progresses the rate of racism and inequalities against people from different races continue increasing each time period. Cry the beloved country published by Alan Paton represented messages to the society and people who reads the novel. The concept of the book has several meanings to the readers as it demonstrates the conflict between the people and the country that they are living in. Cry the beloved country is…

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    Brave New World, written by Aldous Huxley, was written in 1932 and gave a hauntingly realistic taste of the future in which humans are able to be genetically bred and mentally and physically conditioned to serve in a ruling order. Huxley was able to predict many discoveries that are now attainable in today’s modern America. However, this novel is just a fantasy of the future, and there are plenty of contrasting points within this piece just as there are points of comparison. Love and…

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    Nation: Final Exam 1. Schlosser paints quite a dire picture for how teenage workers are treated in the fast food industry. He describes how teenage workers are force to work long hours, even 12-hour shifts, after school and on the weekend, often in robbery-prone conditions. To make matters worse, the fast food industry is process-oriented and requires very little learned skills which lessen the teenager ability to negotiate working hours, salary, or others working conditions. Schlosser noted…

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