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    Cartel Land Essay

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    Foley is a military veteran who started his own paramilitary group to attack drug smugglers in an abandoned stretch called Cocaine Alley, south of Tucson. The U.S. Border Patrol is outnumbered in that area, basically left to the smugglers to enter as they please. Foley and his team are trying to stop them from entering and bringing the drug war to the U.S. Foley does not think the government is doing…

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    Madison Gecsey ID #77247473 11 December 2014 Current Issue: Women in Media Throughout history women have been hypersexualized in all forms of media whether it be magazines, movies, commercials, ads, or video games and it is no different in today ' media. The only aspects that have changed over the years is what the ideal woman looks like and how the entertainment industry objectifies women. In the past, women were over-sexualized in the media by placing them in situations that depicted their:…

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    Pushing through for the greater good; Perseverance; Steadfastness in doing something despite difficulty or delay in achieving success. Guy Montag and Taylor Greer are embodiments of the them of standing for what you believe in. All of us have at least a little bit of hellfire stuck in our stomachs. The thing that tells us to continue. To march on. The little voice, telling us to suck it up and keep pushing because the endgame is going to pay off exponentially. Each one of us has it, especially…

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    Animal Cruelty In Zoos

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    Imagine a young helpless animal being taken from its home in the wildlife and held in captivity, behind bars and gates, held a prisoner to the world. Each year, thousands of animals are ripped away from their homes and their families and are used for entertainment. Zoos are a popular attraction for kids and adults; it gives people the opportunity to get up close and personal with some their favorite animals. Zoos even allow people to feed and pet the animals, which make zoos very well-liked and…

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    Luci Tapahonso Syntax

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    Luci Tapahonso has fed and continues to feed the minds of people all over the country with her beautiful poetry and writings. Her poetry often features women, much like herself, as well as stories from her childhood. She has written for many popular magazines as well as academic and poetry journals about her struggles growing up as a Native American woman. Her stories are an inspiration to all Native and non-Native alike. Born in 1953, she was raised on a farm on the Navajo reservation in…

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    Lisa Mendelson Case

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    support my idea, so that I would have confidence to pursue it while believing it would be feasible. I need to choose a location depending on my target market. For example, if I were selling umbrellas, Seattle, Washington would be a better market than Tucson,…

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    What Are Bad Role Models

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    Role models can be viewed in many different aspects, its just dependent upon the individual. A role model can be literally anyone or anything. Some people may look at their favorite sports athlete or the president of the United States as an example. Other individuals may even say people like a deranged serial killer like Charles Manson or evil fictional characters like The Joker or The Green Goblin are their models of aspiration. Like these people, I also have two entities that I look up to…

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    Assignment Two: State Court Survey In Arizona, the majority of cities and towns have a municipal court which is sometimes also called city or magistrate court. This court hears misdemeanor and petty offense violations within their town or city. City or town magistrates preside over some criminal and civil traffic cases. Criminal traffic cases with no serious injuries and civil traffic cases that involve violations of city ordinances. They have the ability to issue Orders of Protection and…

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    The Bushido Code Analysis

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    Musui’s Story The Bushido code can be witnessed in Musui’s Story, which is an autobiography of Tokugawa Samurai. This autobiography documents the life of Katsu Kokichi, who was a samurai in Japan’s late Tokugawa period. This story gives excellent examples of how Katsu Kokichi broke and disrespected the Bushido code along with disrespecting himself from early childhood till his death. Some of the behavior that Kokichi did to disrespect the Bushido code was lying, cheating, and stealing. For…

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    Di Orio, Laura. “College Dance: Is It for Me?” Dance Informa Magazine, 7 Oct. 2015, www.danceinforma.com/2015/10/05/college-dance-is-it-for-me/. In her article, “College Dance: Is It for Me?” (2016), Laura Di Orio argues that going to college to study dance is important and useful, but that it is not the path for everyone. Di Orio supports her claim by including direct quotes from interviews she had conducted with four different professional dancers. The author’s purpose is to provide…

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