You Only Live Twice

Amongst Aboriginal people, disabilities are twice the national average standing at 32% (Durst, South, Bluechardt, 2006, p.34) yet for many access, and treatment services received is at a lower level than the general Canadian population. This means, that these individuals don’t receive appropriate or adequate services, which affects their quality of life. This lack of equal services is a result of generational difficulties we face as a nation, complexity of funding responsibility, and…

Police officers, firefighters, and doctors all save lives while risking their own yet only get paid a fraction of what professional athletes get paid. Even the most important man in our nation, the president, is working hard to revive our nation and gets paid $400,000 while the lowest salary for a unproven NBA rookie is $490,000 which is absurd considering their state in econimcial importance There are many people in this world that work twice as much as an athlete does yet barely get anything…

The education system is there are schools and teachers, but you get choose your classes. There are a few mandatory class such as math and english. Plus everThere are fun tests and learning games, and not much homework. The religion is not the same for all people because the citizens of Hakuna Matapolis have the…

In today’s society, the abomination of slavery seems like a thing of the past. But as we know, history has a way of repeating itself. Today, I come to you appalled to announce that slavery is once again a sickening reality and at this very moment, men, women and children are being exploited all over the world. Many would say that human trafficking, economic, and labor work is now the modern day slavery and is a problem in countries all over the world. And in their own right, they are. However, I…

Miep Gies Miep has had a tough life moving from place to place. She first lived in the Netherlands had to leave and live without her biological parents. She got “adopted” and started living with a family in Dutch. You need to know that she helped Jews stay away from the Nazis. Miep was a survivor because, she was considerate and brave, she risked her life for others. Miep showed she was brave by helping the Frank’s and their friends hide from the “Green Police”. As she was providing them…

they are too dangerous word don 't work (“11 Facts About Animal Testing,” n.d). The animal tests don 't make sure the buyers are safe; companies kill animals not to protect us but to protect themselves in case one of their products blinds of poisons you (“The Life Of A Test Animal," n.d). Animal tested drugs have killed, disabled, or harmed millions of people (“Stop animal testing,” 2006). Diseases that are artificially used in animals in a laboratory are never identical to those that naturally…

too” (Weisel 41). Eliezer and his father found Stein, although they couldn’t remember Stein that clearly. Stein was happy to see familiar faces and he enjoyed talking to them. Eliezer had to lie to Stein about Stein’s family doing well because Stein’s only motivation in life was for his family, and by Eliezer telling Stein happy spirits, it kept the morale up for Stein to keep fighting. Another example from the text stated, “I refused to give him my shoes. They were all I had left. He was very…

In the complex life I live, I seem to play many roles: a daughter, twin and a friend. Being a daughter is the best gift that anyone could’ve ever given me. I’m saying this because I’m not only the daughter of my dad, but I’m also the daughter of God. Knowing that from both of them, I have unconditional love is a blessing sent from heaven. Remembering that no matter what, I’ll always have what I need because my dad has worked his whole life to make sure that my sister and I are content. He’s…

We’ve grow up with the image of animals living on beautiful pastured green farms, in our minds we see red farm houses and cows roaming around grazing. Sadly that it simply an image that only a small percentage of farms actually have. The farms most of our meat is derived from is quite the opposite. Industrial farms is what we call these. They were created to keep up with the increasing meat demand and unfortunately it has brought out more consequences than one could have imagined when it was…

Specifically, ¨I can. And there's your first marvel , that I can. You have made your magic now, for now I do think I see a shred of goodness in John Proctor. Not enough to weave a banner with, but white enough to keep it from such dogs...¨(Miller 151). This was when John told the judge that the document was a lie and that he rather hang, than live and lie. This quote is important because Proctor is given an option of life or death. If anyone was given this…