WRITE YOUR ROUGH DRAFT HERE! When most of us think of gang war‚ we think of the bloods vs crips‚ or the other big city gangs. However‚ most of us do not know what gang life was like in the mid 1900’s. Inside this book‚ the author outshines herself in the production of a story so true‚ it makes us think to our core and ask ourselves‚ would I have done the same thing? In this book‚ set in Tulsa‚ Oklahoma in 1965‚ the story follows greaser gang member‚ Ponyboy curtis. In this essay‚ the witch of the gang’s
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Albert Einstein’s brain was different than yours or mine. The Great Physicist Albert Einstein may have been brilliant for biological reasons. It is estimated that someone with Einstein’s cognitive powers emerges only 500 years or so‚ but with the capability to clone humans on the horizon‚ perhaps within our lifetime‚ the technical ability to clone even an army of Einsteins is truly in the realm of science fact‚ and not science fantasy. So‚ what made Einstein different than you and I? When
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role model. He was irresponsible and indifferent to people’s opinions and worries other than himself. For example‚ in the first paragraph the father snuck in his underage son “into a nightclub during [their] last visit” (Powder 17). Apparently from what the narrator had said‚ it seems that the mother and father have separated and the son is currently residing with the mother. The irresponsible behavior of the father may have been a factor to the separation of the family. Second‚ “he was indifferent
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America was or was not justified in breaking away from Great Britain? America had every right‚ mind and aspect‚ to throw off the almost inexorable chains of Great Britain. Not only declaring war against the British was justified‚ but it was the only choice America had. From the very beginning‚ (when the colonists first migrated to America) the colonists were displeased with Great Britain’s law-makings and government. When diplomatic options and agreements with Great Britain failed‚ America realized
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work‚ as a cardiac monitor technician in the Intensive care unit of a local hospital in Tampa. I was watching the patient’s monitors while one of them started showing and ST elevation on the cardiac rhythm‚ (ST elevations usually on the strip can mean different things and depending on the leads showing on the screen‚ it might represent an infarct). In that case‚ the patient was experimenting a heart attack. Suddenly‚ the patient started complaining of shortness of breath and intense chest pressure
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Was It All A Dream? As Ms. Le Bris helped into the small cab that had been hailed to take me towards my uncertain future‚ my six year old mind whirled back to the past‚ recalling how I came to this moment in the present. My mother‚ Imogen Renaudin was an eighteen year old when she met my father. Fresh out of college and blindly in love‚ she had me‚ Ailsa Renaudin when she was just twenty. Lost in her own dreamworld‚ she fantasied that we would all be a happy family‚ slowly working our way up
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Indian War started in 1754. The British were unsuccessful in the beginning because of their lack of unity. Benjamin Franklin saw this as a major problem and urged unity. In the Pennsylvania Gazette‚ he drew his famous cartoon of a broken snake with the caption "Join or Die." A meeting was held in Albany in the spring of 1754 to address this issue. Colonial leaders‚ officials and representatives from seven of the British colonies attended the conference. Benjamin Franklin and Massachusetts
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This is a case study of a 76 year old female patient who is suffering from congestive cardiac failure. She has past medical history of hypertension‚ chronic renal failure‚ type 2 diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidaemia. She has been admitted in hospital several times recently and she was discharged 11 days ago from emergency department. Now she is suffering from dyspnoea and she feels like she can not catch her breath due to congestion of lungs. Congestion of lungs occurred due to congestive heart
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order to be seen as equal in the white community which was the majority in the U.S. Years back‚ black americans have fought for their political and economic equality. On August 28‚ 1963‚ a movement called The March on Washington occurred and has had a major impact for the black community in the 60’s and even present day America. During this movement‚ blacks and whites combined their power in order to end racial discrimination. This march was not violent for its leaders did not believe it is a just
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1. Was it ethical to do the prison study in the way that Zimbardo conducted it? Why or why not? Explain your position substantively. I don’t believe that Zimbardo prison experiment was unethical. I do believe that it was morally wrong what he put the volunteers through and the extent he took his study. He himself admitted that he too got wrapped up in his role. Though as it was made clear in class there is a difference between moral and ethical. As defined by Webster’s dictionary ethical is conforming
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