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    Guns Guns and gun crimes have been around for hundreds of years and no talk of banning guns from citizens. It is our right to bear arms. Citizens should not be banned from owning firearms because of a few people’s mistakes; it’s a form of protection. Also‚ criminals will always be able to find guns‚ so it would be a waste of everyone’s time to try and ban them from everyone. Yes‚ most violent crimes are caused by guns‚ and the rates have been higher. However‚ it is a protection. In the Balanced

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    novel Private Peaceful and the short story "The Best Christmas Present in the World" are both by Michael Morpurgo‚ however the author is not the only thing that connects the two. When looking at these stories you realise just how similar they are‚ mainly the characters‚ plot and many of the themes. However‚ these stories are also very different‚ and the main characters face challenges that are different to each other yet hold just as much importance. Tommo‚ our narrator in Private Peaceful‚ faces difficult

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    1 ............... Ms. Brown English 073 18 September 2012 My Peaceful Place Near Point Fermin Park there is a place. It’s a place where I go to get out of my house to cool down‚ in a bad mood‚ or there to think about the positive things. When I come to this place I feel free and at ease with myself. I feel like no one can disturb me‚ nothing can faze me‚ and nothing can make me upset when I am here. When I am here I feel the nice‚ warm sun on my face and the breeze blowing through

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    I believe that peaceful civil disobedience is beneficial to society. The main reason I believe this is because it brings issues to light that the public would not have known about otherwise. It makes headlines‚ and if it is truly an issue worth changing then the public will make their opinion known and‚ if things work out‚ the underlying issue will be solved. The downside being that the civil disobedience may have harmed business or government briefly by breaking the law. I think that the trade off

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    Why Kids Should Shoot Guns “When I shoot I think it’s so much more fun than playing with anything else that’s in my room.” Said 7 year old Vanessa Aguilar. People claim that kids shouldn’t shoot guns‚ and that learning young isn’t helping at all. But actually kids who learn younger are actually more responsible and respectful with and towards guns. I believe kids who learn younger actually keep their learnings with them‚ if I’m honest I probably shot my first gun when I was 5‚ I had my father

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    Why Do Guns Cause Crime?

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    In the United State guns and crimes seem to go hand in hand with one another. Gun control and crimes are one of many topics an argument debated in the US. There have been several shooting events in school campuses‚ communities and horrify terrorism shootings that affect the whole of the US. For instance‚ on April in San Bernardino‚ California a gunman entered North Park elementary school opened fire and fatally shot two individuals. The gunman shot and killed his estranged wife‚ who was a teacher

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    Guns Should Not Be Banned In The U.S. Firearms are weapons of destruction‚ annihilation‚ and carnage. However‚ a lot of people disagree and have very legitimate reasons why firearms should not be banned. There are several controversies that suggest banning the use or possession of firearms. Guns should not be banned. In contrast‚ guns can be weapons of destruction or a form of self-protection; depending on the user and the training of that particular person. Being trained by a firearms instructor

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    “A Warrior’s Journey” In The film‚ Peaceful Warrior‚ success is a major focus in Dan Millman’s life. Because of his high confidence‚ Millman struggles to face his own alter ego‚ to become more successful in gymnastics. Dan meets Socrates‚ but it’s only up to him to defeat his own bad habits. Once he lets his alter ego go‚ it gets to best of him and the stress causes him to do things that puts his future in jeopardy. “Success is what’s made of it.” (Socrates). After having a nightmare of failing

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    the only country that guns are legalized‚ the United States of America has given the liberty to its people to own guns in order to protect themselves in case of emergency. Hence‚ to own a gun is considered to be an American right to be a citizen of the U.S.A. This right was protected by The Second Amendment of the United States constitution‚ where it is mentioned that people do have right to possess and use fire arms and ammunitions. However‚ in order to have restriction on gun owners‚ government has

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    Gun control is a highly debated topic in the United States. This major debate can be divided into two stances‚ Republican and Democratic. A big part of gun control is the second amendment. The debate on gun control has been based on the second amendment. Most Republicans favor the second amendment and against gun control. Some democrats want or are in favor of gun control and don’t agree with the second amendment.The second amendment states‚ “A well regulated Militia‚ being necessary to the security

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