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    Do you think these repetitive stops are reasonable? Why or why not? Repetitive stops are necessary for many reason‚ it helps to disrupt the flow of drugs in transit to the suppliers. The highway patrol must cover a vast area in the war against drugs‚ therefore with repetitive traffic stops‚ as mentioned before will disrupt the flow and will get many more officers involved in the process of suppressing drug activity‚ therefore if the drug are stopped and impounded no drug can be sold on the streets(Murgado

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    Like many other literary novels‚ Willa Cather uses numerous symbols in O Pioneers! to provide readers a deeper understanding of the characters and plot. Not only found in literature and other kinds of written works but also in the arts‚ symbols are concrete objects‚ people‚ or places used to represent abstract qualities‚ such as love and peace. Writers employ universal or well-known symbols so that its intended audience can understand though the meanings associated with symbols may change over time--what

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    these mark schemes. CIE is publishing the mark schemes for the October/November 2008 question papers for most IGCSE‚ GCE Advanced Level and Advanced Subsidiary Level syllabuses and some Ordinary Level syllabuses. Page 2 Mark Scheme GCE O LEVEL – October/November 2008 Syllabus 5054 Paper 2 Do not accept fractions. No penalty for [ 2 s. f. unless stated or for 1 s. f. where exactly correct. Only one unit and only one fraction penalty per question. Section A 1 (a) 0.5(0)

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    Alexandra still considered a feminist‚ although Cather positioned her in a male role throughout the novel O Pioneers? Although Alexandra was depicted as a “tall‚ strong girl‚” (p.10) which is typically viewed as characteristics of a male‚ she was indeed a feminist in Willa Cather’s novel O Pioneers! In the introduction of the novel‚ an argument arises due to the differences of O Pioneers! in contrast to some of Cather’s other pieces as well as several other novels of that time period.

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    Love and friendship can make a wonderful story but why not add a twist of mistrust and deceit. That’s what Flannery O’conner did in "Good Country People." By doing this she communicated her theme that people aren’t always what them seem. The Irony of the characters and what they symbolize exaggerates the theme very well. The way the characters were developed showed their diversity in "Good Country People". Hulga had a degree in philosophy which made her believe that she was smarter than everyone

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    Surrounded by Small Men "It is your fate to always be surrounded by little men" (92) In Willa Cather’s novel‚ O Pioneers‚ Alexandra Bergson‚ the provider of her family‚ is full of imagination. This ability to think outside the box has brought her success. Although she possesses this gift‚ the men around are considerably close-minded. Since the men in her life‚ especially her brothers‚ Lou and Oscar‚ and her long-time friend‚ Carl‚ are stubbornly unreceptive to new ideas they unintentionally deny

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    Decision Making and Philosophy: Philosophy and the Self Name School Name Date 1. Identify A Decision About Which Reasonable Minds Can Disagree Most people often find it hard to reach an agreement when it comes to matters of faith. Customarily‚ faith and reason were often seen as the main source for justification of religious beliefs among many people. This is because both faith and belief serve the same epistemic function. For many‚ faith is determined by upbringing. In addition

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    laboratory is to calculate your reaction times and design a procedure to evaluate the effect of reasonable distraction on reaction times. Introduction: Distractions are a part of everyday life‚ but they can become fatal while driving a car. A distraction can be defined as a something that renders a person incapable of behaving or reacting in a normal matter. Such distractions include the use of a cell phone‚ talking to other people‚ and listening to music. The National Safety Council and

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    Michael Pozzuoli English AP Mrs. Birr March 14‚ 2011 Flannery O’Connor and Jonathan Swift: Masters of Irony The adage says that “history repeats itself.” Criticisms of today’s society apply to societies that came centuries before. Satires from the 18th century criticize political events happening in the 20th Century. Many techniques of satire also transcend time. Geoffrey Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales‚” which many accept as the first modern satire‚ is laden with irony. Irony is “the expression

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    The Importance of Violence in "A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery OConnor. In the story "A Good Man is Hard to Find"‚ Flannery OConnor uses violence as a force of both good and evil to demonstrate how people ’s attitudes and perspectives of life change when they are faced with a situation of violent danger. The story is about a family of six who‚ on their way to Florida are murdered by an escaped convict who calls himself the Misfit. The characters include the grandmother‚ her son Bailey

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