Like with the Tom Robinson case‚ a colored male accused of raping a girl‚ the community labeled him guilty even though all evidence pointed to her abusive‚ drunk father. Also‚ the people were questioning why Atticus was his lawyer just because he was a colored male. They even harassed Atticus for being the lawyer of Tom
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In one of the recent happenings‚ a judge slammed a woman for the sole reason of spending sick mother’s money on junk food items. The elderly woman has been reported to be suffering from Dementia and the amount spent by her daughter has amounted to approximately £250 a month on "unnecessary food". According to Judge Denzil Lush‚ the divorcee often used to turn up at a nursing home with different types of junk food items such as pork pies‚ biscuits and mini sausage rolls. He further stated that the
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In a perfect world‚ there would be no need to adopt children. But because we live in a world that is broken because of death‚ disease‚ sin and poverty‚ vulnerable children are left in the wake. Ideally‚ those children should be in their own tribe‚ in their own clan‚ in their own home‚ and with their own families. When that isn’t possible‚ adoption can create a new family. I agree with the reasons for most adoptions‚ but I am strongly opposed to one. I do NOT believe that poverty is a valid reason
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Death is heavy and weighs on the backs of us all. It looms over the shoulders of the unhappy‚ creeps under the beds of the ill‚ and swallows the elderly in their sleep. There is yet a man‚ to claim that tomorrow‚ his eyes will open‚ or will not close for an eternity. Our lives are but a book‚ waiting to be concluded‚ or shut mid sentence. As the writers of our own book‚ we have the right to know where‚ when and how the book ends. Are the lives of the ill worth any less than the unhappy or the elderly
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creator of the national anthem was racist and how some lyrics on the national anthem use to have racist lyrics‚ another reason why he kneeled down is because he wanted to bring to light how unfair the police and that there is still racism. After hearing all this I was happy that someone was doing this‚ I was happy that it be a professional football player so that it can get attention‚ I was proud to be american. I didn’t show any emotion‚ I just sat there thinking about he did. Then after Jarashow told
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Food is fundamental and essential for life. Our eating habits have become an important part of our daily life. Over the years‚ customs have changed and so did the way to taste and appreciate our food. Genetically modified food is based on using biotechnology to manipulate the food’s genetic code. GMO‚ which refers to ‘Genetically Modified Organisms’‚ are considered to be an innovation since it is way much faster to produce food‚ using GMO‚ and thus it may be the big solution for World Hunger
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could have it murdered. Yet that baby did nothing to deserve to have its life snatched away so suddenly. How can a tiny baby who can feel‚ breathe‚ and move be sentenced to death without ever saying or doing anything wrong? In our constitution‚ we are all given the right to life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Why is it that a baby is not given these rights as well? Abortion is murder no matter when a person believes life becomes official. The fact that a potential life has ended before given
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The smell of popped kernels and melted butter enters 3 boys’ noses‚ and the sound of the freshly brewed root beer being dispensed from a soda machine enters the boys’ ears as they enter the theater. Walking into the theater enlarges the teenagers appetites and they resolve to purchasing nachos and ice cream. 30 minutes abide without the boys’ deciding on a movie to watch and they finally settle on “movie hopping” into The Hangover‚ a rated R movie for its adult theme‚ adult activity‚ hard language
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something that would make me like just go off gentle to sleep and that be the end of your Humble Narrator‚ no more trouble to anybody anymore” (Burgess 105). After the treatment‚ Alex is in a constant battle between forced good and chosen evil. His goodness is insincere‚ as he only seems good from the outside but is still the same person on the inside.
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Everyday‚ we wake up in our rooms peacefully‚ get up‚ and tend to our daily duties. Imagine you are shopping and have just gotten into line when a man with a gun walks in and points it at the cashier. He yells‚” Give me all of the money or I with shoot you.” Unfortunately for the criminal‚ the man in front of you has pulled a gun from under his shirt and fired at him. But what if that man wasn’t allowed to carry a gun? Would an innocent life have been taken? Or would a criminal have gotten what he
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