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    Questions 1. On the 21st of October 1995‚ Anna Wood took an ecstasy tablet at a dance party and died three days later. At such a young and thriving age‚ Anna Wood was just 15 years old with a loving family‚ many friends and a new job. On the night of the event that had taken place a series of risk behaviours were undertaken. Firstly by wanting to take an ecstasy tablet to get high as well as not having any knowledge on the actual drug. By having a broader knowledge on the drug she may have been still

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    Biography of Anna Hazare – Story of Army Driver becoming the Father of Nation Bigger than Bharat Ratna Name - Kisan Bapat Baburao Hazare known as Anna ------------------------------------------------- Birth date - 15 January 1940 Anna Hazare was born in Bhingar village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state in western India to Baburao Hazare and Laxmi Bai‚ an unskilled labourer family He was raised by his childless aunt in Mumbai but could not continue beyond VII standard and

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    Anna Karenina Leeann Ho In Leo Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina‚ the central character‚ Anna Karenina‚ is internally conflicted by the differing directions of her obligations and desires. Her chief obligation is to be a dutiful wife and mother to her husband‚ Alexei Karenin‚ and her son‚ Seryozha. Her commitment to this obligation is tested when she meets the young Count Vronsky and falls in love.

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    There are many homeless people out on the streets of the large cities in this great nation. When unemployment still hasn’t gotten near zero and new jobs are being created every day‚ people are starting to ask why there are still homeless people in the alleys and on the sidewalks of this country. This seems to be an ever haunting problem even though it would be so easy for homeless people to just get a job. Let’s look at the general requirements for applying for and keeping a job. All you have

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    Quindlens Main Problem The problem Quindlen has choose to write about in her story “School’s Out For Summer” is child hunger. The paper is a very good paper on explaining to someone why we should help end child hunger‚ although I believe that the paper could have been a little more interesting.I feel as if the evidence Quindlen used was effective‚ and it is information that would make a reader think about helping to change things. However‚ Quindlen did not name any resources of where she got some

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    we don’t instead of having just a couple of states that have a high number of homeless people there will be like a competition of which states can rise the fastest of having the most people that can not have there own place to live and higher death rates.For example right now Los Angeles is the largest homeless population which 55% has grown to 12‚536 and that alone has said that california has one- third of the homeless population.(Los Angeles times) The increase of that outpaced the one in new york

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    will avoid the risk of owning an animal with possible health and psychological issues. Without knowledge of the animals’ history‚ adoption should be a better way to go about searching for a soon to be companion because it decreases the rate of homeless animals and allows them a second chance. When adopting an animal also comes with uncertainty and hesitation. A soon to be owner is looking into finding their new best friend‚ yet still unknowingly do not know the animal’s past living conditions

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    streets and on the highways asking for money because they’re homeless due to numerous circumstances. The money that they do get from strangers they may put to better use like buying clothes or food or maybe the bus fare to go home. Some don’t they use it to buy drugs and alcohol leading them back to their original dead end path. Which is why people should feel obligated to be compassionate toward those less fortunate because they’re homeless for numerous amount of circumstances. Helping those less fortunate

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    The Change of Down Time Anna Quindlen is an author of novels and children’s books and she won a Pulitzer Prize for her column in the New York Times entitled “Public and Private.” She wrote an essay “Doing Nothing is Something.” In her essay‚ she describes how children are so overscheduled that they do not have time for down time. While I agree with Quindlen that the down time she grew up with no longer happens‚ it is important to understand that today down time can be achieved in other ways that

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    Rethinking Homeless Shelters The Silicon Valley is known for containing magnates who rarely worry about financials. This however‚ does not mean there are not less fortunate people living in the area as well. More likely than not the average person is financially stable but this does not exempt the local government from improving the lives of the homeless to the best of their abilities. New York Times writer Christine Quinn‚ in a January article about rethinking the homeless shelters in New York

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