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    17. No matter how young they are they should be tried as adults. A child who committed a violent crime would only be put in juvie. This would teach them nothing kids who would come out of juvie would think crimes are ok to do and keep making them. If the crimes goes to a certain circumstance. If they were to steal and skip school they should be put in juvie‚ just more serious crimes like first or second degree murder should be put in jail. All in

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    of World War II‚ American theater was transformed by the work of playwright Arthur Miller. Profoundly influenced by the Depression and the war that immediately followed it‚ Miller tapped into a sense of dissatisfaction and unrest within the greater American psyche. His probing dramas proved to be both the conscience and redemption of the times‚ allowing people an honest view of the direction the country had taken. Arthur Miller was born in Manhattan in 1915 to Jewish immigrant parents. By 1928‚ the

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    really was that great” written by Friedman‚ Thomas L. and Mandelbaum‚ Michael. They reflect on the concept of "American exceptionalism‚" contrasting its U.S. history and political ways. They describe the ways government runs the country now and what they should do in the future. The authors are frustrated and their opinion is that America is not as great as it used too‚ no matter how much others calls America as being a great country. “The answer is four‚ because calling a horse ’s tail a leg doesn

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    WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF READING BOOKS? 10 Benefits of Reading (or Ways Reading Makes You Better at Life) I’ve found that no matter what I read‚ the act of reading every day has helped me in nearly every aspect of my life. Here are a few of my favorite ways that reading has improved my quality of life‚ and will definitely improve yours. 1. Mental Stimulation Studies have shown that staying mentally stimulated can slow the progressof (or possibly even prevent) Alzheimer’s and Dementia‚ since keeping

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    The Great Gatsby I: All throughout grade school and even high school‚ my teachers‚ parents‚ and even friends told me not to take the easy way out when it comes to books. Always read the book before the movie. I usually took the easy way out‚ watched the movie‚ and then skim the book. After doing this project I see what everyone was talking about. The book is much better than the movie‚ it gives you more of a sense of what is going on‚ a greater sense of when the story takes place‚ and it gives the

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    Impact of the Great Depression on Families and Children The Great Depression impacted families in an emotional way. The Great Depression was the worst and longest reduction in the economy in the years 1929 until 1941. During this time most people experienced unemployment and money loss. The “Dust Bowl” also accorded during this time which brought farmers in to the depression. During the Great Depression women started having more children than the years before and after. Then the children had terrible

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    nothing as extraordinary as the Great Depression. The Great Depression was a time in the 1930’s where the world faced many economic problems. Some of these included stock market crashes‚ overproduction‚ and The Dust Bowl of the 1930’s. Some causes were ‚however‚more relentless than others.These issues are what led to the economic downfall worldwide. A dilemma that the world faced was a stock market crash which is a fall of prices across the economy. In the article ‚Stock Market Crash of 1929 by A&E

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    Do What You Love

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    McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ - WSJ.com Dow Jones Reprints: This copy is f or y our personal‚ non-commercial use only . To order presentation-ready copies f or distribution to y our colleagues‚ clients or customers‚ use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or v isit www.djreprints.com See a sample reprint in PDF f ormat. Order a reprint of this article now OPINION May 27‚ 2013‚ 6:45 p.m. ET Carl McCoy: Dear Grads‚ Don’t ’Do What You Love’ College commencement

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    Unethical Practices of Arthur Andersen - Week 2 - CheckPoint: 1. What did Arthur Andersen contribute to the Enron Disaster? Arthur Andersen contributed a lot to the Enron Disaster. Arthur Andersen approved the structure of man Special Purpose Entities (SPE) that were used to generate false profits‚ hide losses‚ and to keep financing off Enron’s consolidated financial statements. Also‚ AA failed to abide by the Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP). In addition‚ AA did not

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    What Remains Book Report

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    Another book that we have to read together as a class‚ ugh. Class readings were never a passion of mine‚ but Strength in What Remains was something different. The story of a young man escaping genocide‚ boarding a plane‚ and becoming a successful person in New York City amazed me. Which made me think; if he had people in his life which made a difference‚ are there inspirational people who pushed and influenced me? Little did I know that there were so many more people who impacted me than I thought

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