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    [Type text] [Type text] [Type text] Securing the Blessings of Liberty The quest for freedom was why America was established. However‚ as the founding fathers began their journey towards freedom from English rule‚ they realized true freedom was impossible in order to maintain a civilized society. This resulted in the founding fathers creating a government that evenly distributed the power to make and enforce liberty; a realistic form of freedom. This government included three branches; legislative

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    Is the Internet – a blessing or a bane? Discuss In this current era‚ internet plays a very important role in our society. Yet what is internet? Internet can be defined as a tool that able to link together all the people around the world‚ or we can also say that internet is a global network connecting millions of computers from different countries all over the world. Furthermore‚ in this high-tech society‚ the computer is no longer an advocate of the internet; we can also surf internet by using

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    COMPARISON BETWEEN HALF-CASTE AND LIMBO: Half-Caste’ is a poem that talks about the attitude of intolerant people that he must have found‚ who consider people of mixed races to be inferior to themselves. The poem is written in a non-standard English way‚ this means that it is written in an English from a non-English speaker; this is why the words in the poem are spelled exactly as they sound. Limbo is a poem tells the story of slavery in a rhyming‚ rhythmic dance. These two poems‚ in a way

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    There is one main image in the poem “A Blessing” by James Wright. The image that I see that is standing out is two nice men stepping over a barbed wire going to two ponies that are peacefully munching on grass. I felt that the was important because I felt as though it was the main focus of the poem‚ to get the reader to see the image. They affect myself (the reader) by putting me in a calm state of mind in a nice open field. The voice of the speaker is a young man in his twenty’s that is touring

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    factor in what our present day society is like. The Industrial Revolution was the beginning of many new ideas‚ technology and changes. Although the Industrial Revolution did have its negative effects on the people living during that time‚ it was a blessing to world economy‚ and manufacturing. The Industrial Revolution had many positive effects. For example‚ England became a far superior technologically advanced nation due to the Industrial Revolution. Also‚ it provided for much more people to have

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    I am sure that most of you have brothers or sisters. And I am sure that this same thought must have occurred to you at one time or another. How many of you have lost your toys‚ clothes or something that you loved very much to your brother or sister? How many of you wish that you were the only child of the family? Welcome to the world of siblings. From the moment our parents announce that there is to be a new baby in the family‚ we are expected to go through a lot of adjustments. The first and

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    The poem blessing‚ by imtiaz dharker depicts the desperation of water in a place which is a victim of drought. the poet has very vividly described the unfortunate situation and has also made the reader sympathize greatly with the poverty sticken people of this area. The poet begins the poem with a simile “the skin cracks like a pod” which appeals to the visual imagery of the reader as it paints a picture of people with very dry skin in the readers mind. This simile is used very effectively as it

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    Freedom in Libya: Blessing or a Curse? Since the Libyan revolution to overthrow Muammar al-Gaddafi ended in August of 2011‚ the drive for a safer and more democratic state has been met with both optimism and disappointment. The continued ineffectiveness of the General National Congress (GNC) to fill the security vacuum left after Gaddafi’s fall and its inability to secure its porous borders (Wehrey 2013) has help fuel resentment towards it (BBC 2013). Yet‚ it is this lack of effectiveness that

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    “Critical thinking is the art of analyzing and evaluating thinking with the view of improving it” stated in the Critical Thinking concepts and tools guide ‚ written by Richard Paul and Linda Elder. Linda Elder ‚ an educational psychologist born in 1962 spent many years studying critical thinking and understanding. With her masters degree in psychology along with her years of experience‚ studying critical thinking ‚herself along with Richard Paul developed The Critical Thinking concept and tools guide

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    slaves were often sexually harassed and/or raped by their masters; which in turn made them even more hated by their mistresses. This often gave women a sense of fear when around a man. Linda Brent‚ who wrote under the name Harriet Jacobs‚ endured a blind childhood up to the age of 6. After the age of 6‚ the innocence Linda Brent once knew would soon be taken away from her once she understood she was nothing more than property in the eyes of her master‚ and was in danger of being raped‚ abused‚ and punished

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