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    As I slowly opened my eyes‚ all I saw was darkness. I try to feel my surroundings and all I touched were bars. I call out her name and all I heard back was mmm. They came back after a few hours‚ I tried to scream‚ I tried to break the bars‚ pull them apart‚ nothing‚ nothing worked. I hid in fear at the corner of the cell‚ watching them enter the room‚ I hadn’t realized where we were until they turned the lights on. I started screaming at them to let us go‚ or if not me to let her go‚ she is of

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    Breaking the Silence on Child Sexual Abuse: How Mainstream Media can influence the masses and help prevent child sexual abuse • Introduction • Statistics • What does child sexual abuse (CSA) mean • How common is child sexual abuse • The consequences of child sexual abuse • Breaking the Silence on child sexual abuse • How mainstream media can help in the prevention of child sexual abuse • 7 Steps in the Healing Process • Conclusion Introduction Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a hot

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    Philosophy of Law Paper #1 Jurist H.L.A. Hart makes two points about Command Theory in his work The Concept of Law that shows it offers an incomplete picture of our current legal system. First‚ that we are not governed only by rules that call for action or inaction. Second‚ that rules of recognition‚ not a sovereign‚ are the foundations of a legal system. Advanced mainly by John Austin‚ the legitimacy Command Theory has become archaic with time as more comprehensive observations about systems

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    I wanted to know if just smiling at someone‚ you could get them to genuinely smile back‚ maybe even make them a little happier inside. This is not‚ I learned‚ something I could test at home in the United States. I have found that it is a cultural norm to be pleasant‚ polite‚ and to smile to everyone in the United States. Even if you are strangers. So where could I go? Vienna.

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    foundation of social order are profoundly shaken when ordinary law-abiding take to skirting the law’. The author has some valid points when he says this. Small laws can hurt the community when people who regularly obey the law are breaking the law in small ways. People are just to used to hearing about the big crimes that people just might not give a damn about the small laws. Some people who might be against this will probably say that the law obeying people are accidentally breaking the small

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    Upholding the code of chivalry is my main duty as a knight and my life’s purpose‚ and without me knowing‚ my allegiance and honor was being put to the test. On a particular New Year’s Day at Camelot‚ a green knight arrived demanding for a knight to prove himself worthy. Once I knew that my uncle truly meant to take up the green knight’s request‚ I could not let him face this great provocation all by himself‚ and so I volunteered in his place. The pact I made with the green knight was “I shall offer

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    The Big Bang Theory: Nerds or the Norm? “Scissors cuts paper‚ paper covers rock‚ rock crushes lizard‚ lizard poisons Spock‚ Spock smashes scissors‚ scissors decapitates lizard‚ lizard eats paper‚ paper disproves Spock‚ Spock vaporizes rock‚ and as it always has‚ rock crushes scissors.” - Sheldon Cooper Curled under a blanket‚ fever raging through my body‚ and sleep is evading me once again. I flick on the T.V. Rampantly clicking through channels‚ relishing in the fact that my mother is still

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    The book Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyers is a story about the obstacles that Bella‚ a human‚ and Edward‚ a vampire‚ must overcome to finally reach their “forever”. In the beginning of the story‚ Bella and Edward get married and have their honeymoon on a private island. After about two weeks there‚ Bella discovers that she is pregnant. The half vampire‚ half human baby weakens Bella greatly in just a mater of weeks. When the time comes for Bella to give it birth‚ it will have already left her close

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    Can breaking the law ever be justified? Any country or a place has its set of rules or laws. They are made in order to keep the place safe and peaceful. Some may have a set of rules while others may have rules that are open to changes and additions. These rules are set to govern people and keep them in discipline. However‚ as the saying goes ‘rules are meant to be broken’. Many people are found breaking these laws. No one in the world always follows the rule. It might be a small rule they might

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    Breaking Cultural Rules about Gender. To me‚ gender has always been the basic distinction between men and women. It signifies the difference between the way men and women lead their lives‚ how and with which gender they identify themselves. What this means to me‚ is that people divide themselves into two groups and identify themselves with the social attributes and gender roles associated with those genders. Gender is not simply the natural physiological distinction‚ it is also the construct

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