Armed and Dangerous For the purpose of this class‚ you asked us to read the book Armed and Dangerous: Memoirs of a Chicago Policewoman by Gina Gallo. I’ll be honest and admit that at first the book didn’t sound all too appealing‚ but it turned out to be an interesting and enjoyable read. Many of the chapters were highly interesting‚ taking an inside look at the duties of a Chicago police officer. Chapters dealt with illegal drugs‚ shady characters‚ brutal crimes‚ and other situations
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Is religion dangerous? I am writing to investigate the reasons whether religion is good or dangerous. Some people may say that religion is the cause of suicide bombings‚ terrorist attacks‚ violence and wars but on the other side other people may argue that religion brings joy‚ comfort and happiness. Religion can sometimes be the cause of many wars and attacks such as 9/11‚ 7/7‚ the Iraq war‚ the crusades...etc. 9/11 and 7/7 attacks were influenced by Islam‚ but in many parts of the Qur’an many Islamic
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every book there are always different characters that are distinguished by their personalities. Thus‚ it couldn’t be different with the novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby‚ throughout the story the narrator Nick Carraway reveals the personality of each character through their actions without judging them directly. Many characters from the novel caught my attention because of their actions‚ especially Jay Gatsby and Tom Buchanan. Two characters with totally opposite personalities
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Name: _________________________ Date:__________________ I AM THE CHEESE Final Exam—Open Book 172 points! Matching Section Directions: Match the character to their most likely characteristic or motive that represents them the most. None of the characteristics may be used more than once. 3 points each! 1. Amy Hertz A. Thief 2. Adam Farmer B. Wise guy 3. Brint 4. Junior Varney 5. Mr. Grey 6. Dr. Dupont 7. Whipper 8. Silver 9. Arthur Hanes
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Thoughts After Reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins I am really pissed at Katniss. SWEEHEART‚ PEETA LUVS YA! And you love him too! Just admit it and live happily ever after! It is so obvious that when he "admitted" his crush that he was being real. And for some dang reason you can’t FREAKIN’ SEE IT! I mean it is in your face! Like right there. And you can’t see it. And why does your mind keep wandering to Gale? Did you not already say you were just friends? I mean‚ okay‚ I guess I can understand
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“The Game is Rigged” The current climate of the economy in the United States has failed the average middle class working citizen. America is the richest country in the world‚ but also has the highest poverty rate among developed countries; the sad reality is that most of the wealth is controlled by a small group of individuals creating the biggest wealth gap since the 1920’s. Why is the rising state of inequality a concern for the average middle class worker? For two reasons economic and social
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A Game of Extremes: The Beating of Marlene Pinnock and Its Effects Marlene Pinnock was 51 years old when she was recorded being beaten by a highway patrol officer by the name of Daniel L. Andrew. A video of the beating was uploaded on the internet and spread quickly‚ gaining Pinnock huge support and making her a temporary icon in the actions being taken against discrimination by police officers. (McLaughlin‚ Michael) According to Pinnock’s attorney‚ Caree Harper‚ the video didn’t tell the horrific
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bears; larger or more perfect specimens Rainsford had ever seen.” (Connell‚ 5). In this story‚ General Zaroff was also a survivor because of prior experiences. (He is the one who killed all of those animals). On his island‚ where he hunts humans‚ the General has never lost to his own game of ‘survival’. Which means he eventually killed all of the contestants‚ (captured men who come to the island) or they die on their own. As well as the General‚ Rainsford too is a great survivor with the same characteristic
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one hundred twenty six. So far in the novel‚ there are two best friends who meet a new girl named Nina. Nina teaches only one of the girls a game she plays and now the girl‚ Windy‚ is part of “the breath sisters” a dangerous game‚ which can ruin a person. I am planning on predicting the future of Elena and Windy’s relationship and evaluating Nina as a character. In this journal‚ I will be predicting that Elena and Windy will become distanced from each other and terminate their friendship now that
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Essay #2- In the class reflection essay 1 Driving is the most important and careful skill‚ which can be performed on the roads. While driving‚ the rules and regulations are very important to follow‚ and it is safe. In the past 10 years many accidents have occurred due to dangerous driving skills. Dangerous drivers can be in three different categories‚ particularly impaired drivers‚ new drivers‚ and joy side drivers. While driving‚ it is every drivers responsibility
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