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    Dictators often use fear as a control tactic in their countries as they want to make sure they have total power over their people. Fear is defined as an unpleasant and often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger‚ often causing a person to act according to what is necessary for survival. Although fear can be unpleasant‚ many people like it in different ways; some like the suspense that scary movies bring‚ while others like the thrill that is created when cliff jumping. George

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    Harutyun Sahakyan English 10A Period 1 February 11‚ 2013 The space race first began between the Soviet Union and the United States around 1957 when the Soviet Union launched their first satellite‚ Sputnik 1‚ into space to orbit the earth. It ended around 1975 with the Apollo–Soyuz Test Project‚ a joint space mission between the Soviet Union and the United States. The space race compares to Animal Farm‚ because of how the Soviet Union failed multiple times in building an aircraft that could reach

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    ‘Only children’ are disadvantaged compared to children with siblings. Discuss. Introduction “I am an only child‚ I only have one sister” (Woody Allen). This statement is characteristic of the complex relationship between siblings. Dunn & Kendrick (1982) referred to emotions amongst siblings being both of love and hate (cited in Smith‚ Cowie & Blades‚ 2011). It is commonly believed that the existence of sibling interactions creates a beneficial environment for a child’s emotional and mental early

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    The Differences of Teenagers in the 1940s Compared to Teenagers Today Elizabeth Ann Murphy Keller Regional Gifted Center‚ Chicago Teacher: Sandra Cap "Teenager" was not even a word until the late 1940s. Zoot suits‚ bobby-soxers‚ soda shops‚ do not sound familiar. These were all things 1940 teenagers know. A teenager’s life in the 1940s and today is extremely different in the areas of high school life and home life. If you stepped into a classroom in the 1940s‚ you might see girls making dresses

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    In the discussion of how much of Dr. King’s Vision do I think has been realized today compared to the 1960’s when he gave his speech and how much do I think has not changed. I believe M.L.K knew 1963 was only the beginning and everyone should not settle or Gabe up or the nation will continue to “send out bad checks”. Back in 1960’s there were protests in the black community for example to be granted citizenship rights and stopping police brutality. Which has not changed because now there is

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    Shakespeare’s world compared to the modern world By: Boston Williams There are many difference and similarities within the world we live in today and the world that Shakespeare lived in. The literal‚ physical playhouse was different in many ways‚ the crowd shares some similarities and quite a lot of differences. The rights between the people now have also changed and the way we have organized the playhouse. Some of these differences are extreme and some are very little and have hardly changed at

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    These weaponry advancements included guns‚ airplanes‚ and the very first atomic bomb. Guns are an essential part of war and during World War Two the guns had greatly improved compared to World War One. These guns were more powerful as well as more accurate than they used to be. Some of the main guns that were used on the American frontline would be Browning Automatic Rifle‚ machine guns‚ submachine guns‚ the Colt M1911‚ and the

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    12/1/11 Period: 9 Mr.Irvan Can you believe that in the past the governments were very different compared to today’s government? The English government was very different compared to the French government‚ they both had their different ways. Besides the limited government of the English and the absolute government of the French they both have their weaknesses and strengths. I personally believe that the French form of absolutism was the more efficient form because of its strong stability‚

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    build" … "I just heard the man say that‚ of course". In addition‚ his attitude towards the life is optimistic. He had a lot of friends in many countries while the narrator didn’t have any friends. When the blind asked the narrator to describe how the cathedral is‚ it was so hard for him to describe it. At this time‚ the blind helped the non-blind to draw; as a result‚ they could draw a good picture while the narrator was keeping his eyes closed.

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    The main problem being discussed in this reading is the effect of social conflict and the distinctive differences of minorities in society. This reading particularly points out the struggles that African American men and women face in society compared to Whites. The author’s reason for writing this is to exemplify how it is challenging for African-Americans to fuse their subculture with their overall American identity. The author also points out black feminism and how feminism as a whole is associated

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