Wyoming‚ October 7th 1998. Aaron Kriefels is cycling in a remote rural area when he sees what at first he believes to be a scarecrow tied to a fence. He looks closer and sees not a scarecrow‚ but a young man badly beaten and close to death. The victims name was Matthew Shepard. On Dec. 1st 1976‚ Matthew Shepard was born in Casper‚ Wyoming. He attended elementary school in the states‚ but after his first year in high school his family moved to Saudi Arabia. He then attended the American School in
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Love and Hate of Romeo and Juliet The theme of Romeo and Juliet is two love sick kids around the age of thirteen through sixteen that are making very poor and quick decisions. This will be the faith of these two kids life’s and the decisions they will make to the end. The two family’s montagues and capulets have a long rival history. The flaw of the young kids is the strong emotions of love and hate. Wow! You can really tell that Romeo is childish or younger because he was in love with Rosalin
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Juliet. The play takes place during the Middle Ages in beautiful Verona. Here‚ a long term feud‚ which no one remembers the cause of‚ has been going on between the Capulets and Montagues. They are the families of the main characters. There is a lot of hate and violence present between the two sides. However‚ Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet‚ the two main characters of the play‚ fall deeply in love with each other. Romeo and Juliet is a story of their love and death‚ and the long fight between their
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love watching horror movie. A good horror movie brought viewer an unusual psychological experience. It filled with indescribable fear and surprises. I hate watching any horror movies because I am scared and couldn’t sleep well in the following couple weeks. I don’t understand why a lot of people enjoyed watching it when in fact that is what I hate the most. After watching this movie‚ I was scarred for life. The images of the murders that happened in the movie are still stuck with me. Having to see
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Johnny Barreto English Comp B Dr. Mandwee A Love‚ Hate Relationship Why do relationships fail? Love is the glue that keeps people together. Pablo Neruda had a lover of his own which he mentioned in his writings. Not an ordinary relationship between this man and woman. In Pablo Neruda’s poem “Widowers Tango” the relationship failed because the lack of trust‚ fighting‚ and jealousy‚ on behalf of the woman. Love can keep a relationship strong‚ but it only takes a bit of hatred to tear a relationship
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‘Harmony within diversity’ a common phrase that always we heard in our globalization era. What we know about diversity? And what we know about harmony? It those important for our live? Malaysia is a multiracial country. Malaysia has a population of 23.27 million consisting of 61 percent Malays‚30 percent Chinese‚ 8 percent Indians and 1 percent of other ethnic groups. Malaysia is unique because of its diversity of races‚ religions and cultures‚ the stability of the country and many places of interests
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Who are the victims in a hate crime? Victimization does not end with the primary person that was attacked. The Laramie Project demonstrated how the entire community‚ and eventually the nation‚ of a little town in Wyoming was affected by the death of 22 year old Matthew Shepard in October‚ 1998. Secondary victims‚ who do not bear the physical pain‚ but endure the after effects and emotional pain‚ included Matthew’s parents‚ Deputy Sheriff Reggie Fluty (who was called to the crime scene and tended
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Why Hate Crimes Should Be Punished More What is a hate crime? A hate crime refers to a crime in which a victim is a target because of their race‚ nationality‚ ethinicity‚ color‚ gender‚ disability or sexual orientation according to the U.S. Congress. Hate crimes should be punished more because these types of crimes cause more damage than a normal crime‚ they disrupt communities‚ and hate crimes violate the second amendment of the constitution. To begin with‚ hate crimes should be disciplined more
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“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin‚ or his background‚ or his religion. People must learn to hate‚ and if they can learn to hate‚ they can be taught to love‚ for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.” What is it that we show the whole world when we accept a crime so vicious in nature that they are seen as hate crimes? The United States is only 5% of the world’s population‚ but we have 25% of the world’s prisoners. This is very unfortunate
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whole life ahead of him‚ lost the chance to experience it because he was gay. Hate crimes‚ such as this case‚ still happen today and at an increasing rate‚ according to the statistics gathered by the U.S Department of Justice. A hate crime is a criminal offense against a person or property motivated by the offender’s bias against a race‚ religion‚ disability‚ or sexual orientation. Harsher punishments must accompany hate crimes because of their unique characteristics such as the impact it has on the
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