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    During the past few years‚ the death penalty has been the source of controversy in most countries across the world. Supporters of the death penalty have raised many questions over the years: Do we ignore criminals’ social rights? Do we also ignore the legal right of the state to impart punishment by death?  At the current time‚ approximately 97 countries have done away with the death penalty.  The real question is do people believe the death penalty is a good thing or should it be abolished altogether

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    Boxing is a game loaded with hard hitting‚ quick developments and a lot of blood; however‚ being a boxer is not excessively fierce for the general public‚ but rather it has its goods and bads. Boxing is a sport that is watched all around the world and has considerable amounts of income and views on television. There is a rising argument-causing event over the sport‚ because of the number of people who have gotten hurt and the deaths of people in the ring. There is a lot written on the serious injuries

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    National Monument is contemplated as California’s "best kept secret." This notion does not come without reason. The secluded park acquires a small estimated number of 130‚000 visitors each year. When compared to Yosemite National Park’s 4 million annually visits‚ National Lava Beds National Monuments appears as a deserted spot overshadowed by its similar neighbor. For this reason‚ Lava Beds National Monument would make the ideal destination for a field trip. Granted‚ Lava Beds National Monument being

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    Right To Die Controversy

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    The Right to Die Controversy Who are we to say when we should die? Are we trying to play God‚ or do we just want the right to end the inevitable a little sooner than God’s plan for us? This paper will discuss pros and cons of euthanasia with stories and research. Such as the case of a ninety five year old comma patient‚ whose family receives the news that she could live for months‚ years even in a vegetative state on life support; leaving the family questioning whether or not to pull the plug and

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    with the construction. The townspeople said he was not a man to marry‚ but he took Emily out on buggy rides on Sunday Afternoons. He is killed by Emily. Part two: 1. The metaphor used in the first paragraph to describe Miss Emily is “A fallen monument.” 2. The house is personified in the second paragraph by when the author describes it as coquettish. 3. In 1894‚ Colonel Sartoris told Miss Emily that she did not have to pay taxes because her father had given money to the town. 4. On

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    Walt Disney Controversy

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    It took the mind of one man to bring it to what it is today‚ and his name is Walt Disney where his life was devoted to arts and entertainment. He used his talents to become one of the world’s famous and influential person. Walt started his business by selling sketches when he was just a kid of about seven years old. His worldwide population is based on his imagination‚ optimism‚ creation and self-made success in the world. He did more to touch the hearts‚ minds and emotions of millions. He brought

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    Banana Wars The banana industry has long been the center of controversy. In some instances‚ the banana has been the necessary means for countries to become economically and politically powerful; however‚ in other instances it has been a hindrance leading to complete dependency and the decline in other industries. Since the banana has turned into a leading crop for a number of countries‚ the struggle to control production and distribution is at an all-time rise‚ thus creating the “banana wars

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    of thirsty so they went to get water and other drinks while I decided to stay and watch whoever was going to perform. A DJ finally came on stage his music was pretty good‚ but there weren’t many people in the crowd. We were all dancing and jumping around and then we all took a break.

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    Controversy: The Vietnam War

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    to Cambodia‚ all the way over to Laos in South Vietnam. This trail was a specific bombing target in operation rolling thunder. “800 tons a day for three and a half years.” (Henretta‚ 837) By 1968‚ a million tons had fallen on the North Vietnamese! Around twice that was dropped in the south trying to drive out the Vietcong

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    Holden Caulfield Controversy

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    J. D. Salinger’s composition of The Catcher in the Rye served as a turning point for American literature and society. It evoked many strong emotions within readers and critics alike. Although the book as a whole was largely discussed‚ the most controversial subject was the main character Holden Caulfield. Many Americans in the mid 1900’s saw Holden as a corrupt and disturbed person. “He is a drifter‚ a wanderer‚ an adventurer who seeks not adventure but smut and the negative satisfaction of a

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