The Catching Fire The book I read was Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins. Katniss Everdeen was the main character. She was a teenage girl‚ athletic‚ strong‚ fast‚ and very popular. She loved her fellow tribute Peeta‚ Gale and her friend‚ Prim her sister‚ her district 12‚ and hunting with her bow and arrows. Katniss hated the Capitol‚ the Hunger Games‚ Quarter Quell‚ and especially President Snow. She won the last Hunger Games because she was courageous‚ heroic‚ brave‚ and quite a fighter. The districts
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process fair? 4. Do colleges put too much stock in standardized test scores? 5. Is torture ever acceptable? 6. Should men get paternity leave from work? 7. Is a lottery a good idea? 8. Do we have a fair taxation system? 9. Do curfews keep teens out of trouble? 10. Is cheating out of control? 11. Are we too dependent on computers? 12. Are parents clueless about child predators on the Internet? 13. Should animals be used for research? 14. Should cigarette smoking
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It teaches us to feel grateful for our family‚ education‚ and other pleasures we have. Gratitude‚ on the other hand‚ is different. In a world where Anne and the Jewish minority had to follow gruff rules such as attending separate schools‚ having curfews‚ and no access to places to leisure‚ for example. Living during the war robbed Anne’s freedom of expression‚ due to the fact that consequences of everyday regimes were feared. However‚ she only had her diary. Her diary wasn’t just her greatest legacy;
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Mass Upsurge‚ 1969 started with the student unrest of 1968 against the tyrannical rule of ayub khan‚ President of Pakistan. The movement soon engulfed the whole of the then East Pakistan peasants‚ artisans‚ workers joined the movement almost en masse. Due to continuous exaction of undue demands the labouring class of the industrial belts and low and medium income groups soon turned the movement into a struggle for economic emancipation. The racial repression and the deprivation of the Bengalis within
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Ana-Alicia Collazo 1B March 21‚ 2014 Student’s lawsuit against parents for support loses first round in court (CNN) -- A high school senior’s lawsuit against her mother and father for financial support and college tuition hit a hurdle Tuesday when a New Jersey judge denied the teenager’s request for immediate financial assistance from the parents. Rachel Canning‚ 18‚ alleges in her lawsuit that her parents forced her out of their Lincoln Park‚ New Jersey home‚ and that she is unable
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The farmers in India had to undergo great struggle in all the states to stop exploitation by the Jagirdars and Zamindars. Some of the movements were successful‚ but others failed. The Kisan Sabha movement started in Bihar under the leadership of Swami Sahajanand Saraswati who had formed in 1929 the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in order to mobilise peasant grievances against the zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights. Gradually the peasant movement intensified and spread across the rest
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Nigeria: The Conflict Between Muslims and Christians Tabitha Williams SOC 315 Chad Goings June 27‚ 2011 Because the two cultures rarely live peacefully within one country‚ the conflict between the Muslims and the Christians has left the country split by two civilizations. Political‚ economic and ethnic rivalries often fuel violence between the two faiths. Christianity has a set of beliefs that causes its followers to live
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After Two Generations‚ Has Love Changed? By: Easton Montgomery ‘Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?’ asked Shakespeare back in the 16th century. ‘Mr Novinsky‚ may I have your daughter’s hand in marriage?’ asked my grandpa in the 1950s—a practice that’s slowly fading out. ‘I met her on Tinder’‚ said many young teenagers in 2014. Has love itself ever changed? Perhaps not. But the way we discover it and express it has. Over generations the customs of love have evolved‚ but the emotional feeling
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Parental Responsibility If society holds parents responsible when their children break laws‚ the children may never learn right from wrong. On the contrary‚ if a parent cannot be punished‚ they may not care as much about the way their children act or the ways in which they raise them. In some cities‚ parents can be fined if their child is caught doing something illegal. However‚ if those parents agree to attend parenting classes they can avoid the fine. This option makes the most sense to me because
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During my first observation‚ the judge interrupted the prosecuting attorney’s list of suggested parole conditions for a 14-year-old girl who had breached her parole to remark “Look how beautiful this child is! Don’t you see she’s vulnerable? Her curfew should not be that late [10 pm]‚ and I’ll remind you that you would be justified in preventing contact with [friend 1] and [friend 2]‚ as well as [the child’s aunt].” In this case‚ the girl had been abused by her aunt in the past‚ and the judge later
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