Justice is fairness. Justice is equality. Justice is necessary. In today’s society‚ justice isn’t always served. Over a hundred years ago‚ justice wasn’t always served. Louis Riel was just one of the many back in the days of John A Macdonald who was discriminated against and treated without respect. He was a Canadian politician‚ a devoted Métis leader‚ and most of all‚ a martyr for his people. Throughout his 41 year life‚ from 1844 - 1885‚ he brought Manitoba into Confederation with Canada. During
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Lurvin Magana-Calles Heidi Kozlowski English 1B September 28‚ 2014 Where Are you Going‚ Where HaveYou Been? Analysis “Where Are you Going‚ Where Have You Been? Is a short story by Joyce Carol Oates about a fifteen year old girl’s that lives a dual life for self-importance‚ an unforgiving desire for irresponsibility‚ yet doubtfulness to leave the security of family and the comfort ‘of sleeping on her bed again’ ( Oates 77) . Connie is a young girl that likes listening to music ‘that made everything
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addicted to violent online games Today‚ a lot of children are suffering from addiction to violent online games. Children spent 40 to 50 hours a week in playing online games. Children isolate themselves from people‚ they prefer to stay at home; sit down‚ face the computer and play online games for long hours. They even forget to eat‚ take a bath and communicate with their families and friends. Research study says that children who are addicted to violent online games become violent to people when
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It could be argued how realistic it is to claim that for some given reasons the Cold War could have been avoided; what is sure is that if there are were any major events that if avoided‚ would have evaded the creation of the cold war these are numerous. Now I want you to reread this and ask yourself if it’s easily understood. Some of the foremost events that could be taken into consideration are Churchill’s Iron Speech and Truman’s 1947 address to congress. However‚ in a wider context‚ ideological
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new-found freedom in it. So‚ extending to letting students leave school campus to go to lunch would only make sense. All schools should think about and very seriously discuss letting these students that can drive go to eat at restaurants or at home for lunch. Letting sophomores‚ juniors‚ and seniors with drivers licenses go off campus to eat lunch would make sense because much of what the school is providing cannot be eaten at school‚ it would give the students more freedom‚ and it would promote a better
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305 violent revolutions have succeeded since 1900 compared to a total of 21 peaceful revolutions. Many believe that nonviolence is the way to go‚ and violent ones are out the question. In reality‚ though‚ in many cases‚ violence is the only option. The people might try for rights‚ but in many circumstances‚ the government will feel threatened and kill them. Or If all the movement is doing is holding up signs‚ those in power will simply scoff at them and not take the revolution seriously. John f.
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violent tv programs have been blamed for causing crime rates to rise in many countries. but many people dont agree that violence is related to TV viewing. Discuss the possible reasons for both opinions. give your opinion as to wether or not violent programs should be taken off the air. It has long been asserted that watching crime on television or playing violent video games contributes to violent behavior. In other words‚ it is what a person watches that allegedly influences and desensitizes him
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In Joyce Carol Oates’s short story‚ “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been?” (1966)‚ Connie is an adolescent that faces literal and psychological challenges. Within the conflicts of the story‚ there are two compelling questions that allow you to take a special interest of a deeper meaning. Taken from the title‚ where has Connie been? Where is Connie going? In a surprising twist‚ the story is not only about a naïve girl that gets lured out of her home by an older gentleman‚ but can also be taken
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Response to the Article‚ “Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?” During the height of the feminist movement‚ Linda Nochlin confronted her audience with a bold question: Why have there been no great women artists? On the surface‚ it is a tongue-in-cheek arrangement of words‚ purely facetious‚ but I do not think Nochlin meant them that way. I think the question was genuine and melancholy. Nochlin is one woman looking at the past with sad eyes‚ begging to understand why her sisters were denied
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BULLY IS ALWAYS A COWARD “Someone with a pistol in his hand‚ power in his head‚ decided that a life was cheaper than a glass of drink‚” says the infuriated Sabrina Lall‚ full of anguish as her own sister Jessica Lall who was a celeb barmaid at a bar in India was murdered.1 Jessica was shot dead by a man already drunk by the power of gun and influence that money can buy‚ when she refused to serve him the last drink. The question is: Is life or reputation That cheap? Where can we expect the justice
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