precipice until it was too late. Don’t tell me they didn’t have a choice.” –Rorschach 1.1 * “because there is good and there is evil‚ and evil must be punished. Even in the face of Armageddon I shall not compromise in this. But there are so many deserving of retribution…” –Rorschach 1.24 * “Until then‚ we’re society’s only protection. We keep it up as long as we have to.” – Comedian 2.17 * “But the country’s disintegrating. What’s happened to America? What’s happening to the American Dream
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Hello southern area FBLA‚ I am Neha Arun‚ a sophomore at Carterville High School‚ and I’m running for Area President. With campaigning comes a lot of promises that aren’t followed through. I’m here to do what I say. Instead of saying that I want to fix a million different things‚ I will focus and build progress in steps. I don’t make empty promises. As part of FBLA‚ student council‚ student leadership council‚ youth and government‚ multiple musical groups‚ as well as other organizations in a variety
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The chapter reflection for this class discussion pertains to the “Zero Tolerance Program” which began in 1994 when Congress passed the Gun-Free Schools Act. The question does the program make schools safer and better places to learn‚ or do the related negative side effects outweigh the benefits? The article states “the need for safe schools is obvious” I agree with that statement. The pro’s mentioned are very strong reasons for the program. Our schools do need to be safe‚ students cannot
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friendships with interesting and kind people. I was fascinated with hearing the stories told by the people we met. It undoubtedly changed my once uneducated perspective on often stigmatized individuals‚ realizing they were important humans too‚ as deserving of love and nurture as everyone is. Some were raised in unfortunate predicaments that denied them of their basic rights‚ whether it be poverty‚ domestic violence‚ or abuse; all horrible issues that I was so fortunate to not have had to deal with
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Courageousness is a word often confused with the word Heroism. They both can go hand in hand when describing someone’s actions but they are two different things in the way that‚ any person can be described as being courageous‚ it’s an attribute that someone can have their whole life. But heroism is something that must be earned and is found in times of struggle when someone decides to face that struggle head-on in order to better the lives of other people‚ no matter the consequences they might face
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Heaven. A leader is chosen by heavenly powers to govern within his realm. If the ruler was successful in his duties then the heavenly powers would rejoice. If the ruler failed then the heavenly powers would withdraw a mandate to rule and a better deserving person will take that rulers place. The peoplel of east asia did not worship one certain deity at all unlike the other socieites .They also believed in the veneration of their ancestors. People believed that
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Edward Thomas wrote “Rain” during World War I. His use of the image of rain and his word choices create a mood which is somber and dark. All alone in a house‚ the speaker listens to the rain is confronted with thoughts of death. To Thomas‚ death would be a welcome relief from the misery in which he is living. Thomas says “Remembering again that I shall die / And neither hear the rain nor give it thanks / For washing me cleaner that I have been” (Thomas 3-5). To the reader it makes mood clear
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Though paying for other sports is a big setback to paying college football & basketball athletes another problem is posed when people bring up the beloved term "student-athletes." The kids that are heavily recruited are usually in bad situations and this is their way to get out of that but being a "student-athlete" or "amateur" bars them from any sort of economic advancement. Roughly twenty percent of the athletes graduate with degrees before their football careers are over‚ and all they are left
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all and all problems exist outside‚ only seeing what she wants to see. ‘You know of course that my husband was lord Mayor only two years ago and that he’s still a magistrate.’ ’(with dignity) Yes. We’ve done a great deal of useful work in helping deserving cases.’ She is quite prepared to put the blame onto the father of the child because she doesn’t know the father is her own son. It is only when Mrs Birling realises that her son‚ Eric‚ was the father of Eva Smith’s child and her actions have resulted
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ENG 1501 Assignment 01 Unique Number : 221494 My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red; If snow be white‚ why then her breasts are dun; If hairs be wires‚ black wires grow on her head. I have seen roses damask’d‚ red and white‚ But no such roses see I in her cheeks; And in some perfumes is there more delight Than in the breath that from my mistress reeks. I love to hear her speak‚ yet well I know That music hath a far more pleasing
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