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    and space‚ everywhere and anywhere. It could be a journey about a growing process; it could be a journey about an exploration. There are tons of topics about a journey; journeys are different for everyone. Our journey into the future begins in the past. Our growing process of us starts when we are born. We grow and learn until death. Our growing process comes with experiences‚ and experiences help us to gain knowledge. Remember TV came out in the 20s? It was black and white until the early 60s

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    The Script Slide 2: First Past The Post (FPTP)‚ also known as Simple majority voting or Plurality voting . It is used in the UK to elect MPs to the House of Commons and also used in Canada‚ the USA and some other countries. It is worth noting that in a General Election under FPTP‚ no one votes directly for a Party‚ a Prime Minister or a Government. You can only cast a vote for an individual candidate to be elected as an MP. Voting directly for the party is a feature of PR systems such as

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    REFLEXIVES Reflexive verbs are quite common in French but less so in English. You can recognise them in English‚ when you say ‘myself‚ yourself…’ after the verb or ‘get‚ gets’ before a verb: I wash myself I get washed he gets showered we get ready they ask themselves she blames herself In French they use the equivalent of ‘myself’ but it goes directly before the verb: je me lave (I myself wash) Here’s the full list for se laver (to get washed/to wash oneself): -------------------------------------------------

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    APPENDIX 3: PAST EXAMINATION PAPER Note to Students: Providing a copy of this paper does not signify that future papers will follow the exact same format. SAMPLE EXAM (Worth 50% of final grade) Note: Final exam format may somewhat vary. This final exam will use multiple choice questions. You will be required to answer 100- 120 multiple choice questions in 3 hours and enter your answers using the Scantron sheet that had been provided to you. You

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    In order to study the past‚ present and future implications of the probation and parole system‚ I had to study the history of both. I will begin with the history of probation and then talk about the history of parole. I will also talk about how probation and parole work in the present and how and what will happen to both probation and parole in the future. Probation comes from the Latin verb probare which means to prove‚ to rest. Probation was first introduced to the United States in 1841

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    Rehabilitation Past and Present CJS/230 August 18‚ 2013 Rehabilitation Past and Present Many years ago‚ rehabilitation was a priority in the prison system. After the focus shifted to punishment‚ it was clear to see that rehabilitation is necessary in the criminal justice system. “Rehabilitation is the result of any planned intervention that reduces an offender’s further criminal activity‚ whether that reduction is mediated by personality‚ behavior‚ abilities‚ attitudes‚ values‚ or other

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    In Canada Federal and Provincial First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) elections are based on single member districts or ridings. Each riding chooses one candidate to elect into parliament. In order to win a candidate must obtain the highest number of votes but not necessarily the majority of votes. The party that wins the most ridings is named the official government of Canada with the second place party becoming the official opposition. The (FPTP) system is also known as the ’winner-take-all’ system‚ in

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    Unconventional Narrative - Fixing The Past Steve rested his hand on the rough paintwork that coated the walls. Rough wooden splinters pierced his palm. Across every wall was a hue of amber liquid‚ and fragments of black paint that deteriorated on the floor. The door handle squeaked a warning‚ but the plea was silenced quickly by a storm of noise. Laughter overpowered the jukebox and conversations twirled in a dirty cloud of smoke. A sharp smell of drink wafted towards him‚ like black plumes bellowing

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    Christianity and Buddhism from Past to Future Around the world the religions of Christianity and Buddhism are practiced by millions of people. Both were started by a man who say something wrong with the world and sought out to change it. They have different ways of practicing but have similar basic ideas. Religions themselves have been around since the beginning of time but these two have held their ground for hundreds of years. Buddhism from the east will stay strong and change little but continue

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    Maggie Turnbull Comp II Margaret Stone 29 April 2014 Emily Stuck in the Past William Faulkner provides a perfect example in his short story‚ “A Rose for Emily‚” that people of The South at the end of the American Civil War did not succumb to change easily. These residents of The South clung to their old ways and values from which they once knew. Miss Emily Grierson is Faulkner’s perfect example of these people. Miss Emily epitomizes the old‚ Pre-Civil War South throughout the short story by being

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