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    In very few states do felons get the same rights as everyone else. Felons can have different rights‚ it just depends what state you are in. Only two states have it where felons never lose their voting rights. Many people believe that felons should not have voting rights and others believe they should. I believe that felons should have voting rights depending on the crime they committed. Out of all laws that the states have the one I believe in the most is where the right to vote is lost while incarcerated

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    Do things have to be equal to be fair? Well‚ yes‚ they do. If things weren’t fair‚ they wouldn’t be equal‚ simple. People hear the saying all the time‚ “Life isn’t fair‚ so just deal with it.” But life should be fair‚ for many reasons‚ especially our history. First‚ an example is the schools of London in the 1900s. The boys and girls were taught differently. The girls would learn how to keep house‚ and the boys would learn labor‚ and how to pay bills and such. True‚ that is what most people would

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    Animal cells do not have a cell wall. Instead of a cell wall‚ the plasma membrane (usually called cell membrane when discussing animal cells) is the outer boundary of animal cells. Animal tissues therefore require either external or internal support from some kind of skeleton.  Frameworks of rigid cellulose fibrils thicken and strengthen the cell walls of higher plants.  Plasmodesmata that connect the protoplasts of higher plant cells do not have a counterpart in the animal cell model.  During telophase

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    Choosing a major

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    One of the biggest decisions in my life was choosing a major for my college education. I knew that my major will play a big role in shaping my life. I chose mine to be Computer Science. Computers have fascinated me ever since I have seen one and the reason of my fascination is their incredible potential. Even when I was a child I used to reason out how computers worked and what went into making them. Therefore‚ it was an easy decision for me to choose my major as Computer Science. Computer Science

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    A Small Town

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    A Small Town South Dakota‚ 1946. A small isolated town‚ known for it’s wheat crop‚ it’s ten acres of wheat crops. One night‚ the sky was pitch black and everything was so quiet you could hear the electrical noise coming from the outside cables. Houses were lightened by one light in the living room and the streets were illuminated by one street light per block. When suddenly an object flashes in the sky‚ it made a loud screeching noise. Families walked outside to see what was happening‚ and

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    “The law of unintended consequences is what happens when a simple system tries to regulate a complex system. The political system is simple; it operates with limited information (rational ignorance)‚ short time horizons‚ low feedback‚ and poor and misaligned incentives. Society in contrast is a complex‚ evolving‚ high-feedback‚ incentive-driven system. When a simple system tries to regulate a complex system you often get unintended consequences.” (1) Before the prohibition of alcohol existed in

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    How much calories do nuts have. In this experiment‚ I learned the process that is used to measure how much energy is in different foods. Nuts are a natural energy filled snack. They contain a lot of energy or calories. We hear every day people talking about eating too many calories‚ but I didn’t know exactly what that meant. What does it mean to eat too many calories? But in the case of nuts‚ if one nut has 4 calories‚ and someone eats 30 nuts‚ they just had 120 calories. This is considered

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    Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a well known psychiatric illness that can be described by symptoms such as a steady low mood and/ or a marked decrease in experiencing everyday activities. The majority of people who suffer from major depressive disorder tend to show or experience some severe type of mood disturbance. MDD has been estimated to affect nearly one out of seven people and has commonly been associated with several harmful consequences such as increasing risk of suicide (Clark‚ Watson

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    Prior to World War I‚ European countries were making alliances amongst each other for protection. These alliances were intentionally made with the hope and purpose to bring peace and balance of power in Europe. Although‚ alliances at first were seen as a way to prevent in Europe‚ soon after they became the reason for war. The militarism of countries‚ the nationalism along with imperialism‚ and the formation of too many alliances led to the build of pressure between nations and thus result in war

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    may not be as expected. Ethics are a complex set of ideas each individual possesses based on their moral codes. Ethics determine what is right‚ and what is wrong for an individual. However‚ we have adopted a sense of cultural relativism in that we don’t always feel the “right” thing is the ethical thing to do. Dr. Edward Younkins‚ Professor of Accountancy and Business Administration at Wheeling Jesuit University‚ states that this form of cultural relativism comes from‚ “...the mistaken idea that there

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