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    Many People Were Responsible For Romeo and Juliet’s Death In the timeless love story of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare many people‚ including the very Romeo and Juliet themselves were responsible for their deaths. Everything that happened in the story clearly led to two of the most famous deaths in the history of literature and almost all the characters in the story had role to play in the deaths of Romeo and Juliet. These deaths are tragic but heartfelt and have made many individuals

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    Travis Craft Eng. 101 Professor Nolte 2 June 2014 TV is said to steal the soul and creativity of young minds. I disagree‚ in my opinion‚ television has many positive and informational uses. Television is now being used more in school because it is proven that students remember and comprehend better than from a regular class lecture. In Jim Sciutto and Juju Chang’s article‚ “What Kids Learn From T.V.” They say that the number of children’s programs rose 12 percent in 1999‚ and the percentage

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    In the case study “Too Many Deer‚” members of the local scientific community and residents of the area came together to find a solution to the increasing deer population in Wesselman Woods. In accord to town hall tradition a diverse number of people put forth a variety of ideas. Finding the best idea for controlling the deer population ultimately relied more heavily on the values of individuals in the community. Some put forth straightforward solutions such as luring the herd to one place and shooting

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    Five Times Free- Andrea Yates On June 20‚ 2001 while her husband was at work‚ Andrea Yates committed what some might perceive as the most repulsive crime in history. She systematically drowned her five children in the family bathtub‚ while feeling nowhere close to remorseful. After committing the crime she picked up the phone dialed 9-1-1 and calmly-too calmly- ask the operator to send the cops. What they found upon arrival was a woman sitting silently on the living room couch‚ while her five children

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    Is Television a Bane?

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    The statistics are famous and unnerving. Most high-school graduates have spent more time watching television than they’ve spent in school. That blight has been overtaking us for fifty years‚ but it’s only in the past two decades that I’ve begun to notice its greatest damage to us–the death of personal imagination. In all the millennia before humans began to read‚ our imaginations were formed from first-hand experiences of the wide external world and especially from the endless flow of stories

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    How I Spend My Free Time

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    Spend My Free Time Free time is a something everybody needs. Free time always people to express themselves in many different ways. Moreover‚ some people can become so busy in life they don’t have time for free time‚ which may seems impossible to some. Furthermore‚ most people set aside a time where they are free to do whatever it is they enjoy doing. I on the other hand‚ love and enjoy free time; I spend my free time doing things that makes me happy. Three ways I spend my free time is being

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    In many ways‚ Television has proved to be one of the worst inventions of modern times. All too often‚ Television is harmful because of the shows it broadcasts and the way it is used in the home Television‚ the most popular used technology of modern life‚ has been considered as a good friend in many homes. Stay in front of the screen. Switch hour to hour for relaxation. Watch the motion pictures with unthinking mind. And have pleasure from that “good friend”. A large number of people thought it is

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    Television‚ the Desensitizer We do not have to watch television for very long to realize that violence is a common theme on a variety of shows. It can be found almost everywhere‚ including daytime talk shows and so-called sports entertainment programs. These programs may be defined as entertainment but they do more harm than good when we consider the effects that watching violent programming has on viewers. When we observe how these programs can influence behavior‚ especially among younger viewers

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    Reality television has strong influence and damaging effects on our society. But let’s face it‚ we feed on the drama. We love to absorb another life other than our own. Along with it comes the misconception of reality which distorts how one believes they have to behave to gain fame or attention. Reality television is bad for culture because it only elevates money‚ beauty‚ and fame above other qualities by promoting inappropriate behavior such as bullying‚ casual sex‚ alcohol abuse and bad language

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    6/24/09 Oral Report How Many People Were Here Before Columbus? By Lewis Lord George Catlin‚ the 19th-century artist‚ revered the Americans Indians-”a numerous and noble race of HUMAN BEINGS‚” he called them‚ “fast passing to extinction.” In the 1830s‚ he traveled among four dozens tribes to paint nearly 600 portraits and scenes of Indian life‚ most now hang in the Smithsonian. During his visits‚ his hosts extolled the blissful age before the settlers came‚ a time when tribes were much larger

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