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    especially if the person suddenly sinks and goes under water without showing any previous signs. Especially when the pool is crowded‚ the lifeguard simply can’t see everyone at every single moment. Statistics shows that Each Year‚ Over 200 People Drown In Lifeguarded Swimming Pools‚ We watched a few videos catched by surveillance cameras in public pools where in some cases

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    Prufrock Paralysis The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock‚ written by T.S. Eliot‚ is a truly depressing poem. The poem concerns with a character (Prufrock) that can see and understand the values in life – love‚ joy‚ companionship‚ and courageousness – but is unable to act on his longings. The poem shows constant struggles of Prufrock’s uselessness. The worst part about his uselessness is that he is conscious of it. T.S. Eliot uses the theme of Paralysis‚ the incapacity to act‚ throughout the whole

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    My Objection to James Rachels’s Argument The dramatic advances in medical technology has saved and prolonged the lives of many people who would have hopelessly perished in the past centuries. Nowadays physicians are aware and able to cure more diseases than ever before. Despite our remarkable medical knowledge‚ however‚ death is still fearful and inevitable. There is no such thing as a good time to die‚ but there is perhaps a better way to die. One with incurable or terribly painful illnesses

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    Importance of Art

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    people‚ and without art‚ there’s no life. I remember when we were young we use to think that art was only drawings and paintings‚ and that it’s only purpose was to have a good time‚ but “That’s just how we thought back then. We were young” (Diaz‚ 2004). Art is much more than that‚ art contributes to society by encouraging people to be more open-minded and to see things from more than one perspective. Art have the power to provoke us‚ to move us and to educate us. The arts are a kind of cultural

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    Traditionally in Latin American culture‚ women did not have the same rights as men. This is because in Latin America is ruled by patriarchal cultures in which men are in control and women are treated as if they are second class citizens. This is a mentality that many Latin American countries around the world have towards women. Women did not revolt against this until the 20th century when woman’s suffrage and social movements became more prominent and women demanded the rights that men had. Some

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    to display the need for a change in segregation laws. In this section‚ King is stating the harsh reality of the cruel actions towards blacks in the south. He writes‚ “But when you have seen vicious mobs lynch your mothers and fathers at will and drown you sisters and brothers at whim…policeman curse‚ kick‚ and even kill your black brothers and sisters.” By describing the actions freely without repression‚ he gives the reader a powerful‚ gruesome image of what blacks had to face in his time period

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    ED via LEO following behavioral issues at Youth Unlimited Group Home and stating he was going to drown himself to staff. At the time of the assessment Mr. Farmer is calm and cooperative. He denies suicidal ideation‚ homicidal ideation‚ and symptoms of psychosis. He states‚ "I got mad and started destroying my property‚ then they tried to restrain me‚ after they let me go I told them I was going to drown myself. He states‚ "I was not serious about harming myself‚ but I was mad that we couldn’t go nowhere

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    Hammurabi's Code Of Law

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    rules of the land because if you done something to someone else even if you didn’t mean to you would still have the same done to you because it wasn’t such a fair law. And if you was to cheat on your wife or husband you would be cast into the water to drown and with your hands and feet tied together and you would die. Paragraph 2 The code wasn’t fair because it should not be made were the criminal could not ever have a chance to be free or anything again to

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    "American Profligacy And American Power." Foreign Affairs 89.6 (2010): 25. MAS Ultra - School Edition. Web. 30 Nov. 2011. Amato‚ Paul. "The Post-Divorce American Family." Family Matters 46 (1997): 22-25. Academic Search Complete. Web. 29 Nov. 2011. Marcele Diaz‚ et al. "College Students ’ Stress Under Current Economic Downturn." College Student Journal 45.3 (2011): 536-543. Academic Search Complete. Web. 30 Nov. 2011. Greider‚ William. "Debt Jubilee‚ American Style." Nation 293.20 (2011): 11. MAS Ultra -

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    ClOUDSTREET By Tim Winton The title‚ Cloudstreet‚ although a bit plain‚ couldn’t be more appropriately named as everything that happens within the story revolves around the house nicknamed Cloudstreet. Winton sets this book around Perth‚ Western Australia‚ around the time of the second end of the Second World War over a span of twenty years. From reading other Winton novels it’s easy to see that his part of the country has had a big impact on him and he has a strong affinity with his country and

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