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    What are gangs? A gang can either be an organized group of criminals or a group of young people who spends their time together. Gangs are usually groups of dangerous people like the Latin Kings‚ MS 13‚ Area boys‚ and so on. It’s not only societies‚ communities‚ and neighbourhoods that have gangs‚ even high schools have gangs. Why do we have gangs? Why do we need gangs? Generally‚ a gang is a group of people who claim territory and use it to make money through illegal activities. However‚ the reasons

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    control Hitler’s dictatorial power his extreme racism got out of control and he was able to slaughter millions of Jews. Though eventually Hitler brought destruction upon himself‚ if other countries would have stopped him in the early stages‚ World War II may have never happened. Though countries might have wanted to stop Hitler in Germany; they had their own county and people to worry about. The economic troubles prevented England and other European nations from taking part in international issues‚ and

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    We Should All Be Feminist

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    In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s ted talk titled “We Should All Be Feminists”‚ Adichie discusses the subject matter of what the word feminists means and how feminism still affects her life today. In one of the most important points of Adichie’s speech‚ she discusses how she was led to believe that being a feminist was a bad thing‚ and how boys are put on a higher pedestal than women from the many examples she gave‚ like how a boy in her primary school was given the position of class monitor‚ just for

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    We All Fall Down

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    conventions and techniques allowing them to be drawn into completely different worlds. The novel We all fall down written by Robert Cormier and the song lyrics Cats in the cradle by Harry Chapin both present themes of redemption and fatherhood. Both composers use techniques such as effective punctuation‚ effective language and narrative perspectives to engage the reader. Throughout the novel We all fall down the theme of redemption is displayed through the narration of Buddy’s character. His continuous

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    – Final “The only thing we have to fear...is fear itself” The creature of deep-settled uneasiness prowls in the realm of your subliminal mind. It creeps with assurance; very familiar with its prey. It slowly eases its way around the serpentine vines that shield the fragile peace and tranquillity. Being cautious as to not attack to rapidly‚ it envelops its prey with its puissant body‚ suffocating it of all certitude. Without warning it mercilessly injects its all-consuming rancour into the

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    All We Know - Chainsmokers The song ‘All We Know’ by the Chainsmokers is a song‚ (assisted by a music video) showing the idea of sorrow and anger after losing someone important in your life. It follows an unknown character in the video‚ a young man. It begins with him receiving a phone call then proceeds to follow him through pain and anger‚ the phone call is in darkness‚ the person on the other end of the line is muffled and is unable to be interpreted. The key idea expressed in this text is that

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    Bernie sanders supporter this morning saying how great things are in Sweden. The American left seems to be enamored with Scandinavian style socialism. Milton Friedman once noted when a student made the statement: “In Scandinavia‚ we have no poverty”. To which Friedman responded‚ “In America among Scandinavians we also have no poverty". Both statements are not true of course‚ poverty in America among Scandinavians and in the country of Scandinavia are around 6.7%. The point is Friedman understood that

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    ”Time to Think” many people debated whether or not we should have longer school days. Many people said we should stick to 7(seven) hour school days‚ because if we have longer days then kids can’t be focused and they won’t have a lot of time with family. However(‚) on the other hand people think that longer days would be better for students because they could learn more (omitted comma) and because they want the best education for their kids. If we have longer school days‚ they(it) would cut into after

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    February 20‚ 2017 Why Do We Have Children? Bernard Berelson seeks to attract our curiosity into giving consideration and attempt to answer one of the oldest humanity questions that are often ignored by many. Why do we want children? This is literary a simple question but difficult and in some situations impossible to answer. People from different backgrounds have infinite reasons as to why they want children. Berelson summarizes many reasons that are acceptable across all cultures by “The Value of

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    We Owe It All To History

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    2011 U.S. History 2 Honors We Owe It All to History I’ll admit I have never before questioned why we have a class such as U.S. History. As I plop into my seat and listen to lectures about so and so writing the document of such and such I consider it quite unmoving. But as I actually take the time to think about it‚ I realize history is so crucial to not just our country‚ but the world. Our history basically defines us‚ and gives us a sense of cohesiveness. When getting to know someone‚ most people

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