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    The Outsiders By S.E. Hinton is about two rival gangs known as Greasers and Socs they are divided by their socioeconomic status. The Greasers are a group of boys from lower class.Their gangs were like their families because they were there for them and cared about each other. On the other hand the Socs were the rich kids. They lived on the Westside and were always getting drunk and looking for fights with Greasers.This story is told in first-person narrative by protagonist Ponyboy Curtis. Ponyboy

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    Milo Fradianni Germs‚ Guns and Steel WHAP Gavigan Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel The Fates of Human Societies Jared Diamond Prologue: Throughout the book; Guns‚ Germs‚ and Steel‚ Jared Diamond answers a very controversial question; why is it that European people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea‚ but the natives of New Guinea had little cargo of their own? Societies prosper depending on the abundance of natural resources which are at their disposal

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    The Book of Revelation is one of the hardest books to understand. It carries strong symbolism‚ which can be very confusing and hard to interpret. It’s an apocalyptic book‚ which tells about things and people such as John. The book also contains symbolic visions‚ which confuse the reader also because it’s hard to grasp whether it’s a literal vision‚ or just a metaphor. One thing is definite though‚ it is fact that the visions are meant to not be taken literal‚ and the symbolism not to be pictured

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    and predating both science and engineering‚ each of which formalize some aspects of technological endeavor. In the other hand‚ technology has been creating in human being a directly dependency of the using of this tools according to develop any type of activity as an economic‚ political‚ social and environmental issues. A good example of this is the relevant use of machines‚ cars‚ etc‚ that increase the contamination of the environment‚ firstable because produce a big number of CO2 that enlarge

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    Cuba‚ is a must visit destination in every traveler’s list. Many people feel intimidated traveling to Cuba‚ but let me tell you the best you would come to know about the country once you visit it. You just need to take out some time and prepare yourself before visiting Cuba. Here‚ is a list of the most important preparations that needs to be considered. 1. Get Your Travel Documents Organized This is one of the most important things to be prepared on before setting to any destination. But‚ Cuba

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    Capitalism‚ 1865-1900. New York: Anchor Books‚ 2010. Paper $17.95. ISBN: 978-0-307-368677-9.. H. W. Brands attended Stanford University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history; he then went on to earn at masters and doctorate in history at the University of Texas in Austin. In addition to American Colossus‚ Brands has also written other books about history and biography like the Man Who Saved the Union and American Dreams. He has also edited books such as The Selected Letters of Theodore

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    The book The Outsiders was written by S. E. Hinton‚ and published in 1967. The Outsiders movie was then released in 1983 and was directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The story is about a group of 7 greasers set in the 1960’s. Basically the greasers are in constant rival with the socs‚ the upper class kids from the west side. Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny Cade are the youngest in the group. They go threw some very difficult times after Johnny kills a soc‚ then dies. Ponyboy must learn how to cope with all

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    KEYJO OLDS PSY-102 General Psychology Prof. Bilovodska TYPES OF INTELLIGENCE Throughout centuries‚ people have wondered what makes some people highly intelligent‚ moderately intelligent‚ and some with low intelligence. In order to determine intelligence one must first know what intelligence is. Intelligence by definition means to learn‚ understand‚ and or deal with new experiences (MERRIAM-WEBSTER‚ 2012). Individuals use intelligence to think rationally during critical times.

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    without the landowner’s permission. Today‚ that definition seems slightly vague as the nature of poaching has changed drastically in recent years. Poaching is an ever growing epidemic that plagues every continent of this world. Animals of every type are pursued for a variety of economic reasons despite the ecological consequences associated with disrupting the natural order of life in the animal kingdom. While efforts taken to stop illegal hunting are noteworthy‚ these efforts seem futile as

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    Sex Trafficking is the most common thing that is infecting the nation‚ not only that but‚ this is the most common type of trafficking that takes place. Sex trafficking started in 1956 and is still currently happening as of now. The average age of an victim is 11 to 14‚ and women are 18 to 23‚ 59% of women are women‚ 14% are men and 17% girls‚ 10% boys. There are over 80% of sex trafficking is women and children that are smuggled into this country promised a better life or people in the states

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