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    Cherie Wallace English 95 Mrs. Endicott March 13‚ 2013 Not many people know what the Dept. of Correction’s requires for parolees released from prison into the community. Approximately three months before an inmate is released back into the community the Dept. of Corrections does a RISK Assessment to determine how much Community Supervision will be required and what risk that inmate is to the community in which they are released. Most inmates that are required to service time on community custody

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    earliest experiences with textile-making in North America. Dating back to the 1600’s‚ they showed the English settlers how to make fishing nets using a process of cord wrapping. Over time‚ the Native Americans grew to depend on European trade materials or imports. By 1640‚ the production of handmade textiles‚ such as woven‚ knitted‚ and embroidered material began. In these early American times‚ Colonial textiles made an appearance as well. Colonial Americans traditionally practiced weaving and one

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    Cortes to come into the Americas and begin conquest. They used the

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    Will men and women ever truly be equal? What would our founding fathers think of women’s role in today’s society? Can women be elevated to prestigious roles including President of the United States of America? Women’s roles today have evolved but will they ever truly be equal to men? The dictionary defines gender as “The state of being male or female‚ typically used with reference to social and cultural differences‚ rather than biological ones‚” (Merriam-Webster Learner’s Dictionary.) In today’s

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    Analytical Paper # 1: Woman in Colonial America Woman have always played an important role in history‚ and also helped shape America into what it is today. Throughout history‚ the importance of gender roles was firmly established to maintain strong family structures. Which also meant‚ that woman had little to no rights in comparison to the men in colonial America. Woman in colonial times began to take notice of their inequality‚ and despite the hardships‚ pain and trials most of the woman

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    the first colonies were established. During the beginning of the eighteenth century in America the thought of English liberties started to take root with these colonists. When looking at the statement “during the first half of the eighteenth century‚ new ideas of English liberty had little effect on power relations in colonial America; throughout this period‚ the upper classes retained their dominance of colonial affairs” we can see how this is persuasive and not. This statement is persuasive because

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    American colonies were educated in order to grow and become fitting wives. After a woman’s homemaker education‚ she was ready for courtship. This took place at about 16 years of age. During this courtship‚ the woman did have full decision on which she was to marry. While it was ultimately up to her which man she would choose to spend her life with‚ her family did have some say. Before a man could date a girl‚ he would have to receive permission from her father. If he did not find the man fit to be

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    something so great? In the Colonial America slavery rapidly increased over time. Starting in the 1600s slavery was legal in the first thirteen colonies‚ but it was more common in the south. Many africans were brought over and began to be enslaved. Slavery in america initiated when the first african slaves transported to the North American colonies of Jamestown‚ Virginia in 1619 to help in the manufacture well-paid crops as tobacco. In the expansion of the America was the arrival of Africans

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    United States of America. Some people came to colonial America seeking adventure. However‚ most people actually came to escape their autocratic governments‚ to find more economic opportunities‚ and to freely practice their religions. Therefore‚ the majority of immigrants came to colonial America to live in better conditions than the lands they previously lived on. Many immigrants came to colonial America to get away from the autocratic governments of their home countries. Most

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    Expository Essay – Gattaca Parents should/ shouldn’t be allowed to choose the genetic make-up of their children‚ regardless of whether they want to eliminate genetic disorders or give them desirable characteristics. Parents shouldn’t be allowed to choose the genetic make-up of their children‚ regardless of whether they want to eliminate genetic disorders of give them desirable characteristics. Parents should not be allowed to genetically engineer their children because who would want to live

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