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    What better time than in the mid-fourteenth century Europe for a pandemic to strike. Populations in European cities were at the highest they had ever been‚ which often meant many individuals living within the same cramped residence. In recent years‚ grain had also become scarce due several consecutive bad crops years‚ resulting a decline of livestock‚ and a rise in famine. This situation‚ coupled with the present society’s minimal knowledge on germ contamination and basic hygiene created the ideal

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    and think and want to do more research on the laws that both define and take away freedom. The nineteenth amendment was ratified in 1920 and gave women the right to vote. While I am aware there was a long struggle in the time between the ratification of the 15th and the 19th amendments‚ I don’t think I truly understood the urgency of the situation between those points in time.

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    The fifth meditation starts off by Descartes straying away from meditating on the aspects of himself and God and compelling himself to focus on what he was pondering on a few days ago: material things. But before Descartes tries to reason if material things outside himself exist‚ he must first make sure material things can be definite outside his thoughts without being subjected to doubtfulness. Other than that‚ anything outside these parameters has to be omitted and seen as distractions from what

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    what they are. Believing that once they find ’the one’ they would give them up for each other. That they could be the ones that last. To fight the mate bond. How idiotic of them. Laughing in a rather sadistic manner‚ I went back to my novel. The Fifth Wave‚ which seemed intriguing. Until it got up to the love rubbish. Blah! Even though my mother and father had loved each other dearly (so much so they died for one another)‚ the thought of love seemed to make me contemplate death as a better option

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    The three-fifths compromise was system in between the states to determine a person who is enslaved as a three-fifths of a person. The south was overpopulated and continued to grow due to slavery James Wilson proposed this in 1787 and this showed how proslavery was forced during those times. Because the Virginia Plan was denied‚ the three-fifths compromise was suggested and made the cut for the south to be powerfully represented in the House of Representatives and have too much power when electing

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    Main article: Speedy trial Criminal defendants have the right to a speedy trial. In Barker v. Wingo‚ 407 U.S. 514 (1972)‚ the Supreme Court laid down a four-part case-by-case balancing test for determining whether the defendant’s speedy trial right has been violated in the case. The four factors are: Length of delay: A delay of a year or more from the date on which the speedy trial right "attaches" (the date of arrest or indictment‚ whichever first occurs) was termed "presumptively prejudicial

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    I can still remember the first time I heard those first 4 beats of Beethoven’s fifth symphony. I was a little girl watching the original Parent Trap. A Disney movie that focused on twins reunited at summer camp. Sharon was the classically trained one and she chose to play this piece of music for the family. I remember thinking that it matched her personality well‚ the music sounded strict and serious. The dramatic tone in this piece can be explained by the composer’s personal struggles as he attempts

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    Jimie C Vallee English 1B 18 November 2013 A Standard Model for Gun Control Is gun control worth the potential cost of our freedoms and can or will it come to a complete forfeiture of our Second Amendment rights? The loss of our Second Amendment rights would be a total travesty of justice for there is no room for error especially in light of our worldly circumstance today. We have so very much to lose in our precedent as a world leader. This is a topic that is of direct interest to everyone

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    The first amendment gives the right for every American to speak and think freely. It gives the American citizens a freedom of expression which is important in the educators and the students. In the education environment the first amendment allows students and educators to use or exercise their judgment and create learning environments that will be beneficial to the students and the school as a whole. In public schools the first Amendment is slightly changed‚ although it does not mean public schools

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    The thirty-fifth President of the United States‚ John F. Kennedy once said‚ “Mankind must put an end to war—or war will put an end to mankind.” President Kennedy refers to the effects of war may destroy man’s morals‚ ideals‚ society‚ and both physicality and psychology of man. Since the beginning of time‚ man has engaged in conflicts with one another‚ resulting in not only the physical effects‚ but the psychological effects. Combat veterans are commonly at risk for posttraumatic stress disorder.

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