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    Gun Control & Schools

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    February 29‚ 2000 in Mount Morris Township‚ Michigan a six-year old boy shot his classmate to death in their first grade classroom. Police reports show that the two youngsters had an argument the previous day. A single shot was fired inside the classroom at Buell Elementary School around 10 a.m. The young boy said he brought the gun to school to frighten her but accidentally fired a shot. "We’ve had other schoolchildren take guns to elementary schools before… but it never went this far with it. "Society

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    Obama's Gun Ban

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    [Obama ’s Gun Ban] The reasons I am against Obama’s gun ban is as follows. The Second Amendment states that the people have the right to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. When the government steps in and starts deciding what kind of arms we can and cannot keep‚ or what we cannot bear that is an infringement on our rights I will cover several reasons why are gun rights should not be infringed upon by Obama’s gun ban His ban targets the wrong weapon to begin with‚ most weapons used

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    Sumel Singh Newcomer English 10 honors 10 October 2012 Liberty "Give me Liberty‚ or give me Death!” (Henry 100) The date is March 20‚ 1774‚ we as a nation must choose between one of these two proclamations. The British have increased our taxation and yet we have no representation‚ in addition‚ the British allow their soldiers quarters in our homes‚ alongside our families‚ with no consent of ours? Furthermore‚ when we try to protest against

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    Give Me A G! Give Me A O! In an american high school‚ students assemble a pep rally‚ before a rival game. My first pep rally was held for the football team who played against St. Mark’s that night. After lunch all 9th through 12th graders herded into the gym for the pow wow. I settled restlessly into my cold metal seat‚ only to jump back up as the cheerleaders burst through the door. I was enthralled by their amazing rubber band choreography and energized by the upbeat top 20 music they danced

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    The Drummer Boy Analysis

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    Nothing had a name.Nothing was as it once was.¨ In ¨The Drummer Boy of Shiloh¨ by Ray Bradbury‚ Joby‚ the drummer boy‚ thinks he is not an important part of the war. He wants to be a soldier and have a gun but the general changes his mind by telling him how important he is to the army. And how‚ if the general were to die‚ he would be the general. After hearing this‚ Joby realizes how important he is to the army. Thus‚ becoming a proud drummer boy. In the story‚ there are symbols of hope‚ fatherhood‚ and

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    Affirmative Action & Why it Should Stay the Same Affirmative action is the broad spectrum of policies designed to redress inequalities in employment and education through a system of preferences to minorities according to Ellen Bailey of Yale University. It was originally designed to help improve opportunities for African Americans during the civil rights movement; however it soon grew to include other minorities groups and women too. In the United States where individuals in certain social‚ racial

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    Over the years‚ the question of whether boys are hardwired differently from girls has been an ongoing debate. Boys and girls are known to express themselves differently but are they born that way‚ or do they learn from the environment around them as they grow? Nature Vs Nurture‚ a phrase developed from Sir Francis Galton in 1877‚ is an ongoing debate‚ with nature referring to the biological make up and nurture referring to the social and environmental influences. Through looking at different researchers

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    Astro Boy

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    be in control‚ and to be the person with the highest level of power. It also proves that he doesn’t want peaceful person (Logan) to be in control of the city. This scene is vital in the feature film Astroboy as it shows the personalities of both characters‚ as well as the role that President Stone plays in the film. The father/son relationship is a theme that is constantly looked at

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    The book is known for its playful‚ circular pattern. A boy gives a cookie to a mouse. The mouse asks for a glass of milk. He then requests a straw (to drink the milk)‚ a mirror (to avoid a milk mustache)‚ nail scissors (to trim his hair)‚ and a broom (to sweep up). Next he wants to take a nap‚ to have a story read to him‚ to draw a picture‚ and to hang the drawing on the refrigerator. Looking at the refrigerator makes him thirsty‚ so the mouse asks for a glass of milk. The circle is complete when

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    Gun Safety For Kids

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    people think that children hardly ever find guns‚ research shows that if children are left in a room with a hidden gun‚ 75% of them will find the gun within 15 minutes or less. Should children be taught gun safety? More and more children are dying due to firearm accidents now a days due to the fact that there is an estimated amount of over 300 million guns in America today. With that many guns you can arm every man‚ woman and child in America. With more guns showing up in America‚ the more likely your

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