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    Guns are instrument that can be either helpful or useless with problems. Now guns are available almost for everyone. People shouldn’t be allowed to purchase gun especially automatic guns. One of the reasons I think people shouldn’t be allowed to buy guns is because individuals may us them to murder large group of people at ones. Accidents can occur due to lack of responsibility when caring for and storing the weapons at their homes. The number of massacres in the U.S and around

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    blanket of loss and sorrow upon our nation can only be done with guns. Many people in the United States‚ believe that America needs to repeal the Second Amendment because the wrong people get their hands on deadly weapons causing unnecessary deaths to occur. Those who do not support gun control believe the solution is to allow everyone to have guns for self-defense. Consider though‚ how many brawls break out every day. If everyone has a gun‚ these fights might not end with just concussions and black

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    #Puritan#firstfeminist#sarcasm#wecannotallsucceedwhenhalfofusareheldback Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan woman who could possibly be the first feminist. “The Prologue” was written to introduce her other works but she also used this opportunity to express her feelings of oppression by men and the Puritan beliefs. She uses sarcasm and a critical tone to make her points. Though many have supposed that this poem was a confession that Bradstreet felt the same way about her poetry‚ in reality it was

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    theories which the Wife of Bath provides in her prologue demonstrate many of the same ideas and theories displayed in her tale. Although in her tale there are a few idealistic changes. In both the prologue and the tale‚ women start off as empowered beings. At the end of the prologue the Wife of Bath ends up being in a demeaning position yet the end of the tale may be interpreted in two ways. One of the first points brought up in both the prologue and tale is the idea that sex is meant for reproduction

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    Prologue - Joyless Wisdom "God is dead." "God..is dead."The professor repeated. "Can anyone tell me the name of the person who famously wrote that?" A hand rose amongst the students in the lecture theater. A female student smiling brightly in her seat. "Friedrich Nietzsche." She said‚ her near perfect pronounciation reflecting the many hours of practice she put into getting it just right. I could feel my eyes roll on reflex. The know-it-all student‚ what a kiss ass. "Yes. The german philosopher

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    Germ Theory The germ theory began in the late 1880s and began as the understanding that organisms beyond the view of man could exist. Bacteria were the first found microscopic items‚ and took a decade to prove. Job Lewis Smith‚ a pediatric doctor in the late nineteenth century began studying outbreaks of cholera. No other doctors were able to explain why the children were getting ill. He worked in the slums of New York and blamed the unsanitary conditions for many diseases. This was during a

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    CHAPTER 05 RISK AND RETURN: PAST AND PROLOGUE 1. The 1% VaR will be less than –30%. As percentile or probability of a return declines so does the magnitude of that return. Thus‚ a 1 percentile probability will produce a smaller VaR than a 5 percentile probability. 2. The geometric return represents a compounding growth number and will artificially inflate the annual performance of the portfolio. 3. No. Since all items are presented in nominal figures‚ the input should also use nominal

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    Olivia Spears Mrs. Wisniew Biology‚ Red 3 1 April 2014 What Kills Germs? Lab Report I. What Kills Germs: II. Statement of the Problem: A. What antibacterial substance disinfects an object the best? B. Background information about Bacteria is that they are fast growing organisms that need to be contained. C. Independent Variables: antibacterial soap‚ household bleach‚ household disinfectant‚ penicillin‚ amoxicillin‚ erythromycin D. Dependent Variables: Hemophilus influenzae‚ Straphylococcus

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    play‚ Steel Magnolias‚ Harling presents a story about a close group of women and their efforts to look out for one another. In the film Julia Roberts portrays Shelby Eatenton Latcherie‚ Sally Field portrays M’Lynn Eatenton‚ Shelby’s mother‚ Dolly Parton portrays the beauty salon owner‚ Truvy Jones‚ Daryl Hannah portrays Truvy’s assistant‚ Annelle Dupuy Desoto‚ Shirley MacLaine portrays Shelby’s neighbor‚ Ouiser Bordreaux‚ and Olympia Dukakis portrays the former mayor’s wife‚ Clairee. Steel Magnolias

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    ‘The framework of the Prologue is a list of estates. Chaucer specifically says at the end of the Prologue that he has described the “estaat” of all the Pilgrims (716). The Prologue is also a collection of portraits‚ but this is a secondary consideration Chaucer’s General Prologue‚ written towards the end of the fourteenth century‚ depicts a series of characters undertaking a pilgrimage from London to Canterbury during Springtime. Chaucer has assembled representatives of all three estates‚ both

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