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    was how brutal the North Koreans were to their prisoners. During the Korean War‚ many of the North Koreans were cruel to their prisoners-of-war‚ torturing and executing them. As they started advancing in the war‚ they would round up every South Korean civil servant and public leader they could find and would shoot them. They didn’t have a valid reason for doing it‚ they just were cruel to them. If I was a South Korean that heard about this happening to my people‚ I would’ve fled as some of the South

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    The Supreme Court ruled that the death penalty is not a violation of the Eight Amendment’s ban on cruel and unusual punishment. The death penalty is when a convicted criminal is put to death by the court. The execution method may not inflict unnecessary pain on the criminal. The criminal sentenced to death can wait several years or sometimes decades on death row before being executed. The juvenile death penalty is a controversial issue all over the country. Studies show that the characteristics

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    In the article Real-Life fight to the death by Scope said that “there is nothing so ruinous to good”. In the article is reality television too cruel? It said that there are shows where a person yells at some one. Reality television is too cruel for the world. The reality shows that people watch is heart breaking. In the article is Reality TV too cruel? It said that “Some people may watch reality television partially because they feel superior to the people being portrayed. People watch people

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    clienttell would be different if my shoe store was in a different city rather than Beverly Hills. At first my cruel shoes started as a joke‚ but the more people that buy them the more creative I have to become in creating them. Anna’s cruel shoes consisted of two left footed pumps‚ right angle turns‚ and a few other additions I added. I wonder if my creativity will last that long in creating cruel shoes‚ but then again I suppose that’s the same thing as saying‚ “will I ever get tired of people giving

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    niece (in elementary school) had a very tight knit‚ somewhat elitist group of friends who at times would talk about some of the other girls they thought were "weird" or dressed "funny." I shared this particular childhood memory of mine with her and it taught HER a lesson. When I was in 5th grade I was new to my school and pretty shy. I dressed a little differently than my classmates and did very well in class. My teacher was always pleased with my work and complimented it in front of the class; some

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    She had dark spots of unfathomable depth‚ intense and zealous pools of ink. Her intrepid wings were bordered with lines‚ trapping light in a blink. She had intimidating wings of crimson‚ curling the blood of any witness. Travelling with her kaleidoscope‚ she never feared loneliness. The sky grinned‚ gleamed and glistened‚ during a voyage to Brazil. Wanting to gaze from a closer point‚ Alidae wanted a thrill. She fluttered her wings effortlessly‚ they embodied a swan dance. In awe of the iridescent

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    Medical research involving animals has dramatically improved the health of the human race. Without animal testing‚ the cure for polio would not exist and diabetics would suffer or die from their disease. Despite these benefits‚ some people believe that animals should be not be used for testing medical techniques and drugs. Although it may seem cruel‚ it is still a necessity to keep animal testing going. Animal testing allows scientists to test and create new drugs. Animals such as monkeys or rabbits

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    Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha is a fictional novel that is written by Roddy Doyle. Doyle is one of the best novelists that have written this book. It won the Booker Prize‚ which is Britain’s highest award‚ in 1993. This book is full of hilarious slang‚ colloquialisms‚ vulgarisms and cursing that is so vibrant and charged that it is almost musical. This book tells of an Irish boy named Patrick‚ who lives in Barrytown‚ Ireland. He and his friends always hang out together‚ but they always find trouble

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    Nowadays‚ animal testing is considered a cruel and inhumane practice. This is an issue because animal testing has contributed too many life-saving cures and treatments. Some people say that nearly every medical discovery in the past century was done because of the use of animals. Other people say that animals used in experiments are exposed to extreme conditions and cruel activities. In my opinion‚ animals should be used in testing because of their biological similarity to humans‚ ethics of experimentation

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    (Auburn System‚ n.d.). By 1860‚ every state but Pennsylvania adopted the congregate model. Cruel and unusual punishment is when the punishment is improper due to the severe pain‚ suffering and humiliation it inflicts on the individual. “Under the Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution‚ individuals convicted of a crime have the right to be free of cruel and unusual punishment while in jail or prison” (Cruel and Unusual‚ 2017). Juvenile Intensive

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