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    “Othello”‚ one of the most successful literature of William Shakespeare‚ elaborates a tragic love story between a black soldier‚ Othello‚ and his white wife‚ Desdemona. The causes of Desdemona’s death have evoked controversy. It is undoubted that Othello’s bravery‚ intelligence‚ and ability on the battlefield that have gained him a prestigious honors as a soldier. However‚ Othello‚ as a soldier‚ is ill prepared for the war of love‚ which is reflected in the weak foundation of the love between himself

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    Grizzly Man In Grizzly Man,among the controversy stirred by the behavior of Treadwell‚ the central idea expressed in the film is that the nature is indeed indifferent and man should not cross the borderline between man and nature. Wild animals are not friends of human. Treadwell put all his heart to the cause of protecting the bears. He repeated in his films for many times that he loved them and he was willing to die for them. He tended to anthropomorphize them like many people do to the dogs

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    ------------------------------------------------- Texas textbook controversy- Analysis Kim Stevenson Eastern New Mexico University CI 531 1WW March 3‚ 2013- Abstract: Ever since the 1960s‚ the Texas textbook controversy has had an issue in America. The Texas school board is meeting to make revisions to their textbooks and curriculum. But are they also revising history? Educators across the country are watching to see the effect this issue will have on students. The choices the board members

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    During the past few years‚ the death penalty has been the source of controversy in most countries across the world. Supporters of the death penalty have raised many questions over the years: Do we ignore criminals’ social rights? Do we also ignore the legal right of the state to impart punishment by death?  At the current time‚ approximately 97 countries have done away with the death penalty.  The real question is do people believe the death penalty is a good thing or should it be abolished altogether

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    The Right to Die Controversy Who are we to say when we should die? Are we trying to play God‚ or do we just want the right to end the inevitable a little sooner than God’s plan for us? This paper will discuss pros and cons of euthanasia with stories and research. Such as the case of a ninety five year old comma patient‚ whose family receives the news that she could live for months‚ years even in a vegetative state on life support; leaving the family questioning whether or not to pull the plug and

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    Gun control in America should be limited based on second amendment rights that allow US citizens to protect themselves against their own government and in a private manner and limited changes in behavior by enforcing stronger laws. There has been controversy about gun control due to the recent public mass shootings and crime in our country. While stats can be used to persuade one way or another‚ true examination of mass shootings do not support arguments that ability to acquire guns is the true issue

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    Why I love to play hockey When I was young‚ six or seven years of age‚ my mother gave me my first hockey stick(s)‚ a pair of Fisher-Price goalie sticks. I used these to play street hockey with the older local neighbor kids in the cul-de-sac‚ where my buddy Eddy and I were the goalies. This was the spark of my interest in hockey‚ but I did not play it competitively on the ice for a few more years. In the third grade where I was already active in baseball‚ soccer‚ and basketball‚ I decided to learn

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    Banana Wars The banana industry has long been the center of controversy. In some instances‚ the banana has been the necessary means for countries to become economically and politically powerful; however‚ in other instances it has been a hindrance leading to complete dependency and the decline in other industries. Since the banana has turned into a leading crop for a number of countries‚ the struggle to control production and distribution is at an all-time rise‚ thus creating the “banana wars

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    This will be the best year ever because I will be a Pee-Wee in hockey. Hockey has been my favorite sport since third grade. Now that I’m in Pee-Wee’s though‚ I have some new goals. My Pee-Wee goals include getting three goals and getting a shutout as goalie. One way to get goals in hockey is to stay in front of the net. If the puck is in the opposite corner as you‚ you can wait for your team to pass it to you in front of the net. That’s how I got my goal last year. A shutout is when you

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    The racially charged novel‚ Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain causes much controversy‚ yet it still impacts American culture in a way that very few novels do. School districts debate whether the novel should even be a part of high school curriculum because of the controversy surrounding it. Twain’s novel does‚ in fact‚ have immense educational value and can contribute very much in shaping the minds and cultural literacy of soon to be young adults in America‚ through high school curriculum

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