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    times we don’t even notice when we apply it‚ but we work with science everyday in small ways‚ or even in big ways. At this age we don’t find much importance on what science has to bring to us but as we grow older we will realize that it will play a much bigger role in our lives than what we can imagine right now. There are always times when we get asked‚ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” At a younger age we would say a popstar or ballerina‚ as we leaned in towards our teen years we aspired

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    They have a weapon of their choice pointed at you. They demand you put your hands up and get on the ground. Confused and scared‚ you do as they say. They grab your things and throw them at a distance and pat you down. Still confused‚ you say nothing. Suddenly‚ someone on the walkie states that the offender has been caught. The officer tells you to stand and go on about your day. They give you no explanation and leave the scene. You are left with destroyed property and are frustrated. The first thing

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    most known about events in the world. This is the event when Hitler took over Germany and it resulted in about 6 million deaths for the Jews. Everyone should be aware of this awful genocide so that everyone can know what to do differently if anything like this were to happen again. We continue to learn about the Holocaust because it was a tragedy that took the nation by surprise. While other Allied countries were trying to defeat Hitler they didn’t know how to since it never happened before. Now that

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    Why Do We Need Solar Energy? With the world’s natural resources depleting rapidly‚ humans must find a way to compensate. This society has milked oil‚ coal‚ gasoline‚ lead‚ uranium‚ and many other of these reservoirs in our Earth for hundreds of years and much has been done. Asphalt was used for our roads and highways‚ coal was originally used for heat before there was oil‚ and even water was used as a form of electricity on many rural farms. Luckily‚ more companies around the world are waking

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    hit American and Canadian about thirty years ago and has been accepted by large section of society. The debate on whether this substance should be legalized or not. It still remains a topic today in the world. Marijuana should be legal because it can be used of medical use‚ puts too many people in jail‚ is not as dangerous as alcohol and cigarettes‚ and would lower the cost of marijuana so people wouldn’t throw away money. Basic research will show that legalizing this plant can benefit our country

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    WHY DO WE NEED TO SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT All of us should be very thankful because we are blessed with such a beautiful environment to live in. Even so‚ the environment we are granted with may not last for a long period if we do not take necessary actions to save it. We must realize that each one of us is responsible and plays a role in saving the environment. Many people tend to question the reasons for saving the environment. There are several reasons why we need to save the environment; that is

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    stand before you today I want to talk to you about what we as humans are doing to our planet. I want to help setup regulations and laws to help us start to make a change in our behavior. If our environment is not changed it does not bode well for us. According to Adam’s‚ “we are over using the resources the earth provides for us.” (Adams‚ 2010). If we keep using the amounts of oil‚ cutting forests at the rate we are‚ contaminating water supplies‚ and over use energy sources at the rate we are going

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    Running head: FEDERALISM Federalism in the Modern Era: How Much Do We Need Federal Money? Danielle Diel Recently there has been a lot of focus on the federal government’s involvement in aid for local economies and public service projects. It is no secret that the United States is currently suffering from the greatest economic downturn since the great depression in the 1930’s and there is a lot of pressure for the government to step in and help the American people. American federalism is

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    The person we are is a complicated mixture of how we look‚ behave and think. As people we are constantly changing‚ influenced by our surroundings. It is my belief that most people in modern society believe that the person they have become is a direct consequence of the decisions that they have made during their life. What most people don?t realise is that a great deal of decisions which have affected the course of their life were made before they were even born. In most cases‚ these decisions will

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    1. What is the prediction problem according to Walker? According to Walker‚ the prediction problem dives into a series of different questions. For example‚ he states discretionary decisions involve predictions about that person involved: as a citizen on the street‚ a suspect‚ a defendant‚ as a convicted offender‚ and as a prisoner. The author later states‚ “How do we know which convicted offenders are safe to place on probation? How do we know which offenders should go to prison?” Furthermore‚ what

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