application of‚ clearly established federal law" (Katsh‚ William Rose 216). This was decided after a case of a young man receiving two 25 years to life in prison sentences for a multiple theft offense. Leandro Andrade stole videotapes from two different K-Mart stores in California. These were not his first and only offenses. Andrade was interviewed by a state probation officer and reported that every time he gets out of jail he always seems to do something stupid (Katsh‚ William Rose 219).
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Is Cheating Out of Control? What is cheating? Is it out of control? Is it a problem that exists in our society? Cheating is when someone acts dishonestly to gain advantage for him or her. Cheating may happen anywhere such as at school‚ at work‚ on relationship‚ at competition‚ or at home. Cheating has become a problem that exists in our society. Nowadays‚ everyone wants their life become easier. So‚ they are cheating to become better and successful for their future. Students also like to cheat.
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of the most important ways that profit come in to the West was the Gold and Silver Rush out there and also railroads began to be built around this time too. By having the railroads‚ the mining and the farming beginning the economic stability for the West‚ the federal government placed some important laws and watched over them to make sure nothing happened to disrupt it. Farming out in the West came one of the important ways of life because some of the produce that the East
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Magnificent is an understatement when it comes to Disney Pixar’s Inside Out. Meet Riley‚ a girl who’s life has been tipped upside down when she and her family moved to San Francisco. This loveable film is relatable and creative with lots of laughter and lots of plot twists‚ leaving you hungry for more. Inside out follows the story of Riley - a girl who lives life happily‚ until she and her family move to San Francisco. This is about the challenges she faces and what she thinks whilst all of these
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In the 2009 article “The Impact of Out-Migration on The Inter-generational support and psychological wellbeing of older adults in Rural China’’‚ there were many interesting points made. One interesting point mentioned in the article was “That the increasing involvement of the remaining parents in farm work‚ household chores and grand parenting‚ in the absence of their migrant children‚ may provide older people with continuing status and roles‚ and thus enhance rather than impair their wellbeing
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In the book‚ Hallowing Out the Middle‚ Carr and Kefalas attempt to understand the process of the rural brain by categorizing and studying the trajectories of four groups of young adults in “Ellis”‚ Iowa. The way the authors categorize people in this book is not appealing to me as a reader. In the preface‚ the authors stated that‚ “We are not experts on rural American‚ small towns‚ or regional development. In fact‚ in our combined professional lives‚ we have spent all our time…on urban issues and
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How many of us have wished for a better life? One that is decadent with minimal work involved? This wishful thought is certainly something I have thought of growing up in a working middle class family. ‘That’s what being in the working class is all about-how to get out of it’ Neville Wran said. I think it is only human nature to want a more comfortable life and thus there is some truth in what Wran says. Take JK Rowling for example‚ she was unemployed and barely surviving on welfare when she was
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Broken: having been fractured or damaged and no longer in one piece or working order These terms are used throughout the entirety of Out of the Silent Planet to describe the characters Weston‚ Devine‚ and Ransom. Both Weston and Ransom are described to be bent while Devine is broken. When an object is bent one sees a future hope that it can be straightened back out and become straight again. With broken there is a future sorrow knowing that the chances of it being fixed are very little to none with
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A new phrase has rapidly become familiar in schooling: "opt-out." Across the nation‚ hundreds of thousands of students are refusing to take state reading and math tests. The opinion is vary from people to people. Advocates of the opt-out test say that standardized test will result in student’s unbalanced learning and judge teachers unfairly. Opponents of opt-out test say that standardized test will close the achievement gap. In my opinion‚ the students should refuse to attend the standardized test
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Is the world running out of energy? Introduction Energy is a source of usable power‚ such as petroleum or coal. Energy lights cities‚ powers our vehicles‚ warms homes‚ cooks food‚ plays music and powers machinery in factories. We use energy to do nearly everything that we do in our lives. China uses the most energy but has a very large population. The majority of the electricity we use is made from fossil fuels- coal‚ natural gas and oil. Some of the electricity we use is from nuclear fission
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