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    White collar crimes are a full range of fraud crimes and is mostly used for financial gain (Find Law 2017). The most common types of white collar crimes that is common is fraud‚ embezzlement‚ tax evasion‚ and laundering (Find Law 2017). Political crime is crimes that injure the state‚ state government‚ and the political system (The Lectric Library 2017). Some of example of political crimes are treason‚ and terrorism (The Lectric Library 2017). Organized crime is crimes in distinct categories that

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    develop as the narrator starts fixating on her erratic learning‚ rare beauty‚ and the care for language. The narrator describes the first encounter with Ligeia in Germany‚ in which he states‚” Yet I know that I met her most frequently in some large‚ old‚ decaying city near the Rhine.” (Belasco‚ Johnson pg. 1021). The narrator states he think he meets her in Germany‚ in which he states he doesn’t remember much. The narrator demonstrates hallucinations and an altered state of mind with his visions of

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    Crime in America has been on the decline since 1992 when crime was at an all time high. There was gun a gun control law and an increase in incarceration‚ giving people way longer sentences for small offenses. The gun control law made it harder for people to get their hands on weapons and the increase of incarceration made people scared to commit crimes cause the fear of getting harsh sentences. Also there was a boom in the economy that help also. With P. Bill Clinton passing the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation

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    To what extend is the character Nick a reliable narrator in the book ’The Great Gatbsy’? Nick is a person with a number of contrasting allegiances within the book. For example he finds connections between himself and Gatsby‚ both serving in the War and that the both come from the ‘Mid-West’. However‚ Nick is also connected to the Buchannan’s: he is Daisy’s cousin‚ he comes from a wealthy background and he went to the same college as Tom Buchannan. Also‚ Nick says that his father told him to remember

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    Carraway Unreliable Narrator

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    Title: Nick Carraway as an Unreliable Narrator Author(s): Kent Cartwright Publication Details: Papers on Language and Literature 20.2 (Spring 1984): p218-232. Source: Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism. Ed. Linda Pavlovski. Vol. 157. Detroit: Gale‚ 2005. From Literature Resource Center. Document Type: Critical essay Bookmark: Bookmark this Document Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 Gale‚ COPYRIGHT 2007 Gale‚ Cengage Learning [(essay date spring 1984) In the following essay‚ Cartwright discusses

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    in year 2000 tells the story of what happens to young people‚ who are different‚ unique and full of dreams‚ when they are caged in a dull and uninspiring environment in which they do not belong. The story takes place in the middle of a hot summer in an American town called Franconia. According to the narrator this town is an awfully drab place to live‚ and a place‚ where “no one’s imagination is working overtime”. This is the uninspiring suburb‚ where the narrator lives with her brother‚ Jason and

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    characters that are also narrators throughout the story of Frankenstein. Many may ask if there is a difference or not between them. I would say yes. The 3 narrators are Robert Walton‚ Victor Frankenstein‚ and the monster. They all played different parts throughout the story. In which‚ each part was unique and important to the part they played. Also‚ throughout the narrators you got different views and perspectives that helped show the personalities of each character. The primary narrator throughout Frankenstein

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    teacher organized a cycling trip around Penang Island. So‚ I decided to join the cycling trip along with my 49 schoolmates’ and 2 teachers who will escort us. We gathered around 8 o’clock in the morning at the Tanjung Bungah. We were lucky because the weather was fine and sunny. The golden rays of the early morning sun brought much warmth and cheer. My friends and I was so excited and thrilled to wait for the trip to start. Before we start our journey‚ En.Hamdan‚ who is the trip organizer’s‚ gave us a

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    Perfect Dress

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    Perfect Dress The poem I chose to write this final reaction paper on is the poem entitled “Perfect Dress” by Marisa de los Santos. I chose this poem because the meaning of it seemed to just jump out at me and it was one of the few poems I thought I actually had a good grasp on. The poem is basically about a woman trying to find the ‘perfect dress.’ All throughout the poem‚ the author depicts the desire to hunt for this dress as being brought on by the want and desire to be like one of the gorgeous

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    Standing Up For What Is right If you were to make one mistake in you life that changed almost everything in your life because you knew that you could have done something to stop it‚ would you try to find a way to make up for your mistakes? In the book The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini; it is about a man named Amir and his different challenges he has to face on his way to try and redeem himself from one big mistake he made in his childhood that hunted him for years because he knew he could have

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