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    Mark Manson wrote an article‚ “How we all Miss the Point of School Shootings”‚ explaining that the shooter is to blame because of all there origination and devotion they put into their massacres. In “How we all Miss the Point of School shootings” the author states‚ “[School shooters] write down their plans and make a checklist so that others may follow in their footsteps”( Manson). This is a perfect example

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    Eddie, the Elephant

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    Eddy the Elephant Eddy the Elephant was a very young and very eccentric Elephant. He was wild‚ fast paced‚ and crazy. He was tough; he did not think he was afraid of anything! No Cheetah‚ Lion‚ or Tiger could scare him. Until one day Eddy had to go to the doctor. This terrified tough Eddy. Maybe it was the needles‚ or maybe it was the sickness in the air. However‚ something sure did make Eddy afraid of the doctor. One beautiful day Eddy and his friends Kody Kangaroo‚ and Fred Flamingo were

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    In “An Elephant Crackup?”‚ Charles Siebert partly attributes the belligerence of the recent generations of elephants‚ the animals considered to be among the most intelligently advanced‚ to the lack of a matriarch‚ a powerful female figure. He takes an example of the case of the last elephant survivors at Queen Elizabeth National Park‚ where the elderly female elephant was the one who “gathered the survivors together from their various hideouts”‚ “led them back out as one group”‚ and “held the group

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    Columbine Shooting

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    Columbine Shooting On April 20‚ 1999 two young men from the city of Littleton‚ Colorado went on rampage causing a massacre. In total there were thirteen casualties; twelve students and one lone teacher. Preventing violence in public areas such as schools‚ airports‚ malls‚ etc. security must be increased. Violence can happen anywhere therefore security in schools and public places should be increased. In our society

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    Irvine Shooting

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    Irvine Shooting An Asian man was found dead in his Irvine residence late last night‚ while his wife was arrested due to suspicion‚ according to the Irvine Police Department. Around 11:30 last night‚ the police received a call from Sandra Kim‚ the victim’s wife stating that she had found her husband dead on the kitchen floor. Paramedics along with the Irvine police arrived at the home on the 600th block of Birch Street in Irvine. Police confirmed that a man with multiple gun shot wounds

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    Simon Zylstra 9/28/14 Plum‚ Nixon Over the Hills and Far Away ! The grass is always greener on the other side. In Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” a young couple contemplates whether or not to carry out an abortion procedure. An American man and a girl‚ Jig‚ debate the procedure over beer while waiting for the express train from Barcelona to arrive at their junction. The train would remain for two minutes before continuing to Madrid. On one side of the train track is a barren ridge

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    In this article‚ McLaughlin‚ who is the author‚ discussed the timeline of the Las Vegas shooting. McLaughlin talked about how MGM‚ the company that owns the hotel that the shooter was in‚ said that facts on the timeline cannot be verified and is still changing. On the other hand‚ Investigators believe that the timeline is accurate‚ but it may change. No one knows the reason why Paddock‚ the terrorist‚ decided to harm tens of thousands of people. McLaughlin also discussed that a college student names

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    Shooting Dad

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    Hunter O’Rourke 9-8-13 Shooting Dad In Vowell’s opening statement‚ she refers to her house as being “house divided” and what she means is that one of her parents is a Democrat and the other parent is a Republican. On Election Day if you were to drive by her house you would see two different campaign signs in the front yard telling you to vote for two different people because each parent is from a different political party. In paragraph 12‚ Vowell’s father said it was fine that his daughter

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    be couples. The title has a significant meaning; it says Hills dealing with the green pasture‚ and happiness. While the white elephant signify something that is hard to get rid of even though it seems priceless‚ it could mean an object that becomes a problem to the person who received the gift. The title entails that it is hard to make decisions in life one the white elephant is present in the person’s life. This illustration leads to the main story of the two couples. The woman wants to know if the

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    The Bath and the elephant

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    Discuss ways in which two stories show characters trapped in a situation‚ without the possibility of escaping of it In both stories‚ ‘The Bath’ by Janet Frame and ‘Elephant’ by Raymond Craver the main characters are trapped because of their loneliness and helplessness. Both of them are imprisoned and cannot found the way to escape from their reality. They are trapped but because of different things and in different parts of their lives. In the case of “The Bath” she is trapped in her old age and

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