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    Bryant's Mass Killing

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    a man lying on the floor‚ then looked up into the barrel of a semi-automatic rifle. He dived back out the door as Martin Bryant pulled the trigger. Bryant killed 12 people in 15 seconds. Bryant moved towards the gift shop in the next 75 seconds‚ killing another eight people. In little over half an hour the 35 were killed and‚ 23 wounded. This became the worst single-person mass shooting in Australia’s history; and is still the third worst recorded worldwide. Bryant’s gun was an AR-15 rifle with a

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    this passage through Lady Macbeth trying to create a plan to murder Duncan. When reading the letter by Macbeth she quickly thinks about what Macbeth’s morals are and says “I fear thy nature” (I.v.15). Lady Macbeth knows from the letter that Macbeth wants to be king‚ but something is holding him back;Duncan. By saying that she fears his nature she means that she worries whether or not Macbeth can handle taking the crown from Duncan. She knows that he is loyal to his king and would be devastated if

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    The Killing Sea Essay

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    The theme of The Killing Sea by Richard Lewis is family. In The Killing Sea Sarahs family gets split apart when the tsunami hits. Sarah’s first thought  when she wakes up after the tsunami is that her family is most likely dead‚ when she finds Peter she almost never lets him out of her sight again. When the 2004 indonesian tsunami hits many people were separated from their family. An example is that according to bbc news 228‚000 people were killed in this tsunami. These people probably had family

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    hope to carry on. Lois Lowry named Number The Stars after the psalm 147. She knows this because “She was inspired a friend who grew up in denmark…” This happened during the German invasion. The people that heard of the Jews getting punished for who they are was the Danish. They Banded together to save the Jews from the Germans. Annemarie’s connection was she tried to help the Jews from being killed too. Number The Stars was named after Lois Lowry. The Book was named after Lois Lowry. The Book was

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    The Scam in Mercy Killing

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    The Scam in Mercy Killing Imagine one of your family members is terminally ill and presumed she will die very shortly. This is a controversial topic where some people want to die with dignity. So many people can choose Euthanasia to assist them in dying peacefully. So many of these people approximately 3‚147 cases are put under this pressure to end their lives and say god-bye. Euthanasia is the putting to death by painless means or in Greek language it means a good death. Either you can do this

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    Making A Killing Analysis

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    After reviewing the documentary of Making a Killing‚ it has confirmed my long time assumption about drug/medication use and its affection. I think it was rather a disturbing and an eye opener documentary especially‚ the tremendous revenue of the nonexistent or so-called treatment/ cure (which possible of happening today‚ too) I was struck by the test takers that were not allowed to talk about nutrition‚ only about the symptoms‚ medications to lead them to see a psychiatrist; teen screening in school

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    Technology is not killing creativity. If it was‚ then Les Paul’s invention of the electric guitar‚ Bob Moog’s invention of the synthesizer‚ Kusek et al.’s invention of MIDI‚ Pro Tools’ inventor as well as every effects pedal or electronic music enhancing piece of gear would have to be part of this destructive force. Thoughts like this are fun to debate but totally unproductive. The real issue to be discussed for which a solution must be found is how can those who produce great music

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    Killing Us Softly

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    Outline Thesis: In Tough Guise and killing us softly 3‚ Jackson Katz and Jean Kilburn argue that the media is pressuring people to become this certain image of being tough and looking perfect no matter what. Boys are being told not to cry. Girls are being told to be super skinny with no curves. This does not make sense because every human being should be able to do what they think is right instead of having a lot of pressure on their shoulders to act a certain way. Topic sentence #1: Mainly

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    Mrs

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    Katerina Klingensmith  Mrs. Drebus   Honors English 10: 7  22 August 2014  Outline   Thesis: The two Aphorisms here are trying to tell you that your life is short and you need to live it to the fullest  before it is too late.   I. “ It is better to die on your feet that to live on your knees”  A. Euripides   1. Born in Athens‚ Greece‚ around 485 B.C. Married a woman named Meleto and had 3 sons.  His family was most likely a prosperous one; his father was named Mnesarchus or Mnesarchide‚ and his 

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    Many people change‚ but Jonas has changed more than a lot of people in such a short amount of time. Jonas has changed many times in the book The Giver by Lois Lowry‚ but there are three examples that are the biggest changes. The first example of Jonas changing a lot is on page 85 when Jonas says‚ “‘I´m brave. I really am.’” In the beginning of the book Jonas was scared when he got picketed to be The Giver. He was so scared to be The Giver because he had never felt that much pain‚ but now Jonas feels

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