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    Gun Matters in the US As the society is developing day by day in the US‚ there are many problems about safety of people also happen as it is developing such as gangs‚ drug dealers‚ robberies‚ bullies‚ murders‚ etc. Besides‚ the need of equipping guns also increases by awareness of people. People are allowed to carry guns to protect themselves by the US law if they have license to use it but this law is a double-edged sword‚ why? Gun is a very serious problem in this society and it must to be illegal

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    Why is the killing of Candy’s dog a significant incident in the novel? As Carlson first initiates shooting Candy’s dog‚ Candy is described to be extremely uneasy and tries to avoid the situation‚ “I had him so long. Had him since he was a pup.” Candy has been in the dogs company for so long and this animal has been the only true companion that Candy has ever had. The friendship between the two could be viewed as unusual as most of the ranch workers would not think of an animal as a companion but

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    arguing that domination of the seas through naval power was the key to world domination Alfred Thayer Mahan promoted American overseas expansion by  the need to find new African and Asian soures of raw materials for American industry Which of the following was not among the factors propelling America toward overseas expansion in the 1980s? The desire to expand overseas agricultural and manufacturing exports The "yellow press" of Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst The need to find

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    We are killing the rainforest!! Is this a fact or only a media hype? The rainforest and ecological role has been a controversial topic for decades. The ‘green people’ advocate that we are killing the world by reducing the rainforest. The capitalists on the other hand claim that it is an exaggeration and we are only utilizing the natural resources for our own benefits. Let us look at the location of the Amazon rainforest. Brazil has about 40% of the rainforest within its boundaries and the other

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    The Detrimental Effect of Killing and Capturing Marine Animals Alex Maldwin Winneconne High School AP English Language and Composition April 5‚ 2013 Abstract This paper explores disadvantages of detrimental killing and capturing of marine animals. It also discusses ways to stop and decrease the killing and capturing of marine animals and the effects on marine species from keeping them in captivity for people’s entertainment. The disadvantages of killing and capturing marine animals range

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    difference between killing a fetus and an infant would be; killing a person is wrong. Fetuses and infants are both not persons because they do not fulfill all of the five intrinsic things that renders something as a person. Therefore‚ killing fetuses and infants is not wrong. As stated above‚ almost all people believe that murder is always wrong because it is the act of killing people. If fetuses and infants are not people because they lack the mental capability‚ then killing them is not wrong. Premise

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    October 2014 Different Attitude toward Violence In “Killing Women: A Pop-Music Tradition” John Hamerlinck reveals that the seemingly harmless world of pop music has developed its own style of woman-killing songs. Violent misogyny in songs is not new. In the 1920s‚ a song called “Careless Love” sang by Lonnie Johnson‚ “in which he promises to shoot his lover numerous times and then stand over her until she is finished dying”(417). In fact‚ killing women who have been with another man are common plots

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    Is Islamophobia a Problem in the U.S.? On August of 2010 in the city of New York a man was stabbed after the passenger asked if he was a Muslim. Muslims around the U.S. are being treated unfairly. There are many reasons why Islamophobia is becoming a problem in the U.S. Due to the violent events that extremists have been responsible for and involved in‚ Islamophobia has increased in the recent years of America. After the attack of 9/11‚ Muslims are now seen to be terrorists‚ and the

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    The killing of Candy’s dog was related to when George killed Lennie in several ways. First of all‚ both the dog and Lennie were weak‚ and killed as soon as they became useless to the society. Also‚ the dog was Candy’s friend‚ and Lennie was George’s friend. In both cases‚ Slim viewed the deaths as mercy killings. The last similarity was that both Candy and George felt lonely after the death of their companions. The difference was that Carlson killed the dog for selfish reasons‚ while George killed

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    or more sates which as military involvements and non traditional security threats as international terrorism are prominently threaten to US mainly after 9/11 attack .This complex threats directly face by president George.W.Bush and Barrck Obama as post 9/11 era leaders of US. World War I and World War II are most significant incidents in US history which traditional security threat occurred in a different way ‚because

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