Bailey 1 Tristan Bailey Prof. Cogman Comp. 1 30 January 2015 Summary In the argumentative essay “Get a Knife‚ Get a Dog‚ but Get rid of Guns‚” Molly Ivins suggests that other forms of selfdefense‚ such as knives‚ are more practical than the use of guns. Although she doesn’t support the use of guns in a community setting‚ she does support the second amendment and argues that 14 year old boys and “wacky” religious groups are not part of a well regulated militia. She also argues that
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For this project‚ I chose to examine Spanish culture because I’ve always heard about how rich of a culture it is and I think its interesting to be able to compare it to other European cultures. Since they’re all so close together its amazing how diverse each country is even when you consider the similarities each has to another. The staple foods of Spain include olives and potato omelets. Their core foods consist of eggs‚ lamb‚ poultry‚ pork‚ and salted or dried fish. They also eat a lot of sausages
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One of the most important economic activities that was created during the birth of the earliest civilization of the world is the discovery of the many advances in agricultural production. For example‚ the discovery of the wheel was a revolutionary event. The wheel was used to make cart-ruts‚ which were a huge boost for agriculture. The ox used to pull a cart was eventually used to draw the plough. Instead of directly killing the ox and eating it‚ it was used to till large masses of land. The use
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In Divergent by Veronica Roth‚ the protagonist is Tris Prior‚ the main character‚ and the antagonist is Jeanine Matthews‚ the Erudite Leader. Tris’s role in the story is to hide her divergence‚ an unknown secret and danger and to pass the Dauntless initiation to become a Dauntless member. As the story progresses‚ Tris along with Four must save their previous faction‚ Abnegation‚ and stop the Erudite and Dauntless revolt to overthrow and run the government. In Veronica Roth’s book‚ Divergent‚ Tris
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in many ways. First‚The Vikings are my past explorers. They traveled around 1000 A.D.Most of the Vikings used boats to travel.Since the Vikings traveled in the wild they had to carry weapons.Some of the weapons that the Vikings carried were axes‚knives‚ and even swords.A‚ interesting fact about Vikings is that the men preferred to be blond. Second‚ Amelia Earhart is my modern explorer. She traveled in the 20s.
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Adebolajo ’a soldier of Allah’ (12/9) The BBC as well as other news outlets have reported of the Fusilier Lee Rigby murder trial taking place in the UK. Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale both hit Rigby with a car and then attacked him with knives. Now Adebolajo is denying the charges against him and viewing his actions as a military operation. Adebolajo has also stated how much he loves the Islam extremist group‚ al-Qaeda. Adebolajo shared graphic and disturbing details about the murder
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had happened… Cassius told Caesar that there was a meeting in the senate so Mark Anthony had to wait outside. Inside‚ Cassius pulled Caesar’s cape‚ and Caesar yelled at him in disgust. It was then when everyone charged at Caesar‚ plunging their knives into him. The other people‚ who did not know about this dreadful plan‚ were very frightened and rushed out the door. There were lots of them going out the door at once so Caesar’s men could not get in to help him. After many stabs‚ Caesar
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Katarina’s (aka Cat) parents‚ Victoria and Anthony (aka Tony) smokes marijuana in the home. Anthony sells marijuana out of the home. Anthony moved a black man in the house to teach him how to distributed drugs. The man goes by the name Cash. People are in and out of the home. It is believed that meth is being used as well. It is unknown if Katarina has access to the drugs. Victoria screen shot Anthony’s sister Callie a message that stated that: "Mission abrupt‚ too high too high‚ I think the bathtub
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this one woman screamed at the top of her lungs because she saw a snake. And now thanks to her the Death Bringers know where they are. They came around the corner and started to attack. They did not have guns but they had big knives‚ and Salva’s group only had small knives‚ but they made do. In all the commotion Salva grabbed the snake and threw it all the Death Bringers. They ran in fear‚ and so did we. They had had lost 3 men to us and one was bitten by the snake. We lost 2 men and one was badly
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Scott is continuously around someone in almost every scene whether it would be from Sex Bomb-Omb‚ Wallace Wells‚ Knives Chau‚ or Ramona Flowers. The repetition of seeing Scott within most of the scenes allowed us to identify that he’s the main character and it also allowed us to determine the type of character he is. The setting throughout the entire movie is in the
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