Pro-Gran Torino The Hmong community has been left out of history texts‚ movies‚ and almost every aspect of life up until now. The movie‚ Gran Torino has changed the way we look at Hmong people because‚ for the most part‚ people don’t even know who they are or why they are here. Despite all the negative remarks made by people against the movie‚ Gran Torino‚ I will show how the movie was actually a positive influence for the Hmong community. To illustrate this I will first look at how the Hmong
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time periods. The two stories both have their pros and cons of the society that is being portrayed in the text. The pros of the societies in the stories are found more in “The Voter” than in “Tribal Scars”. This mainly has to do with the fact that the society in Achebe’s story was based in a more recent time which allowed for the society to be more far and democratic and this would be the most noticeable pro throughout the stories. Another pro for “The Voter” would be that almost all of the
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Pro Death penalty Men losing their lives‚ women losing their innocence and children living their lives without their parents or living their lives without a family to care for them and love them as they grow up. Over 131.4 million people are born each year and over 55.3 million people die or are killed each year‚ when the death penalty was enforced only half of that amount of people had been killed by murders. So the death penalty should be enforced in more locations. The death penalty has been
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Bass Pro (http://www.basspro.com/) The mission statement of Bass Pro is short and right to the point of what they want to convey and do for their customers. Their mission statement is‚ “To be the leading merchant of outdoor recreational products inspiring people to love‚ enjoy‚ and conserve the great out doors.” They support their mission statement by offering a wide variety of outdoor recreational tools and gear for beginners to experts. They also have very well trained and knowledgeable staff
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are also 15‚ 16‚ and maybe 17 years old. B. Think of all the things in life you still have yet to experience. C. Now think about this‚ according to an article retrieved from the Gale database‚ in one year roughly 200 people have been murdered with concealed weapons in one state alone. D. Today I’m going to talk to you about the carrying of concealed weaponry‚ why it’s bad‚ and why pro concealed carry statements are false. _____________________________________________________________________________________
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Life Choices As a child‚ many of the choices in our lives are made by our parents. We are told when to eat‚ when to sleep‚ what to wear‚ and what to do. When I was put into Girl Scouts at the age of five‚ I didn’t think I would be making a thirteen year commitment. Girl Scouting has never been my all-time favorite activity‚ at certain points I almost despised it because of the connotations it brought. It’s cute when you’re a little brownie all dressed up in your uniform selling cookies‚ but once
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Exercise 2‚ page 27 a. I think women are better listeners than men. | Pro (yes‚ for‚ good) | Con (no‚ against‚ bad) | 1. Women are nurturing by nature. | 1. Tend to get too emotional. | 2. Like to listen and be supportive. | 2. Don’t see a problem in sharing your personal issues with others. | 3. Care to know all details and facts‚ no matter how long it takes. | 3. Will tend to feel they know it all. | 4. Will give advice based on personal experiences. | 4. Can often talk endlessly
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Sean Drew Mr.Bauman English 10 12th October 2012 All Choices have Consequences In my life there have been many times when my parents have told me to not do things but as a child when they tell you that it just makes you want to do it more. I have learned over my fifteen years of life that when you are told something it is for a good reason. I was reminded of what my parents told me by a younger family member but since they were younger I saw no reason to give them any of my attention. This
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Pros and Cons of the Death Penalty Pros 1. The Death Penalty allows families that have been suffering some closure. 2. Helps lessen the problem of overpopulated prisons. 3. Provides a deterrent for inmates already on Death Row. 4. Justice is better served. 5. Prisoner parole or escapes allows for another chance to kill. 6. Give a chance to prosecutors in bargaining in the plea bargain process. In the state of California there are too many liberals that make rules
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Reality television has been defined by dictionary.com as a genre of television programming in which “real-life” people are followed in a situation‚ game‚ etc. Over the years the amount and kinds of different reality shows has increased tremendously. Reality TV is supposed to focus on real life people and their daily encounters. Reality television stars are followed around for months at a time before the director(s) choose which scenes and clips they want to air. Some people see as the producers
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