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    Dear Mrs. Budeša/Mrs. Engel‚ 4/5/17 Have you ever wondered what happened after the last harry potter book? I read Harry Potter And The Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling. Harry’s son‚ Albus‚ goes to hogwarts and meets Scorpius. They become best friends and both get put into the same house. In the end they fight voldemort’s daughter to save younger Harry. The theme of the novel was shown when Albus admitted that it all could have gone wrong if Scorpius was not there. “And why was I so determined

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    - Persuasive Essay - Lord of the Flies letter essay Dear Ralph‚ This is Jack Merridew. It has been many years since we last saw each other‚ and so much has happened since then. I’m sure you’re a very different person now‚ as am I. I am not that same boy you knew‚ fifteen years can really change a person. Ten years ago‚ you sent me a letter blaming me for Simon and Piggy’s deaths‚ and everything else that happened on the island. I didn’t

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    NURS 405 UOPX Persuasive Letter NUR/405 November 27‚ 2012 In order to obtain funding for community programs aimed at improving health care‚ there must be a person or group that sees the need for this to occur. This person or group would look to state agencies‚ school boards‚ or other facets to donate money. In this paper‚ a community nurse is writing to a state department of health to ask for a grant that would fund health programs aimed at children that would include exercise programs

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    Bowie Knife Essay

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    Since 1827 the bowie knife has been one of the most popular knifes in the United States of America. It can sustain life or take it away. It was made by Rezin Bowie and was given to James Bowie for protection by Rezin. It was made popular when James used it in the Sandbar fight on September 19th 1827. Since then its been used for hand to hand combat and as a hunting and survival tool for many people in the US. An example is the Mexican War‚ the ranger in Texas used it their back up weapon in the war

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    Why Is The Kukri A Knife

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    blacksmiths‚ the curved knife is also commonly used by hill farmers in the Himalayas and is handed down between generations.   The design is a perfect balance of weight‚ which allows the full force of movement to be transferred to the blade.   The distinctive indentation stops blood running down the handle.   It is a powerful symbol of the relationship between Nepal and the UK and is used as the emblem of the

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    In "The Scarlet Letter"‚ Nathaniel Hawthorne portrays the hypocrisy of the Puritan society of the seventeenth century with the story of the downfall and redemption of Hester Prynne. The hypocritical Puritan society punishes Hester for committing adultery. However‚ in her own mind‚ she does not see her actions as a sin because she acts out of love. Furthermore‚ she redeems herself by turning her offense into a virtue. Through the tale of Hester Prynne‚ Hawthorne’s moral is that the sin is not in adultery

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    experience a hate crime that is directed towards them. A hate crime is motivated by race‚ sexuality‚ and other prejudice that involves violence. It is meant to target the victim’s entire group and intimidate them. With all the hate crimes still being committed‚ there should be more laws for them because it protects the groups targeted‚ it will make humanity and society view everyone as an equal human being‚ and gives stricter punishment to the criminals. More laws on hate crimes will protect the

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    As a criminal justice professor‚ I am often engaged in conversations about crime in the black community. Many ask the reason so many black men are incarcerated; why are black people less concerned with black on black crime yet overly concerned when a black person is killed by an individual of another race? The questions seem to be neverending‚ especially during the current uprisings related to the police killings of unarmed black men across America. The answers are never simple; many of them in

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    Kukri--the Knife of Nepal

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    Zachariah T. Ms. Katherine S. English 10A 10 January 2013 Kukri – The Knife of Nepal The kukri or khukuri has been the weapon of choice for Nepalese soldiers since at least the 1600’s and has been extensively used as an all-purpose knife in the Indian cultures. This knife has been used for everything from a reaper of bamboo‚ wheat‚ and barley‚ digging furrows‚ cutting up meat and vegetables‚ to the unique‚ effective fighting knife with an established reputation of being irreplaceable for chopping

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    Barney Fife’s version of policing! This version was where officers of the law didn’t carry guns or carried guns but the bullets were in their shirt pocket. Those were the times when crime was low or almost nonexistent‚ when people didn’t have to lock their homes or vehicles‚ drugs were not a factor‚ and when the only crimes that occurred were physically done to individuals in person. However‚ currently this is not the case and the police must be responsible for protecting and serving the citizens from

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