The Washington State Three-Strikes Law It is difficult to determine whether the three-strikes law in Washington is an effective form of legislation. In 1993‚ Washington was the first state in the nation to adopt three-strikes legislation which imposed a mandatory life sentence without the possibility of parole for persons convicted for a third specific violent felony. The action was fueled by the highly publicized death of Diane Ballasiotes‚ who was raped and murdered by a convicted rapist who
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K+6+4+2 What is that? A new mathematical theory? The title of the latest 3d movie? Or is it another conspiracy theory involving the end of the world? Relax. Its just the fancy name for a rather fancy change that the Department of Education presented for the basic education curriculum. K+6+4+2 (or K+12) simply means that the new and improved system will now feature the following modifications: a year in kindergarten‚ the same 6 years in elementary‚ 4 years in what will be called junior high
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Three P’s in Pakistan’s Economy: Progress‚ Problems & Perspectives *Saarang Soomro *[1]Dr. Subhan Gaad Abstract This paper aims to investigate the impact of macroeconomic variables on economic growth in Pakistan. In doing so‚ study utilizes the data from Pakistan Economic Survey‚ IMF and the World Bank reports. Pakistan’s economy has suffered a lot from 1950s to date. Various factors including our macroeconomic policies‚ mismanagement‚ negligence and corruption have thrown in their share
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Franklin D. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal in 1933. The New Deal was a success assignable to being responsible for some powerful and important accomplishments such as increasing employment rates and saving capitalism‚ however‚ it did have some downsides‚ as the Great Depression did not entirely end. The New Deal helped Americans in many different ways‚ such as through the programs it provided. Some of the programs included Farm Security Administration (FSA) which focused on improving the lives of
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If you could invent something new‚ what product would you develop? Use specific details to explain why this invention is needed. Nowadays‚ most of people really need product that made their comfort or entertainment. If I could create something‚ I would like to invent solar car. It has many benefits to create because if people change a general car to be a solar car‚ the world would have more fuel; Expense would become less; the world would become a better place Firstly‚ solar car does not need
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In 1933‚ Franklin Delano Roosevelt referred to a ‘New Deal’ for the American people‚ which instigated a series of economic countermeasures to promote relief‚ recovery and reform in The Unites States. His ‘New Deal’ was moderately successful in allowing The United States to emerge from The Great Depression; and‚ in turn‚ it addressed the flaws inherent to Capitalism. In the 1920s‚ the form of Financial Capitalism that operated was unsustainable. The Republican government preceding Roosevelt‚ through
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Less Is More Some say that short stories are pointless‚ who could possibly write a story in just 55 words and it make sense? Well it has been done and it works quite well! It takes an author of great skill to be able to put so much information into such a small piece of writing‚ to be able to fit in all the necessities. These authors have their own genre of writing. Some of these amazing authors include Lydia Davis‚ Margaret Atwood‚ and Terry L. Tilton. These are just a few of the outstanding brains
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homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons‚ children need more time for other activities‚ and homework often has bad effect on students. First of all‚ less homework gives teachers more time to plan lessons. According to the Achieve 3000 article‚ “No More Homework?‚” in paragraph 2‚ the author says‚ “If teachers did not have to mark homework‚ they would have more time to plan lessons and monitor students’ daily progress.” If teachers do not give homework‚ they would have more time on their hands
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Which religion is more violent in history: Christianity or Islam? A Jewish–American author by the name of Isaac Bashevis Singer gave a quote which says; “Doubt is part of all religion‚ all religious thinkers were doubters”. Religion has always been very controversial in within society as there were always theories that were not proven as fact‚ problematic agendas within the various religions. The world most violent problems have everyone from politicians to ordinary citizen to simplistically
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itself.” This quote means that if you are overcome by fear‚ it will make the situation you’re in harder. When I read this‚ I say that I agree with our former president. When looking at the stories and article‚ “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” “Three Skeleton Key‚” and “Stepping it Up‚” they show us that fear is our worst enemy when you are overcome by it. First of all‚ in the story‚ “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street‚” Les Goodman states‚ “As God is my witness...you’re letting something
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