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    After reading Tracks by Louise Erdrich‚ it is apparent that female power‚ besides religion and love‚ is one of the most important themes in this well written novel about native american tribes that have to give up their land and adapt to the white society. The writer uses Fleur Pillager to express these female powers through her character. While Fleur had always had these powers‚ Pauline turns towards god to seek power from him. Erdrich uses magic realism when she implies that Fleur has special

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    Alexandra Mariano August 29‚ 2013 The Outsider by H.P. Lovecraft is dramatic and gothic horror story that revolves around the main character discovering himself to be a monster as defined by others. The nature of the protagonist is somewhat vague‚ but it is heavily hinted at that he is undead. His outline is “eaten-away and bone-revealing” and his skin reflected the “ghoulish shade of decay.” His physical appearance is in fact the only characteristic that classifies him as a ‘monster.’ The individuals

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    On April 20‚ 1999‚ two high school students by the names of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold carefully and maliciously planned a massacre at Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado. They killed fifteen people‚ one being a teacher‚ and left twenty-three in need of hospitalization before finally turning their guns on themselves. This event influenced Elliot Aronson to write his book‚ Nobody Left To Hate‚ in hopes to educate people on why such travesties occur within our schools‚ and—most importantly—what

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    John Brown Fullmer English 101 21 November 2014 Sicko Analysis In the documentary Sicko‚ Michael Moore exposes the dysfunctional North American healthcare system. His documentary focuses on the corruption‚ the political agenda‚ and comparing the American healthcare systems compared to others. Moore informs American audiences of the true motives behind the billion dollar industry that is the health care system. The main point that Michael Moore is portraying in his documentary is that the North

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    often happens at two or more locations. Though cases like the Columbine High School in Littleton‚ Colorado in April 1999‚ where two teenage boys carried out shootings killing 12 students and one teacher as well as injuring 20 more students and ultimately leading up to the two boys own suicides and the end of the killing spree‚ was done at one location‚ the school. Even though there had been shootings at other schools prior to the Columbine shooting it was the

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    Ayesha Hussain 10HJS Why did the ‘Columbine shooting’ happen? The Columbine High School massacre was a school shooting which occurred on 20th of April 1999‚ at Columbine High School in Columbine‚ Colorado‚ United States. Two senior students‚ Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold aged 18‚ embarked on a shooting spree in which a total of 12 students and 1 teacher were murdered. They also injured 21 other students directly‚ with three further people being injured while attempting to escape the school

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    In‚ Bowling Alone‚ Putman poses a very important question‚ why is civil society declining in the past several decades? Putman starts off his question by viewing the works of Tocqueville when he visited America. While being in America in the 1830’s‚ he found that civic association‚ norms‚ and networks are what make up America’s society. Along with that‚ he thought that social capital benefitted our society. Putman then goes on to question why civil engagement decreased in our society. Our voter turnout

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    paramedics. After reading this article Paramedics are taught not to risk their lives after the mass shootings‚ they are talking about that paramedics staying back out of the hot zones because it is to dangers for them after a mass shooting. In Columbine school shooting in Littleton‚ Colo in 1999‚ and the paramedics would not go in to save lives unless the swat team has cleared the place before they went in only because they don’t want more people hurt. As being a paramedic they should have some

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    The Columbine Massacre‚ the most gruesome school shooting in U.S. history‚ plagued the town of Littleton‚ Colorado. Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold‚ the shooters‚ have very diverse backgrounds. Eric was intelligent while being cool at the same time. He manages to get superior grades‚ while doing shameful things. However‚ “Dylan Klebold was a meek‚ self-conscious‚ and authentically shy. He could barely speak in front of a stranger‚ especially a girl” (Columbine 6). Judgment Day‚ the most tragic

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    forty minutes earlier in the city of Littleton‚ Colorado. The media coverage of the Columbine High School massacre made this event have a tremendous impact on the people of the United States‚ inducing fear of all outcasts in schools‚ and creating an insatiable thirst for answers. Soon‚ there was a large amount of misinformation‚ but it took years before people knew why it happened. The events leading to the Columbine High School massacre have become important clues to look for in order to

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