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    detail about the events that led up to the murder of Debbie Carter and the false accusations that put Ronald Williamson on death row and Dennis Fritz in prison for life. The stories two main characters are Ronald Keith Williamson and Dennis Fritz. Ron lived and grew up in Ada‚ Oklahoma with his two older sisters‚ Annette

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    The Innocent Man

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    The non-fiction book The Innocent Man by John Grisham is about Ron Williamson and Dennis Fritz who were wrongly conivcted for the murder of Debbie Carter in Ada‚ Oklahoma in 1986. Grisham argues that Bill Peterson‚ the prosecuting attorney and his team‚ did a bad job. Peterson created a website to respond to Grisham’s book defending his position about the event. Most of Peterson’s writings are an attempt to convince us that he had made no mistake on the case. Although Grishm’s point of view is convincing

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    Characterizing Reality In Harry Potter The most important component in writing a novel is the creation of characters who are harmonious and who are believable on at least some level. But‚ regardless of how much influence fantasy has in a text‚ all characters must inevitably have at least some grounding in reality. I suspect that would be more difficult to include the same amount of reality in writing a fantasy novel‚ since the author of such a work must first decide how much the fantasy aspect

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    Libertarian Party

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    Republicans have an elephant or how the Democrats use a donkey. Libertarian Presidential/Vice-Presidential Candidates Ron Paul

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    Harry Potter 3 Characters

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    significant values such as friendship‚ courage‚ loyalty or intelligence through the characters‚ at least the main ones‚ and that’s what we’re going to discuss. There are three main characters through all the saga which remain the same: Harry Potter‚ Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. They are the most important in every sense. The first one‚ Harry Potter‚ is the titular protagonist and center of the series. He is known as «the boy who lived» and is famous due to being the only one who survived Lord

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    closest friends Ron and Hermione‚ but he has also effected Neville’s character development‚ but not as much as the aforementioned characters. Readers familiar with the main characters in the Harry Potter series will know that Ron is not the brightest character but has redeeming features such as his loyalty to Harry and his courageousness at times‚ whereas‚ Hermione is the bright and rational character‚ again‚ with a loyalty to Harry. Neville on the other hand is a mixture of Ron and Hermione‚ in

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    Summary of Harry Potter

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    his powers. The next day‚ Hagrid takes Harry to London to shop for school supplies. A month later‚ Harry goes to the train station and catches his train to Hogwarts on track nine and three quarters. On the train‚ Harry meets his new best friends Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger. At school all three were chosen by the “Sorting Hat” to go into the Gryffindor house. At school Harry takes his first flying lessons where he gets recruited to play on the Quidditch team. Later that day‚ Malfoy challenges

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    Sen. Paul's Speech Analysis

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    of laissez faire economics. His proposed “economic freedom zones”‚ would lead to deregulation within economic matters in these zones. Sen. Paul’s advocation for free-market economics‚ is the second aspect that aligns with Ron Paul’s libertarian ideology. The final aspect of Ron Paul’s libertarian ideology‚ that can be identified in his farewell address‚ is his opinion on the size of government. Within libertarian ideology‚ is the belief that the government must be kept to a minimum size. In the speech

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    ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’‚ written by J.K. Rowling‚ is an excellent example of a modern novel that uses medieval influences extensively. Many of the novel’s characters are based on medieval ideas and superstitions. The settings in the book resemble old medieval towns as well as castles. The book is also full of medieval imagery such as knights in armour‚ carriages etc. Whilst there is no time travel involved in the novel‚ the medieval period is used to such an effect that the reader is

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    Heroism

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    English 3˚ Heroism When I was little I used to watch a show called Kim Possible. It was about a teenage crime fighter who defeats villain all over the world. She uses gadgets such as grappling hooks and spyglasses. She also had a sidekick named Ron Stoppable who helped her on all her missions. I was fascinated with Kim and all the things she could do. She was never afraid of anything and was always put others before herself. Kim Possible risked her life to do what’s right. One time I asked my

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