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    Suzan Oyewale Salvia College Writing 11 9 December 2011 You kill‚ you should be killed! Brutally murdered by a man no one would have suspected‚ an innocent twelve-year old girl was taken from her mother. Although‚ this poor girl ’s mother was stricken with grief and anger‚ she did not wish for this murderer to die for her own sake‚ but to protect other innocent girls like her own. She sat and watched‚ staring into the eyes of the man who had killed her daughter. She watched as they inserted

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    $1.747 trillion and 2012 saw the highest total military spending than in any year since World War 2. Are these military spendings a good return on its national-security “investment’‚ for it is clearly an investment intended for peace and security. This essay aims to show that expenditure on arms and armed forces are justifiable in the modern world to a very small extent because it facilitates violence‚ results in power imbalance and its money can be put to better use. ! ! First‚ expenditure on arms

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    Informative Essay: All About Small Claims Courts Small Claims courts are a crucial aspect of the Canadian Legal system that could even be relevant to you one day. Small Claims courts are were created to try and give the average Joe a cheap‚ simple way to settle any type of arguments involving property or finances‚ without necessarily having to know a whole lot about law. You do not need to know many legal terms and the case usually consists of you telling your story for the judge to make

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    research regarding the topic of donation money and where it really goes with the Canadian Cancer Society‚ and I have found some information that is quite alarming. The Canadian Cancer Society is stuck in a brutal cycle‚ advertising to make money and spending that money to continue advertising; their purpose is forgotten‚ research money for cancer. You spend over half of the money on ads and programs‚ and this has to end. You spend about 60% of the donation money on programs or advertisements for their

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    sustainable economy than do spending cuts. National politics are currently drafting a resolution to the current economic crisis in the hopes to decrease the overly large amount of debt that has already been stacked up. The primary focus of this resolution? Tax increases. The United States government agrees that tax increases are the best solution today‚ and these are the most qualified minds of the nation. The United States should prioritize tax increases over spending cuts. To begin‚ my partner

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    The Virginian Luxuries painting demonstrates on the right side of the picture a white man forcing a kiss on a black woman and on the left half of the picture a slaveholder beating a slave. The painting was anonymously made in 1800 and the title suggest that the setting is in Virginia during the time that Jefferson won the presidential election. This painting conveys the brutal treatment of slaves and how often the women slaves were forced into sexual acts with their masters‚ for example‚ President

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    Adam Erickson Singer’s Sticky Situation Peter Singer thinks we are too selfish with our money. In “The Singer Solution to World Poverty”‚ he proposes a solution to poverty in other countries. Singer believes that money that might otherwise be used for luxury goods should be donated to charities that help save lives in poorer countries. He believes that this decision increase overall happiness more than the purchase of a luxury good‚ like new shoes‚ would. While Singer’s argument raises an

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    Cast Away In the film Cast Away‚ I was interested in Chuck’s transition between his communication process from before he was stranded on the island and his communication skills when he got back. Being stranded on an island for four years‚ having no one but a volleyball to talk to would of course have some effects on how anyone would present themselves when they returned. I noticed that in the beginning of the film‚ Chuck had sufficient communication competence and was able to connect well with

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    article “The Singer Solution to World Poverty‚” Singer suggests that Americans should donate all of the money they are spending on luxuries‚ not necessities‚ to the world’s poor. His argument seems simple and straight forward‚ but there are several unanswered questions. What is the cause of world poverty? What would this do to the American economy? America’s economy must be a priority to Americans when it comes to solving the issues of world poverty. Utilitarian philosophers‚ like Peter Singer‚ judge

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    Making more money can make you happier Lateadra H. Harris 22July2013 Mrs. Karen Ferrelli Many of us today aren’t satisfied with how much we have. That’s why we are constantly striving for a bigger pay raise at work. This includes spending our pay checks on lottery tickets just to have more money in our pocket. “Is it crazy to question how much money we need to be happy? The notion that money can’t buy you happiness has been around a long time”. (ELIZABETH W. DUNN). But it turns out there is

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