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    In 1930 the United States of America was experiencing an economic down turn called the Great Depression. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected and encouraged Congress to create a welfare system. With the best intentions‚ politicians began to find a way to pay for votes. Because of the Great Depression many Americans were jobless and were not able to support their families. The federal government created jobs‚ and a stopgap measure to keep individuals and families from falling through a safety

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    the lowland regions of Africa. Tropical rainforests are found at 10°N and 10°S latitude near sea level. The smallest organisms in tropical rainforests are bacteria. Some rainforest animals include monkeys‚ snakes‚ rodents‚ insects‚ frogs‚ birds‚ sloths‚ tapir‚ rhinoceros‚ gorillas‚ leopards. Some plants found are epiphytes‚ orchids‚ carnauba palms‚ walking palms‚ Amazon water lilies‚ rubber trees‚ bromeliads‚ silky oaks and corpse flowers. Examples of adaptations in tropical rainforest are camouflage

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    In Kipling’s poem he says that “When your goal is nearest (the end for others sought)watch sloth and heathen folly.Bring all your hopes to nought.” which is stating how the indigenous people are like animals‚heathens‚and savages;with no purposes. The people’s worth is nothing to Kipling‚ but only because his ignorance is what is truly making him

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    The Cask of Amontillado Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Cask of Amontillado” is a tale of a well thought out‚ well planned murder. Hidden in this story are examples of four of the seven deadly sins; envy‚ wrath‚ pride‚ gluttony‚ greed‚ lust‚ and sloth. These sin are considered to be the cardinal sins of humanity. These sin cause the downfall of both the men in this story. Envy can be seen in the narrator‚ it is made rather clear that he is very jealous of Fortunato. “...we will go back; your health

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    Wrigley I was 5 when we decided to get a dog. I ran to pick a dog‚ smiled at the one I liked‚ and picked “Wrigley” up. Sea World When I went to Sea World I got soaked. I was as wet as Shamu. My first coaster. I got in the roller coaster‚ I strapped myself in and was ready to ride. The ride started to move‚ we went up slowly. Then out of nowhere the ride went sailing down. It turned really fast. Then it turned again. Then it came back to the start and it was over. Moving I was so nervous

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    there is no way to avoid when your time comes. What symbolic evidence can you find in Poe’s use of the following: a. the number seven: I believe that the number seven represents the sins. Each room consist of a different sin; wrath‚ greed‚ sloth‚ pride‚ lust‚ envy‚ and gluttony. b. the use of colors: The colors start out as light colors‚ such as blue and white‚ however‚ as the rooms continue‚ the colors become darker. I believe this symbolizes that as time presses on‚ we become more

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    I am many things‚ but I believe I truly represent entitlement‚ dishonestly‚ and never ending. I have been dated back to much earlier times‚ when I became one of the seven deadly sins. Along with myself were pride‚ lust‚ envy‚ gluttony‚ anger‚ and sloth; together

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    Wrath Are you guilty of sin? In this world there are seven deadly sins as follows: gluttony‚ greed‚ envy‚ lust‚ wrath‚ pride‚ and sloth. Wrath is considered to many people to be the deadliest of them all. Wrath is described as being feelings of rage and anger. Anger‚ in its purest form‚ presents self-destructiveness‚ violence‚ and hate. Anger makes people do dangerous and crazy things including revenge‚ vigilantism‚ and violence. Due to a person being angry‚ revenge can take place in retaliation

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    magazine who subsequently thought their poor condition was mainly attributable to misfortune. This limited a reasonable explanation of poverty of “worthy poor.” The readers of this magazine only saw the pictures of untidiness‚ biological unfitness‚ and sloth of the poor white‚ so only consider that they were handicapped sufferer by geographical conditions. The direct factor of this economic crisis‚ capitalism itself‚ was never involved or even considered as the cause of the poor condition in Life magazine

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    The Goonies is about two brothers and a group of friends who set out on an adventure to find one eyed Willie’s treasure. The reason they go out on this adventure is to prevent their house from being turned into a golf course. When they find the location of where the treasure is located‚ they soon find out it is a safehouse for a family on criminals. No matter what they didn’t stop until they found One Eyed Willie’s treasure or else Mikey would lose all of his closest friends. My favorite character

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