Campaign Website reveals that "Americans possess nearly 200 million firearms‚ including 65 million handguns. Approximately one-third of families with children (representing more than 22 million children in 11 million homes) keep at least one gun in the home. Gun owners keep firearms in the home for hunting and recreation (60 percent) or for protection and crime prevention (40 percent)". Although 40 percent seems to be on the minority‚ households with guns are at higher risk of homicide‚ and there are few
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In millions of places all across the world‚ students are earning their education in the comfort of their own homes. Educators have had discussion about homeschooling. Students should start becoming home schooled to increase their education. First off‚ home schooling can offer a more efficient schedule‚ aiding to more learning time. As well as a schedule change‚ one-on-one studies improve learning speed and how much learning is done. In addition to one-on-one studies‚ almost every learning style and
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I really enjoyed Home Street Home Minneapolis‚ even though certain parts made me uncomfortable‚ it was beneficial to see the other side of the story. This production showed the rarely heard side of the people that the downtown improvements have affected the most. Most of the actors were people who have been or still are homeless. They also helped write the play‚ so the stories and scenes are from their point of view. zAmya means to move towards peace‚ I believe that the first step to peace is education
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Our countries soldiers don’t get to voice the daily hardships that they endure. Through an email message to his friends and family‚ this American soldier gets a chance to portray his typical day to day experiences overseas. The readers get to hear a story from a unique point of view: that of a soldier in 2003-2004 in Iraq. He effectively gets his readers to truly feel what he would feel through his appeal to the audience‚ their pathos and ethos‚ and through the tone and diction that appears within
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about on the floor? Everyone in school should be aware of the dangers in the home so that accidents can be avoided. Safety is really very important anywhere‚ be it in our school or at your home. Quoting from someone anonymous: Don’t learn safety rules simply by accident‚ we must take necessary precautions in order to prevent major injuries‚ not only after someone has got severely injured. Accidents that usually happen at home can range from the minor ones like small cuts or falls‚ to the major ones
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Ladies and gentlemen‚ today I am here to share with you my views on leaving home. Leaving home is a big step. If you are thinking about leaving home‚ don’t go without a plan‚ STOP and THINK about what your options are‚ if you do decide to leave‚ it should be to live somewhere safer like with friends‚ relatives‚ alone‚ or a youth refuge. Living Away from Home You may start living away from home for a number of reasons‚ whether it is so that you can be independent or whether you had a problem with
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"The Soldier" by Rupert Brooke Analysis “The Soldier”‚ is a British patriotic sonnet written by Rupert Brooke in 1914. It expresses love for the mother country which in this case is Great Britain. This poem describes the physical aspects of death and the writer’s opinion of it. Although death is the main point in this poem‚ it not depicted in a twisted and gruesome manner. Rather‚ death in this poem is a sacrifice. “The Soldier” is a patriotic poem. The purpose of patriotic poems during WWI
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Home of Mercy Home of Mercy is a sonnet written by Gwen Harwood during modern era Australia. It depicts the lifestyle of a select few group of “ruined girls”‚ who have been impregnated and exiled to live with the nuns throughout the course of their pregnancy‚ in hope of exoneration. It deals with the confronting issue of the loss youthful innocence; is a wrong decision made in your teenage years really enough to have the rest of your social life destroyed? Gwen Harwood’s poem raises the problem
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ago our family moved to San Francisco. I love to live in kaiping and I miss the time that I live in kaiping‚ for the environment is so comfortable and it around by greens. Like trees‚ flowers‚ mountains and the not harvest cropland. The air in my home town is very fresh. When you breathe in the air‚ you can feel the air inside of your body. Then few second later you could feel that your tired are gone. The neighborhood that I live‚ there has many supermarket‚ food market‚ shopping center‚ and shopping
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Home schooling is another way for a child to receive his or her education. It is one of many alternatives to regular schooling (classrooms and schools). It is the oldest alternatives to regular schooling and one of the most effective. There are many true stories proving that home schooling is an effective and often successful way to teach you child. But first lets talk about home schooling began in the U.S. Home schooling started in colonial America‚ (around 1777 to 1783) for most colonial homes
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