People don’t realize how important it is to vote. Many think one vote won’t hurt anything‚ but if everyone had that mentality no one would ever vote. It is very important to know who you are voting for and putting in office‚ but how do you know who you are truly voting for. Does he share the same religion as you? Is he a conservative or liberal? Or what kind of bills is he trying to pass? These are some basic questions that should be asked when looking at who’s running for office. After all the
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erudite terms are only important in upholding these ideas. The main themes of his "O Captain! My captain!" are death of a hero‚ family‚ a journey‚ and defeat vs. victory. The themes are supported by a variety of concrete stylistic techniques‚ including tone‚ apostrophe‚ allusions‚ archetypes‚ and repetition. Death of a hero is the first theme to consider. It’s obvious the narrator has great respect for the Captain‚ rendered by tones of compassion‚ reverence‚ and ceremony in the poem. "Exult‚ O shores
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June 19‚ 2013 Should Felons have the right to vote? Should Felons have the right to vote? Our country was founded on democracy; it is what sets us apart as a nation. How can we consider ourselves a true democracy when we don’t let certain members of our society have the right to vote and participate in that democracy. Since the founding of our country most states in the U.S. have enacted laws disenfranchising felons and ex felons from voting. There are forty-six states and the District of
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chair. Hanji flopped down into the seat next to her. "Hanji‚" Petra finally managed to laugh out‚ "What are you doing here?" "I’ve come for a chat with Eren and things just dragged on!" She giggled‚ throwing a cup to her mouth and drinking happily. "How much have you had to drink?" Petra questioned. She looked around and realized everyone was sipping wine apart from Captain Levi who was sat languidly with his regular cup of tea. Erd was sat with Eren‚ refilling his cup with more wine
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News women take the right to vote May 30‚ 1997 1960! That’s when all Canadian women were allowed to vote! Women won the vote in small and incremental steps‚ with our western provinces leading the way. The first federal election in Canada was held in August‚ 1867. Women didn’t have the right to vote in it. Even if women met the same requirements around citizenship‚ property‚ age and race as men‚ women did not have the right to vote. Why? Because the laws of the provinces of Nova Scotia‚ New Brunswick
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Vice-Presidential candidates Mike Pence(R) and Tim Kaine(D) took to the stage Tuesday to debate which of their running mates could best lead the United States through a turbulent period in its history. Governor Pence and Senator Kaine were both given the chance to defend and promote their respective running mates in the debate‚ which took place in the crucial swing-state of Virginia and covered topics from economics‚ to foreign and domestic policy‚ to faith. The beginning of the debate asked each
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important to me. Of course‚ debate has given me a multitude of skills‚ but also debate has helped me grow as a person. Being the Debate Captain for the past two years of the Texas State Debate team‚ has been an extreme source of pride during my collegiate career. Forensics drove my ability to craft solid opinions. Also‚ through forensics I have meet a multitude of new people and formed long-lasting friendships. I wouldn’t trade what I have gained from being on the Texas State debate team for anything.
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are many different opinions out there about cheerleaders‚ many good‚ and some bad. Some people think of them as the girls standing by the football field‚ but I think of cheerleading as a symbol of all the spirit that we can share‚ and a token of appreciation toward the team that’s being cheered on. Cheerleading is such a vital part to many sections of the school. If I‚ Casey Harvel‚ were chosen to be a captain for the Michigan City High School squad‚ not only would I make sure that any negative opinions
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Nikki Reed said‚ “Young people need to vote. They need to get there. Every vote counts. Educate yourself too. Don’t just vote. Know what your voting for‚ and stand by that.” Reason why I exercised my right to vote begin with voting is your voice‚ to have a say on the environment issues‚ also voting promotes change. When voting it established that I had the right to be heard. When I voted it showed that I could have a say in what was going on in the election. Knowing that I could express myself
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Title: The five people you meet in heaven Author: Mitch Albom Summary: The book starts with an elderly man named Eddie who works as the head of maintenance at an amusement park called Ruby Pier. Eddie is able to perform this job despite leg injuries he received as a soldier during [World War II]. On Eddie’s birthday‚ one of the amusement park rides malfunctions because of a damaged cable and stops halfway through the ride. Two of the staff at Ruby Pier are able to rescue the passengers on the
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