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    was constantly under attack and had to be guarded at all costs was the ideal of one’s Honour. Women in colonial Latin America had to especially be on their guard to protect their honour‚ as an unanswered attack to their honour could ruin a family’s honour. But if a woman’s honour was attacked there were ways for her to protect it. The honour women possessed at the time was said to be not as important as the honour of a man‚ but it is‚ in fact‚ more important then the man’s. By using Richard Boyer’s

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    Bowdoin‚ Joseph Warren and Samuel Pemberton who were in charge of submitting an official account of the Boston Killing of many people of March 5‚ 1770‚ the resulting document was titled "A Short Story of the Terrible‚ scary Killing of many people in Boston". This document included statements (in court) from witnesses and (instances of watching‚ noticing‚ or making statements) before the killing of many people and was submitted to a town meeting in Fenueil Hall on March 19th. It was approved for printing

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    Consumerism Is Killing Us

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    Consumerism is eating the Future The world fails to realize that the human race is what will lead the Earth to destruction. The population is only doing what every other creature does to survive; however humans are doing it better. Therefore‚ all the expanding going on is going to eventually lead to an end to the population‚ because there will be no more room so the race will go down in its own waste. The reason for all this consumption is because humans have made consuming a necessity and this

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    What's Killing the Fish?

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    Lake Gordon‚ a large recreational lake is New Jersey‚ is home to large amounts of fish. However‚ residents near the lake are starting to notice that unusual amounts of dead fish are appearing on the lake. EPA investigators found that toxic substances were not present in the water‚ leaking of sewage into the water has caused an increase in the number of aerobic organisms in the sediment of the lake bed along the south shore‚ and that runoff of detergents and household fertilizers has caused an excess

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    is to discuss the ethics of conducting targeted killings outside designated combat zones using the three ethical lenses of rules‚ virtues‚ and outcomes. Former Director Leon Panetta praised airstrikes using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) as an effective way to target terrorist leadership within Pakistan during a speech in 2009 given to the Pacific Council on International Policy (Benson‚ 2009). Air strikes by UAVs also referred to as targeted killings‚ are deemed effective due to their precision and

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    On Sunday‚ none of the boys was faster than the girl. Danica Patrick became the first woman to win the pole position for the Daytona 500‚ considered the Super Bowl of NASCAR‚ posting a lap of 196.434 mph Sunday. In doing so‚ she also became the first woman to win a pole at any NASCAR top-division race‚ racking up another milestone in her barrier-breaking career. "I’ve heard stories about a kid‚ a boy or a girl‚ saying‚ ’But mommy‚ daddy. That’s a girl that’s out there racing.’ And then they can

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    jfk the killing of him

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    John Fitzgerald Kennedy was killed on November 22‚ 1963 .One article of his death wrote‚ "The day the country cried". Unlike previous presidents killed‚ the JFK assassination is one that is filled the conspiracy theories. Such theories include a Government cover-up‚ Mafia influence and Cuban President Fidel Castro. I believe that it was the mafia and Lee Harvey Oswald. Lee Harvey Oswald‚ plotting to kill President Kennedy is too simple.Since he had no communication with the outside world but someone

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    In “The Killing Fields”‚ totalitarian rule is demonstrated countless times throughout the course of the movie. Totalitarian rule is a type of dictatorship where usually one person rules the state and strives to control every aspect of his or her citizen’s private and public life. The type of government that uses totalitarian rule is a dictatorship because totalitarian rulers take power by force and there is a single lone person in charge. Totalitarian leaders maintain their power by strong propaganda

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    Woolwich Attack “Drummer Lee Rigby was killed in the street in Woolwich. At about 14:00 BST on Wednesday afternoon‚ witnesses saw a car crash on Artillery Place‚ off John Wilson Street in south-east London. The junction is next to one of London’s military barracks. Passers-by witnessed the events unfolding on Wednesday afternoon. Witnesses saw two men repeatedly stab and hack at the soldier with knives. The assailants then dragged him into the middle of the street. At least one of the two

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    Gerald Posner’s Killing the Dream begins with a detailed description of Martin Luther King Jr.’s final days and the detailed movements of his killer. The author arranges his book into three pivotal sections: The Assassination‚ The Assassin‚ and the Search for the Truth. He begins the book with a detailed account of the events that caused King to even be in Memphis‚ the chaos surrounding the Memphis Sanitation Strike. The Memphis Sanitation strike began on February 12‚ 1968‚ because of poor treatment

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