the ten amendments which guarantee certain rights that American citizens will always have. One of these freedoms and possibly the most important is the right to keep and bear arms. As written in the Constitution‚ “A well regulated militia‚ being necessary to the security of a free state‚ the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed” (U.S. Constitution). Whatever the purpose these guns are meant to serve it is clear that the right to own them cannot be impaired. George Washington
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Touching Spirit Bear‚ a book about a young teenage boy‚ Cole Matthews‚ is a lively story penned by Ben Mikaelsen. This is the story of a young troubled teen who finds himself in major trouble after physically damaging another boy‚ Peter Driscal. Cole finds himself getting banished to an island by himself for a year. He does not apprehend the extremity of this situation because he always was in power‚ and was feared in any given environment. Cole only spent a slight amount of time on the island though
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May-Varas CAP 70 28 Nov. 2017 Bears Ears keep it or downsize? In Terry Tempest Williams opinion article‚ “Will Bears Ears be the next Standing Rock?” Williams emphasizes preserving not only the Bears Ears National Monument but all public lands from development under the guise of energy independence. She argues that the sovereignty of public lands are at risk
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Share‚ Care‚ Hug Like A Bear I was an utterly hateful teenager when I was young. I had a horrid‚ uncaring‚ family; cheesy teachers who claimed they could help; and friends who only pitied me. They thought I needed a social life‚ to leave my room and have fun around kids my age. Truth was‚ I loved being alone. Isolation was my only desire. I was rude—yes. I lacked politeness—affirmative. I hated people—nothing but the ugly truth. That was just who I was. So imagine my rage when I found out that
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Today most people believe that “the man” or the ones who rule are powers that one needs to rebel against. For years this has been going on and one thing that has been causing this to grow more and more are the advertisements that are bombarding our lives with billboards‚ commercials‚ and ads wherever we look. Advertisers have created a world where people can disobey and rebel against the man by purchasing products like Ciroc Vodka that tell consumers to “Go Against The Grain” . By purchasing their
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In the book‚ Touching Spirit Bear‚ a boy named Cole has a bad temper‚ and it gets him into trouble more than once. His anger puts him in a predicament that almost causes him jail time. An Indian group called Circle Justice‚ focused on helping troubled teens‚ steps in to help. As a result‚ Cole has to spend a year on an island in south-east Alaska. There he is mauled by a rare black bare that is completely white called the Spirit Bear. Although he suffers near fatal injuries on the outside‚ his wounds
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Typical excuses of why people do not carry their weapons all the time are just that: excuses! “My gun isn’t comfortable‚” “I’m not sure which round I should use‚” “I’m afraid someone will notice my gun and call the cops‚” “I’m not 100% sure where I can and can’t carry‚” “I don’t know if I should I carry OWB or IWB or tuck‚” “I don’t know which gun is best for concealed carry‚” or‚ “which caliber I should use?” are typical excuses that have no real argument against the idea of “everyday carry” (Owens)
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I was heading up to Alaska for my annual hunt of moose and black bear. This hunt is the main supplier of my food for my family… So killing something is very important to my family and myself. I brought with me a box of matches‚ my grandfathers hunting knife‚ and 3 days worth of food. The roads are tough and the hunt is extravagant. The Alaskan land is harsh and anything could go wrong. When my plane touched down in Anchorage‚ my heart began to pump faster and my senses rose. I stepped off the plan
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1. The right to keep and bear arms is a constitutional right that should not be infringed upon. With firearms so easily accessible by the public and increasing world incidents‚ protection of our own armed forces must be paramount. The purpose of this position paper is advocate why concealed carry should be allowed for all members of the United States Armed Forces while on stateside military installations. 2. Department of Defense Directive 5210.56‚ introduced in 1992‚ brought major changes in effort
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Cole Matthew‚ is young selfish‚ uncaring‚ changing‚ delinquent. Cole Matthews had been beaten by his dad most all of this life. Cole is a “baby-faced fifteen-year-old‚” (5). The book Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen‚ is about Cole changing. Cole starts of as a liar‚ a stealer‚ and a plain old jerk. But needed changed is good. Cole’s family is alway bailing Cole out of jail. “His mom acted like a scared Barbie doll‚ always looking good but never fighting back or standing up to anyone” (Page
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