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    mentally disordered offenders to prison rather than a forensic psychiatric hospital setting. The 19th Century saw many efforts to remove mentally ill offenders from the prison system. Bethlam Hospital in London opened a new wing for the criminal offenders who were diagnosed with a mental illness. Shortly after‚ Broadmoor hospital was opened. However‚ this did not end the detention of the mentally ill offenders in prison; although more special provision was being created within the prison system

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    “Cars enslave us rather than liberate us.” In the first place‚ one must work much harder in order to afford a car. They are not only expensive to buy‚ but cost a lot to run‚ too. The gas price gets higher and higher‚ not to mention how much it costs to fix the damages if you break it. So‚ one has to work more hours if he wants to have a car and still be able to live a decent life. Another argument against cars is that people who own them are worried about their cars being stolen or damaged. In order

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    Grandmothers victory

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    "Grandmother’s Victory" by Maya Angelou and To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee have many significant similarities. Both authors deal with issues such as racism and discrimination towards blacks. The authors show the ignorance and bigotry displayed between the races in the late 1930’s. The main characters in "Grandmother’s Victory" are: Grandmother Henderson‚ Maya Angelou‚ Miz Helen‚ Miz Ruth‚ and Miz Eloise who are known as "powhitetrash". The main characters in "To Kill A Mockingbird" are: Atticus

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    ("Neoliberalism‚" 2010). Simply‚ the point of these policies is to provide a healthier government and allow the development of underdeveloped countries. According to Elizabeth Martinez and Arnoldo Garcia of corpwatch.org‚ “The main points of neo-liberalism include: The Rule of the Market‚ Cutting Public Expenditure for Social Services‚ Deregulation‚ and Eliminating the Concept of ‘The Public Good’ or ‘Community’” (Garcia‚ & Martinez). The idea behind the rule of the free market is to allow the private

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    easier and more convenient. And I feel that‚ in spite of all their disadvantages people will still use cars many years from now on. Otherwise‚ can you imagine the world without cars? But nevertheless in my opinion more cars give us much more problems than they solve and enslave us

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    Economic Liberalism

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    Economic liberalism was the prevailing economic philosophy in much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries‚ and the U.S. economy developed within its framework. Economic liberalism promoted freedom of action for die indivi¬dual and the firm through the doctrines of free trade‚ self-interest‚ private prop¬erty and competition. According to this philosophy‚ individuals were free to seek their own occupa¬tions‚ to enter any business‚ and to act as they saw fit to improve their economic welfare

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    ‘Cars enslave us rather than liberate us’ opinion essay For the past decades cars have become an indispensable part of our daily life. It is almost impossible for us to imagine an existence without them. Nonetheless‚ in my view they do not only fulfil their positive role of enabling us to reach our destination faster. On the contrary‚ they tend to make our lives unbearable and they seem to be a necessary evil for the majority of society. To begin with‚ it seems to me that it requires a lot of

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    Cars have been in use since the year 1870. Since then the number of cars on the roads has increased many times over. Cars now seem to have made our live easier and more convenient. Nevertheless‚ in my opinion‚ more cars give us much more problems than their benefits.First of all‚ people must work much harder in order to afford a car. This also means that they have to earn a considerable amount of money. The prices of new cars are so high that they usually need to take a credit to buy one. Moreover

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    The Victory: An Analysis

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    mother’s feelings of pain and anguish of giving birth to a child in the poem The Victory: "I thought you were my victory / though you cut me like a knife" (Lines 1-2). Although she must endure such pain‚ it is also exciting for the mother to bring new life into the world‚ which in fact feels like a "victory" to a new parent. However‚ throughout the poem‚ the speaker denies the fact that giving birth to a child is a victory‚ by using words such as "antagonist" (Line 5)‚ "bruise" (Line 6) and "scary" (Line

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    political ideologies‚ which will be used in the explanation‚ will be Liberalism and Conservations‚

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