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    for his “divisive nature‚” the NYPD arrested and charged a man Monday evening with the shooting that killed an Imam and his associated in Queens the past weekend. The suspect in custody for the slaying of the Imam and associated was identify as  Oscar Morel‚ a 35 years old Hispanic man from Brooklyn. Morel was charged with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of criminal possession of a weapon.  Over hundreds of Muslims and city officials gathered in a Brooklyn parking lot Monday afternoon

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    While serving as G-2 for General Patton‚ Brigadier General Oscar Koch developed and employed early Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (IPB) practices‚ laying the groundwork for the modern intelligence cycle. Koch’s disciplined approach fused traditional and non-traditional intelligence sources and established the forward-leaning‚ product-driven intelligence process used today (Confidence‚ n.d.). Throughout campaigns in North Africa and Europe during World War II‚ Koch honed the intelligence

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    In “The Picture of Dorian Grey” by Oscar Wilde‚ Dorian has a profound reaction each time he views the change in the painting‚ and he reacts with a self-pitying‚ vain attitude. Vanity haunts Dorian‚ and he cares only about how this change in the painting will affect himself and his outer beauty only. At first‚ Dorian worries about how his treatment of Sibyl Vane will affect the painting. He cares not about the cruel acts he committed‚ but rather dwells on how it will taint or tarnish the beauty of

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    Introduction A rocket is a cylindrical projectile that can be boosted to a distinct height or distance by the combustion of its contents and is frequently utilised as a firework or signal. However‚ this term can also refer to a rocket engine. Similarly‚ to most engines‚ rockets burn fuel‚ which then turns into hot gas. The engine then pushes the gas out the rocket’s back‚ allowing the projectile to move forward. It is important to investigate how to successfully launch rockets to serve for different

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    Sonny a boy who had a dream to build rockets‚ not matter what people told him what he could do he would do. He would build rockets and do what he wanted for a dream. His father did all he could to keep his sonny from building rockets‚ but Sonny did it anyway. His father put his rockets out in the rain‚ he forbid him from shooting rockets in town. Whatever his father threw at him to stop him Sonny would find away to keep his rockets flying. His Mother and Mrs.Riley and his friends were by him through

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    describing what it means to be an American however many citizens are challenging the pledge because it contains two words that some‚ like Gwen Wilde‚ do not believe in. Gwen Wilde‚ the author of Why the Pledge of Allegiance Should Be Revised‚ is one of the few Americans protesting the Pledge because it contains the words “under God”. In her essay‚ Wilde states‚ that reciting the pledge should be something done from the heart‚ with full awareness and belief in the words (2008)‚ but this cannot be

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    Wilde starts off their piece by directly stating their position on the matter. It becomes apparent that they side with no exceptions to be made for a criminal‚ simply due to their age. She believes in no excuses‚ as doing so is an insult to the family and is utterly unfair. By excusing a child’s criminal behavior‚ the justice system is deviating for what it stands for. Wilde uses the story of Jordan Brown to further fuel her argument. She

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    follow. Victorian Era mannerisms were beyond extraordinary and Oscar Wilde‚ the author of The Importance of Being Earnest‚ realised this and despised them. Throughout the story‚ Oscar likes to “poke fun” at the outrageous customs of the Victorian Era. To accomplish this feat‚ Oscar uses satire to ridicule the appalling customs and opinions of the Victorian Era such as love‚ wealth‚ and manners. Throughout the entirety of the play Wilde uses satire as tool to effectively ridicule the Victorian’s idea

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    In Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray‚” he defines masculinity in tangible terms such as age‚ attractiveness‚ profession‚ and philosophy instead of decency and sincerity. Harry‚ Basil‚ and Dorian are members of the upper-class society and the most qualified among those in their professions. However‚ their expertise causes the men to struggle with their masculinity and question the masculine social norms. The men are codependent and immature‚ but Lord Henry is portrayed as unlikely to learn

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    The Color of Innocence In the context of "The Picture of Dorian Gray‚" one of the most noticeable and important motifs is that of the color white and its variants‚ including‚ but not limited to‚ pale and listless. The meaning of this color evolves as the novel progresses‚ changing in relation to Dorian’s character. While the motif may never physically alter in appearance‚ it succeeds in reversing meaning completely‚ signifying the great contrast in Dorian’s soul between the beginning of the novel

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