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    their part of expense for utilizing the advantage are called ‘free riders’. This in the health care system can be briefly explained as uninsured people using the medicare even though they can afford to have insurance. Many people do not buy the medical insurance‚ although‚ they have funds to do so and later get access to free medical care when needed‚ thus‚ burdening the tax-payers. The Affordable Care Act (ACA)‚ penalizes the free riders by preventing the medical coverage subsidies to the irresponsible

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    Ms. Scanlan English II PAP Prominent Themes of Fahrenheit 451 In Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ “A book is a loaded gun in the house next door. Burn it‚” censorship is king‚ and complacency rather than individualism is promoted (36). Thus‚ Ray Bradbury gives emphasis to the themes of identity‚ technology‚ and false happiness in Fahrenheit 451. At first glance Fahrenheit 451 seems one-sided‚ the main character seems 2D and unchangeable with fixed viewpoints‚ but as authors Moss and Whitson note

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    Lisa Brooks 12:10-1:00 752 Theme Analysis “June Birthing” It’s like going to a restaurant and not knowing what you want to order. Once you come across the item that makes your mouth water‚ you find yourself not being able to leave until you are satisfied and know that this was something that you will remember forever. The theme of “June Birthing” by Joyce Carol Oates is that sometimes in life chance events can change someone’s life. The story tells about a chance meeting between a woman named

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    The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald’s use of Motif Many themes were shown by F. Scott Fitzgerald from the novel‚ The Great Gatsby. One of the themes is that some of the people aren’t satisfied with the way they live. The motif of cheating provides a different viewpoint of the character and the way they think about themselves. The way a person acts is the way they are. The motif represents the differences between the characters social status‚ how they treat others and act around them tells the

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    This year alone‚ Japan plans to kill 333 Minke Whales for “scientific research” and uses this reason to help deter outsiders from their commercial fishing mentions Melissa Chan in her article called Japan Sets Out to Kill Hundreds of Minke Whales Despite Global Opposition. Due to this recent announcement the global community has been in an uproar and demands an immediate halt to Japans whaling. This has been an on going issue for multiple years and has become such a problem that the International

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    story is because her voices caried away their foreboding worries of being killed by the bomb. Liesel’s actions of using the words positively emphasize how a good hearted person she is. This quote is important to the plot‚ as it makes the character of book thief realize a very important thing. Hitler used the power of words to manipulate people for his own use/benefit‚ while she used the power of words for other’s benefit. In addition‚ The Hitler used the power of words to make people agitated and wrathful

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    Killer whales in captivity should be let back into the wild‚ because the whales have echolocation‚ they are causing harm to the humans taking care of them‚ and they are spacing issues at the capturing centers. These are just some of the important reasons why killer whales in captivity should be released. Presently‚ echolocation is how orca’s find their food‚ and navigate through the ocean. The orca’s make a sound and the sounds are reflected of off different objects in the ocean‚ then the orca will

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    The Great Gatsby portrays three different social classes: “old money” (Tomand Daisy Buchanan); “new money” (Gatsby); and a class that might be called “no money” (George and Myrtle Wilson). “Old money” families have fortunes dating from the 19th century or before‚ have built up powerful and influential social connections‚ and tend to hide their wealth and superiority behind a veneer of civility. The “new money” class made their fortunes in the 1920s boom and therefore have no social connections and

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    The article written by Jaime Bolaños Jiménez and his support scientists called‚ “Distribution‚ feeding habitats and morphology of killer whales Orcinus orca in the Caribbean Sea” is about a study done evaluating 176 records of killer whales from the Caribbean. A majority of previous findings from other reports conclude that killer whales are found in all oceans of the world‚ but for the most part little is known about their geographical range‚ biology‚ abundance‚ and taxonomy‚ which makes the calculation

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    major theme in this story is keeping innocence‚ which is portrayed through Caulfield’s theory about the catcher in the rye‚ his need to protect his sister‚ and the red hunting hat. Caulfield’s fantasy about the catcher in the rye is a good example of the theme of keeping innocence. Caulfield imagines childhood as a huge rye field with children running and playing. This is a model

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