What Have I Learned Question CJA/324 July 15‚ 2011 What Have I Learned Questions 1. Would you rather spend 1 year in prison or receive 5 years of probation with very severe restrictions? Could you envision a probationary sentence that was more severe than a custodial sentence? Explain your answer. I would never want to be confined in a jail or prison at all. If I had to choose I would take the 5 year probation sentence and stay out of trouble‚ however many criminals look at the situation
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What Commercials have done to the American Dream In the article “Master of Desire” Jack Solomon claims the American dream has two faces that contradict the dream and lures us to achieve social distinction and bask alone in the glory. Although this article was written in the 80’s when it comes to advertisement nothing has changed in the aspect that advertisers can still persuade us into believing that their product will make our life better. The two faces that are mentioned are communally
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Pine Cones : What adaptations do the pine trees have? Pines trees live in very windy and cold places where insects not well adjusted to the extreme weather. Pine leaves are needled like‚ very long‚ thin‚ and not good to consume. They have the ability to shed snow during winter season. How do these adaptations assist their growth and reproduction? These adaptations help them grow and reproduce. The female cone which is larger in size than the male cones has hard protective bracts that cover the
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Secret of the Wild Child What were the various roles (personal and professional) played by the adults working with Genie? How did these differing roles conflict? What effect did the conflicts have on Genie? Some of the first people to have a substantial impact on Genie when she was rescued were Susan Curtiss‚ a linguistics student intent on helping her learn to communicate‚ and James Kent‚ Genie’s psychologist and caretaker. There was a lot of controversy over whether or not Genie was mentally
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knife could protect me. Besides the tent‚ I could make hunting tools‚ such as: javelin‚ arrows and bow or set traps to hunt for food. Moreover‚ a knife can be used for cutting fruits from trees‚ and skinning the hunted animals. Not only I have food‚ but I also have variety of choices. Animals can be hunted and killed‚ but that does not mean they are ready for eating. That explains the reason I brought box of matches‚ to make fire. Actually‚ the main purpose of the fire is to keep me warm at night on
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of study they wish to undertake‚ the career paths they wish to follow‚ and‚ perhaps‚ select the persons that each of them want to have as life companions. These are all important decisions. What usually happens is that parents will want to barge in on all these three decisions and if possible make the decisions for the teenagers. The reason: Parents know better; they have been that way before; they are older; they are wiser and so on. But as often happens‚ especially in these fast moving times‚ parents
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mid-September tending to an ailing pig. In depth he talked about how he could have died‚ and the pig could have lived he felt like he should have accounted for the stretch of time and that if he died and the pig lived no one would have been left to do the accounting? In a way he treated the pig like a child tending to its sickness‚ and getting sick in the process. As he stated how if he were in better health he would have remembered the days and nights he spent more sharply. Deeper in the story we
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fiction book about superheroes and super villains. When you get a taste of the beginning of the book you will get addicted to it and can’t stop reading. The drawing that I’ve made shows what’s happening in the beginning of the story‚ with a keyword in my mind when I drew it‚ which is ‘disappointed’. This was about two brothers in a family of superheroes called the Baileys. Everyone over the age of twelve in the Bailey family gets a superpower on February 29th‚ at 4:23 p.m. and no one knows why they
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tough times‚ people only think about themselves‚ thus creating a Dehumanization. In this scene‚ Eliezer sees the babies being thrown into the crematorium. “ A truck driver close and unloaded it’s hold: small children. Babies! Yes‚ I did see this‚ with my own eyes. . . Children thrown into the flames” (P32). Elie Wiesel uses this scene shows Dehumanization‚ because the Nazis didn’t care if they are babies because they are useless to them‚ they only keep the Jewish that can work for them. Elie Wiesel
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Purpose This persuasive analysis seeks to evaluate the effectiveness of the speech by Martin Luther King Jr entitled “I Have a Dream‚” which he delivered on August 28‚ 1963 at the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in front of an enthralled crowd. This speech had a remarkable impact both nationally and internationally since it addressed some of the contentious social issues that were affecting the nation during that time. The analysis will primarily focus on the specific elements employed in the speech
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