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    another stage where the next band we wanted to see was playing. When we got to the next stage‚ the previous band was still playing‚ and the crowd was huge. We decided to wait in the back until they finished. About halfway through their last song‚ I saw a man holding a teenager in a head-lock. He was dragging him towards me from the middle of the mosh pit. The man threw the teenager to the ground and started screaming at him. This drew everyone’s attention that was in the general area. Before I knew

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    The murder of Cartherine Genovese was an event that headlined news stories across the country‚ however it wasn’t the murder itself that shocked people. According to Gansberg’s essay "37 Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police" the shock was that thirty seven people witnessed the murder but no one called the police. Since then this case has been used as an example of human fear in criminal and psychology classes. However there have been more accounts which tell a different story

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    one person telephoned the police during the assault; one witness called after the woman was dead. That was two weeks ago today. Still shocked is Assistant Chief Inspector Frederick M. Lussen‚ in charge of the borough’s detectives and a veteran of 25 years of homicide investigations. He can give a matter-of-fact recitation on many murders. But the Kew Gardens slaying baffles him--not because it is a murder‚ but because the "good people" failed to call the police. "As we have reconstructed

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    Professor nope ENG 101 10 November. 2013 Why? At first glance‚ it seemed there was no correlation between the essays: “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police‚” “Who Killed Benny Paret?” and “On Dumpster Diving.” Each essay is completely different. The background‚ setting‚ characters and time period all vary immensely. The first essay is about a woman who was killed and no one helped her. The second essay is like it‚ a boxer dies in a fight‚ while being watched by millions of people

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    38 People Who Saw Murder

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    In the story “38 People Who Saw Murder Didn’t Called The Police” a women named Katherine Genovese also called Kitty has been brutally murdered in her neighborhood and many people witness this horrific killing but chose not to call the police until it was too late for her life to be saved. But what would’ve happened if someone had acted sooner; Of course to state the obvious kitty will most likely still be alive. The author Martin Gansberg has given the situation on how people chose not to act but

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    As a child growing up in Canada‚ I was very sheltered when it came to racism. I was raised around different races and my best friend was white. From Pre-School‚ I sat in classrooms with several other races. Statesboro’s school system was filled with many different types of people. There were no cliques or groups‚ everyone stayed in mixed company. I cannot recall a time when someone called me out my name living here. As far as I knew‚ everyone was treated with the same amount of respect no matter

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    to see me as much and as time went on his princess became less important. To the little kid it seemed like he abandoned me and stopped caring about me all together. He used to see me everyday‚ then 2-3 days a week‚ to twice a year. When my dad only saw me twice a year if that I stopped trying and gave up. As I started to grow older it got harder not having a dad. My uncle started to see how was upset I was and gladly filled that empty space and became my father

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    "When the flood waters recede‚ the poor folk along the river start from scratch." In Richard Wright’s "The Man Who Saw the Flood‚" the catastrophic flood-losses facing a poor family of sharecroppers reveal the circumstances that force the emancipated but still ignorant and debased blacks to become indebted to and thus re-enslaved by the same whites from whom they received freedom. Wright’s resigned yet resolute protagonists show that even hollow hopes can drive people to noble perseverance in

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    Why Didn T Have Memory

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    Then people would be loosing everything and they would not remember to pay the bills on time. Also no one would have a job and they wouldn’t have money for their house and other things. They wouldn´t have children because they wouldn’t remember them and the children wouldn’t remember the parents. The parents wouldn’t be smart because they wouldn’t remember the thing that they learned in school or that their bosses taught them. Also the boss of

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    Have you ever wondered‚ what our world would be like if we didn’t have anything like what we didn’t have now? Imagine if we didn’t have phones or food or freedom; there is more than one gift in my generation. Freedom is one of my gifts. Freedom started on July 4‚ 1776‚ when John Hancock signed the paper for our freedom. If we didn’t have the freedom we have today‚ wouldn’t have the stuff we have today like guns‚ Bibles‚ Christian schools. There is a lot more stuff we wouldn’t have‚ but that would

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