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    Internet Trolling ­ serious problem or new kind of sport? Trolling is a real plague of the internet. Seen everywhere‚ trolls engage flame wars‚ vandalise Facebook walls and do many more unpleasant things. People‚ who want to fight with it seek its cause in excess of freedom in the internet and propose restricting it. Is it the right way with dealing with internet trolling? I do not think so. By examining a few cases of trolling I have drawn a conclusion‚ that although internet anonymity is a beginning factor responsible for trolling

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    investigation is “What explains King Leopold II´s poor treatment of his subjects in Congo Free State?”‚ and it will investigate what could contribute to explaining how and why King Leopold II of Belgium were able to treat his subjects in Congo so poorly. There could of course be several contributing factors that explains King Leopold II´s poor treatment‚ however‚ in this investigation‚ the focus will be on the factors that gave the King the amount of power that he had‚ and thus gave him the ability to treat

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    People in the twentieth century have to face with a lot of troubles from the environment‚ because they have used too many resources and damaged the environment. As a result‚ there are a lot of resources which are losing day by day‚ such as animals‚ forests or fresh water. As far as I am concerned‚ if I have chance to choose an important resource to preserve‚ I would like to protect forests‚ because forests are essential to our survival‚ provide habitats for wild animal and contribute to the development

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    The most important cultural battle fought in the 1920’s would have been the battle over the Prohibition. The Prohibition was the constitutional ban on the production‚ consumption‚ and sale of alcohol. This ban was put into place in 1920 and lasted for 13 years. At the core of this battle was whether to keep it around or to do away with it all together. There were several different groups on either side of this opposition each of which had their own agenda and reason for believing the way they did

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    Over the centuries the Irish people suffered from war‚ hunger‚ abuse‚ occupation‚ and religious persecution but through it all remained the people they knew who they truly were. The Irish people are arguably the most persecuted society in the western world but through all the suffering the Irish people held true to their culture and fought for what was theirs. The British Empire may have released their control over many countries with a struggle but none like the battle for the Emerald Isle. The

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    Issue’s facing police departments in today’s society‚ in my opinion are; the increase in crime rates due to the poor economy and lack of jobs available‚ civil law suits due to “crocket cops”‚ safety of law enforcement officers‚ policing multicultural communities which can be very stressful for law enforcement‚ they are understaffed‚ and corruption which has destroyed the public faith in law enforcement and is what triggers the civil law suits. I feel if each of these things was addressed individually

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    Page 116-“Jem developed a maddening air of wisdom that summer.” Meaning that he is rational now and understands things…not like a little kid anymore. He helps to put things into perspective for Scout that she doesn’t understand. c. Jem is growing up. He is trying to make sense of things he sees‚ trying to be like Atticus‚ and trying to put behind him childish games and youthful pranks. Consequently‚ sometimes he is moody and sometimes occasionally seems to lord his authority over Scout

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    Takeshi Munemura English Foundation 8 6/23/12 Stereotypes I’ve heard many people say‚ ‘’that guy should be really fast since he’s black’’ or ‘’that guy must be smart since he’s Japanese. These comments come from people’s judgments‚ and sometimes‚ these facts are true. Many people stereotype each other. Stereotype is similar to judgment. Often‚ many people have habits of judging other people. For example‚ if I see a guy with scary face‚ I would think ‘’this guy looks dangerous. I should stay

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    marginalized people have been misrepresented and overlooked in the media in a variety of ways‚ creating racial divides that would last for many years. Throughout television history‚ programs have broadcast negative depictions of different ethnic groups and racial personas‚ heavily influencing the perceptions of these people. Not only have these groups of people been misrepresented but they’ve been portrayed so wrongfully that their identity has been completely erased. Of these ethnic groups‚ black people

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    that originated the phrase‚ “respect your elders”. In times past‚ our “elders” were in fact those people in the tribe or community which held the most wisdom. “Elders” were usually composed of the elderly‚ and the elderly were a repository for a lifestyle that reflected the practical and profound wisdom of nature‚ (right living). In today’s world there is no such thing as an “elder” for the most part. There is only a great deal of “do as I say‚ but not as I do”. Instead of growing wiser‚ the

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