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    Kara Schlesinger   ENG124   January 28th‚ 2015   Paper #1: Popular and Scholarly Sources     The name of the magazine in which the article‚ “Fighting for Elephants”  is located is ​ BBC  Wildlife​ . The article was found in the January issue of this magazine. The article is a story  about a woman who tries to save elephants in her every day life.    An appropriate audience for this magazine would be matured adults who appreciate the  science fiction aspect of today’s society‚ animal enthusiasts‚ animal activists

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    Freedom of Change

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    Freedom of Change It ’s 2013. Women ’s suffrage has been obtained‚ legal racial segregation has come to an end‚ and labor laws now protect a person ’s livelihood in the workforce. Women‚ non-white citizens‚ and most workers in America‚ have worked very hard to fight for those freedoms and rights. Yet as a country‚ we cannot decide if people of the same sex should be given marriage rights. So will gay couples be given the right of marriage in the years to come? Will their fight for change‚ have

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    Every Life 1 Every Life Is Worth Fighting For Every Life 2 Every Life Is Worth Fighting For Everyday‚ we as a society fight for our rights. We defend them passionately. There are so many instances in which one cannot fight for their own rights. Partial-birth abortion is a silent killer of those individuals that cannot fight for themselves. Partial-birth abortion is when a doctor delivers a baby foot first; until the entire body except the head is outside the mother. The he punctures the

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    liked to be a Spartan man because they were badass fighters and had no fear of death; they spent everyday training themselves to be able to protect their families and city-state‚ which I found to be inspiring because that is one of the most honorable things a person can do. Spartan life was tough and harsh enable for them to create those hardcore warriors‚ and every aspect of their lives was in the pursuit of being the best soldier for Sparta‚ and even from their birth their bodies were scrutinized

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    Different Ways of Fighting World War I was fought completely different than any war prior to it. Wars before the First World War were fought on horses in a gentlemen’s war. However‚ by the turn of the century‚ new technology had been invented which changed the ways of war drastically. By no means could World War I be considered a gentlemen’s war. In previous wars‚ enemies charged at you in open fields‚ and you would stay in place while the enemy was shooting directly at you. However‚ in this war

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    Definition and Freedom

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    English Dictionary defines freedom as "The state of being able to act without hindrance or restraint‚ liberty of action". More often than not‚ people do not take the time to realize all of the freedoms in existence around the world today. Take a moment and realize the importance of freedom based upon the many struggles today and in the past for this ideal. Many major campaigns‚ wars‚ and conflicts have been driven by the conquest for freedom. The definition of freedom can be explained best using

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    Freedom of Speech

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    establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble‚ and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. Many portions of the Bill of Rights have origins going back to the Magna Charta or descend from time-honored English traditions. This is not so with the First Amendment. Freedom of speech‚ press‚ religion and assembly was pioneered on American soil. Our colonial forefathers

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    One of the most commonly heard complaints at the end of the year comes from seniors. The complaint is from students in regards to the senior project. Of 99 seniors who took the Spartan Spin Senior Project survey‚ 63.6 percent voted for the termination of the senior project. But since there is no possible avoidance of the project‚ the least that can be done is amend it in order to make the work more fulfilling for students. Every day‚ students have to adhere to structures in the classroom‚ but this

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    The Struggles to Freedom

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    The Struggles to Freedom The English colonies had many difficulties with their government along with Egypt today. The English fought and fought for several years to get their freedoms that we have today‚ but Egypt has been fighting for quite a while now. The English colonies and Egypt differ in a couple ways‚ but they are mostly similar because they both are trying (did) to overthrow their government to get the freedom of speech‚ religion‚ and press along with their individual rights and pursue

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    In the novel “fighting Ruben Wolfe” many family and social issues are raised. One of these is “Ruben may win more fights but Cameron is the real winner.” This topic became apparent after every fight in which Cam was knocked to the ground and every time he got right back up and continued he never gave up‚ and also in the quote “I walk with Rube and Bumper on either side of me...the blood is drying on my skin. My legs move forward. Once more...just keep walking‚ I tell myself. Head up. Head up‚ I

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