I heard a lot of talk about how these activists were entitled‚ lazy‚ and selfish. It was around this time I began to understand politics as well‚ and began to comprehend what was meant by terms like “liberal” and “socialist”. I started to agree with what Johnny Oleksinski meant in his article written this year “I’m a millennial and my generation sucks” when he said “Millennials are the worst. I should know — I am one.” (Oleksinski). Now maybe the reason the
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understand.(Clark 3) Any Hippies participated in the sharing of their culture by musical gatherings and concerts. These also influenced and encouraged the liberating values of the hippie culture.The sexual revolution was in full swing during the 60’s and greater access to birth control‚ allowed women to have full control over their bodies. This freedom contributed to the liberal sexual ideas of the time‚ and eliminated a major consequence of sex leading to a more nonchalant attitude toward sex. Public
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When George finds out that Lennie killed Curley’s Wife and the puppy he goes and finds Lennie. When he finds Lennie he says “Why did you kill her.” “I didn’t mean to George I only wanted to touch her hair.” “Stop always trying to talk yourself out of trouble you son of a bitch.” “George please I really didn’t mean to.” Then George gets our Carlson’s Luger that he stole and shoots Lennie in the back of the head. After a couple months after Lennie’s death George couldn’t deal not having Lennie
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Using ethanol as an alternate fuel‚ or fuel extender includes a heterogenous agglomeration of advantages and disadvantages. On cars: ethanol is preferable to lead as an octane booster. A 10% addition of ethanol to petrol is more effective than lead at boosting octane rating (+2.5) and making car run smoother. It’s cheaper than lead‚ and ethanol-blended fuels leave no gummy deposits‚ thus keeps engine clean. Although a minimal 10% ethanol blend should be compatible with internal combustion engines
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merit. The big question up until the 18th century was how the solar system was born. There were many explanations for why this happen but many were really only conjecture given the tools available to astronomers at the time. The real question was what would be a probable origin under the known laws of physics. The advent of classical mechanics came to prove the nebular theory as the likely theory for the creation of the solar system. The reason was that most other theories could not explain how
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1. Describe the 6 alternatives to traditional prosecution. (6 alternatives at 10 points each‚ for possible total of 60 points) The textbook only highlights three alternatives: diversion‚ deferred prosecution‚ and deferred sentencing; however‚ Thelaw.com provided the following six alternatives to traditional prosecutions: suspended sentences‚ probations‚ fines‚ restitutions‚ court-ordered community services‚ and deferred adjudication/pretrial diversion (Wechsler‚ n.d.). • Suspend sentences:
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To what extent was Bismarck’s domestic and foreign policy a success? In the period after German unification (1871-1890)‚ Otto Von Bismarck had to face lots of problems both on the domestic and foreign fronts that proved his political and practical skills. Many historians said when commenting Bismarck’s policies after his death that the ‘Iron Chancellor’- as he was also nicked-named - had many successes in both domestic and foreign policies but also had to face some failures‚ especially regarding
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Scottsboro Boys ¨Until blacks and whites see each other as brother and sister‚ we will not have parity. It´s very clear.¨ (Maya Angelou). The Scottsboro trials took place 1931-1937 because nine black teenagers that were on a train from Chattanooga to Memphis seeking work‚ had been accused of rape by two white women that were also on the train that day. In the PBS video that we watched in class about the Scottsboro Trials there was much racism against blacks used during their trials that made an
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The 1950’s were quite radical in fact‚ this is the decade that began rock n’ roll‚ the civil rights movement‚ better family living‚ advances in technology‚ Fashion‚ medical research‚ other wonderful things this country was not used to seeing or hearing. The 1950’s were looked at more as a state of mind or a way of living rather than just another decade or time era in American history. Everything was peaceful now‚ which looking back on the two world wars and the great depression this country was not
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one of the most substantial events to happen in America during the 1930’s and in all of American History. “The Great Crash”‚ as it is called by many‚ changed the way American stock market was run and the American way of life. This pushed new rules and regulations to be put into place that we could not do without today. The Stock Market crashed eighty percent in less than two weeks‚ leaving most stocks worth nearly nothing of what they used to be worth. The stocks fell because they were worth so much
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