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    Social media is a very convenient and instant way of keeping up with old friends and family‚ living out of town. When used properly‚ Facebook; My Space; Instant Messaging; on line gaming; Skype; blogging and other various forms of online communication can be a very enjoyable pastime‚ providing contact that is both rewarding and beneficial. In contrast‚ most people rarely consider the potential negative consequences these communications have‚ especially concerning the safety of young users. During the

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    Law Abiding Citizen: Literary Analysis Sitting across from Clyde Alexander Shelton in a court conference room with bad news‚ Nick Rice informs the distraught widower that “some justice is better than no justice at all” (Gray‚ Law Abiding Citizen). Presented in director F. Gary Gray’s Law Abiding Citizen‚ one man single-handedly warps the lives of the officials in a criminal justice system. Clyde promises to bring “the whole… diseased‚ corrupt temple down” on the prosecuting attorney Nick Rice’s

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    are; concepts of print and the comprehension of texts. These components of emergent literacy can be developed through shared reading. The text “That Pig Can’t Do

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    hunting of elephants. In a number of African countries elephant poaching is legal‚ but it is illegal to import it elsewhere. I aim to discuss reasons for preventing elephant poaching altogether. Elephants are poached for their ivory tusks. These can be made into ornaments‚ piano keys‚ pool/snooker balls et cetera. Until plastics were introduced ivory was an extremely popular substance. Around twenty tonnes of ivory was smuggled out of African countries last year. Recent studies show that elephants

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    deciding to act upon the thoughts they remain merely‚ thoughts. John Ruskin sums it up well in this quote: “What we think‚ or what we know‚ or what we believe is‚ in the end‚ of little consequence. The only consequence is what we do.” What Ruskin means by this is people can think or believe whatever they want and it won’t amount to anything unless they make the decision to act upon it. And if they do not act upon their thoughts then they are irrelevant and amount to nothing. I strongly agree with Ruskin

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    The one law that I would change is the law of curfews for minors. The 14th amendment of the United States Constitution states that any state shall not “deprive any person of life‚ liberty‚ or property‚ without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." However‚ many cities and states in the U.S. currently enforce curfew laws that deny young teens under the age of 18 their right to be in public places or to drive after certain hours. These

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    very positive and healthy manner. The believed that a positive attitude assists in accepting physical and psychosocial changes. They enjoyed the fact that they were both physically fit and cognitively alert. They both felt confident that with the advances made in health care that the quality of their lives would continue to empowering. They enjoyed the benefits of being Senior Citizens‚ discounted travel‚ free education‚ and other incentives marketed towards the aged. The expressed a sense of well-being

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    everyday lives because they’re known and serve as reliable forces that aid in protecting our rights and ultimately‚ our lives. Law enforcement‚ and police officers in particular‚ have secured a lot of media coverage recently because there have been multiple cases where through excessive force‚ police have fatally shot and killed civilians. While it may be known for police to do this if it is necessary and for their own safety‚ some specific stories have been globally exerted because of the unlawful reason

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    Karen Cote English 102 15 February 2011 W. H Auden: The Unknown Citizen The marble monument erected by the state or town is usually of a hometown hero. The person is almost always someone who did well for the country and originated from a certain town. The statue is almost never of someone who is just an ordinary man living life just like everyone else around him. This man is the model citizen; one who never causes a stir‚ goes to war when asked‚ and does everything to serve the common good

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    Celebrities Vs. The Law Which celebrity do you look up to? What if that celebrity broke the law‚ don’t you think they should receive stricter penalties? Here’s the controversy: Celebrities need stricter penalties when they break the law. Imagine you’re watching the news and your favorite celebrity got a ticket for speeding‚ just a ticket they can easily pay off. Now you’re thinking to yourself “celebrities deserve stricter penalties than just a ticket.” The problem is celebrities are treated like

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