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    Peterson 3/4/13 Per. 3 AP English Felton Video Game Essay In the process of media reform and editing‚ is it appropriate to limit video games? Nonthreatening things like games should not be banned by our fears‚ but we should look at the facts. Violent video games should not be banned for their content because no means of art or communication should be banned. Our first amendment is our sacred rite of passage that should be upheld with all of our power. We can benefit from these works of art like

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    concept such as time‚ can know one’s fate. In W. H. Auden’s poem‚ "If I Could Tell You‚" Auden uses the poem’s villanelle structure‚ and a few poetic devices in order to demonstrate to the reader that one’s fate is often uncertain. By using a personification

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    What the Mainstream Media won’t Report about Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 By Rep. Ron Paul Global Research‚ July 25‚ 2014 ronpaulinstitute.org Just days after the tragic crash of a Malaysian Airlines flight over eastern Ukraine‚ Western politicians and media joined together to gain the maximum propaganda value from the disaster. It had to be Russia; it had to be Putin‚ they said. President Obama held a press conference to claim – even before an investigation – that it was pro-Russian rebels

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    Crime in America has been on the decline since 1992 when crime was at an all time high. There was gun a gun control law and an increase in incarceration‚ giving people way longer sentences for small offenses. The gun control law made it harder for people to get their hands on weapons and the increase of incarceration made people scared to commit crimes cause the fear of getting harsh sentences. Also there was a boom in the economy that help also. With P. Bill Clinton passing the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation

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    Groups such as the NRA argue that gun control does little to actually deter crime‚ therefore‚ why limit the right of law abiding citizens. A November 2013 study found that‚ between 1980 and 2009‚ "assault weapons bans did not significantly affect murder rates at the state level‚" Likewise‚ "states with restrictions on the carrying of concealed weapons had higher gun-related murders" (M. Guis‚ 2013). The goal of gun control should be results‚ not merely implementing policy for the sake of policy.

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    History: History Book Bias University Writing Instructor: Richard Baker Brandon University Hongbo Sun 101289 July 24‚ 2011 Abstract This research paper discusses the history books tell the truth‚ meaning the actual what‚ when‚ where‚ why‚ how‚ and who of a past event is biased. People always put

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    Professor Birte Bolte-Chuychunu Topic: Reducing ethnocentric belief and increasing intercultural communication Ethnocentric beliefs does not cook rice‚ nor does it boil potatoes‚ neither steams up noodles‚ nor simmers corn. However variety does spicy up life. Think of your ethnocentric beliefs as a take away meal. After consuming it throw away all the packages. Your body only needs the nutrients and disposes the waste material. Now when was the last time you had Chinese noodles‚ Thai soup‚ European

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    What you need to know about me Hi‚ my name is Brian and unfortunately I’m pretty complicated. Here what you’ll need know. Im layed back‚ I like pop and rock‚ I’m not all hyped up excited‚ I’m smart‚ I’m funny at appropriate times. I’m creative and as you may know after this piece that I don’t have the best memory last I’m interested in most things. In kindergarten I had Ms.Isaacs which I had later on.If I did anything else in kindergarten I definitely couldn’t remember. In 3rd grade

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    able to watch any violent movies from the hours of 5:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. What is the legislature really thinking‚ that is all day‚ 5 am to 10 pm. Okay the legislature decides to take all violent movies away from us. I can gurantee you that somehow someway‚ someone somewhere will find a way to watch them no matter what. We have the right to speak up if we don’t agree‚ I mean we do have the Freedom of Speech. But these days who knows‚ because it seems like if we speak up about things we get shunned

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    "To bodily go where no one has gone before" is what Gene Rodenberry thought human progress was all about. I have been watching Star Trek for almost 15 years now and the way Gene Rodenberry portrayed human progress has made me wish that I was immortal‚ just so I could see what is to come. When I look at the picture of Tange Kenzo’s Metropolitan Government Offices in West Shinjuku‚ Japan all I see is the future. The tall unique building does not look like something from this time. It could be

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