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    Circus Elephant Animal Abuse Problem The day had come when little Timmy would finally get to go to the circus. He was so eager that he was the first one out of bed that morning. Too excited to even function‚ Timmy ran to his parents’ room and jumped on this parents shouting for them to get up. His parents moved sluggishly to the bathroom and got ready to go to the circus as Timmy chattered on about what animals they were going to see that day. Timmy was mostly excited to see his favorite animal

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    created by the national assembly stating that “Men are born and remain free and are equal in rights.” (S. Kreis 2014) Not only did this motivate the people to fight for a more egalitarian society but it struck fear into the absolute monarch; at this point in time Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette were panicking about how they would defeat the revolutionaries and regain their power. In 1792 the monarchy in France was abolished‚ marking the end of the rule of the king‚ and establishing France as a liberal

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    Over the past decade‚ there has been a spike in school shootings‚ one the most infamous took place at Columbine High School. This shooting has been spoken about across the globe because of the brutal killings two high school students engaged in. The two students committed an act so horrifying it shocked the nation. This tragedy has been contemplated for almost twenty years. The Columbine High School shooting is one of the deadliest school shootings in history‚ but it’s recently been brought into the

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    The Elephant Man

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    teach him. From that point on‚ Carr Gomm and Treves know Merrick is able to think for himself. John is a huge romantic and very much enjoyed the moment he had with Mrs. Kendall when she called him a Romeo. 2. My theories to why Merrick was born into such pain is society needs diversity or it would be a plain world. John Merrick was just a very complex person. He was able to make London and every place he ever traveled to more unusual. Another theory is that what ever greater power there

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    school shootings are‚ these adjectives that I used in the previous sentences are familiar to many families across this country. A school shooter has one purpose and one purpose only: to shoot as many people as he/she can. With the growing rate of suburban school shootings‚ it is the school security’s responsibility to keep students safe and out of harm’s way. School shootings are becoming more prevalent in today’s society because

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    African Elephant Trunk

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    Due to their large size and low predation‚ other than poachers‚ the African Elephants special senses are being studied further. These creatures have been discovered to use their trunks‚ ears and their feet for various functions. The elephant’s trunk is the leading organ for smelling. Their trunk works with the organ inside their mouths known as the vomeronasal organ also knows as the Jacobson’s organ (Hia‚ 2013). This organ contains sensory neurons that cause their sense of smell to be exceedingly

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    The Shooting of Michael Brown Michael Brown was an 18 year old black man who was shot and killed by police officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson‚ Missouri 08/9/2014. Michael had intensions to go to college with no previous criminal record. The death of Brown sparked subsequent events in Ferguson and became a national controversy touching on much larger national issues of race‚ justice‚ and police violence. This event grew even more national attention when police reacted to protesters‚ even those acting

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    Essay On School Shooting

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    School Shooting Approximately two years and ten months ago a massacre happened in Newtown‚ Connecticut. December 15‚ 2012‚ a man dressed in a military vest and heavily armed walked into a Connecticut elementary school and opened fire. Within minutes‚ 26 people were dead‚ 20 of them were children. School shooting has increased dramatically over the years‚ and some of this shootings is because of the discipline in parenting‚ media‚ and bullying. One cause of school shooting is the discipline in

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    Trap Shooting Definition

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    the goal itself.” Written by Bo Bennett‚ I believe relates to me most. Working with my family‚ shooting trap‚ and school all help me relate to this quote. Over the summer I worked with my dad and grandpa. I found that learning the ways they get the job done is more valuable than getting it done at all because when the family business gets passed down I can keep it going because they taught me. Trap shooting is a big part of my life. I find myself setting goals all the time like improving my scores

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    been massive gun shootings in schools from all ages. How is it possible for just any one to get hold of a gun that easily? Some benefits to banning handgun would be there won’t be so much gun violence‚ not everyone can get hold of a gun so easily‚ and the population or estimates of kids dying do to gun issues would drop massively. Every day about 30 people either get shot or murdered by someone using a gun. In America approximately

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