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    In the 1930’s‚ a plethora of lynchings were happening throughout the United States.  Many black men and women were being falsely accused of crimes that they did not commit  and were put in jail. Some whites believed that they deserved worse than what they were  already being put through‚ so they invaded the jails and kidnapped many blacks and lynched  them in front of large crowds of people. Abel Meeropol wrote the poem‚ Strange Fruit‚ as a  protest to these lynchings. The poem describes the injustice of blacks and whites faced during 

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    What is a window 8 and how successful do you think it will be? In this assignment I will be focusing on the major differences between the two OS; windows 7 and windows 8. I will also be identifying‚ based on my own views how successful windows 8 will be. Windows 8 is the latest version of Microsoft operating system. For some years now we’ve had windows 7 which was and still is a fantastic operating system. Many years have passed by and it’s only now Microsoft have finally decided to release their

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    their husbands and fathers‚ but not step out of line‚ and promote their perfect families. There were manuals to be followed‚ chores to be completed‚ and people to be pleased. Women‚ were models of society‚ often seen as porcelain dolls that could break at any moment in time. However‚ by the 1920’s women were starting to break out of the molds they were once placed in. It was a radical time‚ and women were not afraid to show the world the important change that had evolved from something much smaller

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    What roles do you think a good teacher should plays in student’s life? Give your opinion. Nowadays‚ teacher plays an important role in student’s life. We can clearly see it in the school where a good teacher will definitely produce a good student. As the saying goes‚ “A good teacher inspires”. Other than that‚ there’re a lot of roles that a good teacher should plays in student’s life. A good teacher takes the role as a parent in school as he/she is the one who will guide and mould the character

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    1. What do you think Will Hunting’s life would be like if the therapy had not been successful? I believe that Will would have still been a construction worker and a janitor. He would still be afraid to take chances and allow people to actually love him. Furthermore‚ Will would have continued to be an intelligent‚ yet angry person for the rest of his life. He was going to look at his life fifty years from now and have so many regrets. He was going to be labeled as a genius that was an idiot for wasting

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    (Steinbock). He believed that the child would have no input into what they want to pursue in their life. Part of being a child means trying different things to find the one thing they really desire. If parents genetically engineered their child to be good a musician‚ that would be the only talent they would have. At this time in history‚ people‚ including Steinbock viewed the procedure of designing babies to be very wrong and that it should not be

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    1. What is your Jung Typology profile? (ISTJ‚ ISFJ‚ INFJ‚ INTJ‚ ISTP‚ ISFP‚ INFP‚ INTP‚ ESTP‚ ESFP‚ ENFP‚ ENTP‚ ESTJ‚ ESFJ‚ ENFJ‚ ENTJ) ENTJ 2. What does your Jung Typology profile type indicate about yourself? (Refer to the TypeLogic or Know Your Type link) My profile indicated that I am a natural leader and that I stand up for myself whether it is with friends or through confrontation. It stated that i also enjoy the opportunity to organize and lead. 3. What is your primary learning style(s)

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    est paying jobs. Furthermore‚ Sinhala‚ the language of the Sinhalese‚ became the official Sri Lankan language. The Tamils had hoped that the island’s independence would bring equality to the country‚ but the cultural differences were just too great. Rioting broke out in 1958‚ followed by some compromises with the Tamils. The Sinhalese prime minister was assassinated Neal Lineback 1959 and there were ultra-leftist terrorist activities. Finally‚ in the early 1980s‚ and Mandy Lineback Gritzner Sinhalese

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    republicanism. The "spoils system" was used by other presidents and later revised by acts of Congress. Abraham Lincoln used this system to his advantage‚ so he would have support for both his Republican political views and the Civil War. Reformers in the 1860’s saw a need for a civil service system. When the Pendleton Act was passed in 1883‚ the "spoils system’ came to a halt. This new law gave a Civil Service Commission

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    The significance of the Albatross in "The Ancient Mariner" has been left open to examination by the reader. The symbolism of the Albatross in Coleridge’s poem is rather debatable. By looking at different interpretations‚ I will investigate whether Coleridge’s Albatross is significant or not. The ancient mariner represents Coleridge himself and the albatross represents the fight with himself to overcome his personal guilt. The mariner’s sufferings are an expression of Coleridge’s strong addiction

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