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    A Robbery at Knifepoint

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    “Stop right there‚ or you will regret the consequences”‚ said a bold voice from behind as Rima tried to hurry towards her house. It was a dark‚ chilly night when Rima got a bit late at work. Not to mention the rickshaw and bus strike that day which made her walk down to her house. Rima’s house was located in a rather lonely area where after nightfall to walk into the street was like a cat going into a room full of dogs. Rima took larger strides and walked down the street quacking with fear. Suddenly

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    Protecting Children From Being Solicited By Convicted Sex Offenders On The Internet: The Need For A Federal Mandate Introduction The Internet has taken a number of society’s problems and vices‚ and exacerbated them. This paper will touch upon one of those vices‚ the sexual solicitation of children. The Internet has provided convicted sex offenders with virtually unfettered access to society’s most vulnerable victims. No longer are convicted sex offenders relegated to stalking their victims

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    Bryan ==D Why would anyone use solar energy as an alternative energy to solve the world’s pollution problem? As humans‚ everyday we burn many different types of fossil fuels to produce ourselves electricity and to power up our vehicles‚ and so we create a lot of pollution‚ making this our own fault. With our modern technology and the abundance of the sun’s energy‚ solar energy has the ability to provide the world with electricity and different types of fluid (“Solar Energy”). Solar energy is

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    What Would You Become

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    I Aint Gunna Be Helping Nobody It’s Fuck Everybody & Everything That’s Just How I Feel Cuz Im Always Being Nice To Others & There For Others Doing Shit For Others That NONE Of Them Would Do For Me & Im So Fed Up & Tired Of Being Nice & Making People Problem Mines SMFH Im Really PISSED Right Now I Can’t Deal W. This Bullshit Nomore.Seems Like Im The One Who Always Going Out My Way Breaking My Back But When It Come Down To ME A MF Can Careless Rather Im Up Or Down. It’s Ironic How Yhu Think Someone

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    Prison Overcrowding Harms Everyone March 18‚ 2009 Com 220 Axia College of University of Phoenix Did you know that the USA with 5% of the world’s population has 25% of its prisoners‚ making it the world’s no#1 jailer? The most recent statistics from the Department of Justice states that 1 out of every 30 men between the ages of 20 and 34 has been jailed. Most likely‚ every person in the USA has either been incarcerated or knows

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    Maximum Power Transfer

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    project entitled: Maximum Power Transfer to a Load Analysis Submitted by: Jerome Isidera Submitted To: Engr. Jurieve R. Bagay September 7‚ 2013 Acknowledgement I would like to express the deepest appreciation to my professor in Electric Circuits – 1‚ Engr. Jurieve Bagay‚ who has an attitude of and a substance of a genius: for his excellent guidance‚ caring‚ patience‚ and providing me with an excellent atmosphere for doing a research. He made me grow in terms of intellectual‚ emotional

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    A penitentiary is an institution established and controlled by the government. The penitentiary system in the United Stated has as its primary goal of detaining‚ housing and punishing individuals who have been convicted of felony crimes. Up until the 19th century‚ prison systems were not common. The common jail dates back to ancient times‚ but was used to detain persons temporarily until he or she was found innocent‚ fined‚ or subjected to corporal punishment. Generally‚ corporal punishment was

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    The Electoral College: Electoral vote vs. The Popular vote Most American’s believe that the popular vote should decide the president elect as a more direct election. However most people do not understand that the Electoral College system is generated through the voted candidates of the Senate and House of Representatives through the bigger and smaller cities making it equal for battleground states to get have equal say in the general election. The Electoral was created by the founding

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    influenced the United States prison system. Because criminal activities are at an incomparable high‚ an expansion inside the prison population has incurred‚ resulting in a financial burden within the system. According to a review directed by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO)‚ they anticipated by 2018‚ overcrowding would move to over 45% over the BOP’s maximum capacity. In addition‚ the prison cannot keep up such influx making a consequential problem for prison guards and inmates. As

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    The Right to Vote

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    08The Right to Vote Throughout history‚ humans are given many rights‚ for instance‚ the freedom of speech‚ religion‚ and many more. But one that stuck out to me lately and recently took an influence on my life was the right to vote. I did indeed vote because this past election was a historic election and also because later on down the road‚ I didn’t want to be the one complaining about something that I could have changed or helped by voting. Ever since the United States became independent‚ people

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