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    rather peaceful. As Hitler came to power‚ the Jews were held responsible for Germany’s problems. Due to his anti-semitic views‚ the lives of the German-Jews changed for the worse. When the Nuremberg Laws were enacted by Germany‚ Jewish influences were completely removed from Aryan society. These laws were extremely discriminatory against Jewish people which lead to restricting their daily lives. Kristallnacht showed that the Jews were not welcome in Germany. The gruesome event also revealed how violent

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    America was or was not justified in breaking away from Great Britain? America had every right‚ mind and aspect‚ to throw off the almost inexorable chains of Great Britain. Not only declaring war against the British was justified‚ but it was the only choice America had. From the very beginning‚ (when the colonists first migrated to America) the colonists were displeased with Great Britain’s law-makings and government. When diplomatic options and agreements with Great Britain failed‚ America realized

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    Is Deception Justified?

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    Everyone characterizes deception differently. One may view it as breaking the trust of a loved one and think of it as mere deceit. Others may accept deception as a way to gain/give happiness. Some may even think of it as part of life. More commonly‚ deception stands being viewed as hand and hand with “evil”‚ this includes‚ not only viewed by people‚ but also portrayed in movies and novels from all eras of time. Frequently feelings dealing with deceit –lying or jealousy- creates anger in an individual

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    This topic asks us why so many laws are broken everyday and what can be done to prevent people in society from breaking the law. The temptation to break a law is sometimes too strong. It is overwhelming and some find it difficult to resist. To prevent people from feeling this way‚ they should be shown how their acts affect the areas and people around them. Some people break the law for sheer pleasure and enjoyment‚ like graffiti and stealing. But there are many ways that a person is able to enjoy

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    Is Terrorism Justified ?

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    Is Terrorism Justified ? Is terrorism ever justifiable ? The answer is no‚ terrorism is never justifiable. I will argue that terrorism is not justifiable because it does not contribute to a goal of a more peaceful society. Terrorism contributes to conflict‚ no matter what reason is used to legitimize it. But in order to argue that terrorism is unjustifiable I must first decide on a definition of terrorism. This definition encompasses all the acts that we would determine as terrorism. This

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    Is euthanasia morally?

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    made by their family‚ friends‚ or doctor acting "on their behalf". Involuntary euthanasia consists of killing someone who explicitly requests not to be killed. There is generally no support for this practice. Is Euthanasia morally or not morally? In my opinion‚ euthanasia is morally acceptable. This is due to I think that all human have their own rights of individuals in a democracy. All individuals have their own human right to make decision on their life as long as they did not create damage to other

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    Justified killing

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    Is there such a thing as justified killing? Many would argue that the killing of another individual is by far one of the worse crimes that can be committed. Though under certain circumstances such as capital punishment‚ or to kill in self-defense‚ justified killing is okay. These options are only acceptable if there is no viable alternative to doing so. Everyone has the right to live‚ and once someone decides to kill another individual then they should lose that right. They don’t deserve to have

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    as for me give me liberty or give me death."� So‚ when government makes laws that breech our individualism‚ our privacy‚ and our liberty‚ that’s when they’ve gone too far. Value: My value‚ which I am calling upon‚ is liberty. With liberty we can span on to freedom‚ individualism‚ and privacy. Resolve: In today’s round I will firmly negating the resolve which states laws that protect citizens’ from themselves are justified. Criteria: The best criterion for this debate is liberated order‚ which is

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    Breaking Bad

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    Breaking Bad is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Vince Gilligan. Set and produced in Albuquerque‚ New Mexico‚ Breaking Bad is the two-year-long story of Walter White (Bryan Cranston)‚ a struggling high school chemistry teacher who is diagnosed with inoperable lung cancer at the beginning of the series. He turns to a life of crime‚ producing and selling methamphetamine‚ in order to secure his family’s financial future before he dies‚[8] teaming with his former student

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    going to certain death is not a coward and few people would be able to harm him/herself. The taking of life can be considered under three categories‚ as an exercise in rational philosophical thought‚ as an action that has boundaries proscribed by the law‚ and lastly in a theological sense. It also is worthwhile and imperative to allude to the fact that suicide is only one form of extinguishing life‚ and that within a social context other forms of taking life are accepted and sometimes necessitated by

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