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    for entertainment purposes for the upper classes. Catering and food service became so popular in the 14th and 15th century that Germany was the first country to put laws in place regulating quality of both food and beer (Catering University of Connecticut‚ 2009). Catering continued to flourish and in the mid 1800’s Alexis Soyer invented the first catering boiler which used steam to help keep food warm. During the 19th and 20th century many more technical innovations‚ improvements in transportation

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    help drive down costs and prison size‚ too. Ohio expects to save more than $46 million and slash the prison population by 7 percent over three years by granting parole to more of its elderly prison population. New York‚ Illinois‚ California and Connecticut have also pursued similar policies for low-risk elderly and/or sick inmates.And an older population means more expensive health care. In Michigan‚ a state study found that in a single year (2009) health care for inmates ages 55 to 59 cost more than

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    prosecutors and discriminatory sentencing by judges.” This quotation was made in the year 2000‚ and is consistent with today’s justice system‚ if not much worse. A town that has experienced this type of bias firsthand is the town of East Haven Connecticut‚ in which many Latino individuals have experienced police brutality and harrassment since 2008‚ according to Nina Bernstein. She also quoted that the East Haven Justice Department warned the town on April 15 that on the preliminary review‚ it showed

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    capabilities. Parents have to make an informed decision on full day or half day kindergarten. That decision can be a difficult one. Ultimately that decision is the starting point for the next twelve or more years of education for these young children. Connecticut does not have a law mandating all towns have full day kindergarten. The budget process has to make full day kindergarten a priority. The curriculum for kindergarten is limited during half day sessions for children. Because of the time limitations

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    CHAPTER 3: SETTLING THE NORHTERN COLONIES‚ 1619-1700 I. The Protestant Reformation Produces Puritanism In 1517‚ Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Cathedral. Luther had several explosive ideas including… The Bible alone was the source of God’s word (not the Bible and the Church or pope). People are saved simply by faith in Christ alone (not by faith and good works). His actions ignited the Protestant Reformation. John Calvin preached Calvinism which stressed

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    their way. Documents such as the Maryland’s Act of Toleration‚ the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut and The Lady’s Laws are prove of the spirit of democracy coming to light. Oddly‚ pubs and taverns are an example of the origin of democracy. Since rich and poor people would be there daily‚ ideas would be shared and everyone was “forced” to listen to one another. The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut was the closest document for political democracy in the 17th century. It is considered the

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    a whole. It is forming a trending topic all over the nation that will end up disastrous if not curbed. The year 2012 saw horrifying mass shootings across the country from a primary school in Aurora‚ Colorado to an elementary school in Newtown‚ Connecticut. In December‚ 58 percent of Americans wanted stricter laws surrounding the sale of firearms while only six percent believed the laws should be less strict‚ but in March of 2013 only 47 percent of Americans felt there should be stricter gun control

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    History of Dentistry: People There are several notable men and women in the History of Dentistry. Whether being the first African American male and female in the field of dentist‚ or The first woman in the United States to practice Dentistry they have made their great marks in history. Also a dentist who is the founder of the field dental hygiene and interesting topic that explains where a specialty in the field of dentistry derived from. These are all great marks in history that deserve recognition

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    After many years later‚ the debate over gun control has always been a hot issue not only for the U.S but also for the whole world. However‚ this problem has truly become more significant since the outrageous Sandy Hook shooting was happened in Connecticut last year. There have been many debates over this issue whether people can have their rights to own the guns or not. In my opinion‚ the US government should have tighter the gun control and improve the background check system for people buying firearms

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    in neighborhoods the government took it in their hands to create a law about guns. Many people agree to not being allowed to own guns at all but some people are upset at the law because they would like to own guns for their protection. After the Connecticut school massacre‚ a very intense debate on the gun law was talked about on how to keep guns away from criminals without taking the guns away from lawful gun owners to protect their selves and families. Many people been fighting for stricter gun

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