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    Violent Crime

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    penalty‚ society is also guilt of committing murder. Therefore‚ life in prison is a better punishment for murderers. To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement In the 18 century BC‚ death penalty was used at first time‚ and at that time‚ people listed detail how a person could be put to death if she or he did not obey the rules. Until now‚ this kind of punishment is still used in most of countries in the world. Some people think that this kind of punishment is too inhumane‚ so

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    Franz West

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    Franz West A Brief biography of Franz West Franz West was born in Vienna in 1947 and studied at the Academy of Applied Arts‚ Vienna. He died in Vienna in July 2012. West’s work has been a fixture in countless international survey exhibitions such as Documenta and Biennales all over the world‚ and it is included in major public collections including Centre Pompidou‚ Paris; Museum Ludwig‚ Cologne‚ the Museum of Modern Art‚ New York; and MAXXI‚ Rome. Recent solo exhibitions include “We’ll Not

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    West: Monkey

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    In the 16th century‚ one of the Four Great Classical Novels was written by Wu Ch’êng-ên‚ Journey to the West: Monkey also sometimes known as just Monkey. The significance of this novel is because the Four Great Classical Novels of Chinese history greatly influenced the development of Chinese literature and culture. The graphic novel‚ American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang is directly connected to Journey to the West: Monkey and helps readers better understand the story through a general theme about

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    The Violent Earthquakes

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    too. They could cause tsunamis or volcanic eruptions. However earthquakes erupt unpredictable and can kill many people unpredictable. Seismometers can detect the strength of the earthquake‚ which then gives a number on the Richter scale to determine how powerful it is going to be. There are many different levels of earthquakes‚ some can be so small that people can not even notice them‚ and others could be so strong that it causes the strongest buildings built to collapse. The scale goes from micro

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    Violent Video Games Might Be to Blame for Violent Behavior  Is Media Violence a Problem?‚ 2010 ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Mark and Keisha Hoerrner‚ "Video Game Violence‚" Children’s Voice‚ vol. 15‚ January/February 2006. Copyright © 2006 Child Welfare League of America. All Rights Reserved. Reproduced by permission. Mark Hoerrner is a writer and the author of several articles on the media’s effect on children. Keisha Hoerrner is department

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    Although the population of the U.S. has continued to increase in recent years‚ the trend of having fewer children per household has gained momentum. Among the noticeable effects of this trend are a higher standard of living for middle-class families and an increased female work force. But what is the driving force behind this new ideology‚ and can it be expected to maintain its hold on American society? One obvious reason for a couple to choose to have fewer children is technological advancements

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    The Decline of the West

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    The Decline of the West - Hanif Kureishi Financial collapses changes the way of living for millions of people all over the world. In the short story “The Decline of the West” written by Hanif Kureishi in 2010‚ Mike and his family are represented as victims of the 2008 financial crisis (also known as the Global Financial Crisis). Mike and his family lives in a materialistic world in the modern western capitalistic society‚ to which they have lost the regularly known family values as for example

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    • Political Control by the west led to systemic difference between east and west‚ a conscious process of the creation of an architectonic of international capitalism by the colonial powers and trade networks throughout their settler colonies. Economic domination and political domination go hand in hand. One builds on the other‚ the merchants and the ruling class in collusion. Mere increase in quantity of economic goods and their variety doesn’t tell the full story‚ there has to be an analysis of

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    Chartism was a campaign in support of a people’s charter it came about in 1838. Its main demand was a vote for all men and was launched by a radical group known as London Working Men’s Association (LWMA) and some radical MPs. It was supported by working classes and some middle classes. The Chartism movement grew out of its own possible success because it tore itself apart and there were many reasons behind its failure. It never managed to obtain parliamentary support for the Charter. In July‚ 1839

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    How to be a Successful Music Producer Music in this generation has been deprived. This has been said because in the time this generation lives in; music has lost its meaning and the real sound of soul. Through long research these facts can be found that proves so and can also teach‚ the new generation about the history of music. One important thing these books‚ websites and many other sources teach is that music is more then just a sound; it is more then just notes. “To some‚ music is a way of

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