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    Personal Response- I really liked the book Solitary by Alexander Gordon Smith‚ I would give it a four star review. I liked the book because it kept you on the edge of your seat wanting more of the adrenaline rush that Alex and Zee felt down in the depths of furnace where the black suits‚ weezers‚ rats‚ rejects‚ and the warden roam. Plot- Down in the under belly of Furnace where all the sick experiments are done on poor innocent boys to become their little weapons‚ but when their special experiments

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    INTRO I. Extended stays in solitary confinement causes inmates to suffer from irreversible mental illnesses. A. Prison is intended to rehabilitate inmates into upstanding citizens but‚ isolation causes inmates to act out in violence and often times‚ commit suicide. B. The most commonly reported psychological effects caused by isolation are anxiety‚ psychotic depression‚ delirium‚ schizophrenia and suicidal thoughts. 1. Inmates suffering from mental illnesses induced by isolation

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    speaker’s first stanza‚ he or she’s use diction such as describing the river as “brimming” (5) and the crowds as “fields of harvest wheat” (4) alluding to the eventual death of the people in this crowd since wheat is harvested with a scythe and the Grim Reaper‚ a symbol of death‚ also uses a scythe to “harvest” his victims. This portrays the speaker’s woeful tone is combatted however with the arrival of a lover singing to his or her sweetheart presenting a second speaker in the poem so far.

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    dead contains 23 explanations to why the dead died. Many of these reasons are contradictory. For example‚ "These words are dedicated to those who died… because they played it safe… because they took risks." Klepfisz ends her dedication with the solitary Yiddish word Bashert. The poem then turns to a dedication to those who survived. The dedication to the survivors contains 18 explanations to why the living survived. Like in the dedication to the dead‚ many of the reasons contradict themselves

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    SUBSTANTIVE CRIMINAL LAW Summer 2012 2d Term CRM 321 Instructor: Ralph Bailey‚ Jr.‚ Esq. Telephone: 404-775-9881 (cell) 404-855-5103 (office) Morrow Campus Phone: 352-588-8402 Morrow Campus Fax: 352-588-8289 Office Hours: By Appointment e-mail: AttorneyBailey@yahoo.com MEETING TIME AND LOCATION Saturday 8:30am – 1:30 pm Morrow Campus REQUIRED TEXTBOOK: Samaha‚ Joel‚ Criminal Law‚ 10th Edition. APA Publication Manual. 6th Edition‚ American Psychological Association

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    The Sanitary Commission was a known profit organization that was sanctioned by the U.S. government in 1861 to help provide supplies and aid to the medical corps. It was not the first organization of its kind but it was the first to have a major and lasting effect on the army. The Sanitary Commission aided soldiers‚ supplied hospitals with the necessary supplies and provided an efficient means for smaller local aid societies to distribute their supplies. They also created many of the guidelines that

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    As in any novel‚ the characters of A Solitary Blue by Cynthia Voigt are portrayed by the author as positive‚ neutral‚ or negative characters. In this particular book‚ the characters are excellent subjects to utilize the positive/negative analysis on because the characters in this book are scattered about the positive and negative spectrum. Some of the main characters are portrayed as purely negative; others are represented by the author as genuinely good people or as neutral individuals. However

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    Disharoon 1 Debra Disharoon Professor Anderson Wrt 101 28 October‚ 2011 “Solitary Sparrow: A Beat Poet’s Desire to be Heard and Understood” Alan Ginsberg was born to Louis and Naomi Ginsberg on June 3‚ 1926 in Newark‚ New Jersey. He came from a proletariat background and grew to be a major influence for the counterculture of the 1950’s and has impacted the lives of people‚ particularly youth‚ for generations. His difficult childhood due to his mother’s mental illness and the resulting stress

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    Creative Writing: Year Long Period of Solitary Confinement and What I Would Bring With Me During my assignment of a one year long period of solitary confinement on Antarctica the three things that I would bring with me would be: a computer equipped with internet access and teleconferencing capabilities; my ski equipment including my climbing gear; and a snowmobile that is run by electricity because of a lack of Mobil stations at the South Pole. The computer‚ ski equipment‚ and snowmobile

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    Venice is a timeless piece and provides great themes to be analyzed for purposes of a book report. The Merchant of Venice is one of Shakespeare’s less popular comedies‚ having been plagued in recent times with complaints of anti-Semitic themes. The summary of this really has to do with the character Shylock‚ a caricature of a greedy‚ Jewish money-lender. The two main characters of the story are a Venetian merchant‚ Antonio‚ and his Bassanio‚ who is in love with a wealthy heiress named Portia. Bassanio

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