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    Cristian Hernandez THE 1040 Paper Professor Lindner “Living‚ Loving & Learning” Leo Buscaglia was born in Los Angeles‚ California to a family of Italians immigrants. For part of his childhood he lived in Italy before coming back to the United States to focus on his education. Surprisingly‚ Dr. Buscaglia served in World War II as part of the US Navy. He wasn’t involved in the combat of the war; his responsibilities were more in the military hospital where he was part of the

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    7 Good Reasons Why There Might Be Life on Other Planets  Annalee Newitz We have no direct evidence (yet) that there is life on other planets‚ moons‚ or in interstellar space. Nevertheless‚ there are some compelling reasons to believe that eventually we will discover some‚ perhaps even in our own solar system. Here are seven reasons why scientists believe that life is out there‚ just waiting to meet us. It might not be green-skinned ladies in silver saucers‚ but it will be alien. 1. Extremophiles

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    Peace is a state of harmony characterized by the lack of violence‚ conflict behaviors and the freedom from fear of violence. Commonly understood as the absence of hostility‚ peace also suggests the existence of healthy or newly healed interpersonal or international relationships‚ prosperity in matters of social or economic welfare‚ the establishment of equality‚ and a working political order that serves the true interests of all. Etymology [edit] From the Latin pax‚ meaning "freedom from civil

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    Crockett died or if William B. Travis was placed on the funeral pyre alive‚ one of the most important mysteries is just why the people of the Alamo chose to stand and fight. To understand why the people of the Alamo fought‚ one must first examine the reasons for the Texas Revolution’s occurrence. Texas’ declaration of independence was caused by several things. First‚ in 1824‚ Mexico redefined their territories‚ with Texas being bound to Coahuila and the capital going from San Antonio to Saltillo. Secondly

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    about a student bringing in a loaded gun to school. In the case of the two students arrested on gun charges is a different story. It was the beginning of the school year‚ so there shouldn’t have been any quarrels. However‚ in Clearwater‚ Florida local high schools have been receiving bomb threats and fights have been breaking out at different schools in Pinellas County‚ Florida but that didn’t stop Christopher Bloom and Christopher Brown from bringing a gun to school. In our days it’s becoming more

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    smoking? What are the reasons? Why they engaged there selves to this kind of habit? Curiousness convinced me to study this problem. One of my objectives in this study is to know how important that reasons of smokers why they used to link and addicted in this habit. It seems obvious that smoking is very bad‚ and people tell us not to smoke. Yet in everyday life‚ there are people‚ especially the teenagers now who scattered everywhere that you see they’re smoking. Nowadays‚ teenagers have their own

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    Fight Against Banning Guns Composition 1 September 21‚ 2013 Gun control‚ the effort to regulate or control sales of guns‚ has been an issue in American politics for a very long time. It has especially become a topic for debate with all the recent tragedies events involving children with weapons. The government is now making an effort to ban sales of guns. According to the U.S. Constitution‚ the second amendment in the Bill of Rights states‚ “[a] well-regulated militia‚ being necessary

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    William Golding uses his novel‚ Lord of the Flies‚ to demonstrate that people cannot reason when they are influenced by fear by creating characters with irrational fears. A common fear among the stranded boys is a beast. They are afraid of something imaginary that they cannot explain‚ and this fear controls their minds and prevents them from reasoning. Fear overpowers reason‚ whenever it is present. For example‚ Ralph‚ Jack‚ and Roger go up the mountain to look for an imaginary beast. On the way

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    globe‚ having rarely lost a dramatic battle. Quality‚ not quantity‚ was the key to the incredible unbroken chain of Mongolian military successes. In the following essay‚ I will discuss the aspects of the Mongolian army’s character and assess the reasons for its success. Chain of command. While the final word came from the supreme Khan‚ and everyone was obliged to obey‚ Chingiz Khan introduced a system of leadership assignment that left room for initiative.

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    Have the gun laws changed the amount of deaths from guns? The amount of deaths has rapidly reduced because of all the gun laws that have been created. Statistics show overtime deaths have been reduced because of after a big siege happens‚ it will get investigated on how the guns were bought etc. Once they have figured that out they started the add a law that you had to have a gun licence to use one. I believe that the gun laws have been improved throughout Australia the most because statistics show

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