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    Conceal Carry

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    Deserve to Carry a Gun The question is: to carry a gun or not to carry a gun? That is a huge question in our world today. I think people should be able to decide for themselves. Guns protect people and make people feel more comfortable in dangerous situations. Even long ago‚ women and men both would carry a gun on them—they were hidden somewhere or on display in a holster. Any competent person should be able to carry a gun on them for their own protection. In the essay titled‚ “A Peaceful Woman

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    Words Are Loaded Pistols

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    Ways of Knowing: Language “Words are Loaded Pistols” – Jean-Paul Sartre This essay is written‚ to show the power of words‚ and to explain the quote above by Jean-Paul Sartre. I will relate this topic to ways and areas of knowing. Some examples might be given throughout the explanation of the quote and how it can be seen. Words are loaded pistols means to me‚ that thoughts are pistols‚ and words are loaded pistols‚ when you speak‚ you shoot the words out. The difference between thoughts and

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    Why Is Diotima a Woman?

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    all time‚ whether she was a real person or a literary fictional character. She related to Socrates the theory of love that he described to the partygoers at Agathon’s banquet‚ a celebration of Agathon’s victory at the competition of Dionysis in Athens and of Eros. Before we search for the idea of why Diotima is a woman‚ we should first discuss a little about her. We know that‚ if she were an actual person‚ she would have been born around 470 BCE and died around 410 BCE. She might have been a

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    Sex Pistols Analysis

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    The Sex Pistols had such an impact on cultural changes‚ with only one studio album release “Never Mind the Bollocks‚ Here’s the Sex Pistols”. The song “God Save The Queen” was a huge success. The release time coincided with the height of Queen Elizabeth’s Silver Jubilee celebrations. The single‚ that hit in the most holy symbol of England‚ was something so controversial that almost anyone couldn’t pass it by steadily. For conservatives it was almost a crime. But for many people‚ Sex Pistols gave a

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    Why God's a Woman

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    God is a Woman General Purpose: To Persuade Specific Purpose: To persuade the audience that God is a woman. Thesis Statement: Since we are supposed to be made in “his” – meaning God’s- reflection‚ I am female and therefore God too is female. I. Introduction A. In the bible‚ Genesis chapter 1‚ verse 26 – 27‚ states‚ “God said‚ let us make man in our image‚ in our likeness‚ and let them rule over the fish of the sea‚ and the birds of the air‚ over the livestock‚ all over the Earth‚ and all

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    Peaceful Home

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    Farley 1 Kaleb Farley Professor Roach English 1A 11 March 2013 My Peaceful Second Home: The Diamond Why does every person need a place of comfort and peace? So they can relax and enjoy the quality of life. My special place is the baseball field. The baseball diamond is my peaceful place for countless reasons. Like Gary Kamiya said in the story‚ Life‚ Death and Spring. “Its good to have a place where you can go to watch the world get old and young‚ live and die.” Mine is the baseball field

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    The things they carry

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    with a grenade. Tim had to pick pieces of me out of a tree. 8. ______ Dave Jensen breaks my nose because I stole his jackknife. 9. ______ My real name is Bob. I was the platoon’s first medic. 10. ______ I snuck my girlfriend into Vietnam. She ended up leaving me for Green Berets. 11. ______ I wore my ex-girlfriend’s pantyhose on my neck as a good luck charm. They worked too! 12. ______ I used to always pop tranquilizers to calm myself and like to say we were in a “mellow” war. 13

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    Private Peaceful

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    Sample: Michael Morpurgo shows us how different people respond to authority. Discuss. Award winning novel Private Peaceful by author Michael Morpurgo takes readers on a journey into lives of the Peaceful family. Set in England and the trenches of Belgium during the period of World War One‚ Morpurgo illustrates how different people respond to authority. Narrator Thomas (Tommo) Peaceful follows the rules and obeys the commands of people that are more powerful than him. His brother Charlie on the other

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    Peaceful Resistance

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it is considered a form of expression. The First Amendment protects our right to freedom of expression‚ so peaceful resistance is completely lawful. In addition‚ peaceful resistance is a way for those with strong opinions to get their thoughts out to the public. Even if the person who has initiated the resistance fails to get popular support‚ they are still entitled to their own opinions. Freedom to do as you please is part of

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    Pistol 19 Case Study

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    In my opinion‚ the most suitable weapon I have chosen is Glock 19 4th Generation 9mm Pistol with an ammunition of Federal Classic Hi-Shock jacketed hollow point 9mm 115 grain ammunition‚ also used with a sound suppressor. Glock 19 4th Generation 9mm Pistol 19 was chosen to be the best weapon used in this case. Glock 19 is a semi-automatic pistol manufactured

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