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    himself well. At this point there was a sense of doubt seeded in Mr. Hale about the accusations. But then Proctor fails to recite all the ten commandments and so thinking there ship has sunk. Mr. Hale simply says “Theology‚ sir‚ is a fortress: no crack in a fortress may be accounted small.” Mr. Hale bids then adue and is about to leave when Goody Proctor tells Mr. Proctor to tell him about Abigail speaking to him about how Mr.Parris discovered the girls “sportin” in the woods and how they were startled

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    The Plight of African-American Males Staheen Murray Empire State College College Writing Lisa Mastrangelo April 20‚ 2011 The issue amongst this group is the dropout rate that has affected this group in epidemic proportions. Due to oppression discrimination and racism the African American in America is still struggling for meritocracy today. With the of lack of education‚ poverty and imprisonment‚ the Black male is now being considered an endangered species. With

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    Picture the United States as a place where self-expression was still frowned upon. A free country but you are still not allowed to love who you want to love. A place where same sex couples were discriminated against and had to hide behind closed doors and windows. A place where people are forced to conform and live unhappy unfulfilled lives because they had to marry the opposite gender that they were not attracted to. This is the way America could still be if the Stonewall Riots never happened. Thankfully

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    Sara Nostrant The Ebola in Our Everything Spoofs in the mass media are for the purpose of making light in topics found in films‚ videos‚ political issues‚ or songs by exaggerating the issue with comedy. Spoofs take the form of videos‚ and sometimes even pictures that touch up on humorous or even tough topics. In 2014‚ Saturday Night Live took on the task of making Ebola‚ a fatal virus‚ funny to the mass media. Saturday Night Live took the popular romantic comedy “The Fault in Our Stars” and

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    The Drug that is Taking Australia’s Streets In Pandemic Measures Why should people not use the drug methamphetamine or otherwise known as Ice? The rapid increase of popularity in the drug ice (methamphetamine) is gripping Australia’s population in pandemic proportions. The recent publicity about the growth of ice usage has been alarming. Every day there is a new explicit case‚ graphic image or documentary being aired by the media to frighten and discourage society from using the drug called Ice

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    The Issue And History Of Illiteracy Among African Americans Becca White Writing 123 Instructor Sydney Darby 27 May 2008 Illiteracy is a growing issue in America. The U.S. Department of Education funded the National Adult Literacy Survey (NALS) in 1992 that estimates over 90 million Americans fall well below an eight grade literacy level (Rome‚ 2004‚ pp. 84). Nowhere is this tragedy more prevalent than among the impoverished African Americans. Illiteracy has always been higher among African

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    Bath Salts Since synthetic drugs have become a common theme in the news I wanted to look more into “bath salts” otherwise known as synthetic cathinones. The questions I was pondering were: what exactly do these “bath salts” do‚ how is this latest development in drug abuse affecting the brain and how can you treat someone on these dangerous chemicals? I used Google Scholar to research my topic. http://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&q=Minnesota+Bath+Salts&btnG=&as_sdt=1%2C24&as_sdtp=

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    the United States of America marginalizes the Ojibwa culture. The community way of life is damaged. Nanapush alludes about the destructions “I heard the groan and crack‚ felt the ground tremble as each tree slammed earth. I weakened into an old man as one oak went down‚ another and another was lost” (Erdrich 2004: 9). Thus the members of the Ojibwa tribe are divided against one another. People become greedy. They are against themselves. Kashpaw family becomes greedy. Paying taxes becomes their main

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    Shane Miller Brown Recluse The brown recluse spider lives inside houses as well as in its surroundings. Inside homes‚ the arachnid lives in dark places‚ such as cracks‚ corners‚ seldom used clothes‚ curtains and inside furniture. Yet‚ it is very common for a spider to get trapped in showers and bathtubs because of their smooth surface‚ and there have been lots of cases in which spiders bit the legs of a person who was having a bath. Outdoors‚ the BRS is usually located underneath rocks or

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    Should people on public assistance be required to pass drug screenings? Almost all jobs and companies require a drug test before hiring you as an employee. So there is no reason a person requesting public assistance should not be required to pass a drug test as well. I don’t mean random drug testing either. Make it a requirement to receive their benefits. Our country cannot continue to waste money and expect taxpayers to support them. Enough is enough. If we sit back and allow the public health

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