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    Places like Norway‚ and Indonesia have a prison system that focuses on treatment and rehabilitation through programs. A prison in Norway has been accused of making the prions experience too cushy. Bastoy is equipped with a church‚ a library‚ and working toilets in the cells. What many in Norway view as a luxury some would consider necessity. Despite debates about the prisoner treatment in Norway prisons‚ this area of Europe has the lowest reoffending rate

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    America’s prison system is broken. The purpose of prison is to teach a lesson of wrongdoing. Taking away the freedoms of an individual is designed to change the behavior or at least that is the intention. However‚ America makes up 5% of the world population but 25% of the world’s prison population. The recidivism rate for federal prisons according to the United States Sentencing Commission is nearly half at 49.3% within 8 years of release (www.ussc.gov). That rate for state prisons is even higher

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    And the solution is to hand. Ladies and gentlemen‚ I put it to you today that in socialism lies the future. Have you noticed that Scandinavian countries‚ such as Denmark‚ Finland and Norway‚ are always highly-regarded in measures of success such as the Forbes 2013 Prosperity Index. Let’s take the example of Norway. The Norwegian tax system is more “progressive” than capitalist systems such as in the USA. Poor people pay much less. Wealthy people (and corporations) pay much more — with fewer tax

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    Norland Journal Entry

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    and interesting tales‚ on these pages I will capture the journey to take place. January- 5th - 982 I begin my journey in Norway‚ as a child nicknamed Erik the Red because of my beard and hair of fiery red. My dad was a strong man‚ and while he cared very much for me and our family he was rather hot-headed. In around 960 AD‚ when I was about 5 we were forced to move from Norway when my dad was exiled after he became angry at a neighbour‚ which he later killed in a fight. When we arrived in our new

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    troops at Suez (canal)‚ Gibraltar‚ the English Channel‚ and in the North Sea to ____BLOCKADE___ Germany. 9. Between Britain and Germany stood Luxembourg‚ Denmark‚ Norway and Sweden. These nations were on which side? __NEUTRAL______ 10. Hitler used the ___PROPAGANDA________ barrage to appeal to those nations. 11. Why was Norway particularly targeted for invasion? ___U-BOAT BASES & VITAL AIR BASES_________ 12. On April 9‚ 1940 Germany took over which nation? ___DENMARK______________________ 13

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    The Shepard's Horn

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    The Shepherd’s Horn is a tale of hidden love‚ acceptance and forgiveness. Carl‚ our narrator begins his journey in the breathtaking valleys of Norway. As he travels down the Norwegian mountain lands he familiarizes himself with the deep tones of a shepherd’s horn sounding in the distance. Upon entering a valley he was warmly welcomed by his host‚ Thord‚ a broad-shouldered man with a lovely face. Thord led Carl to his home for a warm supper and nights rest. Through their conversation Carl came

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    1800 European map was nothing like it is today. On the North of the Europe most possessions had Britain‚ Denmark and Netherlands. Britain had a control over the whole Great Britain and Ireland‚ Denmark had a control over Iceland and Netherlands had Norway and Batavian Republic under itself. On the North was Sweden‚ too‚ but it was almost the same like it is today‚ just that it had a part of today’s Finland that didn’t exist at that time. East and South East were mostly under Ottoman Empire and Habsburg

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    Petra Malmo

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    Petra malena moe or more commonly known as Malla moe‚ was a missionary for about 28 years. Malla moe was born on September 12‚ 1863 in hafslo‚ Norway. In those years she had to overcome the struggle of some hard times. Malla moe ‘s mother Brita Lonhiem moe gave birth to nine children .Out of the nine children only six lived and Malla moe was one. She was a survivor from the beginning. When she was about 12 years old she started to go to evangelistic meetings. When Malla Moe’s aunt was on

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    Role of women in australia between 1900 and 1914 compared to sweden Musicians and fans of the Norwegian black metal scene took part in over 50 arsons of Christian churches in Norway from June 1992 to 1996.[63] Some of the buildings were hundreds of years old and seen as important historical landmarks. One of the first and most notable was Norway’s Fantoft stave church‚ which police believed was burnt by Varg Vikernes of the one- Murder of Euronymous[edit source | editbeta] In early 1993‚ animosity

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    Overpopulation In Prison

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    When society hears the words “convict” or “felon”‚ thoughts often take a negative route. Most of society would not want to affiliate themselves with an ex-inmate because of the stigma. People affiliate ex-inmates with people who will not better themselves‚ who will not gain proper employment‚ and who will end up back in prison. Negative thoughts on such a topic are natural since it is true in the United States; most individuals in prison will reoffend and find themselves back in prison. With prisons

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