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    of my windows... Horrified and shocked‚ even life scarred‚ I witnessed the murder of not a human being‚ but of a horse...my horse. I couldn’t bear to hear that deafening sound of my horse‚ Jaden‚ crying in pain. I didn’t know what to do. There were only two thoughts in my head. I could quickly but quietly sneak into my parent’s room‚ raid their closet to find the hidden gun they didn’t know I knew about‚ and run outside maybe even murder whoever is torturing my horse! Or I could wake up my parents

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    The Street

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    In Ann Petry’s‚ The Street‚ Lutie Johnson struggles to live the American Dream with her son Bub. Lutie see the American Dream as owning her own home‚ having a good job and keeping her son Bub out of trouble. It is not easy for Lutie to achieve this dream during the 1940’s because she is single African American mother. When moving to 116th Street Lutie noticed how the people who live on this street are trapped and they do not have a choice weather to leave or not because they are being controlled

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    Liberty and Paternalism

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    LIBERTY AND PATERNALISM John Stuart Mill and Gerald Dworkin have distinctly opposing views on legal paternalism in that Mill is adamantly against any form of paternalism‚ whereas Dworkin believes that there do exist circumstances in which paternalism is justified. Both agree that paternalism is justified when the well being of another person is violated or put at risk. Mill takes on a utilitarian argument‚ explaining that allowing an individual to exercise his freedom of free choice is more beneficial

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    Eleventh Street was the longest‚ narrowest‚ and oldest street in the town. It had lots of potholes and rifts. Eleventh Street was a busy street where I spent most of my time. Both sides of the street were lined with stores and restaurants. There were many people walking on the street. There were a lot fun things to do‚ all within walking distance‚ and no matter what time the year‚ the stores were opened to the public‚ except on major holidays. Eleventh Street embodied to most of my childhood.

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    The Street

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    Rago October 3‚ 2014 Living on the Street  Ann Petry’s novel‚ ​ The Street​ ‚ was published in 1946. This riveting novel narrates the life  of a single mother‚ Lutie Johnson‚ and her struggle of living in poverty on the streets of Harlem.  Throughout this novel the theme of motherhood‚ or lack thereof‚ is very prevalent. However; the  theme of motherhood does not capture my attention. What interests me is the underlying theme  of the profound effect the “Street” has over its inhabitants. This theme captures my attention 

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    Mill, "On liberty"

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    Europe in 1800s. In 1806‚ John Stuart Mill was born in Pentonville‚ then a suburb of London. He was a son of James Mill‚ who became leading figure in the group of philosophical radicals and Jeremy Bentham’s discipline and friend. Mill co-wrote “On liberty” with his wife‚ Helen Taylor and published in 1958. On the other hand‚ Jeremy Bentham who was philosopher and jurist was born in 1748 in London. He brought utilitarianism about 19 century. His maximizing happiness on great number of people might inspire

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    Liberty And Equality

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    tells the story of liberty‚ rights‚ and equality for all‚ but this is just a result of hundreds of years’ worth of evolution of thought‚ the purveyors of these political ideologies implanted these ideas into the basic fabric of the American thought process. It has become so ingrained that Americans are lazy with these ideas‚ and anytime separate states where this is not the case are mentioned‚ Americans have a difficult time wrapping their minds around them. These concepts of Liberty and Equality are

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    Statue of Liberty

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    ------------------------------------------------- Statue of Liberty From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Statue of Liberty (disambiguation). Statue of Liberty | | Location | Liberty Island New York City‚ New York‚ U.S.[1] | Coordinates | 40°41′21″N 74°2′40″WCoordinates: 40°41′21″N 74°2′40″W | Height | * 151 feet 1 inch (46 meters) * Ground to torch: 305 feet 1 inch (93 meters) | Dedicated | October 28‚ 1886 | Restored | 1938‚ 1984–1986‚ 2011–2012 |

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    Sons of liberty

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    The Sons of Liberty used their power and influence to manipulate popular opinion‚ thereby inciting the public to act against the laws and control of England. They were one of the most influential groups behind the American Revolution. The start of the Sons of Liberty is something of a mystery. The group always met in secret and it is disputed where it all began. Some say it started in New York and some will say under the leadership of Samuel Adams the Boston chapter was first. One thing is certain

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    Civil Liberties

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    ‘The New Government Systems’ With Civil liberties‚ Patriot Act and Snowden The United States of America has become one of the strongest nations in the world. Through the unfortunate tragedies that have occurred over the years‚ we as American citizens have overcome these disastrous events together as one. Since the devastating attack on September 11‚ 2001 America has come to be more precautious‚ knowledgeable and prepared for what could come our way in the future. Having a new conspicuous perspective

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