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    A Freedom Compromised

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    A Freedom Compromised Most people desire freedom‚ whether it be freedom of choice‚ freedom of movement‚ or freedom of speech. Occasionally‚ however‚ freedom is jeopardized. For a high school student‚ freedom of movement is usually restricted by parental curfews‚ and as a high school student myself‚ I have been constrained by curfews on numerous occasions. I am an introvert who would rather stay at home over the weekends watching movies than actively socializing with people. However‚ I do have

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    Freedom Is Not Free

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    Freedoms are rights of individuals‚ and according to Webster it’s a state in which somebody is able to act and live as he or she chooses‚ without being subject to any‚ or to any undue‚ restraints and restrictions. As‚ an American we say we’re free‚ but are we. But in the beginning we fought for our freedom‚ can we still be fighting. In the beginning we fought for our freedom‚ and we wrote the Declaration of Independence‚ a document in American history used by the 13 British North American colonies

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    Tom In The Great Gatsby

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    If there is an antagonist or a villain in the novel‚ it is Tom. He is racist and he generally mistreats everyone he comes into contact with. Tom loves Daisy but he treats her more like a possession than a partner. He is having an affair with Myrtle. During an apartment party with Nick and Myrtle’s friends‚ Tom breaks Myrtle’s nose for having mentioned Daisy’s name. Tom is also condescending to George‚ Myrtle’s husband. Tom also seizes the opportunity to implicate Gatsby in Myrtle’s death‚ thereby

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    Definition and Freedom

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    English Dictionary defines freedom as "The state of being able to act without hindrance or restraint‚ liberty of action". More often than not‚ people do not take the time to realize all of the freedoms in existence around the world today. Take a moment and realize the importance of freedom based upon the many struggles today and in the past for this ideal. Many major campaigns‚ wars‚ and conflicts have been driven by the conquest for freedom. The definition of freedom can be explained best using

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    Freedom of Man

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    The Freedom of Man The Age of Enlightenment swept across Europe in the 18th century. This time period was also known as the Age of Reason. This time period represented a cultural shift of political power. Several philosophers‚ also known as intellectuals opposed the idea of rule of the people by authoritarian monarchies. They sought to reform society from this traditional rule to a way of using reason to govern the people. Two of these important intellectuals were John Locke and Jean-Jacques

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    Limiting Freedom

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    Limiting Freedom Paige Shields Ethics: Freedom Seminar June 27‚ 2012 Abstract The federal government is take their role a little too far by limiting some of the simplest freedoms that have been given to the American people. The American people are being used by the government to create the “perfect” society in unjust and unethical ways. They are using things such as seatbelt policies that are costing more money than we could ever imagine‚ smoking in public to limit the

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    Freedom of Speech

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    Freedom of Speech I believe in freedom of speech. I believe it is a privilege over a right. We‚ as Americans‚ should use this freedom as often as we are able. If a situation arises in which you do not agree on‚ let it be known that you do not agree. You have a voice‚ use it. We Americans are so privileged to have this right; many countries have made freedom of speech forbidden. Yet‚ we abuse it by not taking action. Voting is an excellent way to demonstrate using our freedom of speech. I vote

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    The Devil and Tom Walker

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    Period 6 June 11‚ 2014 Final The Devil and Tom Walker Tom Walker was the dynamic character in Washington Irving’s short story The Devil and Tom Walker. Tom Walker in my opinion changes toward the end of the story; he starts to come to the realization and see how good he had it in his life. Tom experiences an epiphany and changes dramatically by He became much more appreciative and caring of his life‚ surroundings and others. Meeting the Devil brought Tom Walkers greedy side out. He’d always been

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    Contempt For Tom Buchanan

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    that it is difficult for readers to feel anything but contempt for Tom Buchanan? 21Marks We are first introduced to Tom Buchanan as Nick comments on his enormous wealth‚ ’various physical accomplishments’ ‚ and that he was a ’national figure in a way’. What stands out about this first introduction is the first thing Nick comments on is his ’various physical accomplishments’; the use of the word ’physical’ gives the impression that Tom is a man who is fit and very physical. Furthermore‚ his ’various’

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    Freedom and Limitations

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    Freedom and limitations Freedom is the condition of being free and the power to act or speak or think without restraint. What does freedom mean to me? I can’t help but be thankful every morning that I wake up; I am a free woman. I pray for the men and women that go to the line every day to give us that freedom. Freedom comes in many different forms such as social‚ economic‚ physical and political. There are limitations to every type of freedom because you have the ability to abuse these

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