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    Kelly Thomas (April 5, 1974 – July 10, 2011) was a homeless man diagnosed with schizophrenia who lived on the streets of Fullerton, California. He was killed by six members of the Fullerton Police Department, on July 5, 2011.[2] Thomas was taken to St. Jude Medical Center before being transferred to the UC Irvine Medical Center, where he was comatose on arrival and not expected to recover. He never regained consciousness, and died on July 10, 2011.[3][4] Medical records show that bones in his face

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    Would they feel guilty? He was suddenly yanked from his thoughts when Mitch stopped, his hand tightening around Scott's. He heard a quiet thud that reminded him of Alex's body hitting the floor. "Hi... Kirstie was it?" Mitch asked sweetly. The name made Scott's eyes open slowly and he blinked, somewhat startled. Kirstie was looking at Scott, a hand over her mouth. "Scott?" Her hand slowly lowered. Scott's eyes flickered down to the fallen bag beside her feet and he followed the journey of a

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    In Faat Kine, Kine is a Muslim and Jean is a Christian. Sembene mainly conveys a sense of tension through the relationship of Kine and Jean. In the beginning of the film, Jean was flirting with Kine at the gas station. They were both single and shared affection with each other. However, they didn’t continue develop their relationship due to religion. Later on in the film, Aby and Djip intended to find a husband for Kine so they were discussing about the potential candidates. Djip said Jean would

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    The humorous yet intriguing play, “Madea Goes To jail”, by Tyler Perry, is about a silly yet serious woman named Madea who finds herself in jail after refusing to pay for gas in her car. Regardless of the circumstances, she gave her brand advice and wisdom to her friends and family as they learn the importance of letting go, moving on, and forgiveness. The play opens on Vanessa, who is Madea’s deceased sister’s son’s wife(Sonny). Sonny entered the room looking for his work shirt, so he could pay

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    A Short Story : A Story?

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    Starring down toward the cracked wooden table, Ellen starts to cry. Knowing deep down that everything that has occurred is her fault. It's too late at this point, it's too far gone. As each tear tumbles down her powdered, rosy, cheeks she hugs herself tighter and tighter. This provides her with some sort of comfort, the kind of comfort she deprived her daughter of. Every night as Ellen lay in bed she remembers, she remembers what she could've done. “Jamie honey I'm home, where's Dad?… Jamie?” As

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    JoJo Fletcher is doing a great job as The Bachelorette, but it turns out this season almost didn't happen. A source is now revealing that during the filming of the show JoJo actually threatened to quit the show and never finish the season. This would have been a huge problem for ABC, and luckily JoJo decided to stick it out. In Touch Weekly shared the details about what upset JoJo so much that she almost gave up on the show. At first, when JoJo started on the show, she was really excited about

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    There is nothing ruthless about Joe, no hint of the robber baron in his make up , his ambitions are small a comfortable home for his family, a successful business to pass on to his sons, but he is not completely fastidious in achieving his goals. Joe Keller is the most important character in the play, All My Sons. Miller who wrote All My Sons with human understanding but moral sinew as well as dramaturgy summarised his theme, John Gossner says as, "the responsibility of man to society or the responsibility

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    Subculture On Campus

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    These terms are to be reflected as what is seen in just the university community and these terms tend to vary across locations from the west coast to south. The slang has involved with the increase of media coverage and spotlight that has shown up with more Queer actress and singers and artist and political activist in 2017. This micro culture grows bigger as generations are coming to terms with people being more open about their sexuality and orientation. The media point of view of how the Queer

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    Art Curriculum

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    She explained that many of the projects the students create are based off of themes they are studying in class, for example third grade is looking at geometric design and creating art in the style of African tribes. Mrs. Fitzgerald explained the art curriculum is a process and each year more technical skills are added. Mrs. Fitzgerald assesses the strengths and weaknesses of the fine arts department by allowing the students to set goals at the beginning of the school year and reviewing them throughout

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    Euthanasia, also known as assisted suicide, is when a doctor assists a patient in committing suicide with the intent of terminating excruciating pain and suffering. Also, cessation of treatment (Passive euthanasia) is when medical treatment is no longer given to a patient, and then they eventually pass away. The difference between both is that Euthanasia processes is faster and assisted by a doctor and cessation of treatment is when a doctor assists a patient to die naturally. (Rachels, 1975) The patient

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