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    A Savage Brute Released Into The Wild Daily Telegram from San. Carsica Police Dept. Officer Winskey. 19 June 1961 A serious matter prevails the city of San Carsica. Ridden with looting, rioting and marches demonstrated on the streets. ________________________________________ Carnivorous beasts are a minority but empower the larger family who have been fighting for independence from tyrants. Since dawn, men have stood on the streets, pledging themselves a hunger strike until they are released

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    Countdown I own nothing but my own ideas 35063.3h= 4 years =(2103798min) =(126227880s) "Being a seer, does not make you much of a people person. Oftener then not, it means you zone out in the middle of conversations you should be paying attention to, and people get fairly annoyed at that." Be it a result of this, or a personality trait inherited from his father, Thom is not a people person. He is however, quite bookish. Books are something he can pursue at leisure, and don't care if he is interrupted

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    Getting a pay raise is a wonderful feeling. Especially if you know you’ve been working hard and grinding it out all year long. It feels good to be compensated for your time and efforts. What should you do with this new influx of cashflow… Splurge? Celebrate? Save more? Attack debt? Invest? There are so many different things you can do. Why not do them all !!! I’ve gotten 3 pay raises since I landed my first job in 2013. I didn’t change my spending habits much. Yeah I like to have a little bit more

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    People's Temple History

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    In 1955, People’s Temple was founded by James Warren Jones also known as Jim Jones. It originated in Indianapolis, Indiana. Many people around that time period were still unwelcoming to interracial events, and thought that People’s Temple was a progressive group. In fact Jones’ family was racially mixed, he had a biological son, also adopted two Asian and an African American children. A large different demographic range of people were attracted to this organization. Then Jones had an idea of going

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    All behavior serves a function and the two main functions of a behavior are (a) to get something, like attention or tangible items, and (b) to avoid something. Although a behavior can allow for an individual to get or avoid something, a behavior can also allow an individual to get and avoid something at the same time. All behaviors occur for a reason and sometimes a behavior can serve more than one function. For example, an individual who engages in self-injurious behavior in form of self-biting

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    The position that I would give Eli Jones is the role of “Community Outreach Advocate”. I would give Mr. Jones this position because of his deep ties to his family and community. In the background information about Mr. Jones it states, “Eli comes from a southern African-American background and still maintains close ties with his family and friends in Birmingham, Alabama” (pg. 1). Understanding who Mr. Jones is, and what makes him the happiest would help to contribute to the overall successes of him

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    The popularity of the television show, The Office, is partially a result of its connection to problems and topics that members of the society face daily. One example of these problems is the emergence of Marxism between social classes that can occur due to businesses or the economy. In one episode of The Office, the boss, Michael, is assigned with the task of choosing a health care plan for his employees. Jan, who is over Michael, says to him, “You know the whole reason that we are doing this is

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    Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple “If we can’t live in peace, we’ll die in peace. Die with respect, die with a degree of dignity,” -Jim Jones [6]. These were the very last words 909 people heard on November 18th, 1978 as they slowly came to their last day of life. Jim Jones, the leader of Peoples Temple, left his followers with many unfilled promises after many years of nothing but complete loyalty and dedication to this man that they idealized and respected every word he preached

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    “Kevin from Work” is not just any other sitcom. The combination of drama, comedy, and romance is a classic strategy of drawing viewers in. This show is a great source of entertainment and has realistic conflicts of which the listeners can relate to. In the opening scene, there is a young man frantically running around the city. It then cuts back to two days prior, where the young adult, Kevin, is talking to his best friend, Brian, about his new job offer in Italy. The started chatting about the

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    Van Morrison is a brilliant rock and roll legend. He is often known for his originality and innovativeness. Morrison was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on August 31, 1945. He was influenced by his Celtic heritage, as well as the jazz, folk, and blues music his father played growing up. Morrison’s “musical idols were Hank Williams, Jimmie Rodgers, Muddy Waters, Mahalia Jackson, Leadbelly and Ray Charles” . Like many other great musicians, his style is not easily categorized. His sound is often

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