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    values they believe in themselves; without the guidance of the “experts” who are supposed to instruct and protect them. The two texts that exhibit this struggle best are Robin Hood and the Monk and The Gest of Robin Hode. Despite their positions as outlaws, the heroes of these tales do more to uphold their values of loyalty, justice and faith than the holy and legal authorities. In the story of Robin Hood and the Monk, Robin’s men are shown to be extremely loyal to Robin, especially Little John who

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    and the cop immediately stopped chasing him and said he was sorry. Daisy would be some mistress who works for the bank and lives across town from gatsby. But Gatsby is mad because daisy is already married to tom who would be some sort of rich cowboy outlaw. And Nick would be the bartender and is always neutral. And that would work out well because in the book nick is always sort of neutral on everything and that's why he is

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    in America. Many hold that a life is being extinguished when the pregnancy is terminated. For this reason, it would be a violation of the Free Exercise Clause which violates such a closely held religious position about life. It does not, however, outlaw such products. People are free to exercise their rights, and obtain the medications, or devises elsewhere.

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    California, New Jersey, Illinois and Oregon. There are many states missing from this list, including Virginia. The state of Virginia must acknowledge that the practice of conversion therapy should be equated with the use of torture. Our constitution outlaws the use of cruel and unusual punishment. However, in allowing this practice to continue, we have neglected both the constitution, as well as our citizens. As the birthplace of our nation's first president, the state of Virginia should strive to protect

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    Regan explains that just war theorists have developed two major ideologies to understand the just war conduct. First, the principle of discrimination that just warriors may directly target people participating in the enemy nations wrongdoing but should not target other enemy nationals. "The enemy nation's wrongdoing justifies the victim nation's use of military force will necessarily involve targeting enemy personal engaged in the wrongdoing (Regan, pp 88)." The principle of discrimination requires

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    Around the middle of the 1700s, a gathering of Jamaican slaves started touching base in Halifax. This gathering was named "Maroons", which implied outlaw slaves taking to the forested areas. (Pachai, Beneath the Clouds 2) The Maroons earned their name in light of the fact that they were a gathering of African plummet slaves in Jamaica who opposed the framework in that nation. Numerous Maroons settled in Preston and Guysborough. Amid the Maroon entry, their administrations were used every now and

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    How'd He Do That? By using memory, symbolism and patterns, one can greatly change the way that literature is analyzed. An example would include using these literature devices to compare and contrast to different pieces of literature. Alternatively, these devices can be used to analyze a piece of work and prioritize specific parts of it. Lastly, being able to recognize these aspects of a story is a way to give more depth to it, making the story overall more interesting and enjoyable. Every Trip

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    The Wild West Of America

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    THE WILD WEST OF AMERICA The Wild West of America, or what historian referred to as the Old West, since the 1800’s men and women all wanted to move to the west to start a new life, have land, find gold and silver ,and to escape the law hence the Wild West. The West of the U.S. started off from the west of the Mississippi all the way to the west coast. With all the open land and the people in the west, legends and stories are being made throughout time, and these stories are for the future generation

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    particular since most of them resembled a gunfighter. Even with her limitations, the woman’s guts and good intuitions saved his life. Since he’d simmered down, he knew he couldn’t leave any woman alone. He didn’t need that on his conscience too. Outlaws were one thing, cantankerous women were quite

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    Deterrence Death Penalty

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    been controversy over the death penalty. Should serious criminals be punishing with death, or should we outlaw the death penalty? Many people think that deterrence is one of the good justifications for the death penalty, but others believe that death penalty is the same type of crime that the criminals commit. The violation of the human rights is the main reason why some people want to outlaw capital punishment; also the state violates the human’s rights for inmates during the cruel time that they

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