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    The Sunning God By: Caleb Chavez It was a somewhat normal day as it started the constant birds chirping, the smell of pie that the Neighbors cooked, and the taste of morning breakfast. My younger brother Bon and I were off the school that morning. We don’t go to a normal school due to the war. We went to a knight school where they taught us how to use weapons. But what we didn’t know is that day would be the worst day of our lives. While we were gone our mother had been cleaning up the house

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    The renowned and impact of Scottish whiskey is it always an asset today for the Scottish economy relative to new producer countries? Introduction After several visits to distilleries and wine tastings, I started asked me about the differences with whiskey from other countries, which made the difference and the renowned Scottish whiskey and of course if it were today always true and how to fix it if it is not the case. Indeed Scotch Whisky is regarded, rightly, as the product "ambassador" of

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    When I first saw The Great Shrub, I knew that the clan would be my new home. My past clans were all just swearing and requesting with everyone inactive, but The Great Shrub isn't. Let's get back to the story of when I first joined. It was a cold and stormy night, when I first step foot into the haunted castle. I'm just joking, basically it was just me leaving an old inactive clan and joining a new active one. Alex is the one who invited me into the clan. Alex... wow, how do you explain such leadership

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    Scottish Independence Today, changes in the political map of the world are not a big deal. It changes very often. And one of the possible changes becomes the attempt of Scotland to be independent. A national referendum was held in Scotland on 18 September 2014, which shook the country to its core (Government UK). Voters had to answer only one question: "Should Scotland be an independent country?” The majority of Scottish people voted NO. Only 44.7% of the Scottish voters voted for Scotland becoming

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    Election day in Canada comes around again, but, like many others, Mr. Low decides to stay home. He thinks that there is no point in voting, since the results in his riding are always the same and the candidate he votes for never wins. One may think that he is just being a sore loser, but he has a very valid point. In Mr. Low’s riding, there are three main parties; Liberal, NDP, and Conservative. Mr. Low favours the Liberal candidate, but he knows he has no chance of winning as the outcome is usually

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    The first part of this paper explores the concepts of social justice and inclusion within the Scottish Education System. Both of which are complex theories and ultimately influence each other. What is Social Justice? What is inclusion? How are they related? What does it mean to have an inclusive environment for students? How do we achieve this in schools? Does society play a part in how inclusion is introduced and maintained? These are just some of the questions that I endeavor to explore. Consistently

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    Prior to 1972, the British Parliament was once sovereign, but its supremacy has been questioned as a result of Britain’s membership of the European Union (EU) and its endorsement of the Human Rights Act 1998 (HRA). In order to analyse this notion, it is essential to outline the traditional doctrine of Parliamentary Sovereignty. The essay will reflect upon the evidence in respect of Britain’s membership of the EU and the degree to which it affects Parliamentary Sovereignty and also reflect upon Britain’s

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    The Thane of Cawdor, Stefan reread the black ink that stained words onto the sandy brown paper that had been worn from old age. He pushed back from his slouched position that had his back aching due to tense muscles in his back from stress. He didn’t know what was right or wrong anymore. A red blotch harboured his cheek where he had rested his head on his coarse hand. Growing irritated at his own behaviour, the worrying, anxiety and confusion, he stood abruptly out of his wooden desk chair, the legs

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    Introduction Social justice and inclusion have become important parts of the modern world, especially within the Scottish education system. They allow pupils to reach their full potential and to become fully integrated whilst at school, regardless of background or disability. However these terms are ever changing and require a lot of thought and determination to be fully fulfilled within schools. This paper will look at the importance of social justice and inclusion as well as considering different

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    wales/en/bus-home/bus-legislation/Pages/bus-legislation.aspx (Accessed: 11 October 2016). 2a: Imperial Tobacco argued that the 2010 Act was situated far beyond the competence of the Scottish Parliament as it majorly reduced the ability of those whom sell tobacco to display for sale, also believing that the measures in the Scottish legislation referenced matters under the responsibility of the Westminster parliament. They produced two recommendations to which

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