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    Throughout the United States of America many historical landmarks are important to teach, show, and preserve history. In Pennsylvania, many of these landmarks come from a time in which the small nation was just starting. Many similarities of these different site coincide to make up the history of our nation, while the portrayal at these sites differ from time to time. National and State Historical sites are important to show the history of our great nation in a personal connection. A National Historic

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    Humphrey, Blair Waldorf, Chuck Bass, Jenny Humphrey, Nate Archibald, and Gossip Girl. Gossip Girl is an anonymous blogger online who follows Nate, Serena, Blair, Dan, and almost everyone around and blogs their every move. Gossip girl takes a person through the lives of these high schoolers from the Upper East Side. Throughout the show there are many conflicts and relationships and Gossip Girl somehow knows about it all. The real question everyone is asking is, who is Gossip Girl?

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    This political speech made by United Kingdom’s new prime minister David Cameron in May 2010 could be considered the beginning of a new era in the politics of the country because, for the first time after World War II, Britain would have a coalition government. David Cameron (born in London in 1966) was elected leader of the Conservative Party in December 2005. He has modernised his Party, the Conservatives, by introducing new ideas such as the environmental defence, gay rights and abortion

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    According to Foucault, ‘We live in the era of ‘governmentality’ marked by a “govermentalization” of the state’ (Security, Territory, Population, at 109). Critically analyse this claim and identify some of its public law implications, referring to issues raised in your special study and, if relevant, other material presented throughout this course. Governmentality is a complex public law concept to do with how a state is governed, which is interpreted in many different ways by academic commentators

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    The Day Of The Floor

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    with Casey Anthony. “I didn’t do it! I am innocent! I don’t belong here!” she shrieked. I felt an overwhelming anger boil up inside me as she tried to convince me she didn’t belong there, when evidence shows she clearly did. Before I could explode, Blair grabs me by the arm again and guides me swiftly towards the elevator. “I think that’s enough of Floor 1.” “There’s MORE?!”, I said in horror. I did not want to continue on. She pressed the next button. “It’s almost mine!” Voices echo as the doors reopen

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    Afghanistan. The history of this so called “special relationship” has enjoyed what it can be described as a somewhat turbulent history, with at various points throughout the century there being a lull in the relationship and other times such as during the Blair premiership, there being a real spike in communications between the two nations. As {Scheffler 2009} acknowledges the birth of the special relationship occurred when Winston

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    Consistently, we can see clear cases of both bologna and lying and the differing outcomes of both these activities. Be that as it may, what is horse crap, precisely? What are the qualities of bologna? What is reality? Will horse crap be destructive? The motivation behind this paper is to answer these inquiries while in the meantime demonstrating that horse crap can most likely once in a while be hurtful. By looking at: the importance of "horse crap" as characterized by Harry Frankfurt, why Frankfurt

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    Jayson Blair, former New York Times reporter was found guilty of committing acts of fraud and plagiarism for more the 600 articles he wrote in 2003 after 5 years. In his journey into journalism he went from raw intern to reporter. His colleagues and other public officials made the first allegations that his articles were fabricated. The investigation found he was lying about being at the scene of major events in history (Times reported,” 2003). It shocked a lot of people because he was a lead reporter

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    In the show the blogger is called gossip girl and she runs everything if gossip girl doesn’t write about you then are you even alive. However, gossip girl has a few favorite victims, those being the main characters such as Serena van der Woodsen, Blair Waldorf, Chuck Bass, Nathaniel Archibald, and Dan and Jenny Humphrey. All of the main characters are children of the elite and live on the upper east side except for Dan

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    Pretty Little Liars is a television show that has evolved into a fandom that has spread worldwide in the past few years. The show has sparked much controversy with people because of the rather risky plots ABC Family created to change the pace from that of their typical shows. The public has not been silent in forming their own opinions about the concepts presented in the show due to the fact that the main demographic consists of teenage girls. One topic that has been ignored by many critics is the

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