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    once the sex trafficker(s) have them in their possession they intentions are revealed. Depending on if the victim(s) from another country, their passports can be taken away. For existent, two Jamaican women named “Katie” and “Natasha” went to the Bahamas for a promised job, but once they got there their passports were confiscated and they were forced into sex work.

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    There is a saying “Birds of a feather, flock together.” This adage holds most true in the context of interpersonal relationships. People (i.e. “Birds”) with similar interests, values, and personalities (i.e. “of a feather”) tend to gravitate towards one another and form relationships (i.e. “flock together”). No more is this importance of similarity evident than in the close friendship between Turk and J.D. on the TV comedy-drama Scrubs. When discussing the topic of similarity one has to invoke several

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    2016. Because of this, there are a plethora of centennial events celebrating America’s strong history in park service. Yet even with this large of a celebration occurring on our home soil, there will still be students that spend spring break in the Bahamas, a summer in France or a semester in Peru. These are all, of course, great and necessary experiences for building an understanding of the world as a global citizen. But I also extend the challenge to be an American citizen as

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    In my opinion the biggest technological change there is the Internet. The Internet is the largest computer network in the world. Many years ago the Internet was connected to the computer through cable wires. Now, wireless Internet is available almost anywhere. This is possible because of radio waves. The Internet is considered a “the net” which consists of Web Feed, streaming, social networking, Wikis, VOIP, email, podcast, and much more. The Internet is the biggest technological change that has

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    1) Peopling the Americas a) During the Ice Age, the water froze into massive glaciers and exposed a land bridge that connected Eurasia and North America. i) This land bridge allowed the “immigrant” ancestors of the Native Americans to cross the bridge for 250 centuries. b) As the Ice Age ended, the water melted, which made the sea level rise, and the bridge to collapse. This stopped the “immigration” c) These immigrants spilt into many tribes and developed many diverse religions, cultures, and ways

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    Of the many forms of governments throughout history, the two most commonly practiced have been monarchies and republics. Both systems of government are extremely old and have been used for thousands of years. Historically, the terms appeared to be polar opposites. During the Tudor dynasty especially, a monarchy, or absolute monarchy, was run like a dictatorship. Whereas republics saw a benevolent head of state. Now that modern-day monarchies have been enacted with constitutions, they are both eerily

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    In the story in the first book of the Unwind Dystology Unwind by Neal Shusterman, the character Connor Lassiter perfectly represents the 12 stages of the hero’s journey cycle. The Unwind Dystology is a book series based in a dystopian future where kids from the ages of 13-18 are eligible to be “unwound.” Unwinding is the process where a child's body becomes into a divided state. Their body parts are harvested to be used for other reasons whether it be for an organ transplant or for an amputee. These

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    Nurse Personal Statement

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    remedies for an illness. My dreams and aspirations in life have always been to become a healthcare physician. This year I am a first time freshman in college, also the first in my family to go to college. My parents were born and raised in Nassau, Bahamas. They had my older siblings at a young age and unfortunately weren’t able to further their education. Everyone in my family knows how important going back to school

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    Shenandoah National Park and Florida Geologic Setting Introduction Florida and Shenandoah National Park have many commonalities as well as differences that makes each of these geologic setting unique. Though North America looks like Florida and Shenandoah National Park never seemed to collide with one another, Shenandoah has a rock record of being about 1 billion years old that constructed the North American continent and a building block that formed the Appalachians through orogenies. Florida falls

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    Apollo 11 Let's See Now

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    WELL, let’s see now ... That was a small step for Neil Armstrong, a giant leap for mankind and a real knee in the groin for NASA. The American space program, the greatest, grandest, most Promethean — O.K. if I add “godlike”? — quest in the history of the world, died in infancy at 10:56 p.m. New York time on July 20, 1969, the moment the foot of Apollo 11’s Commander Armstrong touched the surface of the Moon. It was no ordinary dead-and-be-done-with-it death. It was full-blown purgatory, purgatory

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