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    be saved and used for other patients. First, some patients are suffering through so much pain and should be allowed to decide when enough is enough.if a person is mentally stable and can understand the decision they are making then they can end it. When a terminally ill patient is in so much pain they cannot truly live and enjoy their life, this gives them a way to end their misery. Getting past a condition that will leave them suffering during the last days of their lives is the only thing they

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    English speech Quarter 2 Speech 1 Winnie Gao News article that involves discrimination. https://www.npr.org/2017/10/24/559604836/majority-of-white-americans-think-theyre-discriminated-against I recently read an interesting news article on the website NPR about discrimination. This news article showed the results of a poll conducted by NPR, which surveyed 902 white American adults during Jan. 26-April 9, 2017. The results indicated that a majority of Americans say they face discrimination. To be

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    the traditions of who ever came before us because then we can all be different from different people. Freedom Walkers: During the past times wealthy people were very harsh and they didn’t really care of other people because they got what they wanted every time but the other poor people even if they wanted something really badly they didn’t get it because they weren’t that important to the wealthy people, who got every thing. Most of the wealthy people only cared about themselves and they

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    Room 203 By David Gruwell

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    Their development as people and their realisation that their lives are not as different as they first think, blossoms into mutual respect that can be found only in Room 203. Fundraisers, activities and class discussions help the students understand and respect each other. Erin Gruwell creates Room 203 as a sanctuary for the students and treats everyone in the class as an equal, and as Erin Gruwell introduces them

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    the actions that they take can lead a person adversely affecting their own life and the lives of others. Money, in the sources referenced, is seen as a force that drives people to harm themselves and others in the pursuit of a better life. Money is also seen as something that makes people think that they have to do what they do, that their actions that might have ruined or even ended their of other people's lives were necessary actions. Money can make people create relationships with people who they

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    Ilych have lived opposite lives that caused them major implications. Socrates lived his life the way he believed he should live his life. Ivan lived his life the way others believed he should have lived it. Both Socrates and Ivan went about their lives in different ways which resulted in them living in an authentic and inauthentic way. Starting off with an inauthentic life, which is a life where an individual follows others, avoids decision making for themselves, and lives their life in a constant

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    Some day when is targets someone else, and someone sees that happens they will think about it. Help the victims and you might get something back in return. For those who don’t really know how to share they might type it out and share it that way. Others could share it by singing a song about it. Bruce Springsteen is talking about his life, and how

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    The Squirrel Monkeys

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    Since 1970 the population of Squirrel Monkeys has gone down from 200,000 to 5,000. Squirrel Monkeys have the largest brains of any other living thing. They have 23 different calls. There can be up to 500 Squirrel Monkeys in a group. The Squirrel Monkey is intriguing because of where it lives, how it survives, and how it has been impacted by humans. The Squirrel Monkeys live in rainforests.Squirrel Monkeys are the most abundant primate in riverside forests in the Guianas and Amazon River basin. The

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    Pros And Cons Of Heroes

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    factors such as the context, the culture, the virtues, and other social factors existing in a community. An act can be heroic or offensive depending on where, when or how a person conducts it. Therefore, a hero is a person who is believed by others to possess powers, strengths, special achievements or personal qualities which the ordinary man does not have or someone who is a role model. However, as much as heroes are people who others praise for certain reasons, they equally possess evident setbacks

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    Nietzsche On Morality

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    evil, Nietzsche brings in multiple topics that can all relate in one way or another. In section 13, he explains how benefiting and hurting others is really viewed. He believes that benefiting and hurting others are ways of exercising one’s power upon others. He also believes that people who hurt others just want to feel power. I completely agree with him, when other

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