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    If I Stay & “Heart Like Yours” “If I Stay” is a heart wrenching story about a young girl named Mia who has to make a difficult choice to either stay with her boyfriend Adam, or leave the world to be with her family who recently all just died in a horrific car wreck which left Mia by herself fatally injured. “Heart like yours” is a great comparison to this story because of the lyrics and meanings behind the song connecting with “If I Stay”. In “Heart Like Yours” I see this as Adam singing this to

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    pros, cons and grey area of fighting for a cause. Music they create pushes the objectives of a fictional “revolution” with devices they use. The rough, rag tag, and almost violent rhythm that their songs contain creates the rebellious jive of the punk rock age of music. To be specific, their album “The Resistance”’s(the title speaks for itself) count structure in the first songs and the beat seem unsteady at times making

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    Political Advocacy in Anarchist Punk Music Anarchist political advocacy has been a driving force in punk music since its emergence in the 1970s. Although the basic philosophy has remained unchanged, punks have significantly altered the ways they espouse their beliefs, over time becoming more militant and directly confrontational with those that hold power. This paper attempts use quantitative and qualitative analysis to determine how significantly anarcho-punk political advocacy has changed

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    Hope The city was complete garbage and dark. There was no lights, no civilization, or regular ordinary people. “Cesar come here boy!” I screamed. They were getting closer and closer and I had reached a building. I ran up some slippery stairs with my dog right next to me. I could see he was hungry and very thirsty but that didn’t stop him from moving. I was on top of a mall with the door behind me closed which was the way I had access to the roof. I was done for. I was surrounded by vicious,dirty

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    After an extensive amount of research I have done on Parricide I now know what exactly parricide is and the motives behind the crime. After doing the research and seeing how many crimes happen in where an adolescent or adult commits any kind of parricide either being patricide or matricide or any of the other types. It is hard for me to say that I did not know that the killing of your parents or loved ones had a category and especially knowing know how far back in time it goes. I always thought that

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    Lesson Plan Assignment Stress Management At some point in their lives, every single person has experienced “stress”. Stress is basically our body’s response to either a real or perceived threat. It can then surge our body’s adrenaline, which will then affect our nervous system. This is where the feeling of tension, nervousness, and even anxiety occur. As it is seemingly common, how can one treat it? Are there any go-to proven methods that can help a person de-stress? These are the questions that

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    – Feminist Punk from a Postmodern Perspective Following the life of Kathleen Hanna, the film The Punk Singer (Sini Anderson, 2013, UK) the viewer gets an insight into the beginning and advance of the feminist punk Riot Grrrl movement. Alongside the development of postmodernism, identity politics arose in importance as a way to challenge the increase in social alienation which emerged as a result of industrialism and that was widely accepted as a reality in modernism. The content of punk as a music

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    Divergent As A Divergent

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    Divergent, by Veronica Roth, is Beatrice Prior’s story about fitting into the strict expectations of the society. At the age of sixteen, Beatrice has an obligation to choose one of the factions that exist in the society. Thus, there are dauntless, Amity, abnegation, erudite and candor, each valuing different essentials in society. The faction system is a way of categorizing citizens for the wellbeing of the society, and each citizen is supposed to fit into one single faction. However, Beatrice turns

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    Legal Case Summary

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    In the case scenario presented by Professor Wilikins (2018) ask, “A police officer hears a rumor that Dave is selling illegal drugs out of his house. One day while patrolling the neighborhood, the officer sees Dave walking down the street. The officer approaches Dave and tells him he is worried about him and asks permission to search his house. Dave asks the officer if he must allow him to search his house. The officer responds by telling Dave that if he doesn't, he will go attempt to get a search

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    Bastet (also known as Baast, Bast, or Baset) is the Egyptian goddess of cats, fire, the moon, pregnancy, and homes. However, today she is generally thought of as a cat goddess. Like most Egyptian gods, Bastet had two natures: fierce and affectionate. Bast was seen as a protective goddess, because of the way cats protected households and crops from vermin. However, she was also regarded as a fierce fighter, and it was said that the pharaohs would ask her to protect them in battle. Also, there is a

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