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    This notion, relaters to our class discussion around the nose bleed seats, and the greyhound bus, because as a society as a whole we aren’t very good at interacting with people that have radically different beliefs and backgrounds then us. The result of this is that we put ourselves into confined echo chambers in which we don’t want to be…

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    history. Dogs perform many useful tasks for human including hunting, farm work and security as well assisting those with disabilities, such as blind. Examples of these breeds include: Bulldog,German Shepherd, Collie, Golden Retriever,St Bernard, Greyhound, Bloodhound, Chihuahua, Labrador, Great Dane, Rottweiler, Boxer and Cocker Spaniel.The most popular breed of dog in the world by registered ownership is the Labrador. With their gentle nature, oberiends, intelligent,The most popular breed of…

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    languish in pain, suffer from extreme frustration, ache with loneliness, and long to be free” (article 5). That’s not the kind of life an animal wants to be living. "In 1999 animal rights activists sat with greyhound dogs on the steps of the statehouse in Boston to support a bill to ban greyhound racing in Massachusetts" (O’Neill, pg 12). Not everyone supports making money off of animal racing or fighting. This is an example of people calmly wanting an act change in a way that doesn't contain…

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    introduces two new minor character roles, the murders. Macbeth seems to hold himself to a higher standard than these men, and uses this in an attempt to persuade them to murder Banquo. Macbeth states: “Ay, in the catalogue you go for men, As hounds and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are clept All by the name of dogs.” -(Act III, Scene I) Here, he is appealing pathologically to the men’s egos, by comparing them to various mutt breeds that are thought…

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    Freedom Ride History

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    On May 4, 1961, the first Freedom Rides began, founded by James Farmer, Marvin Rich, Gordon Carey, and Jim McCain. Gathering twelve to fourteen people and travel from Virginia to Alabama, to promote nonviolence through a sit-in movement was their plan. Dr. Walter and Frances Bergman, Reverend B. Elton Cox, James Peck, Hank Thomas, Albert Bigelow, John Lewis, Genevieve Hughes, Joe Perkins, and Ed Blankenheim were recruited for this movement and sent to Washington, D.C. for intensive training.…

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    A Day In Job Corps

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    I was up 6:00 in the morning. I took a shower then got dressed. My clothes was already packed , so all I had to do was tell everybody I love them and get on the road. I live in Brooklyn, so it took me about 45 min to get to Manhattan to get to greyhound , so I could be on my way to Glenmont Job Corps. I left the city around 9:00am and got to Glenmont around 12:45pm. When I arrived on the center of Glenmont Job Corps everything looked different to me. First I had to be searched me and my…

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    English IV, Period 3 3 December 2014 Chaucer’s Admonishing of the Clergy: A Character Analysis of the Friar in the Canterbury Tales Based on his description of the Monk as a man’s man whose favorite love is hunting and he has elegant horses and fast greyhounds. The Monk isn’t sticking to his religious figure, he shouldn’t be a hunter, over power his expensive habits, and be dressed in fur and gold jewelry. The Monk is able to admit though that he doesn’t live a traditional religious life of…

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    Border Fence

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    A family threatened by deportation Jesus and his mother, Angelica left Guatemala, made their way through Mexico and scaled the border fence in Arizona. Throughout the exhausting maze of Greyhound bus ride that took him across the southern United States, Jesus had one goal in mind meeting his father. His father left Guatemala in 2001 to find work in the United States. Jesus and his mother Angelica were among tens of thousands of people from Central America who crossed the United States Mexico…

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    Catahoula Research Paper

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    Indians to hunt game in the swamp. It is thought the Beauceron and Red Wolf/war dog were interbred to produce the Catahoula. One theory as to the origins of the breed states that the Catahoula is thought to have descended from "war dogs" (Mastiffs and Greyhounds) brought to Louisiana by Hernando de Soto in the 16th century. Dogs left behind by the explorer's party were interbred by the local natives with their domestic dogs. The idea that Native Americans bred their dogs with or from red wolves…

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    I have saved the lives of at least 6 people in my life, here the story. I was delivering milk into a liquor store and saw the street apt windows ,2nd floor, implode. I ran upstairs and found a bunch of spt dwellers standing in the hallway with the manage frantically saying that she couldn\'t get into the room because she couldn\'t open the locked from the inside door.. I had no room to move so I said, \"stand back I\'m going to break the door down\" As I did so, I created what I believe is…

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