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World War II, which spanned from 1939 to 1945, was not the longest lasting war in our history but it was the deadliest. Between fifty to eighty million military and civilian died people in just six years. While World War II brought about massive fatality it also ended the Great Depression, the greatest economic crisis…

“For centuries the death penalty… has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists.” – Albert Camus. The death penalty has been a hot topic for debate for as long as it has been around. Still, in this century, this method of punishment persists in the United States. Though there are many different…

            Nowadays, rampant crimes are happening around the world. No matter what punishments are, people are still forced to do bad things against the law. As a result, government or the authority implemented the heaviest form of punishment-death penalty.             In our present time, over 137 countries are implementing this cruel act of punishment. Death…

Background The Affordable Care Act (nicknamed Obamacare) is the central statue of the United States approved by the 111th United States Congress, and was incorporated into law by President Barack Obama on March 23, 2010.’ The act was then modified by the health care and education reconciliation act on March 30th, 2010, where it changed…

When I was in elementary school, we had lessons about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Civil Rights Movement. It was always a cool topic to discuss: a peaceful movement putting one of America’s most shameful periods to rest– and King is such an inspirational person to learn about. However, I was a bit…

A war still going on today, The Afghanistan War, is the longest war the United States have participated in. Due to the events of 9/11, the U.S deployed forces to control and prevent future terrorist attacks from Afghanistan. With countless deaths and casualties from both sides of the battle, included thousands of civilians, there is…

All over the world, battles and wars are constantly being fought. With war and fighting comes casualties which is a given. Due to shortages of soldiers, sometimes children are taken and turned into soldiers. It is common to think a lot of things when you hear the word child soldier. Maybe you don’t think anything…

Physically disciplining children is becoming a frowned upon practice amongst experts in child development and sociology. Despite this, 71% of parents approve spanking children [Dom101], and 94% of children who are three and four years old are disciplined with some form of corporal punishment[Mur991]. Although corporal punishment is still a common discipline technique for parents,…

The French Revolution impacted many events on San Domingue. For example, the National Convention gave some mixed people more rights and abilities within society. All of the upheaval within France and the radical ideas would spread to Haiti. With sugar and coffee becoming luxuries in high demand, the slaves were overworked and the powersource of…

“Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.” (Tolkien, 1954) Majority of America have their own strong beliefs as to whether capital punishment should remain in todays society. Those who oppose the death penalty…