Constructing Powerful Sentences And Paragraphs From: Hofmann A.H. Scientific Writing and Communication. GOAL: authors should guide and influence readers. 7. Establish importance. Word location within a sentence‚ if considered carefully‚ can help authors to guide and influence readers. The format and structure authors use to present information will lead the reader to interpret it as important or less important. To decide on the best placement of words within a sentence‚ it is crucial that
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Martin Luther King JR. went to Birmingham to "engage in a nonviolent direct action program if such were deemed necessary"(2). Birmingham is one of the most segregated cities so Martin Luther King went there to try and help bring equality towards them. Although King’s actions were peaceful and nonviolent‚ he still was sent to jail. Martin Luther King didn’t even resist when he was arrested. King’s resistance to the laws were not in any way negative
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Death Sentence and Structure for Sentencing April Mackney CJA/334 Research Methods in Criminal Justice November 19‚ 2012 John Dosdall/University of Phoenix Death Sentence and Structure for Sentencing The question that gets more than its fair share of likes and dislikes is “Is the death penalty appropriate” and “should the death penalty be able to be handed down to criminals across the United States?” The opinions of the citizens from centuries ago to today’s times would much rather see
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2012 1. Sentence * A grammatical unit of one or more words thatexpresses an independent statement‚ question‚ request‚ command‚ exclamation‚ etc. * A group of words which expresses a complete and definite thought Kinds of Sentences * Declarative - A declarative sentence makes a statement. A declarative sentence ends with a period. Example: I am a student of Far Eastern University. * Interrogative - An interrogative sentence asks a question. An interrogative sentence ends with
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Nonviolent Resistance: Best Way of Dealing with Oppression When we talk about the United States‚ the ideal image is freedom and equal opportunity. The founding fathers built this country based on these basic values. However‚ discrimination and prejudices are examples of complete contradiction of such traditional values. Racial discrimination against African–Americans has perpetuated for years. This discrimination started around the 1800’s‚ when African-Americans were brought to the U.S. against
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More Equal than Others On August 5‚ 1997‚ Korean Airlines management received news that no airline wants to hear- one of their planes had crashed. Korean Airlines flight 801 crash-landed three miles away from Guam airport. Plane crashes are an unfortunate and rare occurrence in the airline industry‚ but Korean Airlines had a problem. Their planes were crashing at a rate many times higher than other airlines. In comparison‚ Korean Airlines’s crash rate was seventeen times higher than the crash
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considers unjust and peacefully disobeying it while accepting the consequence. Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it allows accomplishments. Nonviolent resistance helps achieve goals by social changes‚ civil disobedience‚ and economic or political noncooperation. There are many well-known nonviolent protests that impacted the society‚ and allowed for change to be made. These well-known protest embraces; Gandhi’s Salt March‚ The March on Washington‚ and the current protest
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are the only effective ways one could possibly occur. It is impossible for any other method to be more effective in achieving a revolution other than violence and bloodshed. Mankind has use this method for tens of thousands of years‚ and is the only form of governmental rebellion used. Some other forms of government has been tried‚ but none other were more successful than the original method of brute force. Nonviolent revolutions are extremely ineffective in the sense of trying to rebel against
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events have in common? They are all acts of nonviolent civil disobedience that have drastically altered society’s moral code. Each of the movements mentioned had a purpose of ensuring that the group they are representing has an equal opportunity and an equal access to their country’s rights as others. However‚ still many people in a free society believe acts of civil disobedience are unjust and harmful to people within society; though‚ more often than not‚ these groups object to an injustice in hopes
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the judge has no legal powers to sentence and can therefore only rely on a set mandatory sentence‚ (Scheb‚ 2008). It follows that mandatory sentencing has both negative and positive sides thus the pros and cons that are yet to be discussed. Pros of mandatory sentencing Scheb (2008) reveals that mandatory sentencing is an effective tool for preventing repetitive offences since it acts to deter future crimes. Potential criminals are aware of the type of sentence that they are likely to face and
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