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    The common debate among for abortion to be permissible or impermissible always falls on the idea that abortion is murder, and thus the idea that life begins at conception. Many factors play a role in the abortion debate: one believing that life begins at conception, that all murders are impermissible, and whether a woman has a certain obligation to her body. The argument is flawed; for the simple plausible element that abortion is permissible. When you look at abortion, you need to decide which…

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    1. When she first tried to listen to the Earth with her father Esperanza could not hear it, but without any disappointment her papa said to be a patient. Sure enough, Esperanza soon noticed she could hear the heartbeat of the valley, her own, and her papa’s. Taking place in the first chapter of the story this could definitely show that this small aspect will have quite the significance. Especially since in the last chapter of the story Esperanza and Miguel (a close partner) do the same thing…

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    to not fail. In the end, he successfully kills the old man and hides his body. However, even though he thinks that he feels better, after some time, he feels guilty about what he has done. The protagonist starts to hear his own heartbeats and he thinks that those heartbeats belong to the old man's dismembered body. He thinks the old man is still alive and, therefore, he confesses his crime to the officers. The first person narration in the story allows the readers to see the logic behind the…

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    abortionists have had many viewpoints and explanations of why abortion should be legal. Since there is not just one way to go on abortion, people can fight back saying that they are anti-abortion, and it should be illegal to kill a human fetus with a heartbeat. Describing why and what other choices and ways there are to take than just abortion. With abortions happening every year, 1.6 million induced abortions were in 1990 (Kaplan A.16). A decade later those numbers have dropped with the…

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    as well. Drinking too heavily can cause the individual to develop anemia, which is a disease that will cause their oxygen-carrying red blood cells to be far too low. Anemia has a lot of terrible symptoms, just some including extreme fatigue, fast heartbeat, and chest pains. Abusing alcohol could change the way a brain works and looks, since it interferes with a brain’s communication pathways. This would make it harder for someone to think or change their behaviors. Too much alcohol can cause a…

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    and use your hand to seal the dogs mouth. You should only give enough air to make the chest rise, don't give to much air, you don't want to over-expand the dogs lungs. Circulation: To check a dogs heart is working properly you need to feel for a heartbeat or pulse, to do this you can place your hand in the armpit of the dog and feel its chest; you should be able to feel the heart beating. CPR Cardiopulmonary…

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    Alien is an original, extraordinary visual film that has the ability to terrorized moviegoing audiences by rather what they don’t see, combining the dread and fear of the unknown, and the idea that something is lurking just around the corner, waiting in the darkness made of pure evil. The film’s own tagline reads, “In space no one can hear you scream.” Is hauntingly fitting as the doomed space travelers are trapped aboard their own spaceship in uncharted space with a hostile alien stalking them.…

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    Population of Victoria Victoria is quite a popular city in B.C. it is known as the Garden City due to its impeccable beauty. It is popular among tourists, retirees, and students attending the many colleges within the city. The overall population within the greater Victoria area is 383,360. Victoria is actually the 15th most populated Canadian city, but it is more famous for the fact that the city center of Victoria is among the most densely populated city within the country at 85,792. Victoria…

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    if a scientist cannot determine the difference they who are we to say that it is not a human being. Defining yet another medical reason would be the age old argument of life and death. If the stopping of a heartbeat could justify someone to be pronounced dead couldn’t the presence of a heartbeat be the opposite proving life. Science continues to prove within a shadow of a doubt that an embryo is the first stage of a human being transforming into a new…

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    frustrated Esther. However at this point she relaxes into the rhythm: “As I paddled on, my heartbeat boomed like a dull motor in my ears. I am I am I am”. Esther wishes to push herself to her physical limits so that the water, and her depression, will immerse her and end her life. This emotional exclamation regarding Esther’s mental health is intensified by the use of water as it enables her to assimilate with her heartbeat and her thoughts. Both texts also depict suicidal ideation in relation…

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