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...Colorado native was sentenced to six to eight years in prison, but the verdict was thrown out when a higher court ruled that the violent history of Colono could be admitted as evidence, though it had previously been excluded...
...Colorado native was sentenced to six to eight years in prison, however, the verdict was thrown out when a higher court ruled that the violent history of the Colono could be admitted as evidence, though it had previously been excluded...
...Princess Bride,” the viewer can leave the theater a little more grateful for the simpler things. Edward Cole, played by Jack Nicholson, and Carter Chambers, played by Morgan Freeman, meet in a same hospital room where their very divergent lives are thrown into sharp relief. Cole, a billionaire who just happens to own the hospital, is a man who lives by breaking the rules—always taking what he wants before considering others. The contrast with Chambers, a hard-working mechanic who has sacrificed his own happiness for that of his wife and children, is less...
...Morality, like religion, is inculcated by family and fostered by community. It is the glue that binds a family together. When morality is thrown to the winds, license takes over, and one can witness the slow but sure unraveling of every part of society, similar to what is currently happening in the West. As human beings, we have the capacity to think, reason, elevate our minds and arrive at a rational decision without laying blame at anyone else's door. Immorality is not endemic. We have the choice of being upright or engaging in forbidden behavior. Maria Jacob, Mississauga, Canada...
...Mike kind of got thrown in net because our older brothers needed someone to shoot on, and then I just ended up getting to shoot on him as well,” Nick recalls...