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Night After Ms Night After Ms A Left Dancers
1,201 words
" 1, 2, 36, 7, 8 " Ms A counts the dance's
pounding beat as her dancer's practiced for hours.
Ms A, an experienced dance instructor who has a
passion about the art of dance owned a ranch
called " The One and Only Dance Community. " The
Dance Community was 50 acres of dance rooms, work
out facilities, cafeterias and dorms which housed
the dancers. Ms A, a very demanding dance
instructor expected nothing less than perfection
of her students. This perfection required complete
control over the dance...
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi East India Company
1,110 words
Indias long struggle for independence started in
1857 with East India Company. British originally
came to do business in India but later on took
over India. There was a great battle fought in
India in 1857. The kingdoms fought east India
Company troops with weapons and many lives were
lost. However, shortly after that in 1858, British
rule was introduced. A British Governor was sent
to India and India was made part of British
Empire. India felt they needed democracy. They
wanted to stop exploita...
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Seok Choon Lew Paul S Crane One
1,027 words
There are many things to consider when
characterizing a country. Its geographic region,
population, political status and foreign relations
are all distinguishing marks that make up a
country. Those features however, are not what make
a country unique. The people of a country give
that place its identity and its spirit, they are
the physical representation of the place. The
people exhibit their country everyday without even
meaning to through their customs, values,
traditions, and attitudes. Reli...
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Cultural Relativism Moral Principles
1,550 words
In his article "Cultural relativism and cultural
values", Melville Herskovits defines the principle
of cultural relativism as "judgements are based on
experience, and experience is interpreted by each
individual in terms of his own enculturation"
(26). This is the basic premise of cultural
relativism, that beliefs, values, and morals are
all based on one's culture. Therefore, since
morality is based on society and different
societies have different views of right and wrong,
there can be no moral...
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Number Of Other Women Plural Marriage One
608 words
We have been recently studying the country of
Africa and one aspect that I have found rather
interesting is how commonly polygamous marriages
are practiced there. We were able to understand
these situations in better detail from studying
Things Fall Apart and reading about Okonkwos many
wives and his different relationship with each one
of them. I was unaware of the fact that this is
also taking place in the United States before
reading the article, My Husbands Nine Wives,
written by Elizabeth J...
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Century B C Lao Tzu
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In the Chinese language the word tao means "way, "
indicating a way of thought or life. There have
been several such ways in China's long history,
including Confucianism and Buddhism. In about the
6 th century BC, under the influence of the ideas
credited to a man named Lao-tzu and the peoples
exhaustion with the constant war-like state of
China, Taoism became "the way." Like Confucianism,
it has influenced every aspect of Chinese culture.
A lot could be said of the diverse tradition we
call Tao...
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Washington D C Nineteenth Century
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Lacrosse was one of many varieties of indigenous
stick ball games being played by American Indians
at the time of European contact. Almost
exclusively a male team sport, it is distinguished
from the others, such as field hockey or shinny,
by the use of a netted racquet with which to pick
the ball off the ground, throw, catch and convey
it into or past a goal to score a point. The
cardinal rule in all varieties of lacrosse was
that the ball, with few exceptions, must not be
touched with the hands...
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Reading The Book King Leopold
1,023 words
Out of sight mind is very convenient. If we dont
see what is really going on it is easier for us as
consumers to sleep at night. Capitalism,
colonialism and slavery are still practiced today,
but in foreign countries and in a different
manner. Before reading King Leopold's Ghost, when
I thought of slavery I thought of the
transatlantic slave trade or Africans working as
slaves in the US. After reading the book my eyes
were open to a whole new perspective on slavery,
capitalism and colonialism. W...
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External Genitalia Red Sea Fgm
419 words
The number of mutilated woman and girls in Africa
and the Middle East is increasing due to
population growth, according to Win News. But
internationally financed population, health and
safe motherhood programs ignore Female Genital
Mutilation (FGM) and have failed to implement
effective preventive education. Education should
be provided to the woman and men in the
participating countries so the risks of this
mutilation can be understood fully. FGM is
painful, dangerous, and disrespectful to the ...
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Jesus Christ Roman Empire
847 words
The earliest recorded text teaching Christianity
has its roots buried deep within Judaism. The
birth, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ, as
the Messiah, created a new ideology of worship.
The Messiah is the savior for all people and of
all sins. Paul carried the message of the Messiah
to the Gentiles. His missionary journeys and
establishment of churches enabled the spreading of
the message throughout the Roman Empire.
Christianity grew in acceptance; those that
believed in the Messiah sepa...
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Brain Surgery Plastic Surgery
1,416 words
The most important and influential discovery was
the practice of surgery. With this invention,
human life became more sophisticated, humans lived
longer, and we obtained a knowledge of ourselves
sufficient enough to break the boundaries built by
ignorance. Lacking prescription drugs, accurate
tools, computer technology, and any background
experience to build from, our ancestors struggled
to learn how to repair the human body. They did an
suprisingly competent job of treating the sick and
injured...
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Evil Spirits Heian Period
1,396 words
Tenth-century Japan is characterized by images of
elegance, beauty, and sophistication. Ritual and
ceremony seem to shape nearly every aspect of life
during this time. Throughout The Pillow Book of
Sei Shonagon there are several examples of how
everyday lifestyles are shaped through these
mediums. Politics, religion, self-image, and
interpersonal relationships played important roles
in shaping life in Heian society, and a form of
either ritual or ceremony influenced each of these
assets. Governm...
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God Or Gods Greek Temples
1,107 words
As civilization has expanded and improved it has
gone through many different religions. Some of the
most interesting and different have been the
Mesopotamian religion, the religion of the Greeks
and finally Christianity. These three religions
were practiced in different areas and different
time periods and therefore they will be excellent
for a comparison. Religion is a key part of every
society and civilization. No matter how it is
organized or what type of God they worship, a
society would be ...
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Major League Baseball Baseball Player
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The film Rookie is a factual drama that is based
on the life of Jimmy Morris, an ex-major league
baseball player. The subject matter of the movie
was to never quit; try, try again or at least
until you reach your goal. This film inspires the
person to fulfill their dreams no matter how
impossible they may seem. There were not many
major characters in this movie, but all played an
important roll to the subject matter. Jimmy Morris
was the main character, a young man, about 30
years old with a wif...
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Laws And Regulations Socially Responsible
874 words
Another section of Enron's business practice that
is definitely not ethical is their accounting
methods. In a technical aspect their accounting
methods were fine, but this was only because of a
loophole. Andrew S. Fast was described as a
financial whiz kid because of these loopholes that
he knew how to take advantage of. Some of these
things that he, and Enron, were able to take
advantage of were the setups of special purpose
entities. They would setup these special purpose
entities and have eit...
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Alternative Cancer Part 2
1,518 words
... unique system of healing and renewing of
humans organism. This is a very educated man who
has a degree of doctor of psychology, pedagogics,
philosophy and medicine. This man combined the
teachings of East, with the teaching of Sufis and
the modern understanding of life. The main three
postulates of his methods are that: Man is not a
collection of organs (healthy and not really
healthy ones), he is a whole, united system, in
which the physical components are interconnected
with other componen...
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Teacher Than Success Song That We Knew Concert
424 words
Failure is often a Better Teacher than Success
When I was packing the stuff up for the concert
that night, I realized that our band wasn t ready
for what was to come. We hadn t practiced at all
for that whole month in preparation for the
concert. We didn t even talk to each other, we had
no idea what songs to play. This was going to be
the night of my life. I play the bass in the band,
there is one other guitar player, a drummer, and a
singer. We have a pretty good group, except for
the last mon...
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Female Genital Mutilation Rite Of Passage
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ital Mutilation in Sudan In the country of Sudan,
in Northern Africa, there is a procedure that is
tradition and is performed on most women called
female genital mutilation, or FGM, which used to
be known as female circumcision. It has been a
normal practice for generations, but is now the
subject for international controversy on the
morality and safety of this procedure. It is now
known that 82 percent of Sudanese woman have an
extreme form of genital mutilation done on them,
normally at a youn...
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Feudal Japan Warrior Class
1,573 words
During the period of Japanese history known as
Feudal Japan, there were many warring fiefs, or
states, with different lords. Their objective was
unifying Japan. and, it couldnt have been done
without the help of samurais and ninjas. Samurais
had masters and went by a code of conduct known as
Bushido. The ninjas were just thieves and hired
assassins. What else can be learned about these
warriors? Some questions that might pique a
persons curiosity are many. How dither training?
What requirements ...
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External Genitalia Red Sea Fgm
424 words
Mutilation of Women The number of mutilated woman
and girls in Africa and the Middle East is
increasing due to population growth, according to
Win News. But internationally financed population,
health and safe motherhood programs ignore Female
Genital Mutilation (FGM) and have failed to
implement effective preventive education.
Education should be provided to the woman and men
in the participating countries so the risks of
this mutilation can be understood fully. FGM is
painful, dangerous, and d...
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