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Order To Have Freedom Man
411 words
When comparing Locke and Hobbes, their ideas seem
to contradict each other. Their ideas about
Freedom are very different but show the same
meaning. I authorize and give up my right of
governing myself to this man, or to this assembly
of men, all his actions in like manner. states
Hobbes saying that peoples rights are their own
property and can do with them as they wish in
order for them to gain their freedom, but if this
is to be done he calls it commonwealth. While on
the other hand, Locke ment...
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Greenhouse Gases Greenhouse Effect
832 words
When a person starts their car or does a very
small and simple thing the last thing that they
are thinking of are the consequences it has to the
atmosphere. Because of the continuous changing of
the society, the earth has to get used to several
different problems. Even though the atmosphere is
known to be good because it protects us from the
deadly radiation from the sun, it also takes that
same heat and engulfs the earth in it. The
greenhouse effect refers to the light energy that
is trapped by...
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Analysis Of President Bush State The Union Address
593 words
As we gather tonight, our nation is at war, our
economy is in recession, and our world faces
unprecedented dangers yet the state of our union
has never been stronger. In the State of the Union
Speech that President Bush addressed Tuesday
evening was a strong, confident, powerful speech.
From the beginning he made it clear and direct
that the nation is still under attack. That it may
have won the first battle but the war, and the
threats far from over. And he emphasized that
homeland security mus...
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Kino And Juana Destroyed Kinos Pearl
446 words
In The Pearl, by John Steinbech, evil transforms
certain humble citizens into envious savages. Evil
was exhibited by the doctor who refused to treat
Coyotito because his parents had no money. When
the doctor heard of Kino and Juana's fortune in
finding the pearl of the world (722), he boasted
that they were patients of his while thinking of a
better life for himself in Paris. Coyotito was
healed when the doctor finally came to their straw
hut. He deceived Kino by giving the baby a white
powder t...
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D A R E North Carolina
552 words
Have you ever D. A. R. E D. A. R. E. Have you ever
imagined your future? I try to do this all the
time. Most of us will follow in our parents
footsteps, by this I mean our adult lives will
closely resemble the lives we live as children,
set by our parents examples. Have you ever stopped
and thought about this? What an awesome job it
must be to raise a child properly. But, what
happens to the children that live with drugs,
alcohol and violence in their home? Where do they
their good examples? I k...
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Chilingsworth Strength Upright Man Dimmesdale
265 words
In The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, the
act of sin that was committed by Hester and
Dimmesdale changed not only their lives, but
Chilingsworth s life as well. Chilingsworth s need
for revenge consumed him, and changed his
personality completely. The need for revenge will
not only destroy the person who someone wants
revenge on, but also the seeker. Chilingsworth
anger and need for revenge controlled everything
about him. In the novel Hawthorne mentioned that,
Chilingsworth had been cal...
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Kate Chopin Bright Future
1,104 words
The Relationship Between Identity and Power in
Desiree s Baby In Kate Chopin s Desiree s Baby,
Armand, Desiree, and their child hold a degree of
power based on race, and family background. Armand
for example, sustains great power over the slaves
at his father s plantation. His family name and
racial status allow him to hold such a position.
Chopin writes, Young Aubigny s rule was a strict
one, too, and under it his Negroes had forgotten
how to be gay. Likewise, the people around Desiree
enable h...
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People That Live Natural Resources
662 words
Why is the most powerful and bio actively diverse
natural phenomenon on the planet being destroyed?
Rainforest are being destroyed worldwide just to
profit small or large businesses. Wether its for
lumber, animals, or natural resources, its
severely hurting the planet just as much as its
hurting the people that live on earth. In
addition, not many people even know what the
rainforest is about! The rainforest are one of the
earths most precious commodities, and should
preserved rather than violen...
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Conform To Society Social Norms
1,136 words
" Social Deviance" Social deviance stems
from the passive-aggressive attitudes parents have
upon their children. This pressure, coupled with
society's own conformist attitude, causes certain
members of the society to drift toward what
sociologists call deviant groups. These deviant
groups, like punks, hippies or other radical
organizations, often fight against a society they
deem unworthy of their attention and thus ignore.
However Emile Durkheim pointed out that deviance
is important ...
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Locke Believed John Locke
1,008 words
Perhaps one of, if not the, most historically
influential political thinkers of the western
world was John Locke. John Locke, the man who
initiated what is now known as British Empiricism,
is also considered highly influential in
establishing grounds, theoretically at least, for
the constitution of the United States of America.
The basis for understanding Locke is that he sees
all people as having natural God given rights. As
Gods creations, this denotes a certain equality,
at least in an abstra...
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Native Son White People
480 words
In Nietzsche's essay The Use and Abuse of History,
people are inserted into three categories. These
are the unhistorical, who live entirely in the
present and are unaware of past situations and
future consequences, the super historical who
believe all events are random and have nothing to
be learned from them, and the historical who use
the past to guide them for the future. The
historical are also split into three
sub-categories. The monumentality, who focus only
on the good things of the past ...
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Rest Of The World Anti Social
1,067 words
The Evolution of Gulliver In Jonathan Swift? s
Gulliver? s Travels, the main character, Gulliver,
embarks on numerous journeys bringing him to
strange lands and affecting his views of the world
around him. His response to each voyage differ as
do his ideas and reactions to the environment in
which he is residing. Gulliver begins his
expeditions with a very social and open behavior
while possessing a general acceptance of any newly
encountered beings. But by the end of the fourth
voyage, Gulliver...
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L 0 Pht Group Of Teenage Hackers Crackers
632 words
There are two different worlds of computer
enthusiasts, that of hacking and of cracking.
Hacking is the pursuit to further one s knowledge
of a system, usually a computer. Hackers (see
appendix) are generally much smarter then your
average person and try to further the limits of a
system through their understanding. Masters of
Deception represents the world of hacking,
depicting a group of teenage hackers during the
1980 s. The other side of this is the world of
crackers. Crackers are those who ...
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Revenge On Claudius Plans For Revenge
827 words
Something was definitely rotten in the state of
Denmark: the king was dead of a murder most foul,
a betrayal from his own brother, and young Hamlet
was thrown out of the frying pan, which was his
father? s passing, and into the fire of revenge.
One would think that an act of revenge such as
this, retribution from an enraged son over the
unjust murder of his father, would come about
quickly, wildly, and brutally, driven by anger and
by rage. This was simply not the case in
Shakespeare? s Hamlet, ...
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Ophelias Grave Hamlet Appears
880 words
The question of whether or not Hamlet was a madman
often comes up. I with my following examples will
finally prove that yes, Hamlet was in fact a
deranged madman. After Hamlet has discovered the
truth about his father, he goes through a very
traumatic period, which is interpreted as madness
by readers and characters. With the death of his
father and the hasty, incestuous remarriage of his
mother to his uncle, Hamlet is thrown into a
suicidal frame of mind in which the uses of this
world seem to ...
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Nuclear Weapons Human Beings
494 words
The stories and events that unfold in John
Herseys, Hiroshima, have certainly been
eye-openers for me. As a child in middle school
and high school I, we have all heard of the atomic
bomb and of course of Hiroshima, but never in as
much detail or on such a personal level as these
stories. Not even in chemistry or physics class,
where I learned some of the specifics as to how
the bomb works, had I known of the destructive
force of the bomb or its gruesome effects on human
beings. As I mentioned be...
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American Civil War Red Badge Of Courage
1,515 words
The Red Badge of Courage from a historic
perspective was written in regards to the American
Civil war. The American civil war began in 1861
and lasted until 1865. During those five years
brothers fought against brothers, fathers against
there sons in what would be one of the most
dramatic and brutal war ever fought. Not only was
the civil war a brutal one where hundreds of
thousands of people died but it also was a war
that defined the very nature of humanity and the
people who called this count...
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World War 1 World War 2
1,132 words
On April 30, 1945, Adolf Hitler committed suicide
in an underground bunker near the center of
Berlin. His dream of a Thousand Year Reich lay in
ruins. German cities had been bombed, German
armies captured or destroyed. A week after Hitlers
death, Germany offered unconditional surrender to
Allied forces. The nightmare of World War 2 in
Europe came to an end. Hitler was the only man
responsible for the horrors of World War 2. But it
was his dream of world domination that possessed
Germany. For twe...
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Ethnic Cleansing World Community
668 words
Since the beginning of written history, man has
witnessed persecution in many forms. The most
infamous example of persecution is the Holocaust.
During the Holocaust, a systematic killing of Jews
killed 6 million in 10 years. It has been over 50
years since the Holocaust ended and yet again we
see much of the same thing, albeit on a smaller
scale, in Kosovo. Kosovo is located in a
historically turbulent and violent part of the
planet. The Balkans have caused many wars and
skirmishes, the most not...
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Liberty And Property Country In The World
880 words
While every law restricts individual freedom to
some extent by altering the means which people may
use in the pursuit of their aims. Within the known
rules of the game the individual is free to pursue
his personal ends and desires, certain that the
powers of government will not be used deliberately
to frustrate his efforts. Friedrich Hayek What is
law? Webster says that is, The collective
organization of the individual right to lawful
defense (Law). Each of us has a natural right to
defend our p...
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