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To Tell Or To LieFor modern students, a training in rhetoric such as that offered by
Gorgias is more preferable, rather than learning how to distinguish truth from
falsehood. It is the art of forceful language, emphasizing figures of speech
and focusing on devices for swaying and persuading an audience, that ...
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Kosovo 3“Mi deseo es que las Naciones Unidas, impulsadas tras la posguerra, tengan éxito y prosperen. Y mi esperanza es que la Declaración de los Derechos Humanos, cuyo aniversario celebramos, no se limite al deseo de dónde la humanidad debiera llegar, sino que gradualmente se convierta en una realidad en ...
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On Man Ray’s Violin D’IngresMan Ray’s Violin D’Ingres is a perfect example of a modernist photograph. Man Ray pushes both how photography is perceived and what is possible within a photograph in this example. Man Ray himself was an American, born as Emmanuel Rudnitsky, but moved to Paris and engaged in very non-American ...
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Charles Darwinis supposedly the inventor of ideas such as natural selection, and the Theory of Evolution. (This is refuted by various sources, and by the journal of the late Chinese scientist Xu Tangfuti who died before Darwin was born!) He was born in 1809 and lingered till 1882 for a total life span of 71 ...
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A Brief Overview Of PsychedelicsThroughout human history people have sought experiences that somehow transcend every day life. Some sort of wisdom that might progress their knowledge of self and of the world that they live in. For some reason they believed that the tangible world just could not be all there is to life. Some ...
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A Comparison Of Islam And ChristianityGrade: A (90%)
There are hundreds of religions in this world. Of them two are the
most prominent. Islam and Christianity. It is averaged that there are 750
million people practicing Islam, and another 1 billion practicing
Christianity. The start of Islam is actually derived form ...
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Multicultural EducationAmerica has long been called "The Melting Pot" due to the fact that it is made up of a varied mix of races, cultures, and ethnicities. As more and more immigrants come to America searching for a better life, the population naturally becomes more diverse. This has, in turn, spun a great debate ...
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U.S. Wage TrendsThe microeconomic picture of the U.S. has changed immensely since 1973, and the
trends are proving to be consistently downward for the nation's high school
graduates and high school drop-outs. “Of all the reasons given for the wage
squeeze – international competition, technology, deregulation, ...
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Bugs Bunny And The Marlboro ManHow often do you watch television and not see violence, smoking,
and drinking? Not very often. Everyday you watch television, and everyday
you see one of these acts. You are not the only one who sees this, your
children do, too. Every time you turn on the television to watch the news,
a ...
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The Great Gatsby: America Degenerates Into A Place Of Moral DestitutionThe Great Gatsby is a bold and damning social commentary of America
which critiques its degeneration from a nation of infinite hope and
opportunity to a place of moral destitution. The novel is set during the
Roaring Twenties, an era of outrageous excesses, wild lavish parties and
sadly, an era ...
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Can We Debate Art?When I first began thinking about this topic, it seemed as if it was a fairly simple subject. Of course, we could debate art. Critics and the average citizens have done it for years, debating over which pieces are their favorites. As I began to think about the subject and received feedback from ...
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The Great Gatsby: Typical Male BehaviorThrough the interactions between male and female characters, Fitzgerald depicts a variety of social expectations regarding "typical" male behavior in the 1920's. In the novel The Great Gatsby, characters such as Tom Buchanan, Jay Gatsby, George Wilson and Nick Carraway demonstrate behavior that ...
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Body MovementAll of us are trained in the use of speech, to communicate what we mean in a way that other people will understand. And most of the time, others understand what we mean. In a telephone conversation, we communicate through speech alone. In a face-to-face meeting, part of the communication is ...
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A Brief Overview Of PsychedeliThe computer has become one of the most important and influential luxuries of this generation. Young people use computers every day for school, work, and entertainment. They are the first generation to have become computer literate as early as the onset of adolescence. For most of their lives ...
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Building A Passive Wine CellarA cellar may be humble or grand, large or small. But if it is to qualify for name, it must achieve three things. It should be dark, it should be free of vibration and, above all else, and it should reduce both daily and seasonal temperature variations to a minimum.
The siting, or placement, of ...
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Filling In The Gaps: Ideology In Faulkner’s “Dry September”The story “Dry September”, by William Faulkner is at its core, a story about ideology. Ideology, being defined as the “system of interlinked ideas, symbols, and beliefs by which a culture seeks to justify and perpetuate itself,”(Bercovitch 635) is the impetus behind all the action in “Dry ...
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The Grapes Of SuccessConsistently in the world of literature there emerge writers who publish works to deeply affect readers, people of power, and even the government by bringing controversial subjects, perhaps previously ignored or unknown, to the spotlight. John Steinbeck, winner of the Nobel Prize, is one of these ...
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Thomas Hobbeswas an English philosopher who was lived from 1588-1679. He attended Oxford University where he studied classics. His occupation was a tutor, but he also traveled around Europe to meet with scientists and to study different forms of government. He became interested in why people allowed ...
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The Yugoslavian ConflictYugoslavia is a country burdened by feuding sides in a war that cannot
soon be resolved. The United Nations are attempting to help the situation, but
until the people of Yugoslavia can come to an agreement continued warfare and
heartache is inevitable.
The problems in Yugoslavia began ...
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The Gothic AgeIntroduction
As the third year that followed the year on thousand grew near, there
was to be seen over almost all the earth, but especially in Italy and in Gaul, a
great renewal of church buildings; each Christian community was driven by a
spirit of rivalry to have a more glorious church than ...
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