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    abilities‚ of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the house. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and‚ therefore‚ I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen if‚ entertaining as I do opinions of a character very opposite to theirs‚ I shall speak forth my sentiments freely and without reserve. This is no time for ceremony. The question before the house is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part‚ I consider it as nothing less than

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    Ear On Arm

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    Ear on Arm is an ongoing conceptual work in progress which has become an example of a new technological body‚ pushing Stelarc to explore transhumanism in new ways. Ear on Arm has involved the cultivation of a prosthetic ear out of cartilage and cells‚ several surgeries‚ and the insertion of a microphone and blue-tooth transmitter that would wirelessly broadcast to the Internet the sounds of Stelarc and his environment (Schwartzman 2015). It is located on his inner forearm‚ which is anatomically

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    without the drug even for a short while‚ and the habit goes on increasing and soon the addict finds himself a helpless victim of this degrading habit. He must get his dose of it at the fixed time and if he does not get it‚ he weeps and cries and becomes incapable of the least movement. The result is that he borrows money‚ or he steals it from his own home or from any other place which may be within his reach. He or she exploited in various ways by their so called friends or the sellers of these vicious

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    Farewell to Arms

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    Nowadays there seem to be people in this country‚ too‚ who advocate war with our northern counterpart‚ and one of the most significant reasons for this advocacy is animosity towards it. But Korea is a country that has undergone a modern warfare‚ and faced the full tragedies of its consequences. Our homeland was rampaged into ruin‚ which was only overcome by the efforts and labor of the Korean people from dawn to night. Families were separated‚ people who still live in grief. People have died. The lesson

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    A Farewell To Arms

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    Farewell to Arms Rain is usually considered to have many meanings in literature and cultures around the world. In the Bible‚ rain is used to symbolize cleansing and rebirth. To the Native Americans‚ rain was viewed as a life saver‚ an important part of their culture that was woven into their everyday life that allowed them to live a healthy and prosperous lifestyle. Ernest Hemingway‚ much like the Native Americans‚ wove rain into the everyday life of his protagonists. However‚ Hemingway gives rain a new

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    Must Be Love

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    Ratings: Title: Must Be Love Year: 2013 Director: Dado C. Lumibao Genre: Romance Cast: Kathryn Bernardo as Princess Patricia "Patchot" Espinosa Daniel Padilla as Ivan Lacson Liza Soberano as Angel Gomez John Estrada as King Espinosa

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    Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment” (Gandhi). To me‚ this quote means power through generosity and kindness is longer lasting and more genuine than power gained by terror . The first part of the quote‚ “Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love” (Gandhi) means that a person

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    With those relationships‚ tension is just waiting to come‚ fights already starting. War is just the same‚ fight after fight until someone dies‚ or gets hurt. In “A Farewell to Arms”‚ Frederick Henry is in a similar relationship that is being torn apart by war with Catherine Barkley. Frederick Henry is an ambulance driver who is at the front in a relationship with Catherine‚ a British nurse. At the front‚ their relationship short‚ and horrid‚ while away‚ their relationship flourishes. This change in

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    Knowledge

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    To me there has always been a deeper meaning to schooling and education. Knowledge is more than just the most valuable thing on earth‚ it’s a way to build you up and make something for yourself. It’s a way to get around your problems in life or to pull yourself out of poverty and crime. It’s a chance to learn and better oneself. I view education as a form of self-improvement. It can open unlimited doors leading to endless possibilities. Education teaches skills and builds character to help the average

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    Knowledge

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    Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless‚ and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. Samuel Johnson English author‚ critic‚ & lexicographer (1709 - 1784) Samuel Johnson wrote this about education. He was comparing‚ ignorant but caring‚ ethical people as opposed to educated and brilliant but selfish and antisocial people‚ Johnson was stating that‚ it is dangerous to educate people without a moral compass‚ or as former President Teddy Roosevelt once said‚ "To educate a

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