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    our relationships‚ a good family life and strong social relations. Trying to satisfy these desires has a great meaning to achieve happiness for me.   To start with‚ however embarrassed I am about this desire of mine‚ I have an obsession to expect people to accept my thoughts and manners in every situation. Yes‚ this is not a good characteristic and sometimes makes me an antipathic person but trying to be accepted by someone can give you happiness‚ too. Besides‚ if you can manage to make someone love

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    Ebony Sowell November 5‚ 1998 Dr. Osinubi The Meaning of the Word "Nigger" I can recall the first time I paid close attention to the word nigger. In junior high a school fight would occur about every week and of course the whole school would gather together and watch. Well this particular fight sticks out in my mind because it was between two boys of different races‚ Hispanic and black. During their conflict the Hispanic boy bluntly called the black boy a nigger‚ and that was when the rest

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    THE MEANING OF “DEVOLVED GOVERNMENT” Devolution of government means the statutory granting of powers from the central government of a sovereign state at a sub-national level such as a regional local or state level (Wikipedia‚ 2012). Devolution is normally used interchangeably with the term decentralization. Decentralization‚ according to the Constitution of Kenya‚ entail sharing of political‚ administrative and fiscal responsibilities between the national and the county governments. Administrative

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    The Meaning of Family Photographs By Charles Williams |[pic] | |Vanek family members dance. | The family is on vacation. A father takes out his point-and-shootcamera‚ poses his wife and kids and takes a quick snapshot. Eventually‚ the photograph is filed away in the family photo album. Ameaningless activity? Maybe not. Everyday‚ thousands of familyphotographs are taken with little regard for the meaning of therecorded

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    What is the meaning of science? In my view‚ ‘Science’ is a word that contains professional knowledge and seeks the truth persistently inside. Science is in a professional way to explain the nature and phenomena. Moreover‚ science is ongoing because of the world and human development. New investigation is always been hosted by a new question is appeared. During the expansion of make a thorough inquiry in science‚ human can gain knowledge and experience to improve their life. However‚ sciences can

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    Briefly explain the meaning of‚ and reasons for‚ strict liability. For strict liability offences it can be said that the prosecution does not have to prove the existence of mens rea for one or more of the elements of the actus reus of the offence. It is often said that no mens rea is needed for strict liability offences. This is probably an over simplification. A more complete answer would be that the prosecution does not have to prove the existence of mens rea for one or more of the elements of

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    Nigger: The Meaning of a Word In the essay The Meaning of a Word‚ “Gloria Naylor” discusses the essence of a word and how it can mean different things to different people in a number of situations. Naylor talks about how depending on your race‚ gender‚ or social status using a word like ‘nigger’ can have different meanings. Naylor then uses personal experiences to help the reader visualize how someone views the meaning of the word used in different contexts. Naylor talks about how a written word

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    sense of self both have different meanings. The main question is "What does it mean to own something?’ Many argue that ownership is not much of a great thing‚ it can be of different negative meanings‚ while others disagree and think that ownership helps develop character. In the society we live in today‚ people own a lot of things from a car‚ to a house‚ and other things‚ but what does it truly mean to own something? Is it possible to own tangible and intangible objects? As aristotle claimed‚ he believed

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    A Christmas Carol Meaning

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    rudeness‚ poverty‚ and greed. It seemed to be typical of ’rich folk’ of that time to look down on the less wealthy. Mr. Scrooge was a horrible and selfish man that turned good because of a few dreams he had. In A Christmas Carol‚ Gothic elements fit well within the confounds of the story and make the story more interesting. Normally‚ I would not include Gothic elements within a Christmas scene because they ruin the spirit of Christmas. However‚ they add suspense to the movie‚ which makes it more

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    Meaning Of The Wiccan Rede

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    Word »rede« has different meanings‚ among others also counsel or advice. It is often used by Neopagans. It is connected to the german word Rat‚ which also means advice. There is no direct translation to slovenian language. The Wiccan Rede is a statement that provides the key moral sysem in Wicca and other Witchcraft based faiths. A common form of the Rede is »An it harm none‚ do what ye will«. This form is the best known form called also the "eight words" couplet. It was first publicly recorded

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