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    Crisis Negotiations Between Unequals by Heinz Waelchli and Dhavan Shah Case Illustration: Impractical power negotiation the Melian Dialogue between Athenian Empire and ppl from isle of Melos Both Athenian and Empire engaged in hard positional bargaining – no tradeoff and mutual interest/agreement Effect: DISASTER the destruction of Melos Analysis: Who are they? Athenian Empire | Isle of Melos | Involved in Peloponnesian War (Athenian vs. Spartans) | Independent‚ neutral

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    Madeline Allen English 243 February 27th‚ 2013 Annotations of “Agreeable” “Agreeable” by Jonathan Franzen was enjoyable for me because I could easily relate to the story of young athlete‚ Patty. In Franzen’s story‚ Patty struggles with the relationships within her family and she becomes somewhat of an outsider due to her love for sports. Her mother has never really focused on Patty and their relationship is put to the test when Patty is raped at a party. Originally she confides with her coach

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    God" by Jonathan Edwards was strictly focused on wicked Puritians and thier belife on their almighty God. Edwards wanted to persue his audience that all wicked people should repent from thier sins or else they would face the consquences of angry God. Thougout this sermon Johnathan Edwards incorpriates retorical devices to persue his audience that they need to repent from thier sins. The retoical devices Edwards uses to emphasize his point are illusions‚ similies‚ and analogies. Jonathan Edwards

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    thinking. I remember some speaking how reading this book was life-changing experience. My view was quite simple. I saw an analogy between Jonathan and young people who find a idea or talent in their life that draws them to further study. I remember classmates in high school that just didn’t "fit in" because their minds were drawn deeply in other direction. Jonathan was like the musician that spends every waking hour practicing his/her instrument for the love and joy of it. Maybe he was budding geologist

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    philosophies and logic of the enlightenment to teach people. Preachers often only cared that their followers were sin-free‚ while philosophers wanted their audience to come to a self-realization of their moral code. Jonathan Edwards‚ an austere pastor‚ and Benjamin Franklin‚ a Renaissance

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    During his time in Castle Dracula‚ Jonathan Harker encounters three vampire women when he falls asleep in what used to be a lady’s sitting room. When he awakens in the middle of the night‚ Jonathan sees three women in the room and two send the third to ‘kiss him’. Before she is able to‚ Dracula appears and drives them off‚ leaving Jonathan to wonder if the whole experience was merely a dream. The whole experience sets off Jonathan’s curiosity and drives him to continue exploring the castle and eventually

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    Compare Jonathan Edwards’ “Personal Narrative” and Benjamin Franklin’s “Autobiography‚ Part II.” Both Jonathan Edwards and Benjamin Franklin are major and important American writers. A vast number of people were influenced by their writings. They illustrated early American themes in their personal points of view. Although they lived in similar times during the early development of America‚ they mostly wrote for different purposes. However‚ a reader can still find some similarities and common themes

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    After reading Jonathan Swift’s poetry‚ it is easy to mistake him for a sexist author. Many of his poems show a grotesque or petty form of women. Often‚ this is achieved by displaying women’s imperfections and their production of bodily functions. When women attempt to hide or obscure these “flaws” they are depicted as liars‚ but Swift’s poems are not meant to demean women or punish them. Instead‚ Swift is overturning notions of benevolent sexism that pervade 18th century literature. By reducing the

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    a diverse selection of courses to develop well rounded‚ responsible individuals‚ but in turn creates added pressure upon students. Is it the job of secondary education to start developing all inclusive students who have been familiarized with a broad range of subjects? Is it fair that some children are able to afford private education and expensive tutoring with a one on one basis? The government needs to step in on this matter because the children who are growing up now are going to be this

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    Jonathan Martin Bullying/Hazing As the 2013 football season has come to an end and we have named a Super Bowl winner‚ new information has arose about the Jonathan Martin racial discrimination suit. Martin‚ former Miami Dolphins player‚ reportedly stated in the Well’s report he was repeatedly bullied by his teammates. In actually Martin was not bullied based on my own interpretation. In fact‚ Martin was going through the process of bullying/hazing that most people go through on a regular basis

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