My role in the Souk Game was a trader. The other members of my group were Jorge Aldana a trader and Maylin Reyes recorder that wrote done the inventory we have on the paper. What Jorge and I did is that we went to other groups to see what they needed‚ for example‚ some groups needed Gold‚ Silk‚ Steel Weapons etc. Also‚ we figured out what things we needed to trade to get the commodities we need to write down how much inventory we had and what we needed still. As a trader‚ My group’s main goal was
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The hunger game definitely describes the conflict between worker class and capital class in a extreme case. And that’s the frequent criticism on capitalism such that it makes the rich richer and the poor poorer. Luckily‚ capitalism comes with democracy and the people can throw away their government if they suffer too much. I once took a philosophy class which we analyzed a lots of social model from different philosophers and discussed which is the best model. We came to the conclusion that a good
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The Blame Game Teen angst is known across the world as just something that most teens have at some point or another. Both boys and girls go through a rebellion stage‚ but they tend to differ slightly based on time‚ place‚ and of course the people around them. It is the time of change‚ a time where parents want to protect their children and those children don’t always agree with their parents. In the teenager’s eyes‚ the parents conspire against them with the help of any authority figure they can
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Thoughts After Reading The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins I am really pissed at Katniss. SWEEHEART‚ PEETA LUVS YA! And you love him too! Just admit it and live happily ever after! It is so obvious that when he "admitted" his crush that he was being real. And for some dang reason you can’t FREAKIN’ SEE IT! I mean it is in your face! Like right there. And you can’t see it. And why does your mind keep wandering to Gale? Did you not already say you were just friends? I mean‚ okay‚ I guess I can understand
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“The Game is Rigged” The current climate of the economy in the United States has failed the average middle class working citizen. America is the richest country in the world‚ but also has the highest poverty rate among developed countries; the sad reality is that most of the wealth is controlled by a small group of individuals creating the biggest wealth gap since the 1920’s. Why is the rising state of inequality a concern for the average middle class worker? For two reasons economic and social
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A Game of Extremes: The Beating of Marlene Pinnock and Its Effects Marlene Pinnock was 51 years old when she was recorded being beaten by a highway patrol officer by the name of Daniel L. Andrew. A video of the beating was uploaded on the internet and spread quickly‚ gaining Pinnock huge support and making her a temporary icon in the actions being taken against discrimination by police officers. (McLaughlin‚ Michael) According to Pinnock’s attorney‚ Caree Harper‚ the video didn’t tell the horrific
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Alexander Pope and Jonathan Swift published much poetry in the 18th century that related to the representation and perception of women in their societies. Both poets rely heavily on the use of satire to present perceptions of both sexes in The Rape of the Lock and The Lady’s Dressing Room. In particular‚ Pope and Swift satirise female vanity next to exploring the true meaning and value of their beauty‚ and it is clear to see that their methods in doing so are various and comprehensive. In The Rape
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Blessed Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII held office for only five years‚ but he remains one of the most popularly beloved popes in the history of the Roman Catholic Church‚ not only by Catholics but also by non-Catholics. He had spent twenty-five years as a papal diplomat for Bulgaria‚ Turkey and France‚ and six years as archbishop of Venice‚ not being elected pope until he was 77. Pope John XXIII is perhaps best known for bringing together the second council that promoted the unity of all christian
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Did you know that out of the 266 popes; Pope Francis is the first from the Americas? Pope Francis‚ also referred to as “The People’s Pope” (Time Magazine) became the leader of the Roman Catholic Church on March 13‚ 2013. He is the highest figure in the Catholic Church and the first non-European Pope in 1‚200 years. This significant leader will forever leave an imprint on the world. Pope Francis is without a doubt one of the most influential people in today’s history. One could know this man
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ALEXANDER POPE BY EPISTLE TO ARBUTHNAL The Epistle to Dr Arbuthnal is a satire in poetic form written by Alexander Pope and addressed to his friend John Arbuthnal a physicians. It was first published in 1774 and composed by 1734. He was famous for his satirical verse. He was one of the Great influences of contemporary English literature; he was interest in Christian and Biblical culture. He was regarded as the most eminent poet of the eighteenth century during the Augustinian era. A noble whose
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