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    Beloved is a novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War (1861–1865)‚ it is inspired by the story of an AfricanAmerican slave‚ Margaret Garner‚ who temporarily escaped slavery during 1856 in Kentucky by fleeing to Ohio‚ a free state. A posse arrived to retrieve her and her children under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850‚ which gave slave owners the right to pursue slaves across state borders. Margaret killed her two-year-old daughter rather than allow her to be recaptured

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    olive-colored eyes are large and her look is nobel and calm. As she steps in a half moon‚ in her right arm‚ she holds a small child‚ and on her and the child’s head‚ rests a golden crown and steps on a half moon. This is the image of Our Lady of Santa Anita‚ from a town in Jalisco‚ Mexico named after her; she is best known to look out for the sick and for miracles. It is common for people in the town to devote hope on the image to help with their sickness. For this reason‚ there are annual parades where

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    the scenario of Rescue 1 and its analysis of the permissibility according to Foot. I will also talk about the Rescue 2 case which has a twist to the analysis. The final analysis will be of Foot’s trolley case in which she explains “diverting” as a permissibility. Then the big test of my knowledge will come into play when I tackle the scenario of Jewish refugees whom escaped and whether its permissible to kill one to save them all from being captured. Let’s first start with Rescue 1 so I can fill

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    The Rescue As he got out of bed‚ John‚ who has pale skin‚ dark hair‚ and blue eyes‚ rushes downstairs and eats his breakfast. Pondering where his parents could be‚ John gets dressed‚ ready for school. He sprints to his formal‚ spacious‚ neat private school‚ Wisconsin School of Arts‚ and walks to meet his best friend‚ Mike‚ who has dirty blonde hair with beaming brown eyes. John and Mike walk into their school‚ enter their untidy‚ dirty‚ unpleasant classroom‚ and find a seat. All of a sudden‚ Mrs

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    The Animal Rescue League of Iowa has is influential in the lives of many animals and offers many ways for children and adults to educate themselves in animal care‚ as well as many volunteering opportunities. It is the largest nonprofit animal rescue center and shelter in the state of Iowa‚ fostering and caring for over 19‚000 animals each year. Educational opportunities provided by the Animal Rescue League of Iowa teach children and adults about proper animal care and adoption. As a non-profit

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    because they want to fit in‚ they’re too lazy to use the standard language‚ or they’ve lost the respect of their culture. However‚ there are some advantages and disadvantages of using incorrect grammar or slang that has an effect on our society. In Anita Jain’s A Nameless Respect‚ she shows how her father and mother still use their form of “you” to answer each

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    “The Duty to Rescue: A Reexamination and Proposal” Jay Silver explains how easily a bystander could help save a life stating‚ “For example‚ a child drowning in shallow water could not wait for help to be summoned‚ but might be saved by the immediate efforts of a bystander.” In this scenario a bystander could help save a drowning child’s life by just providing basic personal assistance. Additionally‚ an article by Drive Safely named “Legislating Morality: Good Samaritan and Duty to Rescue Laws” depicts

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    Flower Festival: Feast of Santa Anita By Diego Rivera Diego Rivera was born on December 8‚ 1886 in Guanajuato‚ Mexico. His love of art showed early on as he began drawing as a child. Around the age of 10‚ Rivera was able to study art at the San Carlos Academy of Fine Arts in Mexico City. One of his early influences was artist José Posada who ran a print shop near Rivera’s school. In 1907‚ Rivera traveled to Europe to further his art studies. There‚ he became friends with other leading artists

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    Is there an ethical duty to rescue others from poverty? According to the United Nations‚ about 25‚000 people die every single day from hunger or hunger related causes. Statistics show that this is one person every three and a half seconds. Unfortunately‚ it is children who die most often. Poverty is the state for the majority of the world’s people and nations. Nearly 1 billion children live in poverty‚ 630 million live without adequate shelter‚ 300 million have no access to safe water

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    Editor‚ Monika’s Doggie Rescue covered a holistic statistics released by NSW government that a huge number of dogs and cates were killed in NSW everyday in 2011. The news called “NSW kills 150 dogs and cats everyday” had looked that 7600 pets were killed by council pound in 2010. Of the 50‚000 abandon dogs in NSW pounds‚ over 1/3 of them were killed there .(Monika’s Doggie Rescue‚ 2011) This year‚ the issues of abandon dogs become more serious. Monika’s Doggie Rescue is experiencing an unprecedented

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