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    This film focuses on the controversial topics of feminism‚ immigration‚ Latino Health inequality through art‚ reproductive justice‚ and human rights. Where in the 1960’s women who went to seek medical care in the county hospitals especially those giving birth went back home while sterilized to save taxpayers money and control population among Mexican immigrants. This procedure was a forced one as mothers signed them while going into labor and others didn’t remember signing them. Civil rights movement

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    During the seventeenth century the Netherland experienced a time that is now known as the “Dutch Golden Age”. In all the parts of creating a well put together country‚ the Netherland prospered. In the seventeenth century the Netherlands were capable of creating this “Dutch Golden Age” because of how the managed their economy‚ their intellectual life‚ their political beliefs‚ and the affects all of this had on their society. The Netherlands had a very prosperous economy. They exported diamonds‚

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    Ruchi Ahuja IDS 385W Professor Jeremy Bell Aristotle’s Interpretation of Ethical Virtues “An ethical virtue is a habit‚ disposed towards action‚ by deliberate choice‚ being at the mean relative to us‚ and defined by reason and as a prudent man would define it” (The Nicomachean Ethics‚ Book Beta‚ 1107a). Book Beta of The Nicomachean Ethics by Aristotle revolves around the central concept of virtue‚ in particular‚ ethical virtue. An ethical virtue is comprised of several components‚ the first of which

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    Norman Rockwell’s “Golden Rule” depicts the major religions‚ races‚ and colors of the world in harmony together. The Golden Rule portrays various religious traditions in ways that underscore the pronounced multiculturalism in America. People from around the world of all backgrounds‚ race‚ economic stands‚ religion‚ and ages gather in what seems to be an act of worship‚ and very few of them look American. The faces are almost twenty-eight and they belong to different religions and are of different

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    A Window to the Past The Golden Ass by Apuleius is more than just a comedy about the life of Lord Lucius‚ rather it is a window into the daily lives of the people living during the classical era. The Classical era is something we never could fully understand due to the destruction of many manuscripts whether it be to invasion or lack of care. When compared to the following era‚ the classical era was well ahead in the sense of sanitation and the use of logic‚ which were lost with the fall of the Roman

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    After a long cold day‚ I decided to kill some time watching TV. This could be something too ordinary to be written. However‚ while I was zapping through channels‚ I found that Elizabeth: The Golden Age was going to be aired. Rapidly‚ it caught my attention because I had not watched the movie for at least six year. I thought that it was necessary re-watching it; not only because the movie itself but also because the Elizabethan Age and the expansion of the British Empire. Truth be told‚ I really like

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    The Athenian Golden age refers to a period in which there was great prosperity in the City if Athens. And the events that marked this age were characterized by Athens becoming master of the Greek city-states‚ thereby attracting the best architects‚ scientists‚ and philosophers. In that regard‚ Athens became a nation of people‚ of thinkers that were lovers of the arts‚ makers of some of the finest music‚ plays‚ and philosophical ideas to date. Athens attained such power following the victories it

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    ARISTOTLE’S CHARACTERISTICS OF A TRAGIC HERO (INE) 1. The tragic hero(ine) must be highly renowned and prosperous a. Oedipus‚ Son of King of Thebes‚ King of Thebes‚ “Adopted” son of King of Crones b. Antigone‚ son of Oedipus c. Prometheus‚ Titan 2. The tragic hero(ine) must not be a perfectly good man or woman brought from a high status to low. This would merely be a shock; there must be justification for the fall. a. Oedipus‚ killed the King of Thebes. b. Antigone‚ buried her dishonored brother

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    In the Nicomachean Ethics‚ it seems odd that Aristotle emphasizes friendship so much‚ placing it above justice‚ spending more time on it than on any of the moral virtues‚ and stating that “[a]nyone who is to be happy… will need virtuous friends” (Nicomachean Ethics IX.9.1170b). Compared to the lofty virtues that Aristotle discusses in the rest of the Nicomachean Ethics‚ like justice‚ friendship seems markedly less essential for a happy life. It is easy to see friendship as a result of man’s social

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    Thang‚ who wanted to help the Vietnamese who living under the cruel communist regime by protesting. While Thang was chatting with his friends who were Mister Qua and Mister Huy in a morning before Thanksgiving at Mister Qua’s restaurant that called Golden Phoenix‚ Mister Huy waved a newspaper and said Mister Bac had committed self-immolation. Then‚ they were confound and sad about this‚ and read the news and Mister Bac’s last words. In his last words‚ he said he was suffering by thoughts of the Vietnamese

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