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    The Tender Truth

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    Lor‚ Harvey D. | 2014-53481 Ms. Louise Jashil Sonido | Eng 10 WFW5 Critique Paper: War Is A Tender Thing (1st Draft) 17 September 2014 The Tender Truth Filmmaker Adjani Arumpac‚ a University of the Philippines Diliman BA Film graduate‚ simultaneously narrates the story of her broken family and the continuous war in Southern Mindanao in her 70-minute documentary film War Is A Tender Thing. The film mainly revolves on the issue of the conflict between Muslims and Christians and how the seemingly

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    Is telling the truth impossible? Some people will argue that with today’s complex life and diverse cultures that it is impossible to tell the whole truth. What one needs to analyze and understand is the lying and the intention behind it. Do we lie to intentionally hurt someone‚ lie to make someone feel better‚ lie to protect oneself‚ or unwillingly lie because we don’t know all the answers? The whole truth is complex and complicated‚ but has little to do with choices that we make

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    Truth in Superstitions

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    There are some people who believe in superstitions. They would follow certain “rules” that most of the time may make no sense. They’ll just say you that it is bad luck to do certain things. So what is the basis of these beliefs? Superstitions are beliefs that one event leads to the cause of another event without any physical process linking them. Oftentimes these were just based on events that happened by chance or coincidence. Others may just happen to be repetitious. Yet still others are just

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    The Battle of Actium is one of the most important battles in Rome’s history. It was between Caesar’s heir‚ Octavian‚ and his right hand man‚ Marc Antony. Antony was one of Rome’s most beloved generals. He had been with Caesar through many battles and had won the respect and loyalty of Rome’s soldiers. Octavius was the undisputed heir of Caesar. Caesar had named the young boy in his will‚ and as such‚ Octavius had inherited not only his adopted Father’s name but also his wealth. Between these two

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    Worst Lie of My Life…

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    Worst lie of my life… The worst lie of my life was funny but it got me grounded. It all started from a phone call I made to my cousin and how I said the lie and forgot about it. If I would not have forgotten about it‚ everything would have been normal that day. It surprised my parents after I told them about what happened and then they decided to ground me for the next day. It all started with the phone call I made to my cousin Afsheen. The phone call was for just a

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    Absolute Truth

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    right and wrong has been battled for years. To many‚ the concept of truth is deep‚ confidential and indefinable. In fact‚ it has been said that "The discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy". Clearly‚ we are in deep water on this topic. Some believe in absolute truth‚ while others believe truth is relative. I believe truth is not absolute when it comes to the names of physical things. Nevertheless‚ I do believe truth is absolute when it comes to moral things. Aside from those‚ I believe

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    Inconvenient Truth

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    An Inconvenient Truth explores data and predictions regarding climate change‚ interspersed with personal events from the life of Al Gore. Through a Keynote presentation (dubbed "the slide show") that he has presented worldwide‚ Gore reviews the scientific evidence for global warming‚ discusses the politics and economics of global warming‚ and describes the consequences he believes global climate change will produce if the amount of human-generated greenhouse gases is not significantly reduced in

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    Sojourner Truth

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    public radar. A person who does not receive enough credit is Sojourner Truth‚ a black woman who lived during the nineteenth century. Sojourner Truth made a difference in the world through the obstacles that she had to overcome in her life and her work as an abolitionist and a woman’s rights activist. A brief look at her history‚ protest and reasons will give a better understanding of her difference in the world. Sojourner Truth was born under the name Isabella Baum-free sometime during the year

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    Topic #2: When should we trust our senses to give us truth? Word count: 779 words Our senses help us interact with the world. Smell‚ hearing‚ sight‚ taste‚ touch‚ and external stimulus play a major role in shaping our perceptions of the surroundings and the world. To trust our senses means that we have justified belief of what we perceive is “true”. To what extent can our senses give us truth? In order to obtain a better understanding of under what conditions we can rely on our senses‚ we need

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    Sir Walter Raleighs The Lie is a Renaissance poem which explores universal political and social ideas. The poem was written in the year 1618‚ as the poet awaited his execution in a chamber in the Tower of London. Raleigh says Tell men of high condition‚ that manage the estate‚ their purpose is ambition; their practise only hate. Raleigh speaks of customs no longer followed as he refers to the rich as owning an estate‚ but also comments upon human nature and the universal theme of selfishness and

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