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    within a work of art‚ and a work of art may reflect more than one theme. A theme is an “idea” thread running through the entire history of art. There are many threads." - Chapter Three   For this discussion board choose at least two “thread” categories from what is listed below. Check Chapter 3 for the textbook’s examples of what art and environments fit within these categories‚ then think of your own examples of what would be “ sacred” art‚ political/social order inspired art‚ etc. Write a post

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    Point Blank

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    Fourteen-year-old super spy Alex Rider swings back into action in Point Blank‚ the second in the thus-far six-book series written by Anthony Horowitz. This time he’s matched against a South African madman‚ Dr. Grief‚ and his sadistic second-in-command‚ Mrs. Stellenbosch‚ who run an elite school high in the French Alps for trouble-making teenagers. For those who may not know who Alex Rider is‚ he was dragged into the spy business by his uncle’s murder in the first book‚ Stormbreaker. Alex lost

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    about when people lie and how at times it could be the right thing to do in certain times and how some people might view it as the wrong thing to do even if it is for a good reason. We see every day that people who are in power or famous lie about something so simple that it ends up destroying their career or even ruin their lives at home. An example of this from the reading is when Ross Perot lied about not going into the people who worked with him private life. Ross did not have to lie about going into

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    “No‚ you look great in that color”‚ “I don’t think you need to diet”‚ or “I’ve never binge watched Netflix” are all example of common lies we tell. As Stephanie Erecsson‚ the author of “The Ways We Lie” essay‚ implies that white lies are necessities for living. Though‚ when lies are incorporated into important affairs‚ lots of trouble can be aroused. Lying can become a cultural cancer when provided in any political or governmental situation‚ however‚ in an individual’s personal life‚ lying is necessary

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    Absolute Truth Essay

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    something is false‚ we must first establish what the truth is. The knowledge issue this brings up is: How do we know if absolute truth exists‚ and if it doesn’t what type of truth does exist? This is dependent on our perception of the situation and our ability to reason out a conclusion. For this essay I will use science‚ mathematics‚ religion and ethics as my areas of knowledge. I will present both aspects of this statement and conclude with my own point of view. Firstly‚ let’s examine why it can be

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    There are circumstances in which it is better to lie. In life we sometimes avoid the truth in order to prevent people from getting hurt. I do not believe lies should be used only for our convenience because that is wrong and selfish. If a small lie is told with intentions of protecting someone‚ than that is acceptable. In the book‚ My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult‚ the mother does not tell her daughter that her boyfriend has passed away. When the daughter asks where he has been‚ she simply

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    Turning point

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    that you determine how strong you are and the willpower which you have to succeed‚ everybody can be successful when challenges are easy‚ but it really counts when life is hard. Coming to James Weldon Johnson Middle School has been the biggest turning point in my life so far‚ before I was a shy fifth grader‚ but when I came to this magnificent middle school I met encouraging teachers who helped me change for the better. Life in fifth grade at Susie E. Tolbert was very challenging‚ and to make it tougher

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    The Four Noble Truths

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    Nujeen Mohammed Philosophy TR 11:20 October 17‚ 2013 Response Paper 1 The Four Noble Truths On the Buddhist argument of suffering it is called the 4 Noble Truths. First things first in the Truths it starts off by saying “In life there is suffering”‚ then Suffering is caused by desire and grasping‚ next to Escape suffering we must stop/ cease grasping. Lastly the way to relax and stop grasping is the Eight Fold Path. This

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    An Inconvenient Truth: Analyzing the “Truth” What is the overall claim made by Al Gore in An Inconvenient Truth? Al Gore’s Overall claim is that humans are the main cause of global warming. The main cause of global warming is the decay of vegetations‚ which causes pollution. In the space below and in 2-3 sentences‚ explain TWO different pieces of evidence used by Gore to help prove his claim. Alternatively‚ find two pieces of evidence that disprove his clam.. Assuming the evidence is valid;

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    Key Points Chapter 1: Key to success – recurring cash flows Chapter 2: Key to success for Entrepreneurs – persistence! Chapter 3: Key to success for BP- it Explains 1) Management‚ 2) Management‚ 3) CF Executive Summary – the most important section Include ROI and NPV (IRR?) Ratio analyses Chapter 4: Key point – must use the same accounting method Key point: Successful entrepreneurs know their cash position at all times. Chapter 5: Liquidity – the most important ratios Key point – Entrepreneurs

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