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    The Seriousness of Global Warming Luis Green Columbia Southern University The Seriousness of Global Warming One of the most controversial and popular environmental topics is the effects of global warming on the planet. Although global warming has become a more talked about issue in the last few years‚ scientists have been warning the world for a long time about the devastating impact that human related greenhouse gases is having and will continue to have on the environment

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    What Makes Man Truly Human? The Social Dimensions of Human Existence By Dr. Manuel B. Dy‚ Jr. It has always been said that‚ “No man is an island”. Through this has become a cliché‚ but‚ in reality this is also the underlying dynamics of how each person truly lives and fully attained its potentialities. It is only when an individual is able to extend himself or herself in relation with others can there be fulfillment on all his or her endeavors since he or she does not exist apart from the

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    What age should one truly stop being called a juvenile? For as long as time can tell‚ there has been crime performed by both adults and adolescence. These intolerable acts vary in severity‚ and some cases simply cannot be ignored or put off even for a day. Regardless of the purpose‚ children around the world commit crimes on the daily worthy of them being charged as an adult. Truly‚ we shall never fully grasp their purpose. Nevertheless‚ should it be allowed for our justice system to metaphorically

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    What makes man truly human? Man‚ as defined in the dictionary‚ refers to the designation of any or even all of the human race regardless of gender and the number of years spent dwelling in this realm which was called by Pythagoras as “round”. Each of these so-called “persons” have several identities‚ genders‚ faiths‚ attitudes‚ beliefs‚ aspirations and personalities which may serve as a causation to the purpose of their existence in

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    concerning Hamlet is whether he can be considered truly mad‚ or simply genius. Did these situations- the ghost’s arrival‚ The Murder of Gonzago‚ and Polonius’s murder in any way change his course? While it is true that all humans have the potential for deeds with magnitudes of great good and evil‚ was he already bloodthirsty‚ did he become bloodthirsty‚ or was his brutality simply awoken from its slumber? While some may argue that Hamlet did not truly lose his innocence in the pages following his pledge

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    general deterrence theory and focus on the bad issues in which adolescents choose to commit a crime. The routine activities theory consist of three variables; “the availability of suitable targets‚ the absence of capable guardians‚ and the presence of motivated offenders.” (Juvenile Delinquency: The Core‚ 2005) First‚ the suitable targets; homes that seem very wealthy are more easily to be the crime target. Wealthy homes can contain valuable things such as‚ jewelry‚ safe box with cash‚ cameras

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    Many claim to be educated people. But what does it mean to become an educated person? An educated person is not the one who has a high GPA or scored advanced on assessment tests. To be educated is to accept the idea that a person does not know anything until he or she opens the door to learning different aspects of life. School is not the only way of seeking knowledge; education derives from different activities like exploring other peoples’ ideas‚ thinking creatively‚ learning from one’s past mistakes

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    What Students Truly Learn in School “In the American capitalist system‚ students learn to compete; the goal is to win‚ ‘to beat the others‚’(Eve)‚ even if this means acting in ways that are personally frustrating and dissatisfying” (Pope‚ 169). Denise Clark Pope‚ in chapter 7 of her book Doing School: How We Are Creating a Generation of Stressed-Out‚ Materialistic‚ and Miseducated Students‚ explains that students that are deemed successful often use tactical strategies such as cheating‚ kissing up

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    In understanding how can man be truly human‚ first is the reason for the human freedom and this freedom is the most important aspect of making human truly human. One of the most important problems with which we have to deal in our reflections on man‚ and one which constantly recurs‚ is the problem of man’s freedom. The problem has aroused innumerable discussions‚ not only among philosophers but also among theologians‚ and the passion with which controversy was often carried on is an indication of

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    when court administrators in deciding to sentence. Objective Seriousness‚ Aggravating and Mitigating Circumstances. Objective seriousness will be the first discussed Objective seriousness is straight forward it outlines how serious your situation outlines. Verbal assaulting an individual would fall on the lower spectrum while physically assaulting an individual would be higher. The court administrators will determine the objective seriousness by taking into account all the facts and the aggravating and

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