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    The Sailor’s Life The life of a sailor during the age of sail was physically demanding‚ mentally draining and often times dangerous job that attracted primarily uneducated labors with few options that resulted in the adaptation of a diluted moral code‚ often viewed as immoral and riotous to the puritan society. The most prevalent vices of sailors include drunkenness‚ sexual immorality‚ and vulgar/offensive language. The more serious behavioral problems include fighting‚ gambling‚ and cheating

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    TATTOOS: NOT JUST FOR SAILORS ANYMORE! Tattoos: Not just for sailors anymore! Jim Dillander Axia College Online Tattoos: Not just for sailors anymore! Have you ever seen someone with their body covered in tattoos and wondered‚ “How could they do that? Or have you ever stood next to someone with piercings in their bodies and thought‚ “what were they thinking?” What about after seeing these people you clutched your purse or wallet thinking that they might try to take it? People with

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    choir. Each group had their own songs to preform but I’m going to talk about the one I performed in which was the men’s choir. I’m going to talk about the good and the bad with our sings. The sings we performed was Sharga‚ Pirates Life for me‚ No More Sailor Songs. First song we sang was called Sharga‚ a Hebrew song. I’m going to start with the positive thoughts about the performance during the song. For Isaac’s solo at the beginning of the sing he was very loud with good breathe support and was right

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    Innovative Thinking Although Sindbad encounters perilous circumstances on his voyages‚ light vs. dark archetype indicates how innovative thinking aids problem solving‚ concluding in Sindbad’s boundless prosperity. Utilizing resources and opportunities allows for success. When opportunities present themselves‚ people are able to grab ahold it to use it to their advantage. Students utilize the resources in school such as‚ teachers‚ the library‚ the internet‚ and tutorials‚ to make their way through

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    Dadaism was an art movement of the European avant-garde in the early 20th century. Many claim Dada began in Zurich‚ Switzerland in 1916‚ spreading to Berlin shortly thereafter but the height of New York Dada was the year before in 1915.[1] To quote Dona Budd ’s The Language of Art Knowledge‚ Dada was born out of negative reaction to the horrors of World War I. This international movement was begun by a group of artist and poets associated with the Cabaret Voltaire in Zurich. Dada rejected reason and logic

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    Justice or Loyalty “I have found always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.” Abraham Lincoln. Captain Vere should not have sentenced Billy Budd to death for three reasons: it was involuntary manslaughter‚ Captain Vere was under too much pressure to make that kind of decision‚ and Claggart consistently harassed Billy. As defined from the Merriam-Webster dictionary online‚ involuntary manslaughter is‚ “the unlawful killing of a human being without express or implied malice.”

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    "Billy Budd" by Herman Melville: Captain Vere In the novella "Billy Budd" by Herman Melville‚ Captain Vere is the " tragic hero". he is neither good nor evil‚ but rather a man whose concept of order‚ discipline‚ and legality forces him to obey the codes of an authority higher than himself even though he may be in personal disagreement. Captain Vere is sailor that is distinctive even in a time of renowned sailors. He has noble blood in him‚ but his advancement through the naval ranks

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    Billy Budd‚ by author Herman Melville has many unique characters‚ allusions‚ and symbolism to make reading such a story a challenging adventure. One of those unique characters being Captain ‘Starry’ Vere. In Billy Budd Melville portrays a very sui generis perspective of Vere‚ that of one who is a worthy leader‚ but is unfortunately trapped by the law of his homeland. Melville tells readers that Captain Vere was well liked both as a sailor and as an ordinary land walker. He was well known for showing

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    74-231: Quiz #6: Attempt #95686 From user sussii. Score: 8 ∕ 10 (80%) Started 2012-02-27 10:08 am; submitted 2012-02-27 10:17 am. 1. The two types of shopping products are: *  generic and family *  consumer and business *  exclusive and intensive incorrect *  heterogeneous and homogeneous *  unsought and convenience 2. Ocean Spray manufactures Cranberry Juice Cocktails. The addition of Light Cranberry Juice Cocktails is a way that Ocean Spray can expand its product:

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    Billy Budd: Was Captain Vere Right? Captain Vere makes the right decision by executing Billy Budd. If CaptainVere lets Billy live the rest of the crew might get the impression that they will not be held accountable for their crimes. If the crew feels that they can get away with what ever they want then there is a chance that they might form a rebellion and have a mutiny. A mutiny would destroy the stability and good name of the ship and the crew. Captain Vere does not want to see this

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