of Brahma (the creator)‚ Shiva (destroyer of worlds) and Vishnu (sustainer). Sometimes these deities can appear in a given representation known as an avatar by a human being here on earth. The avatars often appear to save humans from an impending calamity. The Jain Tirthankara share some similarities with the Hindu avatar. For example‚ both the Jain Tirthankara
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The benefits of space exploration are vital to our rapidly advancing world. One can say that the benefits resulted from space exploration can better ensure the safety and wellness of individuals‚ and to the well-being and survival of mankind‚ as there are useful spin-off technologies‚ sophisticated satellite technologies‚ and advanced space travelling technologies that can save human lives. I agree for the continuation of space exploration due to these benefits‚ as they greatly exceed any of the
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world’s Redeemer was coming to relieve the world’s misery…. I overheard yesterday morning at the hotel breakfast table a conversation between two gentlemen in regard to Ingalls. “I consider his defeat‚” said the first speaker‚ “to be a national calamity.” "Your reasons‚“ said the second. ”Why‚ he is such a brilliantly smart man‚“ he replied. ”True‚“ said the other; ”but he must needs be a smart man to be the consummate rascal he has proven himself to be.“ And I thought
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Poetry Across Time Section A: ‘Relationships’ You must hit each of the following assessment objectives; failure to do so will result in a significantly reduced mark: 1 insightful exploratory response to text (your ideas about aspects of the poems) 2 close analysis of detail to support interpretation (analysis of key quotations) 3 evaluation of writers’ uses of language and/or structure and/or form and effects on readers ( analysis of techniques and effects) 4 convincing/imaginative interpretation
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In the second quotation‚ the King does not decided to kill his wife until after he considers what she might do while he is gone visiting his brother and comes to the conclusion that no women are to be trusted. He also implies that this kind of calamity should not happen to a King‚ yet it does leading to the decision that death is the only way to stop it. Therefore he kills his wife to prevent further adultery and not as punishment for the adultery she has already committed. 3. “A hundred men
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palace‚ his wife hears of their son’s untimely demise. As the messenger states‚ “Two bodies lie together (Haemon and Antigone)‚ wedded in death‚ their bridal sleep a witness to the world how great calamity can come to man through man’s perversity” (Sophocles 159). When the messenger mentions that this calamity came from “man’s perversity”‚ he is trying to make the specific statement that this misfortune was brought upon Creon by his own stubbornness‚ hence the use of the word‚ “perversity”. He also mentions
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agencies and departments for the job well done. The address also enumerated the achievements of his administration over the past year‚ which includes good economic performance‚ increased budget in infrastructure‚ success of Public-Private Partnerships‚ calamity efforts‚ among
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Tragedy‚ defined as “a lamentable‚ dreadful‚ or fatal event or affair; calamity; disaster‚” (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/tragedy) was prominent between 1939 and 1945. An alternate definition‚ “a disastrous event‚ especially one involving distressing loss or injury to life‚” was also prominent during these 6 long years‚ due to the Holocaust’s estimated death toll being that of 9 to 11 million. The Holocaust‚ (Holocaust derived from the Greek word “holos‚” meaning completely‚ and “kaustos
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REACTION PAPER: “SUPER TYPHOON YOLANDA Internationally known as Haiyan‚ it has been called the most powerful storm to make landfall in recorded history not only in the Philippines but in the world was named by the Philippine Atmospheric‚ Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) as Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the country in the 8th of November 2013. Prior to its enter in the Philippine area of responsibility‚ Haiyan was categorized by the Hawaiian-based U.S. Joint Typhoon Warning
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In his poem‚ “Rwandan Genocide‚” William Cheesman states‚ “all the shouts every night‚ screams of pain‚ screams of fright‚ screams for mercy‚ to see morning’s light‚ to pardon them and to stop this fight.” Illustrated in the poem is the general perspective of a victim facing genocide‚ the pain is incomprehensible‚ and the urgency of its conclusion is precedent over everything. In multiple occasions‚ people have plotted the killing of a large group of people‚ and carried out. In 1975‚ communist leader
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