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    with some of their idea. If were to side with one of them and oppose against one of their idea‚ I am just their enemy. Today we see many injustice from different race‚ such as police brutality. The conservative say "reforming the police" will end police brutality. Reforming the police will not stop police brutality‚ it only severes the trust between people and police. The conservatives say “The death penalty is a punishment that fits the crime of murder; it is neither ‘cruel’ nor ‘unusual.’ Executing

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    Benevolence and Divine Brutality Divine benevolence (God as loving partner) and divine brutality (God as warrior) really are compatible. God is a warrior because he is a loving partner. Take a father and his son‚ for example. A father disciplines and corrects his child because he loves him and wants to protect him. God is the same way. Hebrews 12:6 says‚ “For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth.” God punishes those that he loves. Divine benevolence and diving brutality are seen in the bible

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    Police Brutality is a major problem in America today‚ and few minor steps are being taken to prevent this injustice. There are numerous cases where a police officer’s assaults an innocent person. When the media releases these types of news motives are put into question‚ leading to public unrest due to controversy. With a simple solution‚ there is an easy way to bring peace to these types of problems. The newest technology "body cameras" are turning out to be more well known in today’s general public

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    There are numerous instances in which Homer’s The Iliad is able to illustrate the lives of normal people although the epic was generally based around war heroes. In it‚ Homer expresses to us that these war heroes are no different than us‚ as they also make mistakes‚ are stubborn and often need to apologize as shown by the example of Agamemnon and Achilles. During the progression of the plot of this well-known epic‚ Agamemnon attempts to apologize to Achilles by a rather “low” method. He hopes to

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    Police Brutality Can you imagine walking into your local Timmies and getting your coffee for free? Can you imagine being able to drive as fast as you want‚ make a u-turn whenever you want and run through as many red lights as you want? Can you imagine having an army of men at your side with one phone call? Can you imagine driving‚ and at the flick of a switch‚ every other car moves out of your way? Seems out of reach for the average person‚ well‚ that is the daily life of a police officer

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    WOMEN IN THE ILIAD AND THE ODYSSEY The Iliad and the Odyssey depict the events surrounding the Trojan War. The events in the Iliad take place towards the end of the Trojan War. The Odyssey‚ on the other hand‚ takes place 10 years after the Trojan War when Odysseus returns home. Both epic poems share similarities in that they have a pervasive male presence: the hero is male and the majority of the characters are also male. However‚ in the midst of this apparent male dominance in both of these stories

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    vs. The Iliad Homer’s The Iliad is one of the greatest epic poems ever written. The poem shows the lives of the soldiers during the Trojan War‚ the battles‚ honor‚ and revenge (Schultz). The poem is loosely portrayed in the 2004 film‚ Troy‚ screenplay written by David Benioff. Between the two‚ several areas that overlap. Yet‚ poem and film have many differences from the actions of the characters to the way the film ended. There were parts of the film that was correct. The Trojan War was between

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    People like Keith Childress‚ Bettie Jones‚ Kevin Matthews‚ Leroy Browning‚ Roy Nelson‚ Tiara Thomas‚ and about 95 others lost their lives in 2015 to police brutality. What many don’t know about these individuals is that all of them were unarmed. Statistics show that police killed at least 102 unarmed black people in 2015‚ nearly two each week(http://mappingpoliceviolence.org/unarmed/). Only 10 of the 102 cases

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    but some cities do vanished like the city Iliad from the Trojan war. Iliad reported from missing in the Trojan war and it had never been found by a man name Heinrich Schliemann‚ who read a poem of the Trojan war and discovered the city. Ever since Heinrich Schliemann was a boy he read a poem of the Trojan war and he was determined to find the missing city and he did. When Heinrich Schliemann was a boy he read a poem. The poem was about the trojan war and he was interested in it so he started studying

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    Throughout the Iliad many characters‚ elements‚ and themes can be compared and contrasted due to the many different situations‚ topics‚ and lessons to be shared with the reader. The two words that I have chosen to compare and contrast with examples cited are anger and justice. These words allow for the reader to see different points of view‚ make connections with the characters and understand the events. Anger and justice seem to resonate with my thoughts quite often while reading this story

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