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    As an American Soldier we are instilled a code of ethics from the moment we bestow the uniform the Warrior Ethos or Army Values which we mainly refer it as. It is a code of conduct which instills basic ethics to our everyday lives which we honor and live by on a day by day basis. About a year ago I was faced with an ethical dilemma while working as a Human Resources Clerk for my organization. A higher ranking Service Member approached me in my workplace and offered me a monetary amount for the exchange

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    economic prosperity. Threatened by the Dutch trading monopolies‚ France and England went to war with the Dutch and won.  In all the Anglo-Dutch wars‚ the English defeated the Dutch and according to the "Estimated Losses to Merchant Shipping in Three Anglo - Dutch Wars 1652-1574"‚ seized 2000-2700 ships‚ compared to the Dutch‚ who captured 500 ships. The Anglo-Dutch wars damaged the Dutch trade. According to “the  Resolution of the Amsterdam City Council‚ 1671” the French and Other European kings’

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    the bones in his neck. “Yeah‚ yeah‚ excite me later. Playtime’s over ladies‚” Kian announced‚ cutting short their diatribe. The Bounty hunters recently returned from a hellhole planet in a nowhere galaxy growled. He knew the lengths it took for a warrior‚ when on leave‚ to dial-back the aggressive behavior. A trait needed to survive in the mercurial world of Immortals. If he could change the Archaean’s decision to deploy the hunters so soon‚ he would. Especially‚ to extend Phenix’s healing time. Then

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    That is over‚ though. Today is the Flagellation Day. It’s the day that proves if you’re man enough to become a Spartan Warrior. The heavy beatings and rude nature of the Flagellation go completely against my name‚ Charis. Charis‚ in Greek‚ means loving‚ kind‚ or loyal. I decided a long time ago that I should just forget the meaning behind my name and focus on being a good warrior. The meaning stays in the back of my mind‚ though. I look to my right and see that my best friend‚ Fotis‚ is also awake

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    In the “No Name Woman” section of The Woman Warrior by Maxine Kingston‚ the family punishes the aunt for adultery by acting as though she never existed and ultimately dehumanizing her to the point of a fate worse than death. This is expressed in the following quote‚ “Don’t tell anyone you had an aunt. Your father does not want to hear her name. She has never been born” (Kingston 1515). Kingston’s father went from a family of brothers and one sister‚ to a family of nothing but brothers. The family

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    The Untold Warrior: Alex Dumas Alex Dumas is one of the least credited generals of the French army in the French revolution. What makes him further significant was his unfair odds of obtaining such a status; he was the black son of a slave woman and nobleman. Because of his conditions‚ Dumas was able to have an understanding of virtually all perspectives of the French Revolution. It is important to study the life of Dumas to become aware of racial discrimination as well as how it can be overcome

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    man‚ but the biggest difference is that he has spirit. He still has a long way to go though‚ and the next step is moderating his life‚ he needs to “Follow the house rules”. His life is now going to be modeled after Socrates’s Way of The Peaceful Warrior‚ and he is going to have to follow rules for the most basic things‚ such as chastity‚ sobriety and vegetarianism. He’s willing to sacrifice and give up things he is addicted to in order to stop the chaos in his mind‚ to reach peace inside. Even the

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    In the film ‘Once Were Warriors’ directed by Lee Tamahori is a very iconic film in New Zealand. It is very relevant to other post colonial countries. It raises issues in the New Zealand culture regarding domestic violence and the effects it has on families. This issue has effects on the youth who are in these situations in rather negative ways. Tamahori uses the character Grace as a fine example of how violence infused with alcohol kills the potential of young people and the effects it has on them

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    The First Sino-Anglo War of 1839-42 is an essential point of interest occasion ever. Numerous researchers consider it to be the first breakthrough in present day Chinese history on account of its significant effect. On the other hand‚ the reasons and nature of this war are a matter of incredible open deliberation. Some trust that it happened because of a conflict of civic establishments as a consequence of the customary worth arrangement of the Chinese in view of Confucianism and the overall thought

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    which consists of courage‚ honor‚ courtesy‚ justice‚ and a readiness to help the weak. Sir Gawain is a chivalrous knight because he embodies the ideas of bravery‚ honor‚ and loyalty which is showcased in Arthurian literatures such as Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and Le Morte D’arthur. Sir Gawain presents himself with bravery when he takes King Arthur’s place in the challenge against the Green Knight. “I beseech you my king‚ let this game be mine.” (lines 119-120) He says. By presenting himself in

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