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    Global Peace

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    remember us as the creators of a peaceful world‚ the perfect world. This is my dream for the world and I plan to bring this dream to reality by playing my part as well as showing people what they can do to achieve the ultimate goal of global peace. Global Peace isn’t something that can be achieved by tweaking a policy here or there‚ it will take mass participation‚ work at the individual level‚ so that each one realizes the enormity of the problems we face today. My country‚ India is the largest

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    The Peace Maker

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    "The Peace Maker" Critical Book Review Ryan Stewart February 6‚ 2005 CO/BU 4493 A "biblical guide to resolving personal conflict"‚ this‚ in a nutshell is what "The Peace Maker" is all about. In this critical book review I will be taking topics from the book and giving the reader my personal views on how I either reacted or related to the topics covered. My goal for this paper is to give the reader a non-biased opinion of "The Peace Maker"‚ which was published by Baker Books in June of 2004

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    peace and war

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    just another war. This was not the way that Moacyr Scliar saw things. He thought was war was a thing that should not be taken lightly no matter how small. Moacyr Scliar intended for Peace and War to be about society’s numbing to the tragedies in life to a point where war is seen as nothing more than just a job. Peace and War depicts a futuristic satire where war is seen as just a job. In the story it compares war to being nothing more than an average job where you work 9-5. This is shown at the beginning

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    The definition of hero is a man admired for his achievements andqualities‚ especially one displaying great courage. The presence of a hero has been around in nearly every novel of some nature. Throughout the book‚ Things Fall Apart‚ Chinua Achebe presentsmany aspects of how the tragic hero‚ Okonkwo‚ portrays the author’s own characterization of a tragic hero. Okonkwo is a tragic hero in the typical sense: although he is a superior character‚ his tragic flaw‚ the equation of manliness with rashness

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    A Separate Peace

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    Amari Barfield Ms. Kineman English 10 Honors 13 August 2014 A Separate Peace In the novel‚ A Separate Peace‚ by John Knowles the question is presented “what is a true friend?” The author challenges the question by manifesting two main characters‚ Finny and Gene‚ to have a type of rivalry relationship. Finny is a self-confident‚ outgoing‚ and athletic person. Awhile on the other hand Gene is quiet‚ competitive‚ and intelligent person. Gene gains jealous thoughts which in the end lead their

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    their situations are. A hero also needs to be motivational‚ kind‚ courageous‚ and strong at heart. A hero will do everything possible to live up to their beliefs and do the moral thing. Now‚ a new question arises: Is Okonkwo‚ the main character in Chinua Achebe’s novel Things Fall Apart‚ a hero? Some might say that he’s a hero – after all‚ he is a powerful‚ prosperous‚ and well-respected man. Nevertheless‚ I believe that Okonkwo is not a hero; he doesn’t show the characteristics of being kind nor

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    peace and unity

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    recreation that helps us promote the recreation and leisure more well-known. Also it explains the major recreation service components the sports and tourism. It also explains the different recreations that linked to the growth of tourism such as Theme parks‚ Water parks‚ Fun Centers‚ and Sports Tourism. The Gaming Entertainment Industry are the popular form of leisure in where people mostly enjoy it. Where people loves to gamble and entertain their selves in gaming industry. It also discuss

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    A Separate Peace

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    A Separate Peace The book‚ A Separate Peace was written by John Knowles. It was first published in 1959. It tells the story Gene Forrester‚ a former student at a prep school in New Hampshire‚ who returns to the school after he graduates. While he is there‚ He remembers the summer of 1942. When he walks up to a tree by the river‚ he remembers his friend and roommate Phineas. Phineas was the best athlete in the entire school. From then on the story moves back to 1942 at the school named Devon. Phineas’

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    War and Peace

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    MUST BE JUST INTENTION The intention must be as just as the cause‚ i.e. a war should not be undertaken with the deliberate intention of assassinating a country’s leader or in a spirit of hatred or revenge. Just intentions might include restoring peace‚ righting a wrong or assisting the innocent. 4) THERE MUST BE COMPARISON OF JUSTICE ON BOTH SIDES. Both sides of the conflict should be examined and compared and‚ in principle‚ both should have a just reason to take up arms. 5) WAR MUST

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    Okonkwo once said “‘ Afraid?’ I do not care what he does to you. I despise him and those who listen to him. I shall fight alone if i choose’”(Achebe #173). In the novel Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe‚ a character named Okonkwo lives in the Igbo tribe. He came from poverty and rosen to be the leader of the clan: because of his status Okonkwo gained confidence‚ too much confidence. Okonkwo’s mission to never show affection and work to make him better helped him get wealthy and humble. “ must

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