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    Kibor's Cruelty

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    show that Kibor is his biological father. Loise Kibor is said to be a child to Kibor’s second wife Josephine. Josephine lost a divorce case with Kibor on Friday. Magistrate Obulutsa gave Kibor permission to divorce Josephine on claims of her cruelty. Kibor said that he had married Josephine in 1961while pregnant and she gave birth to the girl Loise whom he say’s is not his own daughter. "I dont recognize her as my daughter and I will not give her anything as inheritance‚"said Kibor immediately

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    Morrie Suffering

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    “Although the world is full of suffering‚ it is also full of the overcoming of it”. (Helen Keller). Helen Keller is like Morrie schwartz because morrie suffers through his pain but he overcomes it by enjoying what he has left of life. Morrie teaches people to live life by the world‚ suffering and death and forgiveness. Morrie teaches that we can just talk than fight. He asks about the newspaper strike‚ and true to form he doesn’t understand why both sides did not simply communicate with each other

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    Animal Cruelty Paper

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    Jones of Nayland stated that "Cruelty to dumb animals is one of the distinguishing vices of the lowest and basest of the people - wherever it is found‚ it is a certain mark of ignorance and meanness." Animal cruelty is has become a major issue over the years. It is a problem that has been ignored‚ but should be recognized because harmless animals have been harmed in many ways. There are a lot of things that people can do to help slow down this cruelty. Animal cruelty is the crime of inflicting physical

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    Iago's Cruelty

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    and mysterious villains of all time. He spends all of his time plotting against Othello and Desdemona‚ eventually convincing Othello that his wife has been cheating‚ despite the fact that Desdemona has been completely faithful. Iago’s capacity for cruelty seems limitless‚ and no motivation he gives for his actions seems enough to explain the incredible destruction he wreaks on the lives of the people he knows best. Although readers tend to think of evil people as being brutal and insensitive‚ or at

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    Machiavelli's Cruelty

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    is through the cruelty presented in works such as The Prince that has led to the disdain for the term Machiavellian. It has become synonymous with the ideas of duplicity in diplomacy‚ with little regard to the effects on morality. However‚ The Prince is not necessarily a treatise desiring violence and cruelty‚ but a document founded upon the ideas of pragmatism. To Machiavelli‚ the use of cruelty is not meant to be done for the sake of cruelty itself‚ but for the ideas of cruelty being well used

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    wonders of the world

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    WONDERS OF THE WORLD Many lists of wonders of the world are said to have existed during the Middle Ages‚ although it is unlikely that these lists originated at that time because the word medieval was not even invented until the Enlightenment-era‚ and the concept of a Middle Age did not become popular until the 16th century. Brewer’s refers to them as "later list[s]" suggesting the lists were created after the Middle Ages. Many of the structures on these lists were built much earlier than the

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    Human Cruelty

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    Over the years‚ decades‚ and centuries there has been much human cruelty. There was so much hatred between social classes and ethnicities in the world and still is some today. People with higher powers‚ or bigger groups thought they could take over others and torture them. Humans tend to have hatred towards others because of their selfishness. They think they are better than others and can control them. The trail of tears‚ African Slavery‚ and the Holocaust all show human cruelty weather it is to

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    Suffering In Hercules

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    Hercules‚ key themes of Redemption and suffering go hand in hand and are present throughout. When Hera (Zeus’s wife) drives Hercules to madness she sends him to brutally murder his own wife and sons. Hercules is overwhelmed with a sense of ‘blood guilt’ and suffering and condemns himself to exile. He then seeks the Delphic Oracle’s help‚ she tells him that he is to complete 10 labours for King Eurystheus in order to redeem and rid himself of the blood guilt and suffering and become an immortal (APOLLODORUS

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    Santiago's Suffering

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    The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway deals with the effect of endurance and suffering on the human spirit‚ and how some of the suffering is necessary. Santiago suffers the most throughout the book. First‚ he suffers physically when trying to bring the fish to his boat. Secondly‚ his mental endurance allows him to continue on‚ his mind never let his body give in‚ even though his body told him to. Third‚ his spirit is hurt by all of the younger fishermen and the words they say and also by Manolin’s

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    Seven Wonders

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    About a hundred years after the Statue of Zeus came the Temple of Artemis. It was built in the ancient city of Ephesus‚ or modern day Turkey. The architect Theodorus probably built the incredible temple‚ and he most likely did so to honor the Greek Goddess of the Moon‚ Artemis. Tragically‚ a man named Herostratus set the Temple of Artemis on fire along with a group of Goths in an attempt to have his name go down in history. He managed to do so and city officials tried to enforce a new law stating

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