corrupt individuals in the government. They use the money for the improvement of the country and not for the joy of themselves. Living out the teaching of Diogenes (Sinope) will surely improve the Philippines. Diogenes (Sinope)‚ archetype of the Cynics‚ a Greek philosophical sect that stressed stoic self-sufficiency and the rejection of luxury. Diogenes was a student of Antistheness. He lived in great poverty‚ probably begging and stealing his food‚ and steadfastly disdained all forms of luxury
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They say that No man can’t live without society and society can’t live without man. In this quote it means that both society and man are both important in the existence of the world. One can’t exist without the other. its man formed the society and society exist because of man. And what’s the importance of society? What is our role as a youth? The importance of society can be equated to the importance of a group. Society is a second organization after a family. It is made of individuals to tackle
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A Film Review Old adage about writing of what you know was brilliantly validated by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck‚ two best friends from South Boston. Their screenplay‚ partly inspired by their experiences of growing up in rough blue-collar neighbourhood‚ was turned into GOOD WILL HUNTING‚ 1997 drama directed by Gus Van Sant. This film didn’t stand a chance against TITANIC during the "Oscar" race‚ but its authors were later more than comforted with Damon and Affleck winning their "Oscar" for original
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Mona Ezzat ENGL 102 – 50 Critical Analysis of “We Real Cool” The poem “We Real Cool” is a simple read for the audience. Although it is straightforward there are many poetic points that it touches upon. This aspect is helpful to those who study poetry as it makes figures of speech easy to detect and easy to become familiar with. The title is intentionally written with improper grammar. Calling oneself “cool” is counter-productive as it suggests the opposite. It is appropriate for the poem
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28th March 1948. It began with the humiliation of Khan Karim then killing of aged Nawab Noroze Khan to killing of over 5‚000 innocent men‚ women and children during 70s‚ killing of Bugti and displacement of over 80‚000 people. Ordinary people are skeptic and they believe‚ how would just one inquiry ‘we are not sure anyone acts on the findings’ heal over 60 years of pain and cry!!! As per package FC would report to Chief Minister‚ Baloch reminds us that everyone knows that Chief of Army Staff reports
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During the span of the Classical and Hellenistic periods in Ancient Greece‚ many changes occurred that differentiated one from the other. There were many facets of society that were affected as a result from the Classical period leading to the Hellenistic period. The Classical period was a time of intellectual growth and stimulus. The desire to learn brought about the need for a group of teachers to impart worldly wisdom unto their students. This new group of teachers that emerged were known as
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Why do people believe in ghosts ? According to the Skeptics Dictionary‚ “a ghost is an alleged disembodied spirit of a dead person. Ghosts are often depicted as inhabiting haunted houses‚ especially houses where murders have occurred. As per a popular belief‚ ghosts are the souls of those who have passed away. They stay on earth‚ unable to make it to the higher realms‚ because of some unfinished jobs on earth. In case you haven’t observed‚ ghosts usually appear either in graveyards or in places
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In the section 1.7 “Should Doctor’s End People’s Lives?” the first argument is protector and the other one is euthanizer. Protector point of view is that if a patient goes to the doctor and ask to do a life threating surgery that could end your life in a few day or it could make you better. So the people are going to think to do the surgery so that the illness goes away and you live your life‚ and there is always hope to get better. Euthanizer point of view is that if you have a life threating illness
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manner as you saw Him go into heaven.” In Conclusion‚ these proofs of Jesus resurrection prove that did resurrect and survived death. Even though‚ the myth about Jesus is a widely spread lie that skeptics use for their arguments against christians. These‚ proofs can be use in arguments against skeptics
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games above Chicago‚ the “Sox” were still heavy favorites because of their solid pitching rotation‚ gold-glove infield‚ and power hitting outfield led by Joe Jackson. Yet when pre-game betting odds quickly switched from Chicago to Cincinnati‚ many cynics‚ including future commissioner‚ Kenesaw Mountain Landis‚ immediately grew wary. When the Reds blew out the Sox ace Cicotte for nine runs‚ and after a 4-2 loss by the White sox in Game 2‚ people immediately knew something was wrong. The White Sox would
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