Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech in the 1960s? You know‚ the words that rang in my head the most was: “I have a dream”. Now he wasn’t just talking about the racism problem that was occurring back then. No. We were talking about humanity becoming combined as one race. Now a hypothetical question for you all‚ if Martin Luther King was somehow brought back to life in this period‚ would think that his proposed dream came true? What would you think he would say about this world? [Wait for audience]
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Punishment Dante Alighieri‚ an Italian poet‚ was born in Florence in 1265. The exact day of his birth and death is unknown. He was born into a noble family with a no fortune. He may have attended the University of Bologna‚ and around the age of twenty he married Gemma Donati‚ with her he had several children. He began writing poetry at a very young age. After he was exiled from Florence he wrote the epic poem‚ Divine Comedy. It is believed that some of the epic poem‚ of the Inferno was written
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Before his imprisonment‚ Edmond Dantes was what you’d considered as every parent’s dream child. He’s what you’d describe as hard-working‚ honest and innocent to the point that he is naive. He cared immensely for his aging father‚ always wanting the best for him and supplying him with love and money. Edmond admired his boss‚ Monsieur Morrel greatly‚ and he even thought kindly of the three men who clearly loath him. Everything was going swell for the young sailor as he was soon to marry Mercedes‚ the
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signed. Sounds or symbols are grouped together to form meaningful words. Symbols or words are grouped together to form meaningful phrases. 1.2 The cultural environment that people grow up in can have surprising effects on how they interpret the world around them. This became apparent during a Washington D.C. murder trial in 2002. A deaf man was convicted of stabbing to death two of his classmates at Gallaudet University. At his trial‚ the defendant said that he was told to do it by mysterious black-gloved
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Dante ’s Inferno Vs. Milton ’s Paradise Lost The two stories‚ Inferno by Dante and Paradise Lost by Milton‚ were written about the biblical hell and its keeper: Satan. Both of these authors had different views about the hell and Satan. In Paradis Lost‚ Milton wrote that Satan used to be an angel of God. The devil believed that he was equal to the Lord and he wanted to be greater than him. For this‚ God banished him to hell. Milton ’s physical description of Satan is interesting. Since he
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Contrast the psychological makeup of the sinners in Inferno and the penitent in Purgatorio This paper will compare the psychological makeup of the penitents in Purgatorio and the sinners in Inferno. Dante’s views are based on the principles of the Catholic religion and so‚ the harshest punishment that can be inflicted upon a sinner is purely spiritual‚ not physical. The Inferno is characterized by sins‚ and the sinners are not willing to repent for their sins but instead‚ they blame it on other
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ALMA: World`s Largest Telescope Gerald John C. Guillermo Hubble Space Telescope may be awesome but these new radio telescopes in Atacama Desert‚ Chile may be more awesome. Built in the driest place in the Earth‚ the Atacama Large Millimeter Array or ALMA provides the most distinct and the most precise images of local stars and planet formation and can also distinguish the birth of neighboring stars and some of the most distant‚ ancient galaxies. ALMA was initially a 50-50 partnership between the United
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of interest in our World’s most prominent literature is Dante. Famous for his beautifully crafted Divine Comedy‚ Dante has provided the basis for Italian literature even until this day. Throughout his Journey through the circles of Hell‚ Dante imagines many prominent figures in history who have been banished to Hell by God. None are more controversial than those of the Islamic faith because of his depictions of Muhammad. Throughout
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In many ways‚ Dante’s Inferno can be seen as a kind of imaginative grouping of human evil that is addressed into nine circles that descend into the depths of hell. At times it is very questionable the way Dante wrote the circles‚ wondering why they were created the way they were. For example‚ a sin in the Eighth Circle of Hell‚ bribe‚ would be considered worse than a sin in the Sixth Circle of Hell‚ murder. To understand this‚ one must realize that Dante followed very strict Christian values during
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world war Life in the 1930’s Sports: during the great depression‚ people were miserable. There was barley any good news in the papers. The best way to escape being miserable in that decade was sports. The soccer world cup‚ hockey‚ boxing and the summer olympics of 1936 were all great entertainment for the people stuck in the depression Transportation: transportation was different back then from what it is today. They usually used cars or street cars to get from one place to another in a
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