What is a Hero? Soldiers and police officers have had our praise for decades‚ but do they all deserve our adulation? In the compelling article‚ “You don’t protect my freedom: Our childish insistence on calling soldiers heroes deadens real democracy‚” David Masciotra sends doubt into the reader’s system‚ prompting the question: what is a hero? Masciotra persuades readers that not all of their leaders and fighters are heroic due to the flaws in the security‚ military‚ and democratic systems of America
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My Hair | When it’s the feelings I wear | Don’t touch my crown | They say the vision I’ve found | Don’t touch what’s there | When it’s the feelings I wear.” Hair is styled to go with an outfit‚ mood‚ or event. Sometimes your hair is just an expression of the times just like the afros of the 60s or the hip hop styles of the 80s and 90s. For black girls the hair is an extension of their pride and owning who they are whether its their natural hair or a weave. Solange depicts hair as a crown which means
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towards the industry for their current health issues‚ when they were the ones to make that choice to eat there. Everyone has their own choice on what they eat‚ but what if your brain is actually making you make that choice for you? They say that you need to take personal responsibility for the food you chose to eat. David Zinczenko states in “Don’t Blame the Eater” that “Shouldn’t we know better than to eat two meals a day in fast-food restaurants? ”(392). The parents drive their children there knowing
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“I don’t work‚ I am just a homemaker!” The above statement is an often spoken and heard expression. Does that mean the homemaker does not contribute? The silent contribution made by housewives to the economic development of the country remains to be calculated. The role of housewives in managing homes was invaluable. Imagine a case where we have to spend to you engage professionals to undertake domestic work at home. We know it would cost us a lot. Then we would understand the role played by housewives
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some people believe that it is our liability what we choose to eat. He presents his personal story as an example of how the fast food industry markets children influencing their eating habits. Contrasting Zinczenko’s position in the article “What You Eat is Your business‚” Balko argues it is the individual’s
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Her name was Deborah Fontanel. August knew I was her daughter the day I showed up at her house. When August was younger she worked as a housekeeper in Deborah’s house‚ and took care of her. Deborah and August kept in touch and August told me that Deborah met T-Ray and fell in love. After a while Deborah was losing her love for T-Ray. He asked her to get married‚but she said no. She changed her mind eventually because she was pregnant‚ with me. I was an unwanted baby. One day Deborah called August
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Dear Ms Valenti‚ I am writing to you regarding your article for the Guardian entitled ‘Feminists Don’t Hate Men. But It Wouldn’t Matter If We Did’. In it you explain why misandry has no real effect on men whereas misogyny can be fatal‚ and you go on justify so called “ironic misandry” as simply a joke made by frustrated feminists. However‚ I believe that your argument is undermined by your disregard for the effects of ‘man-hating’‚ your simplistic approach to the issue and the inherent contradiction
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citizen has the right to vote‚ yet so many people don’t vote‚ "with the turnout at just 64% for the 2008 presidential election‚ and voter turnout rates decreasing steadily in most established democracies." My parents just can’t do it because they’re too busy and sometimes they just don’t want to vote. It would be fun to vote because of the freedom we have on voting for which president we want to have‚ but some people just don’t think that way. As a consequence‚ voter turnouts during presidential elections
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the subjective part‚ that is the character of the story. The objective part is much easier for scientist to understand but the subjective part is just as important if not more so. The subjective part is what makes you fall out of you chair laughing or what pulls on your heart strings. It connects you to the story and forces you to feel. To be able to experience or write the subjective part you must stop thinking and start feeling. According to Olsen this is why scientist are so bad at it‚ they are
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scientifically speaking. Recently‚ PPcorn released an article describing just some of the many ways monkeys are unique and special. Today‚ we will continue our list. Number Eight: They Don’t Swing. We realize the implications of this sort of statement‚ but that is now what we are talking about at all. Monkeys‚ different from apes‚ do not swing from branch to branch with their arms unless they absolutely have to. Normally‚ they just run across branches instead. Number Seven: Some Are Monogamous. In our
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