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    Outlaw Heroes

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    who has super strength and flies? Not all us can live by‚ and relate to complete fiction. Traditional heroes have never quite served the same purpose as the outlaw hero has. Everybody can appreciate a little realism‚ which is why society is more psychologically attracted to the outlaw hero. The outlaw‚ or flawed hero‚ has a certain persona in which appeals to everyone. In other words‚ outlaw heroes are a movie’s way of projecting imperfection as a quality. Imagine if your rough edges in life‚ all your

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    Differences Between Athens and Sparta Athens and Sparta‚ were quite different in many ways. The main differences between the two cities were their governments‚ education systems‚ people’s rights and childcare. The Spartans had a very different view on how their city should be run compared to the Athenians‚ their education systems taught the children of their cities completely different things‚ the Spartans being much more military-based and the Athenians being focused on the arts. The people of

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    As everyone knows‚ European and Asian countries are relatively different. Differences are visible in appearance‚ figures‚ or in the way things work on both continents. We may ask you not to take this article too seriously because it is written from one person’s perspective‚ but instead‚ please laugh at the stereotypes about both cultures! Here are your check-up points when you are about to visit Europe or Asia! Opinion European: European speakers usually present their opinions in a straight

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    from these awful acts and they are constantly craving to know more. Yet‚ many of these people who say they are obsessed with learning more could not even tell the difference between the two. There is a difference between a mass murderer and a serial killer but

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    Heroes In The Outsiders

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    Some might say that heroes need a cool suit and have to be like “Spider-Man.” They might say that they have to be born with powers. In reality a hero helps many people in need and always cares for others. In the novel‚ “The Outsiders‚” by S.E Hinton there is one particular character that is a hero not just because he is brave‚ but because he never gave up. The people that are heros are Dally‚ Ponyboy‚ and Darry. Ponyboy is a hero because he shows courage during the time the church was on fire. He

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    and recognize the difference between a Sergeant and a Corporal. Hence‚ in order to explain that I know‚ and acknowledge the difference between these two higher ranking officers‚ I am writing this essay to explain my understanding. The Marine Corps rank of Sergeant narrowly parallels that of the Corporal in regards to duties and responsibilities. The basic duties and responsibilities of all the noncommissioned officer (NCO) ranks never changes. The major difference between a Sergeant and a Corporal

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    Epic Heroes

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    I’ll be talking about how Gilgamesh‚ Odysseus‚ and Oedipus fulfill their role as an epic hero. Secondly I’ll talk about how they compare to each other. Thirdly what the heroes do right according to their traditions. What do they wrong and why do they do it. Why does Odysseus succeed as hero while the other heroes fail in the key way? What makes Oedipus a “tragic” hero? I’ll talk about if we can blame Oedipus for his failures on personal flaws‚ mistakes‚ chance‚ fate‚ or a mix of factors.

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    Politicians are known for being deceitful. They use every possible means to get what they want or aim for--ethical or unethical. Based on these terms‚ Churchill was most definitely not a politician. The difference between a politician and a statesman can be compared to the difference between values and principles. For example: the belief that terrorism is wrong is a value‚ but the fact that America rallied together to fight it worldwide is a principle. Here is an example of how President George

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    In John Taylor Gatto’s article he explains the difference between “schooling” and “education”. And if children really need to be in school to get and have an education. Or can the children simply teach themselves by there own experiences and or mistakes. This also goes for the teachers that teach these kids to have an education. Gatto states “I had enough time to reason to think of our schools-with their long-term‚ cell-block-style‚ forced confinement of both students and teachers- as virtual factories

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    Religion and Spirituality: The differences and issues between them. Religion and spirituality are two very different things that people often mistakenly categorize as the same‚ but to learn to understand the two you first must know the meaning behind them both. What is Religion? It is not just one belief‚ but beliefs that diverse throughout the world depending on areas or cultures‚ and many of them vary greatly. To say they’re one thing would be incorrect. Some are small while others are largely

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