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    Through out the movie both characters committed a number of illegal acts however their motives appear to be different. Hoyt is a rookie who is simply doing what he is told by Harris who is clearly a corrupt commanding officer. The movie starts out with Harris trying to get Hoyt to smoke pot‚ which eventually leads to Harris holding a gun to Hoyts head in which he finally complies. Harris makes Hoyt do a number of illegal things in order for him to be able to “prove” that he is fit for the job. It

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    It is thought that archaea and bacteria were diverged early in their existence because of all the dissimilarities between the two groups. Both bacteria and archaea are enclosed in cell membranes. Archaea have a single cell membrane that absences a peptidoglycan wall and also their genetic transcription and translation‚ the two main processes in molecular biology do not show the typical bacterial features‚ but are quite similar to those of eukaryotes. Archaea are more related to eukaryotes‚ even though

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    Brutus stated “That you do love me I am nothing jealous. What you would work me to‚ I have some aim” (Shakespeare 1. 2. 162-163) . Shakespeare wrote the play Julius Caesar and in this play you can see similarities and differences between Adolf Hitler and Julius Caesar‚ as well as Joseph Stalin and Brutus. This paper will be showing how Brutus and Hitler are alike in stabbing Caesar and Stalin in the back as well as how Caesar and Stalin are alike in how they handle it and what happened afterward

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    In William Shakespeare play Hamlet he embraces characters who are allies with Hamlet including most obvious Horatio. Hamlet and Horatio are alike yet different and each responds differently to the crisis with which they are faced. It can be observed in the play that Hamlet and Horatio are best friends. Both are young men who go to the same school they and would be portrayed as very loyal characters. Horatio loves Hamlet

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    In Act One‚ Macbeth and Banquo encounter the witches and describe them as supernatural beings who could not be earthly. Banquo also says how it is difficult to distinguish their genders because they have beards. These supernatural characteristics inform the audience that there will most likely be a big change in the lives of the people who interact with these witches. This is especially true for Macbeth and Banquo because the witches had given them prophecies. Macbeth‚ who is currently the Thane

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    Jacobs’ language is personal and uses personal examples to make the reader feel like they are violating someone’s privacy or eavesdropping. Conversely‚ Douglass’ language is factual and less emotional‚ while still using personal examples and educating the reader on what is really going on. Both Jacobs’ and Douglass’ language and writing styles are useful and give us a lot of insight into the era and impact of slavery. Douglass talks in a way that feels much likes lecturer on hour one of a four-hour

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    Original Writing Mark and Molly both sat in Math class during the final ten minutes until their next period. Mark had all of his supplies packed up and ready to leave‚ he sat constantly looking between his phone (where he was watching March Madness playoffs)‚ the clock‚ and the teacher. While Mark watches‚ Molly sits across the room working to finish her homework for math. The two are complete opposites. Mark is an all around athlete‚ he plays many sports including cross-country‚ basketball

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    Virtue Ethics asks the decision maker how the people affected by the decision can achieve happiness. This value states that there is no formula to find a correct decision‚ but the decision maker should consider what behaviors their virtues require in the situation and what impact their behaviors will have on their virtues. Luke must make a decision based on whether telling his brother about the development or keeping the information confidential will uphold his virtues and ensure the

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    Chapter 17: Virtue Ethics 17.3 I agree with Aristotle’s argument and conclusion that being virtuous person contributes so much to someone’s life with regards to going well. The reason for this is that our ultimate goal ought to be self-sufficient. That is; Aristotle believed that the good of something should not be limited to instrumental values e.g. money and fame. The goal of life‚ according to Aristotle‚ should be about self-sufficiency‚ which means that a person needs to possess it all and make

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    Utilitarianism is an ethical theory coined by an English philosopher who lived during the late 1700’s name Jeremy Bentham. Bentham believed in the principle that human beings should be motivated by pain and pleasure; he said “Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters‚ pain and pleasure” this meant that every human being’s goal in life should be to pursue pleasure and avoid pain and that these should be defining factors of what is moral. Utilitarianism is strongly based

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