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    ####### #### Professor AMH2010 20 November 2013 The First Great Awakening versus the Second Great Awakening When trying to define the great awakening‚ one would say it’s a period of time that consisted of numerous religious revivals that took place in American colonies during the 18th and 19th century. A revival is an upturn in the state or strength of something. However‚ when talking about the great awakening a revival is used in a spiritual context because it means an escalation in spiritual

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    Similarities and Differences in Juvenile and Adult Justice Systems When a juvenile is arrested and charged with committing a crime there are many different factors that will come in to play during the course of his arrest‚ trial‚ conviction‚ sentencing‚ and rehabilitation process. In the past we tried all criminals as adults. There was no distinction made between adult and child. Over the years we have come to realize the need to separate these two groups‚ as they are two distinctly different

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    Throughout the history of the United States it is amazing to think that it has only operated under two different constitutions. The first was the Articles of Confederation beginning March 1‚ 1781 and then the Constitution on June 21‚ 1788. After only seven years‚ the Articles were analyzed and re-written by a lot of the same people who constructed them. The Articles of Confederation created the national Congress. The Congress consisted of one single chamber. At this time there were 13 states

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    should Christians view other religions in light of their own faith?. It is indicated that this paper will be careful to not generalize Christianity in matters where there is disagreement. Similarities Between Christianity and Other Religions There are many major religions of the world that have similarities and

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    that Fidel Castro and Fulgencio Batista would not have been able to peacefully sit in the same room together‚ they are alike in more ways than either man would ever have liked to admit. When reviewing the effects they had on Cuban history‚ many similarities could be noted. At the very start of each man ’s political career‚ he overthrew his predecessor using some sort of militant force. In Batista ’s case‚ this was achieved by staging a coup with military backing. For Castro‚ he was a main figurehead

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    social traditions‚ lose self-control‚ and party like never before. F. Scott Fitzgerald dubs the era the Jazz Age‚ as he reflects on the ambiguities of the American Dream. In Fitzgerald’s short story “Winter Dreams” and the novel The Great Gatsby‚ there are many similarities between the two main characters‚ Dexter and Gatsby. Dexter Green and Jay Gatsby epitomize the self-reliant individual; therefore‚ they are very successful financially; however‚ they fall short of attaining their full dream for they

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    G. (2012). The role of packaging for consumer products: Understanding the move towards plain tobacco packaging. Addiction Research and Theory‚ 339-347. Freeman‚ B.‚ Chapman‚ S.‚ & Rimmer‚ M. (2008). The case for the plain packaging of tobacco products. Addiction‚ 580-590. Germain‚ D.‚ Wakefield‚ M.‚ & Durkin‚ S. (2010). Adolescents`perceptions of cigarette brand image: Does plain packaging make a difference? Journal of Adolescent Health‚ 385-392. Health Canada. (2009). Tobacco Tax Act. Retrieved

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    I have used Sarah Plain and Tall by Patricia MacLachlan many times in a guided reading group. It is the story if Sarah‚ who moves from Maine to the prairie when she answers the advertisement for a wife. She decides to try this out for a month and care for Anna and Caleb whose mother has dies. Sarah tells the family that they will recognize her when she arrives because she is "plain and tall." She brings with her a cat and gifts from the ocean. The story revolves around Caleb and Anna and their

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    share many similarities as well as many differences. Confucianism and Hinduism are two religions that shared many similarities. Such similarities are the idea that both were used as an outline for the way one should live his/her life‚ they were used to teach strength in one’s relationships‚ they both enforced political/governmental order‚ and each taught key concepts/values that would lead an individual down a path of peace. On the other hand‚ these two religions possessed differences from one

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    Similarities and Differences between Chinese Culture and Japanese Culture All collectives and groups in the world‚ no matter big countries or small families‚ have their own cultures. There is no single definition which can suit everyone’s understanding of culture. For example‚ Hofstede defines culture as ‘something consists of the unwritten rules of the social game’ (Refer to Bibliography No.1‚ p. 6); Hoebel and Frost define culture as an ‘integrated system of learned behaviour patterns’ (Refer

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