What makes a good ruler‚ a leader for their country? Is strength and a portrayal of protection all that matters‚ or is a good‚ capable ruler entitled to a few flaws and mistakes? If there were a situation where people were given the choice to vote for Oedipus or not as a leader for a country‚ I would vote against him. While he does in fact possess the skills and traits that would be well-suited in ruling a country‚ he has encountered many misfortunes and has shown some negative qualities that could
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Essay In an age where information and interactions are just a few clicks away‚ it has become easy to blame social media sites for problems in society. There are some who oppose this idea and others who are on board with the notion. Social media can have both a positive and negative effect on today’s society; it is up to the individual to decide the effect on them. In order to better understand what a social networking site is let us quickly review their history. In 1997 the first social networking
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AP Lang Portfolio 1st semester College Readiness Learning Targets Writing Targets Proof Target Met 1. Use appropriate logic and rhetoric to analyze and effectively convey and critique ideas. A score of 5 on an analysis paper. Focus: content. I think that this target was adequately met. I definitely learned how to truly analyze different readings in order to break it down into a paper that dissects ideas in terms of logic and rhetoric. I still struggle with putting all of this analysis
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Hale’ Alexander Dr. Felty English 101 June 22‚ 2013 The Cultural Insights of Footbinding The Chinese practiced foot binding for over a thousand years in the Song and T’ang dynasties. Some people found it very cruel‚ and then some found it fascinating. The ‘Golden Lotuses’ were the art and symbol for the wealth and beauty of ancient China. For any other culture‚ one would ask what foot binding is? Or‚ how did foot binding in Ancient China compare to John Fairbank’s text “Footbinding”? Also
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Question: - 1 b) India has always believed in the value of the family. Discuss the changes‚ both good and bad‚ that have resulted from the break up of the traditional Indian joint family. Question: - 2 b) Your cousin is missing from home. Write a letter to the superintendent of police of your locality‚ requesting him to trace your cousin. Give all relevant details that may help the police department. Question: - 3 Sports has rapidly become
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Research topic(s) Questions you hope to pursue or are thinking of pursuing in relation to the topic: Argument types: How best to prevent texting while driving: We should do this or that ( to prevent texting while driving)(argument of policy) 1. Arguments of fact: prove that a problem exist‚ has existed‚ or will exist in the future: evidence = facts: data and examples; expert opinion 2. Arguments of value: compare the value of two or more things based on standards Evidence = examples
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The First Stone – Test By: Gurjyot Narwal Part B – Short Answer 1. Reef likes his nickname because it represents something special to him‚ coral reefs‚ which he finds very beautiful. It was given to him when he was smoking a joint‚ and he coughed liked crazy‚ so his friends began calling him Reef. 2. Reef has been given a second chance because the judge decided to implement restitution instead of punishment. Reef now has the chance to give back to the community‚ and change his ways. The judge could
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ROMANTIC LOVE IN WUTHERING HEIGHTS Romantic love takes many forms in Wuthering Heights: the grand passion of Heathcliff and Catherine‚ the insipid sentimental languishing of Lockwood‚ the coupleism of Hindley and Frances‚ the tame indulgence of Edgar‚ the romantic infatuation of Isabella‚ the puppy love of Cathy and Linton‚ and the flirtatious sexual attraction of Cathy and Hareton. These lovers‚ with the possible exception of Hareton and Cathy‚ are ultimately self-centered and ignore the needs
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Gambling and Public Policy RONALD M. PAVALKO Abstract The expansion of legalized gambling poses a number of issues for policymakers. Two related issues‚ which have not been dealt with extensively from a public policy perspective‚ are examined in this commentary: state responsibility for addressing pathological and problem gambling‚ and the legal status and regulation of Internet gambling. A review of the recommendations of the 1998 National Gambling Impact Study Commission on pathological and problem
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