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    Colombo “Is the Confederate Flag a symbol of racism or Southern pride?” When one hears the words red‚ white‚ and blue the immediate thought travels to the American flag‚ but there is another red‚ white‚ and blue in the United States; the Confederate flag. There are many conflicting thoughts surrounding the Confederate flag. Is it a symbol or racism because of its historical significance or is it a symbol of “Southern Pride” because the South created it? The Confederate flag is seen as a symbol of racism

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    Chip off the old block: Fathers’ influence on sons’ attitudes toward marriage Charlie H Williams III The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Chip Off the Old Block: Fathers’ Influence on Sons’ Attitudes toward Marriage Historically‚ when discussing the relationships between parents and their children the research has emphasized relationships between mothers and their children‚ specifically focusing on issues such as teen pregnancy and single motherhood. There has

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    Wikipedia‚ "Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is solely determined by its contribution to overall utility." Utilitarianism has many benefits‚ but those benefits are harmonized with some major flaws. I will discuss the founding fathers of utilitarianism‚ the strengths and weaknesses of act-utilitarianism and rule-utilitarianism‚ other forms of utilitarianism‚ and recent philosophers of this school of thought. This idea of the greatest good for the greatest number

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    A Conversation with My Father‚ by Grace Paley This is a story about storytelling. The narrator‚ a writer and her aged‚ ill father are discussing the narrator ’s style of story writing. The Protagonist in the story is the narrator. After reading the story‚ no gender is given of the narrator‚ only assuming by the tone of the story to be a female. The other major character in the story is the narrator sick aging antagonist father‚ who seems to be on his death bed. Throughout the story‚ Paley plays on

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    Greek book on perspective”. “Phaenomena” was about mathematical astronomy. Euclid also wrote many other books that were lost in history such as Surface Loci‚ Porisms‚ Elements of Music‚ Conics‚ and Book of Fallacies. He is considered to be the father of geometry because of the theories he discussed in his books. Some of which still have not been proven to be true in this day and age. Although there is very little known about Euclid he is also considered to be the greatest math teacher in the

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    With My Father”‚ by Grace Paley‚ is written asa story within a story. The story is told by a reliable first person narrator. The Protagonist in the story is the narrator. While the gender of the narrator is never stated‚ the tone of the story leads me to believe it is a female. The other major character in the story is the narrator’s sick aging father‚ who seems to be on his death bed. Throughout the story‚ Paley plays on the story’s theme of different points of view. Paley shows us the father knows

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    Atticus: The Godly Father

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    The Godly Father Atticus‚ a single dad trying to raise two kids‚ stands as a great example of a Christ-like figure. Through the novel‚ readers get a glimpse of how they should treat others from Atticus’s actions. Atticus represents some of the godly standards of living in this novel. Atticus represents his Christ-like figure to the citizens. He also sets some high standards as a father as well. He shows his likeness to Christ through his love for his kids‚ his willingness to help those in need

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    connected in one way or another. They can be brother and sister‚ mother and daughter‚ or in this case‚ father and son. In the Arthur Miller’s novel‚ Death of A Salesman‚ the interaction between Willy Loman and his sons‚ Happy and Biff‚ allows Miller to comment on father-son relationships and the conflicts that arise from them. During most father-son relationships‚ there are certain times where the father wants to become more of a "player" in his son’s life than his son believes is necessary. The reasons

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    Fathers and Daughters in Shakespeare Fathers and Daughters in Tempest‚ Merchant of Venice‚ and Othello While there is an over arcing theme in these plays as to the subject of Father-Daughter relationships in which the mother is absent‚ even the most cursory inspection shows relevant differences in both the characters and their relationships to one another. That is not to say there follows no similarities. Let’s open with the relationship between Deceased Father/ Portia and Prospero/Miranda.

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    relationships between the fathers and the sons (Elie and Chlomo‚ Rabbi Eliahou and his son‚ Meir and his father) they all have similarities and differences. They have similarities in their religion and situations. They all showed their love and hatred for each other in different ways. For their similarities they all have at least three things two things in common. They were all stuck in concentration camps‚ they’re all Jewish‚ and they all have the will to survive. Elie and his father help each other out

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