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    Training Day

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    Training Day Even though extreme‚ Training Day shows its audience a real life scenario of the power of temptation and the terror that is happening everyday in many of our inner cities. This film attempts to open our eyes to the idea that no one is immune to corruption‚ not even our police. Training Day is a thought provoking film that addresses the issues of corruption and violence that many people face everyday in our society and makes us face the fact that there is a darker side of the law

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    The Definition of Culture __________________________ Culture is one of the most controversial terms. The definition of the word culture has been a challenge to many researchers as they try to define “life”. Everything in our life is a culture: behaviour‚ language‚ politics‚ symbols‚ fashion‚ religion‚ etc. Culture covers all aspects of human life‚ so each definition of culture has a side of the truth and the definition of culture is continuously workable. The definition presented

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    Aristotle used the Four Causes to explain an object’s transferral from potentiality to actuality. The material cause‚ formal cause‚ efficient cause and final cause take something from an idea to reality. They are accurate to a degree but have several flaws and faults. A problem with the four causes is that they rely on experience. Plato argued that experience was unreliable as it changes from person to person – we cannot be sure that chairs look the same to every person. Also‚ Aristotle has no concrete

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    Tree of Knowledge

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    The Tree of Knowledge It is important for society to find a reliable source of knowledge‚ as it is a powerful factor which helps society to attain success. As a good example of the significance of knowledge for society‚ the Tree of Knowledge from the Garden of Eden represents‚ not just a source of absolute knowledge‚ but how desperately human nature seeks that perfect source. However‚ the Tree of Knowledge does not exist in the real world. Thus‚ society is facing a problem of finding the most effective

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    4 Personality Types

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    Why are they called Popular Sanguine‚ Perfect Melancholy‚ Powerful Choleric and Peaceful Phlegmatic? Popular Sanguine The Popular Sanguine types are lively‚ sunny‚ outgoing personalities‚ who always attract the people around them with their fun-loving temperament. They are humorous‚ fascinating and outspoken and they can turn even a trivial story into a hilarious event. Perfect Melancholy The Perfect Melancholy is an opposite of the fun-loving Popular Sanguine and because “the opposites

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    Sentences and Proposition

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    "Sentences‚ originally‚ is a term of grammar and linguistic. It’s introduction into logic is a recent innovation and it still seems strange to many to find the word sentences where propositions might have been expected."(Alonzo) Basically‚ propositions have been taken to be sentences that can be true or false but can never be both. This shows that sentences when they meet some conditions will become a proposition. One major distinction between sentences and propositions is that‚ a sentence cannot

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    Common Magic

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    It is often said that perfection is unachievable. However‚ perfection can be attained in many ways. In ¡°Common Magic¡± by Bronwen Wallace‚ the author describes how the positive and negative sides of things make the world perfect. This is shown through themes such as love‚ interdependence‚ and society influence. Each of our hamartia is balanced with a strength of parallel value. In the poem‚ the author states‚ ¡°Your best falls in love and her brain turns to water.¡± This sentence implies how people

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    “What goes around comes around” (PRAISE OF THE PROVERB/ AUTHOR): The proverb “What goes around comes around”‚ also known as karma has a powerful effect on the human race. Whatever you say‚ good or bad will eventually come back to you in a a positive or negative way in the future. This proverb has been around for centuries before our parents‚ their parents‚ and our great‚ great grandparents where ever even know. This saying has become popular because many of the wise live by these words and truly

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    Explain the nature of the problem of evil The problem of evil refers to the nature of God. Many assume that God is benevolent but hardly anyone really considers the possibility that God is not all good but rather an all evil‚ malevolent God. The question is if God is all good and all powerful‚ then why did he create a world full of evil and suffering? There is so much suffering in this world that a lot of people find it hard to believe that‚ if God does exist‚ he is good. There is the argument that

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    Rubrics of Assignment

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    RUBRICS ASSIGNMENT COURSE CODE : OUMH1103 SEMESTER : JANUARY 2013 NO ASSESSMENT CRITERIA INDEX MISSING ITEMS POOR AVERAGE GOOD EXCELLENT MARKS (MAXIMUM) WEIGHT 0 1 2 3 4 1 Introduction 1 - Introduction is inappropriate and does not support the content of the report at all - Introduction has inadequate development and does not contain a clear statement of purpose or contains faulty thesis - Introduction has adequate development but statement of purpose/ thesis statement

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