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    Throughout my college years‚ I never came across Religion in any way. As far as learning about the subject‚ and going into more depth about it. As I started this Honors class‚ my professor has taught me basic knowledge about Religion. Everyone tends to think Religion is just “a belief”‚ or “believing in a god or higher power”‚ but little do they know it goes beyond that. The applicability of religion to mankind is unbearable. Every individual has the chance to choose what they want to believe. Unless

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    Wal-Mart Calamity Families‚ businesses‚ and more have been affected from Wal-Mart. Small business have been shut down‚ rivers have been polluted‚ and crimes have been committed. This Wal-Mart madness has become a huge problem. The arrival of a Wal-Mart Supercenter often has harmful affects on the local economy. No city or small town should have to suffer from the consequences of Wal-Mart. The following examples of harm that has been done is from the documentary Wal-Mart: The high cost

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    A very important and significant aspect of the book "Hidden Figures" is how it illustrates the lives of African American women in the late ’50s and early ’60s. Margot Lee Shetterly ensures to include the numerous instances where these women faced discrimination. Not only were they looked down upon because they were African Americans‚ but also because they were women. Shetterly shows how they overcame these obstacles with determination and perseverance. The author of this book‚ Margot Lee Shetterly

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    In the movie Hidden Figures‚ African American women are portrayed as uneducated by white men. In order to find the calculations to launch the spaceflight program‚ it required a fair amount of time and effort to put in. The main character Katherine G. Johnson put in her all and found the perfect solution to the calculations even after she was not wanted in the team filled by white men just because she was an African American woman who they assumed she was empty headed. One of the reasons these men

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    Irony and Metaphors: William Blake’s hidden talents In William Blake’s “A Poison Tree”‚ he takes on a simple approach at describing the different aspects and consequences of anger. The poem starts off by saying‚ “I was angry with my friend; I told my wrath‚ my wrath did end” (Blake 1‚2). Which is a very simple poetic way of saying he was angry‚ but he felt better after confessing his true feelings. When Blake continues‚ he explains how he cannot confess his anger to a foe‚ and goes on by creating

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    accepted as part of a group‚ culture‚ place or society in general. Belonging Is essential to the human condition‚ for their wellbeing and their mental health. Related text 1: written text- Hotel California lyrics The lyrics in this song indeed have‚ a hidden meaning pertaining to belonging. For example; “On a dark desert highway” the first line in the song. The name of the highway is not specified implying that he has never been on the highway before‚ also connecting to the first line of the chorus which

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    Khecheopalri Lake‚ Exploring The Hidden Treasure Of Sikkim Sikkim is a gateway to the magnificent Kanchenjunga Mountains. With its pristine beauty‚ pleasant climate and enchanting mountain trails‚ Sikkim is a heaven for backpackers and travellers. It is the most favoured holiday and adventure destination for travellers across the globe. While many places in Sikkim are extremely popular and major tourist attractions‚ there still are numerous destinations that are less explored or totally unexplored

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    “Language exerts hidden power‚ like a moon on the tides.” (Rita‚ Mae Brown) Language can be compared to the air that we breathe in every day in our lives‚ they both surround us and are important but we are not consciously aware of it at all times. However‚ language has its rules and it’s intended. Not every way of communication is a language. Language is rule-governed‚ yet it is still creative and open-ended‚ in which different people may have different perspectives on one statement. Language

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    Script analysis Crouching Tiger‚ Hidden Dragon is a beautifully written film based on the concept of two star crossed lover’s. It is a beautifully written film. The section that we are analyzing is a pivotal point in the movie because it is where one begins to see the main character’s more in depth and understand the true motivation of Lo and Jen. The scene begins with the introduction of Jen and Lo; we are initially oblivious to the relationship between the two characters. They have a brief

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    American Democracy: A Real Democracy or Hidden Oligarchy? The United States was founded with the intent that class distinction and rigid social structure were the things left behind in the old world. Life‚ liberty‚ and pursuit of happiness were the basis that created the American dream from the very beginning. The state where people face promise of political democracy‚ wide range of civil liberties‚ opportunity for economic prosperity‚ and equality between each and every citizen. “Government

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