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    The Freedom Myth

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    ’Everywhere man is born free‚ but everywhere he is in chains’ Jean-Jacques Rousseau Man is not free and he would never be. If free will really exists‚ limits and boundaries would have not existed. The presence of the other causes the other’s non-existence. We aren’t born with the knowledge of the world; we only learn a small portion that our community accepts‚ but no one seems to realize that. We are not free because we have built constructs to ensure our survival as a race. In order to evolve

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    ANZAC Myth

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    edges". The utilization of the media and school instructive modules to keep up the ANZAC legend has compassionately suited the relationship in this. Phillip Snoden‚ in Truth and the War gives that Truth‚ it has been passed on‚ is the focal bother of war. That proceeded with control of the Australian way of life as an ANZAC has served government well. In any case‚ Australia is far past a Military Identity. Australia has a rich

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    Rape Myth Campuses

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    How Rape Myths Influence Sexual Violence on College Campuses The prevalence of sexual assault and the myths around sexual assault on college campuses are topics of concern to both researchers and college administrators. Research has long shown that sexual assault is a common and reoccurring problem among college women (Fisher‚ Cullen‚ & Turner‚ 2004). It has been reported that between one-fifth to one-quarter of college women are sexually assaulted during the course of their college careers (Fisher

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    2 ARTCLES FOUND IN TECHNICAL JOURNALS AND BOOKS Scholarly articles In academia‚ professional scholars typically make unsolicited submissions of their articles to academic journals. Upon receipt of a submitted article manuscript‚ the journal editor (or editors) determines whether to reject the submission outright or begin the process of peer review. In the latter case‚ the submission becomes subject to anonymous peer-review by outside scholars of the editor’s choosing. The number of these peer

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    Never Give Up

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    Never give up All of us have many dreams in our minds‚ but hardly few manage to get them fulfilled in the first attempt. Dreaming is the sweetest thing ever‚ because we always dream about things we love and hope .The best way to reach your dreams and hopes is to work to achieve them and to change them to reality and never giving up in any situation. “Never give up” means keep trying and never stop working for your goals. For many people‚ failure is nothing but the first step towards the success

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    persecuted. According to the myth or story told Jesus was crucified and killed by the Romans in 30 CE. However‚ according to Gospels‚ Jesus was originally persecuted by the Jews. The persecution of Jesus was a foreshadowing of what was to come for the Christians. The word of Christianity was spread

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    The Yoruba Creation Myth

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    Concerning creation myths‚ there are three main motifs: the idea of a bloody struggle creating the world‚ the idea of the Gods taking multiple times to create a good human race‚ and the idea of the Gods creating humans so that there is someone to take care of the Earth to care for each other and not be alone. Gods‚ monsters‚ heroes‚ and mortals have all been used in countless creation myths in order to help people understand why things are like they are and have been passed throughout the generations

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    Model Minority Myth

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    But we must look deeper past the numbers and statistics and into the cultural aspects and the effects and consequences of the myth of the model minority has. Asian children are increasingly pressured by family and cultural values to achieve. The parents of these students feel that the performance of their children is a representation of their parental abilities and when their children fall short of their expectations‚ these feelings are sometimes expressed in form of physical violence for something

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    Indian Myth

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    Vedas A hard-drinking and swaggering warrior MITRA The Sun God VARUNA The Moon God Supervises the oaths AGNI The God of Fire BRIHASPATI The God of Incantation and Ritual SOMA A narcotic plant and a God Gives inspiration Liberates men Represents the principle of life SAVITAR The God of Motion USHAS The Goddess of the Dawn PUCHAN Brings all things into relationship Blesses marriages Provides food Guides travelers SIVA The God of Destruction People must flatter him to

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    American Dream: A Myth or Not Many people have dreams whether it be to buy their dream car‚ dream house‚ or go on their dream vacation. Here in the land of freedom and opportunities‚ we all strive from one dream; the American Dream. The American Dream can mean different things to many people. For some it can mean success or freedom‚ for others‚ it can mean having lots of money and luxurious things. In today’s society‚ everyone hopes for this dream. But is it possible for each and every person to

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