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    the truth in their words

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    The Truth in Their Words 2013-10-17 How can you keep a story unbiased and true to the actual meaning when telling the story from different perspectives? Edgar Allen Poe’s stories “the cask of amontillado” and “the tell tale heart” are great examples of unreliable narrators and how readers should question the narrators perspective instead of just willingly believing everything that has been said. Some times readers have to think past what is being said and explore the possibility of the

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    Nothing but the Truth

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    Nothing but the Truth: The Aboriginal Stereotype and Racism that is objectified Throughout In Search of April Raintree “You say that we are drunkards‚ that we live for drinking. But drinking is a way of dying.  Dying without enjoying life” (Mosionier 154)‚ April Raintree‚ main character of the novel In Search of April Raintree by Beatrice Culleton Mosionier‚ wished she could change her Métis heritage or the spelling of her last name‚ Raintree‚ so it would seem less native.  Why? Racism

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    A CONVENIENT TRUTH

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    A CONVENIENT TRUTH: THE FALLACIES OF GLOBAL WARMING Charlie Obrecht Dr. Ray PSCI 102 23 November 2013 Charlie Obrecht Dr. Ray PSCI 102 23 November 2013 THE UNDULY ALARMIST WARNINGS OF GLOBAL WARMING The media‚ NGO’s‚ and governments often describe global warming as the largest threat to humanity. While the previous two decades have experienced the highest average temperatures in recorded history‚ the Earth is not necessarily headed for a prolonged stretch of global warming. The science

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    The Blunt Truth

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    The Blunt Truth A seemingly growing trend that has become one of the main discussion points on State and Federal levels is the legalization of marijuana for both medical and recreational use. Some citizens are able to see the great potential in the legalization of marijuana‚ not only its benefits for the government‚ but for the patients suffering from major health issues as well. However‚ there is a deceivingly large population that disagree with pro-marijuana supporters‚ arguing that if it laws

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    Ironic Truth

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    The Ironic Truth – an Analysis of Mikhail Bulgakov’s The Master of Margarita A Thesis Presented to the Department of Literature UST College of Nursing In partial fulfillment of the requirements in Literature 101 Word Literature Jeanne Claire Borja March‚ 2013 DEDICATION I dedicate this book to my family; my mom‚ dad and my little sister‚ Jadie. I also dedicate this book to all the Filipinos who had experienced the same fate of fear and inhibitions in order to conform to the norms of the society

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    truth discovery

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    Truth Discovery with Multiple Conflicting Information Providers on the Web ∗ ∗ Xiaoxin Yin UIUC xyin1@cs.uiuc.edu Jiawei Han UIUC hanj@cs.uiuc.edu ABSTRACT Philip S. Yu IBM T. J. Watson Res. Center psyu@us.ibm.com of information on the web. Even worse‚ different web sites often provide conflicting information‚ as shown below. The world-wide web has become the most important information source for most of us. Unfortunately‚ there is no guarantee for the correctness of information

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    When a person tells a lie‚ they steal someone else’s right to the truth. Stephanie Ericsson in “The Ways We Lie” explains ten specific lies that she believes are prevalent in today’s society. The reading begins by the “The White Lie” being the most harmless lie. Then she describes “Out-and-Out Lies” being the worst lie because it ignores the truth to escape responsibility. Ericsson attempted to go an entire week without telling a lie to analyze how conversation would be if it were all honest

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    Is telling the truth impossible? Some people will argue that with today’s complex life and diverse cultures that it is impossible to tell the whole truth. What one needs to analyze and understand is the lying and the intention behind it. Do we lie to intentionally hurt someone‚ lie to make someone feel better‚ lie to protect oneself‚ or unwillingly lie because we don’t know all the answers? The whole truth is complex and complicated‚ but has little to do with choices that we make

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    Truth Table

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    but a simplification is still in order‚ mainly because there are combinations that yield a shorter sub-expression. ------------------------------------------------- A = A + C + BD + B’D’ ------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------- 1) (A + C + BD + B’D’)’ ; de morgan’s ------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------

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    Truth in Media

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    Truth in Media by Jackie Washbish Liberty University Abstract: The omnipresence of pornography in today’s society has increased extramentally over the past few decades. What is available over the internet is remarkably unrestricted and available to anyone who looks for it. This paper will cover how and what the messages on sexuality that are being conveyed to today’s society‚ Open sexualities vs. purity Which is better is an article written by Michael in 2012 regarding finding the truth

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