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    Some people would agree with the statement Natural Law leads to cruel decisions because the ideas that it is based on called the primary precepts can contradict themselves when faced with different situations particularly more modern circumstances. This is because naturalists tell us we must follow these precepts so to achieve our full purposes as human beings which we can only do by doing right. An example of this contradiction is in the use of a gun its purpose being to shoot things‚ in this

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    The role of women in different civilizations‚ even though on different spectrums of the world‚ had many similarities and only a few differences. Women in these four civilizations: Greece‚ Egypt‚ China‚ and India faced many of the same hardships‚ struggles‚ and prejudices. Some of this treatment of women didn’t even end until present day (1920’s). In some of these civilizations women were able to rise up somewhat in their communities but it didn’t come without some kind of interference. When it came

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    The Indus Valley Civilization About Indus Valley Civilization The earliest traces of civilization in the Indian subcontinent are to be found in places along‚ or close‚ to the Indus River. Excavations first conducted in 1921-22‚ in the ancient cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro‚ both now in Pakistan‚ pointed to a highly complex civilization that first developed some 4‚500-5‚000 years ago‚ and subsequent archaeological and historical research has now furnished us with a more detailed picture

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    Another big reason there is so much debate on evolution taught in schools is a big issue called time A researcher for the Gale TRC database stated in the article called Evolution that‚ “Like Darwin’s broad concept of evolution‚ his view of human origins has been accepted and confirmed by modern scientists‚ although the details of human evolution—such as when and where modern humans first arose—remain very much open to debate” (Gale‚ Evolution). The scientists say that they don’t know when or where

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    Zoos are places that often visited by the people for recreation‚ moreover for the family who has child. They can find many kinds of animal‚ without going to the wild forest. Zoos can make the visitors happy‚ but it might not be the same condition as the wild animal’s feeling. I trust that zoos are cruel to the faunas. Numeruous people think that zoos are good for the wild animals. Keeping animals in the zoos can save the animals from extinction than let them free in their habitat. In their wild

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    Year 7 History Research Task- Ancient Civilisations Report by Caitlin Mewett Mids c- The Great Wall of China page: 1 The Great wall of China was an ancient gigantic defensive project. It is one of the largest construction projects ever completed. The Great Wall of China is one of the greatest wonders of the world today. The Chinese worked on the Great Wall for over 1700 years.When it was their turn‚ each emperor added pieces of the wall to protect their dynasties. However the wall was

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    history‚ we have seen countless murders‚ wars‚ and destruction. This violence has never subsided and that proves it is an innate part of the human species. Sigmund Freud’s Civilzation and its Discontents explains how civilization is necessary to suppress human’s innate aggression. By comparing civilization with the human psyche‚ analyzing instinct‚ and defining civilization‚ Freud shows the aggressive nature of man and gives us a look at the truth of humanity. Humans have always shown violence towards

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    situation and quash it. As said in Pitt’s work‚ people continue their lives after tragedy in three ways‚ they memorialize‚ they rebuild‚ and they go on. The first way is to memorialize the event and what is lost. In Sometimes‚ the World is Cruel‚ Pitt tells us the estimated death toll is around 100‚000 people. Even though this loss of life is horrifyingly large and extremely sad the people of Haiti don’t sit back and do nothing about it. They instantly begin to celebrate the beautiful lives the lost

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    Etiquette Essay Many students around the world go to school in order to learn‚ but are they really learning? Students may be gaining knowledge which will help them with future education‚ although many students aren’t learning proper etiquette which will help them build their character. Schools around the world should be teaching proper etiquette to students because it will increase the self-confidence and social skills which will help them with their career. Studies have also shown‚ learning etiquette

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    From the Stone Age to Civilization The Paleolithic era or the “Old Stone Age” was defined by early humans that used stone tools in their everyday lives. This age was followed by the Neolithic age‚ which was marked by technological advancements. Following this period‚ humans began to form the first early civilizations. There are similarities between the Paleolithic Era and the era of “civilization.” Tools‚ for example‚ played a significant role in everyday life for people of both eras‚ providing

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