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    that holds is that people do encourage morality‚ and punishment of immoral people (Hofmann‚ Wilhelm‚ et al‚ 1340). Emmanuel Kant and John Mill developed theories to explain the nature of morality among human beings. Emmanuel Kant based his argument on reasoning and human responsibility where he advocates the use of rational thinking and respect for other people. John

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    John Thornton goes on a walk the next day to try and clear his mind. He’s thinking about how he and his dogs need to get to Dawson and how are they going to get there‚ while he’s thinking about this he trips on tree roots and falls on his face. He then gets up and sees what he tripped over when he sees it was a tree root he looks up and sees trees that’s when the idea hits him he can use those trees and the rope back at camp to make a raft. He turns around and goes straight back to the camp where

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    In the article “Blogs and Democratization”‚ John Vivian talks about how anyone can make a blog and express their opinion especially about polities and also influence people. A lot of people today have blogs because it’s affordable and it’s easy to access. Although before the new gatekeeping rule‚ blogging had no code of conduct. They would keep stories “alive that’ve been played out. They inform the public about anything whether it’s a fact or not. Anyone can be a blogger‚ the internet is a mass

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    In Power and Powerlessness: Quiescence and Rebellion in an Appalachian Valley‚ John Gaventa discusses three dimensions of power that are displayed to show how and why “rebellion occurs in a “democracy” but why‚ in the face of massive inequalities‚ it does not‚” (p. xi) and why relationships “involving domination of a non-elite by an elite‚ does challenge to that domination not occur” (p. 3). The one-dimensional‚ treats power in the “traditional plural approach‚” saying that it “is understood primarily

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    reading of “Behind the Urals” written by John Scott‚ I had a fairly hard time picking a certain emotion he had towards the USSR. Scott scarcely showed his distaste for the many tragedies going on in Russia while he was there‚ they were mostly masked by the improvement of production and living conditions in Magnitogorsk. It took until the end of the book for me to truly understand Scott’s feelings towards the USSR and their methods used to industrialize Russia. John Scott is a true believer of the USSR

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    Widely considered the father of the enlightenment‚ John Locke was a British doctor‚ politician‚ and philosopher who believed that people are naturally good and deserve the right to help govern themselves. He also strongly believed in the inalienable rights to life‚ liberty‚ and property- natural rights. This idea of natural rights and that of a direct constitutional democracy have served as a template for many countries’ government systems‚ including the founding documents of the United States

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    St. Ignatius of Loyola

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    St. Ignatius of Loyola St. Ignatius of Loyola‚ the founder of the Society of Jesus‚ was born in 1491 in the Basque Country of Northern Spain to parents of distinguished families in that area. He was the youngest of 13 children and was called was called Iñigo. At the age of 15‚ he served as a page in the court of a local nobleman and later embraced a military career and became a valiant soldier. Wounded in battle by a cannonball‚ which broke one leg and injured the other‚ he was taken prisoner by

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    East St. Louis

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    Almost anyone who visits in the schools of East St. Louis‚ even for a short time‚ comes away profoundly shaken. These are innocent children‚ after all. They have done nothing wrong. They have committed no crime. They are too young to have offended us in any way at all. One searches for some way to understand why a society as rich and‚ frequently‚ as generous as ours would leave these children in their penury and squalor for so long-and with so little public indignation. Is this just a strange mistake

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    The city of St. Louis highlighted its issues with the help of Harland Bartholomew and city plans; however‚ highlighting the issues was the easy part. Coinciding with the issues‚ the city of St. Louis had to find solutions to their numerous problems. The three main issues and solutions highlighted by the 1917 and 1947 plans were slum clearance‚ public housing and expressways. It is important not only to explain each of the main issues‚ but also explain how federalism played a role in St. Louis. Slum

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    Character Analysis John Proctor: The Tragic Hero John Proctor was born on October 9‚ 1631 to John and Martha Hopper Proctor in Assignton‚ Sufffolk County England. In 1635‚ he immigrated to the United States with his parents when he was just three years old‚ along with his one year-old sister Mary. He was considered a prosperous landowner‚ and occupied various offices of trust in the colony. When John Proctor‚ Sr. died‚ he left his estate to his son. In the year of 1655 John Proctor married Martha

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