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    Absolute Construction

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    Absolute construction 独立主格结构 1. 独立主格结构是由名词或代词加上分词或分词短语构成的一种独立结构,用于修饰整个句子。 2. 独立主格结构可置于句前、末和中,常用逗号和主句隔开。 e.g. The boy listened carefully to the teacher‚ his eyes fixed on the board. 独立主格做时间状语: The rubbish sorted‚ it is transported to a recycling company for processing. = After the rubbish is sorted‚ … 独立主格做条件状语: ➢ Its products proven unsafe‚ a company is likely to be sued for million of dollars. = If its products are proven unsafe‚ … 独立主格做原因状语: ➢ Her company prospering

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    Absolute Links

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    IT237ZMyProject folder contains a page called index.html and a folder called Images. A picture named imgLake.jpg is saved in the Images folder. Differences between Absolute and Relative Links Absolute links define a path to files in locations other than the folders where the HTML files reside such as another server or website. It is known as an absolute address or link because the path to reach the desired file is a specific route containing the entire address and includes: the protocol‚ domain name‚ directory

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    “There really are [or are not] ‘absolutes’ upon which a universal truth can be based that can be applied for establishing ethical behavior in business.” The world of business would be such a chaotic place sans universal truth that can be applied to establish ethical behavior. If they are no “absolutes” then everything else is relative; that state of being depends on how many factors and those factors include how one feels on a certain issue‚ the norms in a society that one lives in‚ the definition

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    oldest forms of government. However‚ a democracy seems more in line with fair practice due to the fact that there were no rulers or judges in the Bible until the people asked God for them. (1 Samuel 8) According to Britannica.com‚ absolutism or absolute monarchy mean “the sovereign power or ultimate authority in the state rests in the hand of the king who claimed ruled by divine right.” (_____) Although‚ the idea of absolutism may sound appealing due to the idea of having one ruler‚ it is imperative

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    Pros And Cons Of Hobbes

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    4. Hobbes viewed human nature as being inherently troubled. He believed that our nature made man continually try to become better than everyone else so that there would be “no other power great enough to endanger him” (pg. 208). Hobbes argued that our human nature keeps us at continual war with one another‚ particularly when there isn’t a common authority to keep us all in check. Hobbes also believed that two people would become enemies when they desired the same thing‚ they will aim to destroy the

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    Locke Vs Hobbes

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    Enlightenment‚ freedom‚ and Political rights: creating a “just” society Hobbes: “life is nasty‚ brutish‚ and short...” Pessimistic about humans fear of anarchy--bad for economics Ultimate power with strong ruler “Leviathan” John Locke: “Wherever law ends‚ tyranny begins.” Rights: “life‚ liberty‚ and property...” optimistic about humans IF equality and tolerance.... ultimate power with people Thomas Hobbe’s In Leviathan‚ Thomas Hobbe’s argued that ordinary people were incapable of

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    The principle of state sovereignty has a profound effect on the promotion and maintenance of world order‚ however‚ nations still abuse its immense power to disrupt the protection of human rights. State Sovereignty is the ultimate law-making power of a state. It is the ability of a state to govern within its own borders without external influence/interference. However‚ state sovereignty is quite ambiguous‚ it is both a barrier and a vehicle for the promotion and maintenance of world order. Countries

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    The View of Absolute Monarchies The extent to which rulers and their subjects viewed the role of an absolute monarch was different. The time of this political issue on absolute monarchies was around the 1600s. There were people for the absolute monarchies‚ people with their own monarchies and people against monarchies. Each one had there own idea for what the role of the monarchy was the people against it thought it was oppressive the people for it thought it was because people couldn’t rule

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    Prime Minister Mulroney had the Father of Confederations words‚ "Whatever you do‚ adhere to the Union. We are a great country‚ and shall become one of the greatest in the universe if we preserve it; we shall sink into insignificance and adversity if we suffer it to be broken”‚[1] in mind when he proposed the accords to reconcile with Quebec after Quebec was stabbed in the back during the "Night of the Long Knives"‚ where Quebec was left out of the discussion where other provinces reached an agreement

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    Quebec Sovereignty Movement The separation movement of Quebec has been a constant headache to Canadian government for decades of years. As Quebec’s main resident population speaks French‚ there are inevitably many clashes between French and English cultures. Historically‚ Quebec was not first colonized by British immigrants but the French‚ and claimed as French territory in 1608. In 1663‚ under the reign of Louis XIV‚ it became French royal colony‚ and named as New France. In order to firmly

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