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    discuss how Channel 4’s drama reflects its public service remit. ‘Channel 4 no longer makes programmes for minorities‚ because it wants to bring audiences together rather than segment them.’ (Jeffries‚ S). The objective of this essay is to discuss and examine the ways in which ‘Channel 4’ dramas reflect its public service remit. Throughout this essay there will be an analysis focusing on two particular television drama’s that have been produced purely for Channel 4 to show if they do reflect the

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    The Problem of Universals

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    Metaphysics The Problem of Universals The Ontological problem has occupied many philosophers and intellectuals since the very beginning of human thought. What seems to be a simple and rather ridiculous question to the average person‚ ‘what exists?’ or ‘what is there?’ serves as the general question for the ontological problem. Almost everyone accepts the existence of physical objects‚ to which I will now refer as ‘particulars’. Actual pencils‚ buildings‚ cats‚ humans and planets are all examples

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    Universal Brotherhood

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    Theosophical Siftings Universal Brotherhood Vol 2‚ No 5 Universal Brotherhood by Alexander Fullerton A paper read before the Aryan T.S. of New York‚ by Alexander Fullerton Published by the Theosophical Publishing Services‚ Duke Street‚ Adelphi 1889. Reprinted from “Theosophical Siftings” Volume 2 The Theosophical Publishing Society‚ England THE term “Universal Brotherhood " is obviously an extension to the whole human family of the idea in the word “brother"‚ a child of the same parents

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    Universal Themes

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    Make a Copy   Common themes    All of life is connected  Each life‚ no matter how small‚ matters  LIfe is too brief  Youth (innoncence) and beauty do not last  We don’t appreciate what we have until it is gone  Pride can blind us to the truth  Small acts of kindness and/or generosity can have a tremendous effect  Courage can reward those who push themselves  Sometimes we learn too late what we need to know  Social status‚ beauty‚ wealth‚ etc. do not matter  We learn through trial‚ hardship‚ or pain those lessons most valuable 

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    to identify rights that are truly truly universal? It is possible that there is no such thing as rights that are Universal. Rights usually have a cultural context. Philosophers have thought‚ spoken and written about human rights for thousands of years‚ but it is only in comparative recent years that these rights have been codified. Since the Second World War the major document embodying aspirations on human rights is the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The murder of millions of civilians

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    Frankenstein reflects the industrial revolution how? The industrial revolution was the start of the creation (large factories). Large factories had rich owners but poor employees. For example‚ when the steam machine was built it was used to make yarn and by the time of the 1800s factories could make cloth. Although‚ these developments in technology also led to long work hours and very low wages for the employees. With women only being paid half and children paid a quarter of a regular wage amount

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    1. How does William Shakespeare use changes in the Fool’s dialogue to mirror changes in Lear’s own perspective? Choose quotes from the sheet that support your argument. 2. How does William Shakespeare use the Fool to reflect Lear’s own thoughts and fears? Use a quote from the sheet to support your argument. The Fool’s dialogue is like a mockery of King Lear – he speaks pure honesty of Lear but adds hints of comedy to balance out the rudeness implied. The Fool re-enacts King Lear’s life by

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    international crimes under the basis of universal jurisdiction. True meaning of universal jurisdiction is that international law permits any state to apply its laws to certain offenses even in the absence of territorial‚ nationality or other accepted contacts with the offender or the victim. These are offences that are recognized by the community of nations as of universal concern‚ and as subject of universal condemnation. 4 More and more states exercise universal jurisdiction‚ however primarily right

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    HOW CAN I WRITE A GOOD LITERATURE REVIEW? You should use the literature to explain your research - after all‚ you are not writing a literature review just to show what other researchers have done. You aim should be to: ➢ Show why your research needs to be carried out‚ ➢ How you came to choose certain methodologies or theories to work with‚ ➢ How your work adds to the research already carried out‚ etc. What is the purpose of a Literature Review? The purpose of a literature

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    Renaissance‚ Reformation‚ and 18th Century‚ Britain faced many changes which also happened to affect the literature what was written in this time. There were many shifts in rulers during these three time periods‚ including the first female queen and the first time parliament killed the British king and ruled. Due to all of the changes in society‚ the perception of masculinity changed in literature as well. More specifically‚ masculine power changed throughout these time periods. Masculine power is now

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