Goran Rickard Johansson In Lesson 5: “Proportionality should be a guideline in war” McNamara answers the question of why the incendiary and nuclear bombs were dropped on Japanese cities by the U.S during World War II. Comparing the population of these Japanese cities to cities in America of equivalent size‚ McNamara says that the proportionality of the war on Japan was immoral. For instance‚ 51% of Tokyo was destroyed‚ with Tokyo being approximately the size of New York. In Toyama‚ 99% of
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Life lessons are lessons that people receive to help them carry on their life smoothly. These lessons would include acquiring socialization skills and etiquette and learning how to be effectively persistent and responsible with others. Sports can be very instructive in teaching these types of lessons. There are obvious benefits of sports such as keeping people physically fit‚ promoting active lifestyles‚ and relieving emotional stress. There are also moral benefits associated with sports. Some people
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Insight‚ an instance of understanding the true nature of something‚ sometimes through intuitive understanding‚ may either be positive or negative. In the cases of Elizabeth Proctor and John Proctor‚ their insight would be considered positive. The same can not be said with Reverend Hale‚ though. The insight he gained was some-what negative‚ but all three characters were most definitely changed by their newly found knowledge. Elizabeth Proctor‚ the wife of John Proctor‚ gained insight about herself more
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Toy Story Analysis Toy Story is the groundbreaking 1995 motion picture developed by Disney and Pixar and directed by John Lasseter. The film was so revolutionary not only because it was the first feature length animation to be created completely by CGI (Computer Generated Imagery) but also‚ also the film was more rounded in all respects. The characters not only looked more sophisticated and three-dimensional but their personalities were also more human and fewer cartoons like. The film uses a
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see themselves as the “black sheep.” You hear stories of individuals who quit for a while on their own‚ got their lives on track and were then able to drink moderately‚ but other people enter expensive treatment programs‚ only to have repeated severe relapses. Addiction is very different for different people. The cause of an individual’s susceptibility toward addiction also varies by the person. Addiction is not a “one size fits all” situation which can be remedied the same way no matter what
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Drama in Toy Story In Toy Story‚ a toy cowboy‚ Woody‚ has long enjoyed the position of being Andy’s favorite since Andy was in kindergarten. Quick to calm the other toys fears of being replaced on Andy’s birthday‚ Woody finds his position in jeopardy with the arrival of Buzz Lightyear‚ a space ranger action figure. Trying to get rid of Buzz‚ Woody ends up making himself lost along with Buzz. Trying to return from Pizza Planet‚ they get caught by Sid‚ the neighborhood kid who tortures toys. They find
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Like all good mothers‚ Gluckel of Hameln wanted nothing but to provide for her children and teach them lifelong lessons. She began to write her book after her beloved husband passed away‚ leaving her with their twelve children and his prospering business as a merchant to manage. Distraught‚ Gluckel wrote at night when she couldn’t sleep‚ with hopes that her words would stay with her children throughout their lives. Over the years‚ Gluckel wrote when she felt it necessary‚ collecting seven short books
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What do you believe to be the main purpose of education? The definition of education is the process of acquiring general knowledge. The true purpose of having an education is to become more efficient and achieve their life goals. Education acts as a gateway to a successful life. A person is able to obtain a well-paid job if the person has a high level of education. With solid education a person is able to socialize with others of different cultures. Education allows people to improve societies.
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Name of Lesson: Can You Dig It? Grade Level: 6th Grade Subject: Ancient Civilizations/Social Studies Overview: How do archaeologists uncover the story of early peoples? By searching for and studying artifacts and fossils. Purpose: The purpose of this activity is to provide students with experience in analyzing artifacts and fossils. Students will identify the ancient civilizations of their findings. Education Standard: 6.1 --- Students describe
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All books have themes and lessons in them that teach us something important after reading them. Sometimes these lessons are learned from the characters of the books. In The Great Gatsby‚ Jay Gatsby teaches us lessons about success‚ hope‚ and ethics or morals. Many of the characters in The Great Gatsby are used to construct different themes and teach us moral lessons. Gatsby has been in love with daisy for many years. Gatsby uses illegal and unethical ways to acquire wealth that he thinks he needs
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