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    100. You have been told that dormitory rooms at your university must be shared by two students. Would you rather have the university assign a student to share a room with you or would you rather choose your own roommate? Use specific reason and details to explain your answer. One of the most important parts of our life is studying. It is connecting with our future life and makes it better. Being educated person means to have information‚ which will help you in many situations. To tell the

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    Explain how you would perform the role of Haemon during his interaction with Creon‚ in order to reveal his changing attitude(s) towards his father. The character Haemon appears on stage just as his Creon has deemed Antigone to her death as a punishment for a crime of family loyalty. In performing the role of Haemon‚ I would come onto centre stage in a costume of traditional Greek military attire adorned with royal crest of arms to portray his princely supremacy as a Theban prince. Creon’s costume

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    Virtue and Relativism

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    that one culture might regard as a virtue that another culture might not. Explain why this could lead to relativism. Be sure to support your answer with quote from the text and/or academic resources. Responds to the question below in approx 100 words. It is important for this question that you first define the key terms here Virtue and Relativism. Define Virtue and Relativism: Relativism is the idea that one’s beliefs and values are understood in terms of one’s society‚ culture‚ or even one’s

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    representation of our emotions‚ and may be similar to others" (Adler‚ Proctor‚ and Towne 137). Perception is part of the emotional expression because "it is the process of selecting‚ acquiring‚ interpreting‚ and organizing sensory information" (wikipedia.org). These two are important because we express what we express with the perception of our emotional expression. Different situations will result in different perception of emotional expression. For example‚ we may jump when we feel excitement or cry when

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    Fish goes on to explain how Postmodernism views‚ and how to view the recent attacks through the lenses of relativism. Fish describes how the postmodernist view is that there “can be no independent standard for determining which of many rival interpretations of an event is the true one.” (Fish‚ 2001) He goes on to explain that we would not be able to justify our response to the attack to everyone universally‚ because everyone has his or her own notions of justice and truth. Throughout this piece

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    How would you help poor countries develop? To help poor countries you need to know what are you going to do first and helping a poor country is like helping a man who lives on an island with fishing rods‚ so if you give that man fish everyday he won’t ever try to make his own food‚ instead you should teach him how to fish by himself‚ you are goanna see how are these to so familiar. Natural resources‚ they are really important to develop you need to know what kind of natural resources the country

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    How to design your own one of a kind pair of sneakers The art of designing sneakers is a lot less difficult than some may think. The key to designing your sneaker properly is following the proper steps in order‚ while taking your time. First you need to come up with the colorway you would like to choose for your sneaker‚ and then you should get all your supplies ready to begin your work. Once you have your supplies the most important step in designing your own one of a kind sneaker is the prep

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    Relativism and Morality

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    Running head: RELATIVISM AND MORALITY Relativism and Morality Rodney L. Cotton SOC 120 Robert Neely February 21‚ 2011 Relativism and Morality In the article‚ “Some Moral Minima‚” Lenn E. Goodman raises the question‚ “if it is true that no norm can be made absolute unless some other is compromised‚ are there no rules that tell us that principles are principles – no norms delineating concretely‚ and uncompromisingly‚ wrong from right?” (Goodman‚ 2010) Goodman goes on to state that the

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    thinking‚ and artistically‚ to name a few. Describe how you express your creative side.I express my creativity in a variety of ways I like to draw so the main source of my creativity is influenced by art I would like to say it helps me think outside of the box more when it comes to being able to make my own things without stressing over it. It helps with problem-solving such as in life problems I think of the many solutions and see which would have the best outcome for my current state of interest

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    artchive.com/artchive/P/picasso/guernica.jpg.html). Would you classify Guernica as Expressionism‚ Cubism‚ Dada‚ or Surrealism? Explain your answer by using specific visual and stylistic references. Presumably Picasso’s most appreciated work of art‚ Guernica is undoubtedly his most effective political statement‚ painted as a quick response to the Nazi’s staggering easygoing bombarding practice on the Basque town of Guernica amid Spanish Civil War. One would be forced to ask‚ “Is the significance of Picasso’s

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