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    the Pacific Ocean along with one of the top hunters in the animal kingdom‚ fear often lingers in Pi’s mind. Pi reflects how fear affects the mind and body. He says‚ “Fear which is but an impression‚ has triumphed over you. The matter is difficult to put into words. For fear‚ real fear‚ such as shakes you to your foundation‚ such as you feel when you are brought face to face with your mortal end” (204). Pi explains how fear‚ which is not a real‚ tangible item‚ just an emotion induced by perceived

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    factors leading to the boys’ decline in civilization were fear‚ which they had to deal with constantly‚ and their demand for dominance among one another. Fear led the boys to irrational decisions while the thirst for power led the boys to disagree upon one another’s choices‚ which consequently led to the separation between the

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    A Fear of Looking Foolish Most of us have a fear of looking foolish. We are afraid of the thoughts of doing something that will make us look less than perfect. But always remember to be human is to be foolish. When we release our fear of looking foolish‚ we free ourselves to be real and be who we really are. We have all had times when we felt foolish. Even in times‚ when things don’t go so well‚ we still know how to handle those less than perfect times. The best way‚ in my opinion‚ is just to acknowledge

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    himself who discovered the square root of two and the changes it caused to Ancient Greek mathematics as well as the future of mathematics‚ his follower did and because of this he is mainly accredited. It is not believed that Pythagoras himself who revealed this mathematically changing idea because it went against his philosophy that all things are numbers. It was in reality a Pythagorean philosopher Hippasus who was able to demonstrate the irrationality of the square root of 2. The legend is that after

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    belonged. The theme of this short anecdote is finding home and returning to ones’ roots. It seems that many Canadian literatures utilize this theme. The Diviners‚ by Margaret Laurence‚ illustrates this theme using many of the characters. The essay‚ Where the World Began by Margaret Laurence‚ and the film‚ Down the Road (1970) will be analyzed alongside The Diviners to comprehend the theme of home and returning to roots. Morag‚ the main character in The Diviners‚ grew up hearing tales of Piper Gunn

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    The Royal and Pontifical University of Santo Tomas The Catholic University of the Philippines College of Education‚ Department of Food Technology Experiment #3 Food Toxicants FT 104 B Food Chemistry II Group 2 Submitted by: Collado‚ Dan Mark R. Eustaquio‚ Shekinah A. Isuga‚ Aedrian Lorenzo E. Luna‚ Maria Nikkita H. Santos‚ Kim Joshua C. Sombrano‚ Mary Chenneth S. Torres‚ Vincent Joseph P. Villaceran‚ Danielle P. Submitted to: Asst. Prof. Eufemio Barcelon Ph.D Submitted

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    Social Satire in The Mandrake Root Comedy is not always made for simple entertainment‚ but can also be used to present social criticism. Social satire does just that‚ it disguises a social critique with humor‚ sarcasm‚ and wit. Machiavelli uses social satire as a form of high comedy in The Mandrake Root. The idea that all humans are self-interested and the corruption of the Catholic Church are two prominent issues Machiavelli sheds light on. The Mandrake Root is a high comedy because it uses satire

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    Sabbath Roots. By Charles E Bradford. (Barre: Ministerial Association of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists‚ 1990. Pp. 234. Acknowledgements‚ foreword‚ introduction‚ overview‚ works cited. $14.95 paper) The purpose of the book “Sabbath Roots” is to show the tracings that led back to the seventh day being the sacred and holy day of rest in Africa. The book also dwells on the fact that Africa was an initial place of where Sabbath was founded. This book displays about many countries

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    Pride is the root of all sins because it blinds our understanding of the truth‚ and leads to self-delusion. From there‚ it spreads like a cancer‚ and we rationalize our sinful behaviors‚ making excuses We become immersed in “amor sui” or self-love‚ and and turn away from God. God hates pride….come all other sins‚ which in turn lead to evil. Only after he riginal sin defined the unconverted Augustine and humility defined the Christian one. When Augustine was only able to find God when he gave up

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    One of which are the incapability of being happy without the assistance of ignorance‚ literature‚ religion‚ or drugs in order to mask the truth of the world. Furthermore‚ another major theme that the picture demonstrates is the consequences of having an all knowing and controlling government. With the government seizing control of

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