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    Pi and Plato

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    some things in the world are better off not knowing. The Allegory of the Cave written by Plato and the movie Pi by Darren Aranofsky demonstrate exactly why such goals should not be attainable. In the Allegory of the Cave‚ Plato expresses the idea of different perception of the real reality and the fear of letting go that perceived reality. The prisoners chained in a cave their whole life believe the shadows is what signifies their real world and the ultimate reality whereas one prisoner (the Philosopher)

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    Liberal Christian Beliefs Liberal Christians recognize that the writers of the Bible held a variety of beliefs concerning Heaven and Hell. The earliest books of the Bible described an underground cavern where all people‚ good and bad‚ spent eternity after death. The later books described Hell as either a place of annihilation or of eternal punishment. Generally speaking‚ this system of beliefs looks upon Hell as a concept‚ not as a place of punishment. The idea that a person would suffer eternal

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    Life as we know it can not exist without water. Seventy-five % of the Earth is covered in water providing an environment for organisms to live in. the water molecule is made up of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom. As oxygen atoms are more electronegative that hydrogen atoms the electrons shared covalently between the oxygen and the hydrogen atoms tend to spend more time near the oxygen atom making it partially negative and making the hydrogen atoms partially positive. The partial charges in

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    and discover the beautiful marine life and the underwater world of Mauritius! As part of the submarine trip will get to visit a shipwreck‚ explore the rich coral reefs of Mauritius‚ and observe and encounter various species of fish. This is a wonderful experience for everyone visiting Mauritius. You will get to experience what you only dream about‚ when going underwater and staring into the crystal clear Indian Ocean water and discovering the rich sea life deep underwater. The submarine

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    As the sun rises and its light peaks through the blinds you struggle to muster the strength to get out of bed. As you shuffle your feet to the bathroom to begin your morning routine you start to reminisce of a happier time in life. A splash of water over your face seems refreshing enough but as you look into the mirror you lock into a deep gaze with your reflection. As you look deeper into the gates of your soul you find two people‚ the old you and the creation you were meant to be in Christ‚ locked

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    My Various Types of Friends Throughout the twenty-eight years of my life‚ I have had many friends‚ yet some of them would be called my admirable friends. No one of us can live without a friend. In truth‚ my friends can be divided into three types: honest friends‚ caring friends‚ and bibliophilic friends. My first exciting type of my friends is honest friends. Two of their prime traits are trustworthy and dutiful. They can tell me what the matters are with me even though they may not such good

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    Kevin Conroy once said‚ “Everyone is handed adversity in life. No one’s journey is easy. It’s how they handle it that makes people unique.” Dictionary.com defines adversity as “adversity n. adverse or unfavorable fortune or fate; a condition marked by misfortune‚ calamity‚ or distress.” Adversity is something that everyone will experience at some point in his life; however‚ some people face greater adversities than others. Morrie Schwartz and Elie Wiesel are two men that faced two of the greatest

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    The History of Pi

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    The History of Pi The History of Pi Most individuals who have a general mathematical education that touches on the basics of geometry commonly know pi. The definition of pi is the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of the circle (Smoller‚ 2001). The majority of the population‚ however‚ does not realize the history associated with the symbol‚ which not only spans throughout the centuries but throughout the millenniums. The Babylonians‚ Egyptians‚ Archimedes of Syracuse‚ Leonardo of Pisa

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    The Number Pi

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    Pi has always been an interesting concept to me. A number that is infinitely being calculated seems almost unbelievable. This number has perplexed many for years and years‚ yet it is such an essential part of many peoples lives. It has become such a popular phenomenon that there is even a day named after it‚ March 14th (3/14) of every year! It is used to find the area or perimeter of circles‚ and used in our every day lives. Pi is used in things such as engineering and physics‚ to the ripples created

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    Pi and Zero

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    Pi is an ancient and wonderful Number to the World of Mathematics invented with the Geometrical structure Circle. CIRCLE It is felt that the creation of the Circle is not created by the man himself but came through the inspiration of Nature itself. The shape of Sun‚ Full Moon‚ Eyes are some examples for it. Some basic things : There are 3 major parts to remember. Radius : The straight line drawn to the Circumference of the Circle from the Centre

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