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    aspects of today’s society. Although‚ in theory‚ mankind knows better than to act in a particular fashion‚ we fail to develop healthier habits‚ even though it could cost us the annihilation of life on our planet. In the documentary‚ “An Inconvenient Truth‚” Al Gore offers a rallying cry to his audience in an attempt to gather support to help fight the Earth’s climate crisis. In order to do this‚ he presents his audience with a variety of facts on the issue of global warming and provides stories on his

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    An Inconvenient Truth “You look at that river gently flowing by. You notice the leaves rustling with the wind. You hear the birds; you hear the tree frogs. In the distance you hear a cow. You feel the grass. The mud gives a little bit on the river bank. It’s quiet; it’s peaceful. And all of a sudden‚ it’s a gear shift inside you. And it’s like taking a deep breath and going‚ "Oh yeah‚ I forgot about this." –Al Gore‚ An Inconvenient Truth - Inconvenient Truth “You see that pale‚ blue dot

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    research design look like if you would adopt Badiou’s ideas to sociology? Choose a truth event and talk about subjectivities‚ ethics‚ good and evil in relation to that event? Why do you think it is a truth event? What kind of naming does it perform? Does it give to rise to an ethics? How? Does it give rise to evil? How? Is it related to humaniatrianism or does it pose a critiques to humanitarianism? I decided to chose my truth event as Darwin’s theory of “evolution”. Evolution as outlined by Darwin‚ was

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    The truth is only believable if it is made up. The Things They Carried is an intriguing novel that stands out from many others in its genre. The author‚ Tim O’Brien‚ believes that story truth is truer than happening truth. This idea is prevalent throughout the novel‚ especially in the chapter called‚ “The Man I Killed.” Tim O’Brien explains his reasoning behind telling “The Man I Killed” the way he did in “Good Form” saying that “. . . a long time ago I walked through Quang Ngai Province as a foot

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    In the short story “Truth” written by W.P Kinsella‚ the story has started by documenting Silas and Frank’s experience in managing the Hobbema Wagonburners’ hockey team. The audiences learn the “truth” about who is really to blame for starting the riot in Saint Edouard’s Hockey Arena when Silas and Frank let Mad Etta to be the goalie for their team and beat the Saint Edouard’s team. This story is created with humour though the author mixes prose and dialect to get the readers into the world of misunderstood

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    (1977)‚ the repetition of statements receive higher truth ratings than those of new statements is a phenomenon called illusory truth effect. Advertisers and politicians mostly know of this truth‚ thus the reason why repetitive claims‚ concerning a certain product or campaign‚ are made to make the audience believe it.

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    University of Colorado‚ Colorado Springs Oleomargarine: The Greasy Truth Bre Stafford Food for Thought Professor Anderson October 18‚ 2013 Bre Stafford Professor Anderson Food for Thought October 18‚ 2013 Oleomargarine: The Greasy Truth Many of us are familiar with the slogan “I can’t believe it’s not butter!” but if it’s not butter‚ then what is it? The name of this butter substitute is referred to as oleomargarine or some either refer to

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    Michael Fulcher Professor Pecora English 1413 24 July 2012 The Truth about Anabolic Steroids When someone thinks about drug related deaths they might think of cocaine‚ ecstasy‚ or heroin but very few people think of anabolic steroids. Some people wonder‚ what is an anabolic steroid? A steroid is a basic four-ring carbon structure‚ but different types differ in the number of carbon atoms attached to the number 17 carbon atom in the molecule‚ and in the way which hydrogen (H)‚ oxygen (O)‚ and

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    The basis of truth comes from the perspective of an individual is not quite accurate. One many come to the conclusion that they obtain enough proof to explain for example an action‚ In the end however‚ the inner purpose of the action is the entire truth which cannot be solved merely through research. Take for instance the well known novel To Kill A Mockingbird. The main storyline displays that the society tends to blame those who pertain a lower rank. In this novel the lower rank character‚ Tom

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    I do believe there is some truth in research‚ however‚ most things we tout as true in research is relative and would not stand up to the definition given by Peter Landry in his “On Truth” essay. Landry states‚ “The first thing to know about truth is that it is unchangeable; it is ageless and constant. Truth does not vary or shift‚ it is a piece of unalterable reality” (Landry‚ 2011). An example from the paper I am currently writing‚ is the state of affairs with the ever evolving world of internet

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