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    Rules of Professional Conduct 1. What types of rules are the Georgia Rules of Professional Conduct? They are rules of reason 2. Should a lawyer abide by the client’s decisions in all matters of representation? A lawyer shall abide by a client’s decisions concerning the objectives of representation and shall consult with the client as to the means by which they are to be pursued. 3. What client information should a lawyer keep confidential and what is the maximum penalty for violating

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    According to the Oxford Student’s Dictionary nature is “the world with all its features and living things‚ as distinct from things made by humans.” The Collins English Dictionary describes nature as “the whole system of the existence‚ arrangement‚ forces and events of all physical life that are not controlled by man.” From these definitions we can deduce therefore that nature is the creation process that is described in Genesis chapters 1-2. There are things about God that people cannot see – his

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    Introduction The Vikings were vicious people living in Scandinavia. The raids by the Vikings first began around in c.790 in England but these lead to further raids over the years in other English and European countries; they were finally defeated in 1066 by King Harold Godwinson. The Vikings impact on the people can on the whole be seen as destructive with people’s properties being destroyed‚ belongings being stolen‚ villagers being captured and even some killed. But it also saw the exploration

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    Often‚ epic heroes can be characterized the same way. They are portrayed as superhuman beings‚ possessing strength‚ physical beauty‚ and intelligence. These heroes aspired to live by a heroic code that would ensure immortality by keeping their memory alive in the people. Homer’s The Iliad shows how the heroic code was ingrained in ancient Greek warriors. In many cases‚ the Greeks put this code of honor above their own lives. During a battle‚ Glaukos‚ a Trojan‚ and Diomedes‚ an Achaian

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    differences between Hammurabi’s code of law and laws from the book of Exodus. The laws were similar but had their true differences when it came to punishments. Hammurabi’s code consists of laws that mostly deal with commercial transactions‚ slavery‚ marriage relationships‚ and theft. These laws contained “if” statements and various types of punishments that were inconsistent. As for the book of Exodus‚ it was the total opposite. In this document‚ they describe the laws to be more of regulations in the

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    around allows her to act in accordance to her own impulses and opinions. Edna’s association of strength and individual expansion with a total rupture from society seems somewhat erroneous. Ultimately‚ Edna defines herself according to her ability to disregard‚ rather than interact with‚ others. Her belief in independence and assimilation within society are entirely opposite and could underlie her tragic death at the end

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    Macklemore wrote this song from his perspective and his personal experience when it comes to the matter. He’s singing about his internal struggle with tying his identity to a culture he wasn’t born in and the black culture in which he found his success. His success is a direct result of white privilege and white supremacy. He finds it unfair to have benefited from the culture without suffering any of the drawbacks. White supremacy is real‚ and I have benefited from it. Racism is real and our entire

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    From the day you are born you are assigned a sex‚ either male or female. With this assigned sex comes a predisposed set of rules and expectations that the individual gets almost no control over. For most people if you are assigned the sex of female at birth you tend to follow the predisposed rules of the female gender that has been dictated to you (same with most males and the male gender). For those people their lives are easy and “natural” because they fall into the roles society has already laid

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    penitentiary system in which each inmate is held in isolation from other inmates‚ and all activities take place within the cells. In 1787‚ the Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons was formed by Quakers after they became inspired by John Howard‚ an English Sherriff who had written about the horrible conditions in prisons he had visited. This society argued that criminals could be reformed if they were placed in penitentiaries and isolated from society and from one another‚ so

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    Study: Change The Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger Analysis Questions Chapter 1 - We meet Holden Caulfield (pp. 1- 5) 1. What evidence is there to suggest that our narrator is currently receiving medical treatment/ recuperating? (Please refer to p. 1 & p. 4). 2. In what ways does our narrator appear to be an ‘outsider’? 3. Why does Holden get expelled from Pencey Prep? 4. Consider why Salinger waits until the end of the chapter to reveal Holden’s name? Chapter 2 - Holden’s

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