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    Deception and Truth

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    being viewed as hand and hand with “evil”‚ this includes‚ not only viewed by people‚ but also portrayed in movies and novels from all eras of time. Frequently feelings dealing with deceit‚ like jealousy‚ create anger in an individual leading into irrationality. Although honesty is important‚ of course‚ deception can actually make it easier for people to get along. Most lies are harmless social untruths in which people pretend to like someone or something more than they actually do. Deception is sometimes

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    In Romeo and Juliet‚ Shakespeare portrays love blossoming in the midst of violent conflict at the centre of the feud. The connection is not coincidental; it is essential. This antithesisbuilds tension‚ as the Chorus sets up a ‘fearful’‚ ‘fatal’‚ ‘death-marked mood’‚ sowing the seeds of tragedy in the turbulent ground of ‘rage’. The lovers will be destroyed in a catharticmovement that will ‘bury their parents’ strife’. Shakespeare shows the redemptive power of love opposed to destructive hate - and

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    A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Contrast In Human Mentality The Play: "A Midsummer Night’s Dream"‚ by William Shakespeare offers a wonderful contrast in human mentality. Shakespeare provides insight into man’s conflict with the rational versus the emotional characteristics of our behavior through his settings. The rational‚ logical side is represented by Athens‚ with its flourishing government and society. The wilder emotional side is represented by the fairy woods. Here things do not make sense

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    Bureaucracy and Organization

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    JOKO1102 Introduction to Management and Organization Bureaucracy Fabrizio Bertoglio fbertogl@ulapland.fi (Numbers of words 6952) Introduction As Etzioni puts it “we are born in organisations‚ educated by organizations‚ and most of us spend much of our lives working for organisations”. This simple sentence let us understand the importance of bureaucracy in our daily life and the reason that push me to study them. I’ve been interested in it and decided to more deeply study the characteristic

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    Analyzing The Tell Tale Heart Is a man too calm to be insane? The man in "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe seems to think so. He is a classic example of Poe ’s unreliable narrator‚ a man who cannot be trusted to tell the objective truth of what is happening. His unreliability becomes immediately evident in the first paragraph of the story‚ when he insists on his clarity of mind and attributes any signs of madness to his nervousness and oversensitivity‚ particularly in the area of hearing

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    individual facing specific phobias might just avoid the object or situation or in extreme cases one will experience panic attacks. Often‚ the onset of the phobia occurs during the teen years or early adulthood with the person being aware as to the irrationality of phobia. Specific phobias are often a result of one’s heredity‚ where the person did not actually experience something terrifying‚ yet‚ the fear was ingrained in the individual through observation of one’s parents. In contrast to adult phobias

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    Romeo and Julet

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    Demonstrates an elderly figure wanting the best for a younger Demonstrates parental guidance and advice. Demonstrates leadership and control Superficial Love Romeo and Rosaline Demonstrates a unstable mindset Lack of experience of love Irrationality Societal Love The peace-making/ love between the Capulets and Montague’s Demonstrates that from tragedy‚ love emerges. Demonstrate hate was a blown up false accusation Romeo: Out of her favour‚ where I am in love; (1.1.10) She does not

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    critical thinking ability in order for someone to be able to recognize their shortcomings on this aspect. Being aware is not a sufficient condition for being unbiased but it is far less dangerous than a situation where anti-intellectualism is rife. Irrationality‚ racism‚ xenophobia‚ hatred‚ ignorance and intolerance leads to tribalism‚ violence‚ and ultimately destruction. We fear and want to destroy what we do not understand / do not want to understand. And it is this fear that ultimately obliterates

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    Tyranny of customs

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    TYRANNY OF CUSTOM Customs‚ traditions and usages are the result of long experience of people living at a particular period. When certain things are found to be useful for a certain society‚ these things are being adopted by the people of that time. Later on those practices are transmitted to the posterity‚ and then they take the form of the customs and traditions. Customs an therefore‚ the expression of the accumulated wisdom of our ancestors Our ancestors in all walk of life setup. Customs and

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    We Are Not Your Monkeys

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    The authors of the poem‚ “We Are Not Your Monkeys”‚ are attacking the caste system by identifying themselves with monkeys and demons. For a long time‚ caste system has been the core of Hindu society. The hymn‚ “The Sacrifice of Primal Man”‚ from Rig Veda has first explained the origin of the hierarchy:”When they divided primal Man/ …/ The Brahman was his mouth/ The arms were made the Prince/ His thighs the common people/ And from his feet the serf was born” (p. 32‚ line 41-48). It is believed by

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